Guided Tour of Sydney Opera House in Multiple Languages with Meal & Drink

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About the place

Discover the Sydney Opera House on a 1-hour guided tour, then enjoy a meal and drink at a harbourside restaurant of your choice.

Getting started

Arrive at the Sydney Opera House Welcome Centre, where your guide will greet you and check your booking. After a brief introduction, you’ll join your group and begin the tour, with headsets provided for clear commentary in your selected language.

What to expect

Sydney Opera House: Step inside this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its distinctive sail-like design and pivotal role in Australia’s cultural scene. Your guide will share stories about the Opera House’s controversial construction, legendary performances, and its ongoing evolution as a global arts hub.

Features

  • Theatres and foyers: Explore the Opera House’s performance spaces and public areas, learning about their architectural innovation and artistic significance.

  • Sydney Harbour and Harbour Bridge views: Capture panoramic views of the harbour and bridge from exclusive vantage points inside and outside the venue.

  • Dining experience: Choose from Midden by Mark Olive, House Canteen, or Opera Bar, and enjoy a meal with a complimentary drink, featuring menus inspired by Indigenous Australian, modern Australian, or Asian cuisines.

  • Multilingual guides: Tours are available in Spanish, German, French, Korean, Japanese, English, and Mandarin, ensuring an engaging experience for international visitors.

Location
Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, Australia

Highlights

  • Discover the architectural marvel of the Sydney Opera House on a guided tour that unlocks its history, design secrets, and backstage stories in 60 minutes.
  • Enjoy a delicious meal paired with a refreshing drink at Opera Bar, House Canteen, or Midden, with views overlooking Sydney Harbour and the Harbour Bridge.
  • Explore inside the Opera House’s grand performance spaces and learn how performers prepare backstage for iconic concerts, theatre, and opera shows.
  • Choose from multiple language options for your guided tour, including English, Mandarin, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean, for a personalized experience.
  • Fun fact: The Opera House’s sail-like design was inspired by orange segments and took 14 years to build, becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.

Inclusions & Exclusions

InclusionsExclusions
  • 1-hour Sydney Opera House guided tour
  • 1 meal and a drink from a selection at either Midden by Mark Olive, House Canteen, or Opera Bar (menus here)
  • Expert English/Spanish/French/German/Mandarin/Korean/Japanese-speaking tour guide (based on option selected)
  • Headset
  • Complimentary cloakroom access
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Additional food & drinks
  • 1-hour Sydney Opera House guided tour
  • 1 meal and a drink from a selection at either Midden by Mark Olive, House Canteen, or Opera Bar (menus here)
  • Expert English/Spanish/French/German/Mandarin/Korean/Japanese-speaking tour guide (based on option selected)
  • Headset
  • Complimentary cloakroom access
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Additional food & drinks

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes are recommended as the tour involves climbing 300 stairs.

  • Bring a valid photo ID if requested at the entrance.

  • Essential information and menus are available on the official Sydney Opera House website; review them before your visit.

What’s not allowed

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed and cannot be stored in the cloakroom.

  • Baby strollers are not permitted inside the venue (complimentary cloakroom is available for prams only).

  • Video recording is not allowed during the tour.

  • Additional food and drinks not included in the Tour and Dine menu are not permitted.

  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.

Accessibility

  • This tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs.

  • The tour involves climbing 300 stairs and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Additional information

  • Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked; please check your confirmation for details.

  • Your meal can be redeemed at House Canteen or Opera Bar between 11:30am and 6pm, or at Midden by Mark Olive between 11:30am–2:30pm for lunch or 5–6pm for dinner.

  • Venue access and dining are subject to availability at the time of your tour.

Additional Information

This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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