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5 Hidden Gems in Melbourne

5 Hidden Gems in Melbourne

Melbourne is without a doubt Australia’s hub of culture, creativity and progressiveness. We have a thriving collection of city and suburban neighbourhoods that offer boundless activities and events. There’s always something new popping up somewhere and it’s what makes exploring our lively city so exciting. So whether you’re a first-time visitor or you’re coming back for more, take a look at these 5 hidden gems- you’ll leave Melbourne fuller, happier, and better rested than when you came. 

By Bethany Kinner

Hey curious traveler, visiting Melbourne soon? Hey curious traveler, visiting Melbourne soon? At City Unscripted, we create personalized city experiences led by passionate locals who share Melbourne’s stories in a way no guidebook can. Whether you’re seeking hidden gems or exploring iconic landmarks, your experience is flexible and designed just for you — without the rigid structure of a tour. Discover the culture, history, and character of Melbourne with a host who adapts the journey to your interests, making every moment feel unique and unscripted.

We’ll pair you with the perfect host

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There is no better way to see a city than with a friend who lives there. This is why we carefully match guests with their perfect host based on interested, personality and type of experience so they can discover a city beyond the tourist trail.

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