when: 12 March 2026 | venue: The Mitre Tavern | cost: Adult / general $60 | address: 5 Bank Pl Melbourne 3000
published: 11 Feb 2026, 5 min read
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Join this 3-hour walking tour to explore the history and stories behind some of Melbourne's best pubs. Tour highlights include toasting the history of the Mitre, which is in the city's oldest building, and raising a glass to Chloe, our barroom icon of art, at Young & Jackson's.
Created in partnership with Seniors in Melbourne, this relaxed small-group walking tour is ideal for retirees who want to explore the city at an easy pace, taking a wander through the streets and pubs that reveal Melbourne's past and shape its appeal today.
Limited to a maximum group number of 10, the tours are led by Paul Daffey, a lifelong Melburnian, journalist and storyteller. His love of local history comes through in every step - whether he's recounting tales from a century-old pub or pointing out a detail most people miss, Paul brings Melbourne's characters, quirks and hidden corners to life.
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Join this 3-hour walking tour to explore the history and stories behind some of Melbourne's best pubs. Tour highlights include toasting the history of the Mitre, which is in the city's oldest building, and raising a glass to Chloe, our barroom icon of art, at Young & Jackson's.
Created in partnership with Seniors in Melbourne, this relaxed small-group walking tour is ideal for retirees who want to explore the city at an easy pace, taking a wander through the streets and pubs that reveal Melbourne's past and shape its appeal today.
Limited to a maximum group number of 10, the tours are led by Paul Daffey, a lifelong Melburnian, journalist and storyteller. His love of local history comes through in every step - whether he's recounting tales from a century-old pub or pointing out a detail most people miss, Paul brings Melbourne's characters, quirks and hidden corners to life.
Go see Melbourne Classic Pubs Walking Tour 2026.
Melbourne Classic Pubs Walking Tour 2026 is on 12 March 2026. The opening hours are: Thu 12 Mar 2pm - 5pm. Conveniently located in Melbourne. Call 0409-006-175 for details.
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