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Classic Bike Tour of Sydney

Available in English

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Start time

    10:30am

  • Meeting Point
    The tour departs from 30 Harrington Street, The Rocks
    Please report at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time. This is mandatory to allow time for pre-departure briefing.
  • Ending Point

    The tour ends at the starting point

Key Highlights

  • Get some exercise and see Sydney′s top attractions on this eco-friendly tour
  • State-of -the- art bicycles, helmets and bag storage provided
  • Enjoy wonderful views of the Harbour and the Opera House and see more than 35 other special Sydney highlights
  • The route sticks to cycle paths and quiet roads – avoiding traffic – and is largely flat
  • Suitable for all levels of fitness – frequent breaks for photos
  • The tour is led by a local expert guide who will tell you fascinating facts about Sydney

Overview

No other experience in Sydney shows you as much or entertains you like this fabulous bike tour.

Jump on a state-of -the-art bicycle and let an expert guide take you to all the iconic sights plus tons of other places you might otherwise miss. Pedal your way through uncongested roads to see major landmarks like the celebrated Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbor, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Hyde Park, the Anzac War Memorial and Parliament House among a host of other attractions. There will be around 15 stops for you to admire the views and monuments, listen to fascinating facts and anecdotes from your guide and take pictures.

This tour is a great way to get to know the city and is suitable for everyone as it includes frequent short breaks

Itinerary

This ever-popular Classic Bike Tour of Sydney is one of the best ways to get to know the city. At the start of the tour, make your way to 30 Harrington Street, The Rocks, to meet your guide. You will be given a helmet and a cycle and after a short briefing, you will set off to explore Sydney. You will ride through carefully planned routes that avoid congested roads and enable you to see nearly 40 major attractions.

On the tour, there will be about 15 stops and a refreshment break.

You will cycle along with your guide and learn more about the attractions as you pedal your way to them. Stop and appreciate the Sydney Opera House. Constructed over 13 years, the Opera House is an architectural marvel and one of the world’s most recognizable buildings. The huge ‘shells’ that give the roof its distinctive shape are made of precast concrete and covered with Swedish tiles.

Take pictures with the Opera House in the background before continuing to the Sydney Harbour Bridge – fondly nicknamed ‘The Coathanger’, and Darling Harbour. You will also visit the Royal Botanic Garden – home to an amazing variety of flora and fauna, the Anzac War Memorial, Chinatown , Hyde Park – named after the famous park in London, Parliament House, Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Museum of Contemporary Art and many more great attractions.

There will be a 30-minute break for refreshments (payable direct) in a warm friendly pub half-way round the route.

The tour lasts around 4 hours and ends at the starting point in Harrington Street.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking guide
  • State- of-the-art bicycles
  • Safety helmets
  • Bicycle mounted bag
  • Secure bag storage (for larger bags that you will not take along with you)

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food or drink

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.This tour requires a reasonable degree of fitness. However, it is not strenuous as there will be frequent stops.There is provision for keeping your backpack/purse till you return from the tour.Safety vests are not provided for guests but you will be issued with a bright shiny, red cycling helmet which will help increase your visibility. The tour operator places great importance on safety and has crafted the tour to minimize time on the roads.Tours run rain or shine and the tour operators provide rain ponchos to all guests, if needed. If it looks threatening, they suggest guests bring their own rain gear for greater comfort.The tour operator can provide baby seats (for under 2 years of age – up to 25 kg), trail along bikes, and child bikes.

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