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Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour 20% OFF

Location Canberra, Australia
$35.11
$43.89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Badass Women of Canberra tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s hidden history. This engaging walking tour reveals the remarkable contributions of women who shaped Australia, often overlooked in traditional narratives.

  • 📚 Insider access to the Museum of Australian Democracy, focusing on women's pivotal roles in shaping history.
  • 🏞️ Acknowledgment of the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people's traditional country at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
  • 🖼️ Discover the unexpected stories behind the National Portrait Gallery with insights from your knowledgeable guide.
  • ⚖️ Hear inspiring tales outside the High Court of Australia about women who have significantly influenced the nation.
  • 🌏 Learn about the history behind Reconciliation Place, as shared by your local expert guide.
  • 📖 Enjoy a stop at the National Library of Australia, including a break at the 'Bookplate' café for coffee.
  • 🌊 Explore the secret history of Lake Burley Griffin with a passionate local guide.
  • 🖊️ Receive a souvenir postcard to remember your enlightening experience.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, with all areas and surfaces designed for easy navigation.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can easily join in as prams and strollers are welcome.

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Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Passionate & Professional Local Guide
  • A group photo with your guide
  • A follow-up list of resources and further reading on the stories shared
  • Hand-drawn souvenir postcard by a local artist

Meeting point
Our tour begins at the Neville Bonner Statue next to Old Parliament House. Your guide will be easy to spot in a pink She Shapes History shirt and tote.
Return details
The tour finishes in Old Parliament House’s Senate Rose Gardens, right near the meeting point.

  • Our tour starts near the Museum of Australian Democracy (inside Old Parliament House) and we encourage guests to have a look around the Museum before or after the tour! (pass by)
  • The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was established in 1972 and is the longest-running protest for Indigenous land rights, sovereignty and self-determination in the world. It’s been here for longer than the High Court of Australia, New Parliament House, the National Gallery. (pass by)
  • We have to visit one of the few statues of women in Canberra on this tour! We stop by this statue by artist Lis Johnson and uncover the story behind these iconic women. (pass by)
  • Our guide will explain the unexpected history of the National Portrait Gallery and share the story of the first woman to win the Archibald Prize. (pass by)
  • We will sit outside the High Court of Australia and uncover the story of the very first female justice to serve on the court. (pass by)
  • This site plays an important role in honouring Australia’s true history and Truth Telling. Here we’ll uncover the stories of some significant First Nations women in Australia. (pass by)
  • This iconic cultural institution has shaped many women's lives and offers a stunning view of the capital. (pass by)
  • Uncover the third statue of a woman on our tour! We stop by this statue of Susan Ryan by artist Lis Johnson and share her story. (pass by)

  • 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
  • Guides use headsets
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour 20% OFF

    Location Canberra, Australia
    $35.11
    $43.89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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