Sydney's Secrets and Scandals Walking Tour
ID: GYG994146-1540988
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Sydney's history isn't just convicts and colonial buildings. It's unknown secrets, scandals, hidden tunnels, outrageous characters and stories hiding in plain sight.
Meet your guide and set off on a journey through Sydney’s CBD, a place brimming with secret history. From stories of Aboriginal leaders and convict scandals to warring bell towers, gruesome murders, and the forgotten construction stories of historic landmarks, this tour covers it all.
Uncover the city’s formation and explore the lives of its vibrant past residents. Visit the oldest European buildings in the country, delve into Sydney’s subterranean secrets, share the lives of some of the most significant people in Australian history, and discuss the city’s most elaborate architecture.
Along the way, hear incredible tales of corruption, fortune, and despair - all of which are largely unknown!
Highlights
- Discover Sydney's history, from Aboriginal leaders to convict scandals
- Explore the city's subterranean secrets
- Unearth Sydney's secrets that hide in plain sight
- Hear tales of corruption, fortune, grandeur, and despair
- See the city's most elaborate architecture and historic landmarks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Be prepared for walking as the tour is on foot; however, it is not a strenuous walk. There are plenty of seats along the way.
We meet between Sydney Town Hall and St Andrews Cathedral next to the curved red seat.
INCLUDED
- Visit to the oldest European buildings in the country
- Exploration of Sydney's subterranean secrets
- Stories of Aboriginal leaders and convict uprisings
- Tales of warring bell towers, gruesome murders, and historic landmark construction
- Discussion of the city's most elaborate architecture
- Incredible tales of corruption, fortune, grandeur, and despair
NOT INCLUDED
- Admission to private buildings is not included
- Water or refreshments is not included
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
