Cruise Through Sydney - Discover, Dine & Relax

See Sydney's sights on land by bus, upgrade for a cruise & a night tour!

• Elevate your Sydney trip with this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass, enjoying unlimited hops to see your favorite sights as many times as you like.
• Gain access to the Red and Blue routes and see 20+ sights near all Sydney must-see city sights and the eastern suburbs of Bondi.
• Upgrade for a 1-day hop-on hop-off cruise featuring Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, plus a night tour to catch the city's sights after dark.
• With pre-recorded commentary available in 8 languages, enjoy the best stories and views of the city aboard the open-top double-decker.
• Some of the popular stops include the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour.

Inclusions

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
• Access to Red & Blue routes
• 1-day hop-on hop-off harbour cruise with smartphone commentary (based on option selected)
• 1.5-hour Sydney night tour with live English-speaking guides (based on option selected)
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese (on the bus)
• Free earphones (on the bus)
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Exclusions

• Hop-on hop-off service for night tour

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.

Hop-on Hop-off Tour - 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

Hop-on Hop-off Tour - 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

• 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.

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

• Make sure to check in with Big Bus first to receive your voucher for the hop-on hop-off cruise.
• The night tour does not include hop-on hop-off service.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.