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15 Best Melbourne Food Tours

The eating crawls of Australia’s food capital: hidden-laneway tastings, Queen Victoria Market’s deli aisles and chocolate-and-dessert walks through the arcades. Melbourne treats lunch as identity; the tours take sides.

1.Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

Discover Melbourne’s top culinary spots on this 3-hour guided food tour. Sample diverse eats, explore laneways, and enjoy local stories—perfect for foodies.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This is a wonderful tour in Melbourne. In addition to the interesting stories, which tell of the rich history of this city, we were taken to exceptional small restaurants which we would not likely have found ourselves. We experienced amazing “ARead more”

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2.Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne

Discover the best of Yarra Valley with a full-day tour from Melbourne, featuring wine, chocolate, gin tastings, and stunning scenery—perfect for food and wine lovers.

★ 5.0

“Bernie was great. Good tastings. Torah tasting too a while. Overall good. Next time do lunch at St Hubert. Also add the Diary experience”

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3.Melbourne: 3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

Explore Melbourne’s hidden laneways, sample diverse foods, and enjoy local bars on this 3-hour guided culinary walk through the city’s best-kept secrets.

★ 4.9

“This was probably the best tour I did in Melbourne. It was both an historical tour and a foodie tour. Chev was an excellent tour guide. Friendly, knowledgeable and dynamic. You could ask her any question you had. She had many anecdotes to share and…”

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4.Melbourne Lanes & Arcades Chocolate and Dessert Walking Tour

Discover Melbourne's best chocolatiers and hidden laneways on this 3-hour walking tour, featuring tastings, stories, and exclusive experiences.

★ 5.0

“If you want to know what makes a good tour guide, Peggy seems to give you the answer = she has a history degree and is in the process of completing her masters. In other words, she is a historian. You might not think that…”

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5.Melbourne Food Tour: 6+ Tastings in Hidden Laneways

Discover Melbourne’s hidden culinary gems on a 3.5-hour guided food tour featuring 6+ tastings from local dishes to indigenous flavors in charming laneways.

★ 5.0

“What a blast. David was an exceptional tour guide that share insights into the history of Melbourne, it's laneways and food culture. Tasted emu, chocolate, cheese, coffee, wine, pastries, etc. Great value for money and top fun. Highly recommended.”

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6.Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon and Kangaroo Safari!

Discover the Yarra Valley on this 7-hour small-group tour featuring wine, cheese, chocolate tastings, and a wild kangaroo sunset experience—ideal for food, wine, and nature lovers.

★ 4.9

“All three of us thought it was one of the best trips we've been on. Kirt, our guide was fun, informative, organised but at the same time really relaxed too. The most impressive thing was that we seemed to spend just the right sort of…”

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8.Foodies Bucket List – Walking Tour

Explore Melbourne’s culinary scene and history on this small-group 4-hour walking tour. Sample diverse dishes, learn local stories, and enjoy personalized guidance.

★ 5.0

“Sandra led us on a fantastic tour of Melbourne with amazing food tastings! We had a great time- highly recommend this tour!”

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9.Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!

Discover the best of Yarra Valley with this full-day food and wine tour, including cheese, chocolates, kangaroo safaris, and visits to top wineries.

★ 5.0

“Great trip to see wine country right outside of Melbourne. Craig, the guide and owner, gave an amazing tour, and gave an incredibly knowledgeable and personable presentation. Highly recommend this tour to anyone trying to get out of town and taste some local wines.”

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10.Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food, Wine, Chocolate & Gin Tour

Discover the best of Yarra Valley with this full-day tour featuring wine tastings, gourmet lunch, chocolate delights, and scenic views, guided by experts.

★ 4.7

“Mel was an excellent Guide and visits were great. Good day out & very informative. Mini-bus is a bit tired and needs updating. This is a minor point though.”

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11.Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure

Experience the best of Yarra Valley with this full-day gourmet tour including wine, chocolate, cheese, and gin tasting, all from Melbourne with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“The Guide Bernie was excellent. He made the trip entertaining and was informative. Also went the extra mile as well. We had to download the scan for lunch but didn't have internet access. He went out of his way to make it seamless. He kneRead…”

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12.Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food & Wine Trip with 1 Wine Bottle

Discover the charm of Yarra Valley with this 8-hour wine, food, and chocolate tour from Melbourne, featuring guided tastings, scenic stops, and a free wine bottle.

★ 4.7

“The trip was so much fun! Rick was a great host, full of laughs and always around to help. Amazing wines, great people and good value! I would absolutely recommend this yarra valley wine tour.”

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13.Melbourne: Guided Night-Time Food Walking Tour

Discover Melbourne’s vibrant nightfood scene with a guided 3-hour walking tour exploring four local eateries, culture, and hidden gems for $131.

★ 4.7

“Great guide knowledgeable and friendly. The only thing I didn’t like was sharing the food between the three of us, like same plate, entree ordered as sharing plate. The crocodile to cue wax excellent as was the history of the tour.”

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14.Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets

Discover Melbourne’s diverse culinary scene on a 2.5-hour walking tour of Queen Victoria Market, sampling local foods, chatting with vendors, and learning its history.

★ 5.0

“It gave a different story to the market. I felt we could have seen more of the market. I fell the cost was a little high for what we did.”

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15.Night Bites A Progressive Dinner of Melbourne’s best food

Discover Melbourne’s culinary gems with Night Bites, a small-group progressive dinner exploring hidden laneways and top eateries for a memorable evening.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Simon knew the City, it's history and most importantly for this tour it's food. Rain altered our itinerary a little but the restaurant selection was outstanding, each personally known by our guide.”

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