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3 Hours

Echoes of Impressionism

MELBOURNE HISTORICAL ART WALKING TOUR & GUIDED VISIT TO THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA

ARTIST GUIDE
EASY
NGV FED SQUARE
LANEWAYS
COFFEE
HIDDEN GEMS

Step back in time on this unique 3-hour walking tour through Melbourne, as we uncover the remarkable stories of the Australian Impressionists and their deep connection to Monet and Van Gogh.

Guided by an Australian artist and passionate historian, you will explore iconic landmarks and lesser known Melbourne laneways, discovering the forgotten art studios and galleries of Melbourne’s late 19th-century bohemian scene. Along the way, you’ll gain fascinating insights into Victorian-era Melbourne and the rise of the Heidelberg School—Australia’s own Impressionist movement.

Come walk in the footsteps of our most pioneering artists and experience the vibrant cultural history that shaped Australian art.

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$110pp

3 .5 Hours

Stories of the Landscape

MELBOURNE FIRST NATIONS ART WALKING TOUR & NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA

GUIDE
EASY
INDIGENOUS ART
BOTANICAL GARDENS
COFFEE
CULTURAL GEMS

Step into the rich cultural tapestry of Melbourne with this guided Indigenous Art Walking Tour. Led by a passionate local guide, this 3-hour journey through the city’s Aboriginal cultural centres, the Royal Botanical gardens and the National Gallery of Victoria this Melbourne city walking tour offers a powerful introduction to the stories, symbols, and history of First Nations art in Australia.

Discover striking contemporary Aboriginal artworks, hidden murals, and historic landmarks that connect Melbourne to thousands of years of cultural expression. Learn how art is used as a language of identity, resilience, and storytelling by Australia’s First Peoples, and explore the ongoing connection between land, place, and creativity.

Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the city, honouring Country, culture, and creativity with respect and insight.

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$160pp

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