Local Sydney – Aussie Food, Culture & Coffee
Highlights
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Discover an off-the-beaten-track, local side of Sydney
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Sample Aussie snacks including Tim Tams, Vegemite & more
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Learn about the history of Sydney's oldest neighbourhoods
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Visit a classic Aussie pub with a talking pet cockatoo
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Meet other travellers and locals on a leisurely morning walk
Summary
Get off the beaten track and experience a different side of Sydney! Explore 3 historic suburbs on this fun walking tour, while tasting a range of iconic Aussie foods and learning about Australian culture and society.
Tour info
Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult:
(18-90 years)
$60.00
Child:
(4-17 years)
$50.00
Commentary
English, Japanese
Meeting Point
Pyrmont Bridge, Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
Dropoff location
58 Cowper St, Cowper St, Glebe, New South Wales, 2037
Why take this tour?
Explore 3 historic suburbs – Pyrmont, Ultimo and Glebe – on this fun and relaxed walk, while tasting a range of iconic Aussie foods and learning about Australian culture and society.
Foods sampled:
– Tim Tams
– Vegemite toast
– Flat white coffee
– Craft beer
– Oysters
– Kangaroo
– Native foods
– Tim Tams
– Vegemite toast
– Flat white coffee
– Craft beer
– Oysters
– Kangaroo
– Native foods
The tour includes visits to a local cafe and finishes at the most unique pub in Sydney, complete with talking pet cockatoo!
What makes these neighbourhoods interesting? While often overlooked by both visitors and locals, Pyrmont, Ultimo & Glebe have amazing stories to tell and many hidden gems. Discover the early industrial history of the area, how it became a ghost-town and then has re-invented itself in the last few decades.
If you’re visiting Sydney, we recommend doing this early in your stay as you’ll get lots of tips to make your time in this city amazing. If you’re a local, we guarantee you’ll discover things you’ve never noticed or appreciated before.
What’s included?
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Coffee or tea -
Craft beer (or soft drink or juice) -
Snacks (5 or 6 classic Aussie foods) -
Map with our personal recommendations -
Photos -
Lunch
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Gratuities
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Hotel pick-up or drop-off
Things to know
Before you book
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Suitable for all ages
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We walk 2.5 km at a leisurely pace with frequent stops
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Suitable for wheelchairs and prams/strollers (flat route)
Before you go
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Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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We recommend a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
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We recommend bringing a water bottle
Covid Policy
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Cancellation Policy
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Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Local Sauce Tours is an award-winng Sydney-based company that brings guests from all over the world together on small-group "live like a local" experiences.
Tours include food tours, nightlife tours, street art tours, walking tours and secret bar crawls.
With a maximum of 12 guests and passionate entertaining guides, you'll make new friends and discover a Sydney that only locals know!
Tours include food tours, nightlife tours, street art tours, walking tours and secret bar crawls.
With a maximum of 12 guests and passionate entertaining guides, you'll make new friends and discover a Sydney that only locals know!
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