About this tour
Pair two of Sydney's headline attractions in a single four-hour private outing. Start at Featherdale Wildlife Park for direct encounters with kangaroos, koalas and native fauna, then venture inside the Opera House for a guided walk through its architectural spaces and performance venues. Your own driver collects you from accommodation, airport or cruise terminal and shuttles between sites. Bottled water included; bring spending money for meals.
Highlights
- Hand-feed and photograph kangaroos and koalas at close range
- Walk interior performance halls and foyers of the Opera House
- Private vehicle transport with knowledgeable local driver
- Around 300 steps and 2.5km walking through Opera House levels
- Accessible mobility tour option available at 11.30am start
- Infant seats and pram facilities available on request
What to expect
Featherdale occupies the first portion of your tour—expect direct contact with Australian wildlife in a park setting, with plenty of photo opportunities. The second half shifts to the Opera House, where a guide leads you through multiple concert halls, foyers and backstage zones across roughly an hour. The interior walk is substantial: you'll climb and descend approximately 300 steps while moving between levels, cover up to 2.5 kilometres on foot, and stand for most of the tour. Railings and periodic rest stops are provided as the guide narrates the building's history and design. Wear comfortable shoes and allow moderate physical exertion.
Good to know
Seatbelts mandatory in the vehicle at all times. Specialised mobility access tour runs at 11.30am (subject to availability), which shifts the overall start time to 7.30am. Food and drinks not included—plan a meal before or after. You must manage your own luggage unless someone in your group assists.
Frequently asked
- How long does Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour take?
- Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour runs for approximately 4 hours.
- How much does Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour cost?
- Prices start from AUD $550 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals 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.