Featured route
City lanes and small galleries
Flinders Lane, Cathedral Arcade and the smaller city addresses for local jewellery, independent fashion, books, objects and design.
Shop
Shopping, by precinct.
Melbourne shopping works best as a route, not a list. Start with the precinct that suits the guest, then build around local designers, objects, jewellery, coffee and the right lunch stop.
Featured route
High Street, Armadale
A polished local route for Australian fashion, jewellery, homewares and a slower, more residential shopping afternoon.
Orientation
Where the precincts sit.
CBD, Collins Street & Flinders Lane
Walkable
South Yarra & Toorak Road
15 to 20 min by car
Armadale, High Street
20 to 25 min by car
Fitzroy & Collingwood, including Gertrude and Smith Streets
10 to 15 min by car
Some CBD shopping is walkable. South Yarra and Armadale are short car transfers. Fitzroy and Collingwood, including Gertrude and Smith Streets, are short car transfers or hosted neighbourhood routes.
Shopping precincts
Choose the area first.
The right route depends on timing, taste, transport and whether the guest wants polish, local texture or a little of both.
Private shopping route
Want the right shops, not more shops?
Tell us who the route is for, what they like and how much time they have. We'll shape a short edit around local designers, objects, coffee, lunch and a driver where useful.
Ask the concierge