Join our Historical Walks to discover the hidden treasures and hear the fascinating history associated with Melbourne.
Please note: All courses without ‘online’ in the title refer to a face to face delivery.
Recount stories of Carlton’s facinating past as we discover gracious terrace houses, the site of the first Children’s Hospital, Medley Hall, beautiful Macarthur and Murchison Squares and much more.
Sunday, 4th December - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ68403C
4 Dec - 4 Dec
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Discover the path that Batman and Fawkner travelled, the co-founders of Melbourne town.
Sunday, 25th September - 1 class
Session ID
DNAU1703C
25 Sep - 25 Sep
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer shares his extensive knowledge of Jewish history, culture and cuisine on this fascinating exploration of Balaclava.
Sunday, 7th August - 1 class
Session ID
DNX23903C
7 Aug - 7 Aug
10:00am - 12:15pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
Sunday, 27th November - 1 class
Session ID
DNX23904C
27 Nov - 27 Nov
10:00am - 12:15pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
Join Isabel Simpson as she explores the history of Melbourne‘s first suburb Fitzroy, originally known as ‘New Town’.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Join Isabel Simpson to discover the homes of notable Hawthorn residents and other sites including the Hunting Tower, Christ Church bluestone church and the extraordinary Tay Creggan.
Sunday, 9th October - 1 class
Session ID
DNAX5502C
9 Oct - 9 Oct
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson tours the northern end of the city and includes stories of the Old Melbourne Gaol, D24 police headquarters, significant memorials and much more.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Isabel Simpson further explores the city’s intriguing network of lanes and alleyways, including sites such as Oliver’s Lane, Alfred Place,lost sites such as a 19thC garden and more.
Sunday, 13th November - 1 class
Session ID
DNX10803C
13 Nov - 13 Nov
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson takes you to visit the oldest and grandest arcades during a walking tour through a network of fascinating lanes and alley.
Sunday, 24th July - 1 class
Session ID
DNK39702C
24 Jul - 24 Jul
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson
Join award-winning architect Nicholas Gioia and tour Melbourne CBD’s northern and eastern borders to ponder the clash of 19thC and 21stC architecture. View the buildings and the fascinating stories.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Richmond’s eclectic mix of prosperous settlers’ estates, tiny workmen’s cottages, former factories and leafy Vaucluse makes for a fascinating walk through history with guide, Isabel Simpson.
Sunday, 10th July - 1 class
Session ID
DNN55702C
10 Jul - 10 Jul
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson
Sunday, 21st August - 1 class
Session ID
DNN55703C
21 Aug - 21 Aug
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson explores the art and artists of wonderful bohemian St Kilda.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Walking Tours Courses Coming Up
Melbourne's Lanes & Arcades Tour
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Discovering Bearbrass
Explore the history of the CBD’s west end with tour guide, Isabel Simpson. Discover the path that Batman and Fawkner travelled, the...