Adelaide Walking Tour: East End Escapade

2 h
By walk
About this activity
• General Havelock Hotel - Introduction including brief history of Adelaide and its development, route of tour, duration and other housekeeping. Talk about early development of the south-east corner of the city of Adelaide and heritage of General Havelock Hotel. (10 min)
• Drinking Fountain - Discuss history of water in Adelaide, fountains (4 min)
• Victorian Villa - story of history of house, inhabitants, architecture ( 4 min)
• Shop and House - Brief overview of house and shop, inhabitants ( 5 min)
• Cranford House - outline history and architecture (5 min)
• Waverly - discuss history of house and architecture, notable inhabitants (5 min)
• House - connection to George Kingston, inhabitants, architecture (3 min)
• Ochiltree House - overview of history of building, inhabitants ( 5 min)
• Morecroft House - mention its significance, history, architecture, usages (4 min)
• St Corantyn - Story of house - inhabitants, usage of house, (5 min)
• Servants Quarters of St Corantyn - architecture, history, usage (2 min)
• Victorian Villa - outline usage of building and its inhabitants (2 min)
• Villa - brief overview and history of villa, usage, architecture (3 min)
• St John's Church & Priory - history of church and priory, architecture, usage (10 min)
• Shop Residence - History including inhabitants and current usage (3 min)
• Terraced Houses - story regarding erection of terraced houses, history, significance (2 min)
• Springhill Lodge - History and architecture as well as inhabitants(5 min)
• Public Schools Club - History, architecture and associated stories with the Bragg family (5 min)
• Salvation Army Women's Hostel - History of building, history of Salvation Army, usage of building (5 min)
• Craigweil - History, Architecture, inhabitants (4 min)
• Former Wesleyan Manse - History including architecture, inhabitants (4 min)
• Sainte Etoile - Architecture focus (2 min)
• Weeroni - History, Architecture, inhabitants (4 min)
• Cartref - History, Architecture and inhabitants - (5 min)
• Carhayes - History, noted inhabitants - benefactors to Adelaide (5 min)
• Naval, Military & Airforce Club - History, development of site - (3 min)
• Victoria Terrace Building - History, Development, developer of site, current use (4 min)
• Former Shop and Dwelling - History, German influence, architecture (2 min)
Included
  • Local guide
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Features
Tourism
80% Cultural
70% Original
30% Sport
30%