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Canberra Private Tour from Sydney

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| Sydney, Australia
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from $1,137.48 per group (up to 11)

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Mount Ainslie
inside Parliament House
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Australian Parliament
Australian Parliament
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.
10 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Expert knowledge from Rocky.
My name is Rocky owner operator of Rocky Road Tours and Travels
I've Been in the tour business to 7 years and we have a great team.You get a personalise service and information . We go to places to the big busses can't go and becuase its a private tour to can take your time and costumise it.
We dont rush in tour tour we want you to enjoy the scenery.
best for families with children, travelers with limited time, adventure seekers, culture lovers, etc.

Discover the rich history, cultural landmarks, and natural beauty of Australia’s capital city, Canberra. This thoughtfully curated tour blends iconic attractions with scenic vistas, offering a comprehensive look at the nation’s heart. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We can pick you up at any Sydney hotel, airport, or cruise terminal. You can get picked up from any location or hotel within the area you want.

What To Expect

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Parliament House

• Iconic Design: Designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and opened in 1988, the building is a symbol of Australian democracy. Its modern design integrates with the landscape, with its grass-covered roof blending into Capital Hill. • Entry: Entry is free, but you’ll need to go through airport-style security checks. • Guided Tours: Free guided tours run daily, offering insights into the architecture, history, and the parliamentary process. • Self-Guided Exploration: Maps and resources are available for visitors who prefer to explore at their own pace. • House of Representatives: The green-themed chamber reflects Australia’s official colors and represents the people. • Senate: The red-themed chamber represents the states and territories. • Watch Live Debates: If Parliament is in session, you can observe proceedings from the public galleries. • The grand entrance showcases stunning columns and Australian marble, setting the tone for the building’s grandeur.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Australian Democracy

Old Parliament House in Canberra, now known as the Museum of Australian Democracy, is a fascinating journey into Australia’s political and social history. • National Heritage Site: The Old Parliament House was Australia’s political hub from 1927 to 1988. It’s a significant cultural and historical landmark. • Step Back in Time: The building has been preserved to reflect its use during its operational years, giving visitors a sense of how Australia was governed in the past. • Museum of Australian Democracy: Interactive exhibits showcase the development of democracy in Australia, key political moments, and the impact of ordinary citizens on the nation’s history. • Heritage Architecture: The building itself is an example of Interwar Stripped Classical architecture, featuring grand facades, intricate woodwork, and beautiful interiors.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial in Canberra is a deeply moving and educational experience. It combines a museum, a shrine, and an archive dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of Australians who have served in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. • The heart of the memorial, this includes the Hall of Memory, a stunning domed building housing the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier. • Pool of Reflection: A tranquil space flanked by eucalypt trees, leading to the Roll of Honour, where the names of over 102,000 Australians who died in service are inscribed. • World War I and II Galleries: These exhibitions provide detailed accounts of Australia’s involvement in both world wars, featuring artifacts, photographs, and personal stories. • Aircraft Hall: See real military aircraft, including a Lancaster bomber and a Japanese Zero fighter plane. • Anzac Hall: A space dedicated to larger exhibits, including vehicles, planes, and immersive multimedia presentations of wartime
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mount Ainslie Lookout

The Mount Ainslie Lookout is one of Canberra’s most popular attractions, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Located within the Canberra Nature Park, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the capital. • Iconic Panorama: From the top, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Canberra’s carefully planned layout, with a direct line of sight along the land axis designed by Walter Burley Griffin. • Key landmarks visible include: • Australian War Memorial • Anzac Parade • Lake Burley Griffin • Old Parliament House • New Parliament House • On clear days, you can see the Brindabella Ranges in the distance.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Foldable Walker allowed

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canberra Private Tour from Sydney?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canberra Private Tour from Sydney?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Live guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Canberra Private Tour from Sydney is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Canberra Private Tour from Sydney 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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.

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Foldable Walker allowed

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