Royal Exhibition Building Dome Tour Melbourne

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  • Non-Refundable

Step inside the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne on a guided tour of its Dome Promenade. The building was constructed for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition, and the Dome Promenade was one of the key attractions of the 1880 and 1888 world fairs, giving visitors a view over the surrounding gardens and the Melbourne skyline. On this one-hour tour with a live English-speaking guide, you learn about the building's history and the many roles it has played over time before taking in the views from the promenade. Your tour begins in the foyer of the Melbourne Museum, where you meet your guide and then walk across to the Royal Exhibition Building together. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts and show your mobile voucher to the staff at the meeting point. Three levels of the building can be reached by lift, while the upper dome promenade involves climbing around 20 steps. The Royal Exhibition Building is an important Melbourne landmark.

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Royal Exhibition Building Dome Tour Melbourne Price & Options

Guided Dome Promenade Tour Ticket

A one-hour guided tour of the Dome Promenade with a live English-speaking guide, taking in views of the gardens and the Melbourne skyline.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour
  • Live guide (English)

Starting End Point

  • Meet your guide at the meeting point in the Melbourne Museum foyer, then walk across to the Royal Exhibition Building together
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts
US$ 19.81

Highlights

  • Guided tour of the Dome Promenade at the Royal Exhibition Building
  • Views over the gardens and the Melbourne skyline from the promenade
  • Learn about the building's history and the many roles it has played over time
  • Visit a landmark built for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition
  • Live guide in English

What's Included

  • Guided tour
  • Live guide (English)

What's Not Included

  • Entry to the Melbourne Museum

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult tickets are for ages 17 and over
  • Child tickets are for ages 3 to 16
  • No ticket is sold for children under 3; please contact JTR before booking if you are travelling with a child under 3

Things To Know

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts
  • Three levels (basement, mezzanine and lower promenade) are wheelchair accessible via a lift; the upper dome promenade is not wheelchair accessible and requires climbing around 20 steps, with more stairs to walk around it for the 360° view. If step-free access matters to you, please contact JTR before booking
  • The tour lasts about 1 hour

Starting End Point

  • Meet your guide at the meeting point in the Melbourne Museum foyer
  • From there you walk across to the Royal Exhibition Building with your guide

Location

  • Royal Exhibition Building
  • 9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053, Melbourne
  • Please refer to the map for assistance

How To Redeem

  • Show your mobile voucher to the staff at the meeting point
  • Smartphone tickets are accepted

Cancellation Policy

  • Non-Refundable: These tickets cannot be cancelled and no refunds can be made.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

You meet your guide at the meeting point in the Melbourne Museum foyer, then walk across to the Royal Exhibition Building together. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts.
The guided tour lasts about 1 hour.
The tour is led by a live guide in English.
Three levels (basement, mezzanine and lower promenade) are wheelchair accessible via a lift. The upper dome promenade is not wheelchair accessible and requires climbing around 20 steps, with more stairs to walk around it. If step-free access matters to you, please contact JTR before booking.
Adult tickets are for ages 17 and over and Child tickets are for ages 3 to 16. No ticket is sold for children under 3, so please contact JTR before booking if you are travelling with a child under 3.
No. The ticket covers the guided Dome Promenade tour only; entry to the Melbourne Museum is not included.
No. These tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

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