Melbourne Street Art Laneways Discovery Tour

Discover Melbourne best living art galleries! Melbourne’s famous street art culture is unlike any other and on this Laneways Discovery Tour, you will explore Hosier Lane, AC/DC Lane and a few other laneways that we’ll keep as a surprise for you during the tour. This 8km running adventure will take you laneway hopping, sharing with you the iconic shops, bars and cafes that Melbournians love to flock to, so you’ll feel just like a local.
Learn more about Melbourne’s rich history as we share stories from the past, present (and future….) and fun facts about the city with you. Witness Melbourne’s distinct variation between the modern high rise architecture and older Victorian style buildings, learning how the two mesh and how both are quintessential in shaping Melbourne’s culture. As we run past the landmarks that shape Melbourne, there will be an ample amount of time to make sure you get that Instagram worthy photo.

Meeting Point

2 Swanston St

2 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

This tour starts at Federation Square outside Time Out Cafe. The nearest intersection is Swanston & Flinders Street. Time Out Cafe has orange umbrellas/ shade sails in front of it. Your tour guide will meet you in front of this cafe.

What's included:

• A wonderful tour guide to lead the way and share the stories, history and myths of Melbourne
• All photos will be taken for you so all you need to do is look around and take it all in!
• Coffee or an alternative drink to finish the tour is included

Not included:

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Hosier Lane

Melbourne, 3000, Victoria

Explore ever-changing street art of Hosier Lane and other nearby laneways

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Hardware Lane

Melbourne, Victoria

Learn about Melbourne's laneway coffee culture

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State Library Victoria

328 Swanston St, , Melbourne, 3000, Victoria

Get to know Melbourne's gold rush history and legacy

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Old Melbourne Gaol

377 Russell St, , Melbourne, 3000, Victoria

Get locked up at Old Melbourne Gaol

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Chinatown

Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria

Learn more about the Chinese influences in Melbourne

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Degraves Street

Degraves Street, Melbourne, Victoria

The tour ends at Degraves Street for coffee!

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Fit City Tours

Federation Square, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria

In among the sites listed are dozens of other landmarks and stories to share with you! We won't list everything here as we'd hate to ruin the surprise!

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