Sydney City Walking Tour with Audioguide App

The Sydney City Walking Tour offers a fantastic way to explore the city's iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore Sydney, full of stories about its famous sights, as well as its weird history, hidden laneways, and wonderful art. Modern Australia began its journey in Sydney, where the first colonists arrived and started a new settlement. Today, that same place has grown into a lively city, full of stories and surprises. Each street and building in Sydney has a tale to tell. Join a long and engaging walk through Sydney's historical and cultural heart to discover the real spirit of this city and its people with the Sydney City Walking Tour. On this walk, you’ll explore the question of what it means to be Australian—whether they are mysterious Aboriginal people, daring convicts, or brave adventurers. You’ll find out how someone who once stole a horse became a role model for children, how Australians enjoy their tea and coffee, and how they manage problems like excessive drinking. You may even recognize a popular colonial song that has become famous on YouTube. Along the way, you’ll learn what impact the Great Depression had on Sydney, the surprising truth about why the Sydney Opera House isn't really just for opera, and how mob bosses in Sydney once solved their problems with fists rather than words.

 

Using the TouringBee audio guide on your smartphone, you can easily explore Sydney at your own pace, without the pressure of following a group. The app features an offline GPS map, ensuring you always know where to go. There are 28 professional audio recordings to guide you, created by a historian who brings each place to life with interesting facts and fascinating stories. On this walk, you’ll see some of Sydney’s most famous landmarks like the Queen Victoria Building, The Rocks Quarter, the Sydney Opera House, Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Government House, and the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens with its amazing sea views. You’ll even discover some great free museums, and a few secret spots where you can make a wish. Whether you're walking along the waterfront or through the trendy party streets, the Sydney City Walking Tour helps you enjoy the rich mix of old and new that defines Sydney today.

 

The Sydney City Walking Tour is ideal for anyone looking to explore Sydney in just a few hours. If you only have one day in the city, this self-guided audio experience will help you learn more than most visitors do in a whole week. With useful tips and cultural insights along the way, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of Australia’s first city. All you need to do is download the guide on your phone, plug in your headphones, and start your journey through one of the most iconic cities in the world.

Timings: You can access the tour at any time.

Duration: (Approx.) 3 hours

Starting Point: Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Ending Point: Same as the starting point

(Please check the calendar to know about the availability)

How does it work?
-You will receive an email with activation instructions within 3-5 minutes after purchase.

-Follow the instructions to activate your purchase before the tour. 

-In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Important: Activate and download the tour in advance. WiFi is unavailable and mobile signal may be weak at the attraction.

Wheelchair or stroller accessible: No.

Voucher Information: Mobile and Printed Vouchers, both are accepted!

The tour is recommended for 14+ years.

Guests are advised to carry their ID card/passport on their travel day.

Everyone joining the tour is encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and clothing since there will be considerable walking involved.

Please note that the audio guide is available through a mobile app for iOS and Android.
Entry tickets to the Tower Eye and museums are not included. Please purchase them separately in advance.
The tour does not cover all the sights in Sydney.

Please note that this is a self-guided tour — guests will need to download the audio guide mobile app, activate their purchase, and follow the route on the app's map (without a human guide).

The audio guide can be accessed at any time. 

Activate and download the tour in advance; there may be no WiFi and weak mobile signal at the meeting point.
The audio guide can be accessed at any time. The date and time provided during checkout are just approximations.

Please ensure that your smartphone is charged to at least 80%.

This is a self-guided tour; there will be no guide at the meeting point.

Once the tour data is downloaded, the app works without an internet connection.
Please be advised that the tour starts close to the Australian National Maritime Museum. Guests can take tram line L1 to Pyrmont Bay station.

Disclaimer: The tour operator reserves the right to close or cancel certain shows, attractions, entertainments, restaurants, shops or ancillary facilities without any notice. There will be no refund provided in that case.