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A leisurely half day stroll through Melbourne's world famous Royal Botanic Gardens and sporting precinct, with time to explore the Shrine of Remembrance

Highlights

• Explore the Shrine of Remembrance and see magnificent views of Melbourne
• Wander the lush Royal Botanic Gardens with manicured lawns and hidden treasures
• Visit Melbourne Park, home of the Australian Open tennis and view the mighty MCG

Description

Travel by tram to the Shrine of Remembrance to explore this memorial to World War 1 and get magnificent views of Melbourne Walk past the Melbourne Observatory where the Great Melbourne Telescope was originally housed Walk though the Royal Botanic Gardens (or take a 30 minute guided tour in the Explorer Shuttle open air minibus for $A10 each*) Grab a coffee at the Ornamental Lake before crossing over the Yarra River to visit Melbourne Park. Walk through the precinct and hear stories about the origin of the Australian Open and how it was almost taken away from Melbourne in the 1980's. Pass by Rod Laver Arena and hopefully get a classic photo on one of the outside courts. View the Melbourne Cricket Ground and hear stories about this world class stadium Finish the tour at either Federation Square or the MCG where you can purchase a stadium tour* This tour can also be done in reverse and end at the Shrine where you can explore independently at the end of the tour. * subject to availability. GetYourGuide cancellation policy Can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund Receives a full refund at any time if cancellation is due to force majeure Supply partner cancellation: Must provide a full refund if the activity’s canceled for any reason, no matter the time frame Must offer a full refund if the customer doesn’t accept changes to the itinerary Cannot offer only rescheduling instead of a refund

Includes

Experienced local guide with national accreditation Detailed commentary at all sites Public transport ticket

Important Information

• This tour may be varied to meet your specific needs

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund