Sydney by the Book

Sydney by the Book takes a selection of books to help us make sense of Sydney – a fascinating and always spectacular city.

Sydney is one of the world’s most beautiful and liveable cities. It’s fast, glamorous, and br...more

  • 5 days 4 nights of Sydney history, art, architecture, parks and gardens
  • Built around books and including the best of stunning Sydney and its stories
  • Led by Mark Bowyer with our experts.
  • Maximum 8 guests
  • Dates 2027: April 12 – April 16 2027 / May 3 – May 7 2027
  • From $3490pp TWN/DBL

Vietnam by the Book

Join our travelling book club on an unforgettable journey through the history, culture, cuisine and unique beauty of Vietnam, based around 3 books. Our tour only operates a couple of times each year. Our next tour commences in Hanoi in Februa...more

  • 15 days from north to south commencing in Hanoi
  • $5490USD per person twin share / $1490USD single traveller supplement
  • Focused on 3 books and including Hanoi, Dien Bien Phu, Ninh Binh, Hue, Hoi An and Saigon
  • Led by Mark Bowyer our founder and a team of local experts.
  • 13 November 2027 – 27 November 2027 15 days / 14 nights

Customised private tours in Sydney

We’d love to customise an unforgettable Sydney cultural travel experience for you or your group. Our tailormade experiences include in walks of history and heritage, architecture, museums and art, as well unique experiences of Sydney...more

  • Custom tours for individuals, couples and small groups interested in history, culture and the contemporary life of Sydney.
  • Galleries, historic houses, gardens, architecture, fascinating neighbourhoods, literature, photography, national parks, beaches and coast.
  • Be led by one of our experts or a local historian, author, journalist or artist.