Melbourne: Bayside Cycling Tour with Refreshments
ID: GYG344781-615126
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the wonders of Bayside Melbourne atop two wheels on this fun cycling tour. Visit local urban villages, glide along scenic beach fronts, and see a number of iconic landmarks including Luna Park, St Kilda Beach, Brighton Bathing Boxes, and more.
Meet your friendly guide and get kitted out with your bike gear, then hop on and hit the road where your Melbourne adventure awaits. The tour begins with a cycle around the urban villages of Brighton and Elwood, where you can see locals going about their day. Next, pedal through the beautiful St Kilda Botanical Gardens, a hidden treasure of the city
Continue the tour to Acland Street Village, where you can get a sense of Australia's typically laid-back way of life. Pass by the famous Luna Park next, a historic beachside amusement park built in 1912 that is still open today. Enjoy a tranquil cycle along the beach’s foreshore from St Kilda to Brighton Bathing Boxes.
Arrive at the iconic Brighton Baths, and enclosed saltwater swimming facility built in 1881. Stop and wander around whilst soaking up epic views of Melbourne’s skyline. Rest your legs and grab a coffee, tea, or soft drink before hopping back in the saddle. Ride past some of the city’s impressive beachside homes before ending the tour with a well-deserved wine, beer, cider, or soft drink.
Highlights
- Cycle through the beautiful St Kilda Botanical Gardens with its colorful flower displays
- Ride along the scenic Melbourne Bayside Cycling Trail and see an array of iconic landmarks
- Admire the brightly colored bathing boxes dating back to the 1860s
- Check out the Rain Man Fountain, run by solar power and recycled water
- View the stunning Melbourne skyline from Brighton Beach
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
From Flinders Street Train Station in Melbourne's CDB catch a 20-minute suburban train to Gardenvale Train Station (Sandringham line), cross Martin Street and walk down to 4 Spink St Brighton (2-minute walk).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
