Day Tours

Experience the best of Sydney on a guided transit that takes you from the bustling International Convention Centre (ICC) to the historic Rocks district and back. As you travel through the city, enjoy insightful commentary highlighting Sydney’s architectural marvels, cultural landmarks, and the stories that shaped its past and present. Each stop and sight offers a window into Sydney’s evolution—from its colonial beginnings to its modern-day skyline.

Discover hidden laneways and diverse architecture for a full appreciation of Australia’s most dynamic city. Take a walk through Australia’s oldest suburb and discover the very essence of Sydney from its most humble beginnings. Your local guide will introduce you to hidden laneways and preserved foundations from the early 1800s as you walk around the harbour and into the heart to the city.

The buildings are one thing, but it’s the people themselves who make it all possible. Learn about the leaders who became the game-changers for Sydney and whom we remember today for their tremendous vision.

Duration: 2.5 Hours

Starting & End Location: ICC Sydney 

Days Offered: Sunday 19 July or Monday 20 July, 

Time Offered: 10:00 am

Price: $140 USD

Included:

• Transportation from ICC and return transportation back to ICC
• Guides
• Gratuities

What to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes, rain jacket or umbrella weather dependent, hat, sunglasses, water

Are you ready for an experience of a lifetime...

Visit an operating oyster farm on the Hawkesbury River, take a boat ride to the oyster leases, harvest oysters fresh and open one dozen oysters per person. Guests will be guided through our oyster farm and learn about the cultivation methods used to grow premium oysters.

Following a guided boat tour, guests will put on waders and disembark at our shallow oyster lease where farmers will guide you to your own in-water table for a unique tasting experience.

You will learn to shuck and eat freshly harvested oysters from the very waters you are standing in. This tour also includes the serving of Tiger Prawns and a glass of sparkling wine to wash it down.

Duration: 4.5 hrs

Starting & End Location: ICC Sydney

Days Offered: Sunday, 19 July 
Time Offered: 7:30 or 12:20pm (timings may change slightly due to tides)

Price: $290 USD

Included:

• Transportation from ICC and return transportation back to ICC
• Guides
• Boat ride to oysters leases
• Guided oyster farm tour with oyster farmer
• Learn to open oysters
• Enjoy 18 premium oysters per person
• Fresh Gold Coast Tiger Prawns
• In-water oyster tasting experience with Own Table
• Refreshments 1 x glass of bubbles per person, water and soft drinks
• Water-resistant suit to wear on the day
  
• Gratuities

What to Bring:
It may get windy out on the water, bring a waterproof wind jacket, an umbrella, great for sun protection or rain. Hat, sunglasses, sturdy non slip shoes, water and sunscreen. Bringing socks and long pants are recommended. 

Join us on the walking Food Tour: Sydney, where you’ll explore the vibrant stretch from Oxford Street to the charming suburb of Surry Hills. This area is a treasure trove of historic churches, striking architecture, boutique shops, and bustling produce markets.

As you wander, you’ll discover traces of post-war immigration and cultural influences from Greece, Italy, and Portugal woven into the local fabric.

By the end of the tour, you’ll have savoured some of Sydney’s most mouthwatering dishes and walked away with a deeper appreciation of the city’s rich heritage and culinary traditions

Duration: 4.25 hours

Starting & End Location: ICC Sydney

Days Offered: Wednesday, 22 July

Time Offered: 11:15am

Price: $310 USD

Included:

• Transportation from ICC and return transportation back to ICC
  
• Guides
• Gratuities
• Drinks and Food at each stop (inclusions below but are subject to change):
  • Fresh Sydney Oysters
  • Enjoy either a traditional Tomato Arancini or Chicken Liver whichever is available
  • Sample some truly local wines from New South Wales
  • Traditional Greek honey biscuits in the oldest Greek bakery in Sydney
  • Discover modern Australian dining with bright and colourful stuffed zucchini flowers
  • Dine at a local butchers for his BBQ of the day
  • A few leafy lanes later enjoy a dessert and Ginger Beer at a classic Australian pub
  • As with all our tours there’s our Secret Dish

What to bring:
Dress for the weather with layers and a jacket if cold. Also, you must wear comfortable shoes. There will be around 1 hour walking but it's not too difficult and there are no hills or stairs. If you walk slowly, then our guide will walk slowly as well.

Departing from the city our first stop of the day is at Featherdale to enjoy our wildlife interaction, photos with Koala’s, feed the kangaroos and wallabies, enjoy Morning tea/coffee refreshments and time to wander at leisure.

The Blue Mountains National Park is one of seven national parks that make up the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. This wonderland of sandstone outcrops, deep ravines and hazy blue eucalypt forests boasts luxury retreats and stunning views.

Today your guide will take you off the beaten track to visit remote lookout locations and discuss the history, flora and fauna of this magnificent region.

This morning, we will visit one of a range of stunning outlooks of the Jamison Valley seeing the beautiful vistas. Where possible this will be away from the crowds of tours that visit the mountains each day, thus our guests will enjoy a stress and hurry free environment taking in the views and information imparted by their guide.

Continuing we arrive at Eaglehawk Lookout, a remote lookout away from the crowds. The character of the Three Sisters changes throughout the day and throughout the seasons as the sunlight brings out the magnificent colours. Here your guide will discuss the legends behind this famous rock formation and time to take some great photo’s.

Stop for a casual lunch while enjoying spectacular scenery with a glass of sparkling wine.

Once you clap your eyes on the view from Govetts Leap you’ll know why it’s one of the most famous lookouts in Australia. The magnificent waterfall drops a whopping 180m to the base of the cliff and here we enjoy a glass of Sparking Wine whilst you marvel at the views.

Duration: 9-10 hours

Starting & End Location: ICC Sydney

Days Offered: Saturday, 18 July or Thursday, 23 July

Time Offered: 7:45am – 5:00/5:30pm

Price: $285 USD

Included:

• Transportation from ICC and return transportation back to ICC
  
• Guides
• Admission to Featherdale
• National park fees
• Koala photo (optional)
• 2 course lunch with 1 beverage
• Gratuities

What to bring:
Dress for the weather with layers and a jacket if cold, must wear comfortable walking shoes, hat, suncream, camera and warm jacket

The day begins with a morning departure from your Sydney city hotel, where a knowledgeable guide will escort you northward over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and along scenic highways toward the Hunter Valley. This historic wine region, nestled beside the Great Dividing Range, boasts over 150 wineries and a rich culinary scene. A brief restroom stop is included en route.

Upon arrival, the first destination is the picturesque Audrey Wilkinson Winery. Set atop the Brokenback Mountain Ranges, this colonial-style cellar door offers panoramic views and a seated wine tasting paired with locally sourced cheeses. The tour then continues to a second boutique winery, with the venue selected based on group size and logistics.

Lunch is served at Baumé Restaurant, known for its relaxed, family-style dining. Guests will enjoy a chefcurated spread of pizza, pasta, and salad, accompanied by a glass of wine or beer. The final experience of the day is a wine and chocolate pairing at another boutique winery, where expertly matched flavors create a memorable sensory experience.

Duration: 9-10 hours

Starting & End Location: ICC Sydney

Days Offered: Saturday, 18 July, Tuesday, 21 July and Thursday, 23 July

Time Offered: 7:15am – 5:00pm/5:30pm

Price: $410 USD

Included:

• Transportation from ICC and return transportation to conference hotels or back to ICC
• Guide
• Three winery visits including tastings at each
• Two course lunch
• Gratuities

What to bring:
Dress smart-casual and layer up. Hunter Valley mornings can be cool, even in warmer months, Hat, phone and sunglasses.