When – Saturday, at 12.15pm (in all weather conditions)
Duration – 1.5–2 hours approximately
Meeting time – Saturday tours: 12.05pm (for a 12.15pm start)
Meeting point – New Zealand Natural, at QV (ground floor), Melbourne. Enter the QV corner of Swanston and Lonsdale Streets (near the entrance to Safeway and Big W). Follow the corridor for approximately 50 metres towards the food court; New Zealand Natural is the first shop on the right. Melway reference 1B N3 (if you are in doubt, contact Chocoholic Tours, 03 9686 4655 or, on the day of the tour, 0412 158 017)
Transport (as at 7/11/2007)
Train – Melbourne Central Station (Swanston St exit)
Tram (nearest stops)
Swanston St (stop 9; corner with Lonsdale St) – 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 64, 67, 72
Elizabeth St (stop 4; corner with Lonsdale) – 19, 57, 59
Car (these places are not related to or recommended by Chocoholic Tours)
QV – Lonsdale St (between Swanston and Russell)
Golden Square (Secure Parking) – 217 Lonsdale St (between Swanston and Russell)
Melbourne Central (SmartPark) – 300 Lonsdale St or 211 La Trobe St (between Elizabeth and Swanston)
Metro Parking P/L St Francis Church – 312 Lonsdale St (between Elizabeth and Swanston)
Myer House (Wilson) – 323–345 Lonsdale St (between Elizabeth and Swanston)
If you prefer to park near the finishing point of the tour:
RACV City Club – New Chancery Lane (enter the lane via Bourke or Little Collins Street, between Queen and William Streets).
You may wish to take
. comfortable shoes
. umbrella
. bottle of water