Best day trips from Sydney

Day trips out of Sydney that backpackers rate, ranked by rating, reviews and price on Viator. Small group tours get a nudge up.

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Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh Lunch
4.9(763 reviews)10.5 hoursFree cancellation
Coast Warriors is Sydney’s chilled out small group tour operator own and run by Aussie locals. We target the fitter 14 to 70ish years of age travellers though older is fine if you can bushwalk and...
From A$120See on Viator
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Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
4.7(1,758 reviews)10 hoursFree cancellation
The Blue Mountains now World-Heritage listed, has deep gorges, steep cliffs, spectacular lookouts, excellent bushwalks and rich flora and fauna. On this tour, you'll discover the meaning of the...
From A$105See on Viator
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Half-Day Jervis Bay Sea Kayak Tour
5.0(324 reviews)5 hoursFree cancellation
An outdoor experience like no other, you'll have the opportunity to paddle to some of Australia's most beautiful beaches with the whitest sand in the world! There is always a chance of encounters...
From A$149See on Viator
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From Sydney: Port Stephens Dolphin, Koalas, 4WD & Sandboarding
4.8(280 reviews)12 hoursFree cancellation
Experience nature at its best on this full day tour to picturesque Port Stephens, a coastal paradise known for its stunning beaches, pristine waters and incredible wildlife, just 2.5 hours north...
From A$199See on Viator
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Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
4.6(329 reviews)11 hoursFree cancellation
Picture yourself exploring the Hunter Valley, home to over 150 wineries from internationally renowned cellar doors to historic family owned wineries. This experience showcases multiple iconic...
From A$218See on Viator
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Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour
4.8(582 reviews)7 hoursFree cancellation
This tour has been specially crafted and perfected from 10+ years of Two Fat Blokes guest feedback. Visit some of the Hunter Valleys best wineries to sample some delicious wines. We don’t stick to...
From A$239See on Viator
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Jervis Bay Tour with Dolphins, Kangaroos & World's Whitest Beach
4.5(92 reviews)12 hoursFree cancellation
Escape to Jervis Bay on this unforgettable day tour from Sydney. Discover Australia's pristine coastal paradise where crystal-clear waters meet the world's whitest sand. Experience a 1.5-hour...
From A$189See on Viator
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Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
5.0(114 reviews)10 hoursFree cancellation
Set off on an unforgettable Aussie adventure, just under 100 minutes from Sydney! Our journey begins with spectacular coastal scenery along the serene Illawarra coastline. Breathe in the fresh...
From A$282See on Viator