Poihakena tours: stories of Maori in Sydney

$43.25

PoihŽkena tours: stories of MŽori in Sydney is based in The Rocks where MŽori have lived loved visited traded and worked for over 225 years. It is the only MŽori tour in Australia where one in five MŽori now live. PoihŽkena tours are led by MŽori Guides passionate and knowledgeable about MŽori Culture and history.

Itinerary
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Stop At: The Rocks Sydney New South Wales 2000 Australia

The tour begins in Campbells Cove at the harbour edge with a welcome in MŽori language (translated for visitors) and stories of early MŽori visitors to Sydney since 1793. The tour meanders through The Rocks including cobblestoned laneways.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Rocks Discovery Museum Kendall Lane The Rocks Sydney New South Wales 2000 Australia

After visiting a timeline and other sites in The Rocks the tours visits The Rocks Discovery Museum. At the Museum visitors will see a MŽori greenstone treasured object that was revealed on a dig site in The Rocks and get ‘hands on’ with other MŽori cultural treasures.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre 110 Cumberland St Sydney New South Wales 2000 Australia

Visit the archeological dig site where MŽori cultural treasures have been revealed. See the actual locations they were found the foundations of The Whalers Arms Hotel (a popular haunt of MŽori whalers sailors and traders) and walk down MŽori Lane. The tour finishes with waiata (MŽori song).

Duration: 30 minutes

PoihŽkena tours: stories of MŽori in Sydney is based in The Rocks where MŽori have lived loved visited traded and worked for over 225 years. It is the only MŽori tour in Australia where one in five MŽori now live. PoihŽkena tours are led by MŽori Guides passionate and knowledgeable about MŽori Culture and history.

Additional information

Duration

2 hours

Commences

Dawes Point Australia

Region

New South Wales

City

Dawes Point

Category

Cultural & Theme Tours