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North Adelaide: Hills, Squares & Parklands Tour

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North Adelaide: Hills, Squares & Parklands Tour

5.0
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Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands

Duration: 2 hours
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AUD 61.17

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Highlights

Take in the most breath-taking vistas and compelling stories of our colony and State on our North Adelaide: Hills, Squares & Parklands walking tour. Specifically designed for discerning history enthusiasts and lovers of fine architecture, this two hour experience explores the sweeping southern fringe of Upper North Adelaide, where grand architecture meets the pristine Adelaide Parklands.


Led by your expert locally born and bred Adelaide guide, you will look past the spectacularly masonry facades to discover the hidden social history, quirky stories, and human stories that shaped South Australia.


This leisurely amble showcases the crown jewels of Upper North Adelaide's early development, with highlights including:


Historic Palmer Place and Brougham Place: Discover stunning 1850;s architectural masterpieces, including the majestic Bishop's Court and the grand Christ Church.

Itinerary

  • Wellington Square

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    • Wellington Hotel - Introduction including brief history of Adelaide and North Adelaide and its development, route of tour, duration and other housekeeping. Discuss Wellington Hotel and its history. (10 min) • Wellington Square - Discuss history of square, significance (5 min)
  • Jeffcott Street

    21 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    • House, Jeffcott Street - discuss previous owner and his history (5 min) • Lutheran Seminary - former Whinham College - History, architecture, developers of site (7 min) • Gable House - story of previous occupant, architecture (5 min) • Belmont House - History of house, previous occupants, architecture (4 min)
  • Palmer Place

    22 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    • Kingsmead - Design, history, previous occupants (4 min) • Duncraig - History, occupants, pioneering connection (3 min) • Victorian Bay-windowed villa - History, occupants, suicide story (5 min) • Bishop's Court, Christ Church & Rectory - History, architecture, notable occupants (10 min)
  • Light's Vision at Montefiore Hill

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    • Light's Vision - Montefiore Hill - History of site, of Colonel William Light, first public hanging (10 min) • Carclew - History of house, occupants, connection with famous explorer (5 min)
  • Wellington Square

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    • Former Primitive Methodist Church - History - previous and current usage (5 min)

What's included

INCLUDED

Services of an experienced local guide
Information on transport options during visit to Adelaide
Information on what to see and do in Adelaide
Complimentary bag of South Australian made sweets

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Down to Earth Tours

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