Melbourne
Melbourne Crime and Gangsters Walking Tour
A 2-hour guided walk through Melbourne’s underworld history, from Little Lon laneways to gangsters, brothels and sly grog shops.
1 to 4 hours
A$50.00

Walking tours are one of the best-value ways for backpackers to get their bearings in a new place. They are usually easy to join, simple to fit into a travel day, and useful if you want a better sense of a city beyond the usual checklist of sights. In Australia, walking tours can range from classic central-city introductions to neighbourhood-focused routes, history tours, laneway walks, and local-led experiences that help you understand the feel of a place. For budget-conscious travellers, they are also a smart way to combine sightseeing with practical orientation. You might discover food spots, learn local stories, find hidden corners, or get recommendations you would miss on your own. If you are looking for walking tours in Australia that suit backpacker travel, this page brings together the kind of easy, engaging experiences that work well for short stays and first-time visits.
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Explore walking tours in Australia for backpackers, from classic city highlights to neighbourhood walks and guided local experiences.
Melbourne
A 2-hour guided walk through Melbourne’s underworld history, from Little Lon laneways to gangsters, brothels and sly grog shops.
1 to 4 hours
A$50.00
Melbourne
A small-group walking tour through Melbourne’s hidden lanes and arcades, with local stories, a hot drink and chocolate tasting.
1 to 4 hours
A$139.00
Melbourne
A small-group Melbourne walk covering laneways, arcades, history and local culture, with coffee, a drink and practical city tips included.
1 to 4 hours
A$129.00