Hamilton Gardens Highlights Tour
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Hungerford Cres, SH1 Cobham Drive, Hamilton East, Hamilton
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Join our friendly and knowledgeable tour guides for a journey of hidden stories, secret symbols, interesting snippets, and new insights into some of our most popular gardens. Perfect for first-time visitors or those who want to uncover the deeper meaning behind our beautiful gardens. Book your tour today for the ultimate Hamilton Gardens experience.
Pricing
$45 (Adult)
$20 (Child)
Proximity to Airport:
15 minute drive to Hamilton International Airport.
Proximity to Town:
Five minute drive to central Hamilton.
Proximity To Coach Terminal:
Five minute drive to Hamilton bus terminal.
Activity Duration:
75 minutes
Parking:
Yes.
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