Seniors in Melbourne

Our guided Melbourne walking tours explore the city’s history, laneways and culture through relaxed, small-group experiences. Led by tour guide and lifelong Melburnian Paul Daffey in partnership with Seniors in Melbourne, each tour is story-rich, informative and easy to enjoy. Seniors in Melbourne is also a weekly newsletter and growing community sharing ideas, outings and inspiration for enjoying the city.

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City of Literature – 3 Hour Walking Tour

Between Thursday 19 February 2026 and Thursday 29 October 2026 (UTC+11) Australia/Melbourne

An exploration of the reasons behind Melbourne’s status as a city that has been shaped by writers, readers, publishers and ideas. Thursdays 10am-1p

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An exploration of the reasons behind Melbourne’s status as a city that has been shaped by writers, readers, publishers and ideas. Thursdays 10am-1p

State Library Victoria

328 Swanston St,, Melbourne, Vic, 3000

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The Life & Times of Flinders Lane – 1.5 Hour Walking Tour

Between Thursday 4 June 2026 and Thursday 29 October 2026 (UTC+11) Australia/Melbourne

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 · Mee

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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 · Mee

Corner of Spring Street and Flinders Lane

Melbourne, Vic, 3000

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Under the Clocks – 3 Hour Walking Tour

Between Friday 12 December 2025 and Friday 11 December 2026 (UTC+11) Australia/Melbourne

A journey through the arcades that have always captivated Melbourne and the laneways that have come to captivate us in recent years. Fridays, 10am-

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A journey through the arcades that have always captivated Melbourne and the laneways that have come to captivate us in recent years. Fridays, 10am-

Flinders Street Station

Flinders Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000

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Hardware Lane & the Super Seven – 1.5 Hour Walking Tour

Between Friday 13 February 2026 and Friday 11 December 2026 (UTC+11) Australia/Melbourne

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 · Mee

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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 · Mee

General Post Office

Bourke Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000

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Bendigo Day Trip - train journey and walking tour

Between Saturday 5 September 2026 and Saturday 7 November 2026 (UTC+11) Australia/Melbourne

First Saturday of the month, 9am-5.30pm: The trip over the Macedon Ranges is Victoria’s most scenic by rail. Then enjoy a relaxed exploration of a

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First Saturday of the month, 9am-5.30pm: The trip over the Macedon Ranges is Victoria’s most scenic by rail. Then enjoy a relaxed exploration of a

Southern Cross Station

Melbourne, Victoria , 3000

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