Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands
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Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands
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Dec 20
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Dec 23
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Dec 28
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Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands
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Highlights
Join an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tour around upper North Adelaide adjacent to the city of Adelaide. The focus of thes tours is on history, heritage and culture and covers not only the architecture and history of the varying buildings but also the people who have been associated with them, and the stories about Adelaide's development from colonial times to today. Most of the sites visited are public institutions, statues and monuments as well as private homes and tour participants, whether locals, interstate or from overseas get to experience the essence of what Adelaide is all about.
Itinerary
Adelaide
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)Adelaide
12 minsAdmission Ticket Free• Shop, Wellington Square - History, architecture (3 min) • Cortina - discuss two-storeyed houses - history - occupants ( 3 min) • House - cast-iron detailed - architecture and development ( 3 min) • Clifton - History - previous owners (3 min)Adelaide
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)Adelaide
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)Adelaide
13 minsAdmission Ticket Free• Undoolya - History, associated families (4 min) • House from 1950's - history, occupants (3 min) • Roche House - History, stories of occupants, architecture (3 min) • Aquinas College - History - previous and current usage (3 min)Adelaide
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)Adelaide
17 minsAdmission Ticket Free• Twin cottages - History - previous occupants (3 min) • Former Christ Church School - History, architecture (4 min) • Previously Milford House Private Hotel - story of development, associated occupants (5 min) • Victorian row of cottages - History, development (5 min)Adelaide
5 minsAdmission Ticket Free• Former Primitive Methodist Church - History - previous and current usage (5 min)
What's included
INCLUDED
Local guide
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
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Additional information
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
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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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Provider
Down to Earth Tours
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