This Sydney city tour begins at Bondi Beach, Australia’s most famous beach, where the coastal walk offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the seaside atmosphere and experience the city like a local. The ocean views, relaxed lifestyle and vibrant surroundings make this stop an iconic introduction to Sydney, with time to take in the scenery or enjoy a coffee before continuing.
The journey continues to Watsons Bay, home to one of the city’s most spectacular viewpoints. From The Gap, visitors can admire breathtaking views of the entrance to Sydney Harbour, a prime location for memorable photos of the ocean and dramatic coastal cliffs. The route then heads to Rose Bay, where the site of the first airport of the Empire is visited, with time for a brief stop before moving on.
Passing through Kings Cross and the historic El Alamein Fountain, the tour blends urban character with history before arriving at Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair. Located right on the water, this stop includes a short walk offering outstanding views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, two of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The final stop is The Rocks, Sydney’s oldest neighborhood, known for its historic buildings, former convict cottages and traditional bars. The return drive passes through the Royal Botanic Gardens and along Macquarie Street, where the first Parliament House of Australia can be seen. The tour concludes in The Rocks, at the heart of Sydney’s historic district.