Melbourne Walks has been providing high-quality and personalised walking tours delivered by historians for three decades. Experience the Melbourne story from the inside: history, lanes, culture, architecture, heritage, street art, iconic venues, lost and hidden places. Our professional guides deliver highly researched tours tailored to individuals, couples, families, large groups and schools.
Choose from one of our many tours or request a unique tour fashioned around your interests.
For bookings please contact us.
City Discovery School Tours
THE CITY DISCOVERY SCHOOL TOUR is a journey through the Story of Melbourne from Indigenous to European occupation to the Gold Rush … Read more
WALKING THE MARIBYRNONG RIVER
TAKE a walk exploring the features of Melbourne’s second major waterway, the Mirring-gnai-birr-nong, home to important historic and new developments. Despite being … Read more
Amazing Melbourne Lanes & Arcades Tour
Explore Melbourne’s vibrant and fascinating maze of lanes and arcades. Read more
Melbourne Crime Tour
HAVE you got the detective skills to crack Melbourne’s cold cases and collect millions of dollars of rewards? Read more
THE LOST CITY OF MELBOURNE TOUR
GOLD-RICH Melbourne in the 1850s was the fastest-growing city in the world. It would soon become a world-famous metropolis of stunning commercial … Read more
Sustainable Architecture Tour
THE SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE TOUR explores Melbourne’s goal to be a sustainable ‘zero-net emissions precinct’ by 2040. Is that possible and how? Our … Read more
Melbourne Street Art & Graffiti Tour
EXPLORE Melbourne’s famous street art and graffiti in the city’s labyrinth of lanes. Don’t miss one of the most radical urban art movements in the world. See also … Read more
Indigenous Landscapes Tour
VISIT Melbourne’s Indigenous places such as camping, ceremonial, ngargee (corroboree), historic and archaeological sites Read more
Fabulous Architecture Melbourne Tour
OUR tour explores the fabulous architecture of Melbourne story from early lanes to the goldrush boom to inter-war to the modern era to … Read more
Melbourne Social Justice Tour (Schools & Groups)
MELBOURNE is a founding heartland of Australian democracy and the peace movement. Australia was instrumental in both the founding of the United … Read more
LIVING WILD OFF THE LAND – foraging tour
FORAGE in Melbourne’s urban landscapes, walking through woodland, billabong, wetland, parkland, and stream to the seashore of beautiful Hobsons Bay. IDENTIFY AND … Read more
The Butterfly Women by Madeleine Cleary – A History Tour
OUR TOUR explores the historic events and settings of the novel ‘The Butterfly Women‘ such as Papillon, Magdalene La, Casselden La, Gorman … Read more
MELBOURNE ARTISTS SCHOOL TOUR
SCHOOLS AND ADULT GROUPS WELCOME VISIT a wide variety of public artworks and art locations including painting, engraving, murals, mosaics, street art, … Read more
MERRI CREEK & DIGHTS FALLS TOUR
This tour explores the extraordinary landscapes of Merri Creek, Dights Falls Park and the Birrarung or Yarra River. It explores important Indigenous, … Read more