Tours and Trips in Sydney

Gain a comprehensive introduction to Sydney on a private sightseeing tour, a personalized experience ideal for first-time visitors. Navigate the city alongside a private guide and tick off Sydney highlights such as Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and The Rocks. Plus, stop for morning tea and relish the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

If you want to leave Australia with a lasting memory, and perhaps some new skills, try this cooking class hosted by Sydney Seafood School in the Sydney Fish Market. Get a real taste of local flavors and, after watching a demonstration, try your hand at making dishes inspired by fresh Australian seafood. Enjoy included wine tastings to match the dishes and take home a recipe booklet and souvenir apron.

Go sightseeing over Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute private helicopter flight, then celebrate your time in Sydney with a delicious waterside lunch at Wolfies Grill. Your scenic helicopter flight provides fantastic views of iconic Sydney monuments including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, in addition to a bird's-eye view of the coast and city skyline. Top off this deluxe Sydney experience with lunch at a premier restaurant. Soak in views of Sydney Harbour while savoring your meal.

Enjoy a quintessentially Australian experience with a ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train, followed by wine tasting in the Yarra Valley. Wind your way through the dramatic scenery of the Dandenong Ranges, tuck into a hearty spit-roast lunch at the Fergusson's Winery and indulge your sweet tooth at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Then, spend the afternoon enjoying tours and tastings at the Rochford and Dominique Portet wineries. This full-day tour includes hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Melbourne.

Escape the city for an action-packed tour of the Blue Mountains, including round-trip coach transport from Sydney. Pay a visit to the Sydney Olympic Park;observe kangaroos and koalas at the Featherdale Wildlife Park; and see landmarks like the Three Sisters, Boars Head Rock and Wentworth Falls. After lunch at a local restaurant (own expense), ride the skyrail at Scenic World (extra cost), then enjoy a scenic cruise down the Parramatta River to Sydney Harbour. This small-group tour is limited to 21 people and includes hotel pick-up.

This morning you are going to enjoy some good old fashioned fun amidst some of the most beautiful rainforest in Victoria. The journey will take you through Melbourne's eastern suburbs with views of the Dandenongs in the distance.Ride the restored Puffing Billy Steam Train for memorable journey on Australia's most notable narrow gauge railway. Enjoy lush ferns and dense forests of the neaby Dandenong Ranges.

Add an edge to your Sydney sightseeing cruise with this 4-hour Rock 'n' Roll cruise. Sing along to classic hits performed by live entertainers and DJs or hit the dancefloor to rock out to your favorite tunes! Tuck into a delicious buffet dinner as you drift past landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, then enjoy the dazzling Darling Harbour Firework Show.

Enjoy a romantic experience sailing on Sydney Harbour. You won't have to worry about steering the ship, as you'll have your own skipper. It's a great way to see many of Sydney's top sites from an incredible viewpoint. You'll sail past Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Fort Denison, and Taronga Zoo. Conveniently, the tour allows you to bring your own food and drink, or pre-booked catering can be arranged, making it the perfect customized experience.

Depart from Sydney for a full day of nature in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park to see Australian wildlife, and choose from optional attractions (own expense) such as Scenic World, the Blackheath wilderness, or Waradah Aboriginal Centre near the Three Sisters. Cap off the day by stopping at Leura Cascades before taking a RiverCat cruise back to Sydney Harbour on a small-group tour that is limited to 11 people.

The Blue Mountains are a popular day trip destination from Sydney, but you don't have to join a tour to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes. This 1-day pass offers full access to Scenic World, one of the region's top attractions, including unlimited rides on the Scenic Skyway, Cableway, Walkway, and Railway.

While in Tasmania, learn about some of Australia's aquatic creatures on a 45-minute tour of Seahorse World, an aquarium located outside Launceston on the northern coast. Your guide takes you through three exhibits: the Cave of the Seahorse, the Southern Ocean Aquarium, and a high-tech seahorse farm. Check out the accessible critters in the touch pool, and view marine life from the southern seas like giant cuttlefish, weedy seadragons, a Tasmanian giant crab, and sharks.

Explore the highlights of the Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves on a full-day tour with a knowledgeable guide. Travel from Sydney to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park to take in the Three Sisters, Jamison Valley, Govetts Leap and Grose Valley. Then go underground on a fascinating tour of Jenolan Caves, one of the most extensive cave systems in the world. You'll also enjoy photo ops of wild kangaroos and wallabies on this memorable tour of Australia's natural treasures.

Get nostalgic as you dance to classic hits and relive the 'good old days' on-board a Retro Cruise! Admire glittering views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House on a 3.5-hour evening cruise around Sydney Harbour, while DJs spin tunes from the 70's, 80's and 90's. Along the way, tuck into a delicious buffet dinner, sip cocktails from the bar (own expense) and enjoy on-board entertainment, including great prizes and giveaways.

Explore Sydney like a local on this half-day sailing cruise. Your expert captain takes you out in a luxury yacht, passing close to iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Fort Denison, before continuing out to Balmoral. Snack on a light lunch that includes fresh seafood, Australian cheeses and a glass of sparkling wine. During your 4-hour sail, enjoy time to swim, learn sailing basics, or simply kick back on this small-group tour limited to 20 people, which ensures an intimate experience.

Dive into the watery world of Australia's native marine creatures at the SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Get an up-close view of penguins, sharks, stingrays, seahorses and more as you explore 12 distinct ecosystems at the beautifully designed aquarium. Skip to the front of the line with your ticket, so you'll have more time to watch playful penguins and marvel at jellyfish.

Escape the tourist trail as you paddle your way around Sydney’s Middle Harbour on this 3-hour self-guided tour. After picking up your rental kayaks and mastering some basic techniques, set off on an independent adventure, getting close to wildlife in the Garigal National Park or exploring some of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches. With all equipment and full instruction included, this kayak rental is ideal for all skill levels, including first-timers looking for an adventure.

Ride the historic Puffing Billy train, sample Aussie specialties in the Yarra Valley and visit the Healesville Sanctuary on this action-packed full-day tour from Melbourne. Soak up the dramatic scenery as you chug through the Dandenong Ranges, then tuck into a delicious spit-roast lunch at the Fergusson's Winery and sample sweet treats at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Finally, spot native Australian animals like kangaroos, koalas and emus, and enjoy an exclusive 'Meet and Feed' experience at the Healesville Sanctuary.

The Blue Mountains, located outside of Sydney, are home to some of New South Wales' most scenic landscapes. Enhance your experience of the region's natural splendor on this 11-hour tour from Sydney, which includes a return river cruise. Delve into the Aboriginal history of Wentworth Falls, explore the manicured gardens of Leura Village, and capture stunning views of the historic Blue Gum Forest and Grose Valley, known as the Australian Grand Canyon. Round-trip transport from your Sydney hotel, a river cruise, and refreshments are included.

Sample lots of great wine, cheese and other gourmet treats on a full-day tour to the Hunter Valley. Known for its great growing climate and fine wines, the Hunter Valley also boasts fantastic food producers who make the most of the fresh local ingredients. Your guide takes your small group to boutique wineries and cheese producers to sample the goods. Learn more about the winemakers and foodies who have given the Hunter Valley a reputation for excellence. Its worth the trip from Sydney!

All aboard for a thrilling half-day mountain adventure on the historic Puffing Billy steam train! Ride the authentic heritage railway through beautiful rainforest valleys and fern gullies as you cross the Blue Dandenong Ranges from Belgrave to Menzies. Stop for a typical Aussie morning tea of Bush Billy Tea and lamingtons, then pay a visit to the crafts village of Sassafras. Or why not make a day of it and upgrade to include a Melbourne City Tour or an evening tour to see the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island?