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Sydney Private Full-Day Tour: Opera House, Bondi Beach & Secrets

5.0 (11 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Sydney Private Full-Day Tour: Opera House, Bondi Beach & Secrets

About this activity

Sydney is one of the world's great cities but seeing it properly takes more than a rushed photo at the Opera House. This exclusive full-day private tour lets you experience Sydney the way locals know it. Led by your dedicated guide, you'll explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and the stories that bring it all to life.

What You'll Experience:

The Rocks - Sydney's historic birthplace, settled in 1788. Cobblestone laneways and sandstone buildings from colonial Australia.

Opera House & Harbour Bridge - Hand-picked viewpoints with insider history beyond the postcard.

Bondi Beach - Australia's most iconic coastline at its effortless best.

North Head - Breathtaking panoramas over Sydney Harbour and the Pacific.

Manly & Felons Brewery - Waterfront lunch and craft beers to close the day.

Local Favourites - Hidden spots only a passionate local would know.

Every itinerary is tailored to your group. No crowds, no compromises - just an unforgettable day in one of the world's most beautiful cities

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At a glance

Duration
6–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
The Australian Adventure Company

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled Water
  • Included: Private guide
  • Included: Private transportation: Luxury vehicle | Aircon

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. The Rocks

    45 min

    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.

  2. Sydney Opera House

    20 min

    Enjoy a stroll around this spectacular icon of Australia. The face of Sydney. Learn The Opera Houses' interesting story and take some stunning photos.

  3. Mrs Macquarie's Chair

    30 min

    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.

  4. Vaucluse

    one hour

    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!).

  5. Bondi Beach

    45 min

    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.

  6. Kirribilli

    20 min

    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.

  7. Felons Brewing Co. Manly

    one hour

    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.

  8. Manly Beach

    15 min

    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.

  9. North Head Sanctuary

    20 min

    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.

  10. Sydney

    40 min

    En route to 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 vehicle. The choice is yours! Just ask us if you are unsure.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Paradox Sydney
  • Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
  • Rydges Australia Square
  • Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
  • Sydney Harbour Hotel
  • The Grace Hotel
  • Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney
  • Peppers Manly Beach
  • MPI Hotels
  • Crown Sydney
  • Manly Paradise Beachfront Motel & Apartments
  • The Australian Heritage Hotel

and 55 more pickup points

Your guide will meet you right outside of your chosen pick up location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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