No trip to Melbourne is complete without a visit to the Shrine of Remembrance. This 75-minute guided tour takes you through the Sanctuary, Galleries, Balcony, and gardens of this sacred war memorial. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the design of the building and the lives of those it commemorates.
Guide leads visitors to lesser-known spots and shares building secrets
Take in stunning views of Melbourne and the memorial gardens
Listen to compelling historical narrative with personal details
Receive a 10% discount in the Shrine Gift Shop
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Small-group tour
All tour participants receive a 10% discount when making purchases from the Shrine Gift Shop.
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
For those who select a Tour and a Tiffin upgrade the selection of food will be subject to seasonality and based on a chefs selection.
Indicative menu items that may be included are below:
Cold grilled curry chicken salad with slaw sandwich on white bread
Marinated prawns dressed in firecracker with cucumber and spring onions sandwich on white bread
Open faced small bahn xeo
Rice paper roll or spring roll
Crab salad in lettuce cup
Scone
Vietnamese inspired sweet
Exclusions
The Shrine does not have a cafe onsite, however cool drinks are available to purchase from the Shrine's Gift Shop
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to
from attractions
Snacks (available for purchase)
Non-alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Shrine of Remembrance, Visitor Centre
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The Shrine is wheelchair accessible except for the Balcony area.
Shrine tours are not suited to people with mobility issues, wheelchairs, walking frames, or reliant on crutches.
Shrine tours involve a moderate amount of walking including a large number of stairs.
Shrine tour participants are requested to dress comfortably, yet respectfully. Comfortable, respectful clothing with a hat
Walking shoes and a hat during the warmer months as some of the tour takes in some of the Shrine's exterior. Please note, as a sign of respect, hats should be removed in the Sanctuary.
For those who upgrade to a Tour and a Tiffin, please supply any dietary requirements directly to the Shrine by email [email protected] 24 hours prior to your tour.
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.