Hyde Park Tours and Activities

Cycling around Sydney is the perfect way to sightsee in this gorgeous harborside city. Join your expert guide for a fun and fascinating look at up to 30 top sights, including the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with many others. As you pedal around the city, learn about the history, culture and favorite local spots on your choice of four cycling routes. Choose from various tour durations depending on your schedule.

Join a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by double-decker bus to discover the highlights of Sydney and Bondi Beach. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded onboard commentary as you travel along two routes to top destinations like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour, and Bondi Beach. Go in-depth at any given place by simply hopping off the bus to explore. You can experience Sydney and Bondi's most noteworthy attractions at your own pace with your choice of ticket, valid for either 24 or 48 hours.

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.

For those who enjoy a morning run and don’t want to miss out while traveling, this fast-paced running tour takes in central Sydney’s most iconic sites, as well as lesser-known spots. The tour covers around 5.6 miles (9 kilometers) in the cooler hours of the morning. Refreshing drinks are included, and you’ll be able to stop, catch your breath, and take photos as your local guide narrates the history of Sydney.

Benefit from a customized half-day tour of Sydney that shares the best of the city and its surroundings. Cover more ground in one afternoon with options such as viewing the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and The Rocks; exploring destinations like Woolloomooloo, Chinatown, Bondi Beach, and beyond; or focusing on interests such as Australian wildlife, food and drink destinations; beaches, historical landmarks, or shopping.

Explore Sydney at a great price on a half-day highlights tour that travels by air-conditioned bus. Your guide shares live commentary as you pass by landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, Mrs Macquarie’s Point, Bondi Beach, Watsons Bay, Paddington, Kings Cross, Woolloomooloo and more. Hear about the history of Australia’s beginnings in Sydney, and feel free to ask your guide any questions.

Dig deeper into Sydney’s dark history and multi-cultural heritage on this 3-hour walking tour of the city’s best bits. Learn about Sydney’s Aboriginal roots, convict past and colonial history as you follow your guide around Circular Quay, The Rocks and Sydney Harbour. Stop along the way to admire landmark buildings like the Customs House, Parliament House and St Mary's Cathedral; stroll around Hyde Park; and snap photos of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Tower.

Experience Sydney the way only a real Sydneysider can; with a local host. The best way to explore a place is with a friend who lives there, and the CityUnscripted team, will help to pair you with a host who shares your interests. Then you can take it from there to decide how you want to spend your time. Whether you want to find the best hole in the wall coffee shops, get a broad overview of the city, or explore a new neighborhood, you can create the experience you want.

Get familiar with Sydney with the help of a local guide on this half-day tour that is tailored to your interests. You can select the neighborhood and sights that you want to explore, then set out with your guide. Find out how to navigate the city on foot or with public transportation, and get tips about great places to visit on your own later.

Sydney's Super-Hero Drag Queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, will escort her guests to Oxford St. Darlinghurst's most vibrant LGBT venues including Slide Bar, The Stonewall Hotel, The Oxford Hotel, and more. On our tour, we will learn about the world-renown Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade and the characters that help build Oxford Street into the LGBT Hub it is famous for! Learn about the colorful characters that have been icons on the Sydney scene, activists, entrepreneurs, and even legendary drag queens. You'll be treated to some store discounts too, just for joining the tour. We will visit some famous stores such as House of Priscilla, Aussie Boys, The Darlinghurst Bookshop (to name a few), and stopping outside the offices of Sydney Mardi Gras. Let’s explore Sydney's LGBT hub as we stroll through one of the cities most exciting districts. We cant wait to meet you and show you around Sydney's LGBT District!

Imagine yourself spending a leisurely afternoon sitting on the comfort of a modern electric bike, sweeping past the Sydney Opera House, gliding over the iconic Harbour Bridge and taking in unforgettable views of the world famous Sydney Harbour! And experiencing all of this through the eyes of friendly local Aussie tour guides. That is The Big Easy guided bike tour! Join a small group of no more than 6 guests for our signature sightseeing tour, and you will experience all of the highlights of Sydney and some hidden gems, learn about Sydney’s amazing history and funny stories from locals, and leave with unforgettable memories!

SEE SPECTACULAR SYDNEY AND ITS FAMOUS SIGHTS ON A 4 HOUR MORNING TOUR FROM 8AM - 12PM. Pushed for time whilst you're in Sydney? Then this is the perfect tour to see what matters, plus a few local hidden secrets thrown in. Personalised Sydney Tours have flexible itineraries from a relaxed pace to one that packs in every sight. We can take a set route or customise your tour to any interests. We can visit the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Royal Botanic Garden, Woolloomooloo, Chinatown, Darling Harbour, Paddington, Watsons Bay, Rose Bay, Bondi Beach and Bronte Beach. Visit the Sydney Harbour National Park for local wildlife, stroll to Hornby Lighthouse at South Head or the Bondi to Coogee Walk. Try a weekend market, art gallery, city winery or micro brewery. Go shopping or try local produce at a beachside restaurant. There's options aplenty. We're a fun Australian business owned by Ben Barry - a tour guide since 2004. Immerse yourself into exciting Sydney.

A multicultural melting pot with the most beautiful harbor in the world and a laid-back atmosphere, Sydney is a magical place! On this tour, discover the best highlights the city has to offer, as well as its unique hidden gems with your favorite local. Get ready to experience Sydney the local way. Enjoy the city to the max and hear more about the origin, history, and culture of Sydney. Explore the past highlights and historical treasures still remaining. Visit Wendy's secret garden and hear the story behind her hard work. And for a fun carnival ride, there's no better place than Luna Park! Follow your local host through Sydney's harbor, and cross the bridge that connects the North Shore to Sydney CBD.Go to Observatory Hill for panoramic views, and see the historic suburb,Millers Point. Every Lonely Planet Experience also comes with six months' free access to Lonely Planet's Guides app, which includes over 8,000 destination guides, and unbeatable discounts in the Lonely Planet store.

SEE SPECTACULAR SYDNEY - THE FAMOUS SIGHTS AND HIDDEN LOCAL SECRETS on a Private Tour of Sydney and the Bondi Beach area. The places we can visit are the Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Royal Botanic Garden, Woolloomooloo, Chinatown, Darling Harbour, Paddington, Watsons Bay, Rose Bay. Visit the Sydney Harbour National Park for local wildlife, stroll to Hornby Lighthouse at South Head or parts of the Bondi to Coogee Walk. Try a weekend market, art gallery, city winery or micro brewery. Go gift shopping or try local produce at a beachside restaurant. There's options aplenty. We are a fun Australian business owned by Ben Barry - a tour guide of over 15 years. Personalised Sydney Tours have flexible itineraries and it's your choice whether you want a slower paced experience with a walk or two or one that quickly packs in every sight. Depending on where you have been and what you have seen, we can customise each tour to your interested areas and activities.

A sightseeing bike tour of all of the major tourist spots is absolutely one of the best things to do in Sydney! The Sydney Express will see you taking in some of the amazing sights and sounds of our beautiful city, and you will be finished by lunchtime so can spend the rest of your day out exploring. Local guides will share with you their tales of Sydney on this short but engaging tour of Sydney’s key highlights, all while from the comfort of a modern electric bicycle.