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Discover Sydney Like a Local Full Day Immersive Tour
Sydney is a spectacular city, but for first time visitors it can feel overwhelming. With world famous landmarks, stunning beaches, and rich history, seeing the city properly takes more than ticking off highlights.
This private full day Sydney tour offers a relaxed, expertly curated way to experience it all. Led by an experienced guide from The Aus Adventure Co, you will uncover iconic sights and hidden gems that reveal Sydney’s true character.
What You Will Experience:
• The Rocks: Begin in the historic heart where British settlement began in 1788
• Iconic Views: Carefully chosen vantage points for photos of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge
• Coastal Vibes: Travel through diverse suburbs to Bondi Beach, home to Australian beach culture
• Local Secrets: Visit quieter spots and insider favourites loved by locals
Designed for travellers who want to truly understand Sydney’s soul, not just photograph it.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you right outside of your chosen pick up location.
Please wait on the grass under the Sydney Harbour Bridge near Lower Fort Street in The Rocks. This is a shaded grassy area below the bridge. Your guide will meet you there.
Itinerary
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1The Rocks
Go for a walk through Australia's most historic precinct. Learn the fascinating story of our nations unique founding. Discover the areas historic buildings and hidden alleys.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Sydney Opera House
Enjoy a stroll around this spectacular icon of Australia. The face of Sydney. Learn The Opera Houses' interesting story and take some stunning photos.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Mrs Macquarie's Chair
A short drive from the Sydney Opera House, past beautiful historic buildings and the magnificent St Mary's Cathedral will lead us to Mrs Macquarie's Chair. This destination offers perhaps the most marvellous view over the city and its icons. The photos to be taken here will be held on to for life.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Vaucluse
A scenic drive through the opulent, harbour side suburbs of Sydney, through Potts Point, Darling Point, Point Piper, Rose Bay and Double Bay will take us to our favourite cafe in all of Sydney. The Grumpy Baker serves delicious coffee, patisseries and some iconic Australian foods (I promise they are friendly!).
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Bondi Beach
From the bakery, we make way to Australia's most iconic stretch of sand. The marvellous Bondi Beach. At this destinations we can go for a walk along the beach, jump in the ocean, take some stunning photos or even enjoy a crisp local beer at the Bondi Pavilion.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Kirribilli
Kirribilli offers us a brilliant view from a different perspective of the city and its icons. This is a nice quiet park with far fewer people. A very pleasant stop.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Felons Brewing Co. in Manly is our favourite restaurant in all of Sydney. A very fun yet elegant atmosphere, great food at good value, and just the most magnificent view over the Sydney Harbour (the restaurant sits over the water). Here we will enjoy lunch and a nice beverage.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Manly Beach
Another of Sydneys famous beaches. We will jump out of the car and go for a stroll along the beach, take some great photos and enjoy the sun.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9North Head Sanctuary
North Head Sanctuary is a National Park right in Manly. This destination offers the grandest view in the city that spans over the entire region of Sydney. It is staggering. The area is also a perfect example of the nature that would have covered the city prior to British settlement.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Sydney
Enroute your hotel, there are two options. We can take the Manly Ferry which will take us directly into the city. The ferry ride is so scenic and gives a different perspective of the city as we cruise the Sydney Harbour, this can sometimes be a good alternative to avoid traffic. The second is to be dropped back to your hotel in the car. The choice is yours! Just ask us if you are unsure.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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