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Half Day City Heritage Tour
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A highly informative, fun tour of Broken Hill - the first and only Heritage listed town in Australia. We visit sites of historical and social importance.
Learn about the strong Trade Union Movement and those who fought for fairness in the workplace, particularly down the mines, and how this influenced the formation of our city.
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$49.66
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$49.66
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Maitland Dark Stories True Crime Tour
8
Take a walk on the dark side - revisit the scenes of the crimes.
Retrace the steps of Maitland's most ruthless. Be seduced by the murky world of the past. Relive a time that proves truth is far stranger than fiction and book your ticket for a unique investigation into a dark and crime ridden history.
100% True - 100% Unbelievable.......stories the city tried to forget.......
Meets at the corner of St Andrews St and Maitland St (just near the Belmore Bridge). Bring comfortable shoes.
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$26.83
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$26.83
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Aboriginal Rock Art
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Panaramitee Rock Art and Historic Tin Mining town.
We take a leisurely drive through the winding ranges then across the flat plains of the outback and visit the ruins of a historic Tin Mining Town for our first stop.
We have a well earned morning cuppa by an old gum tree lined creek bed.After our cuppa we do a little exploring around the old tin mine sites and rocky ravines.
Now it is time to head to the historical homestead and shearers quarters once owned by the very famous Sydney Kidman for a light lunch and well earned refreshing drink. After lunch we will drive down to the Rock Engravings site.
Heading home on the back roads of our beautiful and picturesque countryside before making our way back to Broken Hill.
Minimum 3 Passengers
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$181.47
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$181.47
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Outback Sunset Sculpture Tour
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Experience the stunning outback and natural scenery of the Living Desert Sculptures at sunset. This outback experience is designed to showcase the effect of the light and colour display of the sunset in this vast land of Outback NSW.
With a cool beverage in hand and something to nibble on immerse yourself in the 360-degree panoramic views of the outback and appreciate the work's of twelve of the finest sculptors from all over the world. Our Outback Sunset experience is a must for anyone visiting Broken Hill and Far West NSW.
This experience is subject to the sunset and time will be advised upon booking.
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$62.33
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$62.33
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Broulee Island Nature Reserve: An audio tour of this tranquil island paradise
This self guided audio tour is located in the seaside town of Broulee. It takes a tranquil stroll following the ocean shoreline around Broulee Island Nature Reserve in a clockwise direction. Look out for seabirds and marine life, including humpback whales, as you hear tales of modern and natural history.
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$5.40
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$5.40

1856 The Untold Story
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On 8 June 1856 a total of 194 people, descendants from the Bounty, arrived on Norfolk Island from Pitcairn Island aboard the Morayshire. This consisted of 40 men, 47 women, 54 boys, and 53 girls. They arrived in cold, wet blustery conditions. Few had ever been to sea before, They were seasick, homesick, and heartsick. The journey of 6,00 km / 3,700 miles took five weeks. They arrived to a recently abandoned penal settlement set aside for the ‘worst of the worst’ it was full of ghosts and memories. It was a large and frightening testimony of man’s inhumanity to man. The 1856 untold story will follow their journey in the World Heritage Listed Kingston area.
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$45.09
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$45.09
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Convict Kingston Tour
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Learn a bit about Australia's convict history at the Kingston convict site on Norfolk Island on this tour from Burnt Pine. You'll visit the settlement of the island's first penal colony, which is part of the Australian Convict Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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$42.68
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$42.68
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Norfolk Island Commandants Dinner
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The Commandant's Dinner is a fun evening which explores Norfolk's rich and colourful history. It includes a 3 course dinner and entertainment.
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$73.78
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$73.78
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Sydney Photography Walking Tour to Create Postcard Like Photos
Capture Sydney Harbour and its famous landmarks such as the Opera House and Harbour Bridge at its best with award winning photographer. You will be guided to the best spots, some only known to locals, to witness the city at sunset and create those postcard perfect images. This 2.5 hours walking and shooting tour is the best way to experience Sydney in magical lights. You will be shown how to work with your camera settings. This tour suits professional photographers or enthusiasts. Tours available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Bahasa.
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$127.95
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$127.95

Private 4-hour city tour of Sydney with Hotel pick up and drop off
Discover and explore the wonderful city of Sydney with a local expert. Let us show you our city and its most emblematic sites during a 4-hour private guided tour of the city.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Opera house and the harbour bridge from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Enjoy the beautiful scenic drive through Watson’s Bay and The Gap. Visit The Rocks, the first settlement in Sydney.
Learn the history of the city with a local experienced driver/guide.
Pick up and drop off in your hotel or place of choice in Sydney.
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$773.60
per group
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$773.60
per group
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Story of Sydney Running Tour
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Stretch your legs and get some exercise while exploring Sydney thanks to this running tour covering the city’s history and top landmarks. Run for 4.6 miles (7.5 kilometers), passing Sydney attractions like the Opera House, Cadman’s Cottage, Hyde Park Barracks, and Sydney Harbour Bridge, among others. Celebrate your run by finishing with an included coffee at one of the city’s top caffeine purveyors.
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$65.49
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$65.49

Experience the Real Sydney with our Signature Tour
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Explore Sydney on a private full-day tour with a guide who shows you around by car and on foot. Highlights include the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Mrs Macquarie’s Chair. Next, head to the eastern suburbs and see places that most visitors miss. Continue on to view the Pacific Ocean through The Gap and stop at Bondi Beach for lunch (own expense).
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$317.73
Price varies by group size
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$317.73
Price varies by group size
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Quay People: Sydney Harbour Walking Tour with Coffee
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Delve into the past as we introduce you to some of the larger than life characters that made the city of Sydney what it is today.
Theirs are tales of vision and self interest, of conflict and collaboration, of brilliance and incompetence.
Along the way we'll take in scenic highlights like the Royal Botanic Garden, magnificent Sydney Opera House, bustling Circular Quay, the iconic Harbour Bridge, and the colonial sandstone architecture of the The Rocks.
A stop at a café with unrivalled harbour views is all part of this immersive experience in the story of Sydney.
Ideal for visitors and Sydney-siders alike.
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$58.78
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$58.78
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Private Sydney Half Day Tour
Must Do Half Day Private City Tour showcasing the main attractions in the city. We will visit Mrs Macquarie Chair, Observatory Hill, over the Harbour Bridge to Balmoral Beach and cross back to Eastern suburbs to Bondi Beach in our Luxury VW Multivan. We Visit location away from the main group showcasing Sydney's beautiful suburbs.
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$465.50
per group
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$465.50
per group

Sydney's Razor Gang True Crime Tour
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Embark on a tour into the not so distant past into the era of Sydney's infamous Razor Gang Wars. Revisit this historic area and learn all about the wars that once raged in Sydney's Underworld with your knowledgeable guide.
Meets at the staircase located on the corner of Victoria St, Kings Cross Rd & Craigend St; across the road from the famous Coca Cola billboard sign. Bring comfortable shoes.
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$26.83
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$26.83
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Sydney Dark Stories True Crime Tour
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Discover Sydney’s most infamous crime scenes and learn about its chilling past on this leisurely walking tour. The saying “Truth is stranger than fiction” plays out as you hear Sydney’s most terrifying tales, walk through its neighborhoods, and visit the sites of its true crimes. Your guide provides fascinating facts about the city’s dark history.
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$27.19
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$27.19
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Newcastle Dark Stories True Crime Tour
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Discover the dark side of Newcastle’s past—one that most visitors never experience—on this walking tour. With a guide to show you the city’s spookiest sights, uncover tales of true crimes that you might never hear otherwise. Hear about the Tomahawk Murderer, view locations such as the Convict Lumberyard and Old Jail; and absorb the creepy atmosphere as your guide reveals stories of killings, hauntings, fraud, and more.
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$26.83
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$26.83
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Our Best Hidden Harbour Beaches Tour
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Sydney is a large, developed city, but on this relaxed day tour you’ll visit some of the most beautiful hidden beaches around the harbor. Your local guide will take you to places that tourists don’t usually find--as well as some of the most popular, must-see spots. As this is a small-group tour, you can go at your own pace. Enjoy a refreshing swim if the weather is warm.
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$95.96
Price varies by group size
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$95.96
Price varies by group size

Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney with amazing lookouts (Private Tour)
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains the easy way on this private guided tour from Sydney. Travelers short on time in Australia will especially benefit from this guided tour, as you won’t have to worry about wasting time on public transport. Enjoy some of the area’s must-do activities, such as kangaroo spotting, and spectacular views of mountains and waterfalls.
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$631.19
per group
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$631.19
per group
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Story of Sydney Tour
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This comprehensive tour of Sydney is perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time. Spend a half-day immersed in the history and culture of Sydney, learning through stops at landmarks such as Chinatown, Darling Harbour, and Australia’s largest urban development, Barangaroo. Your guide will follow a curated itinerary centered on the history of Sydney from 1788 to modern day, adding commentary to illuminate the details.
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$118.35
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$118.35

Beyond Byron Hinterland Tour
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Explore the towns and villages in the Byron Bay hinterland without the hassle of driving or planning public transport on this guided tour that includes hassle-free round-trip transfers from your Byron Bay accommodation. Take a guided walk through Bangalow to learn about its history, see Minyon Falls, the biggest waterfall in the region, and explore the gardens and crystals at Crystal Castle where lunch is included. Afterward, visit quirky Mullumbimby and the quaint village of Brunswick Heads.
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$133.34
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$133.34
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Hippy Trail Hinterland Tour from Byron Bay
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Skip the driving and hassle of waiting for public transport on this guided tour through the Northern Rivers hinterland. Enjoy pickup and drop-off from your Byron Bay accommodation and relax in a comfortable vehicle as you explore. Check out the markets (farmers or arts and crafts, depending on the day), and explore the hippy towns of Nimbin and Mullumimby, as well as the small settlements of Main Arm and Uki. Includes a locally sourced picnic lunch at Crams Farm next to Mount Warning.
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$133.34
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$133.34
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3-Hour Small-Group Byron Bay Tour
Take in the highlights of Byron Bay on a 3-hour small-group tour. Check out the Byron Arts Trail at the Arts & Industry Park, see the Cape Byron Light, and look for wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales (June–Oct). Grab a snack at the Byron Bay Cookies shop and visit The Farm Byron Bay for coffee, tea, juice, and a stroll around the farm. Your guide shares commentary with your small group, which is limited to a maximum of six participants for a more personalized experience.
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$67.06
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$67.06
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Sydney’s Tall Ship Sailing Adventure on James Craig
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Sail around Sydney on the impeccably restored ‘James Craig’ — an authentic square-rigged ship that offers sailing adventures only twice per month. Morning tea, picnic lunch and afternoon tea are all included during your 6-hour cruise (afternoon tea and coffee included for the 5-hour adventure), which details fascinating stories from your ship's history and Sydney's maritime past. Embark on a lovely route around Sydney Harbour that goes past Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House before venturing into the open waters of the Pacific Ocean. Choose to sail for five or six hours on this must-do Sydney experience.
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$132.21
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$132.21
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- Garigal National Park
- Katoomba Falls
- Shelly Beach
- Newtown
- Sydney Fish Market (SFM)
- Sydney Central Business District
- Overseas Passenger Terminal (OPT)
- Sydney Olympic Park
- Mount Warning
- Bondi to Coogee Beach Coastal Walk
- Southern Highlands
- Cockle Bay
- Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
- Pylon Lookout
- Museum of Sydney
- Circular Quay
- Belongil Beach
- Cape Byron
- The Star Sydney
- Australian National Maritime Museum
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