Historical Walks - WEA Sydney
Showing results for »
Historical Walks
Historical Walks Courses

Historical Walks

Sydney's history is etched into its buildings, streets, monuments and sites. Learn more about Sydney's past, its people and the places they built, and appreciate the charms of our beautiful historic city. So, take a walk and have a talk with our well-informed guides who will reveal the wonders of Sydney.


Thanks for adding:

Proceed to Checkout

Continue browsing

X

Surry Hills and Darlinghurst - The Highs and Lows of Sydney

Historical Walks... [More]

Show full classes

Want to be notified when this course is open for enrolments? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

Glenbrook - Railways, Tunnels and Geology

Historical Walks... [More]
$123 Limited / $111

<p>The foothills of the Blue Mountains are interesting for the geology, which posed a challenge to railway makers. On this five-hour train-friendly walk from Glenbrook to Lapstone you will learn about

...
30 May
External Meeting Point
This course will now be held on May 30 by request of the tutor.

Interested in this course but can't attend? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

Victorian and Federation Sydney - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

Historical Walks... [More]
$81 Limited / $73

<p>The story of the founding of colonial Sydney is well known, but what is less well known is the Victorian and Federation period, where the city we know today really took shape. Between 1850 and 1900

...
01 Jun

Art Deco and More - Sydney CBD Walking Tour

Historical Walks... [More]
$81 Limited / $73

<p>When we think of Sydney, the first things that spring to mind are often the magnificent harbour, our unique Opera House and the mighty Harbour Bridge. But often unnoticed is its wealth of beautiful

...
15 Jun

Winter Haiku at Barangaroo

Historical Walks... [More]
$81 Limited / $73

<p>The haiku form was developed by Basho in seventeenth-century Japan and has spread round the world. Haiku writing is a way to deepen perception of the nature around us. It is meditative and

...
18 Jun

The Twisted Rocks

Historical Walks... [More]
$59 Limited / $53

<p>The Rocks is the oldest neighbourhood in Australia, filled with buildings from 1815 on, all bearing witness to a varied, quirky, story-rich past.  Join us exploring these winding paths, discovering

...
22 Jun

Interested in this course but can't attend? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

Fishing Nets to Olympic Rings - The Many Chapters of Sydney Olympic Park

Historical Walks... [More]
$47 Limited / $42

<p>Storyteller Jo Henwood will share tales of the Blaxlands and the Wentworths, and the colonising farmers before them who, from 1788, claimed the tidal wetlands of the Wangal. We will be looking at a

...
29 Jun

Interested in this course but can't attend? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

Liverpool - A Colonial Legacy

Historical Walks... [More]
$59 Limited / $53

<p>What do Lachlan Macquarie, Eber Bunker, Francis Greenway, Maria Lock, and Surgeon John White have in common? They have all contributed to making Liverpool an important colonial heritage precinct

...
03 Jul

Interested in this course but can't attend? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

The Domain: A Walking Tour of Self-Expression

Historical Walks... [More]

Want to be notified when this course is open for enrolments? Please join the waiting list by clicking .

Birds and Bridges at the Nepean River

Historical Walks... [More]

Want to be notified when this course is open for enrolments? Please join the waiting list by clicking .