Ticket Big Bus Sydney Essential 48 Hours Hop On Hop-Off

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Discover Sydney and Bondi Beach with our 48-hour Essential Ticket, offering a flexible hop-on, hop-off bus tour aboard an open-top double-decker. Explore Sydney’s most famous landmarks at your own pace—hop off at key attractions and rejoin the tour whenever you’re ready, or stay on board for a complete scenic journey.

City Tour (Red Route)
Experience Sydney’s must-see sights, including the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, The Rocks, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. With over 20 stops, you can easily explore the city’s top attractions.

Bondi & Bays Tour (Blue Route)
Visit Bondi Beach, a world-famous destination for sun and surf. Travel through Sydney’s eastern suburbs, Rose Bay, and Double Bay, with over 10 stops connecting you to the city’s coastal gems.

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Additional Information How to get started... go to any Big Bus stop along the route, use a printed map or download the Big Bus Tours app from Google Play or the App Store for directions wherever you are and to see bus stop locations, bus schedules, city maps and great things to do with our free appDon't worry, your time doesn't start until you redeem your voucher for a ticket. Show your ticket to a staff member at one of the Big Bus stops or on board the bus. They will give you a receipt that you can use to board the bus during the ticket's validity periodAll buses offer educational and informative pre-recorded narration in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese and JapaneseThe narration is transmitted from audio equipment near your seat: connect with the free disposable wired headphones available on board, or bring your own headphones with a jackThe approximate tour duration for the route is: City Tour - Red Route: 1 hour, 45 minutes; Bondi Tour - Blue Route: 1 hour, 30 minutesMost of our buses are wheelchair accessible. So that we can make arrangements for the day of your tour, please contact us before bookingBig Bus Tours operates every day. On rare occasions, our service may be affected by events outside of our control. Please download the app for more informationA child ticket is available for children between the ages of 3–15. All passengers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over. Children under the age of 2 may travel free of charge. Strollers must be folded and stored on the lower deckCity Tour - Red Route: First bus: 9:00 a.m. from stop #1: Circular Quay. Last full circle tour: 4:30 p.m. from stop #1: Circular Quay. Bus frequency: every 30-45 minutesBondi Tour - Blue Route: First bus: 9:30 a.m. from stop #24: Central Station. Last full circle tour: 4:00 p.m. from stop #24: Central Station. Bus frequency: 35 minutesThe ticket must be used on consecutive days, and the date you select at the time of booking must be the first day of the tour. Some tours also require you to select a travel time, to secure your seatWe cannot change the start date of your ticket if you have already redeemed it. We are not able to offer or guarantee date and time flexibility on any ticket inclusions operated by third parties (for example river cruises or attraction entry) Inclusions 48 hours Hop-on, Hop-offVisit the main sights, with the Sydney City Tour (Red Route) and Bondi Tour (Blue Route)Pre-recorded commentary in 8 languagesThe driver will provide you with disposable wired headphonesFully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change) Exclusions Hotel pick-up and drop-offTransportation to the meeting pointGuideTickets, meals, and drinks unless specifically stated in the tour inclusionsOther unspecified services Cancellation policy Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered Meeting point

You are welcome to join our tours from any stop on:

City Tour - Red Route
1. **Circular Quay**
- George St (opposite DFS Galleria near the corner of Alfred St)
2. **Sydney Tower/Westfield Sydney**
- 60 Castlereagh Street (near corner with King Street, outside Lao Feng Xiang Jewellery Shop)
3. **Australian Museum**
- William St (next to Cook & Philip Park, near College St. intersection)
4. **William St.**
- 100 William St (between Crown St & Palmer St, outside The Sydney Boulevard Hotel)
5. **Kings Cross**
- Darlinghurst Rd (outside Crest Hotel Chemist, near Kings Cross station)
6. **El Alamein Fountain**
- Macleay St (outside Oasis Emporium, opposite the fountain)
7. **Woolloomooloo Bay**
- Cowper Wharf Rd (outside Woolloomooloo Hotel)
8. **Sydney Opera House**
- Macquarie St (next to underpass)
9. **Botanical Gardens**
- Macquarie St, Crystal Palace Gate (scenic walk to Mrs Macquarie's Chair)
10. **State Library**
- Macquarie St (outside NSW State Library, near Hunter St intersection)
11. **Hyde Park**
- Prince Albert Rd (outside Hyde Park Barracks Museum)
12. **Central Station**
- Pitt Street, Bus Bay 18 (opposite Wake Up Sydney hostel)
13. **Power House Museum**
- Harris St (near Macarthur St intersection, opposite Hannah's Pies)
14. **Sydney Fish Market**
- Harris St (outside the Post Office near the Pyrmont Bridge Rd intersection)
15. **The Star**
- Pirrama Rd (opposite casino steps)
16. **Maritime Museum**
- Murray St (opposite Pyrmont Bridge Hotel)
17. **International Convention Centre**
- Darling Drive (beside Harbourside)
18. **Chinese Gardens / Chinatown**
- Harbour Street (beside Chinese Gardens, near Liverpool Street intersection)
19. **Sea Life Sydney Aquarium**
- Wheat Rd (under the footbridge)
20. **King St Wharf**
- Erskine Street (outside Macquarie Bank building, near corner of Shelly Street)
21. **Barangaroo**
- 21 Hickson Road (opposite Roslyn Packer Theatre)
22. **Sydney Harbour Bridge**
- 11 Hickson Road (near Ives Steps Wharf & Pier 1 Hotel)
23. **The Rocks**
- 5 Hickson Road (behind Campbell's Stores)

Bondi Tour - Blue Route
24. **Central Station**
- Pitt Street, Bus Bay 18 (opposite Wake Up Sydney hostel)
25. **Town Hall**
- 339 Pitt Street (outside the Kimpton Margot Hotel)
26. **Australian Museum**
- William St (next to Cook & Philip Park, near College St intersection)
27. **William St.**
- 100 William St (between Crown St & Palmer St, outside The Sydney Boulevard Hotel)
28. **Paddington Town Hall**
- Oxford St (opposite Town Hall)
29. **Centennial Parklands**
- Oxford St, between Jersey Road and Queen Street Paddington (next to The Light Brigade pub)
30. **Bondi Beach**
- Campbell Parade (outside ‘Between the Flags’ shop near the corner of Roscoe St)
31. **North Bondi**
- Campbell Parade (opposite Brighton Boulevard)
32. **Rose Bay**
- 735 New South Head Road (outside Anytime Fitness)
33. **Double Bay**
- 401 New South Head Road (next to the Commonwealth Bank)
34. **Yurong Street**
- William Street (bus stop outside the Australian Museum, near the southwest corner of William & Yurong Streets)