New South Wales | Sydney, Blue Mountains & Surrounds Experiences
PRIVATE EXCURSIONS
Blue Mountain Luxury Diamond Day
Perfect for animal lovers, enter Calmsey Hill to experience wildlife including kangaroos, emus, wombats and koalas up close. Then, travel to the iconic Blue Mountains where your private guide will discuss history of the region. Delight in stunning views of the Jamison Valley and famous three sisters, plus enjoy lunch at Echoes Restaurant. On your return, stop at Govetts Leap and the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens
Price: $783
Blue Mountains Excursion
A full-day private guided experience to the Blue Mountains. Begin at Featherdale Wildlife Park, home to Australia's favorite marsupials. Then, enjoy morning tea at Kings Tableland with breathtaking views over Jamison Valley, followed by lunch at a local cafe, a hike to Wentworth Falls and a stroll through Katoomba town. Conclude your day with views of the famous Three Sisters rock formation and Narrowneck Plateau.
Price: $577
Cruise Like a Local
Board your Sensational Sydney Cruise to commence a private lunch experience. Your personal host will share the rich history of the harbor, Opera House, bays and covers. Enjoy time to swim, kayak, fish or just relax onboard on the expansive deck. Plus, savor a three-course barbeque lunch.
Price: $2,171
Cruise Like a Local
Embark on a 52-foot yacht cruising past Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, then visit a secluded cove for kayaking, swimming, fishing or simple relaxation. Savor a three-course barbeque lunch with soft drinks, local beers and regional wines.
Price: $240/shared | $2,265/private
Essential Sydney Experience
A guided discovery of the Rocks Precinct, convict-built cottages, pubs and the first church in Australia, visit the botanical gardens, the first Parliament House, St. Marys Cathedral, Hyde Parks Barracks and Bondi Beach, and savor lunch overlooking the harbor.
Price: $449
Highlights by Bike Adventure
Enjoy this comfortable guided bike ride with stunning harbor views as you pedal past Circular Quay, the piers at Walsh Bay, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park and the botanical gardens.
Price: $69/shared | $188/private
Hunter Valley Diamond Luxury Experience
A private, guided day through the Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest and renowned wine region. Begin with a tasting at a five-star winery in Mount View, followed by a cheese and wine pairing at Leogate Estate. Enjoy a relaxing two-course lunch overlooking the vineyards, then explore family-owned Keith Tulloch Winery with tastings and handmade praline chocolates.
Price: $640
Surf Lesson
Enjoy the thrill of surfing beautiful Bondi Beach with your own personal instructor who will meet the needs of any skill level from novice to advanced.
Price: $113
Sydney Experience
Explore all the highlights of Sydney as you choose where to go with everything from St. Mary's Cathedral, Parliament and the Botanical Gardens to The Rocks, Circular Quay and more. Includes morning or afternoon tea.
Price: $424
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise
This stylish sightseeing cruise provides a fascinating insider's look at the life, work and play of locals. Discover the city's unique architecture, historic sites and beautiful natural assets.
Price: $628
Sydney Harbour Highlights: Tea at Sea
A small group experience aboard a comfortable yacht, your captain and host share the rich history of the harbor, bay, coves and iconic sights with light morning tea, coffee, juice and water service.
Price: $84/shared | $1,045/private
Sydney Harbour Long Progressive Dinner Cruise
Embark on a luxury cruiser for a delectable appetizer cocktail as you cruise past the harbor's famous sights, past the luxury mansions and into quiet bays, before arrival at a spectacular waterside restaurant location for your main meal. Then, relish a sweet dessert on your return cruise as you enjoy watching the sun set.
Price: $447
Sydney Luxury Diamond Experience
Revel in cityscapes of Garden Island, Bondi Beach, Oxford Street, Manly Cove, and the Eastern Suburbs with morning tea, then pass historic buildings in the Rocks Precinct while your private guide shares stories of the city's early days.
Price: $441
Ultimate Sydney Sailing Adventure
Begin with a guided tour of the city including The Rocks, the Observatory, Circular Quay and the Botanical Gardens. After a short walk to Mrs. Macquaries's chair with views of the bridge and Opera House, drive through Woolloomooloo and King's Cross for lunch at a private yacht club. Then, continue on to Watsons Bay and Bondi Beach to arrive at Darling Harbour where you will board a comfortable yacht for a two-hour cruise around the harbor.
Price: $1,042
SHARED EXCURSIONS
Aussie Gold Experience
Enjoy this extremely popular, behind-the-scenes view of Taronga Zoo's unique Australian animal collection, designed specifically for the inquisitive traveler.
Price: $78
Blue Mountains Deluxe Day Tour
Explore Calmsley Hill, a working farm and home to kangaroos, wombats, koalas and emus. Then, discover the Blue Mountains, viewing the Three Sisters, Jamison Valley, Govett's Leap and more, plus lunch at Hydro Majestic Hotel. On the return, stop at Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens and toast to your day with a glass of sparkling wine.
Price: $219
Bondi Local Excursion
Known for its beauty and vibrant ambience, experience the interactive history of Bondi and a live surf demonstration before joining your instructor for a fun surf lesson. Then, relish a seafood barbeque lunch at a restaurant set on the waterfront.
Price: $268
Boutique Wine & Cheese Experience
A mouthwatering day in the country for gourmands and wine connoisseurs alike, delight in the flavors of Hunter Valley including fresh produce, world-class wineries, gourmet lunch, tastings with wine paired with cheeses and chocolates and meet and greets with winemakers.
Price: $150
Brilliant Starlight Dinner Cruise
Board your Captain Cook vessel for stunning views of the harbor while savoring a three-course dinner. After dinner, enjoy live music and dancing or stargaze with the city's twinkling lights in the background.
Price: $108
Cottage Point Inn Fly & Lunch
Let aerial views inspire as you fly by seaplane to a waterfront restaurant offering creative Australian cuisine, then revel in views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
Price: $427
Cruise Like a Local
Embark on a 52-foot yacht cruising past Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, then visit a secluded cove for kayaking, swimming, fishing or simple relaxation. Savor a three-course barbeque lunch with soft drinks, local beers and regional wines.
Price: $240/shared | $2,265/private
Gold Penfolds Dinner Cruise
Don your smart casual apparel for an inviting evening aboard a luxury vessel for a harbor cruise with a six-course degustation dinner paired perfectly with Penfolds wines.
Price: $188
Highlights by Bike Adventure
Enjoy this comfortable guided bike ride with stunning harbor views as you pedal past Circular Quay, the piers at Walsh Bay, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park and the botanical gardens.
Price: $69/shared | $188/private
Jet Thrill Ride
Enjoy an exhilarating jet boat ride filled with spins, slides and stunts among the sights surrounding the bay including the bridge, Opera House, Fort Denison and more.
Price: $67
Panoramic Sydney Sights
Explore the historic Rocks Precinct, stunning botanical gardens, famed Bondi Beach, and a visit to Mrs. Macquarie's Point.
Price: $94
Rags to Riches Walking Excursion
Immerse in a culinary discovery through the cobblestone streets of the historic Rocks Precinct and into the contemporary neighborhood of Barangaroo. Sample a light snack to get you started, then tour a pub, enjoy a plate and beer tasting then a cocktail in a rooftop bar. Finish your experience with a gelato in Barangaroo.
Price: $98
Sensational Sydney by Sea & Land
Sail upon a 52-foot yacht, learning about harbor history with views of the bridge, Opera House, covers and bays. After lunch, explore the Rocks Precinct, popular Bondi Beach and enjoy coastal cliff walks.
Price: $178
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
A fun and easy way to get active, enjoy thing unique experience of walking on water. This lesson includes all equipment needed.
Price: $50
Sunset Dinner Cruise
Board your luxury vessel to savor a three-course Australian dinner as the sun sets over the harbor. Relish the twinkling city lights and clear evening sky as you sip your favorite cocktail.
Price: $87
Sydney Bridge Climb
An exhilarating, guided journey to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, venture along the outer arch of the Bridge on catwalks and ladders to the peak, more than 400 feet high and offering spectacular views.
Price: $240
Sydney Harbour Discovery Lunch Cruise
Discover Sydney Harbour and its secluded beaches on a three-hour cruise with commentary, a full Aussie-style barbeque buffet and time to disembark and stroll a secluded National Park beach or swim in the warm waters.
Price: $51
Sydney Harbour Flight
Revel in an incredible helicopter flight over iconic Sydney attractions, including the Opera House, bridge and further afield to the Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley.
Price: $192
Sydney Harbour Highlights: Tea at Sea
A small group experience aboard a comfortable yacht, your captain and host share the rich history of the harbor, bay, coves and iconic sights with light morning tea, coffee, juice and water service.
Price: $84/shared | $1,045/private
Sydney Icons: Bays & Beaches
Cruise the harbor and its scenic sights to arrive at Sydney Harbour National Park with time to swim or stroll the beach. Then, delight in a guided tour of the historical Quarantine Station & Museum.
Price: $105
Sydney Opera House Architectural Excursion
Meet your guide for a historical tour learning how a man from Denmark created a sculpture on Sydney Harbour that changed the course of 20th-century architecture. Hear how the visionaries, idealists, architects, engineers and artists together built this engineering masterpiece.
Price: $31
Sydney Opera House Tour
Step beneath the sails and discover what makes the Opera House so inspiring. Discover insider stories of its artists and performances, learn how Jorn Utzon's vision came to life and capture photographs from vantage points throughout the theater.
Price: $31
Sydney Opera House: Backstage Experience
With exclusive access, meet at the stage door to go behind the curtain discovering the spaces and places normally hidden from the public. Then, savor a hot breakfast in the Green Room, the backstage retreat only available to staff, crew and performers.
Price: $125
Sydney Opera House: Tour & Dine
This incredible journey begins with guided exploration of the world heritage listed building learning insider secrets about its theatres and foyers. Then, enjoy lunch with your choice of beverages at the Opera Kitchen, overlooking the stunning harbor.
Price: $31
Sydney Princess Whale Watching Cruise
A lovely afternoon on the water, enjoy a BBQ lunch onboard as you travel through Sydney Harbour to the Pacific Ocean observing whales frolicking in their natural habitat.
Price: $74
The Rocks Aboriginal Heritage Dreaming Excursion
Be touched by the ancient aboriginal culture and uncover spiritual connections, learning about Dreamtime Culture, the language, materials and traditions on this enlightening walk.
Price: $39
The Rocks Daily Walking Experience
Stories unfold about the First Fleet of convicts arriving in Sydney in 1788. Hear about the antics of the sailors, larrikins and rogues as they roamed the rugged area, and visit storehouses, cottages and the dockside.
Price: $23
The Story of Sydney
Ideal for first-time visitors, learn the intriguing history of how Sydney evolved from its colorful convict past to the sophisticated city it is today, with visits to The Rocks precinct, historical buildings, Paddington, Darlinghurst and more.
Price: $105
The Taste of Sydney
Showcasing Sydney's vibrant foodie districts and unique eateries, delve into culture and history sampling gourmet cuisine, artisan drinks and wine, plus enjoy a gin tasting at a distillery.
Price: $185
Wild Australia Experience
A professional zookeeper takes you on an exclusive journey to get up-close and personal with native wildlife. You'll enjoy learning about their behaviors and how they are cared for at Taronga Zoo.
Price: $99
BEHIND THE LETTERS | FD: Full-day, 7+ hours | HD: Half-day, 3 - 6 hours | M: Meals included | T: Transfers included | + This age and over welcome
Please ask us for details when booking. Age and weight restrictions may apply; times may vary and may include transportation time. Certain activities might not be suitable for all ages or health conditions. Activities may be available only on certain days of the week. As to activities where alcohol is served, age restrictions may apply. To ensure access to the most in-demand experiences, please book in advance. Prices are per person; private excursions are based on double occupancy based on maximum two participants. Prices are valid for select travel; at the time you purchase your vacation, rates may be higher. Subject to availability and change; certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Please ask your Destination Specialist about availability of excursions and COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Clients are responsible for adhering to all government and supplier mandates and guidelines. Not responsible for errors or omissions. Images copyright: Tourism Australia.
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