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Experience top-grade views of Sydney Harbour in style on this private deluxe sunset cruise. Prebook to secure your trip on your chosen day, and board your comfortable personal vessel with a skipper at the helm. Then, savor unobstructed views of Sydney’s skyline, Opera House, bridge, and waterfronts as they change color with the setting sun; all as you enjoy Australian sparkling wine and a gourmet cheese platter: - Savor stellar views of Sydney at sunset on a private deluxe harbor cruise - Prebook to eliminate worry and ensure a trip on your preferred day - Admire the Opera House, city, and bridge in comfort, and free of crowds - Enjoy bottle of sparkling wine and gourmet cheese platter on board.

Fire up the engine and kick up some dust - this is Australia in all its raw, rugged glory. Ride a quad bike through untouched bushland, where towering eucalypts line your path and curious wallabies pause to watch you zoom by. But this adventure isn’t just about speed - it’s about getting up close to Australia’s wild heart. Pause the action to meet a sleepy koala, watch a joey peek out from its mother’s pouch, and hand-feed friendly cockatoos. Then, swap bushland for beachside bliss, strolling along a deserted stretch of sand as waves roll in. And because no great adventure should be done on an empty stomach, you’ll feast on fresh Australian produce while soaking in ocean views. For history lovers, uncover ancient Aboriginal rock carvings - stories etched into stone by the land’s First Peoples. And for wildlife enthusiasts, a hidden flying fox colony nestled in a scenic valley awaits. Wild, exhilarating, and packed with unforgettable moments.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains on a private tour from Sydney. This 10-hour adventure includes breathtaking views of the iconic Three Sisters at Echo Point and a visit to Wentworth Falls, with an optional short bushwalk. Experience the thrill of Scenic World with rides on the Skyway, Railway, or Cableway for panoramic vistas. Discover the quaint village of Leura with charming shops and delightful cafés, ideal for lunch. The journey back offers a chance to interact with wildlife at Featherdale Park or experience rural life at Calmsley Hill Farm. - Flexible pick-up times between 7 AM and 9 AM, returning around 5 PM to 7 PM - Personalised itinerary with options for family-friendly activities - Knowledgeable local guide providing insights in multiple languages - Note: Lunch not included; recommendations provided for local eateries

Make the most of your day in Sydney—and leave the sightseeing logistics to someone else— with this action-packed tour that includes horseback riding, wildlife sighting, and scenic viewpoints. Following hotel pickup, you’ll visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair and Sydney Opera House, where you’ll be professionally photographed, before continuing on to Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary to see kangaroos and koalas, Glenworth Valley for horseback riding, Bulgandry Aboriginal Engraving Site, and various beaches.

Explore Sydney's most famous headland walk with your Bondi local guide. Discover why Bondi Beach is such an important part of Sydney's beach and coast life-style, enjoy exclusive insider access to the home of surf lifesaving and the famous Bondi lifesaver; the Bondi Surf Lifesaving Club. Fun, interactive and informative our relaxed guided walking tour allows you to spend time with a true blue Bondi lifesaver and learn all about the colourful history of Bondi and how surf life saving began.

Spend this Valentine's Day honoring your loved one with a Latin-themed dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. Indulge in a three-course international buffet dinner while admiring views of the shimmering city, and enjoy a dazzling Brazilian floor show with drums and dancing. Then take to the dance floor while a DJ plays all the hits. This cruise is specially designed for couples with romance in mind.

Sydney’s Inner West has a busy independent brewing scene, but it’s hard to know which breweries to visit. Walk with a guide and a small group to three local breweries, going behind the scenes to learn about each one’s brewing process and approach. Sample beers at every stop, and take home a souvenir to remember the day.

Balmain’s pub scene is packed with history—but without local insight, it’s easy to miss the stories behind the bar. On this guided walking tour, visit several of the neighborhood’s best-known pubs and enjoy a complimentary craft beer or wine at each stop. As you stroll between venues, your guide shares tales of colorful characters and working-class roots that earned Balmain its reputation as one of Sydney’s original “puburbs.”

Experience the best of both worlds—the natural, scenic landscape of the Blue Mountains and the culturally rich concrete jungle that is Sydney—with this private tour in New South Wales. It’s an ideal choice for the tourist who’s short on time but long on sights on their bucket list they want to see, from wildlife parks to iconic city landmarks like the Sydney Opera House.

Hop on board a Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise for a comprehensive, yet speedy introduction, to all of Sydney's waterfront landmarks. Keep your camera handy for great photo ops of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, and admire pretty harborside suburbs such as Point Piper and Balmain. It’s the perfect sightseeing tour for first-timers and those short on time, plus you can enjoy being out on the water instead of inside a tour bus. With a central departure point at Circular Quay, you are perfectly positioned for sightseeing nearby.

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.

Travel in style and comfort with this exclusive private tour, designed for couples, families and small groups of up to 11 passengers. The luxury journey is a 2 hour drive from Sydney passing through the scenic Mt Ku-ring-gai National Park and crossing the stunning Hawkesbury River with an optional cafe break at one of the most tantalising homestead cafe's in the world. Your Hunter Valley experience includes boutique wineries with locally crafted wines along with local specialties from artisan Australian producers. This immersive experience can be tailored to include cafe, gourmet restaurant lunch, cheese & olive tastings, distillery, brewery, cider house, dessert bar, handmade chocolates from the thriving primary industries of the region. Tasting local specialties accompanied by insights into wine making traditions will make this an unforgettable day of indulgence. 8.00am to 5.00pm Tour duration is 10 hours, door to door service

This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia’s oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, traverses the Sea Cliff Bridge, then climbs the sandstone escarpment to return via the forests and farmland of the picturesque Southern Highlands. Enjoy up close and personal experiences with iconic Australian wildlife, expansive vistas of coastal scenery, eucalyptus-clad valleys and waterfalls plunging over sandstone cliffs, scenic drives through national parks and along bays, beaches and country backroads, beachside dining and cool-climate wine tasting. Tour includes a private koala experience with a keeper, lunch at a popular seaside cafe, wine-tasting at a boutique winery, National Parks and wildlife park entry fees, friendly and knowledgable guide, transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus. Maximum 11 guests.

With just one day in Sydney a sightseeing tour is a must, but group tours can be crowded and leave limited time to explore. This private tour is tailor-made for you, with a personal guide and private transport to ensure you check off all the highlights, including The Rocks, Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The Blue Mountains are a popular day trip destination from Sydney, and a private tour is the best way to see the region. This private full-day tour is tailor-made for you, so you can take in the views from Echo Point, choose to ride the cable car at Scenic World (extra expense) or see koalas and kangaroos at Featherdale Wildlife Park (extra expense).

See the sights beyond Sydney Harbour with a jam-packed half-day shore excursion, perfect for cruise visitors with no time to spare! Hop aboard for an action-packed tour by minivan, stopping to stroll the Royal Botanical Gardens, take in the views from the Gap and watch the surfers at Bondi Beach. Then, discover Sydney’s vibrant neighborhoods as you explore King’s Cross, Rushcutters Bay and Darling Point, follow in the footsteps of Captain Cook at La Perouse Cape and spot black swans and flying foxes in Centennial Park.

Explore The Rocks district in Sydney with a scavenger hunt-style game that puts a fun twist on traditional sightseeing. Learn about the history and heritage of Australia’s first settlement as you work to solve the clues and find the Captains Ship. The game takes you into alleyways, courtyards, and streets that many visitors miss, with stops at landmarks such as the Customs House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Sydney Observatory.

Bond with friends, family, colleagues, or your bachelorette buddies on this fun private self-guided Sydney adventure, with an app styled as a scavenger hunt. Answer trivia questions and solve puzzles to find your way from place to place, racking up points, laughs, and photos along the way. See sights like Sydney Opera House, Observatory Hill, and the Queen Victoria Building, and learn new facts as you stroll.

With a photographer on board plus a licensed bar, live jazz, and a delicious lunch, this Easter cruise on Sydney Harbour is comprehensive. Savor seafood and a carvery buffet along with fresh salads and breads during a relaxing afternoon. Enjoy splendid harbor views from the outdoor deck and celebrate the occasion with chocolate eggs and hot cross buns.

Get out of busy Sydney for the day and experience a different side to the city on this tour to the Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. With a small group (max. 13) you’ll spend time at a number of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches, including Narrabeen and Palm Beach, where soap Home & Away is filmed. Visit the national park and learn more about local Aboriginal culture.

Group tours often follow fixed schedules that limit time at scenic viewpoints. This private trike tour lets you explore the South Coast at your own pace, traveling with just your party and a guide. Ride through Royal National Park, stop at Bald Hill Lookout, and cross the Sea Cliff Bridge before continuing to Panorama House. Enjoy lunch (own expense) at a guaranteed window table overlooking the coastline, and focus on the scenery without feeling rushed.

Discover natural wonders near Sydney on a private full-day tour to Manly and the Northern Beaches. Your guide customizes the itinerary to your interests, with options available like the Lower North Shore, Kirribilli, Milsons Point, Luna Park, Georges Head, Balmoral, Freshwater, Curl Curl, Whale Beach, Pittwater, Palm Beach, or Ku-ring-gai National Park. You'll find sandy beaches, coastal lakes, Pacific Ocean views, and local culture as you explore.

Experience Australia day in its full glory with this Sydney Harbor tour including lunch and a Ferrython cruise. Take in the ferry race and the parade of boats, from tall ships to tiny dinghys, in celebration of the nation's holiday. Lunch includes seafood, a carvery buffet, and a selection of drinks.

Celebrate Australia Day in style—and skip Sydney's crowded streets—on a leisurely dinner cruise around Sydney Harbour. Enjoy a three-course buffet dinner as you glide past illuminated landmarks such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Then, head to the open deck to watch the Australia Day fireworks display over Darling Harbour.