Tour ID: 10056014

This is a great tour of The Rocks in Sydney. There is a fascinating Maori history in these parts and the stories are wonderful. J0in us and we will tell you all about another side of Sydney.

  • Tour the Rocks
  •  Learn about the Maori history since 1793
  • Walk down Maori Lane
  • Experience a traditional Maori song

 

Discover the fascinating and surprising stories of Māori in Sydney on this award-winning 2-hour walking tour of The Rocks guided by Māori.
- Visit sites in The Rocks where Māori have lived, loved, visited, traded, worked and died since 1793 including an archeological dig site
- See Māori greenstone taonga ('cultural treasures') at The Rocks Discovery Museum
- Walk down Māori Lane
-Experience waiata - traditional Māori song
-Hear stories spanning 226 years - visiting Māori chiefs; kidnappings; trade, Wahine Toa (stories of Māori women), Māori entertainers, sporting greats and more...

Poihākena tours: stories of Māori in Sydney – Winner 2015 National Trust Heritage Award - Heritage Tours & Multimedia; Winner 2018 Tour Operator of the Year (Sydney) - Luxury Travel Guide Awards; Winner 2018 Interpretation Australia Award for Excellence.

Tours depart from Campbells Cove, The Rocks. Poihākena tours take place on Gadigal Country - always has been, always will be.

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Tour Details

  • Included in price:

    2-hour guided walking tour.

  • Available for purchase/hire:

  • Duration:

    Two hours

  • Departure:

    11:00 AM Sat

  • Return:

    1PM

  • Departure points:

    The Rocks

  • Pickup/departure instructions:

    The meeting point for this tour is under the big fig tree, by Campbell Cove Jetty, Campbells Cove, The Rocks

  • What to bring:

    Sensible walking shoes; umbrella and wet weather gear if the weather is wet or likely to rain; sun hat, sunscreen and water if it's hot.

  • Fitness level required:

    Low

  • Child policies:

    Children under 5 free.
    Child rate: 5-16 years inclusive
    Family rate: 2 adults and 2 children

  • Additional Information:

  • Destinations:

    Sydney

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