Sydney Opera House and Sydney Symphony Orchestra Dinner Package

Music lovers - why not enjoy dinner, guided tour of the Sydney Opera House and a Sydney Symphony Orchestra performance when you're next in Sydney. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Opera House, a three-course dinner at one of Sydney's best restaurants as well as a ticket to a Sydney Symphony Orchestra performance.

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Begin your evening with a guided tour of Sydney Opera House followed by a three course pre-theater dinner in either Guillaume at Bennelong or Aria Restaurants. A performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will complete your Red Carpet experience. You will receive an exclusive Sydney Opera House gift to take away as a souvenir.

Ranging from treasured classics at the heart of the orchestral repertoire to galvanising contemporary works, the programs of the 2009 Season have something for everyone.

The Sydney Opera House was destined for greatness ever since it was opened in 1973. Easily Australia's most recognizable icon, the building is a UNESCO World Heritage listed site joining the likes of the Taj Mahal, the Statue of Liberty, the Great Wall of China and Egypt's pyramids as one of the world's 'must-see' travel attractions. Combining your visit with a performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and dinner at one of Sydney's best restaurants simply makes for an unforgettable Sydney Opera House experience.

Refer to the VIEW MAP link below for the Concert Hall seating map

Schedule details

Admire the Sydney Opera House from Aria Restaurant

Departure Point:

Sydney Opera Hous

Departure Time:

Tour commences at 5:00pm. The performances commence between 7:00pm and 8:00pm.

Pricing information

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Tour options:

Additional information

Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Inclusions:

• Personal "meet and greet" by Sydney Opera House Representative
• Guided tour
• 3-course dinner
• One of the best available seats in the House to a world-class Sydney Symphony performance
• Interval drink (including a choice of spirits and cocktails) at one of the theater bars
• GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Gratuities (optional)

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers

Itinerary:

After meeting at the designated point you will be taken on a Sydney Opera House Guided Tour. Afterwards, you will be taken to your chosen restaurant for a pre-show dinner. Following dinner, make your way to the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall for the Sydney Symphony performance.

2009 Performances at the Sydney Opera House:
March 11 - Bachs Voices
March 12 - Bachs Voices
March 25 - Beethoven and Beyond
March 27 - Beethoven and Beyond
March 28 - Beethoven and Beyond
April 3 - Hero In The Making
April 29 - Sense and Sensuality
May 1 - Sense and Sensuality
May 2 - Sense and Sensuality
May 4 - Sense and Sensuality
May 15 - Russian Tribute
May 20 - Belshazzar's Feast
May 21 - Belshazzar's Feast
May 29 - A Satchmo Tribute
May 30 - A Satchmo Tribute
June 12 - Romantic Perfection
June 17 - Power and Panache
June 19 - Power and Panache
June 20 - Power and Panache
June 22 - Power and Panache
July 2 - Carmina Burana
July 4 - Carmina Burana
July 8 - Domestic Bliss
July 10 - Domestic Bliss
July 11 - Domestic Bliss
July 31 - Battleship Potemkin
August 1 - Battleship Potemkin
August 5 - A Hero's Life
August 6 - A Hero's Life
August 12 - He's Back
August 14 - He's Back
August 15 - He's Back
August 17 - He's Back
August 21 - The Great Organ Symphony
September 9 - Meet the Concerto
September 10 - Meet the Concerto
September 17 - Dianne Reeves: Possible Additonal
September 18 - Dianne Reeves: When You Know...
September 19 - Dianne Reeves: When You Know...
September 23 - Labour Of Love
September 25 - Labour Of Love
September 26 - Labour Of Love
October 2 - A London Symphony
October 31 - The Prodigal Russian 1
November 2 - The Prodigal Russian 1
November 6 - The Prodigal Russian 2
November 7 - The Prodigal Russian 2
November 18 - The Prodigal Russian 4
November 20 - The Prodigal Russian 4
December 9 - The Creation
December 11 - The Creation
December 12 - The Creation

Guillaume at Bennelong Pre-theater Sample Dinner Menu:
Situated in the southern sail of the Sydney Opera House, diners sit beneath Joern Utzon's vaulted concrete "ribs". Both the restaurant and the bar offer spectacular views of Sydney Harbour, the Bridge, Royal Botanic Gardens, Circular Quay and the city. Guillaume's superbly crafted dishes and the establishment's commitment to providing world class service, combines to offer a truly exceptional dining experience.

Entree:

• Freshly shucked pacific oysters with shallot vinegar
• Sealed Queensland scallops on a confit of leek with Avruga caviar
• Basil infused tuna with mustard seed and soy vinaigrette
• West Australian crab meat on a bed of avocado with cucumber, coriander and capsicum coulis
• In-house smoked salmon roulade with baby mache and toasted brioche
• Terrine of wagyu beef with sauce gribiche and toasted sourdough
• Veloute of Jerusalem artichoke
• Salad of baby beetroot with asparagus, mixed herbs and Kervella goat's cheese

Main:

• Sealed grainfed beef tenderloin with tombe of field mushrooms, spinach and confit of shallot with merlot sauce
• Braised veal shanks on Paris mash with lentils and winter vegetables
• Roasted Barramundi with oyster mushrooms, cucumber and carrot pearls in a light ginger emulsion
• Mooloolaba prawns with chermoula, roasted eggplant, capsicum and couscous
• Potato gnocchi with baby leeks, fennel, broad beans, beurre noisette and Reggiano parmesan

Dessert:

• Trio of Sorbet
• Fine apple tart with cinnamon ice cream
• Nougat glace with almond and strawberry coulis
• Selection of cheese

ARIA Pre-theatre Sample Dinner Menu:
Located on the doorstep of Sydney Opera House, ARIA combines the finest of food and wine, knowledgeable and friendly service with spectacular views of the Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay and of course the Opera House, making ARIA one of Sydney's ultimate dining restaurants.
The ARIA bar boasts an impressive private cellar providing the opportunity to sample some of Australia's rarest and the world's finest wines, with an elegant space for a relaxing drink before dining.

Entree:

• Freshly shucked Sydney Rock Oysters. Half dozen, with chardonnay vinaigrette and trout pearls
• Caramelized onion tart with jannei goats cheese and baby leeks
• Bug meat boudin blanc served with fine pasta, salmon roe and lime
• Ocean trout and Salmon terrine with a dill dressing and grilled sour dough
• Twice cooked Bangalow pork belly with caramelized apple and balsamic

Main:

• Pan fired potato gnocchi with buffalo mozzarella, green vegetables, sage and nut brown butter
• Crisp skin Barramundi with fresh udon noodles and eggplant
• South Australian jewfish with a mushroom and truffle crust, fingerling potatoes and gremolata
• Roast lamb rack with basil, Du Puy lentils and potato mash
• Char-grilled sirloin with red wine butter and Pont Neuf potatoes

Dessert:

• Mandarin Jelly with fresh raspberries and tea sorbet
• Quince and almond kouing-aman served hot with creme anglaise
• Valrhona chocolate and caramel delice with hazelnut praline and vanilla ice cream
• Ginger crème brulee with confit pineapple and caramel
• Cheese plate. A selection of Australian and international cheeses

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