About This Tour
Drink and discover on Sydney's top-rated nightlife experience - now with 5 different routes! Perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, non-drinkers, locals, visitors - anyone who wants a fun & unique night out. Over 3.5 hours, your host will take you to 3 or 4 different bars including very well-hidden ones and some of Sydney’s top-rated bars. We include the first drink (beer or wine) and then leave it up to you to choose how you want to enjoy the night. There’s no pressure to drink, so if you prefer not to, we promise you’ll still have fun! As we explore, you’ll hear a few fun stories, covering crime, local legends & other “pub trivia” worthy tidbits. TUES: City Centre - North ("YCK Laneways" - York, Clarence and Kent streets) WED: Newtown & Enmore Rd THURS: The Rocks & Circular Quay FRI: City Centre - South (Town Hall, Chinatown & Thaitown areas) SAT: Surry Hills & Darlinghurst After the tour, you'll get a map with all the bars visited, plus some extra spots to check out.
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WEDNESDAY: The tour starts at the "I Have A Dream" mural on King St. Your host will be standing near the mural and wearing a shirt with "Local Sauce Tours" on it.
THURSDAY: We meet outside Customs House building, basically on the steps, near the small access ramp. Your host will be there at least 10 minutes early, and will be wearing a shirt with "Local Sauce Tours" on it.
TUESDAY & FRIDAY: We meet outside the southern end of the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). There are 2 statues, one of Queen Victoria and one of a talking dog. Your host will be between those 2 statues and wearing a shirt with "Local Sauce Tours" on it.
SATURDAY: We meet at a bar on Crown St, Surry Hills. We will message you on the day of the tour via WhatsApp with the name of the bar, so please keep an eye on your messages. When you get to the bar, if you can't see the group, ask the bartenders.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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