Best Sydney Bus Tours: Our 4 Top Picks

1.Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,697 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $51Our pick

See Sydney and Bondi Beach by open-top bus, then add a Captain Cook harbour cruise for flexible sightseeing and strong value.

“The overall trip was great! Bus had 2 route options to take (which we did both) and you could swap over to the other route at a couple stops! Great variety of sights to see including the inner city landmarks and bondi beach. it was easy to go collect the tickets to begin the tour and maps/guides were provided to see where we were going. the commentary on the bus was great too! sadly at the beginning there was a bit of a delay with the buses but Josh working at the stop couldn't have been kinder and more helpful! he was keeping us up to date with all information,…”

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2.Big Bus Sydney and Bondi Hop-on Hop-off Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,690 reviews · from $52

Big Bus Sydney review covering red and blue routes, Bondi Beach, pricing, stops, timing, commentary, cruise upgrades, and practical booking tips.

“This is an easy way to see sights on you own time schedule. Bondi Beach was great. It was a beautiful 80 degree day. Lot's of places to eat nearby if you don't want to lay on the beach or swim or surf.”

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3.Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 436 reviews · from $35Best value

See Sydney’s harbor, Bondi Beach, suburbs, and coastal lookouts on a 3.5-hour guided bus tour with photo stops and live commentary.

“Martin was so much fun and did a great job of taking us around to see the sights! He had great food recommendations in Bondi as well. Highly recommend the meat pie at The Depot and the gelato at Anita’s.”

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4.Taronga Zoo Entry & Sydney Harbour 2-Day Hop On Hop Off Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · from $61

Review of Sydney’s 2-day hop-on hop-off cruise with Taronga Zoo entry, harbor stops, practical tips, value advice, and timetable warnings.

“The Captain Cook hop on hop off boat was easy to locate and they provided a detailed schedule for drop off and pick up. The Tarongo Zoo was a wonderful experience. So much to see. The animals looked to be well taken care of. Would highly recommend.”

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