Author John Vlahides visits Sydney’s iconic Opera House, explores Circular Quay and The Rocks, and takes a trip to the nearby Blue Mountains. The City of Sydney received 7 million domestic visitors and 2.7 million international visitors in year ending December 2010, making it the 42nd most visited city in the world. Watch this beautiful video by the popular tour provider Lonely Planet.
Popular Things To Do in Sydney!
Sydney and Bondi Hop-on Hop-off Tour
From AUD $ 40.00
Explore Sydney and Bondi Beach on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour, which takes you by double-decker bus to 34 stops around the city including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Bondi Beach and more. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded commentary on board. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Attraction Pass Including Taronga Zoo, Sydney Opera House, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
From AUD $99.00
A Sydney attraction pass is the smart travel companion for every visitor to Sydney. With various options to choose from, your Sydney pass makes sightseeing a breeze with transport options, and up to 50% savings! Choose from six different passes to create your own sampling of Sydney’s top attractions. READ MORE & BOOK TOUR
Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter
From AUD$209.00
Fly over beautiful Sydney Harbour by helicopter for a bird’s-eye view of Sydney. Your expert pilot will provide informative commentary on all the sites as you soar through Sydney skies for approximately 20 minutes. You’ll have the best vantage point of Sydney and its sparkling blue harbor, 1,000 feet up in the air during your memorable helicopter flight. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Tower Restaurant Buffet
From AUD$ 55.00
Ride the elevator up to Sydney Tower Restaurant for an amazing dining experience with a bird’s-eye view of Sydney. Located nearly 1,000 feet (305m) high on the city’s tallest building, the restaurant slowly rotates to provide a 360-degree view of Sydney. More than 40 freshly-prepared dishes from local and international cuisines are offered.READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney BridgeClimb
From AUD$198.00
Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge for the ultimate Sydney experience! On a 3.5-hour guided Sydney BridgeClimb, your professional leader will take you along the outer arches of the bridge on catwalks and ladders up to the 440-foot (134-meter) summit, where you’ll admire amazing 360-degree views of the city, the Sydney Opera House and the majestic Blue Mountains. READ MORE & BOOK TOUR
Sydney Taronga Zoo General Entry Ticket and Wild Australia Experience
From AUD$127.00
Taronga Zoo is one of Sydney’s top attractions and is loved by locals and tourists alike. Located on the magnificent harbor, just 12 minutes by ferry with views of iconic landmarks this is truly a zoo with a view! READ MORE AND BOOK
Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves Motorcoach Day Tour
From AUD$159.00
Enjoy a trip through the scenic Blue Mountains and admire the otherworldly beauty of the Jenolan Caves on a day tour from Sydney. Pass through the mountain township of Katoomba and take in panoramic views of the Three Sisters pinnacles at Echo Point. See the stalactites and dramatically lit chambers of the Jenolan Caves, and photograph the stunning waters of the Blue Lake. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Harbour Coffee Cruise
From AUD$55.00
Your cruise of Sydney’s harbor takes you past the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison and other attractions on the Main Habour. You’ll then cruise the magnificent upper reaches of Middle Harbour, where palatial waterfront homes, parks, beaches and marinas reveal Sydney’s relaxed lifestyle at its best. You have a choice of 10:00am or 2:15pm departures from Jetty 6 at Circular Quay. READ MORE AND BOOK
Hunter Valley Wineries and Wilderness Small-Group Tour
From AUD$209.00
Take a small-group day trip from Sydney to tour the beautiful Hunter Valley and sample the region’s delicious wines, cheeses and chocolate. You’ll visit artisanal small-production wineries, hand-feed native animals at an Australian wildlife park and enjoy a gourmet lunch at a vineyard restaurant (if option selected).. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Harbour Cruise with Taronga Zoo Entry Ticket
From AUD$59.00
Enjoy a fun-filled day cruising through beautiful Sydney Harbour and visiting Taronga Zoo. See iconic Sydney landmarks from the water, take a ride on the Sky Safari Gondola and meet the animals of Taronga Zoo. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter
From AUD$209.00
Enjoy a fun-filled day cruising through beautiful Sydney Harbour and visiting Taronga Zoo. See iconic Sydney landmarks from the water, take a ride on the Sky Safari Gondola and meet the animals of Taronga Zoo. READ MORE AND BOOK
Sydney Tower Restaurant Buffet
From AUD$209.00
Enjoy panoramic views and an incredible meal at the Sydney Tower Restaurant, perched atop the tallest building in Sydney. You’ll spot Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Blue Mountains and more – every time you glance out of the rotating restaurant’s windows, another sight comes into view! The buffet lunch or dinner includes a range of tasty dishes that is sure to please everyone in your party. READ MORE AND BOOK