FAQs

  • Why tour with Bounce Walking Tours?

    Walking tours are a great way to get to know any city and Bounce Walking Tours are the only providers of regular, affordable walking tours in Sydney beyond the colonial centre of the Rocks. Plus:

    • our guides are friendly Sydney locals
    • our tours are just the right time-frame - 2 hours is perfect!
    • Sydney is the perfect city for walking - no bikes or buses are required
    • our tours are usually small group tours - it's easy to hear and follow and you can ask heaps of questions and get heaps of tips
    • our tours are a little unconventional - you'll hear tales and see sights you'd never find in your guide book!
  • Will I enjoy a Bounce Walking Tour?

    We're VERY confident you'll have a great time on any of our tours. Our Sydney walks are designed to provide you with all of the information you need to know about an area, but most importantly, are designed to entertain you.

    Bounce collects feedback from people all over the world who have taken our walking tours and on every feedback form we've ever received, our walkers have stated that they would recommend us to family and friends.

  • How do I book one of your Sydney walking tours?

    Head straight to our online bookings page to book a spot on one of our guided Sydney walks, or phone us on 1300 665 365. If your tour is scheduled to start within 24 hours, please phone us to make your booking.

  • Do I need to book?

    Bookings are ESSENTIAL on all of our walks, to ensure there's a spot for you.

  • Do I need to be fit to take one of your guided walks?

    People of all fitness level are extremely welcome, and will thoroughly enjoy, each of Bounce's guided walking tours. If you are concerned about the speed or intensity of the tour, please speak to your tour guide prior to the start of your walking tour, however we're sure you'll find each tour to be a thoroughly enjoyable leisurely walk.

  • What happens in bad weather?

    Our guided walking tours operate as scheduled - rain, hail or shine. Our tour guides will be prepared to make your tour as comfortable as possible in bad weather, by supplying umbrellas and sunscreen as required.

    If you have a booking and are concerned about the weather, please contact us by phoning 1300 665 365 or emailing info@bouncewalkingtours.com to discuss re-scheduling your guided walk.

  • What should I wear?

    General sight-seeing wear is perfect. We suggest wearing any clothes that are comfortable for you to walk in - including comfortable shoes - on our walking tours. Please note that the Australian sun can be very harsh. On warm days, please cover up as much as possible and wear a hat and sunscreen at all times.

  • Where do your walking tours start?

    Each tour has a slightly different meeting point. Please see our meeting point page for details for each tour and don't hesitate to contact us if you have any queries.

    Regardless of your tour, you will be able to spot your Bounce Walking Tours' guide at the meeting point in their bright blue Bounce Walking Tours polo shirt.

  • Where do your walking tours conclude?

    Our Sydney Sights and Super Sydney Walking Tours conclude on the steps of the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay.

    Our Kings Cross and Golden Mile Walking Tours conclude at the Sugarmill Hotel, Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross. At the end of the tours your guide will direct you on to more activities and sights within Kings Cross, or a safe journey back to your accommodation.

    Our Luxury Walks conclude where you like!

  • What if I want to do something a little differently?

    We take pride in being flexible and offering walking tours to suit all schedules and interest areas. To arrange a tour at a time that suits you better, to request a personal guide or to arrange a tour of your own creation, don't hesitate to contact us.

    We often provide tailored tours to make our tours available throughout the week at all times of the day at very reasonable prices for groups of all sizes.