Darwin History and Wartime Experience Tour
Overview
Inclusions
- Local taxes
- Professional driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
What to expect
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Stop At: The Darwin History and Wartime Experience, 15 Smith st, Darwin, Northern Territory 0801 Australia
Sit back enjoy, listen to, learn about and relive Darwin's History. With an emphasis on Darwin's WW2 history we also cover the early explorers and post war Darwin - such as Cyclone Tracy. Our tour is carried out in what we believe is the only WW2 vehicle operating commercially in Australia. Learn about and relive the history complete with music from the '40's, speeches from Prime Ministers and Presidents from the era. Do Darwin Differently!
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please advise at time of booking if you intend to hop off at the museum so arrangements can be made to pick you up on the subsequent bus.
- Stroller accessible
- Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer--clients must be able to manage a flight of 5 steps in order to be seated.
- Tours Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- A seniors card or proof of age may be required in order to obtain the concessional ticket price.
- A small amount of walking is involved. Those disembarking at the museum can wander around the shaded outdoor grounds of the "old" museum if desired.
- Alcohol and cigarettes are prohibited on board the vehicle
- Personal food and drinks are allowed on board
- Child booster seats will fit in the vehicle, however, customers must provide their own booster seats.
- Most travelers can participate
- Must be able to ascend and descend 5 steps
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
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Great tour around Darwin, very informative on WW2 and cyclone Tracy. The driver certainly new his "stuff". Well worth it.
Great tour around Darwin, very informative on WW2 and cyclone Tracy. The driver certainly new his "stuff". Well worth it.A must do on your trip to Darwin Such a wealth of knowledge full of amazing information!! Learning about the rich culture and the struggles the people of Darwin went through really opens your eyes !!
A must do on your trip to Darwin Such a wealth of knowledge full of amazing information!! Learning about the rich culture and the struggles the people of Darwin went through really opens your eyes !!The whole experience was very informative and interesting. We thoroughly enjoyed the commentary and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this to our family and friends.
The whole experience was very informative and interesting. We thoroughly enjoyed the commentary and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this to our family and friends.The tour operator Greg’s knowledge was outstanding. At first I thought we were listening to a recording until it was obvious Greg was talking verbatim I recommend taking one of the first two trips which enables visiting the museum and catching the 1940’s truck on its next run An excellent trip....
The tour operator Greg’s knowledge was outstanding. At first I thought we were listening to a recording until it was obvious Greg was talking verbatim I recommend taking one of the first two trips which enables visiting the museum and catching the 1940’s truck on its next run An excellent trip. Thanks GregThis is a day not to forget your mind will be filled with interesting facts on how close we actually where to being taken over by the Japanese and how brave our trops were defending the north
This is a day not to forget your mind will be filled with interesting facts on how close we actually where to being taken over by the Japanese and how brave our trops were defending the northThis is a great tour if history is your thing informative fun & interesting. We stopped at the War Museum which was well worth the visit. We would highly recomend ghis tour.
This is a great tour if history is your thing informative fun & interesting. We stopped at the War Museum which was well worth the visit. We would highly recomend ghis tour.