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Experience the best of Sydney with a 3-night stay in a centrally located hotel, perfect for exploring the city’s iconic harbour, beaches, and vibrant dining scene. Enjoy a guided walking tour through Sydney’s famous landmarks, including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the historic Rocks district. Then escape the city on a full-day adventure to the stunning Blue Mountains, featuring dramatic scenery, eucalyptus forests, waterfalls, and charming mountain villages.

Uncover the creative heart of Launceston on the Beyond the Gallery walking tour. This engaging experience takes you through four distinctive galleries and creative spaces, revealing the stories behind the art that shapes the city. With a relaxed pace covering two kilometers over approximately two hours, this tour invites both locals and visitors to explore the hidden gems of Launceston's vibrant art scene. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the artists, public art, and cultural connections, leaving you with a deeper appreciation of the city’s creative identity. - Duration: Approximately 2 hours, covering 2 kilometers with a small group - Visit four galleries and creative spaces, with varying exhibitions - Suitable for all, no prior art knowledge required

Step into a powerful Aboriginal cultural experience with Gumaraa, where you’ll connect with Country, culture, and community through ceremony, storytelling, and hands-on activities. Guided by Aboriginal educators and Traditional Knowledge Holders, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the world’s oldest living culture. Come walk with us — learn, listen, and experience culture in a way that stays with you long after the day is done.

The St Kilda Rd Bluestone is such a classic reminder of Melbourne’s humble beginnings during the Gold Rush and a site that is treasure by the Deaf and wider Community. The 1866 Gothic Bluestone was built by the founder, F.J. Rose, who was a pioneering deaf educator, mentor and advocate who worked tirelessly throughout his life to improve deaf education in Victoria. His legacy continues to inspire and guide the work today.

Complete the Treasure Hunt on this Explorer’s Map, find hidden gems and unlock 55 incredible stories in the Audio App, along with over $250 worth of discounts to access immediately. - Is there really a secret seam of gold in the Highlands? - Why are there sunken boats to be found in the Berrima river? - The second largest worms in the world? Where…?! - What’s Napoleon got to do with the Lake Alexandra? You’ll get points for all the right answers, so you can compete with your friends if you want, and we’ve also identified vineyards, swimming holes and short walks you can stop at on your journey too The beautiful map is a first of its kind, drawing a line between the things you can reach out and touch, and the wonderful stories around us.

Explore the stunning Whitsundays on the Mainland Explorer, an eco-certified journey from Airlie Beach. This small-group tour invites you to experience local charm and natural beauty beyond the reef. Start your day with a scenic drive to Whitsunday Gold Coffee, where you can savor locally grown coffee and meet friendly animals. Then, dive into nature at Cedar Creek Falls for a refreshing swim surrounded by lush rainforest. Conclude your adventure at Conway Beach with a stop at George’s Diner, where you can relax and enjoy lunch. This tour supports local businesses and upholds high environmental standards. - Eco-certified small-group adventure through the Whitsundays - Scenic drive featuring local coffee and friendly wildlife encounters - Refreshing swim at Cedar Creek Falls in a tropical setting - Lunch options available at George’s Diner or bring your own

Uncover the origins of modern Australia on a captivating 2-hour walking tour of The Rocks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, explore the oldest streets and laneways of Sydney, while delving into the compelling stories of convicts and governors who shaped the nation. Visit notable sites such as Cadmans Cottage and Foundation Park, and marvel at the views from Observatory Hill. This tour offers a rich cultural experience through engaging storytelling, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers seeking to understand Australia's beginnings. - 2-hour guided walking tour in English, focusing on Sydney's colonial history - Discover key historical sites including Cadmans Cottage and the Sydney Harbour Bridge - Experience fascinating narratives about the First Fleet and early settlement life - Ideal for history lovers and first-time visitors, with comfortable walking required

Explore the enchanting Sydney Harbour after dark with a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll from Circular Quay to the iconic Sydney Opera House, where you’ll learn about the harbour's history and the story behind this architectural marvel. Continue your journey around Bennelong Point and along the scenic waterfront of the Royal Botanic Garden, absorbing the captivating tales of the city’s evolution. Conclude your evening with stunning views near Mrs Macquarie's Chair, where the illuminated skyline and the shimmering waters create a magical backdrop. This tour provides a unique perspective of Sydney’s iconic landmarks by night. - Guided night walk through Sydney's iconic harbour area - Hear fascinating stories of architecture and maritime history - Enjoy breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge - Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sydney illuminated at night -2-hour English story explanation and walking experience

Explore the spiritual essence of Sydney on a guided storytelling walk through the Royal Botanic Garden. This immersive experience starts at the Visitor Centre and takes you through the Cadi Jam Ora – First Nations Garden to Mrs Macquarie's Point, concluding by the serene waters of Farm Cove. Engage with a local guide as you uncover the rich Dreamtime stories of the Gadigal people, learn about the traditional uses of native plants, and appreciate the stewardship of the land by First Nations communities for millennia. This tour provides a profound understanding of Aboriginal culture through nature, storytelling, and breathtaking views of the harbour. - Guided walk through the Royal Botanic Garden and First Nations Garden - Discover the Dreamtime stories and cultural significance of the Gadigal people - Learn about traditional uses of native plants for food and medicine - Ideal for culture lovers, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking Indigenous experiences -2-hour Story Experience

Delve into the rich maritime history of Darling Harbour on this guided storytelling walk. Starting at the iconic Pyrmont Bridge, explore key sites such as the Australian National Maritime Museum, Cockle Bay Wharf, and the Chinese Garden of Friendship. Along the way, your local guide shares captivating tales of Sydney's evolution from a colonial port to a vibrant cultural hub. Experience the multicultural essence of Chinatown and relish the local food scene at Paddy's Markets, gaining insights into the city's diverse heritage through engaging narratives. - Guided walk through Darling Harbour's historic waterfront - Discover significant sites like the Maritime Museum and Chinatown - Learn about Sydney’s transformation through engaging local stories - Ideal for history buffs, families, and food enthusiasts alike -2-hour Story Experience

Explore the depths of Australia’s natural history and cultural heritage at the Australian Museum. On this guided storytelling tour, journey through remarkable exhibits such as the Dinosaurs Gallery, First Nations Galleries, and Ocean Life Gallery. Your knowledgeable local guide will share captivating stories about prehistoric creatures, unique Australian wildlife, and ancient cultures. This immersive experience connects science with adventure and will leave you with a deeper understanding of Australia's evolution and diversity. Perfect for families, students, and curious travelers looking for more than just museum exhibits. - Guided storytelling tour through the Australian Museum's key galleries - Discover fascinating stories about dinosaurs, fossils, and Aboriginal culture - Ideal for families, students, and nature lovers - Engage with the unique history and wonders of Australia -2-hour Story Experience

Ding, Ding! Step aboard a vintage tram and explore the best of Bendigo on board this hop-on, hop-off tour. Your ticket is valid all day, allowing you to experience Bendigo's iconic parks, attractions, shopping and dining facilities, all within walking distance of each tram stop, all at your own leisure. Each tram shares Bendigo's fascinating goldrush story en-route. Bendigo's trams are your ticket to adventure!

Join Uncle Dozer for an eco-cultural tour suitable for men, women, and families. Explore the pre-settlement history of the lake while learning about the deep cultural connection to Country. Walk through a sacred place, observe scarred trees and culturally modified vegetation, and hear the sounds of the Yidaki (didgeridoo) carrying across the water. Listen to the story of Tommy McRae (Yackandandah), shared through his descendants, and gain insight into local history and cultural traditions. This engaging experience offers a meaningful connection to landscape, story, and heritage. Light refreshments are provided.

This experience moves beyond standard sightseeing to deliver an insightful, narrative-driven journey through Melbourne's culinary soul. Limited to an intimate small group, travellers explore hidden laneways and historic institutions to decode modern Australian food identity through 8 curated tastings, expert research, and engaging local conversation.

Experience a hands-on cultural workshop with Callara Culture in Condobolin, guided by local cultural host Tommy. This one-day experience gives participants the opportunity to decorate their own traditional Yidaki (didgeridoo) using traditional methods, including natural ochres and burning techniques. Throughout the workshop, Tommy will share cultural insights, stories, and playing demonstrations while introducing guests to the cultural significance and traditions connected to the Yidaki. This immersive workshop offers a unique opportunity to connect with Culture, creativity, music, and traditional knowledge in a welcoming and engaging environment.

Join local Wiradjuri Traditional Owners on a fully escorted full-day cultural experience through the ancient mound spring landscape of Gobondry Springs. This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Country while learning about Wiradjuri Creation Stories, Aboriginal occupation, and the rich Cultural History of the region. Explore the unique geology and natural spring formations that make Gobondry Springs a significant and fascinating landscape in Central West NSW. Along the journey, hear stories from early European settlement and discover the local history connected to the infamous bushranger Ben Hall. Guided by local knowledge holders, this experience provides a deeper understanding of the cultural, historical, and environmental significance of this remarkable landscape.

Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Wiradjuri People on a half-day cultural tour with Callara Culture, guided by local Wiradjuri hosts. Depending on the tour itinerary for the day, guests will visit either the culturally significant Kings Grave Aboriginal Place (Goobothery Hill Monument), located on the banks of the Lachlan River near Condobolin, or the Manna Mt site, home to traditional grinding grooves, scar trees, ochre pigments, and important cultural stories. Along the journey, learn about Wiradjuri Culture, local Creation stories, bush tucker, and the deep connection the Galarie People of Central West NSW have to Country. Guests may also visit the Wiradjuri Warrior Sculpture and hear the local Creation story connected to the site. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with Country, culture, and the living traditions of the Wiradjuri People.

Begin your experience with a Welcome to Country, a ceremony that introduces you to the land while enriching your connection to Wiradjuri Country. Led by an Aboriginal guide, the 1.5-hour Dabee Walk offers an immersive journey through the history, stories and living culture of the Dabee Wiradjuri people. The people of the Kandos, Rylstone and Capertee Valley region. Along the way, you'll discover cultural artefacts, hear the Wiradjuri language spoken, and learn about the native plants, animals, food and medicines found throughout the landscape. As you explore the beautiful surrounds of Wollemi National Park, keep an eye out for parrots, kangaroos, goannas, wombats and other native wildlife that call this Country home. This is an easy guided walk with minimal fitness required. Please note that the experience follows natural dirt paths and is not wheelchair accessible.

Experience the living culture of the Wiradjuri people on an immersive guided walk through the beautiful Coorongooba landscape. Your experience begins with a Welcome to Country, a ceremony that introduces you to the land while deepening your connection to Wiradjuri Country. Led by an Aboriginal guide, this 1.5-hour cultural walk explores the history, stories and traditions of the Dabee Wiradjuri people, the people of Kandos, Rylstone and Capertee Valley region. Along the way, you'll discover cultural artefacts, hear the Wiradjuri language spoken, and learn about the native plants, animals, bush foods and medicines found throughout the landscape. As you explore the stunning surrounds of Wollemi National Park, keep an eye out for native wildlife including parrots, kangaroos, goannas, wombats and many other species. This is an easy guided walk with minimal fitness required. Please note that the experience follows natural dirt paths and is not wheelchair accessible.

Be guided by a local knowledge holder through "No Man's Land' and discover the abundant plant life, foods & Traditional medicines. Discover plants such as the grass potato - Curculigo ensifolia, a small grass like plant with yellow star flowers produced close to the ground in spring & autumn. The tubers of this small plant are shaped more like a carrot than a potato and are eaten after roasting in hot sand and ashes and pounding to loosen the fibres. These roots are an important food in Northern Australia. This 1-hour tour will take you back in time to understand Gumbaynggirr culture and will finish back at Yarrawarra Cultural Centre where you will enjoy a bush tucker tasting & native inspired beverage. Explore Wadjar Regional Indigenous Gallery exhibitions and regional creations, gift shop and Jalumbo heritage museum. This is an authentic cultural experience provided by a Gumbaynggirr owned and operated venue.

Step into a city where the weather can break anemometers, the wildlife views you as lunch, and the history is written in cyclone debris and wartime rubble. This isn't your typical tropical paradise. Darwin is a frontier of extreme climate, apex predators, and generations-deep Asian heritage. Join a sociologist and a passionate local expert as they decode the 'Top End' lifestyle—a masterclass in architectural adaptation, pragmatic survival, and the cultural institution of a cold beer. Discover how Darwinians don't just survive the extremes; they build a vibrant, outdoor-loving life right on the edge. - A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 105 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Social Fabric & Everyday Life and Identity, Migration & Globalization - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Leave the neon shimmer and relentless pace of the Gold Coast behind and ascend into a different dimension of time. This redthread tour takes you through the misty, ancient Gondwana rainforests and the quiet, deliberate artisan workshops of Tamborine Mountain. Discover the psychological dichotomy between the synthetic coast and the organic hinterland. You will witness the fiery birth of glass art, breathe in the scent of one-hundred-and-eighty-million-year-old earth, taste the slow-steeped botanicals of local spirits, and uncover the delicate, unresolved paradox of a sanctuary trying to survive its own popularity. This is a journey of sensory reawakening. - A 8.7 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 201 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Spirituality, Myth & Nature and Art, Design & Aesthetics - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step onto the most expensive, engineered, and contested real estate in Australia. This redthread tour peels back the gleaming glass facades and manicured sandstone of Barangaroo to reveal a story of colonial erasure, gritty maritime strikes, and the ruthless mechanics of modern mega-development. Join an urban planner and a cultural historian as they debate the true cost of Sydney's spectacular waterfront. - A 2.0 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 84 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

See Sydney through a more personal lens on a private four-hour journey created exclusively for your group. From the moment you are collected from your hotel, apartment or cruise terminal, every detail is designed to provide a comfortable, effortless and memorable introduction to the city. Relax in a clean, air-conditioned luxury sedan, SUV or premium minivan while your knowledgeable local driver-guide personally hosts the experience. Enjoy a private, flexible journey at your preferred pace, with no crowded groups or rigid schedules. Your guide can also help photograph your group at selected locations using your phone or camera. The flexible itinerary can be thoughtfully adjusted around your group’s interests, mobility and available time. This experience is especially suited to couples, families, cruise passengers and first-time visitors who want to see Sydney’s essential highlights in comfort without committing to a full-day tour.