SYDNEY
Sydney’s best days out.
The 15 most popular full-day tours in Sydney. The ones locals send visitors to first, with prices, run times and who to book through.
A 10-hour Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney with Featherdale kangaroos, Echo Point Three Sisters, Scenic World rides, and a ferry back to Circular Quay.
Most Popular“Great experience all round, funny guide and we got engaged on this trip!”
Full-day Hunter Valley tour from Sydney with 3 cellar-door tastings, cheese and chocolate pairings, a distillery stop, and lunch.
“The guide was great and the whole experience was fun and amazing value for money”
Uncork the Hunter is a small-group Hunter Valley food-and-wine day with a cheese masterclass, brewery stop, and a gourmet grazing-box lunch.
“Well organised, affable and informative guide (Bill) and the chance to spend the day with a small group of like minded people drinking a variety of wines, many very good, and learning about aspects of wine making in the Hunter Valley. Worth every dollar of the very reasonable cost.”
Hop-on hop-off buses in Katoomba and Leura with live driver-guide commentary, top-deck views, and flexible walks to Blue Mountains icons.
“The guide book that was included was very helpful. Even more helpful was the advice given by the bus driver at each stop. The driver also gave some brief interesting info regarding the area. My only recommendation for improvement would be if the bus service ran more frequently, as the 1 hour intervals sometimes required…”
A full-day small-group Canberra trip from Sydney: Parliament House tour, National Museum time, War Memorial reflection, plus views from Mount Ainslie.
“The Guide was very good natured , smiling and informative. The seating space, and cushion comfort be improved”
A 7-hour Hunter Valley wine tour with VIP tastings, a cheese and wine masterclass, chocolate pairings, and a generous grazing lunch.
“Dave was very good and insightful, could’ve been improved if Dave was the wine pourer at all places.”
Hunter Valley full-day wine and food tour with small-group cellar-door tastings, vineyard lunch, chocolate and cheese stops, and included pickup.
“We had a great day out with our drive Bruce. The selection of venues were all good except lunch at the brewery which was less than average with many of us not finishing our meals.”
Full-day Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney with 3 winery tastings, behind-the-scenes access, lunch with a drink, pairings, and a distillery finale.
“Our guide Cheek is very friendly and also a good driver. Everything was great, especially loved cheese and wine paring. I learned some knowledge of wine too.”
Empress Canyon in the Blue Mountains: small-group abseiling and slot-canyon jumps with gourmet lunch, gear, and a waterfall finish.
“Expert tour guides with expertise in canyoning/ rappelling as well as the local plants/ animals/ rock formations. Stunning/ immersive views of the canyons. Not for the faint of heart. Be aware that you will be walking through knee/ waist high waRead more”
Small-group Blue Mountains day from Sydney with wildlife time, quieter lookouts, a clifftop hike, picnic lunch, and Mount Tomah gardens.
“The excursion was only 8 people, We were the only two that hiked. When I booked I thought most of the tour would be hiking. We just were dropped off on a trail and told to take it to the end and the tour guide would pick us up in 75 minuteRead more”
Small-group Blue Mountains day tour from Katoomba with hotel pickup, tailored off-road hikes, lunch, and wildlife spots for up to 4.
“We had a wonderful day with Paul. He showed us the beautiful blue mountains, we hiked through a rainforest, and he even found some wild kangaroos and wallabies for us to see. The day ended with the Three Sisters in the sunset. MagicRead more”
Private guide for up to 7 in Sydney: customize your half- or full-day with hotel pickup, comfy transport, and expert commentary.
“This is the best way to explore Sydney! Our guide, Mark, was excellent and made us feel like we were family visiting from out of town. This was the best day of our trip by far! This tour is worth the money. Don’t hesitate to book Mark for a private tour!”
Private full-day tour of Sydney’s icons and coast—The Rocks, Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Watsons Bay, Bondi and more with flexible stops.
“It was a good day with Ben. He was very knowledgeable and showed us all of the sights. Beautiful day in Sydney!”
Private 8-hour Sydney tour with harbour icons, Manly and Bondi coastal walks, hotel pickup, bottled water, and live commentary.
“Korhan was delightful, our whole family got along with him right away and we were very comfortable spending the day with him. He was friendly, knowledgeable and attentive and took beautiful pictures of our group. We saw all sorts of sighRead more”
Full-day rock climbing in the Blue Mountains from Katoomba with expert guides, all gear included, abseiling practice, and a picnic lunch.
“This was a great father and son experience. I am 56 years old and was feeling perhaps I am passed this but it was within my limits. There were a few occasions where I had experienced some fear factor especially in the canyoning obstacles. Read more”
The harbour, the coast and the country beyond it, every way to see them.
