Uncover the dark history of Melbourne’s crime district on the Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour. Explore former brothels, gangland murders, and more with a historian guide.
Uncover the dark history of Melbourne’s crime district on the Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour. Explore former brothels, gangland murders, and more with a historian guide.
- Fitzroy - Historic buildings and lane ways.
- Fitzroy - Historic buildings and lane ways.
- Tour booklet with character photos
- Tour booklet with character photos
Take part in a riveting 2-hour stroll, exploring the bygone crime jurisdictions of Fitzroy, and familiarize yourself with the vibrant individuals who inhabited Melbourne’s notorious crime district a century ago. The enlightening Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour is exclusively curated and guided by literature enthusiast and historian, Michael Shelford,…
Take part in a riveting 2-hour stroll, exploring the bygone crime jurisdictions of Fitzroy, and familiarize yourself with the vibrant individuals who inhabited Melbourne’s notorious crime district a century ago. The enlightening Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour is exclusively curated and guided by literature enthusiast and historian, Michael Shelford, leveraging the original police archives ranging from 1890 to the 1920s. Discover the history behind erstwhile brothels, underground bars, infamous gang wars, and violent encounters with law enforcement, among other captivating subjects.
All participants of the tour will be given a complimentary booklet, featuring photographs of the individuals discussed throughout the journey.
Easy accessibility to Fitzroy’s location on the outskirts of Melbourne’s CBD is guaranteed by consistent tram services operating between the city and Fitzroy.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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.
