Route name: City Tour - Red Route
Attraction timings: 9am to 5pm
See Sydney's sights on land by bus, upgrade for a cruise & a night tour!
See Sydney's sights on land by bus, upgrade for a cruise & a night tour!
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For the hop-on hop-off tour and cruise, you can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
For the night tour, hop-on hop-off service is not available.
Red route
The Red (City Tour) route loops through downtown, and you'll encounter a mix of historical landmarks, grand civic buildings, leafy parks, and vibrant shopping districts. Featured highlights include Macquarie Place Park, a peaceful heritage oasis beside historic Bridge Street, and the elegant façade of St Mary’s Cathedral, located near the Hyde Park Barracks Museum.
Popular stops: Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Rocks & Botanical Gardens
Blue route
The Blue (Bondi Tour) features scenic coastal vistas, trendy neighborhoods, and the vibrant buzz of Sydney’s beach culture, illuminating the city’s outdoor lifestyle and sun-soaked charm. You'll pass by the Intersection on Oxford Street, renowned for fashion boutiques and stylish cafes, before the route heads towards the golden sands and surf at Bondi Beach itself.
Popular stops: Bondi Beach, Rose Bay & Double Bay
Hop-on hop-off cruise tour
Night tour
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10% off
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Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Sydney Tower Eye
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You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
Blue Route
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Sydney Tower Eye
15% off
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Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
SEA LIFE Aquarium
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You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
Blue Route
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
SEA LIFE Aquarium
10% off
Best value for exploring Sydney’s landmarks and Taronga Zoo with seamless city-to-zoo travel.
Best value for exploring Sydney’s landmarks and Taronga Zoo with seamless city-to-zoo travel.
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Big Bus Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour of Sydney
Taronga Zoo
Red Route
Blue Route
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Fantasea Harbour Hopper Cruise
Wed to Sun
Big Bus Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour of Sydney
Taronga Zoo
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2-hour Surf Lesson
24/48-Hour Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour of Sydney
Discover Pass: 24-Hour
Essential Pass: 48-Hour
Explore Pass: 48-Hour
Surf Lesson at Bondi Beach
24/48-Hour Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour of Sydney
Red Route
Blue Route
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points
Fantasea Harbour Hopper Cruise
Wed to Sun
This route covers the central Sydney area, allowing you to hop on and off at over 20 stops to explore iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Overview:
This route takes you to the famous Bondi Beach and surrounding suburbs, with the flexibility to hop on and off at over 10 stops along the way.
Overview:
Route name: City Tour - Red Route
Attraction timings: 9am to 5pm
If you have just one day in Sydney, choose the City Tour (Red Route) to explore the city's top attractions, including a visit to the famous Bondi Beach.
Spend two days exploring the best of Sydney with the Big Bus Tours, focusing on the City Tour (Red Route) on the first day and the Bondi Tour (Blue Route) on the second day.
Spend two days exploring the best of Sydney with the Big Bus Tours, focusing on the City Tour (Red Route) on the first day and the Bondi Tour (Blue Route) on the second day.
The Hop-on Hop-off feature allows you to explore Sydney at your own pace by getting on and off the buses at any of the 30+ stops along the routes.
A Big Bus Sydney ticket includes access to the City Tour (Red Route) and Bondi Tour (Blue Route), as well as optional extras like a Harbour Cruise.
The buses run at a frequency of around 30-45 minutes on the City Tour and 45-60 minutes on the Bondi Tour.
There are two Big Bus Sydney routes - the City Tour (Red Route) and the Bondi Tour (Blue Route).
Yes, the buses offer pre-recorded commentary in 8 languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, and Japanese.
Yes, the buses and lower decks are wheelchair accessible, and ramps are available at the boarding areas.
Big Bus Sydney tickets are available for 24-hour or 48-hour durations, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace.