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Melbourne History and Donuts Walking Tour
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Nov 16
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Nov 18
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History & Donuts Walking Tour
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Highlights
Discover Melbourne’s best living art galleries on Fit City Tour’s Laneways Discovery Running Tour. This small-group tour guides runners through Melbourne’s famous laneways to visit some of the city’s most impressive landmarks. These laneways consist of the narrow streets and pathways that weave in and out of the Central Business District, dating back to the Victorian era, with street art and treasured eateries in abundance. Along the way, let your guide share the stories behind each building and alleyway for an experience like no other.
Itinerary
Federation Square (10:30AM)
Meet up at Federation Square to begin the tour.Laneway Street Art
Here, immerse yourself in the stunning laneway street art, weaving in and out of Hosier Lane and AC/DC Lane, named after Australia’s most famous rock ‘n’ roll band.Former Cities
Explore former city slums such as Little Lon, Melbourne’s old red light district and listen to tales of the dark back alleys that once housed the city’s brothels.Queen Victoria Market
Discover Queen Victoria market, the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere, exploring the fresh and diverse offerings of the 600 small businesses here.Chinatown (10:00AM)
Next, visit Chinatown where you can take in the sights of its architectural heritage and vibrant culture.Eateries
Throughout the city tour, you will visit some of the laneway’s most beloved coffee and donut shops, stopping to satisfy your sweet tooth at eateries such as Short Stop and The American Donut Kitchen.The State Library (1:00PM)
The tour ends at Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world.
- Additional note
- Itinerary details are for reference only and may be subject to change depending on the weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
- Meeting Point
- This tour starts at Federation Square. Corner of Swanston & Flinders Streets, Melbourne. Meet near the orange umbrellas outside Time Out Cafe. The nearest station is Flinders Street.
What's included
INCLUDED
A wonderful tour guide to lead the way and share the stories
All digital photography taken during the tour
Two donuts and a coffee during the tour
EXCLUDED
Personal expenses
Customer reviews
Additional information
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday, 10:30AM - 1:00PM
What To Bring
Please wear clothes suitable for this activity including appropriate footwear.
You may like to bring a water bottle, though there are water taps throughout the tour.
Cash
Good To Know
No luggage/bag storage.
For guests with wheelchairs and prams, the tour provider can generally make slight alterations to our tour route.
For guests who are vision-impaired, the tour provider can generally provide a guide to assist you.
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
No cancellations and refunds are allowed for this activity.
Advanced Booking
Please book at least 24 hours prior to your date of selection to guarantee your booking.
Redemption Notes
Show mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Address
Federation Square, Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Provider
Walk Melbourne Tours
We had a lovely time. Tony was very knowledgeable and informative, especially with historical events related to tour sights and buildings we saw along the way. We enjoyed the awesome donuts and hot chocolate.