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Sydney Sightseeing

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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
Lunch & Seaplane flight to the Cottage Point Inn 
Outback Full Day Air Safari
Half Day City Sights
2000 Sky Deck Gold Dinner Cruise
Taronga Zoo Experience
Bondi Surf Experience
Sydney Harbor in Style
Port Stephens Adventure + Dolphin Cruise
Sydney Opera House Backstage Tour
Darling Harbor Experience Pass
Sydney Opera House Red Carpet Experience
Discover Canberra
Blue Mountains Wilderness Experience
Blue Mountains High Country Eco Tour
2 Day Blue Mountain Extension
 


SYDNEY HARBOR BRIDGE CLIMB

BridgeClimb is a small group adventure that takes you all the way to the top of the famous Sydney Harbor Bridge. Choose between two climb experiences; The Bridge Climb or The Discovery Climb. On each climb, your guide will take you across catwalks, up ladders and all the way to the top of the summit to experience the incredible 360° views of Sydney Harbor.

Tour is 3 1/2 hours, and departs daily for dawn, day, twilight and night climbs.


LUNCH & SEAPLANE FLIGHT TO THE COTTAGE POINT INN

A 20-minute flight whisks you away from Sydney to a stunning destination. Flying from Rose Bay along the Northern Beaches, pass over Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park with its picturesque hills and valleys, then land at the restaurant’s jetty where a friendly welcome awaits you at the Cottage Point Inn. Enjoy a 3-course a la carte lunch with plenty of time to savor both the food and ambience of this unique location before the scenic return flight to Sydney.

Tour is 4 1/2 hours and departs daily at 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm from Rose Bay (Sydney Harbor).


OUTBACK FULL DAY AIR SAFARI

This is a very unique experience! Enjoy a low-level flight through the spectacular Blue Mountains to Middlebrook Station. Tour a 11,000-acre working sheep and cattle station. See native wildlife in the bush. Return to the homestead garden for a barbecue lunch. Then head to the Hunter Valley and learn how wine is made and visit some of the area’s finest wineries. After a magnificent flight down the coast to Sydney’s famous beaches, the grand finale is flying over Sydney Harbor—the bridge, Opera House and city.

Tour is 12 hours, from 7:00am to 7:15pm with regular departure days.

Get up close to some native Australian animals, and hand-feed them on this guided zoo tour with expert Zoo Keepers. Visit a working “animal kitchen” to see how all the food is prepared and go behind the scenes in the nightlife house for encounters with nocturnal creatures. Meet some hand-raised native animals and reptiles. Includes a round trip ride on the Sky Safari cable car, all day Zoo access and morning or afternoon tea. Tour is 2 hours and departs at 10:00am or 2:00pm from Zoo Information Center. Make your own way to and from Taronga Zoo.


HALF DAY CITY SIGHTS

Departing the hotel, travel to the historic Rocks area, with its old cottages, pubs and churches. Visit Mrs Macquarie’s Chair for an unsurpassed view of Sydney Harbor, the Opera House and the Harbor Bridge. Continue through Kings Cross, Paddington, Rushcutters Bay, Double Bay and Rose Bay. Enjoy a home prepared morning tea in the beautiful Sydney Harbor National Park. Witness the breathtaking views from South Head. Take a short stroll along the cliff tops before continuing to Bondi Beach and Centennial Park. Return to Circular Quay where the tour ends. Morning and afternoon tours available.


2000 SKY DECK GOLD DINNER CRUISE

Your 5-star experience on the MV Sydney 2000 begins with a welcome cocktail, exclusive Sky Deck seating and a personal invitation from the Captain to visit the Wheelhouse. Million-dollar views and lounge entertainment complete your ultimate dining experience—including a 7-course degustation menu served with Australian wines to complement each course. Full open bar, beer and soft drinks also included.

Tour is 21/2 hours Sunday–Thursday and 31/2 hours Friday– Saturday.

Departs 7:00pm from No. 6 Jetty, Circular Quay. Priority boarding begins at 6:30pm. Top Deck lunch cruise also available, departs daily at 12:00 noon.


TARONGA ZOO EXPERIENCE

Get up close to some native Australian animals, and hand-feed them on this guided zoo tour with expert Zoo Keepers. Visit a working “animal kitchen” to see how all the food is prepared and go behind the scenes in the nightlife house for encounters with nocturnal creatures. Meet some hand-raised native animals and reptiles. Includes a round trip ride on the Sky Safari cable car, all day Zoo access and morning or afternoon tea.

Tour is 2 hours and departs at 10:00am or 2:00pm from Zoo Information Center. Make your own way to and from Taronga Zoo.


BONDI SURF EXPERIENCE

Do what the locals do and experience surfing at world-famous Bondi Beach with year-round sun and the coolest beachside vibe anywhere. We can prebook an introduction to surfing, you will be riding the wave of your dreams whether it is your first time setting foot in the ocean or you are a surf fanatic looking to ride the big one. A must do Sydney experience for urban adventure seekers, families and kids. Experience is 2 hours and includes all equipment. Private lessons also available. Ask for details.

 


SYDNEY HARBOR IN STYLE

A unique way to discover Sydney’s spectacular harbor. Enjoy a 4 hour luncheon cruise aboard a luxury vessel. Pass under the famous Sydney Harbor Bridge and past the Opera House. See the Rocks and Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair. Continue on past Watson's Bay to a quiet beach surrounded by natural bushland. Set anchor in a beautiful bay and enjoy a gourmet buffet lunch of seasonal seafood, cold cuts, salads, pasta, and bread with a glass of premium Australian wine or beer. There is the chance to cast a fishing line or have a swim before leisurely cruising back to Darling Harbor.

Tour Code: A100


Bottlebose DolphinsPORT STEPHENS ADVENTURE + DOLPHIN CRUISE

Discover an unspoiled paradise at Port Stephens. Venture through Newcastle to Port Stephens and board a luxury cruiser to search for bottlenose dolphins. Watch as they play on the bow waves or ride the Boom Net.

Tour is approximately 11 hours and departs Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 8:30am.

Tour Code: S37

 


SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE BACKSTAGE TOUR

Today you will have the unique opportunity to stand on stage of the world-famous Concert Hall or Opera Theater, emulating superstars such as Dame Joan Sutherland and Rudolph Nureyev. Stride through the orchestra pit like a maestro, and then relax in the stars’ dressing room. You will also see the precincts of the stagehands and crew, such as the scenery dock and fly towers.

Tour is 2 hours and includes a light breakfast. Departs 6:45am, no hotel pickup included.

 


DARLING HARBOR EXPERIENCE PASS

Experience the highlights of Darling Harbor all on one pass. Includes entrance to the Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Wildlife World, IMAX theatre, Sydney Tower and OzTrek, a cruise on Sydney Harbor and lunch or dinner at Jordan’s Restaurant, right on the water. Also includes a full day pass on the Monorail – a great way to travel between attractions.


DISCOVER CANBERRA

Discover the highlights of Australia’s capital. Enjoy guided tours of the National Museum and Parliament House. View the upper or lower Houses of Parliament (when in session) and see The Lodge, the Prime Minister’s residence. Visit the Australian War Memorial and travel to Mt Ainslie for terrific views over Canberra. Arrive back in Sydney at approximately 9:15pm.

Tour Code: S11


SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE RED CARPET EXPERIENCE

Begin the evening with a meet and greet and tour of the Sydney Opera House’s principal theaters before enjoying an intimate 3-course pre-theater dinner with premium Australian wine or beer at Bennelong or Aria Restaurants overlooking Sydney Harbor and East Circular Quay. Following dinner, enjoy a performance of your choice in one of the five theaters. Enjoy an intermission drink at one of the theater bars.

 

 


DELUXE BLUE MOUNTAINS ECO DAYEnjoy Wine and Cheese at Carrington Hotel

After your hotel pick-up by mini-coach, drive to Featherdale Wildlife Park for breakfast. Meet kangaroos, emus, wombats, dingoes and more. Visit Govett’s Leap for stunning valley and waterfall views, followed by lunch at country pub. After lunch, take a scenic drive to Megalong Valley and along Cliff Drive. Enjoy views of the Three Sisters, where your guide shares an Aboriginal Dreamtime story, before traveling to Euroka Clearing to enjoy afternoon tea with the kangaroos. Conclude the day with a River Cat ferry trip into Sydney Harbor.

Tour concludes at Circular Quay around 5:30pm. Make your own way back to your hotel. Tour is 11 hours and departs daily from Sydney at 7:00am.

Tour Code: A183


BLUE MOUNTAINS HIGH COUNTRY TOUR

Journey through the historical Rocks area of old Sydney to the Blue Mountains National Park to unlock a piece of Australia you would never have known existed. Visit ancient Aboriginal sites and outstanding lookouts. Examine rock formations and the unusual plants and wildlife that abound the area. At Katoomba, look out over the magnificent Jamieson Valley and the Three Sisters rock formation. Enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch including a selection of fine Australian wines and cheeses under the canopy of the Australian bush. Travel to a hidden valley where you can roam the area, seeking out the many kangaroos that graze in the wild. Return to Sydney via the Olympic 2000 site, arriving at around 5:30pm.

Tour Code: BM1


 

Other Sightseeing Tours:

Sydney Sightseeing
Melbourne Sightseeing
Adelaide Sightseeing
Alice Springs Sightseeing
Ayers Rock Sightseeing
Darwin Sightseeing
Queensland Sightseeing
Cairns Sightseeing
Tasmania Sightseeing
Christchurch Sightseeing
Rotorua Sightseeing
Queenstown Sightseeing
Bay of Islands Sightseeing


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