Sydney Luxury Cruise

Sydney New South Wales, Australia · 52 reviews · 4.8★ · Boats

Sydney Luxury Cruise — Private 2 Hour Icons and Highlights Cruise of in Sydney New South Wales
4.8★ rating · 52 reviews · $368.96–$1402.71 per person · 3.3 hours avg

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Sydney Luxury CruiseDave's ToursVagabond CruisesSydney Harbour BoatJourney Walks
Rating4.8★4.9★4.2★4.9★5★
Reviews52662633483361
Price$673$148$90$1199$40
Duration3.3 hours8.9 hours3.5 hours2.1 hours2.5 hours
Best forCouplesCouplesFriendsFamilySolo
Guide styleService-focusedStorytellerStorytellerStoryteller
Booking ease★★★★★★☆☆☆☆
ValueGood value
Rating consistencyVery consistentVery consistentVariesVery consistentVery consistent

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Sydney Luxury Cruise offers bespoke Experiences and Charters. Drawn from our many years of expertise, we have curated a number of different boutique boat experiences with the option to be fully customised. Each cruise is led by a qualified Crew who is dedicated to delivering a unique and wonderful experience.

Tours by Sydney Luxury Cruise

Private 2 Hour Icons and Highlights Cruise of Sydney Harbour$588.34 · 2h · 5★ · 213 reviews

We did the 90 minute private cruise with a banquet at China Doll afterwards and it was absolutely fantastic. Our guide was lovely and friendly and very knowledgeable. We saw a beautiful sunset on our tour and the meal afterwards was delicious. They were also happy to amend our banquet to a full v...

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  1. Athol Bay Beach (Stop: 10 minutes)

Meeting point: Darling Harbour, Convention Jetty · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Full Day Blue Mountains Tour by Vehicle & Boat$611.61 · 9h · 4.9★ · 1683 reviews

Explore the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains on an easy private day trip from Sydney. You’ll travel to the Blue Mountains by car, and spend time at beautiful Wentworth Falls before having lunch in Leura. Return to Sydney by boat, cruising down the Parramatta River and arriving in Sydney Harbour. See ...

Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English, Dutch

Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests$678.84 · 120 minutes · 4.45★ · 22 reviews

Great for Couples, Families and Small Groups of Friends \n\nA bucket list item, our Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a two-hour experience on board our luxurious 28-foot vessel, MV BEL. The Deluxe Sunset Cruise is a rare opportunity to soak up Sydney’s most picturesque views, with a hint of romance. \n\nT...

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  1. Get picked up by your own superyacht Captain and board your private luxury vessel
  2. Cruise past the beautiful waterfront of Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Get up close and underneath the largest steel arch bridge of the world
  4. Get up close to the Sydney Opera House from the water and get amazing photo opportunities
  5. Cruise past the foreshore of the stunning Royal Botanic Garden
  6. Stop just in front of this beautiful headland to get amazing photo opportunities of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera house. Our friendly skipper is more than happy to take a group photo for you! (5)
  7. Cruise into Woolloomooloo and get up close to the historic finger wharf and the home of an international superstar!
  8. Cruise past Garden Island, Sydney's biggest naval base and get up close to Australia's battleships.

Meeting point: Please meet us at Aquarium Wharf, Darling Harbour. · Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object] · Group size: up to 6

Private Luxury Cruise and Tasting Menu at 6HEAD - For 2 | RedBalloon Australia$1070 · 4.5★ · 2 reviews

Spend a day steeped in romance on Sydney's dazzling harbour. See all the iconic highlights during a private 90 minute luxury cruise with a complimentary bottle of wine, before indulging in a five course tasting menu with wine at 6HEAD, a spectacular venue at Campbell’s Cove overlooking the harbour.

Private Sydney at Night Cruise for two guests$368.96 · 1h · 4.6★ · 213 reviews

Celebrate a special occasion or simply enjoy quality time with a loved one on a private evening cruise on Sydney Harbour. See highlights like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge beautifully lit up at night. Sip a complimentary glass of wine as you admire the views. You can even ask your...

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  1. Darling Harbour
  2. Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Sydney Harbour Bridge
  4. Sydney Opera House
  5. Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
  6. Mrs Macquarie's Chair (Stop: 5 minutes)
  7. Woolloomooloo Wharf
  8. Garden Island

Meeting point: Aquarium, Darling Harbour · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Half Day Sydney Tour by Vehicle & Boat - Sights & Sea$581.69 · 6h · 4.6★ · 213 reviews

Discover and learn about the iconic Sydney landmarks on land and water on this up close and personal private tour by land and by boat. Enjoy a stroll at The Gap National Park and Bondi Beach before experiencing the famous Harbour Bridge, Opera House and much more whilst cruising Sydney Harbour. T...

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  1. Watsons Bay (Stop: 30 minutes)
  2. Bondi Beach (Stop: 30 minutes)
  3. Sydney Harbour Bridge (Stop: 20 minutes)

Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Half Day Sydney Harbour Cruise for up to 12 guests$1402.71 · 4h · 4.6★ · 213 reviews

Cruise Sydney Harbour with ease on this private boat tour for up to 12 passengers. Travel by deluxe skippered vessel to enjoy a sightseeing cruise around Sydney Harbour’s icons. An onboard bottle of Australian sparkling wine and gourmet cheese, fruit, and cracker hamper provide finishing touches,...

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Meeting point: Darling Harbour, Convention Jetty · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Guided Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour Tour$478.65 · 1h 30m · 4.6★ · 213 reviews

Skip the crowded harbor tours and indulge in a personalized, luxurious experience with a private cruise for up to four passengers. Sail around Sydney Harbour to see iconic landmarks such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, and enjoy the sights while sipping on a complimentary bottle of sparkli...

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Meeting point: Aquarium, Darling Harbour · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Sydney at Night Cruise for two guests$428.74 · 60 minutes · 4★ · 4 reviews

Our Sydney by Night Cruise is a one-hour Harbour Cruise showcasing our city in a very picturesque setting.\n\nThis is an unique opportunity to Experience the city lights reflecting of the water at night. Take in the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and stunning cityscape at night while cuddling...

Itinerary

  1. Get picked up by your own superyacht Captain and board your private luxury vessel
  2. Cruise past the beautiful waterfront of Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Get up close and underneath the largest steel arch bridge of the world
  4. Get up close to the Sydney Opera House from the water and get amazing photo opportunities
  5. Cruise past the foreshore of the stunning Royal Botanic Garden
  6. Stop just in front of this beautiful headland to get amazing photo opportunities of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera house. Our friendly skipper is more than happy to take a group photo for you! (5)
  7. Cruise into Woolloomooloo and get up close to the historic finger wharf and the home of an international superstar!
  8. Cruise past Garden Island, Sydney's biggest naval base and get up close to Australia's battleships.

Meeting point: Please find us at Aquarium Wharf in Darling Harbour. Please find the exact location here: https://goo.gl/maps/zQRKqgovg2CMDgyA8 · Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object] · Group size: up to 15

Private 90 min Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour - up to 6 Guests $557.36 · 90 minutes · 4.85★ · 20 reviews

This Iconic Harbour Cruise is our original, and most popular, cruise. This 90-minute luxury cruise is the perfect option for those looking to experience each of Sydney’s world-renowned landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Marvel at impressive waterfront real esta...

Itinerary

  1. Get picked up by your own superyacht Captain and board your private luxury vessel
  2. Cruise past the beautiful waterfront of Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Get up close and underneath the largest steel arch bridge of the world
  4. Get up close to the Sydney Opera House from the water and get amazing photo opportunities
  5. Cruise past the foreshore of the stunning Royal Botanic Garden
  6. Stop just in front of this beautiful headland to get amazing photo opportunities of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera house. Our friendly skipper is more than happy to take a group photo for you!
  7. Cruise past the Iconic Kirribili House, a unique waterfront property located in Sydney Harbour
  8. Cruise past the Iconic Luna Park

Meeting point: Please meet us at Aquarium Wharf, Darling Harbour. · Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object], [object Object] · Group size: up to 15

Private Half Day Sydney Tour by Vehicle & Boat - Sights & Sea$696.7 · 360 minutes

Discover and learn about the iconic Sydney landmarks on land and water on this up close and personal private tour by land and by boat. Enjoy a stroll at The Gap National Park and Bondi Beach before experiencing the famous Harbour Bridge, Opera House and much more whilst cruising Sydney Harbour. T...

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  1. Our professional driver will pick you up at your hotel/ the airport or elsewhere in Sydney CBD and will drive you through The Rocks and Circular Quay.
  2. You will then continue your drive to Wooloomooloo where you will see Cafe Harry De Wheels, home of the infamous ‘’Aussie Pies’’. You will tour through Kings Cross, Double Bay and Rose Bay before arriving at The Gap National Park for a walk at the Macquarie Lighthouse. (30)
  3. You will then continue your tour to Bondi Beach, where you will have time for a coffee, a stroll along the wold renowned Bondi Beach, or if you are feeling more adventurous there is time to go for a quick dip in the ocean. (30)
  4. After a relaxing time at the beach you will leave to head back to the city and take a drive down Oxford Street, home of Sydney's famous Mardi Gras. Your driver will take you to see St. Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park and Sydney Observatory.
  5. You will then travel over the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Milsons Point for another unique photo opportunity looking back at the amazing Harbour City of Sydney. Our last stop by vehicle will be at Wendy's Secret Garden where you will take a small walk before boarding one of our luxurious vessels for a 2 hour cruise on Sydney Harbour. (20)
  6. at the amazing Harbour City of Sydney. Our last stop by vehicle will be at Wendy's Secret Garden where you will take a small walk before boarding one of our luxurious vessels for a 2 hour cruise on Sydney Harbour. \n\nEnjoy lunch on board while cruising past the Sydney Opera House taking in all what the Sydney Harbour has to offer with a brief stop at Mrs Macquarie's Chair. As the Harbour unfolds you will continue to cruise past Sydney's largest navy base Garden Island which continues into the picturesque bay of Woolloomooloo.
  7. From there you will follow the harbour around to see Double Bay from the water and admire all the magnificent waterfront properties. The cruise will then take you back across to the North Shore of Sydney Harbour where you will cruise past Bradley's Head, onto the prestigious water side town of Mosman.
  8. Our Skipper will then take you past Admiralty House and Kirribilli House (home of the Australian Prime Minister) before finally cruising back underneath the world-famous Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object] · Group size: up to 7

Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Four Guests$678.84 · 120 minutes · 4.33★ · 3 reviews

Experience top-grade views of Sydney Harbour in style on this private deluxe sunset cruise. Prebook to secure your trip on your chosen day, and board your comfortable personal vessel with a skipper at the helm. Then, savor unobstructed views of Sydney’s skyline, Opera House, bridge, and waterfron...

Itinerary

  1. Get picked up by your own superyacht Captain and board your private luxury vessel
  2. Cruise past the beautiful waterfront of Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Get up close and underneath the largest steel arch bridge of the world
  4. Get up close to the Sydney Opera House from the water and get amazing photo opportunities
  5. Cruise past the foreshore of the stunning Royal Botanic Garden
  6. Stop just in front of this beautiful headland to get amazing photo opportunities of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera house. Our friendly skipper is more than happy to take a group photo for you!
  7. Cruise into Woolloomooloo and get up close to the historic finger wharf and the home of an international superstar!
  8. Cruise past Garden Island, Sydney's biggest naval base and get up close to Australia's battleships.

Meeting point: Please find us at Aquarium Wharf, Darling Harbour. Please find the exact location here:\nhttps://goo.gl/maps/zQRKqgovg2CMDgyA8 · Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object] · Group size: up to 4

Private 2 Hour Icons and Highlights Cruise of Sydney Harbour$678.84 · 120 minutes · 5★ · 15 reviews

Cruise from Sydney's iconic Darling Harbour into Sydney Harbour, the largest natural harbour in the world. Relax aboard one of the most luxurious timber vessels on Sydney Harbour, indulge in an Australian sourced cheese platter and bottle of sparkling wine as you soak up the sights. \n\nMeet up w...

Itinerary

  1. Get picked up by your own superyacht Captain and board your private luxury vessel
  2. Cruise past the beautiful waterfront of Barangaroo Reserve
  3. Get up close and underneath the largest steel arch bridge of the world
  4. Get up close to the Sydney Opera House from the water and get amazing photo opportunities
  5. Cruise past the foreshore of the stunning Royal Botanic Garden
  6. Stop just in front of this beautiful headland to get amazing photo opportunities of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera house. Our friendly skipper is more than happy to take a group photo for you!
  7. Cruise into Woolloomooloo and get up close to the historic finger wharf and the home of an international superstar!
  8. Cruise past Garden Island, Sydney's biggest naval base and get up close to Australia's battleships.

Meeting point: Please meet us at Aquarium Wharf, Darling Harbour. Please see the exact location here: https://goo.gl/maps/zQRKqgovg2CMDgyA8 · Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object] · Group size: up to 15

Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Six Guests$588.34 · 2h · 4.6★ · 13 reviews

Experience top-grade views of Sydney Harbour in style on this private deluxe sunset cruise. Prebook to secure your trip on your chosen day, and board your comfortable personal vessel with a skipper at the helm. Then, savor unobstructed views of Sydney’s skyline, Opera House, bridge, and waterfron...

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  1. Mrs Macquarie's Chair (Stop: 5 minutes)
  2. Athol Bay Beach (Stop: 10 minutes - Admission included)

Meeting point: Darling Harbour, Convention Jetty · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private Full Day Blue Mountains Tour by Vehicle & Boat$964.67 · 540 minutes

The Blue Mountains are a UNESCO World Heritage Site – it joined the register in 2000. During your visit to the Blue Mountains you will see Wentworth Falls and Echo Point Lookout. You will have many opportunities to take that perfect picture as your driver takes you around this area. There will be...

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. · Languages: [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Group size: up to 6

Private Sunset Cruise on Sydney Harbour for up to Four Guests$588.34 · 2h · 5★ · 13 reviews

Experience top-grade views of Sydney Harbour in style on this private deluxe sunset cruise. Prebook to secure your trip on your chosen day, and board your comfortable personal vessel with a skipper at the helm. Then, savor unobstructed views of Sydney’s skyline, Opera House, bridge, and waterfron...

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Meeting point: Aquarium, Darling Harbour · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English

Private 90 min Luxury Cruise on Sydney Harbour - up to 6 Guests$478.65 · 1h 30m · 4.9★ · 10 reviews

Skip the crowded harbor tours and enjoy a personalized, luxurious experience with a private cruise, for up to six passengers. Cruise around Sydney Harbour to see such landmarks as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House and take in the sights while sipping on a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine.

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Meeting point: Darling Harbour, Convention Jetty · Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). · Languages: English, Dutch

What Reviews Tell Us

Reviewers of Sydney Luxury Cruise most frequently praise scenic views (40% of reviews) and guide quality (20%).

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Families★★★☆☆
First-Timers★★★★★

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