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Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on an exclusive adventure with your own private tour to Featherdale Wildlife Park and the iconic Sydney Opera House! Get up close and personal with Australia's unique wildlife at Featherdale, where kangaroos, koalas and more await your visit. Then, step inside the architectural marvel of the Opera House and join a group tour for a behind-the-scenes journey through its storied halls and breathtaking architecture. Experience the best of nature and culture in one unforgettable excursion!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Featherdale Entry Ticket
  • Pick up from your hotel, cruise terminal or airport
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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You will be picked up from your Sydney Hotel or other central location within 3km of the city centre.Your tour ends at the Sydney Opera House and you will need to make your own way back to your hotel, cruise ship or airport. You can bring your luggage on board the vehicle if you are leaving Sydney after the tour, but you will need to find storage at Circular Quay before beginning your Inside the Opera House tour.You will need to load and unload your own luggage. Our tour guides are not professional porters and under Work, Health and Safety regulations are not permitted to lift heavy bags.

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Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park

Escape into the heart of Australia's natural wonders at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Nestled just outside Sydney, this enchanting sanctuary offers an unforgettable encounter with native wildlife. Wander through the natural bush landscapes as kangaroos hop freely, koalas doze in eucalyptus trees, and colourful birds fill the air with their melodies. Get ready for a selfie with a cuddly koala and meet friendly free ranging kangaroos for a truly immersive experience. With over 1700 furry and fierce Australian animals on site, your visit to Featherdale is an adventure waiting to unfold!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sydney Opera House

Step into the spotlight of Sydney's cultural crown jewel with the Inside the Opera House tour! Delve behind the curtains of this architectural masterpiece and uncover the secrets of its iconic sails. Join a group tour led by specialist Opera House guides, journey through its hallowed halls, where tales of performances past and present come to life. Explore the intricate architecture, marvel at the world-class acoustics, and gain exclusive access to areas normally off-limits to the public. From the grandeur of the Concert Hall to the intimate drama of the Utzon Room, each space holds a story waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a music aficionado, architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking an enriching cultural experience, the Inside the Opera House tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Sydney's artistic soul as you embark on a journey through the storied halls of this global icon!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please be aware that there are around 300 steps as you move throughout foyers and spaces. While there are railings and a number of rests throughout the tour when the guide shares the stories, you will not have the opportunity to sit for any long period of time during the 1 hour tour and you may cover up to 2.5km (1.5 miles) as you tour through the various concert halls and other areas of the Opera House. There is a specialised Mobility Access tour available (subject to availability) at 11.30am each day for those people who are unable to do the regular tour. If you choose the 11.30am Access tour, your Opera House and Animals tour will start at 7.30am.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Must be able to lift your own luggage and mobility equipment, or have someone in your group who can help.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Featherdale Entry Ticket
  • Pick up from your hotel, cruise terminal or airport
  • Inside the Sydney Opera House Tour Ticket
  • Expert local driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please be aware that there are around 300 steps as you move throughout foyers and spaces. While there are railings and a number of rests throughout the tour when the guide shares the stories, you will not have the opportunity to sit for any long period of time during the 1 hour tour and you may cover up to 2.5km (1.5 miles) as you tour through the various concert halls and other areas of the Opera House. There is a specialised Mobility Access tour available (subject to availability) at 11.30am each day for those people who are unable to do the regular tour. If you choose the 11.30am Access tour, your Opera House and Animals tour will start at 7.30am.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Must be able to lift your own luggage and mobility equipment, or have someone in your group who can help.
  • Due to Government regulations, seatbelts must be worn at all times.

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