Join the Yarra Sunrise Running Tour for a morning run through Melbourne’s landmarks, history, and hidden stories. Capture memories and end with top-notch coffee.
Join the Yarra Sunrise Running Tour for a morning run through Melbourne’s landmarks, history, and hidden stories. Capture memories and end with top-notch coffee.
- Federation Square - The journey starts at Federation Square, the cultural heart of Melbourne, where the guide introduces the city’s history, landmarks, and the vibrant morning atmosphere.
- Birrarung Marr - At Birrarung Marr, the narrative of Melbourne’s origins and its relationship with the Yarra River is shared, highlighting both Indigenous…
- Federation Square - The journey starts at Federation Square, the cultural heart of Melbourne, where the guide introduces the city’s history, landmarks, and the vibrant morning atmosphere.
- Birrarung Marr - At Birrarung Marr, the narrative of Melbourne’s origins and its relationship with the Yarra River is shared, highlighting both Indigenous heritage and modern evolution.
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) - At the MCG, delve into Melbourne’s rich sporting legacy, emphasizing its significance as the epicenter for cricket, AFL, and major international events.
- Shrine of Remembrance - At the Shrine of Remembrance, take a moment to honor Australia’s military history while enjoying panoramic views of the city skyline.
- Yarra River - Strolling along the Yarra River and Southbank, discover Melbourne’s journey from a riverside settlement to a lively center of arts, dining, and culture.
- South Wharf Promenade - Conclude with a refreshing coffee at South Wharf, unwinding by the riverside as the city awakens.

- All photography taken for you
- Tea and coffee included
- Guided tour with history and stories
- All photography taken for you
- Tea and coffee included
- Guided tour with history and stories
- Any food, or additional drinks are not included
- Gratuities are not required.
- Any food, or additional drinks are not included
- Gratuities are not required.
Discover Melbourne before the city awakens on this leisurely small-group sunrise running tour along the Yarra River. This tour combines sightseeing, local tales, riverside paths, parklands, and Melbourne’s café culture, making it an ideal way to begin your day while exploring more of the city.
Starting at Federation Square, this 8km (5-mile) run follows…
Discover Melbourne before the city awakens on this leisurely small-group sunrise running tour along the Yarra River. This tour combines sightseeing, local tales, riverside paths, parklands, and Melbourne’s café culture, making it an ideal way to begin your day while exploring more of the city.
Starting at Federation Square, this 8km (5-mile) run follows the Yarra River through serene parklands and notable landmarks. Pass by Birrarung Marr and the Melbourne Cricket Ground as your local guide narrates stories from Melbourne’s rich sporting history. Cross the river and take on the renowned Anderson Street hill along the Tan Track before pausing at the Shrine of Remembrance for stunning skyline views.
The tour concludes along the Yarra River with a coffee break at a riverside café.
Designed at a gentle pace with frequent stops, this tour accommodates most fitness levels and emphasizes experiencing Melbourne as much as the run itself. Perfect for travelers looking to avoid the crowds or explore the city before breakfast.
- Difficulty: Easy, beginners to advanced runners
- Group Size: Maximum 10
- Children under 16 can join free of charge with a paying adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.