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Melbourne Heritage Tour (Asian Heritage Week)

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Melbourne Heritage Tour (Asian Heritage Week)

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๐ŸŒ Join Bondaroo and ACYA for an enriching half-day tour designed to celebrate Asian Heritage Week. This educational journey through Melbourne's CBD offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural influence of the Asian community in the city. Ideal for both international students and locals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Asian heritage in Australia, this tour promises an engaging and insightful experience.

### Itinerary

  • 11:00 AM: Immigration Museum ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Start the day at the Immigration Museum where we'll explore exhibitions that trace the stories of people from all over Asia who have migrated to Australia, shaping its social and cultural landscape.
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch at Chinatown ๐Ÿœ Enjoy a communal lunch in one of Chinatown's popular eateries, where you can taste authentic Asian cuisine and engage in conversations about food and culture.
  • 01:30 PM: Chinatown Guided Walk ๐Ÿฎ Dive into the vibrant streets of Chinatown. This guided walk will highlight significant landmarks and share stories of the oldest continuous Chinese settlement in the western world.
  • 02:30 PM: Museum of Chinese Australian History ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Visit the Chinese Museum to learn about the history and contributions of Chinese immigrants and their descendants to Australia, featuring artifacts, photographs, and personal accounts.
  • 03:30 PM: Parliament House Tour ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Conclude the tour with a visit to the Parliament House to understand how legislation affected and was influenced by the Asian diaspora.

### Join Us

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and appreciate the contributions of Asian communities to Melbourne's rich cultural tapestry. Secure your spot today and be part of this memorable experience!๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ

Ticket inclusions -

Professional Guided Walk in Chinatown ($$)
Entry to the Museum of Chinese Australian History ($12.50)

*BRING your IDs (passport and/or student ID) for security check-in and a free ticket to Immigration Museum

โœจ Community Rules โœจ

  • This is a rain-or-shine event.
  • 18+ only.
  • Maintain respect and no unsolicited contact.
  • No advertising and selling during the event.
  • Adherence to the liability waiver is mandatory: Read here
  • By attending this event, you are consent to our media policy: Read here
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