Full Day Private Shore Tour in Sydney from Newcastle Cruise Port
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Sydney from Newcastle Cruise Port

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About this experience

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Australia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Sydney.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Sydney Opera House, marvel at the grandeur of Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Foundation Park, and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Available options

Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Newcastle.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Sydney<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Pick up and drop off at the port
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Sydney

Detailed itinerary

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This captivating Sydney shore excursion commences at the Newcastle cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2.5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Australia. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

Please note that Sydney is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.

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Stop 2

Harbour Bridge is Sydney's largest bridge, one of the largest steel arch bridges in the world. The bridge was opened on March 19, 1932. The model for the bridge was New York's Hell Gate Bridge. Because of the distinctive shape of the arch structure, the bridge was nicknamed "The Hanger".

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Stop 3

The Sydney Opera House is an opera house, number 21 Circular Quay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. One of the most famous and easily recognizable buildings in the world, a symbol and "calling card" of the country's largest city, as well as one of the main tourist attractions of the continent.

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Stop 4

Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney - Located in the heart of the city center, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney is the main of Sydney's three largest botanical gardens. The park is open to the public free of charge all year round during daylight hours.

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Stop 5

The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney, Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest in Australia.

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Stop 6

Circular Quay is a harbour, former working port and now international passenger shipping port, public piazza and tourism precinct, heritage area, and transport node located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on the northern edge of the Sydney central business district on Sydney Cove, between Bennelong Point and The Rocks. It is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.

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Foundation Park is a little known gem away from the main tourist area of The Rocks. Hidden behind a row of shops on Playfair Street, the site is made up of what were formerly No's 2-16 Gloucester Street, eight terrace houses constructed in the mid-1870s that were demolished in 1938.

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Stop 8

After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

What's not included

Entrance fees (none will be required)
Extended shopping or a sit-down meal

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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