Top New South Wales Self-guided Tours

The Best Way to Discover Sydney: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at St. Andrew’s Cathedral or a stroll through Queen’s Square and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Chinese Garden of Friendship, St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Town Hall, Queen Victoria Building, St Mary’s Cathedral, Queen’s Square, Museum of Sydney, Customs House, Sydney Opera House, and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. If you’re short on time in the city or just want to see a lot in one go, take to the skies for a quick flight with stunning panoramic views. Check off Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge without having to walk anywhere or struggle through the crowds.

Sydney's busy roads can make sightseeing tricky. Skip city traffic and combine a ferry ride with admission to Taronga Zoo. Depart from Circular Quay and sail across Sydney Harbour, taking in panoramic views of the skyline along the way. At the zoo, spot koalas and kangaroos, along with wildlife from around the world. Your package includes round-trip ferry transfers, so getting back to the city center couldn't be easier.

Escape the crows. Regal's Private Boat Hire Vivid Cruise places you directly within the glowing heart of Vivid. Perfect for groups up to 70 guests. Smaller groups are welcome. This experience combines spectacular scenery with the freedom to create your own onboard vibe. Bring your own beverages, curate your playlist, and enjoy Sydney's most captivating nights from the water.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Cruise through Sydney Harbour in style on board a spacious flagship vessel that departs from Circular Quay and King Street Wharf. Glide by the floodlit Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, among other landmarks. Sit down for a 4-course dinner with an array of international dishes including fresh seafood. Enjoy the views from your table or the viewing deck, with live music playing on the weekends.

Explore Byron Bay’s Northern Rivers Rail Trail with ease on a self-guided e-bike tour. With an electric bike, you can cover more ground with less effort. Get outfitted with your e-bike, receive instruction on use and a briefing on trail safety, then be transported by shuttle to the trail. Ride along the trail at your own pace, with a return shuttle when you are ready.

Ending your cruise in Sydney? Save on taxi fares and ensure a hassle-free transfer to your hotel by pre-booking your arrival transfer online. When your cruise ends, your driver will meet you at your Sydney cruise port terminal, help with your luggage and drive you to your Sydney CBD hotel by air-conditioned minivan or coach. It’s an easy, cost-effective option that’s available for all arrival cruises, so you can concentrate on enjoying your vacation.

There’s an art thief on the loose in Sydney! In the role of detective, follow the clues the thief is leaving for you on artwork around the city. Can you outsmart the thief and bring them to justice? In this quest, you'll discover some of Sydney's most unique and inspiring street art. It will make you look at the city in a whole new way.

Explore Eden at your own pace with our convenient E-Bike and Mountain Bike hire, ideally situated at the Port of Eden. Perfect for cruise ship guests and adventurers alike, our bikes provide a wonderful opportunity for self-guided exploration on two wheels. Take a leisurely ride to Aslings Beach, Lake Cuarlo, take in the views from Rotary Lookout. Our range of bikes cater to all levels of adventure.

Save yourself the guesswork of finding a restaurant with a view and secure guaranteed window seating at Sydney Tower’s revolving restaurant. Dine nearly 1,000 feet (305 meters) above the city as the restaurant completes a full rotation, revealing changing views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, and even the Blue Mountains on clear days. Enjoy an unlimited buffet with more than 30 dishes, plus an included drink.

Explore the stunning Sydney Harbour with the luxury self drive Axopar 28. Perfect for up to 8 guests, this sporty cruiser features a powerful 350hp engine, onboard toilet, and Bluetooth sound system, allowing you to cruise in comfort and style. Experience the freedom to set your own pace while discovering iconic locations in the harbour. A short safety briefing is included before you take the helm, ensuring you feel confident navigating this impressive vessel. Please note ** Driver must have a valid boat license (Overseas boat licenses are welcome) ** Driver must be 25 of older **Driver must be able to demonstrate ability to drive the boat safely, not suitable for first time boaters.

Get the whole family exploring Sydney with this fun, interactive quest designed for kids and parents alike. Your smartphone guides young adventurers through exciting challenges, riddles, and discoveries that make sightseeing feel like a real adventure. Each stop brings a new puzzle or fun fact that keeps children engaged while the whole family discovers Sydney's most interesting spots together. The app provides clear directions and age-appropriate challenges. Play at your family's pace — this 1–2 hour adventure is available 24/7. Stop for ice cream, take silly photos, or rest whenever you need to. No rushing, no schedules. Available in 5+ languages.

Join a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by double-decker bus to discover the highlights of Sydney and Bondi Beach. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded onboard commentary as you travel along two routes to top destinations including the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Darling Harbour, and Bondi Beach. Go in-depth wherever you like by hopping off the bus to explore. Experience the city’s most noteworthy attractions at your own pace.

See Sydney from the water on your own boat that you captain. The spacious boat can hold a maximum of 6 passengers, and the entre boat is yours for the day. After a quick driving lesson (no license needed) you can steer your boat around Sydney Harbour, enjoying panoramic views of Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and the city skyline. Cruise at your own pace for a customizable adventure.

Operated by Salty Sydney Harbour. You're the captain! Our team will give you a comprehensive briefing before your departure on the best places to go and how to drive the vessel. Explore the harbour with no licence required! Get up close and personal with major harbour attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge! Feel like a local and go to Sydney's secluded harbour beaches for a swim and lunch.

Explore secret beaches and scenic waterways by renting a single kayak in Manly, just outside Sydney, and paddling in paradise on the pristine waters of the North Harbour. All necessary equipment is provided and no prior kayak experience is needed—staff can introduce you to basic paddling techniques and skills, if required.

- Late model, modern, Honda range of scooters to choose from. - All servicing done on site by our team. - All inclusive weekly rental cost that includes servicing and unlimited kilomtres. - No lock-in contracts

Understanding Sydney’s layered history can be difficult without local context, particularly in areas shaped by both Indigenous heritage and European colonies. This guided pub walking tour explores The Rocks, an area with deep cultural significance, through stories connected to its long-standing pubs. Walk between venues with a local guide, enjoy four included drinks, and learn how social gathering places reflected changing communities over time.

Enjoy stunning views of Sydney Harbour and Ocean Beaches with the wind in your face and a roaring V8 in your ears. Choose from our Ferrari Mondial with its 3.2 litre, high revving race engine, our 1967 Mustang GT350 with 351 cubic inches of pure American torque or our 1968 Jaguar E-Type Convertible - famously described as the “Most Beautiful Car in the World” by Enzo Ferrari himself. We give you great views of the harbour from the Sydney Harbour, Anzac and other bridges. And as a real treat, we also take you for a blast through the Lane Cove tunnel with the sound of the engine bouncing off the walls. Simply Awesome! Oh, and make sure your phone has plenty of battery and memory for the many selfie moments along the way!! Whilst the Jaguar is a two seater vehicle, the Ferrari and Mustang can take up to 3 passengers and two child safety seats are also available so the whole family can enjoy the experience.

Take a break from city sightseeing and enjoy a leisurely kayak with this double sea kayak rental. Book your timeslot and grab your gear to begin your paddle through the Middle and North harbors. The time is yours to choose how you want to explore; paddle through the calm waters, stop at one of the many beaches, or pack a picnic lunch to enjoy in a secluded spot.

Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

"Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s make every day an adventure!"