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Explore native Australian plants, taste bush foods, and spot local wildlife as you wander through Sydney’s Botanic Gardens. Along the way, your guide will share insights into Indigenous ingredients, bush traditions, and Sydney’s layered history.
To finish, we’ll settle into a prime harbourside location at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair. Here, you’ll enjoy a premium bush tucker hamper paired with sparkling wine as the sun dips behind the Harbour Bridge and Opera House — the perfect golden-hour finale.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
9:30 AM at the Man O'War Steps, a short 10-minute walk from Circular Quay train station. Please arrive at least 5 minutes early so we can start on time.
Itinerary
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Sydney Opera House (Pass by)
Meet Your Guide: Start your Sydney food tour at the Man O’ War Steps, near the Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens.
Admission ticket free -
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Opera House & Harbour Views: Take in iconic harbour views while learning about Sydney’s colonial history and the story behind the Opera House.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Native Foraging Walk: Explore the gardens with your guide. Learn about edible native plants like lemon myrtle, kangaroo grass, macadamia, and Davidson plum. See the ultra-rare Wollemi Pine. Sample native jams and dips along the way.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Australian Honey Tasting: Taste a range of native honeys including the unique Tasmanian Leatherwood, harvested from 400-year-old trees.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (Pass by)
Wildlife Spotting: Look out for native wildlife: kookaburras, cockatoos, eels, and water dragons sunbathing near the ponds.
Admission ticket free -
4Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Bush Tucker Picnic Lunch: Relax with Sydney’s most unique native food hamper: kangaroo salami, artisan cheeses, dips, and bush tucker snacks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Tour Ends at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair: Finish with panoramic harbour views and a final photo opportunity at one of Sydney’s most iconic viewpoints and with a rare taste of real Australia, experienced by only a lucky few.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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