Historical Guided Walking Tour of Glebe | La Vacanza Travel

Historical Guided Walking Tour of Glebe

Duration: 1 hour
Destination: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
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  • 1 hour
  • Sydney
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Glebe is a picturesque inner city suburb that boasts a rich mix of magnificent Edwardian townhouses and imposing Victorian mansions. The suburb was forged from a multitude of industry mixed with the frivolous activities of some of Sydney's ultra rich. This suburbs blend of social history makes it unique in Sydney's Development. This tour operates every weekend on Saturday mornings.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: 138A Glebe Point Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

St Johns Anglican Church
This massive Gothic Revival building dominates the Glebe streetscape. With a towering spire and beautiful grounds it has an extremely interesting history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 158 Bridge Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

Glebe Presbyterian Church is a dominating sandstone building that has has quite an interesting nomadic life.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 2 Woolley St, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

St James' Catholic Church
This magnificent church is located in a very rich complex of differing heritage architectural styles. It showcases detailed stained-glass windows and an intriguing back story.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 357 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

Bidura House
This is a beautiful 1860s gentleman's residence with a chequered past. from life as a prominent mansion to a massive children's detention centre, it is an intriguing building.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 244 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

Hartford House is an elaborate mansion and an example of one of Glebe's most prestigious houses.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St Scholasticas College, 4 Avenue Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

The Former Toxteth Park House
This is the most impressive house in Glebe. Toxteth Park House is a former mansion of one of the richest families in Sydney.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions
  • Guided historical tour of one of Sydney's most historically rich suburbs

Exclusions
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Pets are welcome!
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

140 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia


Departure Time

10:00 AM


Return Details

15 Avenue Rd, Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

1 hour


User's Reviews

ashtonb983

04 Jul, 2023

The tour of Glebe in a nutshell was amazing! My partner and I attended one of these tours in June, Ned's knowledge of Glebe and its distinct history is unmatched! We will definitely be attending the Watson's bay tour when we are in Sydney next. Definitely recommend attending a tour!

W2668ELlaurat

04 Jul, 2023

absolutely loved this tour! The tour guide was super lovely and told some great anecdotes about Glebe, definitely recommend!

M8628EWconnorm

04 Jul, 2023

Best walking tour I have ever been on! Very interesting insight into the history and secretes of Glebe with the funny and charismatic tour guide Ned. An amazing young entrepreneur. I recommend this tour to all my friends and family visiting the area.

kimberlymU8809BF

04 Jul, 2023

Awesome walking tour of the beautiful suburb of Glebe. Great to know the history of this area I've lived in for years. Highly recommended.

CallumScalora

04 Jul, 2023

Would definitely recommend. Been on both Glebe and Watsons Bay Tours run by Ned and enjoyed every second of both tours.

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