Sydney Excursions

Sydney Excursions

Key Facts

Duration 2 hours

Runs From Year-round

October to March – daily

April to September – Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Sundays

Cost Adult (13+): £66 Child (3–12): £45 Child (0–2): Free

One of the best ways to experience Sydney Harbour is on a harbour cruise. Set sail on a 52ft cruiser and take advantage of the local knowledge of the local crew as you discover Darling Harbour, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

‘Morning Tea at Sea’ is a 2-hour cruise that takes in all the sights and the bays and coves of Sydney Harbour while you enjoy morning tea as you sail.

This is small group experience with no more than 16 guests on onboard.

Contact our expert team: 01425 484044 or [email protected]

2HOURS

Morning Tea at SeaSYDNEY EXCURSION – SYDNEY HARBOUR CRUISE

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Key Facts

Duration 4 hours

Runs From Year-round

October to March – daily

April to September – Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Sundays


One of the best ways to experience Sydney Harbour is on a harbour cruise. Set sail on a 52ft cruiser and take advantage of the local knowledge of the local crew as you discover Darling Harbour, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

‘Cruise Like a Local – Lunch Cruise’ is a unique 4-hour experience. As you cruise your experienced crew will share the rich history of Sydney Harbour and the foreshore. Drop anchor for a gourmet 3-course BBQ lunch with regional wine and local beer, and take advantage of the activities available including swimming, fishing and kayaking. Alternatively just relax on the expansive sunbed and do nothing at all.

This is small group experience with no more than 16 guests on onboard.


4HOURS

Cruise Like a Local – Lunch CruiseSYDNEY EXCURSION – SYDNEY HARBOUR CRUISE


Key Facts

Duration Full day

Runs From Year-round – daily (excluding Christmas Day & New Year’s Day)

Cost Adult (13+): £165 Child (3–12): £99 Child (0–4): £53

Please NotePick-up and drop-off at city hotels is included.

Spend a full day exploring the Blue Mountains National Park, a unique World Heritage region.

Travelling in a small group of no more than 17, enjoy a visit to Calmsley Hill, a working farm that is also home to kangaroos, koalas, wombats and emus. See the beautiful vistas over the Jamieson Valley before arriving at Eaglehawk, a remote lookout away from the crowds, for views of the famous Three Sisters rock formation.

Lunch is included in Blackheath before exploring more lookout points including Govetts Leap and the cascading waterfall. The excursion returns to Sydney along the Bells Line of Road, with a stop at Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens for a glass of wine and the chance to enjoy the panoramic views across to Sydney.


1DAY

Blue Mountains National ParkSYDNEY EXCURSION



Key Facts

Duration Full day

Runs From September to April – Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays

Cost Adult (13+): £153 Child (3–12): £85 Child (0–2): £53

Enjoy a full day in the beautiful Hunter Valley. Nestled in the Great Diving Range, this is Australia’s oldest wine region and it’s easily accessible from Sydney.

The first stop is to a five-star winery in the Mount View region of the Hunter, where you’ll enjoy a private tasting. From here continue onto Leogate Estate, an opulent cellar door and the perfect spot to enjoy a tasting accompanied by a selection of cheese. This is followed by a tour of the winery to see more of the wine-making process. A 2-course lunch is enjoyed at the winery. Afterwards continue on to Keith Tulloch, a small but perfectly formed family-owned winery and vineyard located on the Brokenback Range. Here, enjoy a unique tasting in collaboration with artisan chocolatier ‘Cocoa Nib’. Arrival back to your Sydney hotel will be around 5.30pm.


1DAY

Hunter Valley DiscoverySYDNEY EXCURSION


Key Facts

Duration 4 hours

Runs From Year-round – Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays


Explore the Sydney highlights on this easy 4-hour bike tour. Highlights of the tour include Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Hyde Park and much more.

Group size is a maximum of 20 and you’ll ride a comfortable bike (child bikes, seats and trailers are also available). Safety helmets are provided along with bicycle-mounted bags for water bottles and cameras, plus rain ponchos if needed. The tour is hosted by a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a fun and entertaining experience.


4HOURS

Sydney Classic Bike TourSYDNEY EXCURSION


Key Facts

Duration Express Climb: 2½ hours Full Climb: 3½ hours

Runs From Year-round – daily (excluding New Year’s Eve)

Cost Day Bridge Climb Adult (16+): £185 Child (8–15): £125

Day Express Climb Adult (16+): £185 Child (8–15): £125

Night Climb Adult (16+): £160 Child (8–15): £113

Early Twilight Climb Adult (16+): £223 Child (8–15): £158

Dawn Climb Adult (16+): £232 Child (8–15): £166

Minimum Age 8

Please NoteOther options are also available. Please enquire for more details.

For many people the opportunity to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge is a must. The experience can vary, depending on what time of day you do the climb – whether at dawn, at night, at twilight, during the day – the choice is yours.

Starting from the Climb Base you’ll be given a full safety briefing and be equipped with everything you need for the climb. Your guide will take you step by step, along catwalks and ladders to the top of the harbour bridge, 134 metres above the harbour. Enjoy panoramic views east to the Sydney Opera House and west to the Blue Mountains.

There are frequent departures throughout the day and express options are also available for those with less time.


2½–3½HOURS

Bridge-Climb SydneySYDNEY EXCURSION


Key Facts

Duration 1½ hours

Runs From Year-round – daily (excluding Australian public holidays)


Discover Sydney’s Dreamtime heritage on this 1½-hour guided walking tour through the historic Rocks.

The tour starts at Cadman’s Cottage with an ochre painting activity, You’ll then visit Bligh and Barney’s native flora reserve where the focus is on natural resources and the uses for Lilly Pilly, Cabbage Palm Tree, Casuarina, Lamandra, and Wollemi Pine. From Campbell’s Cove see wonderful views of Sydney Harbour and learn about the saltwater lifestyle of the Gadigal People. You’ll also learn of the spiritual importance of the harbour, Bennelong Point, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. The final stop is at Argyle Cut.


1½ HOURS

Rocks Dreaming Aboriginal TourSYDNEY EXCURSION


Key Facts

Duration 2½ hours

Runs From Year-round – daily (excluding Good Friday, 31st August, 1st September, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)

Cost Adult: £105 Child (10+): £105

Minimum Age10

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognisable structures in Australia if not the world.

The ‘Morning Backstage Tour’ will grant you VIP backstage access to the Sydney Opera House, and your guide will raise the curtain on what really goes on beyond the spotlight and reveal industry secrets.

Walk in the footsteps of legends such as Ella Fitzgerald, Pavarotti and the Foo Fighters. You can stand on the world-famous concert hall stage, raise a conductor’s baton in the orchestra pit and take a sneak peak inside the stars’ dressing rooms. Breakfast is served in the exclusive Green Room, haven for some of the worlds most famous artists.


2½HOURS


Sydney Opera House Morning Backstage Tour SYDNEY EXCURSION

Key Facts

Duration 1 hour

Runs From Year-round – daily (excluding Good Friday, 31st August, 1st September, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)


The Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognisable structures in Australia if not the world.

Over 60 years ago Jorn Utzon designed what is now one of the most recognisable structures in the world. At the time, bringing his vision to fruition was a huge struggle, both emotionally and in trying to change the public and political criticism of his plans. Your guide will be Jorn’s vision centre stage and you’ll see why he was more than just an architect and how against all the odds he created the youngest building to ever be World Heritage Listed. You’ll also get to see inside one of the working venues, home to extraordinary music, opera, ballet and dramatic performances.

Please enquire if you would like details about tour and dinner packages, and performance tickets.


1HOUR


Sydney Opera House TourSYDNEY EXCURSION

Key Facts

Duration 4 hours

Runs From May to November – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays


Between May and November, the Pacific Ocean beyond the confines of Sydney Harbour plays host to the majestic humpback whale and this lunch cruise provides the perfect way to spot them.

Departing from Circular Quay enjoy a buffet lunch as you cruise Sydney Harbour, seeing its iconic backdrop as you do. The boat then passed Sydney Heads out into the Pacific Ocean where, mother nature permitting, you will be able to observe the whales in their natural environment. The onboard whale expert will give an insight into the behaviour of these huge mammals. Enjoy a drink from the bar as you return to Circular Quay.


4HOURS

Whale-WatchingSYDNEY EXCURSION


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