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Adelaide City and First Nations Cultural Tour - Private Tour
Product code 466504P7
From
From AUD 149
Dates
Available from Jun 24, 2025
Start times
1:30 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-17, Adult ages 18-64, Senior ages 65-99
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Adelaide City and First Nations Cultural Tour - Private Tour
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Australia/Adelaide
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Adelaide City and First Nations Cultural Tour - Private Tour





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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Australia/Adelaide
Why Travelers Love This
This engaging 2.5-hour walking tour starts in the vibrant heart of the city, weaving through its cultural precinct and East End laneways. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic sites while tasting the diverse food offerings that define Adelaide. The experience culminates in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens with a First Nations guide, allowing you to connect deeply with the land's history and culture, including a traditional smoking ceremony. - Enjoy a guided tour with a local expert and a First Nations guide - Visit key sites including Rundle Mall and the Adelaide Botanic Gardens - Experience a unique smoking ceremony and ochre cleansing - Private Tour for an intimate experience Please note:: This tour only runs as a private tour and has a minimum price of $596 to run the tour
Overview
This engaging 2.5-hour walking tour starts in the vibrant heart of the city, weaving through its cultural precinct and East End laneways. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic sites while tasting the diverse food offerings that define Adelaide. The experience culminates in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens with a First Nations guide, allowing you to connect deeply with the land's history and culture, including a traditional smoking ceremony. - Enjoy a guided tour with a local expert and a First Nations guide - Visit key sites including Rundle Mall and the Adelaide Botanic Gardens - Experience a unique smoking ceremony and ochre cleansing - Private Tour for an intimate experience Please note:: This tour only runs as a private tour and has a minimum price of $596 to run the tour
What's Included
Included
smoking ceremony/ochre cleansing
First Nations Guide
Donation to local charities
Local Guide
Not included
Bottled water
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the steps of the New South Australian Parliament at the corner of North Terrace and King William.
Itinerary
Stop 1
5 minutes
Stop 1
Your Journey begins at Parliament house where your local guide will introduce you to the city and its history.
Stop 2
10 minutes
Stop 2
The Karrawirra Parri is at the heart of our modern city and also played an important role for the Kaurna people. Your guide will tell stories of the early colonial times of the city as you gaze out over the beautiful Rier torrens/Karrawirra Parri.
Stop 3
5 minutes
Stop 3
The site where the first governor of the Colony of South Australia chose to live is still the place where the Governors of South Australia Live today. Here the modern progressive achievements of South Australia as we stand outside the government house and gardens
Stop 4
10 minutes
Stop 4
Your local Guide will take you to the heart of the modern City of Adelaide. You will learn the history of "Beehive Corner" and why it holds a special place in local hearts.
Stop 5
20 minutes
Stop 5
Walkalong the beating and bustling heart of Adelaide and hear stories about the statues and significant buildings that line it.
Stop 6
15 minutes
Stop 6
Visit the oldest shopping arcade in Adelaide. Be introduced to its hidden secrets and stories and gaze upon shops that are know only to locals.
Stop 7
25 minutes
Stop 7
Stroll through Adelaide's East end and uncover why it is now one of the best places in Adelaide for food, drinks, and culture that make this city one-of-a-kind.
Stop 8
1 hour
Stop 8
At the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, you’ll be welcomed onto Kaurna Country by a First Nations guide from Southern Cultural Immersion. In this interactive experience, learn about the significance of Tarntanya (the Kaurna name for the Adelaide plains), explore native botanic knowledge, and deepen your understanding of the culture, history, and enduring connection Kaurna people have to this land. The tour will conclude with a smoking ceremony/ochre cleansing!
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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