Australian War Memorial Attractions & Things to do

Witness the wonderful views of Canberra and the region from the top of Mount Ainslie. Visit NCA Exhibition Centre. Be guided through the corridors of power at Australia’s Parliament House. Survey the Parliamentary Triangle & its National Institutions. Explore the Australian War Memorial and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony. All fees included. Personally guided throughout.
Duration: 8 hours.

Embark on a private 8-hour tour through the historic and cultural landmarks of Canberra, Australia’s capital city. The journey begins with a visit to Mount Ainslie Lookout, offering breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. Explore the National Capital Exhibition, delving into the rich history and planning behind Canberra’s iconic landmarks. Continue to the Museum of Australian Democracy, housed in the awe-inspiring Old Parliament House, where you’ll immerse yourself in Australia’s political heritage. Afterward, journey to the iconic Australian Parliament House, a symbol of the nation’s democratic values. Conclude your tour at the poignant Australian War Memorial, a place of solemn remembrance and commemoration.You’ll be accompanied by a tour guide, ensuring a seamless experience as you discover the heart of Australia’s capital city.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Duration: 8 hours.

Take a trip to Australia’s capital in a day with our private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney. This fascinating city is the perfect extension of your Sydney holiday. Explore top attractions like Parliament House, Royal Australian Mint and National Museum of Australia. This private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney is the best way to make sure you have the time to explore all your interests in Canberra.
Duration: 12 hours.

We welcome you to the next level of luxury touring from Sydney to Canberra in our brand new luxury Mercedes V-Class tourer. Explore our nations capital on this exclusive private flexible tour to Canberra travelling 280 KM from Sydney.

You'll have the choice to visit a number of recommended venues at your own leisure setting you own pace for the day.

As a private tour you can change the venues to suit your interests and stay for as long as you like within the timeframe of your tour.

Your experienced guide will showcase a detailed history of Canberra and its iconic structures en-route

We have been running tours to Canberra for groups for over 15 years, visiting our national institutions.

You will have 4.5 hours to visit some of these iconic premises, such as the Australian War Memorial, National Art Gallery, Museum of Australian Democracy, Parliament House, and National Museum.


Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes.

This full-day private tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through Canberra’s most iconic landmarks. You’ll start your day at Mount Ainslie Lookout, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Canberra’s national attractions, framed by picturesque mountain ranges. Next, you’ll visit the National Capital Exhibition to explore displays featuring the people, events, history, and design of this unique, modern, planned city. Afterward, you’ll head to Old Parliament House to learn about its rich history as the seat of Parliament from 1927 to 1988. You’ll then visit Parliament House to see where lawmakers gather to represent Australians and make decisions for the nation. Finally, you’ll visit the Australian War Memorial to pay your respects to those who have died or participated in wars involving Australia and learn about their sacrifices.


Duration: 8 hours.

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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!

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Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Australia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Canberra.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the National Gallery, marvel at the grandeur of War Memorial, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Mount Ainslie Lookout and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Duration: 7 hours.

Join us on this fascinating walking tour as we explore Australia’s capital city, Canberra. As the family journey unfolds, you’ll discover the city’s most notable landmarks, its vibrant cultural scene, and the stories behind its historical and modern architecture. The guide will lead you through the green open spaces, charming streets, and the vibrant city center. Feel the city’s heartbeat as you stroll past iconic sights, and let your senses be ignited with the smell of fresh coffee and the sound of local buskers. Let us take you on an adventure where you become the hero of your own Canberra story!
Duration: 3 hours.

Come aboard the Virtual Reality Adventure Bus! We will take your students on an extraordinary journey through the rich history, culture, and significance of Canberra's most iconic landmarks. During this guided virtual reality tour, students will remain comfortably seated inside the bus as we transport them to various popular attractions. Once the bus comes to a stop at each location, students can put on their headsets to embark on an immersive and educational experience. Safety is our top priority, so VR headsets will be stowed away during transport.

Benefits:
1. Time Optimisation: Avoiding packed itineraries that lead to rushed experiences and potential burnout among students and teachers.

2. Cost-Effectiveness: Saves you entrance fees etc.

3. Weather Independence: Our Tour is not affected by the weather.

4. Enhanced Safety especially for large groups in big areas.

5. Ignite Excitement: Make your excursions fun.

Duration: 3 hours.

Experience Canberra, Australia's captivating capital, on a luxurious and personalized private tour from Sydney. Travel in style and comfort with a maximum of 7 guests in our brand-new Mercedes V-Class, enjoying a bespoke 280km (600KM round trip) journey. This exclusive experience offers unparalleled flexibility – tailor your itinerary to your interests and explore at your own pace. Discuss your preferred venues with your experienced guide en route, and enjoy the freedom to linger longer at the places that truly captivate you. Benefit from over 15 years of expertise as your guide shares fascinating insights into Canberra's rich history, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems. With 4.5 hours to immerse yourself, choose from world-renowned institutions like the Australian War Memorial, National Gallery, Museum of Australian Democracy, Parliament House, and National Museum. Discover the heart of Australia and create unforgettable memories on this truly exceptional Canberra experience.
Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes.