Overview
Experience the best of Canberra on this private full-day tour with a local guide. Start with panoramic views from Mount Ainslie Lookout, then explore the National Capital Exhibition to learn about the city’s design and cultural heritage. Visit the Museum of Australian Democracy in Old Parliament House and immerse yourself in Australia’s political history. Continue to the iconic Australian Parliament House, a symbol of democracy and national culture, and admire its impressive architecture. End your tour at the Australian War Memorial, reflecting on the service and sacrifice of Australia’s military personnel. Throughout the day, enjoy seamless transportation, expert storytelling, and a deep dive into Canberra’s historical, architectural, and cultural highlights. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and first-time visitors seeking a heritage-rich experience.
What's Included
- Transportation
- Professional local guide services
- Lunch (stop for lunch can be made on request)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Mount Ainslie Lookout
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
National Capital Exhibition
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museum of Australian Democracy
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Parliament House
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Australian War Memorial
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- Transportation.
- Professional local guide services.
- Lunch (stop for lunch can be made on request).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Canberra: Private Full-Day Heritage Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Canberra: Private Full-Day Heritage Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transportation
- Professional local guide services
- Lunch (stop for lunch can be made on request)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
