Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Lunch

Foodie Trails and Melbourne Food & Wine
Festival: Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Lunch

Join us on March 21st for an immersive journey through Melbourne’s iconic food, culture, and history, culminating in a memorable experience at the World’s Longest Lunch! This exclusive collaboration between Foodie Trails and the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival offers you a unique day filled with culinary delights, historic landmarks, and a deep dive into Melbourne's rich cultural heritage.

Your curated experience includes:

• • Start your journey with a warm Meet & Greet outside the iconic Immigration Museum.
  • Indulge in Melbourne’s celebrated coffee culture at Saluministi, a local gem offering authentic Italian flavours.
  • Dive into the stories of Melbourne's early settlers and multicultural evolution with a visit to the Immigration Museum.
  • Stroll through the Gothic Bank precinct to the elegant Block Arcade, where you’ll explore boutique shops and discover the spice haven of Gewürzhaus.
  • Uncover the history and charm of Chinatown, followed by a delicious dumpling tasting at the acclaimed Tim Ho Wan.
  • Hop on a tram to Flinders Street Station and enjoy a scenic walk to Kings Domain, the venue for the spectacular World’s Longest Lunch. This Melbourne Food & Wine Festival feature showcases an exclusive three-course meal by international guest chef Curtis Stone, paired with fine wines and served along a stunning 600-meter-long table in the heart of Melbourne’s gardens.

Tour Details:

• Starting Point: Immigration Museum - Discovery Centre
• Tour Commences: 9:30 AM
• Tour Concludes: 12noon - where you are dropped off at the World's Longest Lunch event. Your ticket to the World's longest lunch is included in the tour cost.

• Rain or shine, we explore Melbourne's streets, so come prepared for the unpredictable weather.

Special Requests:

• Vegan options and other dietary requirements are all catered for—just let us know at the time of booking.

This tour is perfect for food lovers and history buffs looking to celebrate Melbourne’s flavours, stories, and community. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore, taste, and indulge in the very heart of Melbourne and attend the flagship event at Australia’s biggest and longest-running food and wine festival!