Story of Sydney Tour (mini coach)

Name: Story of Sydney Tour (mini coach)
Brand: Viator
Price: 121.31 USD
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Rating: 4.9 (170 reviews)

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Curtesy hotel pick up in modern mini coach, discover the intriguing Story of Sydney in only 4 hours.

Told like a story, the tour begins where it all started, The Rocks. Discover how the area has evolved from a penal colony to housing two of the world’s most prominent icons.

Your 4 hour journey unfolds with many photo opportunities traveling past popular landmarks, through charming, vibrant neighbourhoods on route to Watsons Bay and Bondi Beach.

Discover the lively street culture, entertainment and shopping in Paddington and Darlinghurst, to the new and dazzling Barangaroo.

The Story of Sydney is the perfect orientation taking you on an intimate journey through Sydney from 1788 to today.

You will leave the tour with an abundance of knowledge as you discover the history, lifestyle and culture of the many diverse neighbourhoods that make up the City of Sydney.

Included

Fully escorted with entertaining commentary throughout
Listening devices available if required
Relaxed short walks along stunning harbour and coastal paths at The Gap, Watsons Bay and Bondi Beach
Air-conditioned vehicle
Plenty of photo opportunities of iconic Sydney architecture and famous landmarks

Not included

Alcoholic Beverages

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What you'll do

The Rocks
Sydney, Australia
The story begins where it all started for European Australia, The Rocks. Your guide will take you on an intimate journey, revealing how this important precinct has evolved from 1788 to today. Enjoy snapping many photos as you discover the history and the lifestyle today.
30 min
Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point, Easy walk from Circular Quay Train Station, Sydney, Australia
Stop under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and take a shot of yourself amongst the many iconic landmarks. Circular Quay is where the First Fleet landed on the 26th January 1788 and we treasure what we have preserved today.
20 min
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1D Mrs Macquaries Rd, The Rocks Visitors Centre, Sydney, Australia
Enjoy a harbour foreshore walk around to Mrs Macquaries Chair and a magnificent photo opportunity of Australia's most iconic landmarks - The Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Mrs Macquarie was the wife of our 5th Governor, Lachlan Macquarie, whom we celebrate as turning Sydney from penal colony to a proud international city.
25 min
Woolloomooloo Wharf
6 Cowper Wharf Rd, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, Australia
Travel through the eclectic neighborhoods of Woolloomooloo, Kings Cross and Potts Point that each have their own character and colourful story to tell, before venturing into the glitzy and glamourous Eastern suburbs.
Double Bay
Sydney, Australia
Dubbed as 'Sydney's Rodeo Drive', this elegant neighbourhood is a shopping and dining heaven. Discover popular restaurants, bars and many Australian boutique designers.
Watsons Bay
Watsons Bay, Australia
Grab a coffee or refreshment and enjoy the stunning scenery as you walk this famous coastal path.
25 min
Bondi Beach
Sydney, Australia
Dip your feet in as you enjoy a walk Australia's most famous beach.
20 min
Paddington
Sydney, Australia
Travel back into the city via the popular suburbs of Paddington and Darlinghurst. Discover where you can enjoy venues with a terrific nightlife and shopping.
Back in the city, discover the most beautiful shopping mall, The Queen Victoria Building and many small bars nearby
Get a snapshot of China Town and Darling Harbour before we wrap it all up at the newest and most impressive precinct, Barrangaroo.

Meeting and pickup

48 locations

Pickup details

The tour begins at 8:30am at the back entrance of the Four Seasons Hotel, Harrington Street, The Rocks. Pick up can also be arranged from other city hotels for people with mobility challenges.

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Paradox Sydney
27 O'Connell Street, Sydney, Australia
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Harbour Rocks By Ode Hotels
34 Harrington Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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The Russell Boutique Hotel
143A George St, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
11 Jamison Street, Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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The Mercantile Hotel
25 George St, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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Rydges Australia Square
97-99 Pitt St, Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
30 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia
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The Grand Hotel
30 Hunter St, Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Harbour Hotel
55 George Street, Sydney, Australia
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The Grace Sydney
77 York Street, King Streets, Sydney, Australia
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Mantra 2 Bond Street Sydney
Cnr George St & Bond St, Sydney, Australia
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MPI Hotels
Level 3, 88 Cumberland St, Sydney, Australia
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Crown Sydney
1 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney, Australia
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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
No. 1 Martin Place, Sydney, Australia
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Establishment Hotel
5 Bridge Lane, Not Bridge Street. Access to hotel via Abercrombie Wy, Sydney, Australia
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Park Hyatt Sydney
7 Hickson Road, Sydney, Australia
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Shangri-la Sydney
176 Cumberland Street, Sydney, Australia
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The Australian Heritage Hotel
100 Cumberland St, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
199 George Street, Sydney, Australia
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The Clarence Hotel, Sydney
193 Clarence St, Sydney, Australia
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Metro Apartments On Darling Harbour
132-136 Sussex St, Corner of King and Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia
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The Langham, Sydney
89-113 Kent St, Sydney, Australia
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Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay, Sydney, Australia
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Hotel Palisade
35 Bettington St, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia
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East Side Hotel
177 Cumberland St, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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Intercontinental Sydney By IHG
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, Australia
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Napoleon on Kent
Napoleon on Kent Serviced Apar 219 Kent St, Sydney, Australia
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Hyacinth Catalo Platform APAC
55 Harrington Street, The Rocks, Sydney, Australia
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Rendezvous Hotel Sydney The Rocks
75 Harrington St, Sydney, Australia
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The York by Swiss-Belhotel
5 York St, Sydney, Australia
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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, 61 101 Phillip Street, Sydney, Australia
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Wynyard Hotel
107 Clarence St, Sydney, Australia
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SKYE Suites Sydney
300 Kent Street, Sydney, Australia
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Megaboom City Hotel
93 York St, Level 1, Sydney, Australia
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The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
98 Gloucester St, Sydney, Australia
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Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
61 Macquarie Street, East Circular Quay, Sydney, Australia
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West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton
65 Sussex St, Sydney, Australia
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Adina Sydney Darling Harbour
55 Shelley Street, King Street Wharf, Sydney, Australia
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Swissotel Sydney
68 Market Street, Sydney, Australia
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Ibis Sydney Barangaroo
22 Shelley Street, Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pick up and drop off from your CBD city hotel (or convenient CBD city location)
Wear comfortable shoes for other optional short walks
Remember your camera
Sunhat / warm jacket as per weather conditions

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

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