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Explore Darwin City Sights Including Key Attractions
5 h
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About this activity
Departing from Darwin city at 9am, you will be able to see famous Darwin sites, such as historic Palmerston Town, Parliament House, Darwin Botanic Gardens and the picturesque Darwin waterfront.
The Defence of Darwin Experience is included in your tour, gaining you access to the interactive exhibit outlining Darwin's WWII story from 1932-1945. See the WWII Oil Storage Tunnels, which were built by the Civil Construction Corps. This unique tourist attraction located in the Darwin Wharf Precinct was reopened in 1992 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin.
Take your time to enjoy the NT Museum and Art Gallery, located in the suburb of Fannie Bay before making your way to Fannie Bay Gaol, last housing inmates in 1979.
See the award winning displays at the Darwin Aviation Heritage Centre, along with the 19 different types of aircraft that are on display.
From Monday - Friday you will be able to enter the Qantas Hanger and learn about how Darwin was an important link between Europe and Australia before the days of modern aircraft. On Saturday's you will be lucky enough to have a look around the Parap Village Markets.
There is also a second vehicle used on this tour which is an air conditioned bus, allowing you options to travel in comfort all year round.
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The Defence of Darwin Experience is included in your tour, gaining you access to the interactive exhibit outlining Darwin's WWII story from 1932-1945. See the WWII Oil Storage Tunnels, which were built by the Civil Construction Corps. This unique tourist attraction located in the Darwin Wharf Precinct was reopened in 1992 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin.
Take your time to enjoy the NT Museum and Art Gallery, located in the suburb of Fannie Bay before making your way to Fannie Bay Gaol, last housing inmates in 1979.
See the award winning displays at the Darwin Aviation Heritage Centre, along with the 19 different types of aircraft that are on display.
From Monday - Friday you will be able to enter the Qantas Hanger and learn about how Darwin was an important link between Europe and Australia before the days of modern aircraft. On Saturday's you will be lucky enough to have a look around the Parap Village Markets.
There is also a second vehicle used on this tour which is an air conditioned bus, allowing you options to travel in comfort all year round.
Included
- Live commentary on board
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Entry/Admission - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Entry/Admission - Darwin Aviation Museum
- Entry/Admission - George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Entry/Admission - Fannie Bay Gaol
- Entry/Admission - Defence of Darwin Experience
- Entry/Admission - Parliament House
- Entry/Admission - 1934 Qantas Hangar
Not included
- The listed price does not include a $5 fee for any pickups outside Darwin CBD, payable at the time of tour check-in
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
Reviews
Fantastic tour and a fantastic tour guide
Very good guide. He gave lots of information on the various sites visited. I was particularly interested with the aviation museum and also the the Art and Natural History museum.