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Private Sydney Highlights Tour with Bondi Beach and Hotel Pickup

6–10 hours Free cancellation
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Private Sydney Highlights Tour with Bondi Beach and Hotel Pickup

About this activity

Discover Sydney in comfort on a private highlights tour designed around your group. This experience is ideal for travellers wanting to see the city’s best-known sights without the rigid schedule of a large coach tour.

Travel with a local operator in a premium air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a relaxed route that can include Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge viewpoints, The Rocks, Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, Bondi Beach, Watsons Bay, and other key city and coastal locations depending on timing.

Because this is a private experience, the day feels easier, more personal, and more flexible. You can enjoy photo stops, short walks, scenic viewpoints, and time to take in the city properly rather than rushing from stop to stop.

This tour is a strong option for first-time Sydney visitors, cruise passengers, families, and anyone wanting a private overview of the city in a comfortable and well-paced format.

Museum Tickets & Passes Theme Parks Ports of Call Tours Attractions & Museums Art Galleries Natural Attractions Monuments and Memorials Shore Excursions

At a glance

Duration
6–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Comfort Rides Sydney Day Tripping

What is included

Included

  • Included: - Free Wi-Fi
  • Included: Free Mentos Mints
  • Included: - Flexibility of your own Private Tour
  • Included: - Bottled water
  • Included: - Road Tolls and Parking Fee costs
  • Included: - 50+ SPF Sunscreen lotion
  • Included: Phone chargers x 6 in vehicle
  • Included: - Hotel/Airport/Cruise Port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: - Lunch
  • Not included: -Luna Park rides

Itinerary

  1. Art Gallery Of New South Wales

    45 min

    The gallery is free general admission and boasts a large and diverse collection, including Western

    art, Australian Indigenous art, and contemporary works.

    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/

  2. St. Mary's Cathedral

    20 min

    Entry to St Mary's Cathedral is free and open to the public. It is regarded as the Mother Church of Australian Catholics, and stands as the first Catholic Chapel in Australia. Beautiful architecture.

    https://stmaryscathedral.org.au/

  3. Anzac Memorial

    20 min

    Across the road and a short walk through Hyde Park, is the Anzac Memorial, which is a heritage-listed war memorial, museum and monument, and also free entry.

    https://www.anzacmemorial.nsw.gov.au/

  4. Westfield Bondi Junction

    one hour

    Value and variety is assured in a huge shopping mall and we can allocate time to buy yourself or people back home gifts, or click on the website and see if there is anything you want to check out.

    https://www.westfield.com.au/bondijunction

  5. Bondi Beach

    one hour

    Bondi Beach iconic status as a Sydney landmark. A popular spot known for its golden sand, lively atmosphere, and capturing the Aussie beach lifestyle. Take it all in on the walk way, or feel the sand in the toes or (Season pending) have a swim and sunbath dry.

  6. Watsons Bay

    1 h 30 min

    Located on the sandy shores of one of Sydney's most renowned harbour beaches, Watsons Bay is perfect for lunch. The Watsons Bay Hotel has a vibe and great food or take away and picnic in the park is option B.

    https://watsonsbayhotel.com.au/

  7. The Gap Lookout

    20 min

    The Gap is an ocean cliff at South Head in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia. The area, which faces the Tasman Sea, is located a short walk from Watsons Bay lunch area, and great for a few photos

  8. Milsons Point

    one hour

    Milsons Point is nice for a wander and the ideal spot for Sydney Harbour backdrop photos.

    Optional : Entering Luna Park Sydney is free. However, you will need to purchase tickets to access the rides and attractions. Luna Park offers various ticket options, including unlimited rides passes and single ride tickets.

    https://www.lunaparksydney.com/

  9. Sydney Harbour Bridge

    30 min

    Optional for your fitness and activity levels, you can jump back in our comfy ride as we head to The Rocks... or.....

    Walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge! It takes about 20-30 minutes. The distance is approximately 1 mile/1.6 kilometres. You can access the bridge via stairs or lifts. It's a safe and easy experience for all ages.

    Your driver will be ready and waiting on the other side (Counting how many times you stop and take photos hehehe.)

  10. The Rocks

    one hour

    You can wander along laneways, check out the heritage buildings and learn more about the fascinating

    history of this area and/or visit a few pubs, which your tour guides have been frequenting since they were legally allowed to drink and enter bars at 18 years old! The Glenmore has a roof top bar with amazing views that

    you wouldn't know just walking past it for instance.

    https://www.theglenmore.com.au/

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Art Gallery Of New South Wales Art Gallery Road, The Domain, 2000, Sydney, Australia See on map

End point

  • Art Gallery Of New South Wales Art Gallery Road, The Domain, 2000, Sydney, Australia See on map

Pickup points

  • Newtown Space
  • Kafnu Alexandria
  • Quality Apartments Camperdown
  • Adina Chippendale Sydney
  • Hotel Morris Sydney - Handwritten Collection
  • Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG
  • Little National Hotel Sydney
  • Space Q Capsule Hotel
  • East Side Hotel
  • Hyacinth Catalo Platform APAC
  • Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection
  • Rydges Sydney Central

and 273 more pickup points

Start: Multiple pickup locations offered.

Pickup details

  • Private tour picking up from any hotel in Sydney city area

Hotel pickup offered

During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.

Airport pickup offered

During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included airports.

  • Sydney Airport, Airport Dr, Mascot, New South Wales 2020 Australia

Port pickup offered

During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.

  • Sydney Harbour and White Bay

End: This Tour ends back at the meeting point.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

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

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