Sydney: The Rocks Walking Tour with Local Guide
Sydney, Australiaby Sydney Signature Experiences
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 15 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English
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Overview
Enjoy a fun walking tour through The Rocks, exploring historic laneways, learning about colonial times, and visiting Sydney's oldest pubs with a friendly small group. This delightful walk leads you through The Rocks' charming cobblestone laneways and historic sandstone buildings. You'll pass by some of the city's oldest homes, discover hidden alleys from the convict era, and see Sydney's very first pubs - all nestled beneath the impressive Harbour Bridge. It's a fascinating journey through the story of how modern Sydney began, told right from the streets where history was made. Perfect for families to explore together and enjoy a fun day out while learning about the city's past!
What's included
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- Local, specialist-trained guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (provided for private bookings)
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Umbrella
Itinerary
- 1
Cadman's Cottage
Pass by
Starting point and introduction to Sydney's oldest neighbourhood.
- 2
The Rocks
Pass by
Discover historic pubs, convict-era laneways, and hidden corners — Sydney's oldest continuously licensed watering holes, narrow 1840s sandstone terraces, and quiet pockets built into former ruins.
- 3
Cadman's Cottage
Pass by
Closing out the tour where it began.
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside Cadman's Cottage, facing the water, directly across from the wharf where large cruise ships often dock. Look for your guide holding a bright orange umbrella and a big smile—they'll be easy to spot and ready to welcome you!
End point
Meet your guide outside Cadman's Cottage, facing the water, directly across from the wharf where large cruise ships often dock. Look for your guide holding a bright orange umbrella and a big smile—they'll be easy to spot and ready to welcome you!
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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