The Life & Times of Flinders Lane – 1.5 Hour Walking Tour
8th October, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until 29th October, 2026
A sweep through the roaring days of the Rag Trade to the lane’s development as a restaurant hub and avenue of style.
Thursdays, 2pm-3.30pm
- Meet: on the corner of Spring Street and Flinders Lane
- Route: Flinders Lane, Duckboard Place, AC/DC Lane, Oliver Lane
- Highlights: Rag Trade buildings, highway to heaven, Nicholas Building
- End: Flinders Lane (on the corner of Swanston Street)
- 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 whose deep knowledge of the city’s working past and creative present adds colour and context to every walk. His tours focus on the small details and human stories that give Melbourne its character.
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