Australian Museum

Explore Sydney and Bondi Beach at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by open-top, double decker bus. With two routes and 34 stops, discover iconic landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour, the Royal Botanical Gardens and Bondi Beach. Learn about the city's history through onboard commentary available in eight languages. Delve into Sydney's diverse culture and hop-off to explore the city’s fascinating sights and attractions such as the Maritime Museum, the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and the Sydney Tower Eye. Choose to include a Captain Cook 1-day hop-on, hop-off harbour cruise along Sydney Harbour to admire breath-taking views of the city skyline, hidden beaches, and lush parklands. Discover the Bondi Beach tour as a perfect introduction to Australia’s beach culture. Let Big Bus take you to the best shopping and dining precincts, plus Centennial Parklands, one of Australia’s most picturesque parks. Explore stops including Central Station, Australian Museum, Bondi Beach and Rose Bay.

Treat yourself to a memorable stay in Sydney, admiring its glittering attractions and natural wonders with a convenient Flexi Attractions Pass. Check out 3, 5, or 7 sightseeing destinations during the course of 3 months. Your Sydney Flexi Attractions Pass allows you to save up to 50 percent on many of Sydney’s top museums, tours, and exhibits. Once your pass is activated, you are in no rush to visit your 3, 5, or 7 attractions. Indulge in enthralling sightseeing tours, cruises, watersports, and wildlife encounters with 3 full months of flexibility. Included Attractions: • Sydney Opera House • Australian National Maritime Museum • Manly Bike Tours • Blue Mountains Explorer Bus • Bygone Beautys • Chinese Garden of Friendship • Featherdale Wildlife Park • Oz Jet Boating Jet Boat Ride • Whale Watching Cruise (Seasonal) • Escape Hunt Sydney • Virtual Room Sydney • VR Kingdom • Entermission Sydney • Calmsley Hill City Farm • Adventure Clues - Unlock the Rocks • Adventure Clues - Secret Sydney • Adventure Clues - Bloomin' Botanic Gardens • Sydney's True Crime Tour • Haunted Sydney Ghost Tour • Surf Ski Paddle by Sydney Harbour • Sydney Archery at Bondi • Adventure Clues - Bondi Beauty • Adventure Clues - X-Fierce Nights & Neon Lights • Bonza Bike Tours - Half Day Bike Hire

Start the tour exploring the birthplace of European settlement in The Rocks, nestled proudly below the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Your guide will share the area’s convict past, once known as raucous settlement of convicts, soldiers, sailors and street gangs through to its evolvement into a thriving, modern precinct. Head up Macquarie Street to view a number historical buildings built when Governor Lachlan Macquarie reigned over the colony that still stand strong today. Some of these include Parliament House, The Sydney Mint, The Australian Museum, Sydney Hospital, and St Mary’s Cathedral. Head east through Sydney’s Royal Botanical Gardens to Mrs. Macquarie's Point, which offers one of the best vantage points for Insta-worthy photos in Sydney. Enjoy the excellent views whilst indulging in the historical significance of this location that Governor Lachlan Macquarie carved out of sandstone for his wife in 1810 upon arriving in the colony. Travel through the trendy inner city neighborhoods of Surry Hills, Woolloomooloo and Woollahra where seedy small bars have been replaced with coffee, quality restaurants, fashion boutiques and art galleries. Visit the beautiful seaside village of Watson’s Bay with spectacular views up Sydney Harbor to the CBD and Harbor Bridge. Enjoy a stroll at The Gap on the huge sandstone clifftops at the entrance to Sydney Harbor. Dip your toes in the ocean and enjoy an ice cream whilst taking in the sun and surf at world famous Bondi Beach. If sand and surf are not your thing, stretch those legs and enjoy a stroll along the spectacular Bondi to Bronte clifftop walk, or a light ale at a local beachfront watering hole.

Delve into the enchanting world of watercolour with our Traditional Floral Motifs Workshop —an exquisite paint & sip experience in Sydney. Held in a dynamic and inspiring atmosphere, this class focuses on the rich history of floral expressions, drawing inspiration from the Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid eras. Spanning 600 years, the Ottoman Empire produced some of the world's most magnificent art, architecture, and craft, deeply influenced by their profound admiration for gardens and flowers. Explore the allure of Rumi-styled shapes, including Hatayi, Penç, cloud, crescent, star, tulips, carnations, and hyacinths. These motifs played a pivotal role in Ottoman arts, embodying symbolic meanings and unique styles since the 16th century. The class is designed to be relaxing, with pre-drawn floral templates, allowing you to concentrate on perfecting your watercolour skills, experimenting with colour palettes, and mastering fundamental watercolour techniques. As an exciting continuation of this artistic journey, additional pre-drawn watercolour painting papers can be purchased on the day, allowing you to extend your newfound hobby and continue exploring the intricate world of floral motifs. Indulge your passion for art, history, and creativity in this unique workshop. Join us to bring these timeless floral designs to life on paper, and let the beauty of traditional motifs inspire your artistic expression. Taste of Anatolia: For the full cultural experience, this workshop includes complimentary Turkish afternoon tea and sweets. Indulge your passion for art, history, and creativity while savouring the delightful flavours of Anatolia. Join us to bring these timeless floral designs to life on paper, and let the beauty of traditional motifs inspire your artistic expression.

We welcome you to the next level of luxury touring from Sydney in our brand new luxury Mercedes V-Class tourer on a private tour to Canberra. This luxury appointed vehicle has leather seats, climate control, panoramic sunroof, seating for 7 passengers, superior sound system and the ultimate in comfort for your journey with no other passengers. Introduction Explore our nations capital on this exclusive private tour to Canberra travelling 280 KM from Sydney. Time permitting, enjoy views from 2 separate lookouts offering completely different perspectives. Gain a thorough understanding of the layout and why Canberra was chosen as the site for our nations capital. Pass through the southern highlands regions en-route to your destinations. Venues You'll have the choice to visit a number of recommended venues at your own leisure setting you own pace for the day. Optional Venues Include: Mount Ainslie - Views overlooking Canberra Australian War Memorial National Art Gallery National Portrait Gallery National Museum Old Parliament House New Parliament House National Arboretum Dairy Farmers Hill - alternate views over Canberra. You will have 4.5 hours to visit these iconic premises Private As a private tour you can change the venues to suit your interests and stay for as long as you like within the timeframe of your tour. Your experienced guide will showcase a detailed history of Canberra and its iconic venues en-route for you to choose. Experience We have been running tours to Canberra for groups for over 15 years and can advise our best approach to your day. Return On our return to Sydney we will stop for a meal break with an arrival time in Sydney of 7:30 - 8:00 PM approx.