This is the Circular Quay & The Rocks chapter from Lonely Planet’s Sydney guidebook.The birthplace of both the city and the mod¬ern nation, this compact area seamlessly combines the historic with the modern. Join the pilgrimage to the Opera House and Harbour Bridge then grab a schooner at a convict-era pub in The Rocks. join the tourist hordes and take a stroll around the Sydney Opera House, perhaps the world’s most iconic building maps take a walk (or a climb) over the Sydney Harbour Bridge, taking in the magnificent view of the bay transport explore the historic streets of The Rocks, the birthplace of European life in Australia restaurants & bars Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Walking Tour, Eating, Sleeping, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping and Sports & Activities., ISBN: 9781741798975 Click the banner to get it at ONLY: USD4.95