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# Take a guided tour of the Old Melbourne Cemetery

From [The Ultimate List of 100+ Date Ideas in Melbourne](https://listium.com/@dateideas/82622/the-ultimate-list-of-100-date-ideas-in-melbourne)  
By [Best Date Ideas Worldwide (@dateideas)](https://listium.com/@dateideas)

List stats: 3919 views · 2 likes · 2 followers  
Published 28 February 2023 · Updated 4 April 2023

Category: family & parenting

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/tunbwhguiwohubappnzz.jpg)
- About this activity: A guided tour of the Old Melbourne Cemetery is a great date idea for those who are interested in history and love learning about the city's past. This cemetery was established in 1837 and is the final resting place of some of Melbourne's most notable citizens. The tour is led by an experienced guide who will take you through the cemetery and share stories about the people who are buried there. You will also learn about the architecture and symbolism of the cemetery.
- Category: Interesting, Physical Activity, Fun
- Good First Date?: -1
- Pricing: Affordable
- Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall
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