Tourist In Your Own City - Sydneysiders Travel FREE
Showing off Sydney wouldn’t be anywhere near as interesting without locals walking the streets. On tour, it’s like we’re on a film set, watching a movie in the making or fashion week on the runway. It’s such a fantastic scene.
As a give back and a MASSIVE THANK YOU to the locals for the terrific vibe they always provide us, Ultimately Sydney is offering Sydneysiders an opportunity to get out and experience their own city for FREE.
How it works - When a local books a visiting friend or relative on our Story of Sydney tour, we will add another spot for them FREE (2 for 1 deal). Send us an email and ask our friendly reservations team if you qualify for the SS Deal code. (must be able to prove you have a Sydney residential address) Includes greater Sydney.
Benefits of being a tourist in your own city.
Being a tourist in your own city, often referred to as "staycation" or "hometown tourism," involves exploring and experiencing your hometown as if you were visiting as a tourist. This concept has gained popularity for several reasons:
1. Discovering Hidden Gems: Just like when you visit a new city or country, being a tourist in your own city allows you to discover hidden gems, local attractions, and lesser-known places that you might have overlooked.
2. Cultural Exploration: You can immerse yourself in your city's culture and heritage, visiting museums, art galleries, historic sites, and attending local cultural events or festivals.
3. Culinary Adventures: Treat yourself to the local cuisine by dining in restaurants you haven't tried before or exploring food markets and street vendors. This is a great opportunity to experience your city's culinary diversity.
4. Reconnecting with Nature: Explore parks, nature reserves, hiking trails, and outdoor activities in your area. Being a tourist in your city can help you appreciate the natural beauty that might be close to home but often goes unnoticed.
5. Stay in Local Accommodations: If you want a true tourist experience, consider staying in a hotel, bed and breakfast, or Airbnb in your city, even if it's just for a night or a weekend.
6. Engaging in Tourist Activities: Take guided city tours, hop on a sightseeing bus, or engage in activities typically enjoyed by tourists, such as visiting landmarks and monuments.
7. Relaxation and Pampering: Treat yourself to a spa day, visit a local amusement park, or enjoy other forms of relaxation and entertainment that are available in your city.
8. New Perspective: Being a tourist in your own city allows you to see your surroundings with fresh eyes, appreciating what makes your city unique and interesting.
Overall, being a tourist in your own city can be a fun and rewarding experience. It helps you break from your daily routine, gain a deeper appreciation for where you live, and create new memories without the need to travel far from home.
We can’t wait to show you the best of Sydney.
