1 Hour Sydney Opera House Tour
Visit one of the world's most famous icons with a guided Sydney Opera House tour and explore possibly the most recognisable building Australia has to offer. Designed by Danish Architect Jørn Utzon, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed site boasts a unique design, adding to its allure. This architecturally exquisite building is located on the edge of the Harbour, surrounded by other world famous icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Hailed as “one of the indisputable masterpieces of human creativity, not only in the 20th century but in the history of humankind”, with one glance, it's not hard to discover why. Step inside the Opera House and you'll be mesmerised by the furnishings and decorations that line the interior of the building, adding to its sophistication and charm. Hosting over 1800 entertainment events annually including operas, dramas and ballets, viewing one of these shows in the hallowed theatres is a must. Take a seat in the custom made white birch timber chairs, run your hands over the world-famous shell tiles, or simply gaze at the vaulted ceilings of one of the worlds biggest pillar-free chambers, all this and more is possible in this fantastic tour. In this one hour tour you'll be hosted by your knowledgeable guide, who will educate you with impressive facts of this unmissable building, including the architectural and entertainment history. Most general public tours will experience an immersive digital story-telling of the Sydney Opera Houses over 50 year history with a 270 degree visuals and surround sound. Tours run daily at selected times. There are over 300 stairs to climb throughout the tour. For an insight into the magic of this great Australian icon, this tour is a must.
Embark on a captivating 1-hour guided tour of the Sydney Opera House, a UNESCO marvel and global icon. Explore the architectural genius behind the famed "sails," designed by Jørn Utzon. Your expert guide will unveil fascinating facts about its construction and rich history. Witness stunning interiors, immersive digital storytelling, and breathtaking harbor views. Be prepared to climb over 300 stairs during this must-do Sydney experience.
- Sydney Opera House Tour! Unravel design secrets & engineering marvels behind the "sails" in 1 hour. Witness Jørn Utzon's vision come alive.
- Explore Sydney Opera House's performance spaces and iconic architecture on a guided tour. See the world-famous shell tiles, elegant seating, and vast ceilings.
- Hidden Depths! Tour restricted areas & capture unique photos. Unveiling the full story behind the iconic landmark.
- Watch unforgettable moments from past Concert Hall performances
- Learn about the history and future of the world-famous Concert Hall in an immersive digital experience
- This Sydney Opera House tour includes over 300 stairs. For limited mobility options, call 07 5592 2233
- Large bags require cloaking upon arrival, possibly subject to search, while suitcases or big backpacks can't be stored. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
- Prams are not permitted on this tour and subject to cloaking requirements.
- Infants under the age of 4 are free but required to be booked on the tour.
- Child 5 - 15 years
- There are over 200 stairs included on the tour; if you have limited mobility Access Tours are available on request. If you would like to book an Access Tour, please call 07 5592 2233 to confirm availability
- Please note bags larger than a standard handbag will need to be cloaked on arrival and may be subject to a search before being cloaked. It is not possible to store suitcases or large backpacks within the Sydney Opera House cloaking facilities. Please arrive 15 minutes early in order to allow sufficient time for this to occur before your tour