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Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Aboriginal Heritage Walk

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Melbourne, Australia
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On average, this is booked 44 (23) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Wominjeka! Journey into the ancestral lands of the Kulin Nation and discover the rich culture with a First Peoples guide.

Explore the traditional uses of native plants, tools and resources, while hearing stories and perspectives passed down through generations. Gain a deeper understanding of the world’s oldest continuing living cultures and the enduring connection to Country.

This immersive experience offers meaningful storytelling, cultural insight and an opportunity to connect with the history, culture and living traditions of First Peoples.

A note for participants:
At Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria we acknowledge the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, representing more than 250 language groups across Australia. We invite you to join this walk with an open heart and mind to deepen your understanding of First Peoples' heritage and living culture—especially in relation to the plants and landscapes of Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

What's Included

  • Fully Hosted Indigenous Walking Experience
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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100 Birdwood Avenue
Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Womin Djeka! Journey into Melbourne Gardens, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with an Aboriginal guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving culture of the First Peoples of Australia through a journey of identifying significant native plants within the Gardens. Learn about Aboriginal plant uses, customs and ongoing connection to country.The Aboriginal Heritage Walk starts at 11:00am from the Visitors Center
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check-in 15 minutes prior to the experience at the Visitor Centre

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Aboriginal Heritage Walk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-88020P1

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What's Included

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  • Fully Hosted Indigenous Walking Experience
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check-in 15 minutes prior to the experience at the Visitor Centre
  • Dress appropriately for weather conditions (E.g wet weather gear in winter and sunscreen/hats in summer)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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