pub Tour

The Rocks Pub Tour

Drink In History on this historic walking tour of some of Sydney's oldest pubs. Between watering holes, your guide will take you through the alleys and cobbled streets of The Rocks as they share the gossip, shouts, and stories of Australia's first European settlement.

Sydney - The Rocks
2.5 hours
Max 20 people
A$115
per person
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Share a drink in 4 of Sydney’s oldest pubs and tread in the footsteps of the convicts, larrikin gangs, & locals of the past.

This Sydney tour includes visits to historic pubs where you’ll hear about the legends, gangs, and hauntings of this distinctive neighbourhood as you sample some of its finest libations.

After your Sydney pub tour, you can join your tour mates and other revellers at an iconic pub for a meal and another beer, or two…

What You’ll Experience

  • Walk through the cobbled streets and hidden alleys of The Rocks
  • Visit 4 of Sydney’s most historic pubs
  • Learn about Australia’s first European settlement
  • Hear stories of convicts, larrikin gangs, and local characters
  • Discover the area’s haunted history
  • Enjoy drinks at each stop with your choice of beverage

Important Information

  • Please be on time - your guide will love you for it!
  • If you’re running late, give us a call
  • Tours run daily at 2:30 PM and 6:30 PM
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended
  • Weather appropriate clothing advised

Tour Highlights

  • The fight for the title 'Sydney's Oldest Pub'
  • How the Larrikin Gangs ruled the Rocks
  • What's the 6 O'Clock Swill?
  • Where Bubonic Plague started and how it was controlled
  • The fight for The Rocks
  • Sydney's oldest haunted place

What's Included

  • Choice of beer (285ml/10oz), house wine, or soft drink at each pub
  • 2.5 hour guided walking tour of The Rocks
  • Expert local guide
  • Stories, myths, and legends

Tour Details

Meeting Point:

Harts Pub, Essex St & Gloucester Street, The Rocks

Start Times:

2:30 PM, 6:30 PM

End:

At an iconic pub in The Rocks

Age Restriction:

18+ (alcohol service)

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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