Be touched by the most ancient human culture on earth in a 90-minute leisurely walkabout with an Aboriginal guide in The Rocks, and journey into DreamTime, the culture of Aboriginal People. Get inspired as you discover the oldest ecology, conservation, sustainability, astrology and spiritual beliefs on earth today. Connect with Australian skies, lands and waters, and the experiences of 'always walking Country'. Feel empowered by learning how to teach others to navigate DreamTime pathways, whenever, in the city or out in the bush.
Go on this ninety minute walkabout tour of illi-Langi, or The Rocks, in Sydney, and take a journey into the ways of life of the Aboriginal people. You’ll learn about Dream Time and how the ancient culture is still alive in modern day Sydney from your Aboriginal guide. Start with an ocher activity...
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Itinerary
Cadman's Cottage (Stop: 15 minutes)
Argyle Cut (Stop: 5 minutes)
Dawes Point Park (Stop: 10 minutes)
Hickson Road Reserve (Stop: 5 minutes)
Sydney Harbour (Stop: 5 minutes)
The Rocks (Stop: 90 minutes)
Meeting point: Cadmans Cottage · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English
Be touched by the most ancient human culture on earth in a 90-minute leisurely walkabout with an Aboriginal guide in The Rocks Sydney, and journey into DreamTime, the culture of Aboriginal People.\n\nilli-Langi The Rocks Aboriginal Dreaming Tour is 100 per cent Aboriginal-owned and was developed ...
Itinerary
The tour begins with an introduction, acknowledgement\nto Country and an ochre activity.\nWe then move to Bligh Barney Reserve (right next to the Cottage), where - using seasonal native flora and fauna - the tour focuses on\nnatural resources and purposes/uses of plants such as lilly pilly, cabbage palm tree, casuarina, lamandra, braken fern, grevillia and Wollemi pine.\n (15)
Learn about the importance of Earth Mother’s ochre (a natural paint), which exists in large clay pods on the wall of the Argyle Cut. (5)
Located under the harbour bridge with stunning harbour views, visitors learn the Aboriginal name and importance of this significant Aboriginal site. (10)
See an example of recent rock art and learn about traditional 'art galleries' of the Sydney region that are thousands of years old. (5)
Campbells Cove offers amazing views of Sydney Harbour. Here, the tour focuses on the Aboriginal saltwater lifestyle and the spiritual importance of the Aboriginal sites, such as the harbour, Opera House/ Bennelong Point and Circular Quay/Woccamagully. (5)
Illi-Langi - The Rocks Aboriginal Dreaming Tour takes place in The Rocks precinct. (90)
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object]
What Reviews Tell Us
Reviewers of Dreamtime Southern X most frequently praise guide quality (40% of reviews) and group size (20%).
Guide style: Dreamtime Southern X's guides are described as storytellers in 40% of reviews.
Who goes: Most popular with solo (60%) and friends (60%).