A Journey Through Time Heritage & Architecture Group Walking Tour
Description
A Journey Through Time Walking Tour is a 3.8km tour through the modern streets of Sydney from Elizabeth Bay House to Government House via Potts Point and Woolloomooloo. During this tour you'll learn how Sydney has become what it is today by taking a closer look at its stunning architecture while learning about the historical influences that have helped make this city what it is today. You'll learn about architectural styles from Colonial to Victorian, Federation to Art Deco, Modernist to Contemporary. We'll walk through what were the first farming locations in the city that later became the first suburbs including Potts Point and Wooloomooloo. Each of which have fascinating histories. Highlights include Elizabeth Bay House, Potts Point, Woolloomooloo, Finger Wharf, the Art Gallery of NSW, the Botanical Gardens and Government House. Your guide will inform you about significances specific to the locations along the way.
Tour Options
Itinerary
See the historic Elizabeth Bay House exterior and interior.
See the impressive interior of this entirely wooden wharf, once the largest in the world.
We'll peak inside the original building completed in 1897 to view the classical elements of this impressive building.
We'll walk through the stunning Botanical Gardens learning about their history along the way to Government House.
We'll explore the exterior and gardens of this stately house before your guide hands you over to the Government House Guide for your optional add-on tour of the impressive interior.
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
