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Sydney The Rocks Guided Walking Tour

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90 minutes
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The Rocks Walking Tours offer an immersive journey through one of Sydney's most historic precincts. Nestled at the foot of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks is a place where cobblestone streets and colonial buildings tell tales of the city's early settlers. Lead by our knowledeable guides, these tours delve into the rich tapestry of stories from the area's foundation as a convict settlement to its transformation into a bustling waterfront neighbourhood. Along the way, visitors will explore hidden alleyways, heritage-listed pubs, and significant landmarks, all while uncovering the unique blend of history and modernity that defines The Rocks. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about Sydney's past, The Rocks Walking Tours provide a fascinating and educational experience in one of the city's most charming quarters.

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The Rocks Walking Tour

FromAUD $46Per Person

What's included in Sydney The Rocks Guided Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

The Rocks

Sydney's oldest colonial nieghbourhood

Meeting point is our office located at 28 Harrington St, The Rocks. Please check in 15 minutes prior to the start time of your tour booking.

Cadman's Cottage
Pass-by Only

The Rocks oldest government building

Inclusions

  • 90 minute guided walking tour
  • Guide has amplification for ease in hearing commentary
  • Umbrella (if required)
  • Specialist trained guide with expertise in & around The Rocks
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (provided for private bookings)
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please arrive at our office to check in and meet your guide for the day, a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour time
  • Children and Infants must be accompanied by an adult
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved covering approx. 1.2 miles (2km) at the pace of the group’s participants
  • Small groups (no more than 20 people)
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress to the predicted weather conditions appropriate for an outdoor activity
  • Comfortable walking shoes, hat and a bottle of water suggested
  • Tour encompasses uneven surfaces, cobblestones, worn sandstone flagging stairs and steps; while these elements of the tour have never been considered to be strenuous by most people, for others this may be considered as an unsuitable activity.
  • Tour is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a powered wheelchair/ scooter
  • Meeting point is easily accessible on foot for cruise arrivals/ shore excursions
  • Wheelchair (manual) and pram friendly route
  • Toilet facilities accessible

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Check in point: Tours depart exactly on time. Please enure you check in at our office located at 28 Harrington St, The Rocks, 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour. Next door to The Tap Rooms. Departure Point: The Rocks Walking Tours office. Reynolds Cottage, 28 Harrington Street, The Rocks.

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Direct access

• All children/ infants must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times • Tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress to the predicted weather conditions appropriate for an outdoor activity • Comfortable walking shoes, hat and a bottle of water suggested • Please advise ahead of time for our guides preparedness on the day if tour guest/s may be utilising a wheelchair and/ or pram • We kindly ask that tour participants please refrain from taking notes and extended recording (audio & visual) of the tour in any manner • Tours are subject to change without notice and without incurring liability. However reasonable effort will be made to maintain arrangements as advertised. • This ticket may not be transferred, used in conjunction with any other offer or for gift certificate purchase

Operator

The Rocks Walking Tours