About this tour
Rocky Road Tours operates private Sydney city tours steered by the owner himself, running 5–7 hours at a pace that suits you. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to corners of the city larger tour coaches can't reach, with Rocky tailoring stops around your interests—whether that's heritage, local food, or iconic vistas. You'll have time to linger and soak in each location rather than tick boxes against a schedule.
Highlights
- Owner-operated tours with Rocky's seven years' experience
- Access hidden pockets of Sydney inaccessible to large groups
- Customise your route: history, food, culture, or views
- Unhurried pace—no rushing between stops
- Air-conditioned private transport with bottled water included
What to expect
You'll be picked up in a private vehicle and driven to your chosen corners of Sydney. Rocky responds to what interests you most—whether that's colonial sites, neighbourhood food spots, or panoramic lookouts—and adjusts the itinerary on the fly. Stops are spaced to give you breathing room; you're not herded through five attractions in three hours. The vehicle is comfortable and cooled, and water is on hand. Expect a conversational tour rather than a scripted one, with a guide who knows the city's quirks and back routes.
Good to know
Bring cash for tips if you wish—gratuities aren't included. Lunch is your own affair; plan a meal stop or bring snacks. Prams, walkers, and specialised infant seats are available. The tour suits all fitness levels.
Frequently asked
- How long does Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour take?
- Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour runs for approximately 5 hours – 7 hours.
- How much does Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour cost?
- Prices start from AUD $399 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. The Australian Explorer earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original The Australian Explorer summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.