Sydney's Greatest Private Day Tour!
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Sydney's Greatest Private Day Tour!

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Sydney's Greatest Private Day Tour: Wildlife, Scenic Views, and Iconic Landmarks!

Embark on a spectacular Sydney adventure that blends nature, culture, and breathtaking views. Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you’ll get up close with Australia’s iconic animals, cuddly koalas and playful kangaroos. Head to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair for stunning panoramic views, offering the perfect photo opportunity of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.

Continue your day with a lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour, savoring delicious cuisine while taking in the spectacular sights of the sparkling waters and city skyline. Afterward, relax at the famous Bondi Beach, where you can watch surfers and enjoy the lively beach atmosphere.
Finish your unforgettable day with an Inside the Opera House Group tour, uncovering hidden gems and learning about its rich history and architecture. This full-day private tour is the ultimate way to experience Sydney’s iconic landmarks in one amazing day!

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Sydney's Greatest Day Tour!

Duration: 10 hours<br/>Harbour Lunch Cruise<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Water
Expert Driver/Guide and private vehicle
Mrs Macquarie’s Chair & Bondi Beach Visit
Featherdale Wildlife Park entry ticket
City hotel pickup and drop off
Sydney Opera House specialist group tour
Harbour Lunch Cruise (2 course lunch or buffet)

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Completed in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge is the world’s largest steel arch bridge. Known locally as the "Coat Hanger" because of its shape, you will cross over this icon of Sydney, and there there will be plenty of other vantage points along your tour to get a selfie with this iconic bridge.

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Stop 2

Step into the heart of Australia’s wildlife at Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you’ll get the chance to meet some of the country’s most iconic and beloved animals. Accompanied by your private tour guide, you’ll explore the park’s lush, natural habitats, where you can interact with koalas, kangaroos, emus, and more. Your guide will share fascinating insights about these incredible creatures, offering you a deeper understanding of Australia’s unique wildlife and conservation efforts. Whether you’re getting up close a kangaroos or snapping a photo with a koala, this hands-on experience will be one of the highlights of your Sydney adventure

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Stop 3

Visit Mrs Macquarie’s Chair for breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. This iconic landmark, perched on Sydney Harbour, offers a perfect photo opportunity. Your guide will share the history of the sandstone bench, carved for Governor Macquarie’s wife, Elizabeth. Learn about the remarkable woman and why this spot is named for her. Whether you’re taking in the views, hearing stories about Sydney’s colonial past, or enjoying the peaceful harbour, this stop is a highlight of your day.

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Stop 4 Pass by

This historic precinct is where the first colony of Sydney Town was established. Today it is a vibrant area with many secret alleyways, original sandstone buildings and even some original ruins of the first convict-built homes.

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Stop 5

SYDNEY HARBOUR LUNCH CRUISE
Embark on a scenic Sydney Harbour lunch cruise for an unforgettable dining experience with some of the best views in the world! As you cruise along the sparkling waters, enjoy a delicious selection of fresh, locally sourced dishes while taking in iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. With a unique perspective of Sydney's stunning skyline, this relaxed cruise is the perfect way to unwind and experience the best of the city from the water.

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Stop 6

Bondi Beach is the heart of Sydney’s and Australia’s beach culture. With its golden sands, rolling surf, and lively atmosphere, it’s one of the world’s most iconic beaches. Stroll along the beachfront, watch surfers ride the waves and lookout for the famous Bondi Lifeguards in their distinctive bright red and yellow skull caps. You may like to simply relax and soak in the laid-back vibe of this coastal oasis.

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Stop 7 Pass by

As we wave goodbye to Bondi, we tour back through the gentrified suburbs of Paddington and Darlinghurst. Once very working class neighbourhoods, these areas are now full of designer clothing labels, art galleries, antique stores and plenty of funky inner city wine bars and hotels.

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Stop 8

Go behind the scenes of one of the world’s most iconic landmarks with the Inside the Sydney Opera House Tour. You will join a group and explore the hidden corners and rich history of this architectural gem. From its stunning concert halls to its remarkable design, your expert guide will share insider stories about its creation, world-class performances, and the creative vision behind it. This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of the Opera House’s cultural significance, making it a must-do during your Sydney adventure.

What's not included

Tips
Drinks on lunch cruise

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

If you are staying outside our of pickup zone, please make your own way into the city and be waiting 5 minutes for your tour time outside the Sir Stamford Hotel, and your guide will meet you there.

Important notes

If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

About Sydney

Sydney, Australia's most iconic city, is renowned for its stunning harbour, vibrant cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. With its blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and modern attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Top Attractions

Sydney Opera House

An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a hub for performing arts.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours for a tour, longer for a performance AUD 42-100 (tour prices vary)

Sydney Harbour Bridge

One of the world's most famous bridges, offering spectacular views and the thrill of the BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk.

Architecture/Adventure 2-3 hours (depending on activity) AUD 174-468 (BridgeClimb prices vary)

Bondi Beach

Australia's most famous beach, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Entertainment Half day to full day Free (surfboard rentals and lessons cost extra)

The Rocks

A historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and a vibrant market scene.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Free (market and museum entry fees apply)

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A beautiful oasis in the heart of the city, offering stunning views of the harbour and Opera House.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Avo on Toast

A simple yet iconic dish featuring avocado on toast, often topped with poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.

Breakfast Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried and served with seasonal vegetables and a sauce.

Dinner Gluten-free (check for specific sauces and sides)

Tim Tams

A beloved Australian chocolate biscuit, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy

Flat White

A popular Australian coffee, similar to a latte but with a stronger coffee flavor and velvety microfoam.

Drink Contains dairy (non-dairy options available)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Blue Mountains Surfing at Bondi Beach BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk at Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayaking in Sydney Harbour Scuba diving in Jervis Bay Beach lounging at Bondi Beach Picnicking in the Royal Botanic Garden Spa day at a luxury hotel

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season in Sydney, with long, sunny days perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

20-26°C 68-79°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sydney is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid overcharging.
  • • Purchase tickets from official sources or authorized sellers.

Getting there

By air
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

By bus

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Sydney's train network is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Rocks Bondi Surry Hills Newtown Barangaroo

Day trips

Blue Mountains
80 km (50 miles) from Sydney • Full day

A stunning national park known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Hunter Valley
120 km (75 miles) from Sydney • Full day

Australia's oldest wine region, offering beautiful vineyards, wine tasting, and gourmet dining.

Royal National Park
30 km (19 miles) from Sydney • Half day to full day

Australia's oldest national park, offering beautiful coastal scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting.

Festivals

Sydney Festival • January Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March Sydney Writers' Festival • May

Pro tips

  • Use an Opal card for convenient and discounted public transport fares.
  • Visit iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
  • Explore Sydney's diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.
  • Take a ferry to explore the city's stunning harbour and waterfront areas.
  • Try local specialties like seafood, Asian cuisine, and Australian wines.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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