The Rocks on Foot

Sydney

Tour Details

The Rocks on Foot

There is no better way to get up close & personal with the story of Sydney than on foot! Let the stories of this charming heritage-listed precinct unfold in the company of skilled narrators and friendly local guides as they entertain you with lively tales of The Rocks colorful past and fascinating present.

Explore the sandstone heritage through hidden narrow back alleys, shady courtyards and cobblestone lanes. View some of Sydney's oldest dwellings; places lived in by the 'well-to-do' and the working class, along with a visit to the gothic Garrison Church.

Still to be seen today are the pubs once frequented by locals and sailors alike and the haunts of the cutthroats and rogues. This tour will highlight the shoreline of sparkling Sydney Cove, Cadman's Cottage, harbor views of Sydney's Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, and Campbell's Cove. You will also learn about the Rocks historic precinct including George Street, Rocks Square, Foundation Park, the Argyle Cut, the Garrison Church, Suez Canal, and Nurses Walk.

Today's setting of The Rocks Village is that of beautifully restored buildings in a spectacularly picturesque, harbor-side location. This is a vibrant place featuring the finest restaurants and cafes, unique shopping, museums, galleries and weekend street markets.

On this tour you will also hear entertaining accounts of Sydney's colorful past and cosmopolitan present times.

PLEASE NOTE: This is not a transfer tour. Tour does not offer transportation and cannot accommodate luggage storage/transfer.

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$39 per person

Duration: 1.5 hours
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Reference: Princess Cruises, Crown Princess, Departing Sat, Feb 8, 2025

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Hiking

Shore Excursion Duration: 1.5

Shore Excursion Departs From: A 5 minute walk from the cruise pier (if cruise ship is docked at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay).A 5 minute taxi ride (not included in excursion price) from the cruise pier (if cruise ship is docked at the Barangaroo Wharves in Darling Harbour).

Activity Level: Easy

Food/Beverage Provided: None

Recommended Dress: We recommend guests wear comfortable clothing, layered clothing that may be removed, and walking shoes.

Restrictions: Guests must be able to walk over paved and cobblestone surfaces. There are 4 sets of stairs during tour


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