What You Will Do
Glebe is a picturesque inner city suburb that boasts a rich mix of magnificent Edwardian townhouses and imposing Victorian mansions. The suburb was forged from a multitude of industry mixed with the frivolous activities of some of Sydney's ultra rich. This suburbs blend of social history makes it unique in Sydney's Development. This tour operates every weekend on Saturday mornings.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
For the Glebe tour we meet at the Glebe Point Road entrance of Dr H J Foley Rest Park
1
138A Glebe Point Rd
10 minutes
St Johns Anglican Church
This massive Gothic Revival building dominates the Glebe streetscape. With a towering spire and beautiful grounds it has an extremely interesting history.
2
158 Bridge Rd
10 minutes
Glebe Presbyterian Church is a dominating sandstone building that has has quite an interesting nomadic life.
3
2 Woolley St
10 minutes
St James' Catholic Church
This magnificent church is located in a very rich complex of differing heritage architectural styles. It showcases detailed stained-glass windows and an intriguing back story.
4
357 Glebe Point Rd
10 minutes
Bidura House
This is a beautiful 1860s gentleman's residence with a chequered past. from life as a prominent mansion to a massive children's detention centre, it is an intriguing building.
5
244 Glebe Point Rd
10 minutes
Hartford House is an elaborate mansion and an example of one of Glebe's most prestigious houses.
6
St Scholasticas College
10 minutes
The Former Toxteth Park House
This is the most impressive house in Glebe. Toxteth Park House is a former mansion of one of the richest families in Sydney.
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