Whisky Bars & Gin Joints Tour

 

Probably Melbourne’s best whisky and gin bar walking tour.

4.9 Stars / 346 Guest Reviews

 

What makes this tipple of whisky, gin and tall tales such an unforgettable experience?

Like your whisky or gin with a shot of history?

From the whisky shipwreck that spilled gallons of precious fluid onto Victoria’s beaches to the man described as the “Sherlock Holmes of Australia”, hear the stories and discover some of Australia’s finest whiskies and gins on Melbourne’s only dedicated spirit bar tour.

Following months of extensive research – both in the field and the library – we’ve combined some of our favourite whisky/gin spots with the fascinating story behind Victoria’s spirit obsession to create a unique and memorable experience for every spirit lover.

More than 368 people have joined us on this tour since 2020!

  • Expert Guides

  • Learn Victoria's Spirited Past

  • Tastings @3 Whisky/Gin Bars

  • Small Groups

  • 3 Hours

  • CBD Start & Finish

  • Tour Inclusions

  • Visit 3 Whisky/Gin Bar Visits

    Led by your expert tour host, we’ll visit three of Melbourne’s best boutique whisky / gin bars. You’ll do a tasting of either whisky or gin (paddle of 3 x spirits) at each bar.

  • Unearth Victoria's Whisky & Gin History

    You’ll learn about the Sherlock Holmes of Australia, Victoria’s rise as a whisky and gin powerhouse in the 19th century, whisky shipwrecks and more.

  • Unlock the DHT APP

    Exclusive for our guests, the DHT App unlocks more of Melbourne’s unique history including content, bar maps and more.

  • Bonus Goodies!

    More than $140 worth of extras! Naked Wines ($100 off).The Whisky Club (free gift with purchase). Grip6 Wallets ($10 off). Clementine’s (gift with purchase over $50).

  • Get Expert Tips

    Contact Ben the Boss and he’ll email you back some custom recommendations!

What happens after I book?

  • INSTANT

    Email confirmation of your booking with key details including meeting point.

  • TWO DAYS PRIOR

    We’ll send you several pre-tour reminders with any important updates.

  • Tour Date

    You’ll receive a same day text with Google Map directions to the starting point, and your guide’s name and phone number.

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  • Our Guarantee

  • ONLY GOOD BARS

    We only take you to bars we really like (no kickbacks or commissions).

  • MONEY BACK GUARANTEE

    If you don’t have one, we’ll give you your money back.

  • FLEXIBILITY

    If you need to cancel 24 hours before your tour, you’ll get a refund or a gift voucher.

  • Final Details...

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