Top New South Wales Self-guided Tours

Explore secret beaches and scenic waterways by renting a single kayak in Manly, just outside Sydney, and paddling in paradise on the pristine waters of the North Harbour. All necessary equipment is provided and no prior kayak experience is needed—staff can introduce you to basic paddling techniques and skills, if required.

Explore Eden at your own pace with our convenient mountain bike hire, ideally situated at the Port of Eden. Perfect for cruise ship guests and adventurers alike, our bikes provide a wonderful opportunity for self-guided exploration on two wheels. Take a leisurely ride to Aslings Beach, Lake Cuarlo, take in the views from Rotary Lookout. Or more vigorous ride out at Gravity Eden Mountain Bike Park. Our range of bikes cater to all levels of adventure.

Relax and enjoy yourself on the Tweed River with friends and family with this barbeque boat hire service. Take control of a boat for a day and cook a barbeque on board for you and others (maximum 8 passengers). For those who enjoy fishing, rods are provided and no fishing license is required. With luck, you will also spot stingrays, dolphins and turtles.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students, and groups of friends.

Take in panoramic views of top Sydney landmarks as you cruise through Sydney Harbour en route to Taronga Zoo. Your package includes round-trip cruise from Circular Quay to the zoo as well as admission where you can meet our incredible animals.

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.

Cruise through Sydney Harbour in style on board a spacious flagship vessel that departs from Circular Quay and King Street Wharf. Glide by landmarks, including the floodlit Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, and watch the city change colors with the sunset. Then sit down for a 4-course dinner with an array of international dishes including fresh seafood. Enjoy the views from your table or the viewing deck, and live music on this 2-hour dinner cruise.

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 24 hours.

Spend some time like a classic Aussie on a historical pub tour of The Rocks, Sydney’s oldest neighborhood. Join a fun-loving and informative guide, and visit some of the quarter’s oldest drinking holes to experience authentic Aussie pub life. Enjoy five drinks and dinner; discover pubs' behind-the-scenes secrets; and uncover the The Rocks' history, discovering how its drink spots have shaped local culture. Includes souvenir gift, photos, and discount vouchers for local shops and restaurants.

Soak in 360-degree views as you dine on a delicious buffet lunch or dinner at the Sydney Tower Restaurant's revolving restaurant. From your vantage point high above the streets of Sydney, the views change as the restaurant slowly revolves during your meal. Large picture windows frame iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Circular Quay and, in the distance, the Blue Mountains. Enjoy a lunch or dinner plus one drink included in your package.

Located on the shoreline of Sydney Harbour, Sydney Taronga Zoo is home to thousands of fascinating animals, including Australian natives such as the koala, kangaroo, and platypus. Check the schedule for daily keeper presentations, or book an animal encounter or guided tour (own expense) for a more in-depth experience.

Take in views from one of Sydney's best vantage points, the revolving restaurant at Infinity at Sydney Tower, which perches on top of Sydney Tower, 88 stories above the ground. Choose from an à la carte menu to customize your 2- or 3-course meal, enjoying an elegant meal while overlooking the stunning Sydney skyline. This sophisticated restaurant offers an intimate, stylish fine dining experience, with contemporary Australian-French fusion cuisine.

Enjoy the convenience of a private transfer by luxury vehicle from Sydney Airport (SYD) to your Sydney area accommodation. Skip the airport taxi lines and relax with door-to-door service operated by a professional driver. You'll travel directly to your Sydney hotel or residence in a spacious vehicle with a safe and reliable driver, a perfect way to begin your Sydney vacation or business trip.

Ending your cruise in Sydney? Save on taxi fares and ensure a hassle-free transfer to your hotel by pre-booking your arrival transfer online. When your cruise ends, your driver will meet you at your Sydney cruise port terminal, help with your luggage and drive you to your Sydney CBD hotel by air-conditioned minivan or coach. It’s an easy, cost-effective option that’s available for all arrival cruises, so you can concentrate on enjoying your vacation.

Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. If you’re short on time in the city or just want to see a lot in one go, take to the skies for a quick flight with stunning panoramic views. Check off Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge without having to walk anywhere or struggle through the crowds.

Bond with friends, family, colleagues, or your bachelorette buddies on this fun self-guided Sydney adventure, with an app styled as a scavenger hunt. Answer trivia questions and solve puzzles to find your way from place to place, racking up points, laughs, and photos along the way. See sights like Sydney Opera House, Observatory Hill, and the Queen Victoria Building and learn new facts as you stroll.

A Sydney citizen has been found dead after playing a mysterious game. The only way to catch the killer? Joining the next round. Solve cryptic and sinister tasks as you work alongside Sherlock Holmes to try to figure out the identity of the game's murderous creator. Fail, and they might make you their next victim. This outdoor escape game offers an engaging new way to experience Sydney's CBD. Explore the historic district, its pubs, cafes, statues and street art, as winding clues lead you to the heart of a deadly mystery. Will you catch the killer, or will you be forced to survive by other, less heroic means...

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Spend a day exploring Cowra by E-bike. Throughout the day you and your guide will be able to take several stops. These include the Japanese Gardens, Peace Bell, POW camp, and some heritage buildings, which will give you a rich understanding of the place. You may also be able to take a ride out to Farleigh Beach if time permits.

Discover the natural beauty of Sydney's North Harbour and explore secret beaches and scenic waterways by renting a double kayak. Get tips from staff and head out onto the water to paddle and explore independently. All rentals include a dry bag so that you can keep your phone and camera safe.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Explore the coast of Botany Bay on your own with this electric bike rental from Sydney. Choose the length of time for your rental and enjoy the freedom to explore Sydney and its surroundings with your e-bike. Your bike is road legal, which means you can avoid the hassle of renting and driving a car, and see more places than you could if you were just on foot.

Affordable and accessible adventure. Close to the city but you feel miles away. Peaceful and tranquil, an opportunity to connect with the river, its community, its history and each other, or to get isolated by your self. This is an easy adventure for a family, a date or a group. Easy to book, easy to access and as easy or hard as you like. Take an hour and enjoy the river then the park or it's surrounds. Take a day and explore far and wide. We can provide a picnic hamper. Watch out for special events to really experience the river in a new way.