About this experience
Discover the stories, history, and magic of Sydney Opera House with a guided tour. Step beneath the world-famous sails and explore the building that brings to life over 1800 performances each year.
Highlights
- Capture photographs from rare vantage points, off limits to the general public
- Step beneath the sails and discover what makes the Sydney Opera House inspiring
- Explore the building with passionate and knowledgeable guides
- Step inside iconic theaters and foyers
What's included
- Live guide
- Entrance ticket
- Complimentary cloakroom for small bags and prams. No large luggage accepted.
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Join a walking tour to explore the halls and foyer spaces of the Sydney Opera House with your entrance ticket. Learn what makes this building a World Heritage-listed masterpiece from your guide. You might catch a rehearsal in action or the crew working on a set.
The story of the Opera House rivals any dramatic opera for plot twists and jaw dropping cliff-hangers. Step inside and explore beyond the magnificent sails to hear the stories behind Danish architect Jørn Utzon’s remarkable design. On this one-hour guided tour you’ll discover the intricate workings of a living, breathing icon.
Terms & conditions
Tour contains 300 stairs so please wear comfortable walking shoes
This tour is not suitable for clients with wheelchairs
Tours do not operate on Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day before 11:00 AM
If you have mobility issues, you may wish to take an Access Tour, please contact tourismbookings@sydneyoperahouse.com to organise this tour
Venue access is subject to availability at the time of your tour