Highlights
Expert knowledge from Rocky. My name is Rocky owner operator of Rocky Road Tours and Travels I've Been in the tour business to 7 years and we have a great team.You get a personalise service and information . We go to places to the big busses can't go and becuase its a private tour to can take your time and costumise it. We dont rush in tour tour we want you to enjoy the scenery. best for families with children, travelers with limited time, adventure seekers, culture lovers, etc. Discover the rich history, cultural landmarks, and natural beauty of Australia’s capital city, Canberra. This thoughtfully curated tour blends iconic attractions with scenic vistas, offering a comprehensive look at the nation’s heart. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike!
About This Deal
Duration
10 hours - 12 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - Filipino
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Parliament of Australia
Parliament Drive, Canberra
• Iconic Design: Designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and opened in 1988, the building is a symbol of Australian democracy. Its modern design integrates with the landscape, with its grass-covered roof blending into Capital Hill. • Entry: Entry is free, but you’ll need to go through airport-style security checks. • Guided Tours: Free guided tours run daily, offering insights into the architecture, history, and the parliamentary process. • Self-Guided Exploration: Maps and resources are available for visitors who prefer to explore at their own pace. • House of Representatives: The green-themed chamber reflects Australia’s official colors and represents the people. • Senate: The red-themed chamber represents the states and territories. • Watch Live Debates: If Parliament is in session, you can observe proceedings from the public galleries. • The grand entrance showcases stunning columns and Australian marble, setting the tone for the building’s grandeur.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museum of Australian Democracy
18 King George Terrace, Old Parliament House, Canberra
Old Parliament House in Canberra, now known as the Museum of Australian Democracy, is a fascinating journey into Australia’s political and social history. • National Heritage Site: The Old Parliament House was Australia’s political hub from 1927 to 1988. It’s a significant cultural and historical landmark. • Step Back in Time: The building has been preserved to reflect its use during its operational years, giving visitors a sense of how Australia was governed in the past. • Museum of Australian Democracy: Interactive exhibits showcase the development of democracy in Australia, key political moments, and the impact of ordinary citizens on the nation’s history. • Heritage Architecture: The building itself is an example of Interwar Stripped Classical architecture, featuring grand facades, intricate woodwork, and beautiful interiors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Australian War Memorial
Treloar Crescent, Campbell, Canberra
Australian War Memorial in Canberra is a deeply moving and educational experience. It combines a museum, a shrine, and an archive dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of Australians who have served in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. • The heart of the memorial, this includes the Hall of Memory, a stunning domed building housing the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier. • Pool of Reflection: A tranquil space flanked by eucalypt trees, leading to the Roll of Honour, where the names of over 102,000 Australians who died in service are inscribed. • World War I and II Galleries: These exhibitions provide detailed accounts of Australia’s involvement in both world wars, featuring artifacts, photographs, and personal stories. • Aircraft Hall: See real military aircraft, including a Lancaster bomber and a Japanese Zero fighter plane. • Anzac Hall: A space dedicated to larger exhibits, including vehicles, planes, and immersive multimedia presentations of wartime
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mount Ainslie Lookout
Mount Ainslie Drive, , Canberra
The Mount Ainslie Lookout is one of Canberra’s most popular attractions, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Located within the Canberra Nature Park, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the capital. • Iconic Panorama: From the top, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Canberra’s carefully planned layout, with a direct line of sight along the land axis designed by Walter Burley Griffin. • Key landmarks visible include: • Australian War Memorial • Anzac Parade • Lake Burley Griffin • Old Parliament House • New Parliament House • On clear days, you can see the Brindabella Ranges in the distance.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Foldable Walker allowed
- Live guide
Traveler Pickup Information
We can pick you up at any Sydney hotel, airport, or cruise terminal.
You can get picked up from any location or hotel within the area you want.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
7-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operators terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.