- Most Popular Tour!
- Monday to Saturday
- 3 Hours
- 18+ y/o
Walk a little, eat a little, drink a little! Take an evening journey through Sydney’s emerging small bar scene and discover the spots that are popping up!
The dead centre of Sydney secrets revealed
Before large cemeteries were created throughout Sydney, the local parishes buried their dead within their own grounds. Sydney’s first official cemetery was located where Sydney Town Hall now stands. Dating back to the 1790s, the site is commonly called the Old Sydney Burial Ground. The site, on the outskirts of town, was chosen by Governor…
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November 14, 2020
The Rocks…where the dead pay your bills.
Ex-convict Michael Gannon was a carpenter, and given how profitable death was in The Rocks in those days, he focused especially on coffins. This led to him beginning work as an undertaker (a natural career progression, of course) in the rear of the property. Today the building houses the Gannon House Gallery, which showcases incredible…
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November 5, 2020