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The Rocks Dreaming Aboriginal Heritage Tour

137 Reviews

#88 of 426 Tours in Sydney

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110 George St | The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia

The Rocks Dreaming Aboriginal Heritage Tour
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4.5 137 reviews

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Be touched by the most ancient human culture on earth in a 90-minute leisurely walkabout with an Aboriginal guide in The Rocks, and journey into DreamTime, the culture of Aboriginal People. Get inspired as you discover the oldest ecology...more

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110 George St | The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia

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Naomi C

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Great tour

Really informative friendly guide, highly recommended! Tour was interesting mix of aboriginal culture, history and botany.

Date of experience: December 2018

Thank Naomi C

Thank you for sharing how you enjoyed our tour. We appreciate your feedback. Cheers

indiaj1982

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Fantastic experience!

We had an amazing time on this tour, and it was totally worth braving a little bit of rain for. Our guide, James, was very knowledgeable and answered all the questions we had before the tour. We even saw some stingrays in Campbell’s Cove! Thank...More

Date of experience: January 2019

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monkers210

Reviewed 1 week ago

Excellent Insights

Really appreciated the local Sydney history and broader Indigenous knowledge. Would (and will) definitely recommend this to locals, visitors, those who want to learn more about this land, and those who think they already know it all!More

Date of experience: January 2019

Thank monkers210

Thank you for your kind feedback about our Aboriginal walkabout Tour in The Rocks, the area where the first English refugees and convict asylum seekers settled without asking to do so. Our tour shows what they missed out on in our Dreamtime Cultural practices. Thank...More

Yarraka B

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

The Rocks Dreaming

This tour far exceeded expectations and we didn’t want it to end. My 8y.o son thoroughly enjoyed it and we highly recommend this tour for locals, tourists and fellow First Nations people of all ages. Thank you to our amazing tour guide Dalara for an...More

Date of experience: January 2019

Thank Yarraka B

Thank you Yarraka, I’m so happy you + Quaden enjoyed my tour content I’ve crafted that is filled with exciting culture messages from Alkaiya’s ( Custodians), especially Wyanga Malu “earth mum”. I’ve trained all my Aboriginal Guides to be the best keepers and sharer’s of...More

khourinoel

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Wonderful Educational Opportunity!

We had the pleasure of meeting Kerry, our tour guide who did a wonderful job introducing us to the experience of aboriginal people. Their history is so important to learn about as a tourist visiting Australia. I would recommend this tour to anyone who visits...More

Date of experience: December 2018

Thank khourinoel

Thank you so much for taking the time to sahre your feedback about our Aboriginalw alking tour here in The Rocks, Sydney. James is a great representative of our ancient culture and is passionate about sharing it with visitors taking our tour. I am so...More

Indra P

Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

The Rocks Dreaming Aboriginal Heritage Tour

A great experience. Our guide,James was great and his knowledge and love for his cultural heritage was obvious. Highly recommend this tour for visitors and Sydney locals alike.

Date of experience: December 2018

Thank Indra P

Roadrunner32

Rockville, Maryland

19453

Reviewed 9 December 2018

Exactly what we hoped it would be!

We visited Sydney for 4 days. One of the top things to do on our long list was to learn more about aboriginal culture. We opted for an in-person tour rather than a museum experience, and were glad we did. James (one of five tour...More

Date of experience: November 2018

Thank Roadrunner32

Thank you for taking the time to share with us how uch you enjoyed our Tour. James comes from a fantastic family with a strong cultural background led by his Grandparents. His knowledge comes direct from the people which enables guests like your family and...More

Mary M

Reviewed 27 November 2018

Excellent introduction to Aboriginal Heritage

Was so wonderful to be introduced to the practices of the traditional custodians of this land, and learn about the central importance of sustainability and respect for nature.

Date of experience: November 2018

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446jennifer

Wellington, New Zealand

276

Reviewed 25 November 2018

Excellent tour

I found the tour very informative and interesting. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable. This tour is close to the city centre and involves lots of walking, especially up stairs. The tour is all outdoors. I found the tour very good value for money.

Date of experience: November 2018

Thank 446jennifer

Thank you for letting us know you enjoyed our tour. We appreciate your taking the time to let us know. Cheers

Footprints477843

Reviewed 13 November 2018

This tour is a MUST for any visitor!

Any visitor must gain the insights of the original Australians shared on this tour! Without this input, Australia is simply poor in terms of history and culture.

Date of experience: October 2018

Thank Footprints477843

Wow thank you. Its very much appreciated you've givensuch great feedback. So glad you enjoyed our tour.

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