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Darwin City Sightseeing Tour

31 Reviews 4.13 out of 5 stars Based on 31 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Darwin, Australia
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the ancient history and modern vibrancy of Darwin on a half-day sightseeing tour. Travel by coach and listen as your local guide shares commentary about the tropical city’s natural and cultural attractions. Delve into Aboriginal art at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and stroll past fragrant orchid blooms at the Botanic Gardens.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel pick-ups commence before the tour start time. Please call AAT Kings at least 24 hours prior to your tour to reconfirm your pick-up time. If you wish to change your pick-up location, please contact AAT Kings at least 24 hours before departure.

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St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral (pass by)

Drive by St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral, the main place of Catholic worship in Darwin.
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Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah (pass by)

Drive past this important city landmark.
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Darwin Aviation Museum

Visit Darwin Aviation Museum and see a B-52 Bomber, on permanent loan from the United States Air Force, among the 19 aircraft on display • View some rare amateur footage of the first air-raid on Darwin and original footage from Japanese archives
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and see the largest permanent display of Aboriginal artwork in Australia
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

Stroll through the Darwin (George Brown) Botanic Gardens, one of the few in the world which has marine and estuarine plants naturally in its grounds. You’ll have the chance to see some unique exotic plants and also some local wildlife.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Charles Darwin National Park

From 01 April 26 - visit Charles Darwin National Park, with its tropical woodlands, WWII bunkers, and sweeping harbour views. Step into aviation history at the Darwin Aviation Museum, a lesser-known gem, home to 19 aircraft including the impressive B-52 Bomber.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Bundilla Beach

From 01 April 2026 – we will pause at Bundilla Beach at the Cyclone Tracy Memorial, a reflective location that honours the city’s resilience.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. Wheelchairs will be stored under the vehicle whilst in transit. If travelling with a wheelchair, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure your wheelchair can be accommodated.
  • If travelling with an infant that requires a stroller, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure the can be accommodated.
  • 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Darwin City Sightseeing Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2230DDTS

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Average 4.13 out of 5 stars based on 31 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local guide/driver
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • During the booking process you will be required to choose your hotel pick-up details. If your hotel does not appear in the drop down list the supplier does not pick-up from your hotel and you will be required to contact the supplier to arrange a suitable alternative
  • Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. Wheelchairs will be stored under the vehicle whilst in transit. If travelling with a wheelchair, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure your wheelchair can be accommodated.
  • If travelling with an infant that requires a stroller, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure the can be accommodated.
  • 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
  • From 01 April 2026, we are delighted to introduce two additional stops: Charles Darwin National Park and Bundilla Beach, included as part of the Cyclone Tracy memorial experience.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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