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Secret Sydney Foodie Walking Tour

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Experience a taste of Australia, Surry Hills walking food tour for curious foodies.

Discover the true flavours of modern Australia on this small-group walking food tour through Sydney’s vibrant Surry Hills. Designed especially for food lovers visiting from abroad, this half-day culinary experience dives deep into Australia’s unique food culture, highlighting native ingredients, local wines, and multicultural influences that shape what Australians eat today.

Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll explore hidden laneways and buzzing eateries that locals love, far from the beaten path. With no more than 8 guests, it’s an intimate, generous, and delicious journey through one of Sydney’s coolest neighbourhoods.

Expect stories, surprises, and seriously good food, enough for a full lunch and then some.

This is a relaxed walking tour, so please be comfortable walking at least 4 km (about 2.5 miles) over a few hours.

What's Included

  • Carbonated beverages You will get to try an Australian soda.
  • Hearty local food depending on availability (can inc. Kangaroo Tartare or Bahn Mi)
  • Various artisanal baked goods

    Meeting Location

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    Bourke Street
    Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

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    What To Expect

    Kinselas Hotel

    Start the tour at one of Sydney's most iconic venues, Kinselas boasts an intriguing history. The Chapel, with its high and ornate art deco ceilings, is a striking tribute to the building's history as a funeral parlour. It was the headquarters of Charles Kinsela from 1933 until 1982 before it was redeveloped to a pub.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Surry Hills

    On this tour we will visit contemporary bakeries, fine dining establishments, iconic restaurants, and hidden gems showcasing Sydney's rich migrant history. Savor delectable treats from a famous ice cream shop, a renowned rum distillery, bakeries, and much more, with enough samples to make a hearty meal.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Secret Sydney Foodie Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-455986P1

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Secret Sydney Foodie Walking Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Carbonated beverages. You will get to try an Australian soda.
    • Hearty local food depending on availability (can inc. Kangaroo Tartare or Bahn Mi).
    • Various artisanal baked goods.
    • Sydney rock oysters.
    • Traditional Greek or Turkish desserts.
    • Gourmet Australian pies and sausage rolls.
    • Australian wine.
    • Mystery snacks (depending on the day/time).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Secret Sydney Foodie Walking Tour is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Secret Sydney Foodie Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    What's Included

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    • Carbonated beveragesYou will get to try an Australian soda.
    • Hearty local food depending on availability (can inc. Kangaroo Tartare or Bahn Mi)
    • Various artisanal baked goods
    • Sydney rock oysters
    • Traditional Greek or Turkish desserts
    • Gourmet Australian pies and sausage rolls
    • Australian wine
    • Mystery snacks (depending on the day/time)

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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