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Watsons Bay's Dark & Bizarre Past Tour

A tour winding down striking seacliffs, showcasing magnificent naval buildings and colonial houses.

1 h 30 min
30 Australian dollars
Macquarie Lighthouse Vaucluse

Tour Description

Shipwrecks. Escaping immigrants. Cave houses. Wartime panic. Drunken politicians. Watsons Bay has seen it all. Explore the wild and dark history of this jaw-droppingly beautiful sandstone peninsula, where Sydney’s harbour meets the cliffs of South Head. Hear the stories behind Australia’s first lighthouse, secretive cave dwellings, bizarre private zoos and some truly spectacular disasters. The views are hard to beat. Wander past dramatic sandstone cliffs and stunning beaches while taking in sweeping panoramas of Manly, the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House and Sydney Harbour. Beautiful on the surface and fascinating underneath. This tour is 2kilometres long on a steady downhill gradient. There is plenty of seating and toilets along the way.


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Cancellation Policy

To cancel or reschedule please contact us at least 24 hours in advance.


Contact Details

  • 0467506273

    info@realhistorywalkingtours.com


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