Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Uncover the origins of modern Australia on a captivating 2-hour walking tour of The Rocks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, explore the oldest streets and laneways of Sydney, while delving into the compelling stories of convicts and governors who shaped the nation. Visit notable sites such as Cadmans Cottage and Foundation Park, and marvel at the views from Observatory Hill. This tour offers a rich cultural experience through engaging storytelling, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers seeking to understand Australia's beginnings.
- 2-hour guided walking tour in English, focusing on Sydney's colonial history - Discover key historical sites including Cadmans Cottage and th...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2-hour English culture, history and storytelling
This is an exterior guided tour. If the guests want to enter any attractions, they could buy the tickets by themselves after the guided tour.
No food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Rocks Historical Walking Tour
About
Uncover the origins of modern Australia on a captivating 2-hour walking tour of The Rocks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, explore the oldest streets and laneways of Sydney, while delving into the compelling stories of convicts and governors who shaped the nation. Visit notable sites such as Cadmans Cottage and Foundation Park, and marvel at the views from Observatory Hill. This tour offers a rich cultural experience through engaging storytelling, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers seeking to understand Australia's beginnings.
- 2-hour guided walking tour in English, focusing on Sydney's colonial history - Discover key historical sites including Cadmans Cottage and th...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2-hour English culture, history and storytelling
This is an exterior guided tour. If the guests want to enter any attractions, they could buy the tickets by themselves after the guided tour.
No food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
The exact meeting point will be confirmed after booking via message, email, WeChat or WhatsApp. Please check your notifications before the trip.
Return
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Itinerary
1
Circular Quay
Enjoy views of Sydney Harbour and learn about Circular Quay’s role as one of Sydney’s most important waterfront hubs. Take in the Opera House, harbour, and surrounding historic buildings while your guide introduces the city’s early development.
10 minutes
2
Museum of Contemporary Art
Admire the museum’s striking Art Deco architecture and its waterfront setting. Your guide will introduce Australia’s contemporary art scene and the museum’s cultural significance.
10 minutes
3
Cadman's Cottage
See one of Sydney’s oldest surviving buildings, dating from 1816. Learn about its connections to Sydney’s early maritime history, including its former roles as a sailors’ home and water police station.
10 minutes
4
The Rocks
Walk through the historic heart of The Rocks, exploring sandstone buildings, narrow laneways, historic streets, and former workers’ residences. Hear stories about convicts, immigrants, sailors, and the early settlement of Sydney.
25 minutes
5
Foundation Park
See the archaeological remains of early colonial homes and discover how ordinary people lived in Sydney’s first residential communities.
10 minutes
6
Susannah Place
See the preserved terrace houses built in 1844 and learn about the everyday lives of working-class and immigrant families in The Rocks. The museum contains four historic homes that were continuously inhabited for more than 150 years.
10 minutes
7
Walk up to one of Sydney’s best harbour viewpoints. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Rocks while your guide explains the area’s history and Sydney’s early astronomical observations.
20 minutes
8
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Finish the walk with spectacular views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Learn about the bridge’s construction and importance to Sydney, and enjoy time for photos at one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.