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Yarra River Nature Trail Walk

Melbourne, Australia

4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Entry or admission fee
  • Food & drinks (Coffee, tea, or kombucha + Cake)
  • Tour Guide
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Swanston St & Flinders St
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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Fed Square

Begin by gathering at Federation Square, meeting your guide, and receiving an introduction to the day’s itinerary. This is also the time to go over logistics and provide any necessary context or historical background.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Yarra River

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Yarra River, where you’ll soak in the views of Melbourne’s vibrant riverside. Enjoy the calming sounds of the water and take in the scenic beauty that surrounds this iconic waterway.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Melbourne Park

As you continue along the trail, explore the lush green spaces of Melbourne Park, home to the Australian Open. Learn about the history and significance of this sporting precinct while enjoying the fresh air and greenery.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Delve into the serenity of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Your guide will lead you through a series of paths that showcase the diversity of plant life and explain the ecological importance of this garden oasis in the heart of the city.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Shrine of Remembrance

Take in panoramic views of the city from the Shrine of Remembrance, a poignant landmark honouring Australia’s military history. Nearby, you’ll also view historic buildings such as Victoria Barracks, where your guide will share stories of Melbourne’s past.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Gallery of Victoria

Conclude your walk with a visit to the renowned National Gallery of Victoria. Explore the gallery's collection, and appreciate the intersection of art, history, and nature that defines this experience.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Fed Square

The tour concludes back at Federation Square, or your guide can assist with recommendations for restaurants, cafes, or your preferred destination in the city (e.g., hotel or another cultural attraction).
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yarra River Nature Trail Walk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entry or admission fee
  • Food & drinks (Coffee, tea, or kombucha + Cake)
  • Tour Guide
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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