Embark on a running adventure through Melbourne’s iconic laneways, exploring street art, shops, bars, and cafes. Learn about the city’s history and capture Instagram-worthy photos along the way.
Embark on a running adventure through Melbourne’s iconic laneways, exploring street art, shops, bars, and cafes. Learn about the city’s history and capture Instagram-worthy photos along the way.
- Federation Square - The journey begins at Federation Square, Melbourne’s vibrant cultural hub and starting point for discovering the dynamic city.
- Hosier Lane - At Hosier Lane, the ever-evolving murals highlight Melbourne’s renowned street art and creative spirit.
- ACDC Lane - Passing through ACDC Lane, gritty walls and live music venues…
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Federation Square - The journey begins at Federation Square, Melbourne’s vibrant cultural hub and starting point for discovering the dynamic city.
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Hosier Lane - At Hosier Lane, the ever-evolving murals highlight Melbourne’s renowned street art and creative spirit.
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ACDC Lane - Passing through ACDC Lane, gritty walls and live music venues pay tribute to Australia’s rock legacy.
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The Mitre Tavern - Near the Mitre Tavern, stories unfold from one of Melbourne’s oldest pubs, rich with colonial history.
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Hardware Lane - Jogging through Hardware Lane, a delightful European-style laneway, known for its history, cafés, and cobblestone charm.
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Old Melbourne Gaol - At the Old Melbourne Gaol, tales of crime, justice, and the notorious life of Ned Kelly are revealed.
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Chinatown - In Chinatown, the sights, aromas, and stories of one of the oldest Chinese districts in the West are explored.
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Centre Place - The journey concludes with coffee in Centre Place, absorbing the laneway vibe, hidden cafés, and Melbourne’s unique allure.
- Expert tour guide sharing stories and history
- Photo service throughout the tour
- Complimentary coffee or drink to conclude the tour
- Expert tour guide sharing stories and history
- Photo service throughout the tour
- Complimentary coffee or drink to conclude the tour
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Discover the hidden tales, street art, and rich history of Melbourne on the Laneways Discovery Running Tour. This guided 8km (5-mile) run starts at 8:00 am from Federation Square, providing a lively way to explore the city before it fully awakens. The pace is easygoing and suitable for all fitness levels, with numerous stops for photos, stories, and…
Discover the hidden tales, street art, and rich history of Melbourne on the Laneways Discovery Running Tour. This guided 8km (5-mile) run starts at 8:00 am from Federation Square, providing a lively way to explore the city before it fully awakens. The pace is easygoing and suitable for all fitness levels, with numerous stops for photos, stories, and secret locations.
The tour begins at Hosier Lane, Melbourne’s renowned street art alley, then moves to ACDC Lane, brimming with music, murals, and vibrancy. The route continues along the riverside through Birrarung Marr, past the historic Mitre Tavern, State Library Victoria, and the eerie Old Melbourne Gaol. Participants will hear stories of convicts, rebels, and legends like Ned Kelly along the way.
The journey flows through Little Lon and the vibrant Chinatown, concluding with a coffee at Centre Place, surrounded by laneway cafés and local charm. Whether you’re new to the city or a lifelong resident, this run offers a journey through the stories that shaped Melbourne.
- Please wear suitable running attire
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
