• Hyde Park - Discover Sydney’s green oasis in the heart of the city. Hyde Park is Australia’s oldest park, offering a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. Admire its lush lawns, iconic statues, and the majestic Anzac Memorial. This historic park has witnessed significant moments in Australia’s history and continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
• St. Mary’s Cathedral - Behold the majestic St Mary’s Cathedral, a towering symbol of Sydney’s Catholic heritage. Its stunning Gothic architecture is a captivating sight, reminiscent of grand European cathedrals. As the seat of the Archbishop of Sydney, this iconic landmark has played a significant role in the city’s history. Imagine the stories held within its walls as we admire its imposing presence against the skyline.
  Att: The tour will not enter the building.
• Hyde Park Barracks - Discover the fascinating history of Australia at Hyde Park Barracks. This UNESCO World Heritage site was once a convict prison and later served as an immigration depot.
  Today, it stands as a powerful reminder of the country’s convict past. Imagine the lives of those who walked these grounds as we explore this iconic Sydney landmark.
  Att: The tour will not enter the building.
• Queen’s Square - Immerse yourself in the heart of Sydney’s legal and historical precinct at Queen’s Square. This iconic square is surrounded by grand buildings, including the Supreme Court and the Law Courts Building. As we stand here, imagine the countless stories and decisions that have unfolded within these walls. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty and rich history that surrounds us.
• Sydney Eye Hospital - Explore Sydney’s history at the Rum Hospital. This iconic building was Australia’s first public hospital, built through a unique deal involving rum!
  Learn about the challenges faced by early settlers, the hospital’s role in colonial life, and its transformation into the heart of Sydney’s government. Admire its impressive architecture as we delve into this captivating piece of Australian history.
• Macquarie Street - Experience the heart of Sydney’s power and history as we journey along Macquarie Street. This iconic thoroughfare boasts a stunning collection of architectural gems, including Parliament House, Government House, and the Supreme Court. Discover the stories of the city’s founding fathers and witness the grandeur of Sydney’s past as we walk along this prestigious avenue.
• Royal Botanic Garden Sydney - Immerse yourself in a lush oasis with a deep connection to Aboriginal culture. The Royal Botanic Garden is a stunning botanical treasure, boasting diverse plant life from Australia and around the world. Discover the garden’s rich history, including its significance to the Gadigal people, the traditional owners of the land. Enjoy breathtaking harbour views as you wander through meticulously landscaped gardens and learn about the cultural importance of the plants. It’s a perfect place to relax and appreciate nature’s beauty.
• Sydney Conservatorium of Music - Discover a piece of Sydney’s colonial history at the Old Government Stables. Once home to the Governor’s horses and carriages, this historic building now houses the renowned Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Imagine the bustling activity that once filled these stables as we admire its grand architecture. This iconic landmark is a testament to the craftsmanship and skill of early Sydney artisans.
• The Edge Of The Trees - Step into a powerful reflection of Sydney’s history at The Edge of Trees. This thought-provoking artwork stands as a poignant reminder of the intersection between Aboriginal and European cultures. Immerse yourself in the installation’s intricate design, crafted from wood, stone, and steel. As you explore this unique space, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the land’s complex past and the enduring spirit of its people.
• Macquarie Place Park - Step back in time at Macquarie Place Park, a historic corner of Sydney. This small but significant park was the city’s first public space and holds a special place in Australia’s history. Discover fascinating artifacts like the Sirius anchor and the Obelisk of Distances, which marked the starting point for measuring distances across the colony. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic location as we explore its captivating story.
• Customs House - Step back in time at Customs House, a magnificent piece of Sydney’s history. This iconic building was once the heart of the city’s trade, overseeing the arrival of countless ships and goods. Today, it stands as a testament to Sydney’s maritime heritage. Admire its stunning architecture and imagine the bustling activity that once filled its halls.
• The Rocks - Step back in time as we explore The Rocks, Sydney’s historic heart. This vibrant precinct is a living museum, where cobblestone lanes and sandstone buildings tell tales of the city’s convict past. Discover the stories of early settlers, explore charming shops, and savour the lively atmosphere. From the iconic Harbour Bridge to the bustling Circular Quay, The Rocks offers a unique blend of history and modern charm.
• Suez Canal - Step back in time as we explore the infamous Suez Canal. Once a notorious haunt for criminals and shadowy characters, this narrow laneway is a captivating glimpse into The Rocks’ underworld. Imagine the stories these weathered stones could tell as we wander through this historic passageway. Discover how this once-dangerous alleyway has transformed into a vibrant hub, while still preserving its intriguing past.
• Nurses Walk - Step into a piece of Sydney’s living history on Nurses Walk. This charming laneway, once a bustling thoroughfare for the city’s earliest nurses, offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by those pioneering women. Imagine the dedication and courage it took to care for the sick in the early colony. As we stroll through this historic passage, we’ll uncover stories of resilience and compassion that shaped Sydney’s foundation.
• Playfair Street - Discover the heart of The Rocks on Playfair Street. This charming lane is a perfect example of the area’s historic charm. Imagine the bustling activity that once filled these streets as we explore the beautifully preserved sandstone buildings. From grand terraces to quaint cottages, Playfair Street offers a captivating glimpse into Sydney’s colonial past. As we wander through this historic enclave, we’ll uncover tales of the people who lived and worked here, bringing the past to life.
• Argyle Street - Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of The Rocks on Argyle Street. This street has witnessed centuries of change, from its early days as a bustling commercial hub to its present-day role as a vibrant entertainment district. Imagine the hustle and bustle of the convict era as you explore this historic street. Today, Argyle Street offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy, making it a must-visit destination for any visitor to Sydney.
• George Street - Experience the vibrant heart of The Rocks on George Street. This iconic thoroughfare has witnessed centuries of Sydney’s history. Today, George Street offers a unique blend of heritage and modern life, with a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore.
• Campbells Cove - Discover the magic of Sydney Harbour at Campbells Cove. This picturesque waterfront oasis offers breathtaking views of the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Imagine the bustling activity of the past as you stand on this historic site, once a thriving hub of maritime trade. Today, Campbells Cove is a tranquil retreat, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the stunning Sydney skyline. As we take in the panoramic views, we’ll uncover the fascinating stories of this iconic location.

• 2h 30min guided walking tour
• Tour guides with over a decade of experience
• Voice amplification for better listening
• Map of Sydney

Explore the highlights of Sydney and The Rocks in one comprehensive tour!
Join a historical small-group guided tour, accommodating up to 15 participants.
Set off on an enthralling adventure spanning 60,000 years of history with our skilled guides. Immerse yourself in Sydney’s rich and intricate past on this engaging walking tour. Guided by experts with over ten years of experience, you’ll discover the intriguing stories behind famous landmarks and the hidden gems of Sydney’s historic areas. From the lively atmosphere of the City of Sydney to the quaint cobblestone streets of The Rocks, experience the city in a whole new way. Our insightful guides will animate the past, sharing tales of Indigenous knowledge, convict hardships, and pioneering successes that have shaped the Sydney of today.

• Small Group Tours

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