A Guided Walking Tour on the History of Melbourne

Explore the sites and sounds of Melbourne on this guided walking tour. Visiting grand attractions and significant landmarks you’ll discover Melbourne’s golden history, uncover it’s sordid secrets and experience the cultural diversity that makes this city marvellous. Starting on the banks of the Yarra River before moving through Melbourne’s famous streets and laneways, your professional guide will share the history of: - The city’s indigenous heritage - European settlement in the 1830s - The Gold Rush period of the 1850s - The development of Chinatown - Crime and Punishment in the city Whether you’re an international guest to Australia’s most liveable city, or a local wanting to learn more about the history and cultural fabric of Melbourne, this tour offers you a guided experience through the streets and laneways of the city centre.