Guided Walking Tours of the Rocks

There is no better way of experiencing the Rocks district of Sydney than on foot. Get up close and personal with the Rocks and it's fascinating history with daily guided walking tours.

Stories unfold on the walking tour as you learn of sailors and rogues seeking adventure, company, and entertainment. See the preserved heritage buildings from the 19th century along with storehouses, classic pubs and working-class cottages of the past. Visitors and locals alike can visit these various locales as they weave their way through narrow alleyways and historic streets.

Some of the locations covered on this guided walking tour include:

• Cadman's Cottage - Built in 1816, Cadman's cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Australia.
• Garrison Church - Built in 1840, Garrison church was the settlement's first military church and was built to give soldiers a place to attend services.
• The Rocks market - The Rocks Market is opened on the weekends and occupies an area from George Street from Dawes Park down to Hickson Road.

Tours depart from 23 Playfair Street, just off Argyle Street. To learn more about the Rocks Guided Walking Tours visit their website.