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Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)
(603) Reviews
Sydney
About
Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group tour (max. 12 guests), while hitting all of the city’s main attractions.
Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Australian history, culture, society and First Nations people.
Starting from Customs House, you’ll hear about Sydney’s colonisation by the British - and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants.
Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Sydney’s development, introducing Aboriginal leaders, British governors, convicts and entrepreneurs, as well as more recent arrivals.
You’ll finish with a beer at a popular brewery with vi...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Group photos
Map with recommendations
1 classic Aussie snack/biscuit
1 small glass of craft beer (or soft drink or juice) Served for 18 years old and above.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
31 Alfred St
We meet in front of Customs House, beside the steps and access ramp (on the right hand side as you face Customs House).
Return
The Squire's Landing
We finish at "The Squire's Landing", where you'll get a view of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Must be able to comfortably walk 4 km over 3 hours
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Tour not recommended for children under 12 years of age as it involves 3 hours of stories and significant walking (4 km)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)
(603) Reviews
Sydney
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$60.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group tour (max. 12 guests), while hitting all of the city’s main attractions.
Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Australian history, culture, society and First Nations people.
Starting from Customs House, you’ll hear about Sydney’s colonisation by the British - and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants.
Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Sydney’s development, introducing Aboriginal leaders, British governors, convicts and entrepreneurs, as well as more recent arrivals.
You’ll finish with a beer at a popular brewery with vi...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Group photos
Map with recommendations
1 classic Aussie snack/biscuit
1 small glass of craft beer (or soft drink or juice) Served for 18 years old and above.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
31 Alfred St
We meet in front of Customs House, beside the steps and access ramp (on the right hand side as you face Customs House).
Return
The Squire's Landing
We finish at "The Squire's Landing", where you'll get a view of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Itinerary
1
Customs House
We start at Customs House where you'll see a scale model of all of Sydney and where we will walk (approx 4km / 2.5 miles). You'll also learn some Aboriginal place names for parts of Sydney and explore the new precinct immediately behind Customs House.
15 minutes
2
The Mint
We walk past the "Rum Hospital", which now consists of NSW Parliament, the Sydney Hospital and the Mint.
15 minutes
3
Hyde Park Barracks
We will stop outside Hyde Park Barracks as you hear the story of its construction and infamous architect. We do not enter the Barracks.
5 minutes
4
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
We will briefly enter the Royal Botanic Gardens to see the location of the former Garden Palace and Governor Phillip Fountain.
10 minutes
5
Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
We will briefly enter the Queen Victoria Building, but mainly just to see it and for any guests to use the bathrooms.
5 minutes
6
St. Mary's Cathedral
We stop in Hyde Park where you will get a great view of St Mary's Cathedral. We do not enter the cathedral or go up close to it (approximately 50 metres from the building).
10 minutes
7
General Post Office (GPO) Sydney
We will stop in Martin Place and Pitt St to look at the General Post Office and hear the story of its controversial construction and design.
5 minutes
8
Martin Place
We will stop in Martin Place to hear about the ANZAC Cenotaph and Australia's involvement in World War 1.
5 minutes
9
The Rocks
We will walk through part of The Rocks towards the end of the tour, visiting the Nurses Walk, Jack Mundey Place and lower George St.
30 minutes
10
Sydney Opera House
We will see the Opera House from where we finish the tour and at Campbell's Cove. We do not enter the Opera House but you will hear the story of its construction.
11
Sydney Harbour Bridge
We will see the Sydney Harbour Bridge from where the tour finishes. We do not get up on the bridge as part of the tour, but it is a short walk from the end point.
