{"id":198,"date":"2011-11-21T04:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T04:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=198"},"modified":"2011-11-21T04:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-21T04:13:00","slug":"discover-sydneys-history-on-the-new-convicts-castles-and-champagne-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2011\/11\/discover-sydneys-history-on-the-new-convicts-castles-and-champagne-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Sydney&#8217;s history on the new Convicts, Castles and Champagne Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div link=\"blue\" vlink=\"purple\" lang=\"EN-AU\">\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color:#1f497d\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\"Century Gothic\",\"sans-serif\";color:#1f497d\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zUiXFD5it5U\/TsnP04a2QTI\/AAAAAAAAR08\/h1jKVO6WkgI\/s1600\/image004-786550.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zUiXFD5it5U\/TsnP04a2QTI\/AAAAAAAAR08\/h1jKVO6WkgI\/s320\/image004-786550.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677297312682361138\" \/><\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\"Century Gothic\",\"sans-serif\";color:#1f497d\"><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Discover Sydney&#8217;s history on the new Convicts, Castles and Champagne Tour<br \/> tr<br \/>The Dynamic Experiences Group, owner of Sydney Tall Ships have purchased Sydney&#8217;s second oldest working ferry, the Mulgi and returned it to its original condition to show guests a slice of Australian history.<\/p>\n<p>Cruise to Goat Island where you will experience a personally guided tour through some of Australia&#8217;s most important convict built buildings . Goat Island will come alive with stories as you visit the 1800s military gun powder magazine, the soldiers barracks and Sydney&#8217;s oldest Water Police Station. Death, punishment and escape will be relived against a backdrop of Sydney&#8217;s best harbour views.<\/p>\n<p>Headquarters of the Sydney Water Police, who kept an eye out for smugglers and escaped convicts<\/p>\n<p>Aboard the Mulgi you will cruise past some of Australia&#8217;s most wealthy suburbs and taken in the harbourside &#8220;castles&#8221; or mansions. Find out where some of the wealthiest celebrities live. Be entertained with a history of Kirribilli and Admiralty House.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a glass of bubbly, cold beer, wine or soft drink with your Aussie BBQ lunch featuring fresh King prawns, delicious BBQ steak and sausages, a range of fresh salads, a fresh fruit platter and tempting desserts.<\/p>\n<p>For just $89 your tour includes:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A professional tour guide to share\u00a0 fascinating stories and facts with guided tour highlights:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; fascinating convict buildings on restricted access harbour island<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 -viewing from harbour of Sydney icons, the Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera \u00a0\u00a0House<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; historic Sydney harbour and surrounds including first settlement sites<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; &#8220;castles&#8221;of the rich and famous<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; harbour cruise aboard a beautifully restored 1920s ferry<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; personalised small group tour (maximum 35 per tour group)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gourmet BBQ with fresh King Prawns<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Glass of bubby, beer, wine or soft drink<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Morning\/afternoon tea with cake and biscuits<\/p>\n<p>Further information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uniquesydneycruises.com.au\">www.uniquesydneycruises.com.au<\/a> or 1300 CONVICT (1300 266 842)\u00a0 <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Discover Sydney&#8217;s history on the new Convicts, Castles and Champagne Tour trThe Dynamic Experiences Group, owner of Sydney Tall Ships have purchased Sydney&#8217;s second oldest working ferry, the Mulgi and returned it to its original condition to show guests a slice of Australian history. 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