Book Direct with the Owner at Shrine Of Remembrance: Tour And A Tiffin with QLD Tourism in Melbourne, for all your Attraction and travel needs.
Your journey begins by delving into history with a Shrine Tour. Uncover the captivating narrative that draws together a compelling chronicle of this unique monument's historical and cultural significance.
After your tour take the time to recharge with an exclusive tasty tiffin catered by Jardin Tan. With a Tour and a Tiffin experience your selection of gourmet treats are specially encased in a stainless-steel tiffin, making it your decision on whether you eat in at the renowned Jardin Tan restaurant or picnic-style within the historical Royal Botanic Gardens. Your tiffin inclusions are substantial enough to be enjoyed as a lunch or afternoon tea. Tiffins are collected from and returned to Jardin Tan.
Meet your Tour Guide at the Shrine's Visitor Centre information desk at your nominated tour time.
Your tour will begin and finish in the Shrine Visitor Centre and include:
• The Garden Courtyard with lesser known views of the Shrine’s North-Western corner
• Explanation of the distinctive architectural features, statues, poignant inscriptions and building design from the Western steps
• The history surrounding the Southern steps of the Shrine, uncovering the significance of this vantage point often overlooked by casual visitors to the Shrine.Â
• A visit to the Sanctuary via the grand bronze doors to experience the Ray of Light Ceremony
• Stunning views of the memorial gardens, the City of Melbourne and surrounds from the Balcony
• The Shrine's Crypt to understand more about the many years of history encapsulated in this small space
• A tour of the Galleries to learn some of the astounding acts of valor, fascinating personal histories, and artifacts on display.Â
• A visit to the interactive Peace Wall display before your tour concludes back at the Shrine Visitor CentreAfter your tour cross Birdwood Avenue and take the short walk to Jardin Tan Café located next to the Royal Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre. Decide your preference on eating inside or outside to enjoy your tiffin treats.
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