Tours
Discover one of the best things to do in Sydney with a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House. Join our Sydney Opera House Tour given in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean and Mandarin languages or take a Mobility Access Tour for those with access needs.
Or go behind the scenes with a Backstage Tour, experience the building with an expert guide on an Architectural Tour, or eat your way around the House with a Tour and Dine or Taste of the House experience.
Join a Sydney Opera House Tour
Sydney Opera House Tour
Join a Sydney Opera House guided tour to discover the history, architecture and extraordinary story of Sydney’s Opera House.
Mobility Access Tour
Take a step-free Sydney Opera House guided tour for visitors with limited mobility or access needs.
Other ways to experience the House
Architectural Tour
Learn about the building and how architects, engineers, builders and artists created the Sydney Opera House on our architectural tour.
The Backstage Tour
Go behind closed doors and experience the Opera House from behind the scenes with this small group tour.
Tour & Dine
Join a guided tour to see the Opera House like never before, finish with lunch by the harbour.
Draw the House
Once a month join like-minded creative souls to explore the Opera House and its surroundings through the eyes of an artist.
Further information
Sydney Opera House tours and experiences depart from three key locations.
Sydney Opera House’s Welcome Centre on the lower concourse is a central location for check-in and tour information. The Sydney Opera House Tour, Tour & Dine, and Architectural Tour will depart here.
Tour Guides and Groups are requested to please check-in at the Groups Check-In Desk next to the Welcome Centre.
The Backstage Tour and Mobility Access Tour will depart from Stage Door, located underneath the monumental stairs between theatre entrances. The Sydney Opera House Host Team will be ready at Stage Door for visitors arrival.
Call us on +61 2 8188 3734, Monday to Sunday 9am - 5pm AEST, email tourism@sydneyoperahouse.com or visit us in person at the Welcome Centre located on the lower level, adjacent to the Sydney Opera House Shop. Monday to Sunday 8:45am - 5pm. Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.
The Sydney Opera House offers tours for tourism trade booking. Login to the Tourism Trade portal or contact Tourism Sales to register.