Why choose this Sydney tour ?

Sydney Opera House has launched its first ever Architectural Tour, revealing the story behind the creation of Utzon’s masterpiece.

You will hear how visionaries, idealists, architects, engineers, pragmatists and artists together built this architectural and engineering masterpiece form our most experience and knowledgeable guides.



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What makes Sydney Opera House Architectural Tour a unique experience ?

Join us on this historical tour where you’ll learn how in the mid-1950s, Australia and a man from Denmark, Jørn Utzon, created a sculpture on Sydney Harbour that changed the course of twentieth-century architecture. To quote US architect Frank Gehry, “(it) changed the image of an entire country.”

Hear how visionaries, idealists, architects, engineers, pragmatists and artists together built this architectural and engineering masterpiece that was at the cutting edge of what was possible at the time.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Venue access is subject to availability at the time of your tour and can change up until tour departure time.
  • This is a walking tour and can contain up to 300+ stairs.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Architectural Tour
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    Architectural Tour: 1 hour tour experience aimed at those who are interested in finding out more about the way the Opera House was built.

Sydney Opera House Architectural Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Guided Tour

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Special Instructions:

    Check-In outside Stage Door under the Monumental Steps at 9.15am

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  • This Tour is Provided by Sydney Opera House.
  • 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 5 Stars based on 43 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 11 Travelers is accepted for booking.