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Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

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Highlights

  • Explore Darwin's best landmarks
  • Discover the best of Darwin
  • Informative prerecorded digital commentary
  • Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket
  • 24 or 48 hour bus tour
  • Military Museum & Crocosaurus Cove

About this experience

Discover the Top End of Australia with a Darwin Hop On Hop Off bus pass. Travel to Darwin’s best attractions on one easy and convenient bus with 2 different routes operating throughout the city in the morning or afternoon! Explore Darwin with complete flexibility on a 24 hour ticket, 48 hour ticket or 48 hour deluxe ticket that includes an additional ticket to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum. Not only is this a fantastic way to learn about a new city and its culture but a easy and convenient way to get around out of the tropical heat. The tours takes in popular landmarks such as the Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Military Museum, Mindil Beach, Crocosaurus Cove and more! With a bus pass you are free to jump on and off as you wish. Hop On Hop Off buses are the perfect way to discover a new city. Get your Darwin Hop On Hop Off bus tickets today!

Note
__Please note Big Bus Darwin is currently operating on the following days:__ * April - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday * May - September, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday * October & November- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday * December & January - Monday, Wednesday and Saturday

Inclusions
* 24 or 48 hour Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket * Select from 24 hour classic ticket, 48 hour premium ticket or 48 hour deluxe ticket (deluxe ticket includes Crocosaurus Cove entry and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry) __Deluxe Ticket__ * To redeem Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry, show your voucher at any of the bus stops then you will be given tickets to present at both attractions * **Please note: Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry, must be used on the same day as Hop On Hop Off Tour**

Time
* Hop On and Hop Off on at any stop * Tours start and end from Stop 1 (Tourist Information Centre) crn Smith St and Bennett St * The Morning Tour runs every 60 minutes between 9am - 11am * The Afternoon Tour runs every 90 minutes between 12pm - 3pm * Please note: listed bus times and frequency are subject to change due to public holidays and seasonality

Timetable
* Stop 1 - Tourist Information Centre * Stop 2 - Crocosaurus Cove * Stop 3 - Doctor’s Gully, Aquascene Fish Feeding * Stop 4 - Cullen Bay Jetty * Stop 5 - Cullen Bay Apartments, Myilly Point Heritage Precinct (Stop by request only) * Stop 6 - Casino, Mindil Markets, Botanical Gardens * Stop 7 - Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory * Stop 8 - Military Museum - Defence of Darwin Experience (90 minute tour only) * Stop 9 - Parap, Parap Markets (Markets held on Saturdays only) * Stop 10 - Stokes Hill Wharf * Stop 11 - StWaterfront Precinct * Stop 12 - Fort Hill Wharf (Cruise Ship Terminal)

Booking Information
* Print out and present your voucher at any of the stops listed * Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

What to expect

Hop aboard for a leisurely sightseeing tour and uncover the highlights of Darwin at your own pace. With the flexibility to hop on and off the bus as often as you wish, you'll have the freedom to explore each stop thoroughly. Enjoy engaging and informative prerecorded digital commentary throughout the journey, offering insights into Darwin's rich culture and history. Wander through the lush greenery of the Botanic Gardens, where tropical foliage and serene pathways await. Indulge your senses with exotic street food and vibrant local crafts at the lively Mindil Beach Sunset Markets. For an unforgettable wildlife encounter, venture into Crocosaurus Cove to witness crocodiles up close. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, this tour promises a delightful blend of discovery and exploration in Darwin.

Things to note

  • Accessibility: Students must show student card upon entry
  • Accessibility: Seniors must present proof of age for 60yrs+

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel this booking?

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Can I change the date of my booking?

Date changes aren't automatic — they depend on the operator. Email support@readytrip.com from the address you booked with, quoting your booking reference and the new date you'd like, and we'll ask the operator for you. Changes are subject to their approval and availability; if the date can't be moved, your booking's cancellation terms apply.

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