Enjoy a beer or wine at each pub that you visit Discover the fascinating history of balmain and all its character and dark stories Learn about the gangsters, convicts and hard times of Aus back in the day whilst enjoying a nice drop
WHAT'S INCLUDED
✓ 3 hours walking Tour
✓ Choice of a craft beer, wine or soft drink (285ml or 10oz) at each of the 4 pubs
✓ Local Guide
✗ Additional food and drinks
WHAT TO EXPECT
1. Balmain Market
If you ask a Sydneysider about Balmain, they think of 3 things: the Balmain Tigers footy team, Olympic swimming champion Dawn Fraser and pubs. Lots of pubs. In fact, Balmain has the highest pub-to-person ratio in Australia.
This 3-hour walking tour of this peninsula on Sydney Harbour covers Balmain's sordid history of escaped convicts,dodgy gangsters and corrupt politicians. In between weaving the backstreets, you'll stop for a drink of craft beer, wine or cider in 4 of the area's most iconic and oldest pubs.
You can enjoy a choice of craft beer or wine in each pub that you visit!
Tour highlights include:
Balmain's Oldest Pub
The Balmain Watch House, and stories of Balmain gangsters
The Balmain Tigers' 'Team of the Penitentiary'
Duelling colonists
The murderous confectioner
The hidden treasure of Australia's most audacious robbery- and many more tales of murder, vice and intrigue Loc
ADDITIONAL INFO
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
CANCELLATION POLICY
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
