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⏳ Duration: 2h 30m
👉 Experience available in English
Dive into the thrilling tales of Sydney's oldest neighborhood on a lively walking tour led by passionate historians! Unearth the juicy stories of convicts, soldiers, and rebels as you wander through The Rocks. Kick off your adventure at the historical Customs House and Macquarie Place, then zigzag through hidden lanes and past crumbling ruins. Delve beneath the streets into a sandstone cellar from the gold-rush days. Wrap up your journey amid The Rocks' vibrant pubs, quirky shops, and bustling market vibes on Saturdays. Ready for an unforgettable walk through time? Get your tickets for Convicts and The Rocks: Sydney's Walking Tour Led by Historian!
Highlights
🌆 Uncover Sydney's hidden past in The Rocks' cobbled lanes and sandstone ruins.
🕵️♂️ Dive into tales of convicts, craftsmen, and cut-throats with expert historians.
🍺 Finish with a flourish in the heart of The Rocks, surrounded by heritage pubs and vibrant markets.
What's included?
✔️ 2.5 hour walking tour covering approximately 20 historic sites and stories.
✔️ Tour finishes in the heart of The Rocks beside historic pubs and cafes with local recommendations.
✔️ A visual folder with historic imagery, maps, and portraits of the area presented by your guide.
✔️ A visit inside Customs House to discover scale model of Sydney from above.
✔️ A local Sydney crime historian as your tour guide.
Itinerary
Journey Walks
Customs House - Admission included
Macquarie Place Park - Admission included
Tank Stream Fountain
The Rocks
The Argyle - Admission included
Additional Information
🚆 Public transportation options are available nearby for your convenience.
❤️ Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, but it is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
🌦️ We continue our tours in all weather conditions, so dressing appropriately is advised. Carrying an umbrella might be wise if rain is expected.
🚶 Due to The Rocks' layout, encountering some stairs is inevitable, but the majority of the route is on flat terrain.
♿ Anyone requiring special assistance should contact the local operator in advance.
⚠️ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are advised that this tour may include names and images of deceased individuals.
🗣️ Your guide is a native English speaker, equipped with a tour folder containing A3 size images to enrich the storytelling of the area's history.
👥 Groups are intentionally kept small, with a maximum of 10 persons, to foster an environment conducive to questions and interaction.
🦠 Your guide will enforce Covid-safe social distancing measures and a contact-free policy throughout the tour.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Journey Walks
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
⚡ Instant access to your tickets
⏳ Duration: 2h 30m
👉 Experience available in English
Dive into the thrilling tales of Sydney's oldest neighborhood on a lively walking tour led by passionate historians! Unearth the juicy stories of convicts, soldiers, and rebels as you wander through The Rocks. Kick off your adventure at the historical Customs House and Macquarie Place, then zigzag through hidden lanes and past crumbling ruins. Delve beneath the streets into a sandstone cellar from the gold-rush days. Wrap up your journey amid The Rocks' vibrant pubs, quirky shops, and bustling market vibes on Saturdays. Ready for an unforgettable walk through time? Get your tickets for Convicts and The Rocks: Sydney's Walking Tour Led by Historian!
Highlights
🌆 Uncover Sydney's hidden past in The Rocks' cobbled lanes and sandstone ruins.
🕵️♂️ Dive into tales of convicts, craftsmen, and cut-throats with expert historians.
🍺 Finish with a flourish in the heart of The Rocks, surrounded by heritage pubs and vibrant markets.
What's included?
✔️ 2.5 hour walking tour covering approximately 20 historic sites and stories.
✔️ Tour finishes in the heart of The Rocks beside historic pubs and cafes with local recommendations.
✔️ A visual folder with historic imagery, maps, and portraits of the area presented by your guide.
✔️ A visit inside Customs House to discover scale model of Sydney from above.
✔️ A local Sydney crime historian as your tour guide.
Itinerary
Additional Information
🚆 Public transportation options are available nearby for your convenience.
❤️ Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, but it is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
🌦️ We continue our tours in all weather conditions, so dressing appropriately is advised. Carrying an umbrella might be wise if rain is expected.
🚶 Due to The Rocks' layout, encountering some stairs is inevitable, but the majority of the route is on flat terrain.
♿ Anyone requiring special assistance should contact the local operator in advance.
⚠️ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are advised that this tour may include names and images of deceased individuals.
🗣️ Your guide is a native English speaker, equipped with a tour folder containing A3 size images to enrich the storytelling of the area's history.
👥 Groups are intentionally kept small, with a maximum of 10 persons, to foster an environment conducive to questions and interaction.
🦠 Your guide will enforce Covid-safe social distancing measures and a contact-free policy throughout the tour.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Journey Walks
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
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