Sydney City Guide • New South Wales • Australia
A complete guide to Sydney City, Accommodation, Restaurants and Cafes
Sydney is Australia's best known city, renowned for its great natural beauty and world famous buildings with a population of over four million people. Sydney is one of the world's great cities with a thriving harbourside metropolis.
Sydney is arguably Australia's favourite city, the sight of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge impresses even
the most jaded traveller, especially when viewed from the lovely Botanical Gardens.
Sydney has a great nightlife located on the bridge at the top of the "Toaster", Cadmus bridge Bar, Level 10, Macquarie St. Fantastic harbour views and a range of delicious cocktails can be found there that will keep you coming back for more.
One spectacular place to visit Sydney is Darling Harbour which is one of the world's great waterfront destinations. With its spectacular harbour setting, Darling Harbour has many of Australia's key tourist attractions and it's also a favourite place for Sydneysiders to spend their time relaxing and celebrating.
What's On Sydney
Food And Wine Enjoy culinary delights from some of Sydney's top restaurants, such as MG
Garage and Bel Mondo, and you will also be helping a good cause when you partake in The AIDS Trust of
Australia Food & Wine Fair.
Where and when: Hyde Park North - October.
Manly Jazz The sunshine and the jazz will dazzle at the annual Manly International Jazz
Festival, when up to 70 free outdoor performaces take place by the beach over three days.
Where and when: Manly 2-4 October. Is all free.
Sydney New Year's Eve Celebrations Sydney New Year's Eve celebrations are one of the great community events. They present a wonderful opportunity to showcase the city, harbour and environment to the world.
Intimate & Live Funk, Soul, RnB, Urban Roots - Check out Sydney's hottest live musicians and vocalists jam every Thursday @ Vbar in the Garden Bar.
Vbar Sydney is an exclusive and intimate bar dedicated to making your experience one of the best possible. We pride ourselves on friendly service, top quality events and a great selection of wines, cocktails and spirits.
Wining And Dining In Sydney
Sydney is a gourmet paradise, with an abundance of fresh seafood, a vast range of vegetables and fruit always in season, prime meats at inexpensive prices, and top-quality chefs making international names for themselves. Asian and Mediterranean cooking have had a major influence on Australian cuisine, with spices and herbs finding their way into most dishes.
Immigration has brought with it almost every type of cuisine you can imagine, from African to Tibetan, from Russian to Vietnamese. Some areas of the city are dedicated to one type of food, while other areas are melting pots of styles.
Recommended Dining Experience:
City Pass,
Extended Cruise,
Night Cruise,
Sightseeing,
Sightseeing Cruise
Things To Do In Sydney At No Cost
Lap up spectacular views and culture at Bondi's annual Sculpture by the sea exibihition, featuring
local and international artists.
Where and when: Bondi Beach - 31 October to 17 November.
Sydney Tours - Things To Do and See in Sydney

Duration: 8.5 hours
Price: Starting from AUD $248.99 per person
Sydney is an amazing city! Experience the best of it on this day tour? Learn of the early settler history as you tour The Rocks, view the Sydney Opera House from a ferry as you cross the harbor to Manly. Then get off the beaten track in the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, where you can explore the bush and view ancient Aboriginal rock art. BOOK TODAY!

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: Starting from AUD $199.00 per person
Indulge on this premium 6-star dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. The experience: priority boarding and a pre-dinner sparkling champagne on the "top deck"; a 7-course degustation dinner; white glove service and a superb selection of Australian wines to compliment your dinner. All this to the backdrop of world's most famous harbor - Sydney Harbour.

Duration: 4 hours
Price: Starting from AUD $103.13 per person
The whales are in Sydney! Now is the time to experience seeing these majestic whales close up. A large number of Humpback and Southern Right Whales have started their migration North along the Australian coastline from Antarctica to their breeding grounds in Queensland, and they swim close to the coastline around Sydney.

Duration: Varies
Price: Starting from AUD $70 per person
Welcome down under, mate! As you pedal around the city, learn about its unique history such as convicts helping to build Sydney's foundation! There is four options available and you can choose to discover the city, ride over the Sydney Harbour Bridge or even explore the famous Manly beaches with a sunset cruise. Tours are completely different, so you can even choose to book all four! All equipment provided.

Duration: 3.5 hours
Price: Starting from AUD $99.00 per person
For the first time in Australia, Opera Australia's Music Director Richard Hickox conducts a fully-staged new production of Antonin Dvorak's Rusalka, starring Cheryl Barker in the title role. Rusalka is notoriously difficult to cast. The title role demands a strong lyric soprano who can take on the ethereal, otherworldly quality of the water nymph who sacrifices her life for a moment of bliss.






