Experience Parramatta on foot! The City of Parramatta offers a range of personalised walking tours and activities with knowledgeable, passionate guides, that showcase our natural and cultural heritage. There are tours to suit the interests of individuals and groups.
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Hidden Gems of Parramatta Tour |
Sustainable Shopping Tour |
| Unearth the stories behind Parramatta’s artworks and monuments. Discover street art, hidden murals, food and intriguing laneways. | Discover ways to develop sustainable socially responsible shopping habits and learn about the circular economy on this new walking tour of the city centre. |
 
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Parramatta Unlocked Tour |
World Heritage Wonders |
| This succinct and lively tour will help workers familiarise themselves with the dining and entertainment options, shops, facilities and services available in the Parramatta city centre. | Explore Parramatta's World Heritage sites and the fascinating mosaic of stories, architecture, and monuments in Parramatta Park. |
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Dairy Cottage Tour |
Warami Mittigar Tour |
| Grab this chance to explore one of Australia's oldest buildings. Take an exclusive tour at the Dairy Precinct in Parramatta Park to delve into the site's fascinating stories and uncover its historical, social and architectural importance to Australia. |
This easy walk, along the river and in beautiful Parramatta Park, is a wonderful opportunity to spend time on country with an Aboriginal traditional custodian, learning about connections to land, plant uses, tools, hunting and other aspects of local culture. |
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First Contact |
Apprentice Archaeologists |
| Hear the hidden histories unfold of dispossession, trade, friendships and frontier conflicts. | Archaeology unearths hidden stories from our past, much like cold case detective work brings to light the truth about past crimes. |
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Parramatta Heritage Architecture Walk |
Colonial Capers |
| Join us as we launch this brand new tour which focuses on Parramatta’s architectural treasures, revealing their histories and inspirations. | Discover the stories of colonial children and delve into the lives of Parramatta’s colourful characters on this interactive tour through the city’s heritage sites. |
The Dictionary of Sydney WALKING TOURS APP lets you experience Sydney’s history in the palm of your hand. Convict Parramatta, the second tour available through the app, is simple to follow with a GPS-enabled map of the route and its stops.
At each stop, detailed text, audio commentary and stunning historical imagery reveal the stories of the people, places, architecture and events that have transformed Sydney.
The tour starts in Parramatta Park in front of Old Government House. Estimated walking time: one hour.
For more information visit the Dictionary of Sydney website
Birdlife Australia
BirdLife Discovery Centre provides opportunities for visitors to learn about and engage with birds in their natural habitat.
Free guided…
Blue Mountains Eco Tours
Blue Mountains Eco Tours provide small group, 4WD ecological day tours of the Blue Mountains, NSW. Using a luxury Landrover with a maximum group…
First Contact - The Imbalance of Power (Aboriginal Cultural Walk)
Join an Aboriginal guide on this revealing walk to visit significant sites where our shared history unfolded during the first forty years of the…
First Contact - Trade, Friendships and Conflict
Join an Aboriginal guide on this engaging tour to visit the actual sites where the hidden histories of first contact in Parramatta unfolded.…
Harris Park Heritage Trail
This self-guided 2.4 kilometre Heritage Walk heads east along the river from Parramatta Wharf to Harris Park to discover some of Parramatta'…
Lormar Deep Sea Fishing Charters
Experience an affordable, fun and safe deep sea fishing charter out of Sydney aboard the Lormar. Your best choice for fishing charters or harbour…
