About this Event
Above photo: OSX, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Sydney's Majestic Skyline Journey
A city that once balanced on the edge of wild bush and colonial ambition still hides secrets beneath its sunlit streets and golden spires. Embark on a self-guided audio tour across Sydney, moving from mesmerizing modern sculptures to towering Gothic cathedrals, and uncover the city that locals rarely tell outsiders about.
What scandal unfolded beneath the luminous Veil of Trees after dusk? Which artist’s bitter rivalry inside the Art Gallery of New South Wales set tongues wagging through all of Sydney? And whose footsteps echo in St Mary’s Cathedral long after midnight, retelling an oddly specific prayer for redemption?
Stride past elegant sandstone and whispers of rebellion. Peel back layers of triumphs, scandals, dreams, and forgotten tragedies as the familiar transforms into something extraordinary at every turn.
Unravel Sydney’s layered heart—your adventure begins with one hidden story. Listen closely and let curiosity lead you onward.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Distance: Around 5.8 km (3.6 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 55min
- Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Hyde Park, Sydney
Experience the charm of Sydney like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Sydney's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Sydney on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 📍 Veil of Trees (1min)
- 🖼️ Art Gallery of New South Wales (3min)
- ⛪ St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney (2min)
- 🗿 Statue of James Cook, Hyde Park (2min)
- 🌳 Hyde Park, Sydney (2min)
- 🏛️ Museum railway station (2min)
- 🗼 Sydney Tower (2min)
- 🎨 25 Martin Place (2min)
- 🏦 Reserve Bank of Australia (3min)
- 🎵 Sydney Conservatorium of Music (2min)
- 🏢 Chief Secretary's Building (2min)
- 📚 City of Sydney Library (2min)
- ⚓ Circular Quay (1min)
- 🎭 Sydney Opera House (3min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🏛️ Additional City Topics
Learn even more about Sydney with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
- 🏛️ First inhabitants of the region (2min)
- 🏛️ Convict town (1788–1840) (3min)
- 🏛️ Colonial city (1841–1900) (2min)
- 🏛️ State capital (1901–present) (3min)
- 🌍 Topography (2min)
- 🌍 Geology (2min)
- 🌍 Ecology (2min)
- 🌟 Ancestry and immigration (1min)
- 🌟 Religion (2min)
- 🎭 Historical governance (2min)
- 🎭 Government in the present (2min)
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: OSX, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: -wuppertaler, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Danausi, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Chris Olszewski, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English •
🇫🇷 French •
🇪🇸 Spanish •
🇩🇪 German •
🇮🇹 Italian •
🇵🇹 Portuguese •
🇷🇺 Russian •
🇯🇵 Japanese •
🇨🇳 Chinese •
🇳🇱 Dutch •
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) •
🇸🇦 Arabic •
🇰🇷 Korean •
🇸🇪 Swedish •
🇩🇰 Danish •
🇫🇮 Finnish •
🇵🇱 Polish •
🇨🇿 Czech •
🇭🇺 Hungarian •
🇬🇷 Greek •
🇹🇷 Turkish •
🇮🇳 Hindi •
🇦🇱 Albanian •
🇪🇹 Amharic •
🇦🇲 Armenian •
🇧🇩 Bengali •
🇧🇦 Bosnian •
🇧🇬 Bulgarian •
🇲🇲 Burmese •
🇪🇸 Catalan •
🇭🇷 Croatian •
🇪🇪 Estonian •
🇬🇪 Georgian •
🇮🇳 Gujarati •
🇮🇸 Icelandic •
🇮🇩 Indonesian •
🇮🇳 Kannada •
🇰🇿 Kazakh •
🇱🇻 Latvian •
🇱🇹 Lithuanian •
🇲🇰 Macedonian •
🇲🇾 Malay •
🇮🇳 Malayalam •
🇮🇳 Marathi •
🇲🇳 Mongolian •
🇳🇴 Norwegian •
🇮🇷 Persian •
🇮🇳 Punjabi •
🇷🇴 Romanian •
🇷🇸 Serbian •
🇸🇰 Slovak •
🇸🇮 Slovenian •
🇸🇴 Somali •
🇰🇪 Swahili •
🇵🇭 Tagalog •
🇮🇳 Tamil •
🇮🇳 Telugu •
🇹🇭 Thai •
🇺🇦 Ukrainian •
🇵🇰 Urdu •
🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Veil of Trees, Veil of Trees, Pyrmont, Australia
AUD 10.99 to AUD 59.99
