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Early Access State Library Victoria Dome Tour - 1 Hour

Highlights

  • Access State Library Victoria’s iconic Dome before public opening
  • Uncover the infamous Ned Kelly and Redmond Barry rivalry
  • Search heritage card catalogues hidden beneath the library floors

Explore State Library Victoria’s iconic Dome and hidden heritage spaces before the doors open to the public on this exclusive, one-hour guided tour.

What's included?

  • One-hour guided tour of State Library Victoria
  • Early access to selected heritage spaces
  • Expert guide and commentary

Step inside State Library Victoria before the doors open to the public on this early access guided tour. Climb into the iconic Dome while it's still peaceful, taking in sweeping city views and remarkable architecture from a vantage point few visitors ever see. Along the way, your guide will share stories of the Library's past, from its former "Chief Shusher" to the fascinating connection between founder Sir Redmond Barry and Ned Kelly, whose armour now forms part of the Library's collection.

Venture beneath the building to explore its original card catalogue systems, offering a tangible link to generations of researchers and readers. As stories of the Library and Victoria's early years unfold, gain a deeper appreciation for one of Melbourne's most treasured landmarks. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers and curious locals alike, it's a unique way to begin the day in the heart of the city.

Important information

  • This experience is one hour in duration
  • Tour commences at 9.15am
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Bookings are essential
  • Suitable for children aged eight years and above
  • Attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian
  • Excludes public holidays
  • This tour includes stairs and visits some small, enclosed spaces; an accessible route is available on request

Strictly non-refundable.

Maximum of 20 participants per tour.

This experience takes place at the State Library Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000.

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