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3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Come aboard the Virtual Reality Adventure Bus! We will take your students on an extraordinary journey through the rich history, culture, and significance of Canberra’s most iconic landmarks. During this guided virtual reality tour, students will remain comfortably seated inside the bus as we transport them to various popular attractions. Once the bus comes to a stop at each location, students can put on their headsets to embark on an immersive and educational experience. Safety is our top priority, so VR headsets will be stowed away during transport.

Benefits:
1. Time Optimisation: Avoiding packed itineraries that lead to rushed experiences and potential burnout among students and teachers.

2. Cost-Effectiveness: Saves you entrance fees etc.

3. Weather Independence: Our Tour is not affected by the weather.

4. Enhanced Safety especially for large groups in big areas.

5. Ignite Excitement: Make your excursions fun.

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Stop At: Parliament House, Parliament Drive, Canberra 2600 Australia

When we arrive at the Parliament House, Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the iconic Parliament House.
Guided commentary introduces the history, architecture, and significance of this landmark.
Virtual reality visuals showcase the interior and exterior of the building.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Australian War Memorial, Treloar Crescent Campbell, Canberra 2612 Australia

The bus arrives at the Australian War Memorial.
Students put on their VR headsets to embark on an immersive journey into Australia’s wartime history.
Virtual reality content presents stories of courage, sacrifice, and remembrance.
Students witness historic battles, explore exhibitions, and pay tribute to fallen soldiers.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: High Court of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra 2600 Australia

VR headsets are stored away during travel.
Tour guides provide insights into the role of the High Court in the Australian legal system.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent Acton Peninsula, Canberra 2601 Australia

Students wear VR headsets to explore the National Museum of Australia.
Virtual reality showcases exhibits on Indigenous culture, colonization, and contemporary Australian society.
Immersive experiences highlight artifacts, artworks, and historical narratives.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Government House, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia

Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the Government House.
Virtual reality content introduces the official residence of Australia’s head of state.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Museum of Australian Democracy, 18 King George Terrace Old Parliament House, Canberra 2600 Australia

Students put on their VR headsets for a virtual tour of the Old Parliament House.
Virtual reality content highlights the history of Australian democracy and politics.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Gallery of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra 2601 Australia

Students wear VR headsets to immerse themselves in the National Gallery of Australia.
Virtual reality content showcases renowned artworks and artistic movements.
Guided commentary enhances understanding of the artworks’ historical and cultural context.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: AIS – Australian Institute of Sport, Leverrier Street, Bruce, Canberra 2617 Australia

During transit, VR headsets are stored away.
Tour guides discuss the significance of the Australian Institute of Sport in Australia’s sporting culture.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Capital Exhibition, Barrine Drive, Commonwealth Park, Canberra 2601 Australia

Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the National Capital Exhibition.
Guided commentary introduces the planning and development of Canberra.
Virtual reality visuals showcase the city’s architectural evolution and urban design.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Portrait Gallery, King Edward Terrace Parkes, Canberra 2600 Australia

VR headsets are stowed away during travel.
Tour guides provide insights into the National Portrait Gallery’s collection and artistic importance.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Australian National Botanic Gardens, Clunies Ross St Black Mountain, Canberra 2601 Australia

VR headsets are stored away during travel.
Tour guides highlight the significance of the Australian National Botanic Gardens and its native flora.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The National Dinosaur Museum, 6 Gold Creek Rd, Nicholls, Canberra 2913 Australia

Students wear VR headsets for a virtual encounter with dinosaurs.
Virtual reality content educates about prehistoric life and dinosaur species.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, 421 Discovery Drive, Paddys River 2620 Australia

Students put on their VR headsets to virtually explore the communication complex.
Virtual reality content highlights space exploration and communication technology.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Geoscience Australia, Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Drive, Canberra 2609 Australia

VR headsets are stored away during travel.
Tour guides introduce students to Geoscience Australia’s role in earth sciences.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Library of Australia, Parkes Place, Canberra ACT 2600 Australia

Students wear VR headsets to virtually explore the National Library.
Virtual reality showcases its collection, historical significance, and cultural heritage.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: ANZAC Parade Walk, Anzac Park West, Canberra 2612 Australia

Students put on their VR headsets to virtually experience Anzac Parade.
Virtual reality offers a glimpse into the significance of the monuments and memorials lining the parade.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Royal Australian Mint, Denison Street, Deakin, Victoria 2600 Australia

VR headsets are stored away as the bus continues to the Royal Australian Mint.
Tour guides provide insights into the minting process and the significance of currency.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Arboretum Canberra, Forest Drive, Molonglo Valley, Canberra 2611 Australia

During travel, VR headsets are stowed away.
Tour guides discuss the unique features of the National Arboretum and its botanical diversity.

Duration: 10 minutes

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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