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3 hours
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Uncover the mysteries of the backstage world. Meet your guide at Stage Door before you take a journey behind the scenes at the Sydney Opera House.
Discover spaces and places normally hidden from the public, as you explore unseen backstage areas where performers like Julie Andrews, Bob Dylan and Prince have all gone before. In your intimate group, follow your tour guide and get ready to see first-hand what the Sydney Opera House stage crew and performers get up to side-of stage, including a trip to the orchestra pit and private dressing rooms. Complete the experience with a delicious breakfast in the Green Room - the exclusive domain of our crew and performers.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age to participate is 10 years old
Please note: There are over 300 stairs on this tour, a moderate level of physical fitness is required to participate on the tour
Due to safety requirements - fully covered enclosed rubber soled shoes must be worn for the duration of the tour
Please meet your tour guide at the Sydney Opera House Stage Door at 6:45am - your tour will commence at 7:00am sharply
Venue access is subject to availability at the time of your tour and can change up until tour departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Barista Coffee or Tea, Juice, Choice of granola, tapioca pudding, croissant on arrival, followed by choice of Smashed avo on toast, Healthy Breakfast, or eggs and bacon
Behind the scenes tour - with a professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Duration: 3 hours
Breakfast: Light breakfast including tea/coffee
276 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Nicholas D,
May 1, 2025
- Viator
Great behind the scenes look at the Opera House. Conner was a very knowledgeable guide. The breakfast at the end of the tour had many delicious choices.
JOSE V,
Apr 20, 2025
- Viator
This tour was informative. Our tour guide was patient, knowledgeable, friendly and professional. The perfect tour guide.
James L,
Apr 8, 2025
- Viator
Great morning and well worth doing Just book early as space is limited. Great guide, very knowledgable and I would do it again. Huge breakfast at the end !!!
Craig B,
Mar 28, 2025
- Viator
Lots of stairs, but well worth the experience. Fascinating info on how backstage processes and tools function
John E,
Mar 21, 2025
- Viator
Very thorough tour of the opera house. Guide knew many facts and answered questions readily. Fascinating information. Kids on the tour seemed bored.
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