Darwin City Highlights

Excursion Highlights:
  • Visit the Darwin Aviation Museum to explore the city's rich aviation history, featuring an array of 19 historical aircraft including a notably displayed B-52 Bomber from the United States Air Force.
  • Learn about the rich Aboriginal culture and art at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, which houses the country's largest permanent exhibition of Aboriginal artworks.
  • Wander through the Darwin Botanic Gardens, a unique botanical sanctuary where marine and estuarine plants thrive alongside a diverse collection of exotic flora and local fauna.
  • Tour the beautiful Darwin City, absorbing the spirited atmosphere and iconic sites of this tropical capital, blending historical insights with contemporary culture.
  • Engage with the city's multifaceted past and dynamic present, ensuring a deep understanding of its unique cultural and historical landscape.
Price: $105.00
Infants (ages 0 to 1) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 4 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximate 13-minute walk is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A light jacket, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions Motorized scooters are not allowed on coaches. Passengers will need to be able to board and disembark the coach on their own or with the help of a travel companion. Collapsible wheelchairs are allowed.

Darwin City Highlights

Journey through the city of Darwin, Australia, on this shore excursion that is a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, offering visitors a fascinating insight into the city's rich heritage and unique allure. Darwin, a former frontier outpost and the gateway to Kakadu National Park, is a multicultural city with a fascinating past.

Explore the dynamic aviation history of Darwin at the Darwin Aviation Museum, where you can see 19 impressive aircraft on display, including a B-52 Bomber on permanent loan from the United States Air Force. Immerse yourself in history with rare amateur footage of the air-raid on Darwin, complemented by exclusive clips from the Japanese archives.

Indulge your cultural side at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, known for its acclaimed artistic, cultural, and scientific collections. Home to the largest permanent display of Aboriginal Art in Australia, this museum gives you a unique opportunity to appreciate the depth and diversity of Aboriginal culture and artistry.

Take a leisurely stroll through the Darwin Botanic Gardens, one of the few botanical wonderlands in the world where marine and estuarine plants naturally flourish. Get ready to be mesmerized by the array of unique exotic plants and local wildlife. Discover the complex natural and cultural history behind these gardens as you lose yourself in its tranquil beauty.

The tour wraps up with a grand tour of Darwin City, offering you the chance to take in the must-see sights of this vibrant, tropical capital. The city's unique blend of modern and traditional, along with its fascinating history, makes it an incredibly engaging destination.

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change to ensure the best possible experience. Book now and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Darwin, where unique experiences and memorable moments await at every corner.