3 Hours
ECHOES OF IMPRESSIONISM
Melbourne Historical Art Walking Tour & Guided Visit to the National Gallery of Victoria
Step back in time on this unique 3 hour walking tour through Melbourne and uncover the remarkable stories of the Australian Impressionists and their deep connections to Monet and Van Gogh.
Guided by an Australian artist and passionate historian, you will wander through iconic landmarks and hidden laneways, discovering the lost studios, galleries, and bohemian meeting places that shaped late-19th-century Melbourne. Discover Australia’s Impressionist Legacy and Its Connection to Monet. Along the way, you will gain rich insights into Victorian-era Melbourne, the rise of the Heidelberg School, and the artists who transformed Australian art.
Walk in the footsteps of our most pioneering artists and experience a side of Melbourne few people ever see — its vibrant, creative, and often-forgotten artistic past.
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$110pp
3 Hours
STORIES OF THE LANDSCAPE
Melbourne First Nations Art Walking Tour & NGV Experience
A respectful introduction to Aboriginal art, culture, and creativity through Melbourne’s galleries, gardens, and historic sites.
Step into the deep artistic and cultural history of Melbourne on this enriching 3-hour First Nations Art Walking Tour, designed to offer a respectful and insightful introduction to Aboriginal art and storytelling. Led by a passionate Melbourne-based guide, this experience highlights the beauty, symbolism, and contemporary expressions of First Nations creativity while acknowledging that these stories belong to the Traditional Owners of this land.
Begin your journey in the heart of the city and explore key cultural sites, public artworks, and significant landmarks before continuing through the peaceful Royal Botanic Gardens. Along the way, you will encounter striking contemporary Indigenous artworks, hidden murals, and pieces that reflect thousands of years of cultural connection, identity, and resilience.
The tour concludes at the National Gallery of Victoria, where you will explore powerful works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. Through thoughtful interpretation and gentle guidance, you’ll gain an understanding of how art communicates Country, kinship, history, and the ongoing stories of Australia’s First Peoples.
This experience is perfect for visitors and locals seeking a meaningful cultural introduction, offering a new way to see Melbourne—honouring Country, creativity, and the world’s oldest continuous living culture..
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