No expiration date
Easy refund
Free exchange
Easy booking
Old Stories of Melbourne's Chinatown
$35.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Melbourne's Chinatown offers a fascinating journey through history, spanning from the 1850s to the 1950s. This tour reveals captivating tales of crime and culture in the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the Western world.
- 📚 Receive a free tour booklet featuring images of characters discussed, original police-drawn crime maps, and confiscated gambling paraphernalia from over a century ago.
- 🔍 Hear gripping stories of police raids targeting opium, illegal gambling, and other lawbreaking activities that shaped Chinatown's past.
- 💼 Your knowledgeable guide has dedicated over 15 years to researching Melbourne's Chinatown through original police files, ensuring an authentic storytelling experience.
- 🎭 Discover the darker side of history with tales of blackmail, gang wars, and police corruption that marked the era.
- ⏳ Enjoy a 2-hour enlightening journey through the streets of Chinatown, where every corner holds a rich story.
- 🌟 Professional guide provided to ensure a thorough understanding of the historical context and significance of the locations visited.
- 🍪 Snacks included to keep you energized during this engaging exploration of the past.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, making it easy for everyone to join this immersive experience.
- 👶 Prams and strollers are welcome, ensuring that families with infants can comfortably partake in the tour.
- 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the starting point.
Share a piece of history with Tinggly, where each experience is an eco-friendly choice that comes with instant e-delivery, no expiration on vouchers, and the freedom to choose from a variety of adventures globally.
—
Old Stories of Melbourne's Chinatown
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- A free tour book containing photos of the characters discussed, police-drawn maps etc.
- Professional Guide
- Snacks
Meeting point
The tour leaves from the footpath tables of the Exford Hotel.
Return details
-
ChinatownMelbourne's Chinatown is the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the Western world. A high percentage of the older buildings still exist and each has its stories.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Old Stories of Melbourne's Chinatown
$35.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!