Luke's Tour & Tastings at the Pylon Lookout

Soak up the Sydney afternoon sun with cocktails, canapes and captivating views at our new exclusive experience in collaboration with Luke Mangan.

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Introducing the new 'Luke's Tour & Tastings at the Pylon Lookout' experience - where guests can enjoy exclusive after-hours access to the Sydney Harbour Bridge South-East Pylon, including a private tour of the museum before enjoying stunning views from the Lookout, as you indulge in refreshing cocktails and delectable seasonal bites, all thoughtfully prepared by the talented Luke’s Table team.

the tour

Your journey begins with a refreshing light cocktail before ascending 200 steps through the historic South-East Pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Led by a BridgeClimb Tour Guide, this tour brings some of the Bridge’s fascinating history to life, culminating 87 meters above sea level at Sydney's original lookout.

the tasting

After reaching the top it's time to soak up the sun and spectacular views of Sydney’s skyline, as you savour gourmet bites and drinks with friends curated by Luke Mangan.

Your afternoon will also give you a behind the scenes look into the incredible Luke’s Table dining experience as the Luke Mangan team bring the dining room to life. 

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dates and inclusions

Sydney Harbour Bridge Session – 29 & 31 October

Indulge in a selection of gildas, fresh East 33 Oysters, charcuterie bites, and lobster rolls, perfectly paired with Hickson House Harbour Bridge Gin or a crisp sparkling wine.

Rosé Rendezvous – 20 November

Soak in the spectacular Sydney views while enjoying a flute of Idée Fixe sparkling rosé or a rosé-inspired cocktail, alongside a delectable array of East 33 Oysters, charcuterie, That’s Amore Cheese bites, and lobster rolls.

Oyster LOVERS – 27 & 28 November

Explore the subtle flavors, textures, and sustainability of East 33 Oysters, paired beautifully with Hickson House Oyster Gin or sparkling bubbles.

Summer Spritz – 4, 18 & 19 December

Bask in the summer sun with a refreshing Sofi spritz or glass of Idée Fixe in hand on the balcony of the Pylon Lookout, while indulging in fresh East 33 Oysters, charcuterie and That’s Amore Cheese bites, irresistible gildas, and lobster rolls.

Please note the food mentioned above is a sample of what you can expect and may be slightly different on the day.

inside the pylon museum

TIMES AND PRICE

Each afternoon experience begins at 4:00pm, and lasts for 90 minutes. To comply with safety regulations at the Pylon Lookout & Museum, guests are limited to a maximum of three drinks per person.

Tickets are priced at $99 per person and includes 2x small canapes, 1x large canape, 3x drinks and guided tour.

With limited spots available, don’t miss your chance to experience the Tour & Tasting at the Pylon Lookout. 

how to book

Bookings can be made via Open Table on Luke Mangan's website. 

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private experience

Private bookings are available on select dates for up to 20 people, and can be arranged by contacting [email protected]  

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view of sydney harbour and opera house
view of the top of the sydney harbour bridge from the pylon lookout
group of friends smiling and enjoying a drink during golden hour on the pylon lookout deck

ON the day

What to wear

The unique location of the event requires you to ascend approximately 200 stairs (no lift), therefore we suggest you wear comfortable shoes.

how to get there

  • From The Rocks – take the Harbour Bridge lift or stairs from Cumberland Street, located opposite The Glenmore Hotel. Turn right and walk North along the pedestrian footpath for 300 metres until you reach the South-East Pylon entrance. You will be required to be at the South-East Pylon entrance at 4pm sharp to meet your tour guide.
  • From Milsons Point – head to the Bridge footpath via the stairs or lift and walk South for 800m to reach the Pylon entrance. You will be required to be at the South-East Pylon entrance at 4pm sharp to meet your tour guide.

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Terms & Conditions:

  • The price is per person and there is an additional $10 booking & credit card fee.
  • Dietary requirements - please advise at least 3 days prior to your booking of any specific dietary requirements.
  • Weather policy:
    If rain/bad weather is forecast we will give 24 hours notice if the session is going to be cancelled. If your booking is cancelled customers will be offered a refund or the opportunity to reschedule to an alternative session. 

  • Cancellations/Refunds:
    Please be advised that due to the nature of the event and limited ticket numbers, this is a non refundable experience. No shows will not be refunded. Any enquiries in relation to this can be directed to [email protected]

  • Please also refer to the Conditions of Entry to the Pylon Lookout & Museum