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Fairies Tree
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Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens Melbourne Walking Tour

By Self Guided Walking Tours
Price is AU$9 per adult
Features
  • 2h 10m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Experience the beauty, history, and tranquility of Melbourne with our self-guided Treasury & Fitzroy Gardens walking tour. Ideal for families, this gentle stroll takes you through lush lawns, past stunning floral displays, and introduces you to the park's iconic monuments and memorials, like Cook's Cottage, the Model Tudor Village, the Conservatory and Fairies Tree.

Immerse yourself in a unique blend of history and adventure as you navigate through the gardens and solve intriguing challenges with clues along the way - that's exactly what you can expect from this self-guided digital walking tour in English.

So grab your phone, download the Questo app, and get ready for an exciting adventure. The tour can be taken on any day or time - so you can change your plans as many times as you wish.

Activity location

  • Cooks' Cottage
    • Fitzroy Gardens, Wellington Parade
    • 3002, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 31 Spring St
    • 31 Spring Street
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Fitzroy & Treasury Gardens Melbourne Walking Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 10 minutes2h 10m2h 10m
  • Opening hours: Thu 7:30 am-8:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$9.00 x 1 AdultAU$9.00

Total
Price is AU$9.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-guided tour available in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedLinks to use on your smart phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedNo entry fee to attractions like the Model Tudor Village, the Conservatory and Fairies Tree
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry to Cook's Cottage
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWe recommend visiting the KereKere Green Cafe and Coffeehouse between 8.30-4pm. It is the perfect stop for lunch or a tasty snack.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Cooks' Cottage
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
When exploring Melbourne, a visit to the historic landmark Cooks' Cottage is an absolute must. Situated in the picturesque heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens, this charming attraction holds immense significance. Constructed in 1755, Cooks' Cottage proudly stands as Australia's oldest building, captivating the hearts of countless tourists in Melbourne.
Model Tudor Village
  • 20m
Nestled in the heart of the charming Fitzroy Gardens, you'll find a delightful Model Tudor village. This enchanting gift, a testament to remarkable generosity and goodwill, was bestowed from one country to another. Entry is free.
The Conservatory
  • 20m
The building, designed in the timeless Spanish mission style, was inaugurated in March 1930. Admission is free. Within the Conservatory, visitors can marvel at captivating indoor floral displays, which are refreshed five times a year. From November to February, vibrant hydrangeas and fuchsias bloom. From February to April, begonias and gloxinias take centre stage. Tropical plants and poinsettias grace the space from April to July, while cinerarias and cyclamens enchant from July to September. Finally, from September to November, the Conservatory showcases the beauty of schizanthus and calceolaria.
Fitzroy Gardens
  • 1h
The Fitzroy Gardens span across 26 hectares and are situated on the south eastern edge of Melbourne's central business district in East Melbourne.   Visit iconic locations in this self-guided tour: Cook's Cottage, The Conservatory, Model Tudor Village, Scar Tree, Sinclair's Cottage, The Dolphin Fountain, Fairies Tree, The River God Fountain and the People's Path.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCooks' Cottage
    • Fitzroy Gardens, Wellington Parade
    • 3002, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE31 Spring St
    • 31 Spring Street
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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