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Sydney Sightseeing Bus Tour: Experience the Best of Sydney at a Great Price Our Sydney bus tour offers the most comprehensive experience, with the longest duration and the largest number of sights and lookouts included. See Sydney's iconic landmarks and learn about its fascinating history and culture on our affordable sightseeing bus tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll enjoy a half-day of exploring Sydney's best sites. As you travel, your guide will share fascinating stories about the places you see and Sydney's rich history. We're the only bus tour in Sydney at this price range with a real tour guide, not pre-recorded information. Because we're locally owned and operated, you can be sure you're getting the best possible experience. Book your tour today and see why Sydney is one of the world's most iconic cities!


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What makes Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour a unique experience ?

The Domain, Sydney, is a sprawling public parkland adjacent to the Royal Botanic Garden. It's a vibrant green oasis in the heart of the city, offering vast open spaces, historic trees, and stunning views of Sydney Harbour.

The Art Gallery of NSW, a grand building, houses an impressive collection of Australian and international art. While our tour bus won't stop, you'll get a fantastic view of its stately facade and a sense of the cultural heart of Sydney. It's a must-see for art lovers, featuring everything from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander works to European masters and contemporary pieces.

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, a lush oasis in the heart of the city, offers breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Opera House. This historic garden, established in 1816, is a living museum, showcasing nature's beauty and providing a serene escape amidst the urban bustle.

Mrs Macquarie's Point, a jewel in Sydney's crown, offers one of the most iconic panoramic views of the city. This scenic peninsula juts out into Sydney Harbour, providing breathtaking vistas of the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and Fort Denison.

Carved into a rock ledge for Governor Macquarie's wife, Elizabeth, this historic chair provides a perfect vantage point for capturing stunning photos of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Our tour bus stops here, allowing you to step off and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sydney's most picturesque spot while learning about its fascinating history.

Fort Denison, a small, fortified island in Sydney Harbour, stands as a unique historical landmark. Originally a bare rock known as "Pinchgut," it was transformed into a defensive fort in the mid-19th century. Its distinctive Martello tower, constructed from sandstone, is a prominent feature against the backdrop of the city skyline and harbour.

This historic suburb was once a bustling working port, where ships loaded with Aussie wool set sail for distant shores. Today, Woolloomooloo has transformed into a chic urban village. See the trendy restaurants lining the wharf, where Sydneysiders flock to savour fresh seafood with stunning harbour views. Keep an eye out for the luxury yachts moored nearby – a far cry from the working vessels of yesteryear! Woolloomooloo’s transformation reflects Sydney’s own evolution, from a gritty harbour town to a world-class city.

Keep your cameras ready! Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf. This historic landmark, jutting out into the sparkling Sydney Harbour, was once a bustling cargo wharf. Now, it's a trendy spot with luxury apartments, a swanky hotel, and waterfront restaurants. Catch a glimpse of the bobbing yachts in the marina, a reminder of the area's transformation.

Harry's Cafe de Wheels, a Sydney icon! This bright yellow pie cart has been serving hungry Sydneysiders since 1938. Founded by Harry "Tiger" Edwards, it's famous for its "Tiger Pie" – a classic Aussie meat pie loaded with mashed potato, mushy peas, and gravy. Mark the location of this historic eatery, a favourite of celebrities and late-night revelers alike.

We cruise through Potts Point, a vibrant harbourside precinct known for its rich history and colourful personality. Once a bohemian haven for artists and writers, it's now a trendy locale brimming with art deco buildings, fashion boutiques, and cafes. This neighbourhood pulsates with a contagious energy.

Keep your cameras ready! As we pass by Fitzroy Gardens, catch a glimpse of the El Alamein Fountain, a striking war memorial. Designed in the 1960s, it honours the Australian soldiers who fought in the pivotal Battle of El Alamein during World War II. The fountain's cascading water jets resemble a giant dandelion, making it a unique landmark and a beautiful tribute.

Kings Cross, also known as "The Cross," is a vibrant inner-city neighbourhood known for its nightlife and entertainment. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic Coca-Cola sign, a Sydney landmark. This area has a rich history, once a bohemian hub and now a diverse mix of restaurants, bars, and theatres. You might also catch a glimpse of the El Alamein Memorial Fountain, a beautiful tribute to wartime service. While Kings Cross offers a lively atmosphere, it's known for its late-night energy.

As our bus travels along the scenic Rushcutters Bay, soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this harbourside haven. A delightful enclave is known for its maritime heritage and village atmosphere. Spot a kaleidoscope of vessels, from luxurious yachts to traditional fishing boats, gracing the sparkling waters.

Hold on to your hats as we enter Double Bay, Sydney's epitome of harbourside chic. Prepare to be dazzled by designer boutiques lining the streets, showcasing the latest fashion trends. Glimpse into a world of luxury with exclusive art galleries and high-end restaurants.

Buckle up for a delightful break in Rose Bay, a picturesque harbourside retreat known for its laid-back charm and world-class coffee scene. As we pull up, take a moment to admire the glistening yachts moored along the waterfront, a testament to Rose Bay's affluence. Here, time seems to slow down. Breathe in the fresh ocean air and soak in the stunning harbour views. Our stop will be at one of Sydney's most celebrated coffee shops, where you can savour a delicious brew while indulging in people-watching or admiring the bobbing boats.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please plan to return back to the City in 4 hours (in case of traffic)
  • Important: Digital Wallets may display an incorrect meeting address. Please refer to your confirmation email for the accurate location.
  • Foldable Wheelchair Accessible. There will be 4 steps to get on the bus. There is space to store Foldable wheelchair.
  • The itinerary provided is intended as a guide and is subject to change at any time due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to, weather conditions, road closures, or other events beyond our control. We will make every reasonable effort to operate the tour as planned, but we reserve the right to make alterations as necessary without prior notice.
  • Please note that access to the Sydney Opera House will be unavailable on December 31st due to New Year's Eve celebrations.


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Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Air-conditioned bus. You won't be cold, wet or hot.
  • A complimentary Map of Sydney
  • Experienced tour guide, not a prerecorded tour.
  • Multiple stops to come out and take pictures.

Not Included

  • Boring time.

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Special Instructions:

Attention: do NOT go to 110 Elizabeth St, we do NOT meet on the road. Please meet our tour guides at Archibald Fountain. Digital wallets will show the wrong meeting address.

Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Sydney's Wonders Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Sydney.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.3 Stars based on 362 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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