Sydney Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
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Sydney, Australia
3 hours (approx.)
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Overview
Embark on an intriguing journey through Sydney's vibrant central district with TouringBee's user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is designed to help you explore the city in a short span of 2-3 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the trendy party streets, past museums and landmarks, all the way to the charming waterfront.
Once you've downloaded the tour, the app functions offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group.
If you only have a day to visit Sydney, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide and gain more knowledge than those who have spent a week there. You'll also receive some suggestions on how to further explore the city.
What's Included
- 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- Illustrations to identify the landmark
- 28 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
- Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
- Smartphones and headphones
- Transportation
- No entry fees required
- Human Guide
Meeting Location
Meeting point
Murray Street
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Australian National Maritime Museum
Discover Sydney’s seafaring past at the Australian National Maritime Museum, a must-visit for history and ocean lovers. Located in Darling Harbour, this iconic museum showcases naval vessels, historic ships, and interactive exhibits on maritime exploration, immigration, and defense. Step aboard a navy submarine, explore a replica of Captain Cook’s Endeavour, and dive into fascinating stories of Australia’s deep connection to the sea. Perfect for families and history buffs alike!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
Step into elegance at the Queen Victoria Building (QVB), Sydney’s premier heritage shopping destination. Built in 1898, this architectural masterpiece dazzles with stained glass, a grand dome, and intricate tiling. Stroll through luxury boutiques, artisanal shops, and charming cafés while admiring its Victorian charm. Don’t miss the iconic Great Australian Clock and Royal Clock, which bring history to life. A must-visit for shoppers, history lovers, and architecture enthusiasts!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sydney Tower Eye
Rise above Sydney at the Sydney Tower Eye, the city's tallest structure offering breathtaking 360° views. Standing 309 meters high, it provides stunning panoramas of the skyline, Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and beyond. Dare to walk on the Skywalk, an outdoor glass platform, for an unforgettable thrill. With interactive exhibits and a 4D cinema experience, it’s a must-visit attraction for sightseeing and photography lovers. Perfect for capturing Sydney from a whole new perspective!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St James’ Church
Discover the timeless beauty of St. James' Church, Sydney’s oldest surviving church, built in 1824. Designed by convict architect Francis Greenway, this Georgian-style masterpiece boasts elegant stained glass, a striking bell tower, and a rich colonial history. Located in the heart of the city, it offers a peaceful retreat with inspiring music and heritage charm. A must-visit for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and those seeking a moment of tranquility.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Mint
Step into history at the Sydney Mint, one of Australia’s oldest public buildings, dating back to 1816. Once a hospital and later the first branch of the Royal Mint outside England, it now houses exhibitions on Sydney’s colonial past. Marvel at its elegant Georgian architecture and discover stories of gold rush-era coin production. Located on Macquarie Street, it’s a must-visit for history buffs and architecture lovers seeking a glimpse into Australia’s rich heritage.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hyde Park Barracks (Pass By)
Step back in time at the Hyde Park Barracks, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Sydney. Built in 1819 by convict architect Francis Greenway, this historic landmark tells the stories of convicts, immigrants, and orphans who once lived here. Explore interactive exhibits, walk through restored dormitories, and even lie in a convict hammock. A must-visit for history lovers, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Australia’s colonial past and convict heritage.
Hyde Park
Escape to nature at Hyde Park, Sydney’s oldest and most iconic park. Spanning 16 hectares in the heart of the city, it offers lush gardens, tree-lined pathways, and stunning monuments, including the ANZAC War Memorial. Relax by the Archibald Fountain, enjoy a picnic, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. A perfect retreat for locals and visitors alike, Hyde Park is a must-visit for history lovers, joggers, and anyone seeking a peaceful urban oasis.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Archibald Memorial Fountain
Admire the elegance of the Archibald Fountain, a stunning centerpiece in Sydney’s Hyde Park. Unveiled in 1932, this Art Deco masterpiece, designed by French sculptor François Sicard, features classical figures symbolizing peace and the bonds between Australia and France. Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil water features, it’s a favorite spot for relaxation and photography. A must-visit for art lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Anzac Memorial
and women. Located in Hyde Park, this Art Deco masterpiece, completed in 1934, features the poignant Sacrifice sculpture and a stunning domed ceiling adorned with golden stars. Explore the museum’s interactive exhibits, reflecting on Australia’s wartime legacy. A place of remembrance and reflection, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those paying tribute to the ANZAC spirit.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Frazer Memorial Fountain
Discover the charm of the Frazer Fountain, a historic sandstone drinking fountain nestled in Sydney’s Hyde Park. Donated by John Frazer in the late 19th century, this elegant structure reflects Victorian-era craftsmanship with its intricate design and timeless appeal. Once a vital water source for passersby, it now stands as a quiet reminder of Sydney’s past. A lovely spot for history enthusiasts and those exploring the park’s rich heritage.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Australian Museum (Pass By)
Uncover the wonders of nature, culture, and history at the Australian Museum, the oldest museum in the Southern Hemisphere. Located in Sydney, it boasts fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, First Nations heritage, wildlife, and minerals. Get up close with towering skeletons, rare artifacts, and interactive displays that bring science and history to life. A must-visit for families, curious minds, and anyone eager to explore Australia’s rich natural and cultural heritage.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Marvel at the grandeur of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney’s spiritual and architectural masterpiece. This stunning Gothic-style cathedral, with its towering spires and intricate stained glass windows, stands as the heart of Catholic worship in Australia. Step inside to admire its breathtaking interiors, peaceful ambiance, and rich history dating back to 1821. Located near Hyde Park, it’s a must-visit for history buffs, architecture lovers, and those seeking a moment of reflection.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Art Gallery Of New South Wales (Pass By)
Immerse yourself in creativity at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney’s premier art museum. Located near the Royal Botanic Garden, this iconic gallery showcases an impressive collection of Australian, European, and Asian art, including Aboriginal masterpieces. Explore diverse exhibitions, contemporary installations, and stunning colonial-era works. With free entry to many collections, it’s a must-visit for art lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration in the heart of Sydney.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Escape to nature at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, a lush oasis in the heart of the city. Overlooking Sydney Harbour, this historic garden, established in 1816, boasts diverse plant collections, vibrant floral displays, and scenic walking trails. Discover themed gardens, relax on sprawling lawns, or enjoy stunning views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. A must-visit for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking tranquility amid Sydney’s bustling skyline.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Government House
Step into Sydney’s colonial past at Government House, the official residence of the Governor of New South Wales. Nestled within the Royal Botanic Garden, this grand Gothic Revival mansion, built in 1845, boasts stunning architecture, elegant interiors, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Join a guided tour to explore its rich history, heritage rooms, and priceless artworks. A must-visit for history buffs, architecture lovers, and those seeking a glimpse into Australia’s political heritage.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sydney Opera House
Experience the world-famous Sydney Opera House, an architectural icon and cultural hub on Sydney Harbour. With its stunning sail-like design, this UNESCO World Heritage site hosts world-class performances, from opera and ballet to concerts and theater. Take a guided tour to explore its history and behind-the-scenes magic, or simply admire its beauty from the harbour. A must-visit for art lovers, photographers, and anyone wanting to witness Australia’s most famous landmark up close.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Justice & Police Museum
Step into Sydney’s criminal past at the Justice and Police Museum, a fascinating glimpse into the city’s law and order history. Housed in a 19th-century police station and courthouse, this museum showcases crime scene evidence, mugshots, and infamous criminal stories. Explore restored prison cells, stand in the dock, and uncover Sydney’s dark underworld. A must-visit for history buffs, true crime enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Australia’s justice system.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sirius Anchor & Sirius Cannon
Discover a piece of Australia’s maritime history at the Anchor of Sirius, a relic from HMS Sirius, the flagship of the First Fleet. This historic anchor, recovered from Norfolk Island, symbolizes the journey of the First Fleet and the founding of modern Australia. Located near the Museum of Sydney, it offers a glimpse into the challenges of early colonial life. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and those interested in Australia’s seafaring past.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Rocks
Wander through history at The Rocks, Sydney’s oldest neighborhood, where colonial heritage meets vibrant culture. Nestled by the harbour, its cobblestone streets, historic pubs, and sandstone buildings tell the story of Sydney’s beginnings. Explore lively markets, boutique shops, and waterfront dining with stunning views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. A must-visit for history buffs, food lovers, and anyone wanting to experience the heart and soul of old Sydney.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Susannah Place (Pass By)
Step into Sydney’s past at the Susannah Place Museum, a rare glimpse into 19th-century working-class life. Located in The Rocks, this row of four sandstone terrace houses, built in 1844, preserves stories of the families who lived there for over 150 years. Explore original interiors, household items, and a recreated corner store. A must-visit for history lovers, offering a unique, intimate look at Sydney’s early residential life and immigrant heritage.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sydney Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone?
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-366784P45
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the Sydney Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone?
A:Apr 2025
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).
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation.
- Illustrations to identify the landmark.
- 28 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian.
- Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android.
The following is NOT included:
- Smartphones and headphones.
- Transportation.
- No entry fees required.
- Human Guide.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 10..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
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?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Sydney Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sydney Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- Illustrations to identify the landmark
- 28 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
- Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
- Smartphones and headphones
- Transportation
- No entry fees required
- Human Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
