Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The St Kilda Rd Bluestone is such a classic reminder of Melbourne’s humble beginnings during the Gold Rush and a site that is treasure by the Deaf and wider Community. The 1866 Gothic Bluestone was built by the founder, F.J. Rose, who was a pioneering deaf educator, mentor and advocate who worked tirelessly throughout his life to improve deaf education in Victoria. His legacy continues to inspire and guide the work today.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Auslan Guided Tour (upon prior request)
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Once you are in front of the building, pass through the gate and follow the sings towards the Tradeblock cafe. Once you have arrived in front of Tradeblock - feel free to get a coffee or a snack then turn around and you will see the company sign. Please ring the doorbell and wait.
Return
Bluestone Tour Historical Experience
About
The St Kilda Rd Bluestone is such a classic reminder of Melbourne’s humble beginnings during the Gold Rush and a site that is treasure by the Deaf and wider Community. The 1866 Gothic Bluestone was built by the founder, F.J. Rose, who was a pioneering deaf educator, mentor and advocate who worked tirelessly throughout his life to improve deaf education in Victoria. His legacy continues to inspire and guide the work today.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Auslan Guided Tour (upon prior request)
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Once you are in front of the building, pass through the gate and follow the sings towards the Tradeblock cafe. Once you have arrived in front of Tradeblock - feel free to get a coffee or a snack then turn around and you will see the company sign. Please ring the doorbell and wait.
Return
Itinerary
1
You will see the deep and rich history of the building, with objects, schoolwork and photos dating back to the 1860s. You will learn the stories of those who boarded at the school and much more! Some features include the Grand Staircase with the magnificent Ferguson and Urie stained glass window, the Basement that has the original Well and the Boys bath, the tower and the view of the 6 Acre property on St Kilda Road, and the History room that showcases original Artefacts form the 1800’s used by the students.
