Balmain Pub Walking Tour

$96.29

Visit Sydney’s most famous ‘puburb’ on the Balmain Pub Walk. This?3 hour small group historical walking tour visits four iconic?Balmain pubs stopping for a drink in each. Step away from the tourist crowds and get some local stories with a local flavour.

Balmain is Sydney’s most famous ‘pub-urb’ as it has the highest pub to people ratio in Australia.

Balmain has?been?the home of duelling colonists escaped convicts gangsters and football players that can t be killed. Combine all of them in the place that has more pubs per person than anywhere else in Australia and you’ve got a recipe for some of the most colourful local history in the country.

The pubs here have seen it all convicts movie stars gangsters Olympians and even been the birthplace of a major political party.

This 3?hour tour walking weaves through the streets and stories of Balmain visiting 4 of its most iconic pubs where you can enjoy a choice of craft beer or wine in each.

Tour highlights include:
– Balmain’s Oldest Pub
– The Watch House
– Escape from Cockatoo island
– 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

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Visit Sydney’s most famous ‘puburb’ on the Balmain Pub Walk. This?3 hour small group historical walking tour visits four iconic?Balmain pubs stopping for a drink in each. Step away from the tourist crowds and get some local stories with a local flavour.

Additional information

Duration

3 hours
Commences

Balmain East Australia
Region

New South Wales
City

Balmain East
Category

Food Wine & Nightlife

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