Museums Victoria Tours

Unlock the extraordinary

Across Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks, Immigration Museum and Royal Exhibition Building, discover the wonders of Museums Victoria’s extensive collection of science, natural history and social history artifacts with your knowledgeable museum guide.

A family group explore the display in the Melbourne Gallery at the Melbourne Museum. A boy points to the Australian Coat of Arms that features a taxidermied kangaroo and emu.

Tour Melbourne Museum Daily

Melbourne Museum Guided Highlights Tour

Explore highlights of Melbourne Museum and hear stories of our most fascinating objects, the history of Victoria, and of the Museum itself.

An adult and child explore a blue-lit futuristic gallery space at Scienceworks.

Tour Scienceworks Daily

Scienceworks Guided Highlights Tour

Explore Scienceworks and its many collection treasures with your knowledgeable guide.

A beautiful historic building with columns and Immigration Museum banners on its facade is positioned on a city street with a Melbourne tram passing by, and the city buildings behind it.

Tour Immigration Museum Daily

Immigration Museum Guided Highlights Tour

Explore the history, secrets and intriguing stories of the Immigration Museum in a special guided tour.

Tour Bunjilaka Daily

First Peoples Tour

Enjoy a guided tour of the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre at Melbourne Museum and experience the vibrant cultures of Indigenous Australia

Aerial view of the dome of the Royal Exhibition Building

Tour Melbourne Museum Until 30 September

Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade

A 60 minute guided tour of Melbourne’s Oldest Newest Attraction.

A child and guardian point up at Phar Lap at Melbourne Museum

Tour Melbourne Museum Until 1 December

Melbourne Icons Tour

Discover Melbourne’s true character through its most iconic artefacts, in a fascinating guided tour at Melbourne Museum.

A group of people view a Triceratops skeleton

Tour Melbourne Museum Until 31 July

Home of Dinosaurs Tour

Join your knowledgeable guide on a small group guided tour of the Home of Dinosaurs, Melbourne Museum. Adventure will never be extinct.

Children and carers in Dinosaur Walk exhibition with a museum staff member

Tour Melbourne Museum Until 27 September

Tiny Tours

Young visitors visit the museum like real grown-ups with their very own guide showing them around the most curious and amazing specimens and objects in our galleries.

2 girls in awe as they discover an immersive walkway.

Tour Immigration Museum Until 13 July

Joy Exhibition Tours

Poetic, spontaneous, and emotionally resonant, the Joy exhibition shares personal stories that prompt reflection on what sparks joy.

For visitors to Melbourne and locals alike, elevate your experience and understanding of this marvellous city, the natural world, and diverse cultures, in a range of themed tours exploring museum highlights and specialised collections with expert insights.

Each tour promises a personalised and enriching exploration of Melbourne’s most fascinating places. And stay tuned for our seasonal event tours, promising unique adventures throughout the year.