Overview
We’re nothing if not pragmatic, that’s why we’ve created an experience that takes you right to the heart of Sydney - Darling Harbor. With your local Sydney host by your side, you’ll explore the surrounds of one of Sydney’s most famous spots. From here, you can access most of the city’s iconic attractions, like the Opera House, Sydney Harbor Bridge, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Luna Park and Taronga Zoo. Soak up the colonial era architecture as you cheers to a few hours well spent!
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique.
You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
100% Private and personalised experience
Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
3 hours with a Local Host
A drink at Sydney's oldest pub
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
Additional food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Upon booking your meeting point can be arranged (e.g. your hotel/accommodation), however this MUST be confirmed and agreed by the experience planners in advance.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.
What to expect
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The Rocks
Join your host and explore the most iconic precincts in Sydney - Darling Harbor and The Rocks
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Darling Harbour
Explore Darling Harbor’s vibrant entertainment, shopping and dining scenes
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Enjoy the tranquility of the Chinese Garden of Friendship or stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Circular Quay
Hop on the ferry at Circular Quay to Luna Park or Taronga Zoo, seeing the city’s sights from the water
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Walk back over Sydney Harbor Bridge to The Rocks, the oldest neighborhood in the city
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Fortune of War - Sydney's Oldest Pub
Stop to enjoy an ice-cold beer at ‘Fortune of War’ (Sydney’s oldest pub) or another of its historic watering hole.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Darling Harbour
Get to know this historic, colonial-era neighborhood and uncover its history with your host
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Australia/Sydney).
Additional Information
- We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality, tastes and interests so we can assign a like-minded Local who can create a bespoke experience for you.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about The Rocks & Darling Harbour With A Local: Private & Personalized
Can I cancel The Rocks & Darling Harbour With A Local: Private & Personalized for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
What's included?
- 100% Private and personalised experience
- Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
- 3 hours with a Local Host
- A drink at Sydney's oldest pub
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
What's not included?
- Additional food and drinks
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits The Rocks, Darling Harbour, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fortune of War - Sydney's Oldest Pub.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Chinese, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by City Unscripted
