The 15 best things to do in Sydney (November 2026)

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   1. WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive

   Outty Ranking97

   Experience off the beaten path Australia! on our all-inclusive, small-group tour with guaranteed sightings of WILD Wombats and Kangaroos, Sydney's best waterfalls and National Parks! This tour takes you on a journey to t. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 1,327 traveler reviews, 10h from $157, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Chef-Led Hunter Valley Gourmet Food and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

   Outty Ranking96

   This is not your average Hunter Valley wine tour. From the moment you leave Sydney, you’re hosted by a qualified chef who is also your driver and guide, creating a seamless food-and-wine experience from start to finish. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 803 traveler reviews, 11h from $208, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)

   Outty Ranking95

   Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group tour (max. 12 guests), while hitting all of the city’s main attractions. Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go de. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 675 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $58, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide

   Outty Ranking94

   Rated the #1 Experience in Australia on Tripadvisor, join Anderson's Tours on a premium small-group Blue Mountains adventure with a local expert guide. With over 30 years of experience, we'll take you beyond the crowds t. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 10,188 traveler reviews, 10h from $182, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Blue Mountains authentic tour Scenic World waterfalls lookouts

   Outty Ranking94

   I am the only regular day tour business owner that lives in the Blue Mountains. Our tour guides are story tellers. Our guests recommend us weekly. We won GOLD at the NSW Tourism awards for our authentic story telling Au. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,531 traveler reviews, 9.5h from $149, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Sydney The Rocks Guided Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking94

   Discover the hidden corners of The Rocks with The Rocks Walking Tours, sharing Sydney’s history since 1978. Our experienced local guides bring the past to life through captivating stories of convicts, sailors, merchants. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,813 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $35, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

   Outty Ranking94

   This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia’s oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, traverses the Sea Cliff Bridge, then climbs the sandstone escarp. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 585 traveler reviews, 11h from $270, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh Lunch

   Outty Ranking93

   Coast Warriors is Sydney’s chilled out small group tour operator own and run by Aussie locals. We target the fitter 14 to 70ish years of age travellers though older is fine if you can bushwalk and like what you see adver. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 790 traveler reviews, 10.5h from $84, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   9. Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive

   Outty Ranking92

   Family Owned Multi Award Winning Blue Mountains Tour. Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Best of the Best Award Winner 3 Years in a Row!! No Hidden Fee's!! Includes Scenic World Rides with walk in Rainforest, Sydney Zoo Entr. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 5,733 traveler reviews, 10h from $153, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    10. Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private or Small Group Tour

    Outty Ranking91

    See Sydney’s headline sights and local favourites in six hours, with the choice of a private tour or small-group departure. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local driver-guide, taking i. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 459 traveler reviews, 6h from $175, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    11. Late Start Blue Mountains Wildlife, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

    Outty Ranking91

    Sleep in as we start our tour much later in the morning. This is an epic journey that will showcase the natural beauty of this UNESCO world heritage listed region. Bushwalks filled with dramatic cliffs, eucalypt forests. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 325 traveler reviews, 10h from $208, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    12. Convicts and The Rocks: Sydney's Walking Tour Led by Historian

    Outty Ranking91

    Expect fascinating history, delivered with energy and insight on a walking exploration of Sydney's colonial birthplace: The Rocks. Together your group will uncover the scallywag stories of convicts, soldiers, sailors, ru. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 312 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $52, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    13. Sydney Dark Stories True Crime Tour

    Outty Ranking91

    Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Sail into town and enjoy a glimpse into Sydney's past, revealing the hidden secrets of the city's first & most violent neighbourhood. Enjoy a leisurely walking tour retracing the steps o. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 541 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $24, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    14. Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World

    Outty Ranking90

    Travel just 1.5 hours with a small group max 35 people to experience nature on a grand scale in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Blue Mountains. Characterised by towering sandstone cliffs, waterfalls and lush valleys, th. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.8/5 from 893 traveler reviews, 10.8h from $139, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    15. Behind The Scenes: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Guided Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking90

    Tread the Path of Champions - unforgettable for locals, international visitors and sports fans of all ages This 90-minute BEHIND THE SCENES guided walking tour offers a dynamic, journey through the Sydney Cricket Ground. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.9/5 from 759 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $25, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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