Historical Crimes, Gangsters & Lolly Shops Walking Tour in Melbourne
Historical Crimes, Gangsters & Lolly Shops Walking Tour in Melbourne
Historical Crimes, Gangsters & Lolly Shops Walking Tour in Melbourne
Historical Crimes, Gangsters & Lolly Shops Walking Tour in Melbourne

"Uncover Melbourne's Dark Past: Historical Crimes, Gangsters & Lolly Shops Walking Tour"

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Discover the dark underbelly of Melbourne's history on this captivating walking tour. Uncover the secrets of the city's past as you delve into the world of historical crimes, gangsters, and lolly shops. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that shaped Melbourne into the vibrant city it is today.

Step back in time as you explore the hidden alleys and laneways that once served as the stomping grounds for notorious criminals and gangsters. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of infamous figures such as Squizzy Taylor, the notorious gangster who ruled the streets of Melbourne in the early 20th century.

As you walk through the city, you'll visit the very spots where these crimes took place, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the history. From the famous Melbourne Gaol, where notorious criminals were imprisoned and executed, to the iconic Old Melbourne Cemetery, where the city's most notorious figures are buried, every step you take will bring you closer to the truth behind Melbourne's dark past.

But it's not all doom and gloom on this tour. Along the way, you'll also visit charming lolly shops that have been serving sweet treats to Melburnians for generations. Indulge your sweet tooth as you sample an array of delicious candies and chocolates, and learn about the history of these beloved establishments.

This tour is perfect for history buffs and those with a fascination for true crime. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into Melbourne's past and gain a deeper understanding of the city's evolution. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a visitor eager to explore the city's history, this walking tour is a must-do experience.

So, lace up your walking shoes and prepare to be transported back in time on this enthralling journey through Melbourne's historical crimes, gangsters, and lolly shops. With its captivating stories, intriguing locations, and mouthwatering treats, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your spot today and get ready to discover a side of Melbourne you never knew existed.
  • Take a walk through downtown Melbourne and learn of an era in which there was much more on offer at the local confectionery store than just lollies and soft drinks
  • Explore Melbourne’s underworld like those in the 1850’s to 1930’s, an era in which Melbourne’s downtown slum district, ‘Little Lon’, was mostly run by women
  • Learn about the battle for supremacy, madams who stood their ground against well-known gangsters such as Squizzy Taylor, and an all-female crime syndicate
  • Stop outside buildings which were once brothels and sly grog shops and hear the stories of what occurred within their walls and on the streets and laneways around them
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