Guided walks at the Royal Botanic Garden
Florilegium: Sydney’s Painted Garden
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Time: 12 noon - 1.30pm
Days: Every second Tuesday and last Sunday in August, September and October.
Location: Tours start at the Government House Gate and finish at the Royal Botanic Garden's Café/Shop.
Bookings and further information.
$20 general / $15 concession for SLM and Foundation & Friends of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney members.
Ticket cost includes entry to Museum of Sydney (once during the exhibition display period).
When & Where
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000
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