Cultural Tours in New South Wales

Scratch the (dirty) underbelly of Sydney's notorious red light district on this sin and beer drenched private Sydney tour. Hear about the notorious figures and big-time pimps who made 'the Cross' what it is today: a gritty, urban hub of vices that come in many guises. The best thing is, because this is a private tour, we can adjust the itinerary to suit you, so let us know when you're booking if there any special places you are dying to visit!

The best way to experience a new city is with someone who knows it intimately, & appreciates it passionately. This full day, private, guided tour shows you Sydney at its best - from the most famous tourist icons, to the hidden gems that only a Sydney-sider knows how to find and enjoy.

Explore the culinary treats of Sydney's Chinatown on a walking tour. Try dishes like: salt-and-pepper eggplant, custard puffs, Chinese lamb skewers, dumplings, noodles, Filipino leche flan, and sit down for a traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Learn context and insights about the area from your guide and feel good knowing that revenue from the tour supports organizations dedicated to fostering cross-cultural understanding, and towards training and employment opportunities for refugees and disadvantaged youth

Get the opportunity to dive among grey nurse sharks, stingrays, and sea turtles on this beginner scuba dive at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Book your passes ahead for this popular tour, which includes a full scuba training session, use of all gear, and supervision by a guide as you dive in the huge aquarium.

Explore Philip Island and the Mornington Peninsula on this 12-hour, small-group tour from Melbourne. With a small group of just 12 people, visit the area's landmarks and highlights, including a wildlife sanctuary and lunch at the Green Olive Winery Restaurant (own expense). Upgrade for reserved seating in the front of the vehicle.

Take in the highlights of Byron Bay on a 3-hour small-group tour. Check out the Byron Arts Trail at the Arts & Industry Park, see the Cape Byron Light, and look for wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales (June-Oct). Grab a snack at the Byron Bay Cookies shop and visit The Farm Byron Bay for coffee, tea, juice, and a stroll around the farm. Your guide shares commentary with your small group, which is limited to a maximum of six participants for a more personalized experience.

See more of New South Wales with a small-group tour of the Blue Mountains with visits to Fetherdale Wildlife Park and Scenic World. See some of Australia's unique wildlife, experience the Three Sister's Rock formation and get a taste of small town life with free time to explore the charming village of Leura. Then enjoy a river cruise from Homebush Bay back to Circular Quay and see the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge up close.