Stories of Fitzroy.
Uncovered step by step.
Guided walking tours through Fitzroy’s rich and radical past and contemporary identities.
Fitzroy is Melbourne’s first suburb and a suburb of firsts.
On the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri nation, Fitzroy has experienced waves of social transformation, upheaval and change to be the incredible suburb it is today.
Why Walk Fitzroy With Us?
Local Knowledge, Lived In
Every tour is led by a long-time Fitzroy local who knows these streets like home—because they are.
Real Stories, Not Just Landmarks
We share the social fabric of Fitzroy, not just its facades—radical politics, art and music, pubs and cafes, and much more.
Inclusive, Comfortable, Welcoming
Flat route, small groups, all weather.
All are welcome, always.
Our local guides will bring the history, diversity and dynamism of fitzroy to life for you.
Come with us on a journey of discovery as we uncover what has made – and continues to make – Fitzroy one of the world’s most enriching urban ecologies.
Walk with us and learn why Fitzroy holds deep significance for First Nations peoples, musicians, artists, activists, writers, businesses, and diverse communities. You’ll experience first hand the richness of the city’s best preserved architecture and hear stories of the people who have made their home and communities in Fitzroy.
Tours
Not Just a Tour — A Shared Experience
Classic Fitzroy Tour
A two-hour walking tour through southern Fitzroy, led by a local and rich in stories, stops, and scenery.
Features:
✓ Starts at Gertrude & Smith St
✓ Ends at Fitzroy Market, Rose St
✓ Ages 16+
✓ Flat route with regular breaks
✓ Small groups, max 10 people per tour
✓ Everyone welcome
Tailored Private Tour
A flexible, private walking tour shaped around your interests, group size, budget or special event
Features:
✓ Custom duration, route & topics
✓ Choose your route focus
✓ Private group experience
✓ Ideal for families, friends or small teams
✓ Walk with a passionate local guide