Shrine of Remembrance Attractions & Things to do

Come on a magical hot air balloon flight over Melbourne - there is no other major city in the world that you can soar above in a hot air balloon! Admire Melbourne's city skyline at early dawn as your balloon flies for approximately one hour and then toast your good fortune with an optional sparkling buffet breakfast.
Duration: 4 hours.

Join us on our Classic Melbourne City Bike Tour with the added boost of E bikes, it is a 4 hour relaxing bicycle ride around Melbourne. This is a great ride for everyone being 95% off roads on safe bike paths and parks. You get a great orientation of Melbourne and surrounding suburbs and discover key landmarks that make this one of the worlds most liveable cities year after year.

Whether you’re new to this great city or have lived here your entire life, you will be guaranteed to learn all facets of Melbourne in this one all-encompassing tour: Melbourne’s “founding”, the Aboriginals, the Eureka Stockade, our war history, the significance of sport and much more.

We also include a stop in Fitzroy at one of our favorite cafes for lunch! (Please bring some extra cash for lunch.)

Duration: 4 hours.

Come with us to see why Melbourne has been named “The World’s Most Liveable City” by The Economist Magazine for seven consecutive years.

Enjoy a professionally guided tour of Melbourne's most iconic buildings, cultural attractions and historical landmarks. Stops will be made where time permits to allow for photo opportunities.

We make sure you get a feel for why Melbourne is regarded so highly and will show you as much of our beautiful city as possible!
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

See the the iconic sights of Melbourne while discovering it's vast history as you join this small-group bike tour. Enjoy a 4.5 hour relaxing bike tour all while socializing and getting some exercise with your entertaining and knowledgeable local guide.
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

You have decided to visit Melbourne, Australia. Why don't you get the best out of Melbourne and explore the highlights of the city while relaxing in our comfortable minivan and listening to its story.

Our Melbourne city sightseeing tour will take you around Melbourne to see all aspects and highlights of this vibrant metropolitan city. Melbourne is known as the sports capital of Australia, Arts capital of Australia, Fashion Capital of Australia and named as the most livable city in the world! And we ll tell you why!!


Duration: 4 hours.

Wombat Discovery Tours makes excellent use of your short stay in Melbourne to show you what makes Melbourne " The Worlds most livable city " in a tour designed perfectly around the busy schedule of international cruising. We visit the picturesque shore line around Port Phillip Bay, Drive through Melbourne's CBD and visit various Art, Shopping, History, Coffee and Culture precincts, taking in Melbourne's highlights.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Enjoy the feeling of being on the back of a Australia's only Harley Davidson Trike, the only one in Melbourne that caters for 2 Passengers, offering Joyrides and Tours.
Experience any part of Melbourne on a Harley Davidson Motorcycle/ Trike with Boom headset technology, allowing voice and music to your ears.
Those breathtaking views of Melbourne can be tailored around either 1hr to a full day by request.
Duration: 1 hour.

Delve deeper into the Shrine by joining a 45-minute tour, led by an expert guide.
Discover the fascinating history of this monument born by grief after the First World War, which now provides a place of remembrance for Australian service and sacrifice in all wars since.
Learn about our commemorative spaces, special exhibitions and the personal stories that make the Shrine a living monument.
Duration: 45 minutes.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round.

You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required.

We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

A 20 minute private flight over Melbourne's best landmarks. Fly with Melbourne's #1 rated Helicopter Company. Book now to avoid disappointment.

As you walk out on to the tarmac you'll be met with incredible views of Melbourne's city skyline, the perfect background for a quick photoshoot in-front of your helicopter before take-off.

Fly by the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel and Docklands Marina at just 1,200 feet above the ground (400 metres) on your way out to Port Phillip Bay.

You'll spot the Spirit of Tasmania docked at Station Pier before your pilot makes a left-hand turn to fly you along the coast over St Kilda's famous Boardwalk and Luna Park.

Your flight path continues over the Formula 1 Track at Albert Park, Shrine of Remembrance, Royal Botanic Gardens and, finally, the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), where you'll have the perfect opportunity to capture a photo of the MCG, Yarra River and CBD all in one frame.
Duration: 1 hour.

Experience the magic of Melbourne and enjoy two destinations in a single day! Our expert guide will take you to some of Melbourne's most iconic buildings and cultural landmarks before heading to Phillip Island to witness the world-famous penguin parade.

Melbourne, a city bursting with lush gardens, vibrant restaurants, charming alleys, and a buzzing art scene, is waiting for you.

We'll kick things off with iconic photo spots, like the MCG forecourt, Luna Park, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the Shrine of Remembrance. These aren't just places; they're your ticket to unforgettable moments and Instagram-worthy snapshots.

But hold onto your hats, because after the Melbourne buzz, it's time to switch gears and immerse yourself in nature. Walk along the scenic coastal boardwalks at The Nobbies and as the sun dips below the horizon, get ready for the grand finale—the Penguin Parade.

It's a natural spectacle that'll leave you in awe.
Duration: 14 hours.

4 Hour Tour

Tour includes:
• Local Melbourne Tour Guide
• Private luxury vehicle
• Complimentary bottled water
• Custom and private tour for up to 7 passengers
Duration: 4 hours.

A low cost, great introduction to Melbourne. Sit back, relax and enjoy Melbourne in a private tour, as we cruise around for 2 hours during the day with stops for photos and exploring.

A new tour for 2023, inspired by the popular Melbourne Drive by Night, this all weather drive-by tour will take you to a number of key Melbourne locations. Being chauferred by an experienced guide you will experience popular Melbourne locations from the perspective of a local.
The thoughtful design of this tour has incorporated many of the "must see" locations of Melbourne into a single tour of a 2 hour duration. Normally you would need to spend many hours and take at least two tours to visit the locations included in this tour.

As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.
Duration: 2 hours.

Experience a 30 minute helicopter tour that combines the amazing aerial views over Melbourne CBD and the iconic beaches of Port Phillip Bay.

You will lift off from the helipad at Essendon Airport and fly past skyscrapers lining the CBD. Your pilot will then cruise low and slow down the coast flying over St Kilda, the iconic Brighton Beach Boxes and even a sunken submarine from World War 1 at Sandringham Marina.

On your return helicopter flight path, spot popular landmarks such as Luna Park, the Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with aerial views of the Yarra River, Flinders Street Station and Federation Square in Melbourne's CBD.

This scenic helicopter flight is ideal for celebrating a special occasion like a birthday or anniversary and will be an experience you share with your partner or family for years to come.
Duration: 1 hour.

5 Stars on Trip Advisor!

Tour includes:
• Local Melbourne Tour Guide
• 8 hour tour
Admission to Moonlit Wildlife Sanctuary
• Luxury vehicle
• Complimentary bottled water
• Custom and private tour for up to 7 passengers

Duration: 8 hours.

With its Victorian architecture, stunning gardens and edgy bar, culinary, fashion and live music scenes, Melbourne is an obvious start to any visit to Victoria. Its iconic laneways and alleys are home to some of the city’s best cafes, bars, boutiques and galleries. Explore these with your local guide, getting a real insight into what makes this cosmopolitan city tick.
Duration: 4 hours.

Take in the downtown skyline views of Melbourne CBD, Port Phillip Bay and all its landmarks with this truly amazing 20 minute scenic helicopter experience.

Your flight path will take you over Flemington Racecourse, towards the South Western side of the city. Check out Docklands and Marvel stadium before your flight continues to Albert Park Lake (Famous for the Melbourne GP) and the St Kilda beaches. Take a look inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground and spot the steps in front of Parliament house. Before turning back take a snap of the Melbourne skyline with Port Phillip Bay in the backdrop. There's no better way to see Melbourne!

This helicopter scenic flight is the perfect way to experience Melbourne in all it's glory. You'll create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take to the skies and see Melbourne like never before!


Duration: 1 hour.

Be amazed at the variety of exotic super cars in Melbourne, aimed at the car enthusiast and mega-wealthy.

My enthusiasm for some of the constantly changing car models , is contagious, be forewarned! Book now while still available however our tour will include an overview of Melbourne, sporting precinct as well as driving on the Formula 1 track.

Then to the homes of Lambo's, Ferrari, Alfa, RR, Audi, Maserati, McLaren, Mercedes and more. Our journey then continues to one of the most exciting display of classic and contemporary used cars , mostly in concourse condition.

Many of these beautiful cars are for export to Right-hand drive countries, as they are rust free, and in beautiful condition.
Dine in a cafeteria surrounded by Porsche, Bentley, Lambo's, Astons, Mercs, classic and second hand vehicles .
If I can drag you ,and me out, I will drop you back at your ship or hotel or city.

This tour always delights even if its a part of a greater tour, if only for a stopover for a coffee.


Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Melbourne to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style.

Specialising in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.
Duration: 1 to 3 hours.

Immerse yourself in an experience like no other on the Yarra Sunrise Tour! Discover Melbourne’s magical, hidden stories as we run along past some of Melbourne’s most famous landmarks across the Yarra Parklands.

On this tour, you’ll have spectacular start to the day by witnessing the beautiful sunrise over the Yarra River before running past iconic Melbourne sights including the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the Shrine of Remembrance and many more classic landmarks.

Our friendly and knowledgeable tour guide will share with you Melbourne’s marvelous history, interesting stories and recommend you the best places to dine and have coffee. During the 7.5km running adventure, there will be plenty of time to take photos to capture your best memories of Melbourne.

And because we love our coffee at Running Tours Melbourne we will be sure to finish up at one of Melbourne’s best cafes… because coffee.
Duration: 2 hours.

We present a captivating Half-Day Melbourne City Tour, providing a curated exploration of Melbourne's history, architecture, and landmarks. Highlights include visits to the Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Albert Park F1 Track, Queen Victoria Market, James Cook Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the War Memorial. Additionally, their Express Phillip Island Tour offers a 12-14 hour nature experience featuring Seal Rocks, The Nobbies, and the world-famous Penguin Parade. With limited group sizes, personalized experiences, and inclusive amenities, We invite travelers to immerse themselves in Melbourne's cultural essence and natural grandeur.
Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

Join us on an exclusively private 'Highlights Tour' to explore the beautiful Great Ocean Road (and optional city tour) and all that it has to offer, in your own personal vehicle together with an experienced driver / tour guide.

We are experts on The Great Ocean Road, focussing on ONLY this area.

We visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions including Maits Rest and Great Otway National Park. Stay overnight in the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before a visit to the Twelve Apostles.

Tour departs Melbourne 10:00am. Returns back to Melbourne on the following day at 4pm.

All our vehicles are comfy air conditioned, with privacy shades, UV tinted glass, USB charging port. Plus free wifi & bottled water.

*We also offer an upgrade with an Optional 2 hour walking tour of Melbourne CBD

Duration: 2 days.

Experience the tranquillity of Melbourne's Yarra River as you embark on a scenic nature trail walk. Beginning at the historic Flinders St Station, this tour offers a peaceful exploration of Melbourne's lush green spaces and cultural landmarks. Meander along the Yarra River, through the vibrant Melbourne Park, and the serene Royal Botanic Gardens. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Shrine of Remembrance, and marvel at historic sites like Victoria Barracks. The walk concludes with a visit to the renowned National Gallery of Victoria, providing a perfect blend of nature, history, and art.
Duration: 4 hours.

There's always more to a place than first meets the eye. My tours aim to bring you on a journey to the very core of what makes every place unique—the people, the stories, and the local culture. On this tour of Melbourne, my goal is for you to experience the unique beauty and diverse culture of Melbourne, from glorious gold history, magnificent architecture, laneways, and street arts to gorgeous gardens.

A winding boardwalk along the Yarra River. Narrow backstreets are colored with graffiti. Melbourne sits at the intersection of the historic and the contemporary, sophistication and creativity. Australia's second-biggest city was built on hard work and gold during the 19th century. Today, Melbourne is an eclectic melting pot shaped by international influences and is Australia's thriving hub for culture, gastronomy, and art.
Duration: 4 hours.

This private 6 hour walking tour with an experienced Licensed tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Melbourne!

Melbourne, Australia’s cultural capital, is a city that captivates with its vibrant arts scene, diverse cuisine, and iconic landmarks. Whether it's exploring the world-class street art in laneways like Hosier Lane, visiting the majestic Royal Botanic Gardens, or enjoying panoramic views from the Eureka Skydeck, Melbourne offers a unique blend of modern attractions and historic charm. The city's multicultural food scene, bustling markets, and festivals create an unforgettable experience. Plus, with its scenic coastline, urban parks, and proximity to natural wonders like the Great Ocean Road, Melbourne is perfect for both city explorers and nature lovers.
Duration: 6 hours.