| The Opera House and the Harbor Bridge have, along | | | | private cruise, a jump-on-jump-off cruise, a rock n' roll |
| with koalas and kangaroos, become an emblem of | | | | cruise, a dinner cruise, a lunch cruise.the list goes on. |
| Australia. Designed by Jorn Utzon and completed in | | | | If you are looking for something alternative, or even |
| the 1973, the Opera House has defied aging and looks | | | | something for the kids whilst you enjoy your opera |
| as fresh as it ever did. Today you can take a tour of | | | | cruise, Sydney shares the same young attitude that |
| the Opera House with one of their experienced guides. | | | | the rest of the country does. Extreme sports are a |
| Such a tour will introduce you to the history of the | | | | part of the culture here and you'll have no problem |
| building, its architecture and the day-to-day running of | | | | finding skaters, surfers, jumpers and any other variation |
| the site. If that isn't enough you could opt for a | | | | of "-ers". Oceanworld gives the opportunity to dive |
| Backstage Tour of the Opera House where you will | | | | with sharks, whilst the Sydney Skywalk on top of the |
| be able to stand on the Concert Hall or Opera Theatre | | | | Sydney Tower provides a birds eye of the city from a |
| stages, and enjoy a bite to eat in the Green Room, | | | | whopping 260m altitude. To get a little closer to nature, |
| where you may run into famous faces. Alternatively, | | | | you can even do a safari without leaving the city limits |
| you could experience the Opera House in all its glory, | | | | in the Taronga Zoo where you can go spot the |
| by going to see one of the 3,000 annual performances | | | | animals at night and even sleep over in a tent. |
| held in its auditoriums. | | | | If tenting isn't quite the ideal accommodation for you, |
| For a different view of the Opera House, Harbor | | | | Sydney provides all you could ever need as an |
| Bridge, and indeed the entire city why not try a harbor | | | | alternative. Hotels range from budget to top notch |
| cruise. There are many cruises to choose from | | | | luxury hotels with the level of service you would |
| depending on the type of experience you want. You | | | | expect in the USA or Europe. There are also an |
| can opt for a short cruise which would last between | | | | increasing number of boutique hotels which provide a |
| an hour and two and half hours showing you the | | | | more personal experience, and for those with a lower |
| major sites whilst providing a light tea. Alternatively, you | | | | budget there's hostels, backpackers, and bed and |
| may choose from an opera cruise, a salsa cruise, a | | | | breakfasts. |