that's melbourne - Getting around the city

Getting around the city

Melbourne is a city that's a cinch to explore, with flexible and no-fuss ways to move around town. Bike tracks, waterways and trams transport you through the city and make you a part of its action. Cruise, cycle, walk or take a tram to attractions and events around the city.

For an insider’s perspective into what makes Melbourne tick:

take a cruise
join a tour that matches your interests
jump on the city’s free Tourist Shuttle Bus or City Circle tram.

Tourism information

Tourist information symbol To help you explore the city and gain an insider’s perspective, the City of Melbourne operates a range of visitor information services.
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Free Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle

Hop on and hop off the free shuttle bus at any of the stops at key city destinations. Running daily from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle

Melbourne Walks

There are a number of fascinating self-guided walks in the Melbourne Walks section of our brochures page, guiding you through parks, promenades, arcades and city streets. Visit Melbourne Walks or take a Walking Tour.

Free City Circle Tram

The City Circle Tram is a free service around central Melbourne taking passengers down bustling streets, past some of Melbourne's major attractions.

City Circle route

My Picks

Look out for Add to My Picks throughout this website, so you can create a list of city hot spots and events. You can print your list or email your friends.