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Duration

2.5 hours approximate 

4.5kms approximate

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Private

This Sydney tour can only be booked as a private tour for 1 to 8 people. It can be tailored to your specific interests and needs. The online booking price will reflect the total number of participants.

• Ideally suited to discerning singles and couples looking for a personalised attentive service

• Business and conference groups looking for a unique team experience

• Inbound tour operators seeking something extra for their clients

• Friends and families visiting Sydney

• A maximum of 8 guests to ensure a personalised service. Children under 14yrs are free. 

 

About

The signature private Sydney walking experience. Explore The Rocks's narrow lanes and historic sandstone buildings and hear the stories of the people who made this early part of Sydney so unique.

 

Visit the delightfully picturesque Observatory Hill with its majestic bridge and harbour views. Descend to the harbour and stand under the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Experience the energy and beauty of the Quay before taking in the full Sydney Harbour panorama from the Opera House and harbour foreshore. 

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This is an approximate 4.5km walk depending on individual or group interests. We walk comfortably, allowing time to share stories, take photos and connect to special places.

 

There are some moderate gradients and steps as The Rocks precinct is somewhat hilly.

 

Points of interest include

• Cadman's Cottage

• The Rocks -  experience the hidden laneways, precincts and passages of this early part of the colony

• Foundation Park -  see the lost cottages and ruins of early times 

• Observatory Hill and the old Sydney Observatory -  the best 'secret view" in Sydney?

• Dawes Point

• Circular Quay and the Customs House

• Macquarie Place

• Sydney Opera House and Man o' War steps

• Optional depending on time -  return via Tarpien Steps and the delightful gardens adjoining Government House.

• Optional stop as part of the total tour time on request at a local hotel or cafe for beer/wine/tea/coffee at your expense.

 

 

What to bring

• Please bring water, a hat, comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothes. 

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Meeting point

This walk commences and finishes at Cadmans's Cottage opposite the International Passenger Terminal. The meeting point is on the eastern forecourt, not George Street.

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Look for your friendly guide holding a folder with the Pacific Edge Guides logo.