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Sydney's Scenic Coastline and Aboriginal Sites

Partake in a scenic journey from Sydney's port to the tranquil Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase, where you'll explore rich Aboriginal heritage and ancient rock art. This tour combines history, natural beauty, and iconic coastal views, culminating with a ferry cruise past Sydney's most famous landmarks.

7 hoursEnglish guide
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$375USD · taxes incl.
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Enjoy a scenic adventure from Sydney's bustling port to the serene Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase, where you'll uncover the rich Aboriginal culture and explore ancient rock art and sacred sites. This tour perfectly balances history, nature, and coastal beauty, offering a refreshing escape from the city. Begin your journey in an air-conditioned minivan as you drive through picturesque landscapes to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Here, you'll enjoy a bush walk to view ancient cave art and sacred rock engravings, gaining insight into the local Aboriginal heritage. From there, take a thrilling coastal drive on the stunning Pittwater waterways leading you to Palm Beach, a playground for the wealthy and the backdrop to Australia's beloved soap opera, Home & Away . Tour the area's lavish mansions and discover vital filming locations like the Summer Bay Surf Club, Alf's Bait Shop, the Palm Beach Pier, and the Lighthouse. Revel in the soothing ambiance of Palm Beach, or Palmy' as locals call it, as you break for a leisurely lunch (at your own expense) from a bustling Avalon cafe or savor a hot meal from a club in Palm Beach. Then, navigate the winding roads leading to popular surfing hotspots such as Bilgola to Narrabeen Beach. Capture mesmerizing images from Long Reef Headland, boasting a staggering 70-kilometer coastline. You might even spot a whale! Stroll the cliffs along the secluded Curl Curl boardwalk, and pause for a view of the famous Freshwater Beach, the birthplace of surfing in Australia, thanks to Hawaiian surfer Duke Kahanamoku. The excitement reaches its peak with a bush walk at North Head in the National Park, presenting you with a breathtaking view of Sydney Harbour's entrance. Conclude this unforgettable Sydney tour with a relaxing ferry cruise on the iconic Manly Ferry, sailing past the grand North and South Heads. Marvel at the majestic waterfront suburbs, the illustrious Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, before your tour culminates at Circular Quay. Book your spot today for this unique exploration of Sydney's most captivating sights.

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Duration
7 hours
Operated by
Shore Excursions Group
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  • Cruise Ship Pier
  • We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
  • This tour can accommodate a folding wheelchair, but guests need to be able to get in and out of the bus on their own or with the assistance of a companion.
7 hours

Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.

// pricing
Adult$375
Child$159
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