From A$112 per person
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4.7 / 5 from 7 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 10
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.7 / 5 · 7 reviews
About this tour
Discover a different side of Sydney on this relaxed small-group walking tour through hidden laneways, local precincts, historic streets, and overlooked corners of the city.
Beginning at Customs House near Circular Quay, this experience explores the stories, culture, architecture, pubs, cafés, and hidden spaces many visitors miss. Along the way, uncover tucked-away gems including Angel Place, hidden laneways, local favourites, and fascinating pieces of Sydney’s past beyond the usual harbour icons.
Designed as a conversational walk-and-talk experience, the tour moves at an easy pace with regular stops for stories, photos, and local recommendations from your guide.
Perfect for travellers wanting a more local and authentic perspective of Sydney while discovering parts of the city often overlooked by visitors.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Customs House Library. The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is about 60 m away in a straight line, from the National Public Toilet Map.
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Itinerary
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- 1
We begin at Customs House, once the city’s gateway for goods and people, now a symbol of Sydney’s colonial foundations.(5 min)
- 2
We trace the path of the Tank Stream, the vital water source that shaped Sydney’s original European settlement.(pass by)
- 3
At Angel Place, suspended birdcages honour the city’s lost native birds in a stunning, hidden art installation.(5 min)
- 4
We explore Martin Place, Sydney’s civic spine and the backdrop for war memorials, protests, and public moments.(5 min)
- 5
In Hyde Park, Australia’s oldest public park, we step into a green refuge framed by history and grandeur.(5 min)
- 6
At the QVB, we admire stunning 19th-century design and hear how it evolved from marketplace to retail icon.(10 min)
- 7
At Sydney Town Hall, we admire its grand Victorian architecture and hear how it became one of the city’s most important civic landmarks.(5 min)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please do not bring bags that you cannot carry on you during the tour
- Please wear suitable walking gear
- You must be 18 and above for the alcoholic beverages post-tour.
Included
- We'll stop mid-tour for a coffee (or similar alternative)
- A wonderful tour guide to lead the way and share the stories of Sydney with you
- Photos will be taken for you so all you need to do is look around and take it all in
Not included
- Gratuities are not required
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Nearest accessible public toilet to Customs House Library
The nearest accessible public toilet to Customs House Library is Customs House Library, Sydney, about 60 m away.
Customs House Library · about 60 m away in a straight line
31 Alfred Street, Sydney, NSW (community building)
Open: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat-Sun 11am-4pm — Public Holidays: Closed
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Location & contact
- Area
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Meeting point
- Customs House Library
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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