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Head to The Rocks to learn about Sydney’s colorful past. Your historian guide will regale you with stories of the first convicts to arrive in Sydney, their early experiences in Australia, and how they ultimately transformed a shanty camp to an enduring settlement. Listen to tales of street gangs, see the city’s oldest cottage, visit the Customs House, and check out maps and murals of old and new Sydney.

Discover the history of Sydney on a 2.5-hour walking tour and pub crawl in The Rocks. Your knowledgeable and entertaining guide takes you to four of Sydney's oldest pubs where you try a different glass of craft beer, cider, or wine in each venue. Learn about the early days of the British colony in Australia and hear the stories of these old-time pubs as you enjoy their rich atmosphere and tasty drinks.

Explore beyond the major tourist attractions and get to know one of Sydney’s most diverse and interesting neighborhoods–Newtown–on this street art and food tour. Avoid the hassle and discomfort of large tours as this one is capped at twelve participants. Learn more about local culture on an art walking tour, then refuel at four food stops, which might include Egyptian, Pakistani, Turkish, Japanese, and more.

Discover East Sydney (Darlinghurst), a suburb celebrated for nightlife and the LGBT community but with a hidden, darker past. Once called 'Razorhurst' in the 1920s, it was the battleground of prohibition-era gangs. Journey through alleys that once buzzed with criminals, prostitutes, and drug dealers. Highlights include: Exploring crime scenes, notably the 'Parkland Killer' of the 1920s and the chilling 'Mutilator' murders of the 1960s. Visiting homes of vice queens, Kate Leigh and Tilly Devine. Standing in the shadows of the looming Old Sydney (Darlinghurst) Prison gates to hear about hangmen and inmates. Learning about segregated African American soldiers in WW2 and their cultural impact on Sydney's jazz scene. Admiring Darlinghurst's Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Uncovering the forgotten LGBT history from the 19th century. Compare now and then with photos. Ending at Kinselas Hotel, a former 1930s funeral parlour, for refreshments and architecture secrets.

Explore Sydney's dark side on a 2-hour true crime cruise tour in the Sydney Harbour. Delve into the city's sinister past as you sail through its stunning waters. Learn about the tales of wildness, desire, and tragedy that lurk beneath the surface of this paradise. Leave this experience with new insights about nature's beauty and the shadows of human nature.

Have a blast while watching this cabaret performance by men who have some pretty smooth dance moves. The dynamic lighting makes this show even better. You’ll have a night with great music, live performances, and plenty of cocktails (at your own expense). Take a group with you for a celebration, birthday, graduation, or just to go out and let your hair down.

Discover a new side of Newcastle on this street-art and architecture-themed urban discovery walking tour of the city. One of the best ways to explore the city, this in-depth group walking adventure takes in all the highlights of Newcastle including the historic buildings and eclectic architecture in the harbor city, while learning about the history and development of the street art scene and how it has risen up from the underground.

Visit some of Sydney’s best small bars while discovering amazing street art with an expert. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, non-drinkers, locals, visitors – anyone who wants a fun & unique afternoon or night out. Come with us as we explore some of Sydney’s best small bars with a fun group. Over 3 hours, your expert host will take you to 3 different bars including ones that only locals know about. As we explore, you’ll learn about street art & see murals by some of Australia’s most famous and talented artists. On Wednesdays (starts at "I Have A Dream" mural), we explore some of Sydney’s best bars around Newtown and Enmore Road, recently voted as one of the coolest streets in the world. On Saturdays (starts at "Old Clare Hotel"), we hit up Redfern and Chippendale, home to a range of eclectic small bars and heaps of impressive street art. After the tour, we’ll provide you with a map link to all the bars and places visited on the tour, plus some extra spots to check out.

Hear the colorful history of Balmain as you explore its pubs on a 3-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable guide. With a high ratio of pubs per person and a legacy of lively characters, Balmain offers a fun and fascinating combination of excellent drinks and a storied past. Enjoy a complimentary glass of craft beer or wine in each of four famous Balmain pubs as your guide provides informative commentary on the people and places that make Balmain a legendary ‘puburb’ of Sydney.

You don’t need an expensive camera to capture great photographs of Sydney. Improve your techniques and tick off some top Sydney sights along the way on a phone photography tour that focuses on the historic suburb of Balmain. No previous photography experience is required ot enjoy this tour.

Glebe is a picturesque inner city suburb that boasts a rich mix of magnificent Edwardian townhouses and imposing Victorian mansions. The suburb was forged from a multitude of industry mixed with the frivolous activities of some of Sydney's ultra rich. This suburbs blend of social history makes it unique in Sydney's Development. This tour operates every weekend on Saturday mornings.

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs. Hear about the notorious Rocks Push, vanishing sailors and the Woman In Black. You will discover the seedy underworld of Australia's original seaport. There is also plenty of opportunity enroute to calm your nerves at a pub haunted by a pianist, a drinking den at the centre of an epidemic and a murder hotspot.Tour includes a visit to 3 haunted, historic pubs.

If you love photography, appreciate things that are photogenic and wish to get professional quality pictures with your iphone camera, then this is the tour for you. I will teach you how to get the best results from your iPhone camera (including some inside tips), as well as some tips on photo editing. You will also get the opportunity to do use different lenses with your iPhone camera and take stunning pictures that you would never have imagined. Plus you’ll get to keep the lenses, FREE ! I cover a variety of themes around which the photo tour can be designed. For instance, ‘nature(including flora)’, ‘urban’, ‘architecture’ or something that you prefer. So if you want your friends and family to go ‘wow’ with your pictures, sign up now :-)

Picton is said to be one of the most haunted towns in Australia! Come along for our 'Picton After Dark' Tour and discover the eerie town by night with a spine-tingling tour that includes spooky stories and historical tales. The tour includes recounts of paranormal experiences provided by local people who have lived and worked in the homes and buildings in the town.