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Sydney Optional Sights and Activities

Sydney Optional Sights and Activities

  • All costs and tour descriptions were correct as of June 2023 and are subject to change depending on actual date of travel.
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Travel in a small group vehicle to the magical Blue Mountains for a full day of sightseeing in this iconic region of Australia Minimum 2 people Our day starts bright and early with hotel pickup to beat the crowds and avoid traffic. We will head to The Blue Mountains with our first stop Echo Point, the closest and best view of the Three Sisters. You will be able to experience for yourself the raw magic the Blue Mountains creates. Visit Scenic World and dare yourself to ride the steepest Railway in the World. The Guides will explain the beautiful Blue Mountains region with our fauna and flora in the area. You will be dropped off at Leura a quaint village in the Blue Mountains where you will have the opportunity to select your own lunch (at own expense) and visit the wonderful shops in the region. Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park or Sydney Zoo for Sydney’s ultimate wildlife experience. Our guides will take you in and show you some of Australia’s native wildlife, See the Koalas and baby wallabies. At the end of your trip you will be driven back to the city to main drop off points. Complimentary Hotel pickup from most Sydney CBD Hotels Cost from: $176 USD Per person
Get a taste of Australia’s famous wines on this full day tour into the Hunter Valley The flexible day tour itinerary ensures that you will enjoy 4 winery visits at a selection of wineries & cellar doors ranging from smaller boutique vineyards and cellar doors to the larger wineries. You will sample approx. 5-8 wines at each winery. Enjoy a cafe lunch with a glass of wine at either Epicure Cafe or the Matilda Bay Brewhouse Café. Visit the Smelly Cheese Shop or Hunter Cheese Factory Shop. Visit one of the Hunter chocolates shops and sample some of their tempting range of complimentary chocolate products. Hotel Pick up 7.00 am Hotel Drop off 6.30 pm (approx.) Cost from: $121 USD Per person
Explore further into the Blue Mountains to visit the Jenolan Caves with its spectacular limestone formations. Travel through the quaint mountain villages of Blaxland, Leura, Wentworth, Lawson, and Katoomba which is the resort capital of the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the magnificent landscape scenery touring the Blue Mountains and witness the Three Sisters rock formation towering over the Jamison Valley. Then visit Australia’s best-known underground limestone cave system which is part of the Blue Mountains’ kaleidoscope of contrasts and color. Experience the Jenolan Caves – one of the world’s finest cave systems with underground rivers and spectacular limestone formations. Visit the mysterious and enchanting Blue Lake – keep an eye out for a platypus! And to finish your day, the chance of seeing wild kangaroos and wallabies up close. Tour operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Hotel Pick up 8.00am Hotel Drop off 7.00pm Cost from: $132 USD Per person
Join the premier harbour cruise for dinner and dancing with the lights of Sydney as your backdrop. Cruise aboard Sydney’s premier fleet including the spectacular Sydney 2000 and John Cadman 2, both with million-dollar views and expansive cocktail decks. Air-conditioned restaurant decks, private dining rooms, expansive decks and 360-degree open Star Deck are just a few of the features. Dinner is a 3 course Contemporary Australian a la carte dining choice with great live music and dancing. Special attention has been made to ensure fantastic views from every seat with below table height windows. Sydney 2000 operates on dining cruises most days however we do always reserve the right to amend vessels at any time. There is a dress code of smart and stylish for women and a collared shirt for men. Departs 7.00pm Year-Round from Circular Quay No 6 Jetty Disembark 9.30pm Year-Round except Saturday and Friday (Nov-March) Disembark 10.30pm Saturdays year-round, and Friday Nov – March Cost from: $125 USD Per Person (Additional $20 USD pp for a guaranteed window seat)
Start your evening activities with a cruise around the magnificent sights of Sydney harbour. The 1 1/2-hour Sunset Cruise at 5.00pm is without doubt the best way to start your evening. The views, food and wine set the perfect atmosphere. During this cruise, you will enjoy spectacular views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge as we cruise main Harbour. At the end of the cruise dawdle along the Darling Harbour foreshore boardwalk and enjoy a nightcap at one of the many bars. Departs 5.00pm Darling Harbour King St Wharf Returns 6.30pm Cost from: $70 USD Per person
Take an in depth tour of the most iconic of Sydney’s buildings – the famous Opera House. When the Sydney Opera House became a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site in 2007, it was hailed as “one of the indisputable masterpieces of human creativity, not only in the 20th century but in the history of humankind”. You will explore the hallowed theatres and foyers where more than 1600 concerts, operas, dramas and ballets take place each year and your experienced guide will be on hand to lead you through every aspect of the building’s 14-year creation and 58-year history. Once you’ve visited areas off limits to the public and captured photographs from rare vantage points inside the majestic Sydney Opera House, you’ll realise that from the outside you’re only getting half the story. Departs Daily on the hour and 1/2. Duration One hour Cost from: $29 USD Per person
Learn something of the history of Sydney town – founded by convicts and criminals. Get up close and personal as you stroll through the oldest neighbourhood in Sydney with a living history guide. The Rocks Walking Tours is Sydney’s longest established walking tour company and offers the ‘original’ guided walking tour of The Rocks. There is no better way to get up close and personal with the living history and heritage of Sydney than on foot with Sydney’s foremost team of friendly and enthusiastic guides at The Rocks Walking Tours. The Rocks may be Sydney’s oldest neighbourhood, but it’s lost none of its zest for life. Our groups weave their way through hidden narrow alleyways, along charming cobbled lanes and into shady courtyards, linger by quaint terrace cottages and visit a gothic church. These enjoyable aspects of a visit to The Rocks could be easily overlooked by the casual unguided visitor. Tours depart 10:30am and 1:30pm daily Depart from The Rocks Walking Tours’ office located at Shop 4a – Clocktower Square Argyle and Harrington Streets, The Rocks Duration Approximately 1½ hours and covers two kms. Cost from: $25 USD Per person
For those wanting to learn more about Australia’s history, and Sydney in particular – this is the trip for you with a stunning cruise and full commentary. Discover the stories of Sydney Harbour under the spell of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. This quality sightseeing cruise includes a fun and personalised commentary of the sights, people, land, history and development of the world’s most beautiful Harbour city, with a choice of refreshments. Enjoy a quality sightseeing cruise experience aboard premium sightseeing vessel with a personalised commentary of the stories of Sydney. Unlimited self-serve coffee, tea and biscuit selection Tours depart Circular Quay Wharf 6· Depart 10.00am – 12.15pm (Mon-Sat) 2.30pm – 4.00pm (Daily) Duration 1½ – 2 ¼ hours Cost from: $36 USD Per person
This Bus allows you to spend as much time as you want in each of the sightseeing points. Take your time and explore the city at your leisure. The Sydney Hop-On, Hop-Off tour allows you to plan you own perfect Sydney sightseeing itinerary. Two routes; the Sydney Route and the Bondi Beach Route will show you the very best of this remarkable city including Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach, Darling Harbour and more! Relax on the open-top bus and enjoy the wonderful views or hop-on and off as often as you wish for a more in-depth look at the Sydney attractions. Frequent departures mean your valuable Sydney sightseeing time is not wasted waiting for buses. Enjoy the tour with an audio commentary guide in 8 languages. Choose from two ticket options and enjoy up to 48 hours validity and exciting value additions. Start time: Sydney Route: Buses depart between 8:30am and 7:30pm, every 15-20 minutes Meeting Point: You may join the tour at Sydney & Bondi Explorer stops along the route and interchange between the tours at various stops. The driver exchanges pre-paid tickets for printed tickets showing the date and time when the passengers initially board the bus. Ending Point: You may end the tour at any of the stops. Cost from: $39 USD Per person
Undertake a half day tour of the city taking in all the famous attraction. Gray Line Day Tour 281 Undertake a morning sightseeing tour of Sydney including the following attractions: A brief walking tour of the Historic Rocks area – the birthplace of Sydney Sydney Opera House, Hyde Park and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Parliament House, Art Gallery of NSW, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Town Hall and Sydney Tower. Darling Harbour with a stop at Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair – great photo opportunity of the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. The Royal Australian Naval Base – Garden Island Lively Kings Cross and the affluent homes in the eastern suburbs. Famous Bondi Beach and Historic, trendy Paddington. Departs: 7.15am (approx.) from hotel Returns: 11.45am to Kings Wharf. Cost from: $47 USD Per person

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