:: Things To Do ::

Back to Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House

A MoAD Museum Experience Officer speaks to a group of people gathered in the Prime Minister's office

MoAD Experience Officer with group of people in the Senate Chamber

Two people seated in the House of Representatives listening to an audio guide

A group of people seated at the Cabinet Room

Two people observe a miniature version of Old Parliament House beneath a glass display case

Two people walk up the steps of Old Parliament House

Highlights of Old Parliament House

Parkes, Australian Capital Territory

Hear stories of the people and events that shaped Australian democracy in the very place it happened. This tour takes you through some of the building's most important spaces and uncovers fascinating stories about its occupants. Take a seat in the leather chairs of the Senate Chamber and wonder who might have sat in this seat before you. See the office where three prime ministers have worked. Find out why there's a barber's chair in the building and the story behind all the clocks.

Check availability

Things to know

Capacity

Min 1 · Max 10

Service Update Date

23 Dec 2024

Actively Welcomes People With Access Needs.

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Service Facility

Carpark, Family Friendly, Non Smoking, Pet Friendly - Enquire, Public Toilet

Service Types

Cultural and Theme Tours

Tour Format

Small Group Tour

Vertical Classifications

Half Day or Less

Accessibility Attribute

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Gallery

MoAD Experience Officer with a group of people gathered in King's Hall

Where it starts

King George Terrace, 18, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory

Start Planning your next thing With Us

Your next big adventure awaits, and Things to Do is here to help make that run smoothly! Join today and take advantage of our easy to use features.

Join Now

1 / 7