Sydney's Secrets & Scandals Walking Tour
2 hours | Sydney CBD | 3 Times a Week
Explore Sydney CBD on a fascinating history walking tour, uncovering the stories behind the city’s most significant heritage buildings, historic landmarks, and former residents.
From Aboriginal history and convict uprisings to political corruption, gruesome murders, rival bell towers, and extraordinary fortunes, this guided Sydney history tour reveals the events that shaped the city. Discover Australia’s oldest surviving colonial buildings and uncover the hidden history beneath Sydney’s historic streets.
Glebe's Mansions & Industry Walking Tour
1.5 hours | Glebe | Weekly
Discover the rich social history and heritage architecture of Glebe on a guided walking tour through one of Sydney’s most distinctive inner-city suburbs. Explore grand Victorian mansions, workers’ terraces, historic churches, former warehouses, and traditional pubs while uncovering stories of wealth, industry, religious rivalry, royal visits, and social change. This entertaining Glebe heritage tour reveals the fascinating people, historic buildings, and surprising events that shaped this remarkable Sydney neighbourhood.
Watsons Bay's Dark & Bizarre Walking Tour
1.5 hours | Watsons Bay | Weekly
Explore Sydney’s South Head coastline on a Watsons Bay history walking tour, uncovering the fascinating heritage hidden among sandstone cliffs, beaches, sea caves, historic lighthouses, and grand colonial homes.
Discover stories of devastating shipwrecks, migration, wartime panic, private zoos, and colourful political scandals while enjoying spectacular Sydney Harbour and ocean views. This guided coastal walking tour combines remarkable scenery, historic landmarks, and the extraordinary local history of one of Sydney’s most iconic waterfront suburbs.
Mudgee's Hidden History Walking Tour
Explore Mudgee on a guided history walking tour through the town’s historic streets, uncovering its Aboriginal heritage, agricultural history, wine industry, social stories, and distinctive architecture.
Discover tales of religious rivalries, disputed tunnels, ammunition manufacturing, local fortunes, devastating losses, and historic pubs. Learn how Mudgee’s pioneering winemaking and renowned wine region evolved alongside the people and events that shaped this remarkable regional NSW town.
The Rocks Convict & Crime Walking Tour
Step into the gritty world of Sydney’s oldest historic neighbourhood on a guided The Rocks crime and history walking tour. Wander cobbled laneways as we uncover the darker side of Sydney’s past, from notorious criminals and ruthless gangs to convict life, street violence and organised crime.
Discover extraordinary stories of the men and women who lived, worked and sometimes died in these historic streets, exploring the crime, corruption and characters that shaped The Rocks, all while enjoying spectacular views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
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Private Groups & School Tours
Planning a school excursion, workplace social activity, community outing, coach tour, or special group experience?
Real History Walking Tours offers private bookings for schools, organisations, families, and social groups. Choose from one of our existing tours, or contact us to discuss the most suitable location, timing, and format for your group.
School tours can also be tailored to suit different age groups, areas of study, and learning objectives.
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