Highlights
Want to learn about the REAL history of Canberra – one excluded from history books and your standard tour of Canberra? Snag your place on the Through Women's Eyes walking tour of Canberra and discover the true movers and shakers who shaped our city.
She Shapes History is about to tell you about HERSTORY. And trust me, this is not a story you want to miss. Forget everything you think you know about Canberra and the great men who lived here, this tour is about the fierce women we doubt you've even heard of. Let one of our locally-raised guides lead you to Canberra's top sights and reveal to you the visionaries, the campaigners, the spies, and the rulebreakers who will change the way you see Canberra forever.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Museum of Australian Democracy, 18 King George Terrace Old Parliament House, Canberra 2600 Australia
Our professional guides will give you insider access to the Museum of Australian Democracy. We will visit areas of the building relevant to women's history.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: National Archives of Australia, Kings Avenue East Block, Canberra 2600 Australia
Our professional guides will give you insider access to the National Archives of Australia.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Aboriginal Tent Embassy, King George Terrace Australian Parliament House, Canberra 2600 Australia
At the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, we acknowledge and respect the traditional country of the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people. We acknowledge their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: National Library of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra ACT 2600 Australia
Our professional guides will give you insider access to the National Library of Australia. We will stop at the 'Bookplate' cafe for a break and a coffee.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra Australia
A passionate and professional local guide shares the secret history behind the lake
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Reconciliation Place, King Edward Terrace, Canberra Australia
Our guide will share the stories behind Reconciliation Place
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: High Court of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra 2600 Australia
We will sit outside the High Court of Australia to hear stories of women who have shaped Australia.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: National Portrait Gallery, King Edward Terrace Parkes, Canberra 2600 Australia
Our guide will explain the unexpected history of the National Portrait Gallery
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: National Gallery of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra 2601 Australia
Our professional guides will give you insider access to the National Gallery of Australia. We will visit areas of the collection that are relevant to women's history.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- We are committed to providing you with a safe and fulfilling experience. We operate within current ACT laws and hygiene standards. You must Check-in using the CBR COVID-19 safe app at all cultural institutions.
- Local Guide
- Entry/Admission - National Library of Australia
Departure Point
King George V Memorial, 18 King George Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia
Departure Time
11:00 AM
Duration
2 hours
Return Details
Canberra sheep gathering, M4WH+G9, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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