AUSTRALIA
Australia's standouts.
The 15 most popular shopping tours in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.
Taste Melbourne at Queen Victoria Market on a 2-hour small-group foodie tour with seasonal tastings, guide tips, and a Vic Market bag.
“Great tour! Guide was terrific and the vendors were so nice. Even the Melbourne locals in our group loved it.”
Adelaide Central Market discovery tour with tastings and coffee, small-group guide, and migration-story context. 1h30.
“Great fun and way to spend a morning trying some new items. Liked them all went Back for some kangaroo island fig syrup to use on salmon”
2-hour CBD walk through Melbourne’s gangster past, brothels, and lolly shops, with police-file stories and a photo booklet.
“An informative and entertaining experience. Saw and heard things that we wouldn't have if we hadn't gone on the tour.”
Small-group early breakfast at Adelaide Central Market with coffee, tastings, and a local guide to help you explore like a local.
“An excellent tour with a tasty breakfast, lots of different nibbles and loads of information. Our guide (Cheryl) was very good and very helpful on both the market and other things to see in Adelaide (National Wine Centre was a great tip for lunch)”
Small-group Queen Victoria Market food tour with coffee, tastings, and immigration stories in 150 minutes.
“Enjoyed every minute of this tour by Anna, who patiently shared her wealth of knowledge about the market history and design aspects of building, traders background and stuff that you would normally don’t think about when roaming the place without a trusted guide”
Taste your way through Adelaide Central Market’s 150-year legacy on a small-group tour with expert-led stories, tastings, and coffee.
“Thoroughly enjoyed this tour. Stephanie was fantastic and her passion and knowledge of the markets shone through.”
Walk Melbourne’s Little Lon with Michael Shelford: Squizzy Taylor’s home, brothels, opium dens, cocaine cafes, and laneway stories.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience our guide was knowledgeable articulate and passionate about history would absolutely recommend this tour.”
Small-group Adelaide Hills day trip to Hahndorf with cheese, chocolate, Haus lunch, Beerenberg farm shop, plus Mt Lofty views.
“Jerry was a wonderful guide. Organisation was perfect. Enough time at each stop. Each stop was greatly selected. Enough free time. Group was amazing.”
Saturday in Hobart with Salamanca Market, Port Arthur’s convict story, an included harbour cruise, and Tasman Arch views on one day.
“Wouldn’t recommend either using Viator or the tour operator for this trip. It started badly when they failed to pick up 16 individual bookings. Tour operator Customer service ( Tanya ) dreadful … tried to blame viator then also 16 individuals for Read more”
Taste your way through Adelaide Central Market on a small-group guided tour, with tastings, snacks, and lunch with wine.
“What an amazing cohesion of cultures so wonderfully presented by Stephanie. So much can be learned from this experience of food and the celebration of the contributions of new comers to our land.”
A 90-minute walking food tour of Rusty’s Markets in Cairns, with 7+ tastings, Chinatown stories, and chef-stallholder meet-and-greets.
“Fun tour. Loved learning some of the local market and town history. The food tasting was nice as we tried things out of the ordinary. Enjoyed seeing how this market connects community. Very welcoming guide”
A small-group early risers breakfast tour at Adelaide Central Market with espresso, tastings, and local stories as stalls open.
“Excellent Tour We were lucky to have our guide Bron all to ourselves. She took us for breakfast before taking us for a tour of the market stalls. She knew many of the stall holders and we had many tastings on the way. We were told the stories and histories of many of the businesses…”
A 1-hour small-group Adelaide Central Market food tour with local stories, tasty samples, and vendor discounts for $49.49.
“Stories about the market and various stall holders were interesting. Great to sample some of the products on offer. Good for locals and visitors.”
Get behind the screens at Sydney Fish Market: Dutch auctions, 100+ species in blue crates, and live tuna and oyster prep.
“Wonderful insight into the world of seafood and understanding of what happens before the seafood lands up on our plates. Mark, our guide and an experienced fisherman himself, took us through the various aspects of the Market seamlessly. He explained about the auction system, quality checks carried out etc. We were provided with boots and…”
1-hour Sydney Fish Market tour with a seafood educator: Dutch auction, wharves, seasonal sustainable seafood, and oyster shucking. From $35.
“Excelente experiencia! Hemos aprendido mucho, muy interesante!!!”
