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.
Bulid your knowledge of the city and learn the skills to become a walking tour guide in the Melbourne CBD.
Saturday, 15th July - 4 classes
Session ID
DNAZ8801C
15 Jul - 5 Aug
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$620 / $589 (conc)
$620 / $589 (conc)
Teacher
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, 17th September - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ68402C
17 Sep - 17 Sep
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$110 / $105 (conc)
$110 / $105 (conc)
Teacher
Discover the rich history of some of Melbourne’s most celebrated artists with Isabel Simpson.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Discover the path that Batman and Fawkner travelled, the co-founders of Melbourne town.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Shlomo Zimmer shares his extensive knowledge of Jewish history, culture and cuisine on this fascinating exploration of Balaclava.
Sunday, 25th June - 1 class
Session ID
DNX23902C
25 Jun - 25 Jun
10:00am - 12:15pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$125 / $119 (conc)
$125 / $119 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer
Shlomo Zimmer
Sunday, 22nd October - 1 class
Session ID
DNX23903C
22 Oct - 22 Oct
10:00am - 12:15pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$125 / $119 (conc)
$125 / $119 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer
Shlomo Zimmer
Join Isabel Simpson as she explores the history of Melbourne‘s first suburb Fitzroy, originally known as ‘New Town’.
Sunday, 30th July - 1 class
Session ID
DNAY3201C
30 Jul - 30 Jul
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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.
Saturday, 8th July - 1 class
Session ID
DNX96801C
8 Jul - 8 Jul
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Isabel Simpson takes you to visit the oldest and grandest arcades during a walking tour through a network of fascinating lanes and alley.
Sunday, 20th August - 1 class
Session ID
DNK39702C
20 Aug - 20 Aug
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$110 / $105 (conc)
$110 / $105 (conc)
Teacher
Melbourne city takes on a whole new persona once the lights begin to fade. Isabel Simpson guides you through the lanes and arcades while revealing Melbourne’s history and secrets.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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.
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Sunday, 10th September - 1 class
Session ID
DNAE0602C
10 Sep - 10 Sep
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
Nicholas Gioia
Nicholas Gioia
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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 Courses Coming Up
Hawthorn Historical Walking Tour
Join Isabel Simpson as she guide’s you past gracious homes of the 1870s and 1880s, fronting the Yarra; stroll the magnificent...
Melbourne's Lanes & Arcades Tour
Join Isabel Simpson and experience the first in the series – visit the oldest and grandest arcades, walk through a network of...