Sydney: Private South Coast, Highlands and Kiama Tour

Sydney , Australia

Sydney: Private South Coast, Highlands and Kiama Tour

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

Experience the perfect mix of breathtaking coastal views, unique geological wonders, and serene cultural sites on our exclusive South Coast Adventure Private Tour.

Start at Bald Hill Lookout for panoramic ocean views, then drive along the iconic Seacliff Bridge with a chance to walk and capture stunning photos. Enjoy scenic stops at the Southern Gateway Centre, Altitude 1148 for coffee with ocean views, and Minnamurra Lookout.

Explore the fascinating Bombo Headland Geological Site and visit the peaceful Nan Tien Temple. Wander through Kiama’s historic town, see the Kiama Blowhole and Little Blowhole, and take in the beauty of Kiama Lighthouse. End with a scenic bush drive, immersing yourself in nature. Our private tour allows you to explore at your own pace.

Enjoy a seamless blend of ocean drives and lush landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Available options

Private Tour (12 Seaters Van)

Private 12 Seaters VAN: Travel in our 12 Seater Comfort Express. Ideal transport for a group of up to 12 people. <br/>Pickup included

Private & Luxury 7 Seater SUV

Luxury SUV Vehicle 7 Seaters: Enjoy a comfortable & luxury tour in a 7‑seater luxury SUV with ample space. Premium ride.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Transport: Comfortable private transport for your entire journey.

Free Cancellation: Flexible booking with free cancellation.

Private Service: Enjoy a fully private and personalized tour experience.

Experienced Guide: Guided by a knowledgeable and friendly expert.

National Park Tickets: All National Park entry fees included.

Coffee at Altitude: Enjoy welcome coffee from us.

Preferred Pick Ups & Drop Off: Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your preferred locations.

Detailed itinerary

Kick off your adventure with jaw-dropping panoramic views at Bald Hill Lookout, where the sky meets the sea and hang gliders dance gracefully above. This iconic spot offers the perfect backdrop for your South Coast memories.

Experience the thrill of driving along the spectacular Seacliff Bridge, where the road winds dramatically along the coastline. Take a leisurely walk on the bridge to capture stunning photos with the endless ocean as your backdrop.

Elevate your senses at the Southern Gateway Centre, where sweeping vistas of Wollongong city and the ocean unfold before your eyes. It's a mesmerizing spot to appreciate the full scenic beauty of the area.

Savor a moment of tranquility with a coffee by the ocean at Altitude 1148, where panoramic views and a serene atmosphere create a blissful retreat. Let the stunning scenery enhance your relaxation.

Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore its exquisite gardens and majestic architecture, offering a serene escape. (Tuesday to Sunday)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Minnamurra Lookout, where the landscape unfolds in a tapestry of lush greenery and distant horizons. It's a perfect spot to reconnect with nature and soak in the tranquility.

Step back in time as you wander through the charming streets of Kiama, a historic town brimming with character and heritage. Explore its vibrant culture and picturesque surroundings.

Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of the Little Blowhole, where ocean water erupts through a small rock formation, creating a dazzling display of nature's power and beauty.

Capture the timeless beauty of Kiama Lighthouse, standing proudly on the headland with sweeping ocean views. It's a perfect spot for stunning photos and a leisurely stroll.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

The operator will contact via WhatsApp 1 day prior the trip at 2-3PM AEST.

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.