Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily

Canberra

From A$20 per person

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Per booking: Up to 10 people
Language: English
Rating on Viator: 4.7 / 5 · 14 reviews

About this tour

BUILDING AND ARCHITECTURE TOUR departs at 10am daily.

The best way to see and experience the National Museum of Australia is to take a guided tour.

On this wonderful Building and Architecture tour, you will discover the amazing stories that have come together in the incredible structure that is, the National Museum of Australia. You will learn about the many hidden meanings in the museums unique building, design and landscape.

Our highly knowledgeable guides bring the stories to life! Guided tours in languages other than English are available by request.

Please wear appropriate footwear for walking outside.

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Stroller accessible

“Wheelchairs, prams and motorised scooters are available for hire from the Information Desk”The supplier’s own words

Meeting point: National Museum of Australia. The meeting point is recorded in the Inclusable venue database as National Museum of Australia. The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is about 140 m away in a straight line, from the National Public Toilet Map.

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Where it starts:National Museum of Australia

Public-source information

Wheelchair accessStep-free entryAccessible toiletAccessible parking

Details for the meeting point only, from the Inclusable venue database, where available. They say nothing about the tour itself.

Itinerary

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Present your ticket at the Information Hub on arrival to join the Building and Architecture Tour. On this wonderful one hour guided building and architecture tour, you will discover the amazing stories that have come together in the incredible structure that is the National Museum of Australia. You will learn about the many hidden meanings in the museums unique building, design and landscape. Your highly knowledgeable host bring the stories to life! After the tour, spend some time exploring the Museum. With an exciting calendar of world-class touring exhibitions, events, school holiday programs and festivals, there is always something unique to see and do. Explore our stunning location and admire the building’s impressive architecture, relax at our popular lakeside café or indulge in our one-of-a-kind shop.

Know before you go

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Present your either printed or electronic voucher (e-vouchers) with photo ID to matching the booking name in exchange for your activity. Without proof of purchase and photo ID, the Museum reserves the right to charge visitors for the cost of the tour per person.
On arrival proceed to the Information Hub to redeem your voucher
Wheelchairs, prams and motorised scooters are available for hire from the Information Desk

Included

Building and Architecture Tour

Not included

The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of arrival to the Museum car park.
Food and drinks

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Public accessible toilet near National Museum of Australia

National Museum of Australia records an accessible toilet. The nearest public one outside the venue, for before you go in or when it is closed, is National Museum of Australia, Acton, about 140 m away.

National Museum of Australia · about 140 m away in a straight line

Lawson Crescent, Acton, ACT (community building)

Changing Places facility

Open: Venue hours

Walking directions Show on the map

Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record

From A$20 per person

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Location & contact

Area: Canberra
Meeting point: National Museum of Australia
Address: Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Canberra, 2601
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