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Explore the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains a few different ways on this group tour from Sydney. Start from the Sydney Zoo to see koalas, kangaroos, and more Ozzie animals, then get your cameras ready for views at Echo Point Lookout. Your driver and guide take care of all the logistics and entrance fees, so you can seamlessly enjoy your day out in the Blue Mountains.

Swap a guided tour for the flexibility of exploring Sydney your own way. This 2-day hop-on hop-off sightseeing cruise pass allows you to set your own pace, see the sights, and visit up to five harborside areas, including Circular Quay, Shark Island, Manly, Watsons Bay, and Taronga Zoo. This value-for-money pass also includes tickets for the Taronga Zoo

Short on time in Sydney but want to see the city’s top sights without juggling transport yourself? This half-day sightseeing tour solves that with a carefully planned route covering highlights such as the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, The Rocks, Paddington, and scenic Mrs Macquarie’s Point. With live commentary along the way, you enjoy a relaxed, efficient introduction to Sydney’s landmarks in just a few hours—without the hassle of planning it all yourself.

Enjoy a full day out exploring both the highlights of the Blue Mountains, the Featherdale Wildlife sanctuary, and finishing with a river cruise ending at the Opera House. Some of the sights you’ll see in the Blue Mountains are the Grand Canyon, The 3 Sisters, Echo Point, and Kootomba Falls (plus more). You’ll see koalas and kangaroos at the sanctuary, and the iconic boat ride to finish the day.

Explore the Blue Mountains with ease on this full-day private tour from Sydney. Stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park on the way, then see landmarks like the Three Sisters, Cahill's Lookout and Wentworth Falls. Enjoy the rides at Scenic World (extra cost), then return to Sydney Harbour via a scenic cruise down the Parramatta River to Sydney Harbour.

Cruise the ocean waters to look for humpback and southern right whales as they migrate between Antarctica and the Great Barrier Reef. Your whale-watching experience starts from Sydney Harbour and heads to the open ocean on a custom-built catamaran with large viewing windows and spacious decks that provide excellent sightlines. Often, dolphins, seabirds, and other marine animals make an appearance during the whale-watching tour, which lasts a couple of hours.

This comprehensive tour of Sydney is perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time. Spend half a day immersed in the city’s history and culture, learning through stops at landmarks including Chinatown, Darling Harbour, Bondi Beach, and Paddington. Your guide follows a curated itinerary centered on the history of Sydney, from 1788 to modern day, adding commentary to illuminate the details.

Ditch the guidebook and explore Australia’s most populous city, Sydney, with a local guide. Craft an itinerary that suits your interests and hit the streets with an insider, visiting landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, as well as authentic local institutions and hot spots. Benefit from a resident’s perspective on this diverse metropolis and explore areas you might otherwise miss out on.

Join us for a 6-hour day tour of some of Sydney's most renowned areas. This will be more than a tour; it will be a quintessential Sydney experience that will enchant you at every turn. You will have the opportunity to see some of the most stunning vistas that this Australian city has to offer. Visit the famous architecture, historical landmarks, beautiful beaches, and local markets, among other things. We have customised our itineraries to highlight Sydney's landscape, culture, diversity, and scenic wonders. With your guide and private vehicle, tour all of the city's iconic landmarks in style. This opulent private tour is your opportunity to see everything that this magnificent city has to offer.

Join a morning or afternoon excursion to Manly to snorkel in the calm waters of Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve. Just a short hop from Sydney, see diverse marine life on a guided snorkeling tour from Shelly Beach. After a swim test, your guide leads your small group into the water from the beach, so you can snorkel with confidence. Also stroll along the headland for great Northern Beaches views.

Guidebooks can only take you so far. Explore Sydney beyond the usual tourist trail with a local host who tailors the day to your interests, whether that means iconic sights such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, or lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden gems.

The Blue Mountains day tour is a well-paced adventure with an enriching itinerary starting with convenient city pickup. Begin with a visit to Sydney Zoo for a cultural talk and wildlife interaction. Then, venture into the stunning Blue Mountains, followed by a self-guided walk along the Prince Henry Cliff Walk after lunch in Leura (own cost). End the day with a relaxing ferry ride from Olympic Park Wharf to Circular Quay or Darling Harbour, offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.

Dive deep into the cultural roots of Australia during this Blue Mountains tour from Sydney including round-trip transport, morning tea and scones, and a 2-course lunch. Visit Katoomba Waterfalls where you learn about Aboriginal legends and maybe witness a traditional welcome ceremony. Then, head to Featherdale Wildlife Park to see an expansive collection of Australian wildlife.

Enjoy an insider’s view of Taronga Zoo, a top attraction located on scenic Sydney Harbour. A zoo keeper gives you exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the animals and other amazing experiences that you won't get with regular admission. This small-group tour has a limit of eight participants, ensuring that you receive a personalized 2-hour experience with ample time to mingle with the kangaroos, take photos with koalas and wombats, and have close encounters with a variety of other Australian wildlife.

See Sydney’s top sights on a half-day private city tour that still leaves you with time to enjoy the rest of the day on your own. You’ll check off Sydney’s must-see attractions, including the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and Circular Quay. Hear about the city’s history and modern-day culture from a private guide-driver, and take in daily life around neighborhoods like Paddington and Darlinghurst.

Learn to capture better photographs with your digital camera on a photography tour in The Rocks district of Sydney. Your professional photographer guide provides customized lessons on using your camera in manual mode along with tips on composition, exposure, shutter speed and more. Go to the best vantage points for photo ops of places such as Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the historic sandstone buildings in The Rocks.

Embark on one of Sydney’s most iconic walks during this guided experience from Coogee to Bondi Beach. Alongside a private guide, start your clifftop coastal walk and enjoy beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean, parks, beaches, and rockpools. The walk is 3.5 miles (six kilometers) and consists mostly of paved walkways, making this an ideal choice for most travelers.

Embark on an exclusive adventure with your own private tour to Featherdale Wildlife Park and the iconic Sydney Opera House! Get up close and personal with Australia's unique wildlife at Featherdale, where kangaroos, koalas and more await your visit. Then, step inside the architectural marvel of the Opera House and join a group tour for a behind-the-scenes journey through its storied halls and breathtaking architecture. Experience the best of nature and culture in one unforgettable excursion!

Experience a close encounter with humpback whales—without having to leave the city—on this thrilling speedboat tour from Sydney. Hop on board the city’s fastest commercial ship and set off across Sydney Harbour, past landmarks such as Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Head out into the Tasman Sea, where you have the chance to spot whales swimming and playing in their natural habitat.

Spend the day exploring Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches on this guided small-group tour. Stroll the golden sands of Narrabeen; see where popular Aussie soap ‘Home & Away’ is filmed in Palm Beach; look out along the coast from Spit Bridge and Long Reef; and uncover Sydney’s fascinating Aboriginal heritage as you explore the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park; and more.

Embark on an immersive journey through Sydney's storied enclave, The Rocks, on a guided walking tour that promises to reveal its rich tapestry of history and culture. Led by a seasoned local guide, you'll traverse winding alleys and picturesque cobblestone squares, all while soaking in panoramic vistas of Sydney Harbour and the Campbells Cove Wharves. Marvel at architectural marvels like Cadman's Cottage, a relic from 1816, and the venerable Garrison Church, harking back to the 1840s. This private excursion offers a personalized exploration of Sydney's iconic landmarks, complemented by insightful commentary and insider tips from your knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable experience that transcends time and tradition.

Discover the history of Sydney on a 2.5-hour walking tour and pub crawl in The Rocks. Your knowledgeable and entertaining guide takes you to four of Sydney's oldest pubs where you try a different glass of craft beer, cider, or wine in each venue. Learn about the early days of the British colony in Australia and hear the stories of these old-time pubs as you enjoy their rich atmosphere and tasty drinks.

Experience Sydney like a local on this private, custom-made walking tour. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour is a great way to learn the lay of the land while focusing on the places and subjects that interest you most. Whether you want to see Bondi Beach, the Sydney Opera House, explore the Botanic Gardens, or visit some of the city’s best microbreweries or markets, your guide helps you plan the perfect itinerary.

Discover Australia’s oldest city as you explore Sydney on a walking tour. Join a small group and walk through the old streets to see top landmarks including Sydney’s first suburb—The Rocks—and the iconic Sydney Harbor Bridge. Listen to informative commentary from your tour guide about the city’s history from the late 1700s to today, including its convict past, and end with a drink at one of the city’s oldest pubs.