Big Bus: Sydney Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Optional Hop-on Hop-off Harbour Cruise

• Level up your Sydney trip with this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass that gives you access to popular landmarks across the city.
• Get access to 2 routes with over 20 stops that take you to the city center or the eastern suburbs of Bondi.
• Elevate your trip with a scenic 1-day hop-on hop-off cruise through Circular Quay and Taronga Zoo, and an enchanting night tour of the city.
• Get to know more about the locations you pass by through multilingual recorded commentary available onboard.
• The most popular stops on your route include the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, and Royal Botanical Gardens.

What's not allowed

• Keep in mind that smoking is not allowed on the cruise.

Accessibility

• The cruises and lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible.

• Ramps are available onboard and around the boarding areas for easy access.

• Mobility scooters and large wheelchairs are not allowed on the buses.

• Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.

• Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.

Additional information

• Facilities: restroom on the cruise.

• Feel free to pick your perfect spot on the cruise as you can choose between cozy indoor seating or enjoy the fresh air outdoors.

• Hop-on Hop-off cruise runs every 15–60 mins from Circular Quay (7:35am–6:40pm during weekdays, 9:15am-5:05pm on weekends) with stops at Taronga Zoo & Shark Island.

• Night Tour: Departs 6:30pm from Circular Quay for a 1.5-hour evening ride, one tour per night. Click here to see the night tour map.

• The night tour does not include hop-on hop-off service.

• Make sure to check in with Big Bus first to receive your voucher for the hop-on hop-off cruise.

Tour Details

Hop-on hop-off cruise tour

• First cruise: 7:35am from Circular Quay - Wharf 6 (9:15am during weekends & public holidays)

• Last cruise: 6:40pm from Circular Quay - Wharf 6 (5:05pm during weekends & public holidays)

• Frequency: every 15-60 mins

• Popular stops: Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, Shark Island

Night tour

• Departure: 7pm & 7:30pm from Stop #1(Phillip Street, Circular Quay)

• Frequency: Twice every evening

• Duration: 1.5 hours

Click here to see the night tour map.

Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.