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History and Culture Tour by Quest Townsville on Eyre, Townsville

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Quest Townsville on Eyre
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
4
Route
4 km
Starts at
Quest Townsville on Eyre
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Townsville, Australia, made by Quest Townsville on Eyre. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time and uncover the stories that shaped this historic neighborhood. This tour takes you from grand educational institutions to poignant memorials, revealing North Ward's rich architectural and social heritage. You'll discover the foundations upon which modern Townsville was built.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Quest Townsville on Eyre and covers about 4 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • Townsville Grammar School
  • Jezzine Barracks
  • Quest Townsville on Eyre

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Quest Townsville on Eyre
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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