Sydney The Rocks Tour

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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Get to know the historic district of The Rocks in detail with this guided tour where you will discover the beginnings of the modern history of the Australian country.

Together with your tour guide you will visit places such as Sydney Harbour, Campbells Clove Docks, the city's earliest buildings, the Garrison Church and more for around an hour and a half. At each of these sites you will discover what effect they had on the development of Sydney's and Australia's history.

  • Walk through an important part of the city for about an hour and a half on this tour of Sydney's Rocks neighbourhood.
  • Walk the alleyways and cobblestone streets of this historic neighbourhood, and learn about the first European settlement.
  • Listen to the narration and information from your tour guide at all times.

What’s included

  • Tour of Sydney's Rocks neighbourhood
  • Tourist guide

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Step by Step

Don't miss any detail of the famous Rocks neighbourhood with this tour of approximately 1 hour and a half. Throughout the activity you will be accompanied by a tour guide who will share with you all the information you want to know about this neighbourhood and its evolution over time.

Moreover, you will have no problem listening to his explanations as the guide will have a microphone and loudspeakers to make himself heard among the bustle of the city. The Rocks is of great importance as it was the first place in Australia to be settled by European colonies.

You'll learn about the influence British culture had on the development of the country. You'll discover the most curious sights hidden in alleyways and cobbled streets that you might not notice if you were on your own.

You'll also discover some iconic landmarks and must-see areas. These include Garrison Church, the beautiful Sydney Harbour overlooking the distinctive Sydney Opera House. Not to mention some of Sydney's earliest buildings such as Cadman's Cottage dating back to 1816.

Reviews

4.7
· 383 Reviews
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    S.
    5
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    Exploring The Rocks neighbourhood on foot was an eye-opening experience.
  • S
    S.
    5
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    We learned about the events that shaped the city and enjoyed the colonial architecture - a culturally enriching experience!
  • Z
    Z.
    4
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    Exploring the Rocks neighbourhood on foot was like discovering a hidden treasure.
  • L
    L.
    5
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    Our guide told us exciting stories about the first settlers and showed us the most picturesque corners of the neighbourhood - a walk full of nostalgia and learning!
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