Como House: Guided House Tour

Overview

Delve into Melbourne's rich history at Como House and Garden, a stunning blend of urban pleasure gardens and a historical mansion. Known as 'the white house on the hill,' Como offers guided tours through its elegantly preserved rooms, showcasing the lifestyle of the Armytage family who resided here for 95 years. Discover the architectural beauty of this 1847 home, with its unique mix of Australian Regency and Italianate styles. Enjoy free access to the gardens, perfect for a relaxing picnic, and explore the National Trust Gift Shop for unique treasures.

Itinerary

1. Como House and Garden

   Known as ‘the white house on the hill,’ this elegant home offers a glimpse into the lives of the Armytage family, who resided here for over 95 years. On your guided tour, explore grand reception rooms, admire period furniture, and discover the preserved servants’ quarters and kitchens. Your guide will share fascinating stories of the estate’s role through Melbourne’s booms and busts, from the Gold Rush to the Great Depression. This ticket type includes a National Trust Souvenir which could consist of a tote bag, keyring or stuffed toy dependent on availability.

   · 1 h· Admission included

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Product code: 90631P5

Activity offered by National Trust of Australia (Victoria) via Viator.