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Discover Sydney’s most iconic sights in effortless style. This half-day private tour blends luxury, culture, and coastal beauty—from the historic laneways of The Rocks to the architectural marvels of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, the glamour of the Eastern Suburbs, and the dramatic cliffs of The Gap, gateway to Sydney Harbour. Stroll the golden curve of Bondi Beach, admire the Victorian terrace houses of Paddington, and take in the contemporary charm of the Harbour Shore. Uncover stories of Aboriginal heritage, colonial history, and modern-day vibrancy. Ideal for first-time visitors, cruise guests, or those with a few golden hours before settling into your hotel—this tour offers a relaxed yet enriching start to your Sydney stay.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We may need to contact you prior or on the day of your tour. Please ensure that nominated mobile phone (cell phone) is fully charged, switched on, roaming enabled and checked for potential text or voice messages. Driver-guides will be on standby at the hotel or cruise terminal in front of the vehicle, at the domestic airport by the luggage carousel, and at the international airport in the arrival hall (past customs), holding a sign displaying your booking name five minutes prior to the designated pick-up time. For tours beginning at the airport, ensure you allocate enough time to complete all procedures (at least 60 minutes for international terminals, and at least 30 minutes for domestic terminals). In the event of any disruption or delay it will be responsibility of the passenger to contact Wachtl Australia on mobile (cell) phone / WhatsApp +61 466 966 028 to prevent any no-show or non-arrival charges. Parking at some pick-up locations is time-restricted, and delays may result in additional parking charges bearable by the client. If you are running late, please inform us promptly. Safety of all passengers is our highest priority and our company guarantees compliance with all appropriate state laws. Under the Passenger Transport Act 2014 passengers of a motor vehicle that is moving, or is stationary but not parked, must wear seatbelt. All passengers under the age of 12 months must be properly secured in a rearward-facing child restraint, which can be provided upon request prior the travel along with booster cushions for older children. In compliance with Wachtl Australia's Safety Management System policy, passengers under the age of 12 are not permitted to sit in the front seat or any seat equipped with an airbag. Passengers must exercise diligence and adhere to their own duty of care. Additionally, children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible guardian. In accordance with the NSW Transport Act, the consumption of food or beverages, excluding water, is strictly forbidden on all forms of public transport, including our vehicles.
Itinerary
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1The Rocks
Start with drive through the historic Rocks precinct, a birthplace of the penal colony, and home to some of Australia’s oldest pubs. Learn about the first settlement and hear story of the notorious larrikin gangs dominating the area in late-18 hundreds.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Stop under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and drive through some of the city first streets passing early architecture blended with modern skyscrapers. Stop at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair carved in 900 million years old sandstone and enjoy sweeping harbour vies dominated by the iconic bridge and Sydney Opera House.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Continue through some of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in Sydney, heading from HMAS base at Woolloomooloo via the bustling Kings Cross, and exclusive Eastern Suburbs to the Gap – the only entry to Sydney Harbour. Enjoy short stroll with striking ocean and harbour views from top of the cliff to charming Watsons Bay.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Bondi Beach
Take a short break at famous Bondi Beach for a stroll along the fine sand, passing the Australia’s first Surf Life Saving Club and watch the surfers catching a wave. Dip your toes in the refreshing Pacific Ocean or mingle with locals for a cup of flat white coffee at the promenade. On the way back to city pass smaller but equally gorgeous Tamarama and Bronte Beaches.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Travel through stylish Paddington while admiring rigorously restored Victorian Terrace Houses and trendy Darlinghurst before checking on futuristic recreational and pedestrian precinct of Darling Harbour situated on western outskirts of centre business district.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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