Quick details

AgesAll ages
Duration2 hours
AvailabilityConfirmed on booking
LanguagesEnglish, Russian, German
PriceFrom $50 per person

Meeting point

About this tour

This walk winds through The Rocks' cobblestone laneways and colonial sandstone buildings, past the city's oldest homes, hidden convict-era alleys, and its very first pubs — all beneath the shadow of the Harbour Bridge. It's the story of how modern Sydney began, told from the streets where it actually happened.

What's included

  • 2-hour guided walking tour
  • Local, specialist-trained guide
  • Stories and history along the way

What you'll see

  • Colonial laneways and convict-era alleys, hidden in plain sight
  • Some of Sydney's oldest surviving buildings and pubs
  • Secret-spot views of the Harbour Bridge
  • Stories from the birthplace of modern Sydney

Tour details

Group size
Small groups
Start location
Cadman's Cottage, 110 George Street, The Rocks NSW 2000
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes, water, and sun protection
Accessibility
Flat, gentle walking pace

Availability

Frequently asked questions

How long is The Rocks walking tour in Sydney?

The Rocks walking tour runs for 2 hours, covering Sydney's oldest streets, convict-era laneways, and historic pubs around Circular Quay.

Where does The Rocks walking tour meet?

The exact meeting point is confirmed on booking, in The Rocks near Circular Quay, Sydney.

Is The Rocks walking tour suitable for all ages?

Yes. It's a small-group walking tour at a flat, gentle pace, suitable for all ages.

What languages is The Rocks walking tour available in?

The tour is available in English, Russian, and German.

What should I bring on the walking tour?

Comfortable walking shoes, water, and sun protection.