DESCRIPTION
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia
You will see the suburb of Woolloomooloo, with the Finger Wharf, Garden Island Navy Base and Harry’s Cafe De Wheels. A very interesting but often overlooked area of Sydney with its own character, full of amazing stories. The tour is designed to take you to the most interesting part of Wooloomooloo. The tour guide will tell you curious facts about the location.
Pass By: Finger Wharf, 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia
Stretching out into Woolloomooloo Bay is Finger Wharf, once the world’s longest timber wharf. Built in 1915, it played a vital role in Australia’s wool trade and immigration for over 70 years. Now transformed, it’s a chic destination offering waterfront dining, a luxury hotel, and sleek apartments. Keep an eye out for this historic landmark as we cruise by!
Pass By: Harry’s Café de Wheels – Woolloomooloo, Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia
Catch a glimpse of Harry’s Cafe de Wheels, a Sydney icon since 1936! This famous pie cart, known for its delicious Tiger Pie (meat pie with mash, peas, and gravy), has been a favourite among locals and celebrities alike. Originally mobile, Harry’s is now a permanent fixture in Woolloomooloo, a historic port neighbourhood. Keep an eye out for its colourful murals and snap a photo as we cruise by!
Pass By: Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
Vibrant Potts Point, a short hop east of Sydney’s CBD, is a kaleidoscope of culture and history. Grand Victorian terraces mingle with iconic Art Deco buildings, housing trendy cafes, world-class restaurants, and buzzing bars. This energetic neighbourhood was once a bohemian hub and today offers a glimpse into Sydney’s creative soul.
Pass By: El Alamein Memorial Fountain, 64-68 MacLeay Street Fitzroy Gardens, Sydney, New South Wales 2011 Australia
Standing tall in Kings Cross is the El Alamein Memorial Fountain, a striking landmark commemorating the Australian soldiers who fought in the pivotal WWII Battle of El Alamein. Designed in a modernist style, the fountain resembles a giant dandelion with cascading water streams. Built between 1959-1961, it’s a unique war memorial that celebrates a turning point in history. Keep an eye out for this beauty as we cruise by!
Pass By: Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales 2011 Australia
This area had a very unsavoury reputation for being a nightlife and redlight area run by notorious gangs and underbelly figures. Its history is full of mysteries and unsolved crimes. It is also known as an artistic and bohemian hub. Today the Cross is a vibrant, lively area full of cafes and restaurants. We are going to drive through. telling you a lot of stories along the way.
Pass By: Rushcutters Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Rushcutters Bay, a delightful harbourside crescent between Potts Point and Darlinghurst, glides by our windows. Renowned for its prestigious yacht clubs, scenic park, and trendy waterfront restaurants, this vibrant locale offers a glimpse into Sydney’s harbourside lifestyle. Watch for the masts of luxury yachts lining the bay!
Pass By: Double Bay, Double Bay, New South Wales
Cruise through exclusive Double Bay, a historic harborside enclave known for its chic boutiques and glamorous atmosphere. Originally a humble fishing ground, Double Bay evolved into a fashionable village in the 19th century. Today, it’s a playground for Sydney’s elite, offering a glimpse into a world of luxury. Keep your eyes peeled for architectural gems and designer labels!
Stop At: Rose Bay, Rose Bay, Greater Sydney, New South Wales
Our next stop is Rose Bay, a picture-perfect harbourside haven known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning water views. Disembark here to explore the area at your own pace. Soak up the sunshine at scenic Rose Bay Beach, or indulge in a delicious coffee at Jezve, a local favourite renowned for its vibrant cafe culture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Kincoppal-Rose Bay School, Cnr New South Head Road &, 2 Vaucluse Rd, Vaucluse NSW 2030, Australia
This is a conditional stop depending on traffic conditions and time.
A beautiful lookout!
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Vaucluse NSW 2030, Australia
Glide through Vaucluse, one of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs. Here, grand mansions peek through lush greenery, lining the streets that hug the scenic harbour coastline. Once a retreat for Sydney’s elite, Vaucluse offers a glimpse into a world of luxury and breathtaking harbour panoramas.
Stop At: Gap Park, Gap Road, Sydney, New South Wales 2030 Australia
Prepare to be wowed at our next stop, The Gap and Jacobs Ladder lookout! Step off the bus and be greeted with breathtaking 180-degree ocean panoramas. Watch as waves crash against the dramatic cliffs. This iconic location offers a glimpse into Sydney’s dramatic coastline and its rich maritime history. Keep an eye out for migrating whales in season (May-November) – you might just get a lucky sighting!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Macquarie Lighthouse, Old South Head Road, Vaucluse, Sydney, New South Wales 2030 Australia
This is a conditional stop depending on traffic conditions and time.
Get your cameras ready as we cruise by Macquarie Lighthouse, Australia’s first and longest-serving lighthouse. Built in 1818, this historic landmark stands proudly at the entrance to Sydney Harbour. Watch out the window for its distinctive white tower, a beacon for ships for over 200 years.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bondi Beach, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Sydney, New South Wales 2026 Australia
Bondi Beach beckons with its iconic golden sands and sparkling waves. This world-famous beach is a must-visit, offering surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers a slice of Aussie heaven. Spend half an hour feeling the sand between your toes or soaking up the sun. Explore the trendy cafes and shops along Campbell Parade, or Bondi Pavilion. After your time at Bondi, you can either rejoin the tour bus for the return journey or explore Bondi further at your own pace, catching a public bus back to the city when you’re ready.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Bondi Junction NSW 2022, Australia
Bustling Bondi Junction whizzes by our windows, Sydney’s heart of retail therapy. This eastern hub is a shopper’s paradise, boasting the iconic Westfield Bondi Junction – one of Australia’s largest shopping centres. Packed with department stores, international brands, and trendy boutiques, it caters to every taste. Beyond the retail scene, Bondi Junction is a transport interchange, keeping Sydney’s eastern suburbs connected.
Pass By: Grand Drive, Centennial Parklands, Sydney, New South Wales 2021 Australia
Glide past Sydney’s verdant oasis, Centennial Park. This sprawling urban park, one of Australia’s largest, boasts manicured gardens, tranquil ponds, and open green spaces perfect for picnicking. A green lung in the heart of the city, Centennial Park offers a welcome escape from the urban buzz.
Pass By: Paddington, Paddington, New South Wales
Cruise through Paddington, a vibrant inner-city village known for its charming terrace houses and trendy scene. Rows of restored Victorian-era homes line the streets, their colourful facades and wrought-iron balconies offering a glimpse into Sydney’s architectural heritage. This upscale neighbourhood is a haven for independent boutiques, art galleries, and stylish cafes – keep an eye out for the latest fashion finds!
Pass By: Hyde Park, Elizabeth St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia
Cruise by Sydney’s leafy oasis, Hyde Park – Australia’s oldest parkland. This 16-hectare urban sanctuary boasts a rich history dating back to 1788. Spot the iconic Anzac Memorial and Archibald Fountain as we pass. Keep an eye out for locals relaxing under the shade of mature fig trees, or playing frisbee on the sprawling lawns. A true heart of Sydney, Hyde Park offers a welcome respite from the city’s buzz.
