Art Gallery of New South Wales Tours and Tickets

See Sydney’s sights in less of the time—and beat summer heat or winter rain—from the comfort of a climate-controlled sightseeing bus, complete with a live guide. Carefully selected photo stops include a point where you can take a picture with both Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, as well as Bondi Beach. As you travel, your guide will tell tales of Sydney’s history and culture—and answer your questions too.

Discover unique tours at the Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney. NEW - AUSTRALIAN ART STORIES TOUR (daily, 75min) Expert-guided journey through Australia's stories and culture across both Art Gallery buildings including a focus on indigenous art, early access before gallery opens to the public, coffee at MOD Dining with your guide, 10% off the Gallery Shop, Cafe and Kiosk, and access to the members lounge. ***Meeting Point: Welcome Hub, Naala Badu (modern, glass building).

Embark on an intriguing journey through Sydney's vibrant central district with TouringBee's user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is designed to help you explore the city in a short span of 2-3 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the trendy party streets, past museums and landmarks, all the way to the charming waterfront. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app functions offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a day to visit Sydney, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide and gain more knowledge than those who have spent a week there. You'll also receive some suggestions on how to further explore the city.

The Archibald Prize has been held exclusively at the Art Gallery of New South Wales for over a century. There is no other place to experience the annual portrait prize in Sydney.

We offer the best way to discover the legendary city of Sydney. On two electric wheels! Sydney has a great bicycle network but it can be hard to navigate using Google Maps. Our self guided tour gives you clear and safe directions for every step on the tour. In fact the Sydney tour has more than 400 custom directions so you can relax, ride and listen. The tours suit either a single day or multi-day adventure based on a loop format. You can join the tour at any point in the loop, you just need to follow the directions in a clockwise direction. All you need are your headphones and a rented ebike from either Lime or Hello Bike share. You can visit points of interest at your own choosing and swap ebikes any time you like. You are not locked into a set time frame and will cover vastly more ground on our tour than with any other tour company. Our tour is perfect for solo travellers or groups.

Benefit from a customized half-day tour of Sydney that shares the best of the city and its surroundings. Cover more ground in one afternoon with options such as viewing the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and The Rocks; exploring destinations like Woolloomooloo, Chinatown, Bondi Beach, and beyond; or focusing on interests such as Australian wildlife, food and drink destinations; beaches, historical landmarks, or shopping.

Perfect Sydney Shore Excursion – Just 15 Minutes from City Centre Make the most of your Sydney port day at Australia's premier art museum, featuring unique tours, unmissable exhibitions, and dining with renowned Australian chefs. EASY ACCESS – 15-min walk from Circular Quay SHORE EXCURSION OPTIONS AUSTRALIAN ART STORIES TOUR (daily, 75 minutes) Expert-guided journey through Australian culture, including the renowned Yiribana Gallery of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander art. Includes early access before gallery opens ✓ Perfect cruise timing ✓ Daily departures Why Perfect for Cruisers? ✓ Close to port ✓ Harbour views ✓ Flexible timing ✓ All-weather venue BOOK AHEAD – to guarantee entry

A Journey Through Time Walking Tour is a 3.8km tour through the modern streets of Sydney from Elizabeth Bay House to Government House via Potts Point and Woolloomooloo. During this tour you'll learn how Sydney has become what it is today by taking a closer look at its stunning architecture while learning about the historical influences that have helped make this city what it is today. You'll learn about architectural styles from Colonial to Victorian, Federation to Art Deco, Modernist to Contemporary. We'll walk through what were the first farming locations in the city that later became the first suburbs including Potts Point and Wooloomooloo. Each of which have fascinating histories. Highlights include Elizabeth Bay House, Potts Point, Woolloomooloo, Finger Wharf, the Art Gallery of NSW, the Botanical Gardens and Government House. Your guide will inform you about significances specific to the locations along the way.

Enjoy visiting some of Sydney’s most popular sights on this four hour tour all around Sydney, including a visit to Bondi Beach. Start by being picked up from your accommodation in a private car, then start your journey. You’ll get great views from The Rocks and Millers Point of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, then make several more stops until you get to Bondi, where you can do the coastal walk to Bronte, and maybe get a drink at Bondi Icebergs.

Private tour with a knowledgeable Sydney local. Learn Sydney’s Irish, convict and colonial history in context. Discover Australia’s unique native vegetation vs European plantings. Experience authentic Sydney coffee culture. See native Australian plants and animals in the Botanic Gardens. Iconic Opera House & Harbour Bridge photo vantage points. Explore hidden heritage arcades and laneways. Visit Angel Place’s suspended birdcage installation. Walk through The Rocks - the birthplace of colonial Sydney. Observatory Hill harbour views and history. See the giant Sydney city model inside Customs House. Finish at the Sydney Opera House for your guided tour.

Discover Sydney, the Emerald City, in a day full of culture, history and breathtaking views. Explore landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and The Rocks Historic District. Enjoy stunning views from Sydney Tower and stroll through the Botanical Gardens. This walking tour offers you a comprehensive overview of the city with detailed audio commentary for each Attraction, allowing you to experience Sydney’s fascinating history while soaking up its vibrant vibe. - Walking tour of 7.4 km, duration of 3 hours - Explore 18 major sites with interactive audio guides - Views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and more - Easy access from the Check-out Point near the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Explore Sydney’s iconic sights and hidden gems on this full-day private tour. See famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the historic convict-built Rocks district. Stroll to coves such as Rose Bay and Watsons Bay before enjoying lunch at beautiful Bondi Beach. Then, take an optional walk on the scenic coastal path to Coogee. Discover vibrant urban hubs, weekend markets, and botanical gardens, and spot local wildlife all while being chauffeured in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

✨ Handpicked Iconic Locations – From Bondi Beach and Watsons Bay to the Art Gallery of NSW and the Royal Botanic Garden, experience Sydney’s most iconic spots in one seamless day. ️ Scenic Ferry Ride – Enjoy a relaxing ferry ride from Watsons Bay to Circular Quay, soaking in harbour views that only Sydney can offer. Chauffeur-Guided Comfort – Travel in style with your private chauffeur/guide, ensuring a smooth, personalised, and flexible experience. Bridge to Bridge Experience – Cross both directions of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with scenic drives through Kings Cross, Rose Bay, and North Sydney, with stops at Macquarie Lighthouse and The Gap. Incredible Photo Opportunities – From panoramic coastal cliffs to the skyline from Milsons Point, your camera will thank you. ️ Flexible Drop-Off – Return to your hotel or anywhere in Sydney CBD—it’s your tour, your way. This isn't just sightseeing—it's your exclusive Sydney story, curated with care and style.

Discover Sydney in comfort on a private highlights tour designed around your group. This experience is ideal for travellers wanting to see the city’s best-known sights without the rigid schedule of a large coach tour. Travel with a local operator in a premium air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a relaxed route that can include Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge viewpoints, The Rocks, Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, Bondi Beach, Watsons Bay, and other key city and coastal locations depending on timing. Because this is a private experience, the day feels easier, more personal, and more flexible. You can enjoy photo stops, short walks, scenic viewpoints, and time to take in the city properly rather than rushing from stop to stop. This tour is a strong option for first-time Sydney visitors, cruise passengers, families, and anyone wanting a private overview of the city in a comfortable and well-paced format.

Tour Highlights & Inclusions Day 1 – Sydney City & Harbour Sydney Opera House Royal Botanic Garden walk Art Gallery of NSW Sydney Harbour Bridge walk / photo stop (admission not included) Bondi Beach & Coastal Walk WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo (included with 2-Attraction Pass) Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise (1 hour, admission included) Luxury car hotel pickup & drop-off Bottled spring/sparkling water included Day 2 – Blue Mountains Escape The Three Sisters at Echo Point (guided visit) Scenic World (Railway, Skyway & Cableway – admission included) Wentworth Falls Lookout (guided walk) Leura Village & Cascades (guided stop, free admission) Katoomba Falls (guided visit) Govetts Leap Lookout (hidden gem) Light lunch or afternoon tea (coffee/tea of choice) Luxury car hotel pickup & drop-off Bottled spring/sparkling water included

Customise your perfect day out with a private tour of Sydney that caters specifically to your interests. There are a multitude of ways you can explore the city - from Bondi Beach to the Blue Mountains, trendy cafes, micro breweries, the Botanic Gardens, Aboriginal art, the Opera House, Taronga Zoo and stunning Sydney Harbour. Let us know in advance what types of experiences you like and we’ll customise a personalised tour for you that ticks all the boxes. You could do kayaking at Manly, explore the Sydney Fish Markets, climb aboard HMB Endeavour, take a short coastal walk, meet kangaroos and koalas at Taronga, have a beer in The Rocks, and enjoy lunch at the famous Bourke Street Bakery in hip Surry Hills. Whatever you’re into we’ll design a great day out in Sydney just for you. Your guide is a passionate Sydneysider and local Dad who has lived in the city for over 30 years and is on hand to answer your questions and provide commentary. Itinerary presented are options only.