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Behind the Scenes Tour
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Behind the Scenes Tour

4.9(8 reviews)
2 hour(s)
english
Sydney, Australia

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Walk through the normally restricted auction floor.

Discover how the Dutch auction system works.

See a wide variety of fresh seafood species up close.

Learn about sustainable fishing and aquaculture in Australia.

Meet live lobsters, mud crabs, and giant tuna.

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Step into the vibrant world of Australian seafood on this immersive guided tour of one of the world’s largest and busiest fish markets. Led by a knowledgeable Seafood Educator, you’ll uncover the fascinating journey seafood takes from Australia’s pristine waters to Sydney’s top restaurants. As you walk through the bustling auction floor—normally off-limits to the public—you’ll gain insight into the fast-paced Dutch auction system, see a variety of fresh species up close, and experience firsthand what it’s like to work as a fishmonger in this iconic marketplace. Visit Sydney Fish Market.

Throughout the tour, you’ll explore different fishing vessels at the wharves, learn about Australia’s leadership in sustainable fishing and aquaculture, and discover stories from the market’s rich history. From giant tuna to live lobsters and mud crabs, the experience showcases the incredible diversity of Australian seafood. It’s an unforgettable behind-the-scenes look into an industry that fuels Sydney’s culinary scene and one of the best ways to truly appreciate where your seafood comes from.

What's Included
  • Experience the hustle and bustle of the auction floor
  • Discover the market’s rich history and learn about the Dutch auction system
  • Explore the myriads of different species available on the auction floor
  • Meet live lobsters, mud crabs and giant tuna
  • Learn how Australia leads in sustainable fishing and aquaculture
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

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