Sydney Architecture Sidecar Tour

Timeless classics. Modern marvels. The built wonders of Sydney.

The harbour city is famous for its natural beauty—ride with us to discover the beauty of its buildings. We’ll introduce you to the city’s finest structures, from the city-shaping vision of convict architect Francis Greenway to the wild imagination of Frank Gehry; from the elegant period charm of the Mint to the futuristic curves of Barangaroo House, we’ll explain the story of Sydney through its architecture—a story of evolution, creativity, and vision.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Highlights

• Reader’s Digest Building (John James, 1967)

• Aurora Place (Renzo Piano, 2000)

• Sydney Opera House (Jørn Utzon, 1973)

• The Mint (Francis Greenway, 1816)

• Hyde Park Barracks (Francis Greenway, 1819)

• St Mary’s Cathedral (William Wardell, 1928)

• State Library (Walter Liberty Vernon, 1910)

• Chief Secretary’s Building (John James 1881, Walter Liberty Vernon, 1896)

• Queen Victoria Building (George McRae, 1898)

• Crown Tower (WilkinsonEyre, 2020)

• Barangaroo House (Collins & Turner, 2017)

• Australia Square (Harry Seidler, 1967)

• Sydney Tower (Donald Crone, 1981)

• UTS Chau Chak Wing (Frank Gehry, 2015)

• One Central Park (Jean Nouvel, 2013)