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Sydney Historical Walking Tours

Uncover the hidden past of Sydney with our historical walking tours. Led by knowledgeable guides, these courses reveal the stories behind the city’s buildings, monuments, and streets. Explore Sydney’s unique heritage while enjoying the charm of one of the world’s most beautiful cities.


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Australian Women's History in the City: A Walking Tour

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Get to know the Sydney CBD by walking in the footsteps of some of the most significant women in our history, showcasing these sometimes-invisible world-changers.
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$88 Limited inc GST / $79

Australian Women's History in the City: A Walking Tour

<p>Join professional Tour Guide Jo Henwood as she reveals the stories of significant but often-forgotten women who changed our lives as we walk the Sydney CBD. There are few statues or plaques to

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Sydney Olympic Park: From Fishing Nets to Olympic Rings

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Discover the hidden histories of Sydney Olympic Park from industry and estates to sporting triumphs revealing stories beyond the Olympic spotlight.
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$55 Limited inc GST / $50

Sydney Olympic Park: From Fishing Nets to Olympic Rings

<p>Sydney Olympic Park holds many layered histories beyond the 2000 Games. This course explores the site’s transformation from industry and estates to Olympic spectacle, uncovering stories of land use

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Wonderful Women of Windsor

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Windsor is an Eden for anyone who loves history but too often we default to telling our history from a masculine perspective. Today we will discover the fabulous females.
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$77 Limited inc GST / $69

Wonderful Women of Windsor

<p>If we were to take a survey surely at least half the population would agree that the women of Windsor are awesome!  Not just now, but in the past the women were great too, living as they did in a

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Hunters Hill: French and Leafy

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Explore the leafy suburb of Hunters Hill, known for its French heritage, historic buildings, gardens and colourful characters, on this engaging local walk.
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$66 Limited inc GST / $59

Hunters Hill: French and Leafy

<p>Hunters Hill is known for its leafy streets, harbour setting and distinctive French heritage. This course explores the suburb’s history, architecture and notable residents, revealing how geography,

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Birds and Bridges at the Nepean River

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Bring your binoculars on this scenic 8 km walk from Emu Plains Station to the Nepean River. Enjoy rich birdlife, striking river views and impressive bridges.
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$99 Limited inc GST / $89

Birds and Bridges at the Nepean River

<p>This scenic walking course explores the natural and built environment along the Nepean River. Starting from Emu Plains, the walk follows the river corridor, offering opportunities to observe

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Art Deco and More - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Explore Sydney's striking Art Deco architecture on a guided CBD walk. Includes a coffee break. Moderate fitness required. Meet near Circular Quay before departure.
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$77 Limited inc GST / $69

Art Deco and More - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

<p>Sydney’s CBD contains a rich collection of Art Deco and early modern buildings that reveal changing ideas about style, progress and city life. This guided walking tour explores landmark structures

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The Twisted Rocks

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
The land is high and low, buildings old and new, stories are of crooks, victims, and battlers, in the perfect setting for our quirky past.
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$66 Limited inc GST / $59

The Twisted Rocks

<p>The Rocks is the oldest neighbourhood in Australia, filled with buildings from 1815 on, all bearing witness to a varied, quirky, story-rich past.  Join us exploring these winding paths, discovering

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Woolwich: Between the Harbour and the Hill

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Discover Woolwich's rich history on this local exploration. Learn how community action preserved bushland, heritage buildings and the character we enjoy today.
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$110 Limited inc GST / $99

Woolwich: Between the Harbour and the Hill

<p>Woolwich combines harbour views, bushland and historic buildings shaped by long community effort. This course explores Woolwich’s transformation from industrial and military uses to a valued

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Dickensian Characters in Sydney

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Walk Sydney through a Dickensian lens. Meet colourful characters from past and present, and explore what their stories reveal about the city, class and social change.
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$110 Limited inc GST / $99

Dickensian Characters in Sydney

<p>Charles Dickens’ vivid characters captured poverty, ambition and social change in 19th-century England. This walking-based course brings Dickens’ spirit to Sydney, exploring local places and

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Victorian and Federation Sydney - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Discover an often overlooked chapter of Sydney's story on this guided walk through Victorian and Federation-era buildings, revealing how architecture shaped the city's early identity.
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$77 Limited inc GST / $69

Victorian and Federation Sydney - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

<p>This guided walking tour explores Sydney’s Victorian and Federation-era architecture in the heart of the CBD. We examine how buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries reflect changing

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$77 Limited inc GST / $69

Victorian and Federation Sydney - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

<p>This guided walking tour explores Sydney’s Victorian and Federation-era architecture in the heart of the CBD. We examine how buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries reflect changing

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