The Story of Sydney

Sydney

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The Story of Sydney

Set around the Sydney Harbor on this fascinating excursion. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of beautiful Sydney as your tour unfolds. Beginning in the suburbs of The Rocks, you'll reach Macquarie street before driving through the Double Bay shopping district. Driving onto Bondi Beach, you'll be privy to coastal views of Watsons Bay. Then walk the Bondi to Bronte coastal path before reaching the arts and entertainment district.

Established in 1788, Sydney is the site of Britain's first colony in Australia. The Rocks, the city's oldest suburb, is the first destination on your tour. The complicated penal history is covered as you see the lifestyle enjoyed by the citizens today.

Next, you'll visit Macquarie Street, where the story of Lachlan and Elisabeth and how they changed the face of Sydney with a tremendous vision is shared. Thereafter, enjoy a drive through the upmarket shopping district of Double Bay.

The coastal views of Watsons Bay and Vaucluse are then seen before visiting Bondi Beach, serving as an international launching point for whale watching. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline before reaching the vibrant culture and entertainment and shopping boutiques in Chinatown and Darling Harbour. Conclude your tour with a return trip to the port.

Book this Sydney tour today for a memorable Australia excursion.

Please Note: This tour cannot accommodate luggage. This tour is for cruise guests who need to be picked up and dropped off at the cruise pier. If you require to pick up from a hotel, please refer to our pre-cruise tours.

$135 per person

Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Cunard Line, Queen Anne, Departing Mon, Mar 16, 2026

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Shore Excursion Duration: 4

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ships' Pier.

Activity Level: Easy

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and rain protection if necessary.

Restrictions: Participants must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. Some easy walking is involved. This tour can accommodate collapsible wheelchairs or walkers if a traveling companion can assist. This tour cannot accommodate luggage.


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