Why choose this Melbourne tour ?
Womin djeka! Journey into the ancestral lands of the Koolin nation and explore their rich and thriving culture.
Discover with your Aboriginal guide traditional uses of plants for food, tools and medicine. Develop an understanding of, and respect for, the customs and heritage of the our First Nations people.
The Aboriginal Heritage Walk won an award for face-to-face interpretation and is also a Victorian Tourism Award winner.
A note for participants:
At Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria we acknowledge the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, representing more than 250 language groups across Australia. We invite you to join this walk with an open heart and mind to deepen your understanding of First Peoples’ heritage and living culture—especially in relation to the plants and landscapes of Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
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What makes Aboriginal Heritage Walk – Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens a unique experience ?
Womin Djeka!
Journey into Melbourne Gardens, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with an Aboriginal guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving culture of the First Peoples of Australia through a journey of identifying significant native plants within the Gardens. Learn about Aboriginal plant uses, customs and ongoing connection to country.
The Aboriginal Heritage Walk starts at 11:00am from the Visitors Center
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check-in 15 minutes prior to the experience at the Visitor Centre
- Dress appropriately for weather conditions (E.g wet weather gear in winter and sunscreen/hats in summer)
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Aboriginal Heritage Walk – Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens
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Aboriginal Heritage Walk – Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Fully Hosted Indigenous Walking Experience
- Lemon Myrtle Tea
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Melbourne.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 167 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.
This ticket must be exchanged for a direct entry ticket at the starting point of the attraction.
