Culture & History in Melbourne

Explore Melbourne, a city bursting with culture and energy, with this engaging in-app audio tour! Your guide is a knowledgeable gap year taker who will impart to you the city's most attractive locations and activities. The tour starts at the Queen Victoria Market, where you will experience the chaotic world of different nationalities and taste local foods from all over the world. After that, enjoy the peaceful Carlton Gardens, their elegant green lawns, and the Royal Exhibition Building from the Victorian era. You can visit the Melbourne Museum if you so wish and learn more about Australia: explore the indigenous Aboriginal culture, the geological history, and a collection of rare books stored in the Museum Library. Farther on the way, you'll find yourself in Chinatown to learn about the connection between Asia and Australia and taste Oriental cuisine. Continuing the adventure, you'll explore the artsy centre of the city: the Hosier Lane with its Street Art Gallery and the AC/DC Lane dedicated to the most famous Australian hard rock band. You are invited to take a tram to St Kilda to reach our final destinations. Walking around this popular bohemian suburb, you'll discover fascinating facts about its history. Prepare to witness the iconic Luna Park opened in 1912, and ride the world's oldest rollercoaster. The tour ends in St Kilda Beach, so you will stroll along the promenade, enjoying the ocean views. A nice end to the day, isn't it?