Sydney Harbour Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Sydney Harbour Cruise: Opera House & Bridge with Live Commentary, AU$ 59 per person (1h 30m, 4.68★ · 896).
- Top rated: Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Bondi & Coastal Walk with Local Guide, AU$ 249 per person (6h, 4.98★ · 460).
- Lowest price: Sydney: Rocks & Harbour Twilight Walk with Observatory Hill, AU$ 36 per person (1h 30m, 5.00★ · only 4 reviews).
Price per person across the 34 options priced per person: AU$ 36–AU$ 1,700 (median AU$ 149). With 100+ reviews: 16 of 35.
Of the 35 options: 29 with live guides in English, 31 with free cancellation, 26 with instant confirmation, 3 with hotel pickup, 18 kid-friendly, 5 private and 20 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Sydney Harbour Tours
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35 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Sydney Harbour Cruise: Opera House & Bridge with Live Commentary Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise with live commentary on Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Royal Botanic Gardens. Morning or afternoon departure, includes tea and coffee onboard. Every day · 10:15, 14:30 and 16:15 · All ages ★ 4.68 (896 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 59 per person
Sydney Harbour Cruise with Lunch and Live Commentary Cruise Sydney Harbour past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge on a shared boat with buffet lunch, tea and coffee included, and live commentary on the sights. Every day · 12:00 · All ages ★ 4.62 (656 reviews) Duration: 2h 15m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 79 per person
Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight: 20-Min Scenic Tour & Bridge Views Fly 1,000 feet above Sydney Harbour for 20 minutes with views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach. Includes pilot commentary and hotel pickup from city centre. Every day · 12 start times, 10:00 to 16:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.79 (696 reviews) Duration: 20m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 270 per person
Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise with Window Seats Cruise Sydney Harbour at sunset aboard MV Sydney 2000 with a 3-course dinner, live music on weekends, and views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Wed–Sun · 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.19 (1,255 reviews) Duration: 1h 45m ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 129 per person
Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise Sail past the Opera House & Harbour Bridge on a tall ship at sunset. Includes 2-hour cruise, three-course dinner, views of Fort Denison and Taronga Zoo. Every day · 17:30 · All ages ★ 4.27 (493 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 89 per person
30-Minute Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Ride: Thunder Twist Stunts Ride Thunder Jet through Sydney Harbour for 30 minutes of high-speed spins and slides past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, with ponchos provided to stay dry. Every day · 7 start times, 11:30 to 15:30 · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (944 reviews) Duration: 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 85 per person
Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Bondi & Coastal Walk with Local Guide Sydney tour covering Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, and the Bondi to Coogee coastal walk. Includes transport, water, and live commentary. Private hotel pickup available. Every day · 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:15 and 09:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 8 ★ 4.98 (460 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 249 per person
Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise: Opera House & Bridge at Sunset Three-course dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour with views of Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Small groups (max 90), wine included, departures 5:10pm–6:10pm depending on season. Tue–Sat · 18:10 · All ages ★ 4.62 (445 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from AU$ 161 per person
Sydney Harbour 4-Course Dinner Cruise & Opera House Views Four-course dinner cruise from Darling Harbour past Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Live music weekends, canapés included. MV Sydney 2000 departing King Street Wharf. Fri and Sat · 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.18 (798 reviews) Duration: 2h ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 165 per person
Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayak & Breakfast Tour Paddle under Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the Opera House at sunrise, then breakfast at Thelma & Louise Café. Small groups, 2–3 hours, all gear included. Every day · 07:00 · From age 8 ★ 4.97 (365 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 195 per person
Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise: Opera House & Bridge Views All-inclusive lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour with wine pairings, seafood & local beef. Passes Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Taronga Zoo. Departs Darling Harbour. Every day except Monday and Wednesday · 11:55 · All ages ★ 4.78 (268 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from AU$ 119 per person
Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise: 2 or 3-Course Dining Cruise Sydney Harbour aboard MV Sydney 2000 with a 2 or 3-course lunch, window seating available. The Opera House and Harbour Bridge frame your meal. Wed–Sun · 12:00 · All ages ★ 4.37 (317 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 109 per person
Sydney Harbour: Speed Boat Tour & Self-Drive Adventure Feel the spray as you captain your own red speed boat on Sydney Harbour, pass the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Shark Island: guided, with all gear included. Every day · 10:00, 13:00 and 15:15 · From age 10 ★ 4.97 (128 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · DE ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 149 per person
Sydney: Taronga Zoo & Harbour Hop-On Hop-Off 2-Day Cruise Two days of Sydney Harbour hopping between Circular Quay, Manly, Watsons Bay, Shark Island and Taronga Zoo with full zoo entry and recorded commentary included. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 4.27 (73 reviews) Duration: 4h–16h ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 89 per person
Kayaking Sydney Harbour: Goat Island & Harbour Bridge Paddle to Goat Island in Sydney Harbour with a local guide, landing on a conservation zone closed to the public. Your National Parks permit is included. Every day except Monday and Saturday · 08:00 · From age 15 ★ 5.00 (136 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 125 per person
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Sydney Harbour sunset cruise: Opera House and Bridge at dusk Cruise Sydney Harbour at sunset aboard a 10.5m catamaran with views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Grazing platter and beverage included. Every day except Saturday · 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.69 (254 reviews) Duration: 1h ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 59 per person
Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise: Small Group Sailing Under the Bridge Sailing yacht cruise on Sydney Harbour with lunch included. Maximum 8 passengers, departing Darling Harbour, passing Opera House and Rocks. Every day · 10:00 · All ages ★ 4.94 (184 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 360 per person
Sydney Harbour: Sunrise Kayak Tour & Bridge Views Small-group sunrise kayak tour launching at Sydney Harbour Bridge with professional photos included. Beginner-friendly, capped at 14 people, free cancellation up to 24 hours. Every day · 04:45 and 05:00 · From age 12 ★ 4.89 (46 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · PT ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 149 per person
Sydney NYE Harbour Cruise 2026-2027: Champagne & Fireworks New Year's Eve yacht cruise on Sydney Harbour with premium dinner, Bollinger champagne, and front-row fireworks view. Small group, wine and beer included. Every day · 17:00 · From age 10 ★ 4.67 (45 reviews) Duration: 8h 15m Live guide: EN from AU$ 1,700 per person
Sydney Harbour Cruise with Private Yacht Club Lunch Cruise Sydney Harbour on a 37-foot sports cruiser past the Bridge and Opera House, with skipper commentary and lunch at an exclusive private yacht club. Every day · 12:30 · From age 4 ★ 5.00 (40 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 450 per person
30-Minute Sydney Harbour Helicopter Tour from Bankstown Helicopter sightseeing flight over Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Olympic Park from Bankstown Airport with professional pilot narration. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 16:00 ★ 4.94 (31 reviews) Duration: 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 405 per person
Sydney Harbour Sunrise Kayak: Opera House & Bridge Paddle Sunrise kayak tour on Sydney Harbour with views of Opera House, Harbour Bridge & Luna Park. Includes gear, breakfast voucher & photos. All fitness levels. Every day · 04:30, 04:45 and 05:00 · From age 12 ★ 5.00 (28 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 179 per person
Sydney Harbour: 30-Minute Jet Boat Ride & Harbour Bridge 30-minute jet boat tour of Sydney Harbour at speeds up to 75 km/hr. See the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Luna Park and Taronga Zoo. Includes ponchos and lockers. Every day · 11:30, 12:30, 14:00 and 15:30 · From age 6 ★ 4.70 (27 reviews) Duration: 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 85 per person
Sydney Harbour: Private Sea Kayaking with Premium Kayaks & Gourmet Tea Private sea kayaking on Sydney Harbour for up to 4 guests. Composite kayaks, tailored route, gourmet morning tea, hotel pickup included. Small groups, experienced guide. Wed–Sun · No fixed time · Pickup available · From age 12 ★ 4.96 (26 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 325 per person
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From AU$ 36 per person · 40 min to 2 days
Sydney Harbour sailing from Manly: Hands-on keelboat experience Sail a 24ft keelboat on Sydney Harbour from Manly with a professional skipper, helping set sails and steer past waterfront mansions and hidden beaches. Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 · From age 7 ★ 5.00 (25 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 169 per person
Sunset Cruise Sydney Harbour Private with Opera House View Private sunset cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to six guests. Two hours aboard a 28-foot vessel with sparkling wine, cheese platter and photo stops. Every day · 18:00 ★ 4.50 (24 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 950 per group
Sydney Harbour: Dinner Cruise with Seasonal 3-Course Menu Feel the city lights of Sydney Harbour on a small-group dinner cruise, savoring a local 3-course menu and welcome bubbles. Includes wheelchair access and coffee or tea. Tue–Sat · 18:10 · All ages ★ 4.68 (22 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from AU$ 159 per person
Sydney Harbour Sunset Kayak: Opera House & Bridge Paddle 90-minute sunset kayak on Sydney Harbour with views of Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Luna Park. All gear included, all fitness levels welcome. Tue–Sat · 18:15, 18:30, 18:45 and 19:00 · From age 12 ★ 5.00 (16 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 149 per person
Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayak at Sunset & Opera House Paddle past Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge at sunset in small groups. Expert guides, calm waters, all gear included. Evening departure. Every day · 18:10 and 18:30 · From age 12 ★ 4.92 (13 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 154 per person
Sydney Harbour sailing: Hands-on yacht experience from Manly Sail a 61ft classic yacht on Sydney Harbour from Manly, help set the sails and steer past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, or sit back and watch, no experience needed. Thu–Sat · 10:00 and 13:00 ★ 5.00 (13 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 225 per person
Learn to Sail Sydney Harbour: 2-day Australian Sailing Start Two-day sailing course on Sydney Harbour in Manly teaches boat handling, safety and crew basics with Australian Sailing–qualified instructors. Every day except Thursday and Friday · 09:00 · From age 12 ★ 5.00 (10 reviews) Duration: 2d ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 550 per person
Sydney Helicopter Tour: Harbour, Beaches & Blue Mountains Scenic helicopter flights over Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach, Manly and Blue Mountains. Multiple routes, experienced pilots, coffee included. Small groups, 270kg weight limit. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 16:00 · Up to age 80 ★ 5.00 (5 reviews) Duration: 40m–1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 385 per person
Sydney Harbour: 45-Min Jet Boat Ride & Harbour Bridge 45-minute jet boat from Darling Harbour at speeds up to 75 km/hr. Past Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Luna Park. Includes ponchos and locker storage. Sat and Sun · 12:30 · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (9 reviews) Duration: 45m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 99 per person
Sydney: Rocks & Harbour Twilight Walk with Observatory Hill 1.5-hour guided walk through The Rocks, Sydney Harbour Bridge & Opera House views, Observatory Hill sunset lookout. Local guide, convict history, food tips included. Every day · 16:30 · All ages ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 36 per person
Sydney Harbour: Whale Watching & 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise Morning whale watching plus 2-day harbour cruise pass covering 6 precincts. Live commentary, recorded guides, whale guarantee. May–November season. Next departure: 15 May 2027 · All ages ★ 4.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 134 per person
The top 12 of 35 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harbour Cruise: Opera House & Bridge with Live CommentaryOur pick | AU$ 59 per person | 1h 30m | 4.68★ · 896 | Every day · 10:15, 14:30 and 16:15 | English |
| Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Bondi & Coastal Walk with Local GuideTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | AU$ 249 per person | 6h | 4.98★ · 460 | Every day · 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:15 and 09:30 | English |
| Sydney: Rocks & Harbour Twilight Walk with Observatory HillLowest priceGroup of up to 15 | AU$ 36 per person | 1h 30m | 5.00★ only 4 reviews | Every day · 16:30 | English |
| Sydney Harbour Cruise with Lunch and Live Commentary | AU$ 79 per person | 2h 15m | 4.62★ · 656 | Every day · 12:00 | English |
| Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight: 20-Min Scenic Tour & Bridge ViewsGroup of up to 6 · Pickup offered | AU$ 270 per person | 20m | 4.79★ · 696 | Every day · 12 start times, 10:00 to 16:30 | English |
| Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise with Window Seats | AU$ 129 per person | 1h 45m | 4.19★ · 1,255 | Wed–Sun · 17:00 | — |
| Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise | AU$ 89 per person | 2h | 4.27★ · 493 | Every day · 17:30 | English |
| 30-Minute Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Ride: Thunder Twist Stunts | AU$ 85 per person | 30m | 4.94★ · 944 | Every day · 7 start times, 11:30 to 15:30 | English |
| Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise: Opera House & Bridge at Sunset | AU$ 161 per person | 2h 30m | 4.62★ · 445 | Tue–Sat · 18:10 | English |
| Sydney Harbour 4-Course Dinner Cruise & Opera House Views | AU$ 165 per person | 2h | 4.18★ · 798 | Fri and Sat · 19:00 | — |
| Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayak & Breakfast TourGroup of up to 12 | AU$ 195 per person | 3h | 4.97★ · 365 | Every day · 07:00 | English |
| Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise: Opera House & Bridge Views | AU$ 119 per person | 2h | 4.78★ · 268 | Every day except Monday and Wednesday · 11:55 | English |
By what you need
- Private (5): Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Bondi & Coastal Walk with Local Guide (AU$ 249 per person) · Sydney Harbour: 30-Minute Jet Boat Ride & Harbour Bridge (AU$ 85 per person) · Sydney Harbour: Private Sea Kayaking with Premium Kayaks & Gourmet Tea (AU$ 325 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (14): Sydney: Rocks & Harbour Twilight Walk with Observatory Hill (AU$ 36 per person) · Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight: 20-Min Scenic Tour & Bridge Views (AU$ 270 per person) · Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayak & Breakfast Tour (AU$ 195 per person)
- With pickup (3): Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Bondi & Coastal Walk with Local Guide (AU$ 249 per person) · Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight: 20-Min Scenic Tour & Bridge Views (AU$ 270 per person) · Sydney Harbour: Private Sea Kayaking with Premium Kayaks & Gourmet Tea (AU$ 325 per person)
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