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Sydney Smells & Sights - A Smorgasboard for the senses

Sydney Smells & Sights - A Smorgasboard for the senses

Shopping mecca in the High Streets of this eclectic suburb with street art to burn and a hidden Banksy.

Discover Newtown, the edgiest neighbourhood:

There’s history with mystery in this edgy Sydney suburb. Boasting acclaimed street art, thirst-quenching craft beer, mouthwatering cakes, indigenous artifacts, quality handicrafts, and sensational award-winning gelato, Newtown has it all — if you know where to look!

Visit Sydney’s coolest multicultural inner-city suburb on a private tour with us, where past and present converge, and enjoy a shopping experience like no other, just a heartbeat from Sydney but worlds away. Eclectic Newtown is a weird and wonderful hotbed of arts and activism, an inner-city haven for students, hipsters, and the queer community. And we know Newtown’s innermost secrets, so get those shopping bags ready!

Highlights

  • Discover Sydney through the products that are produced right here in the city and meet the enterprising artisans and entrepreneurs behind them.
  • Learn about the history of retailing in Sydney and how it has changed over the decades, in a place that has stubbornly resisted huge mega-malls and multi-national franchise chains.
  • Get away from the city centre and explore one of Sydney’s hottest neighbourhoods with a local by your side.
  • See internationally acclaimed street art as you stroll the streets for a unique shopping fix.
  • Drink locally brewed craft beer and taste an acclaimed gelato that the locals can’t get enough of!

Inclusions

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • A digital record of our tour that includes a 3D map of where we walked and downloadable photos taken by the guide.
  • A digital copy of our 100% Ridgy-didge Aussie slang survival guide (Volume 1)

Exclusions

  • Additional food and drinks
  • Souvenirs and personal shopping
  • Tips/gratuities for your guide