
Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues
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Traveler rating
4.2/5
Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues worth booking?
Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues is a 1.5-hour experience in Sydney, Australia, from $16 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (13)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $16 per person
Adventure Clues - Explore The Rocks in Sydney in a series of fun cryptic clues using our unique web app. The colourful characters of The Rocks’ past come alive on this trail of discovery as they challenge you to uncove
What you get
About this experience
Adventure Clues - Explore The Rocks in Sydney in a series of fun cryptic clues using our unique web app. The colourful characters of The Rocks’ past come alive on this trail of discovery as they challenge you to uncover the interesting back stories of this important area. Your mission is to solve the 13 cryptic clues so that you can uncover the location of the Captains Ship. You will get up close and personal with the living history and heritage of Australia’s first settlement area and Sydney’s oldest streets. Wander down hidden alleyways, into mysterious courtyards, walk the shortest street in Sydney, and watch out for the notorious Rocks Push gang! Along the way we will show you 3 awesome stop off points to enjoy some beverages if you wish. At the end we will provide you with your stats and a detailed explanation of all the sights. Do you have what it takes to Unlock The Rocks? Team numbers recommended - 2-4 Players. Price is Per Player
What's included
Included
- The Rocks, Sydney admission ticket
Not included
- gratuities
What you'll see and do
Customs House
Search for hidden clues in Customs house and learn about the history of the city
The Rocks
Explore the History and Secret Courtyards
90 minutes here · Admission included
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Walk under the harbour bridge
Pass by without stopping
Sydney Observatory
Get the best views of Sydney Harbour from this vantage point
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sydney
outside customs house
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
You finish in The Rocks, near Circular Quay
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Adventure Clues
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
13 verified traveler reviews for Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Not recommended
Unfortunately we were not able to have our experience. The link sent to us did not work and when we contacted the supplier we did not receive a response.
Response from the operator: Sorry to hear about that. We checked the link and it was working. I’m sure if you did the experience you would love it like many others and we are happy to offer you a refund :)
via Tripadvisor
Great time
This is the second scavenger hunt we have done from this website! We had a great time until the website stopped working. Luckily we got help straight away when we called the phone number provided and came to a solution. Would definitely recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic time
Fantastic time spent with friends! A nice spin on a walking tour which we have done so may off. Nice work!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
A great time had by my team! We really got into the theme of the rocks adventure and want to do more soon.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience
A fun scavenger hunt adventure with friends. It was sgreat to see parts of the city that we would normally miss. A nice expererience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $16 to $22
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sydney.
How much does Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues cost?
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Prices start at $16 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sydney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sydney is not rushed.
Is Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sydney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sydney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sydney and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sydney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sydney?
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On Outty we rank every Sydney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive, Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide, Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sydney?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sydney?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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