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City Circle Tram


The City Circle Tram service provides a free and convenient way to get around central Melbourne. The tram will take you past shopping malls and arcades, and major attractions including the Old Treasury Building, Parliament House and the Princess Theatre.

Tourists can spend all day on a City Circle Tram! Information leaflets, including an 'easy to understand' map of the city are available on board each City Circle Tram. The City Circle Tram can be used as a 'hop on - hop off' service, this way tourists can enjoy each of Melbourne's sites and have the added bonus of traditional Melbourne transportation.

For More Information
Trams run in both directions:
· every ten minutes
· between 10.00 am and 6.00 pm every day (except Christmas Day and Good Friday)
· between 10.00 am and 9.00 pm every Thursday, Friday and Saturday (during daylight saving extended hours)
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City Circle Tram - Credit James Lauritz
City CircleTram - Credit Mojo Advertising Partners
City Circle Tram - Credit Brian Gilkes

Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle


The Melbourne city Tourist Shuttle stops at 15 key city destinations. While you’re traveling around, you will be able to listen to informative commentaries. And best of all, it’s free!

What are the 15 stops?
1. Melbourne Museum and Carlton Gardens
2. Lygon Street at Elgin Street
3. Royal Parade
4. Melbourne University
5. Queen Victoria Market
6. Flagstaff
7. Law Courts
8. Immigration Museum
9. Southbank
10. Arts Precinct
11. Shrine of Remembrance
12. Sports and Entertainment Precinct
13. Flinders Quarter
14. Chinatown & Theatres
15. Exhibition Street at La Trobe Street


For More Information
The shuttle runs between 10.00am and 4.00pm daily.
The complete trip takes approximately 50 minutes.

You can pick up a brochure from Melbourne Visitor Centre at Federation Square

Chinatown - Credit David Hannah
shrine of Rememberance - Courtesy of Tourism Victoria
Queen Victoria Market - Melbourne - Credit Tim Webster
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