Collingwood Trip Overview
This tour will take you to one of Melbourne’s most characteristic and colourful inner-city neighbourhoods. You’ll enjoy a delicious coffee and croissant at an amazing, local social enterprise café before exploring the back streets and graffiti laneways of the suburb. Learn about some of the neighbourhood’s colourful characters from the passionate football fans to an infamous criminal turned children’s author. After exploring Smith Street and the evolving arts and live music culture of the area, we’ll give you plenty of recommendations for places to eat, drink and shop for when the tour concludes.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Collingwood, Australia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
This tour will take you to one of Melbourne’s most characteristic and colourful inner-city neighbourhoods. You’ll enjoy a delicious coffee and croissant at an amazing, local social enterprise café before exploring the back streets and graffiti laneways of the suburb. Learn about some of the neighbourhood’s colourful characters from the passionate football fans to an infamous criminal turned children’s author. After exploring Smith Street and the evolving arts and live music culture of the area, we’ll give you plenty of recommendations for places to eat, drink and shop for when the tour concludes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Streat, 66 Cromwell St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Here you will hear about the amazing projects and employment opportunities that this social enterprise café deliver. You will also enjoy one of their in-house baked croissants and try one of their own in-house roasted coffees.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Smith Street, Victoria Parade to Alexander Parade, Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria Australia
You will walk through the back streets to get to Smith Street, one of the earliest shopping streets in Melbourne and discover all kinds of stores from the first supermarkets in Australia to the latest pop-up local artist shops. You will also see some incredible street art along the way and learn the history of the area.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Collingwood Yards, 35 Johnston St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Discover the amazing arts scene and hear about other incredible social enterprises in the area with a visit to the Collingwood Arts Precinct.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Keith Haring Mural, 35 Johnston St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Learn about Melbourne’s passion for live music at an iconic live music venue and also take in the impressive Keith Haring mural. One of his best preserved public murals in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Easey’s, 3/48 Easey St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
Finish in the heart of Collingwood where there are many options for food, drinks and shopping after the tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
