Discover the captivating history of Adelaide on our popular North Terrace Cultural Guided Walking Tour. Specially designed for passionate history buffs and people looking for an easy-paced, accessible walking experience, this two hour journey brings South Australia's past to life.
We focus on the vibrant, real stories of the pioneers, leaders and working class characters who built our colony and eventual State. Led by a locally born and bred Adelaide tour guide, you will discover the hidden secrets behind the magnificent facades lining our famous cultural boulevard.
Our gentle amble down North Terrace stops outside of Adelaide's most iconic cultural institutions including:
The beautiful Mortlock Library - Step inside to admire this spectacular 1884 architecture treasure, widely ranked among the world's most beautiful libraries.
Former Old Police Barracks - Uncover the moving lesser known social history of South Australia's police force and accompanying justice systems.
of the stories surrounding its use
North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
We marvel at this historic building and discuss its role in women gaining the vote in South Australia
Kintore Avenue, Corner of North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
We talk about the role of the State Library and enter its buildings to explore one of the top 20 beautiful libraries in the world dating from 1884.
North Terrace and Kintore Avenue, Adelaide, Australia
We marvel at this amazing monument and explain its symbolic reliefs as well as enter the memorial to view the honour list of those South Australian soldiers who died during the Great War.
North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
We admire the striking architecture of the some of the University buildings, and wander through the grounds, being one of the oldest universities in Australia
North Terrace Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
View the house and grounds from the outside gate and discuss the role of governors and admire the oldest continuously used Government House in Australia
North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Discuss the importance of the arts in South Australia and the importance of benefactors or philanthropists who donated a lot of money to start this institution.
We meet on the steps of Parliament House, near the corner of North Terrace and King William Road in the CBD of Adelaide.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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