3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Come aboard the Virtual Reality Adventure Bus! We will take your students on an extraordinary journey through the rich history, culture, and significance of Canberra's most iconic landmarks. During this guided virtual reality tour, students will remain comfortably seated inside the bus as we transport them to various popular attractions. Once the bus comes to a stop at each location, students can put on their headsets to embark on an immersive and educational experience. Safety is our top priority, so VR headsets will be stowed away during transport.

Benefits:
1. Time Optimisation: Avoiding packed itineraries that lead to rushed experiences and potential burnout among students and teachers.

2. Cost-Effectiveness: Saves you entrance fees etc.

3. Weather Independence: Our Tour is not affected by the weather.

4. Enhanced Safety especially for large groups in big areas.

5. Ignite Excitement: Make your excursions fun.

What's Included

Virtual Reality Headsets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We are able to pick up all passengers going for the tour. - Please arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. - You are able to pick 10 destinations you would like to visit and experience. We will contact you after making a booking to confirm your interest. - All students must have signed waiver forms completed by their parents or guardians prior to boarding the bus. - Safety is our priority! Students must remain seated throughout the tour, and VR headsets are to be stowed away during transport. - The tour guide will provide engaging commentary and insights during the VR experiences, ensuring an enriching educational journey for all.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    When we arrive at the Parliament House, Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the iconic Parliament House. Guided commentary introduces the history, architecture, and significance of this landmark. Virtual reality visuals showcase the interior and exterior of the building.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The bus arrives at the Australian War Memorial. Students put on their VR headsets to embark on an immersive journey into Australia's wartime history. Virtual reality content presents stories of courage, sacrifice, and remembrance. Students witness historic battles, explore exhibitions, and pay tribute to fallen soldiers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    VR headsets are stored away during travel. Tour guides provide insights into the role of the High Court in the Australian legal system.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Students wear VR headsets to explore the National Museum of Australia. Virtual reality showcases exhibits on Indigenous culture, colonization, and contemporary Australian society. Immersive experiences highlight artifacts, artworks, and historical narratives.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the Government House. Virtual reality content introduces the official residence of Australia's head of state.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Students put on their VR headsets for a virtual tour of the Old Parliament House. Virtual reality content highlights the history of Australian democracy and politics.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Students wear VR headsets to immerse themselves in the National Gallery of Australia. Virtual reality content showcases renowned artworks and artistic movements. Guided commentary enhances understanding of the artworks' historical and cultural context.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    During transit, VR headsets are stored away. Tour guides discuss the significance of the Australian Institute of Sport in Australia's sporting culture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the National Capital Exhibition. Guided commentary introduces the planning and development of Canberra. Virtual reality visuals showcase the city's architectural evolution and urban design.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    VR headsets are stowed away during travel. Tour guides provide insights into the National Portrait Gallery's collection and artistic importance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    VR headsets are stored away during travel. Tour guides highlight the significance of the Australian National Botanic Gardens and its native flora.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Students wear VR headsets for a virtual encounter with dinosaurs. Virtual reality content educates about prehistoric life and dinosaur species.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Students put on their VR headsets to virtually explore the communication complex. Virtual reality content highlights space exploration and communication technology.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14

    VR headsets are stored away during travel. Tour guides introduce students to Geoscience Australia's role in earth sciences.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the National Library. Virtual reality showcases its collection, historical significance, and cultural heritage.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Students put on their VR headsets to virtually experience Anzac Parade. Virtual reality offers a glimpse into the significance of the monuments and memorials lining the parade.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 17

    VR headsets are stored away as the bus continues to the Royal Australian Mint. Tour guides provide insights into the minting process and the significance of currency.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 18

    During travel, VR headsets are stowed away. Tour guides discuss the unique features of the National Arboretum and its botanical diversity.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Virtual Experiences
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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