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TOUR THE HOUSE THIS SUMMER!

To book after the 31st March please click on the link here

Discover the stories, history and magic of Sydney Opera House with an incredible guided tour taking you underneath the world famous sails.

Follow our friendly guide inside the World Heritage masterpiece, home to 1000 rooms, 300 corridors and hundreds of tales and secrets. Step inside the inspired theatres where more than 1600 performances come to life each year, and learn how Danish architect Jorn Utzon’s groundbreaking design and vision for a world class performing arts came into existence.

A tour for the whole family! A must-see experience in Sydney.

“Really enjoyed it, the guide was amazingly entertaining! Incredible place and architecture!” - Reviewed Nov 2011 (Tripadvisor)

“You gotta see this...Nothing else like it!” - Tripadvisor (Reviewed October 2011)

Duration: Approx 1 hour
Languages: English, French, German

Add a Tasting Plate with your tour
Explore a world of taste before or after your tour. Take a Tour and Tasting Plate and indulge in a three-tier gourmet tasting plate at Sydney’s newest dining spot, Opera Kitchen, with the best views of Sydney Harbour.


Information on assisted listening systems

Visitor receiver units are available on this tour which are compatible with hearing aid T-Loop setting. If you require a visitor receiver unit compatible with your T-Loop setting, please ensure you advise our staff at the time of purchasing your tour ticket. Access Tours are also available for this tour and operate daily at 12pm.  Designed for patrons with limited mobility, you will visit at least one of our venues. Please ensure you book in advance as places are limited.

For more information about this service and how to book, please contact the Accessibility Manager or phone 9250 7175. TTY users phone 13 36 77 then ask for 9250 7175.


Auslan interpreted tours
Auslan interpreted tours are offered on the fourth Tuesday and fourth Saturday of each month at 12pm, unless otherwise stated. On these tours an Australian Sign Language interpreter will accompany the tour guide to interpret The Sydney Opera House Tour commentary. Bookings must be made atleast 7 days in advance and are subject to the availability of the interpreter. For more information about this service and how to book, please contact the Accessibility Manager at jspinak@sydneyoperahouse.com or 9250 7175. TTY users phone 13 36 77 then ask for 9250 7175. 

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DEPARTS

Daily, between 9am and 5pm

PRICES

Adults: $35.00 / Online: $29.75 / Online Earlybird*: $28.00

Concession (Australian seniors & pensioners PLUS students & children, 16 and under: $24.50 / Online: $20.85 / Online Earlybird*: $20.30

Family: $90 (2 adults & 2 children: 5 - 16 yrs). $12.50 for additional child (only when purchased with a Family ticket) 

Online Earlybird = only avail for 9am & 9.30am tours (subject to avail) 

INFORMATION

Advanced bookings are available online and close at midnight for the next day. Advanced bookings are not essential.

TO PURCHASE:

Book online now - select from the calendar above

Visit us at the Tours Desk (located upstairs in the Box Office Foyer)

Call +61 2 9250 7250 or email for more information

View more information about Exclusive Tours, Group Tours and Access Tours.

Summer At The House Guide


Join Us this Summer.

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Dates

2011/12

Venue

Various Venues

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