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Pass By: Old Treasury Building, 20 Spring St, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
Your host will meet you to start the tour at the steps of this Melbourne institution.
Pass By: Parliament House of Victoria, Spring Street, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
As we pass the democratic home of Victoria, we’ll learn more about the state’s humble beginnings as a wine producer.
Pass By: Princess Theatre, 163 Spring St, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
The stunning “Marvellous Melbourne” era building is the backdrop as we go deeper into Melbourne’s fascinating wine history
Stop At: Romeo Lane, 1 Crossley Lane, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
Our first stop at one of Melbourne’s oldest and most authentic wine bars for a drink!
Duration: 35 minutes
Pass By: Her Majesty’s Theatre, 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
The home of Australia’s most famous diva will be our nest stop as we delve into stories of champagne bars and shipwrecks
Stop At: Hill of Content bookshop, 86 Bourke St, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
A quick stop outside Melbourne’s oldest bookstore to talk about the birth of an Australian drinking icon.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Southern Cross Lane, Southern Cross Ln, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
The former site of the Eastern Market is our next stop to talk about the rise of wine as a medicine!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Pink Alley, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
A quick stop in this narrow laneway to talk about one of Melbourne’s most famous unsolved (wine) murders!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
Our second bar awaits…Melbourne’s first urban winery!
Duration: 35 minutes
Pass By: Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
A brief stop outside the Melbourne Club for a chat about the downfall of Victorian wine.
Stop At: Ridgway Place, Ridgway Pl, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
Behind the Melbourne Club lies its female equivalent…plus some other interesting homes of note!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Meyers Place, Meyers Pl, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
The birthplace of the laneway bar is our final stop for a chat about the rise of an iconic Australian invention: the goonbag! And finally we head around the corner for a wine at a charming laneway wine bar
Duration: 40 minutes