Experience all the excitement of Sydney, Australia’s famous harbour city with a Big Bus Sydney sightseeing tour. Sydney’s only Hop-on Hop-off tourist bus service. As well as Sydney’s glorious harbour and stunning beaches the city offers a multi-cultural lifestyle, exuberant festivals and events, a dynamic food scene and a striking cityscape of modern and colonial architecture.
Don’t miss a thing aboard our open-top double-decker bus tours with 23 stops along our Sydney City and Bondi Beach and Harbour Bays tours. Both tours are included in your ticket price making this great sightseeing value. The hop-on, hop-off facility enables you to get on and off the bus at a number of exciting places to explore at your leisure. You can take a break from your tour whenever you wish to visit attractions and landmarks and re-join the tour at your convenience.
Inclusions
Discover ticket
- 1 Ticket, 2 routes: Sydney and Bondi Beach Routes
- 1-day (24 Hour) validity
- Up to 23 stops to Hop-on and Hop-off
- Digital commentary in a choice of 8 languages
- Free Wi-Fi
Essential Ticket
- 2 Day Big Bus validity (48hrs)
- Sydney & Bondi Beach Routes
- 23 Stops
- Commentary in 8 Languages
- Free WiFi Onboard
- Big Bus App Live Bus Tracking
Highlights
- Hop on and off to explore it all at your own pace with a Sydney bus tour
- Your ticket lets you travel on two different routes, with 23 stops
- Sightsee Sydney's landmarks such as: Sydney Opera House, The Harbour Bridge or Royal Botanical Gardens
- Bondi Bus Tour takes you to beachside areas at Double Bay and Rose Bay
Time
- Bus Tour operates daily
- Hop On and Hop Off on at any stop
- Each full tour is approximately 90 minutes
- Please click here for detailed map and boarding points.
- Please note: listed bus times and frequency are subject to change due to public holidays and seasonality
The City Tour (Red Route)
- Departs from Stop 1 – George St (opposite DFS Galleria near the corner of Alfred St)
- First Tour starts at 9.00am. Frequency 30 minutes. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Last Bus: 4.00pm terminating at 5.25pm at Stop 15 – The Rocks, 5 Hickson Road (behind Campell's Stores)
The Bondi & Bays Tour (Blue Route)
- Departs from Stop 16 – Central Station, Pitt Street, Bus Bay 18 (opposite Wake Up Sydney hostel)
- First tour starts at 9.30am. Frequency: 35-45 minutes. Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Last Bus: 3.30pm terminating at 4.35pm at Stop 23 - Australian Museum, William St (near Yurong St, beside Australian Museum)
Location
The City Tour (Red Route)
- Stop 1 - Circular Quay
- Stop 2 - Macquarie Place Park
- Stop 3 - Sydney Opera House
- Stop 4 - St Mary's Cathedral
- Stop 5 - El Alamein Fountain
- Stop 6 - Woolloomooloo Bay
- Stop 7 - Australian Museum
- Stop 8 - Central Station
- Stop 9 - Sydney Fish Market
- Stop 10 - International Convention Centre
- Stop 11 - Chinese Gardens / Chinatown
- Stop 12 - Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
- Stop 13 - Barangaroo
- Stop 14 - Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Stop 15 - The Rocks
The Bondi & Bays Tour (Blue Route)
- Stop 16 - Central Station
- Stop 17 - Town Hall
- Stop 18 - The Intersection
- Stop 19 - Centennial Parklands
- Stop 20 - Bondi Beach
- Stop 21 - North Bondi
- Stop 22 - Double Bay
- Stop 23 - Australian Museum
Booking Information
- Present a printed or e-voucher to Big Bus Staff at any of the stops listed
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher or save the e-voucher and present on day of the tour
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher