Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

1 Hour
Warrane (Sydney), New South Wales
Culture & Nature
Year Round
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Join your First Nations guide and admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal.

On your one-hour tour, you’ll stroll along the stunning Sydney Harbour foreshore while listening to stories of Gadigal lifestyle, traditions, history and connection to country and community.

Location

The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Visitor Centre / Garden Shop.

What to expect

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney will immerse you in the rich Aboriginal culture of the Traditional Owners of the Sydney city area, the Gadigal and help you see the Garden in a new and exciting way.

The Garden was a site in which the First Nations people lived off and farmed for many years before European settlement. The tour will allow visitors and guests to learn and experience Indigenous culture whilst taking in two of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks - the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

This experience offers an opportunity for local, domestic and international visitors to learn about the richly diverse history and culture of the Aboriginal people of the Sydney region with an Aboriginal guide in the heart of the city.

On your one-hour tour, you’ll stroll along the stunning Sydney Harbour foreshore while listening to stories of Gadigal lifestyle, traditions, history and connection to country and community.

What is included

This is a 1 hour tour operating year round on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 1:00 - 2:00PM(excluding public holidays).

The Royal Botanic Garden (and this tour) are accessible for those with wheelchairs, mobility scooters and prams.


Groups:

For groups of 10 or more or for private bookings please Enquire Now.

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Visitor Centre. Please arrive 10 mins prior to the departure time.

What to bring

Camera
Hat
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Walking shoes
Water bottle

YOUR EXPERIENCE PROVIDER

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

The Royal Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis in the heart of Sydney's CBD.

It is Australia’s oldest living scientific institution, beginning its life in 1816. The Garden encompasses 30 hectares and is the oldest botanic garden in Australia, home to an outstanding collection of more than 27,000 plants from around the world.

Attracting more than five million visits each year, the Garden is one of the top ten most visited destinations in Australia for international visitors. As well as hosting an engaging program of events such as Vivid and New Year’s Eve celebrations, the Garden is a national leader in digital and public engagement.

The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust is a statutory body established under the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Act 1980. The Trust is responsible for the management and stewardship of The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, The Domain, The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan and The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.

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