Step back into history with a guided tour of The Cedars, exploring the home and art studios of renowned Australian artist Hans Heysen and family. Learn the stories behind the art of Hans and daughter Nora Heysen, their family and lives at The Cedars and the extraordinary legacy and influence they had on art, culture and the environment. The house and studios are lovingly retained with the original family furniture, collections and artworks, and visitors delight in walking through the original living and working spaces. Our knowledgeable and passionate guides bring the Heysen stories to life providing visitors with an understanding and love for this very special place.

Enjoy a tranquil stroll in the extensive Artist's Garden (the only original one of its kind in Australia), immerse yourself amongst the magnificent gums on the property as you wander the Artist's Walk, and relax in the delightful Cedars' Kitchen, located in the restored original laundry and tack rooms.

As a special add-on to your tour, indulge in a charming Devonshire tea, served in beautiful vintage china as you overlook the serene gardens. Enjoy freshly baked scones with local cream and Cedars' jam while taking in the tranquil surroundings of this historic property. It's the perfect way to relax and savour a timeless experience in a stunning natural setting. Please choose this option at checkout. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your tour time to enjoy your Devonshire Tea.

Tour duration: 60-75 Minutes (approx.)

The Cedars - Guided Tour of the Heysen house and studios

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Adult ticket

Concession ticket

Child (4-12) ticket

Family ticket

ADD ON - Special Devonshire Tea on Arrival (please arrive 30 mins before tour) ticket

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