Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour
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Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour

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5h - 7h
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About this experience

My name is Rocky owner operator of Rocky Road Tours and Travels
“Let Rocky Road Tours & Travels take you on an unforgettable Sydney City Tour!”
I've Been in the tour business to 7 years . You get a personalise service and information . We go to places to the big busses can't go and becuase its a private tour to can take your time and costumise it.
We dont rush in tour tour we want you to enjoy the scenery.

Explore Sydney City with Your Private Tour Guide, Rocky, from Rocky Road Tours and Travels!

• Tailored Experience: Your tour will be customized to suit your interests, whether you’re into history, culture, food, or stunning views.
best for families with children, travelers with limited time, adventure seekers, culture lovers, etc.

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Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guides

Detailed itinerary

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The Rocks is one of Sydney’s most historic and vibrant precincts, located just northwest of the city center and nestled along the edge of Sydney Harbour. Known for its cobblestone streets, colonial-era buildings, and lively atmosphere, The Rocks offers a blend of history, culture, dining, and shopping.
• Colonial History: Sydney’s earliest European settlement, established in 1788.

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Milsons Point is a vibrant and scenic area in Sydney, located on the northern side of Sydney Harbour, directly across from Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House. It is well-known for its breathtaking views, family-friendly attractions, and iconic landmarks. Here’s what you can expect when visiting:
• Harbour Views: Panoramic vistas of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge.
• Best Photography Spots: Milsons Point offers some of the best angles for capturing the Sydney skyline, especially at night when the city lights up.

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Stop 3

Visiting the Sydney Opera House is an iconic experience, offering much more than just performances.
• The building’s unique sail-like design by architect Jørn Utzon is a masterpiece of modern architecture.
• Take time to admire its exterior from different angles, especially from Circular Quay and the nearby Royal Botanic Garden.
• Home to the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Opera Australia, The Australian Ballet, and other performances.
• You can enjoy opera, ballet, theater, concerts, and even comedy shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

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Stop 4

Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair is a popular historic landmark in Sydney, located in the Royal Botanic Garden.
• What It Is: Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair is a sandstone bench hand-carved by convicts in 1810 for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major General Lachlan Macquarie, who was the Governor of New South Wales.
• Why It’s Famous: Elizabeth Macquarie was known to enjoy sitting at this spot, taking in the harbor views, which inspired the creation of the chair.

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Stop 5

St Mary’s Cathedral is not just a place of worship but also a cultural and architectural gem in Sydney. Whether you’re there for its spiritual significance or to admire its beauty, it’s a must-visit destination.
• Historical Significance: Built on the site of Sydney’s first Catholic chapel, the cathedral’s foundation stone was laid in 1868, with its completion stretching into the 20th century.
• Architectural Style: Designed by English architect William Wardell, the cathedral features impressive Gothic Revival elements reminiscent of grand European cathedrals.

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Harry’s Café de Wheels in Woolloomooloo is a beloved Sydney institution, famous for its iconic pies, hot dogs, and late-night eats. It’s a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike.
famous a lister celebrities been visited this place
and then we drive pass King Cross Iconic place for night clubs

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The Gap Lookout in Watsons Bay is one of Sydney’s most breathtaking coastal attractions. It offers stunning views of the Tasman Sea, rugged cliffs, and the Sydney Harbour entrance.
• Cliffside Vistas: Dramatic ocean views of the Tasman Sea and the sheer sandstone cliffs.
• Sydney Harbour: On the other side, enjoy panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the city skyline, and iconic landmarks like the Harbour Bridge.
• Sunrises: A magical spot for early risers to catch the sunrise over the ocean.

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Dudley Page Reserve is a scenic park located in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, offering one of the best panoramic views of the city skyline, Sydney Harbour, and iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. It’s a favorite spot for picnics, photography, and enjoying sunsets.

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Stop 9

Bondi Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, located just 7 km from Sydney’s CBD. It’s renowned for its golden sands, vibrant atmosphere, and fantastic surf, attracting locals and tourists alike.
• Golden Sands: A long stretch of soft, clean sand perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, and relaxation.
• Swimming and Surfing: The beach offers great waves for surfers, while the southern end is calmer and ideal for swimmers.
• Bondi Icebergs Pool: A stunning oceanfront pool that’s perfect for a swim with a view.

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Stop 10 Pass by

Bronte Beach is a beautiful coastal beach located in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, just 2.5 km south of Bondi Beach. It’s a quieter alternative to Bondi, offering a family-friendly atmosphere, stunning scenery, and a laid-back vibe.

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
FIL EN

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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Space for foldable Walker

Meeting point

Normally we pick up on Harrington street side alot of parking for Mini Van

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 13-99
1
Childs
Age 5-12
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 11
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