Hardware Lane & the Super Seven – 1.5 Hour Walking Tour
9th October, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Friday, repeating until 30th October, 2026
A review of the money and muscle of the city’s earliest industrial days through to the origins of the laneways makeover.
Fridays, 2-3.30pm
- Meet: on the steps of the GPO Building (under the H&M sign) in Bourke Street
- Route: Postal Lane, Little Bourke Street, Rankins Lane, Hardware Lane, Niagara Lane, Guildford Lane
- Highlights: Boom era warehouses, the Super Seven laneways off Little Bourke Street, the pot-plants of Guildford Lane
- End: Guildford Lane
- Tickets: $40 per person (maximum 10; minimum 4)
- Disabled access: yes (please advise beforehand).
Meet your guide – Paul Daffey
Paul is a lifelong Melburnian, journalist and storyteller who delights in uncovering the layers of history hiding in plain sight. His tours focus on the human stories and small details that give Melbourne its distinctive character.
Find more information at www.seniorsinmelbourne.com.au/tours
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