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Pomp and Pageantry Tour

Illustration of Old Parliament House ahead of a coronation visit
Illustration of Old Parliament House ahead of a coronation visit

Overview

Behind the scenes of a royal visit.

From coronations to royal tours, receptions and gun salutes, grand occasions are about planning and preparation. The pomp and pageantry of these special events lives long in history and memories.

On this tour, you'll hear stories about how Australia contributes to coronations, tales of the crown jewels and what goes into planning a royal visit – just in time for King Charles III's first royal visit to Australia as monarch.

Map of the venue locationMap of the venue location
King George Terrace, 18, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
Tour Types
  • Half Day or Less

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