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Sydney City Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour
Sydney
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Step into Sydney at street level and let the city reveal itself one story at a time. This self-guided walking tour weaves through grand civic buildings, quiet memorials, historic lanes, lush gardens, and sparkling harbour views.
From the Queen Victoria Building and Town Hall to Hyde Park, The Rocks, and the Sydney Opera House, you’ll uncover how Sydney grew from a tough colonial settlement into a confident global city.
Along the way, pause at hidden memorials, follow Australia’s first road, stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden, and stand where the nation’s earliest decisions were made.
There’s no rush, no group to follow — just you, your phone, and Sydney unfolding at your pace, layere...
Points forts
De 4 heures à 5 heures
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 4 heures à 5 heures
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Itinéraire détaillé vers les attractions connues et les endroits cachés
audioguide
Access to the Sydney City Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Carte entièrement hors ligne – pas besoin de Wi-Fi ou de données.
35+ narration points of popular locations in Sydney
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Queen Victoria Building
The tour begins in front of the main gate of the Queen Victoria Building.
Retour
Benny Seal Resting Point
The Tour ends at Benny Seal Resting Point, which is our last stop.
Informations importantes
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Step into Sydney at street level and let the city reveal itself one story at a time. This self-guided walking tour weaves through grand civic buildings, quiet memorials, historic lanes, lush gardens, and sparkling harbour views.
From the Queen Victoria Building and Town Hall to Hyde Park, The Rocks, and the Sydney Opera House, you’ll uncover how Sydney grew from a tough colonial settlement into a confident global city.
Along the way, pause at hidden memorials, follow Australia’s first road, stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden, and stand where the nation’s earliest decisions were made.
There’s no rush, no group to follow — just you, your phone, and Sydney unfolding at your pace, layere...
Points forts
De 4 heures à 5 heures
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 4 heures à 5 heures
Proposé en Allemand (Allemand) & 4 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Itinéraire détaillé vers les attractions connues et les endroits cachés
audioguide
Access to the Sydney City Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Carte entièrement hors ligne – pas besoin de Wi-Fi ou de données.
35+ narration points of popular locations in Sydney
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Queen Victoria Building
The tour begins in front of the main gate of the Queen Victoria Building.
Retour
Benny Seal Resting Point
The Tour ends at Benny Seal Resting Point, which is our last stop.
Admire the grand sandstone arches and green dome of the QVB, a restored 1890s marketplace turned elegant shopping arcade with historic clocks and stained glass.
10 minutes
2
Statue de la reine Victoria QVB
See Queen Victoria seated calmly on her pedestal, a reminder of the empire-era Sydney that shaped the grand building behind her.
5 minutes
3
Cathédrale Saint-André
Look up at Australia’s oldest cathedral, a Gothic sandstone landmark offering quiet calm and historic contrast beside Sydney’s modern towers.
15 minutes
4
Hyde Park Obelisk
Spot the sandstone obelisk once used to measure road distances, then step into Hyde Park, Sydney’s oldest public green space.
5 minutes
5
Anzac Memorial
Pause by the still Pool of Reflection and the ANZAC Memorial, a powerful Art Deco tribute to Australian and New Zealand service and sacrifice.
10 minutes
6
Capitaine Cook
View the Captain Cook statue, a 19th-century monument reflecting exploration, ambition, and the evolving way Australia views its past.
5 minutes
7
Australian Museum
Discover Australia’s oldest museum, home to dinosaurs, wildlife, and deep Aboriginal histories, with free general entry to permanent galleries.
15 minutes
8
Sandringham Memorial Garden and Fountain
Enter a quiet circular garden tucked into Hyde Park, designed for calm reflection with gentle water and enclosing greenery.
5 minutes
9
Frederic Joseph Walker Memorial Fountain
Explore a sculptural fountain blending stone, water, and abstract forms, encouraging reflection rather than formal remembrance.
5 minutes
10
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie
Marvel at Sydney’s largest cathedral, rebuilt after fire, with soaring Gothic spires, stained glass, and a peaceful interior facing Hyde Park.
15 minutes
11
Archibald Memorial Fountain
Enjoy the lively Archibald Fountain celebrating peace and renewal, then spot the Sydney Tower Eye rising above the city skyline.
5 minutes
12
Major General Lachlan Macquarie Statue
Meet the governor who reshaped Sydney from convict camp to planned city, standing among courts, churches, and early colonial power.
5 minutes
13
Bibliothèque d'État de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Step into one of Sydney’s great public spaces, home to historic manuscripts, exhibitions, and grand reading rooms — all free to enter.
10 minutes
14
Jardin botanique royal de Sydney
Walk into the city’s green heart, where scientific gardens, harbour views, and calm paths have grown beside Sydney since 1816.
5 minutes
15
Four Seasons Stairs
Notice classical statues representing the seasons, quietly marking time within the Botanic Garden’s peaceful paths.
5 minutes
16
Cupid Statue
Find Cupid standing at the heart of the Rose Garden, a small romantic figure surrounded by symmetry, flowers, and gentle calm.
5 minutes
17
Governor Phillip Lookout
View Governor Arthur Phillip at the centre of a flowing fountain, reflecting Sydney’s uncertain beginnings and constant movement.
5 minutes
18
King Edward VII
See King Edward VII on horseback, symbolising imperial confidence during Australia’s early 20th-century transition.
5 minutes
19
Museum of Sydney
Stand on Sydney’s founding site and explore a free museum built around the ruins of the colony’s first centre of power.
15 minutes
20
The Obelisk Of Distances
Compare road planning and sea survival through a distance marker and an anchor from the First Fleet’s flagship, HMS Sirius.
5 minutes
21
Second World War Servicewomen Memorial
Pause at two quiet memorials honouring unity and the often-overlooked service of Australian women during World War II.
5 minutes
22
Maison des douanes
Enter a former customs building turned public space, featuring exhibitions, a library, and a giant model of Sydney under glass.
5 minutes
23
Herald Square
Explore playful bronze animals marking the Tank Stream, the freshwater source that made Sydney’s settlement possible.
5 minutes
24
Marche des infirmières
Stroll a narrow sandstone lane named after convict nurses, now a quiet café-lined passage full of character.
5 minutes
25
Rue Argyle
Cross a historic street framed by sandstone walls and the dramatic Argyle Cut, carved to move early Sydney forward.
5 minutes
26
The Rocks Discovery Museum
Step into a small free museum built over archaeological remains, telling everyday stories of life in The Rocks.
15 minutes
27
The Rocks Markets
Browse weekend stalls filled with local crafts, food, and art, set among Sydney’s oldest streets.
5 minutes
28
First Impressions
See carved figures etched into sandstone, representing convict, settler, and soldier — history revealed by shifting perspective.
5 minutes
29
Campbells Cove
Descend toward a calm harbour cove where the city opens to water, sky, and ferry-lined views.
5 minutes
30
Circular Quay Harbour Lookout
Take in Sydney’s most famous alignment — Harbour Bridge to one side, Opera House ahead, ferries cutting across the water.
5 minutes
31
Quai Circular Quay
Walk through Sydney’s transport heart, where ferries, commuters, performers, and harbour life converge.
5 minutes
32
Benny Seal Resting Point
Finish at a quiet harbour edge where an Australian fur seal sometimes rests, offering a surprising wildlife moment beside the Opera House.
