Sydney is most famous for its iconic buildings, world-renowned beaches, colorful nightlife, and cosmopolitan restaurants. The city is very popular for its museums and attractions, nightlife, beaches, and shopping. Also, it's known for food and hiking. Many people love the scuba diving & snorkeling, too.
Here you'll find everything you need to plan a trip to Sydney. With tickets, tours, things to do, accommodation, transportation, and food ideas, we're here to help you plan the perfect trip.
What Should You Book in Advance in Sydney?
Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide
Sydney Harbour 3-Course Early Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour
Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh…
Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise
Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private or Small Group…
Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
Sydney Opera House Backstage Guided Tour with Breakfast
Do I Need to Book Ahead?
Many top attactions will sell out during high season, so booking ahead is a good idea. It can also save you money and time.
Best Things to Do in Sydney by Category
Must-See Attractions
Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide
Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
30-Minute Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Ride on Thunder Twist
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure
Rating: 4.7
Budget Friendly
Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World
Taronga Zoo Entry & Return Ferry - Sydney Harbour
Best Free Things to Do
How much time do I need in Sydney?
Most visitors spend 3-7 days here because of the number of sights and attractions.
On the Water
Sydney and Bondi Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Optional Cruise
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
Sydney Harbour 3-Course Early Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure
Rating: 4.7
Budget Friendly
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise
Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
Sydney Harbour 90-minute Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary
Rating: 4.2
Budget Friendly
Sydney Airport (SYD) to City Hotel or Cruise Port (OPT) Transfer
Food & Wine
Sydney Harbour 3-Course Early Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour
Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise
Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
Award-Winning Hunter Valley Wine & Cheese Tour from Sydney
Sydney Beer and Brewery Tour
Recommended Tours & Tickets
Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide
Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Day Trips to Explore Further
Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World
Transportation
Taronga Zoo Entry & Return Ferry - Sydney Harbour
Blue Mountains Adventure w Scenic World, Zoo, Koala Photo & Ferry