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Sydney Budget Per Day: How Much Does a Trip Cost?

Harbour ferries, headland walks, beach mornings, dumpling lunches. What a day in Sydney costs — meals, transit, top attractions, and the bookable activities worth adding to the budget. Real-time prices from Viator so the numbers stay current.

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Climb in a small group of up to 14 Climbers with a dedicated Climb Leader
3h

BridgeClimb Sydney

As you ascend to the Summit of the world’s largest steel arch, you’ll experience breathtaking moments, spectacular 360-degree views, and fascinating facts from our expert Climb...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $230 a person
1h

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Discover insider secrets and stories of the Opera House artists and performances, and step inside the iconic theatres and foyers that bring to life over 1800 performances each year.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $35 a person
1h

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Highlights Cruise

Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Circular Quay.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $26 a person
2h 15m

Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour while enjoying a buffet style lunch and live commentary on this shared harbour cruise.

  • 4.6★ · 601 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $56 a person
Sydney Walking Tour
2h 30m

Sydney Walking Tour including The Rocks (small group)

Discover the best of Sydney and The Rocks on a single tour!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $32 a person
3h 30m

Sydney Food Tour with 6 Authentic Tastings by Secret Food Tours

On our Secret Food Tour: Sydney, you'll eat around the delightful Oxford Street to the gorgeous local suburb of Surry Hills.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $120 a person
3h 30m

Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

Sydney Sightseeing Bus Tour: Experience the Best of Sydney at a Great Price Our Sydney bus tour offers the most comprehensive experience, with the longest duration and the...

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $35 a person
Unwin's Courtyards
1h 30m

Sydney The Rocks Guided Walking Tour

The Rocks Walking Tours offer an immersive journey through one of Sydney's most historic precincts.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $35 a person
5h

Luxury Sailing Cruise on Sydney Harbour with Lunch

Take in the stunning views of Sydney on a Sydney Harbour on luxury sailing trip.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $255 a person
4h

Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast

This is Sydney's only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise.

  • 4.5★ · 895 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $63 a person
Replica of Endeavour
1h to 4h

Australian National Maritime Museum Entry Ticket - See It All

Explore one of the world’s top maritime museums at your leisure with a visit to the Australian National Maritime Museum, conveniently located in Sydney’s Darling Harbour.

  • 4.6★ · 155 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $25 a person
2h

Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Lunch Cruise

Just like the early settlers centuries ago, you too can experience the unforgettable thrill of cruising on Sydney Harbour in classic style and comfort.

  • Instant confirmation
  • Likely to sell out
From $77 a person
1h 30m

Sydney Harbour 2 or 3-Course Lunch Cruise (Darling Harbour)

Cruise Sydney Harbour onboard flagship super-cruiser MV Sydney 2000.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $77 a person
Something for everyone in the Valley
11h to 12h

Small Group Hunter Valley Wine Tour + Lunch, Gin & Choc ex Sydney

Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day tour from Sydney.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $202 a person
Hotel Pick Ups
15 min to 40 min

Sydney Airport to Sydney CBD shared ride seat in vehicle shuttle transfer

As there is no public bus service to/from Sydney Airport, our shuttles provide the best and cheapest way to get to your hotel or the cruise port.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $14 a person
1h 20m

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Experience

Jump on the Hop On Hop Off Harbour Explorer for a single loop of Sydney Harbour on a rocket sightseeing tour the whole family will love.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $23 a person
3h 30m

Morning or Afternoon Half-Day Sydney City Sightseeing Tour

Proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year.

  • 4.6★ · 697 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $113 a person
Panoramic drive thru beautiful local suburbs of Sydney
6h

Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private or Small Group Tour

See the best of Sydney in one unforgettable day with your expert local guide.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $176 a person
2h 30m

Whale Watching Boat Trip in Sydney

We want to help you build lifelong memories of your personal experience with the biggest and most majestic animals of the ocean.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $105 a person
2h 30m

Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise

Experience one of the world's most iconic destinations in style.

  • 4.6★ · 426 reviews
  • Instant confirmation
From $152 a person
Bondi Beach
1h 20m to 1h 30m

Sydney and Bondi Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Optional Cruise

Experience the best of Sydney and Bondi Beach at your own pace on this flexible hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $53 a person
Monumental Steps, Sydney Opera House
2h to 3h

Opera at the Sydney Opera House Show Tickets

No trip to Sydney is complete without witnessing a live performance in its most famous and Iconic building the Sydney Opera House.

  • 4.6★ · 283 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $49 a person
2h

Sydney’s Chinatown Street Food and Stories Walking Tour

Sydney’s Chinatown is full of secrets and excellent restaurants, and on this experience, you’re going to see and taste a bit of everything!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $62 a person
10h 30m

Scenic Hunter Valley Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

ITINERARY This unique exploration of the Hunter Valley region provides a variety of food and wine experiences to showcase the best of the regions local produce - there is...

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $176 a person

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