Historical Convict, Castles & Sparkling Wine Walking Tour & Tallship Cruise Experience on Sydney Harbour
Get up close and personal with Sydney’s colourful convict past on a unique tour of Sydney Harbour and historic Goat Island. Enjoy a fascinating guided convict history walking tour on the island with catered lunch, along with a relaxing cruise aboard a historic timber vessel around the harbour. Sit back and take in Sydney’s modern-day waterfront ‘castles’ like Kirribilli House and immerse yourself in its unique history whilst sipping on a glass of sparkling wine. Step back in time and discover the stories of Sydney on this interactive journey!
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (4–14), one or two adults (15+), or one family (two adults + two children)
- Three-hour (approximately) guided tour of Sydney Harbour
- Sail on the harbour aboard a historic timber vessel
- Visit historic Goat Island for a walking tour and learn about the island’s convict past
- Enjoy a tasty lunch prepared and served by your crew
- Australian sparkling wine (18+ only), juices and water included. Other drinks available at regular bar prices (own expense)
- Available Friday – Sunday: Departs 10.15am (approximately)
- Bookings valid to 28 February 2026
Sample Lunch Menu:
- Starters: BBQ chorizo slices; Spinach & cheese triangles
- Salads: Baby potato salad with basil mayonnaise; Green leaf salad
- Mains: Butter chicken (not vegetarian); Potato & pumpkin curry (vegetarian); Plain white rice
- Dessert: Chocolate hazelnut brownie (gluten-free)
*Menu is subject to change. Images and descriptions are examples only.
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Up to 7 days after purchase
- As long as 7 days before booking date
Non-refundable
- From 168 hours before the booking date
- Bring a jacket, hat and sunscreen
- If it looks like rain, please bring wet weather gear
- Wear appropriate walking shoes
Availability:
- Available Friday – Sunday: Departs 10.15am (approximately)
- Not valid: Monday – Thursday
- Bookings valid to 28 February 2026
- Departure Point: Departs from Campbell’s Cove, The Rocks. Boarding is 15 minutes prior to departure
- Late arrivals and no-shows will void their tickets
Important:
- Valid for dine-in only
- Menu is subject to change to ensure fresh produce of premium quality. Menu is vegetarian and gluten-free with the exception of the Butter Chicken dish. Note that the vegetarian options are not vegan
Terms & Conditions:
- Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide valid ID upon request. Sydney Tallships abides by the RSA regulations and has the right to enforce them
- Child rate applies for children aged 4–14. Children aged 3 are not permitted. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult/guardian aged 18+
- Family rate applies for two adults (15+) and two children (4–14); noting that at least one adult must be aged 18+
- The tall ships are not suitable for wheelchair access due to steep stairways required to access facilities
- Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled at the discretion of Sydney Tallships for passenger and crew safety due to inclement weather conditions
- Cruises do proceed in rainy weather. Please dress accordingly
- See full terms and conditions here: https://www.sydneytallships.com.au/more-info/terms-conditions/
Please Note:
- Maximum one redeemable per booking. Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Sydney Tallships
A family-owned business with a passion for historic 1850s tall ships, Sydney Harbour Tall Ships delivers world-class cruises aboard their fleet of magnificent vessels. From the sublime ‘Soren Larsen’, a lovingly maintained 19th Century Brigantine to the spectacular three-masted ‘Southern Swan’, guests tour the harbourside in unique style that can’t be seen anywhere else in the world.