Sydney Journey Through Time Walking Tour

A Journey Through Time Walking Tour is a 3.8km tour through the modern streets of Sydney from Elizabeth Bay House to Government House via Potts Point and Woolloomooloo.
During this tour you'll learn how Sydney has become what it is today by taking a closer look at its stunning architecture while learning about the historical influences that have helped make this city what it is today.

You'll learn about architectural styles from Colonial to Victorian, Federation to Art Deco, Modernist to Contemporary.

We'll walk through what were the first farming locations in the city that later became the first suburbs including Potts Point and Wooloomooloo. Each of which have fascinating histories.

Highlights include Elizabeth Bay House, Potts Point, Woolloomooloo, Finger Wharf, the Art Gallery of NSW, the Botanical Gardens and Government House.

Your guide will inform you about significances specific to the locations along the way.

Meeting Point

Elizabeth Bay House

7 Onslow Ave, Elizabeth Bay NSW 2011, Australia

Train+walk (12 mins) to meeting point. Exit Kings Cross Station then Walk to Elizabeth Bay House located on Onslow Ave, Potts Point.
Take 311 Bus towards Elizabeth Bay and get off at Greenknowe Ave opp Baroda St Bus Stop. Walk down the hill on Greenknowe Ave and take the first left onto Onslow Ave.

What's included:

• Entrance into Government House
• Entrance into the Art Gallery of New South Wales
• Entrance into Elizabeth Bay House
• Tour Guide
• Entrance into Woollomooloo Finger Wharf

Not included:

• Water

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes

Elizabeth Bay House

7 Onslow Ave, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, 2011, New South Wales

See the historic Elizabeth Bay House exterior and interior.

20 minutes

Woolloomooloo Wharf

6 Cowper Wharf Rd, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, 2011, New South Wales

See the impressive interior of this entirely wooden wharf, once the largest in the world.

10 minutes

Art Gallery Of New South Wales

Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney, 2000, New South Wales

We'll peak inside the original building completed in 1897 to view the classical elements of this impressive building.

5 minutes

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Mrs Macquaries Rd, , Sydney, 2000, New South Wales

We'll walk through the stunning Botanical Gardens learning about their history along the way to Government House.

15 minutes

Government House

Royal Botanic Gardens, Macquarie Street, , Sydney, 2000, New South Wales

We'll explore the exterior and gardens of this stately house before your guide hands you over to the Government House Guide for your optional add-on tour of the impressive interior.

15 minutes