OVERVIEW: The famous area known as the "Rocks" is Sydney's birthplace. This guided walking tour reveals how Sydney grew from a fledgling outpost to the thriving metropolis of today.
HIGHLIGHTS: Enjoy a guided walking tour through The Rocks, the historic part of Sydney.
NOTES: Guests must be able to walk for two hours. There will be some stairs.
Overview:
The famous area known as the "Rocks" is Sydney's birthplace. This guided walking tour reveals how Sydney grew from a fledgling outpost to the thriving metropolis of today.
Highlights:
-The Rocks: Enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic part of Sydney.
Full Description:
The oldest part of Sydney is known as “The Rocks”. Your guided walking tour takes you through this popular part of the city which was once a rough and tumble neighborhood filled with bars, sailors, convicts and ladies of the evening. You’ll see the old pubs, terraced houses and sandstone cottages from the early colonial days and learn about the colorful characters of the convict era.
Today The Rocks has been wonderfully renovated into a lively area with shops, restaurants and cafés ... but the notorious history remains. Stopping at a historic pub is a great way to conclude your tour.
What to Bring:
-Your SeaPass card (provided onboard the ship) and photo identification
-Camera and Australian currency for shopping
-Sun protection and sunglasses
What to Wear:
-Comfortable walking shoes and light clothing are strongly recommended
Important Notes:
-Guests must be able to walk for two hours. There will be some stairs.