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3-Hour Melbourne Walking Tour with Laneways, Street Art and Carlton

3 Hours Round trip from Federation Square Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Roam across Federation Square and Hosier Lane, famous for street art
  • 02 Pay respects at St. Paul's Cathedral
  • 03 Pass through the Block Arcade and Royal Arcade
  • 04 Enjoy a tram ride to the Italian Carlton neighbourhood

Sign up for this excursion to wander across Melbourne and discover the beautiful passages and laneways that date back to the 19th century and the Golden Age. Roam through Federation Square and Hosier Lane, follow the Yarra River to the Museum of Immigration, and stroll through picturesque arcades and passages. Along the way, admire Gold Rush-era landmarks such as Parliament and the Old Treasury Building, then enjoy a tram ride to the Italian Carlton neighbourhood with its picturesque houses and delicious restaurants.

We will make a loop and reach Hosier Lane, famous for its street art.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Melbourne
Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Melbourne Laneways, Riverfront and Carlton Walk

  • We will meet on Swanston Street/Flinders Street, in front of Flinders Station under the clocks, and begin on foot at the opposite side in Federation Square.
  • We will make a loop and reach Hosier Lane, famous for its street art. We will also visit St. Paul's Cathedral.
  • Afterwards, we will cross Princes Bridge, beneath which flows the Yarra River. From the other bank, you will have a fantastic view of the city.
  • We will continue our walking tour along the Yarra River. We will pass by the Museum of Immigration and then wander through the picturesque passages that preserve the atmosphere of the Gold Rush era.
  • On this tour, we will also take the tram and marvel at gems dating back to the Gold Rush period, such as Parliament and the Old Treasury Building.
  • Then we will discover the Italian Carlton neighbourhood, with its picturesque houses and delicious restaurants.

Trip ends.

Hosier Lane street art, Yarra River riverfront, Federation Square, Italian Carlton neighbourhood

Where this trip takes you

Hosier Lane street art, Yarra River riverfront, Federation Square, Italian Carlton neighbourhood

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Federation Square 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Walking tour with guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Anything not included in the price

What to bring

  • Sports shoes
  • Sunglasses and a hat if it is hot
  • Bottle of water

Know before you go

  • This is a walking tour that adapts to your own pace.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Swanston Street/Flinders Street in front of Flinders Station under the clocks
Tour start
Federation Square, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Federation Square.

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