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Ultimate 7-Day Australia Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Visit Sydney Opera House

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Sydney Opera House, marvel at its unique architecture.
Take a short walk from the central train station or catch a ferry from Circular Quay. It takes about 30 minutes.
25 AUD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore The Rocks

Walk through The Rocks area, known for its historic buildings, markets, and vibrant atmosphere.
It's a 15-minute walk from the Opera House.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bennelong Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Bennelong Restaurant inside the Opera House.
Located within the Opera House premises.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bondi Beach

Head to Bondi Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the ocean or try surfing.
Take a bus from Circular Quay to Bondi Beach. Journey lasts about 45 minutes.
Bus fare: 4 AUD, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quay Restaurant

Indulge in modern Australian cuisine at the award-winning Quay Restaurant while enjoying stunning harbour views.
A short taxi ride from Bondi Beach to the restaurant.
150 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Visit Federation Square

Start your day at Federation Square, Melbourne's cultural hub with museums, galleries, and restaurants.
Federation Square is easily reachable by tram or a short walk from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Street Art in Hosier Lane

Stroll through Hosier Lane to admire the vibrant street art and graffiti culture of Melbourne.
Hosier Lane is a 10-minute walk from Federation Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chin Chin

Enjoy a modern take on South-East Asian cuisine at the popular Chin Chin restaurant.
Chin Chin is located in the city centre, a short tram ride from Hosier Lane.
30 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Relax in the serene surroundings of the Royal Botanic Gardens, home to diverse plant species.
A tram ride or a pleasant walk from the city centre to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Attica

Experience innovative Australian cuisine at the renowned Attica restaurant.
Take a taxi or tram to Attica in Ripponlea.
200 AUD, 3 hours
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Day 3: Tropical Cairns Adventure

Cairns, Australia

8:00AM

Great Barrier Reef Tour

Embark on a full-day tour to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkelling or diving amongst stunning marine life.
Join a tour group departing from Cairns Marina. Journey takes about 2 hours by boat.
200 AUD, 8 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Cairns Esplanade

Unwind at the Cairns Esplanade, a picturesque waterfront promenade with lush parks and swimming lagoons.
A short walk from the marina or take a local bus.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ochre Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious blend of Australian bush food and native ingredients at Ochre Restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the Esplanade to the restaurant.
70 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia

9:00AM

South Bank Parklands

Start your day at the South Bank Parklands, a vibrant riverside precinct with gardens, eateries, and entertainment.
Walk or take a bus from the city centre to South Bank.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stokehouse Q

Enjoy a riverside dining experience at Stokehouse Q with modern Australian cuisine.
Located within South Bank Parklands.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Gallery of Modern Art

Explore contemporary art at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) showcasing local and international artists.
A short walk from South Bank Parklands.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Rooftop Bar Hop

Enjoy the evening by visiting some of Brisbane's best rooftop bars for panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi or public transport to the various rooftop bars.
Varies, 3 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

10:00AM

Adelaide Central Market

Explore the bustling Adelaide Central Market, filled with fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local specialties.
A short tram ride or walk from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Africola

Indulge in vibrant African-inspired dishes at the popular Africola restaurant.
Located near the Central Market.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Art Gallery of South Australia

Visit the Art Gallery of South Australia to admire a vast collection of Australian and Indigenous artworks.
A short walk from the Central Market.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Adelaide Botanic Garden

Stroll through the tranquil Adelaide Botanic Garden, home to diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes.
A leisurely walk from the art gallery or take a bus.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Orana

Experience native Australian ingredients in a fine dining setting at the acclaimed Orana restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the Botanic Garden.
180 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vibrant Perth

Perth, Australia

9:00AM

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

Begin your day at Kings Park and Botanic Garden, offering sweeping views of the city and diverse plant species.
A short drive or bus ride from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Fremantle Markets

Explore the historic Fremantle Markets, home to local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Take a train or bus from Perth to Fremantle. Journey takes about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bread in Common

Enjoy a rustic meal at Bread in Common, a popular eatery in Fremantle known for its communal dining experience.
Located near the Fremantle Markets.
35 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Cottesloe Beach

Relax at the beautiful Cottesloe Beach, famous for its white sand and turquoise waters.
A short drive or bus ride from Fremantle to Cottesloe Beach.
Bus fare: 4 AUD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Wildflower

Indulge in contemporary Australian cuisine at Wildflower, located in the city with panoramic views.
Return to Perth city centre for dinner at Wildflower.
120 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historic Hobart

Hobart, Australia

10:00AM

Salamanca Market

Explore the vibrant Salamanca Market, offering a variety of local produce, arts, crafts, and entertainment.
A short walk from the city centre or take a local bus.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dier Makr

Experience innovative Tasmanian cuisine at the intimate Dier Makr restaurant.
Located near Salamanca Market.
60 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Mona - Museum of Old and New Art

Visit the unique Mona museum for a fascinating collection of contemporary and ancient art.
Take a ferry from the city centre to Mona. Journey lasts about 30 minutes.
30 AUD, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Franklin

Enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience at Franklin, showcasing Tasmania's best seasonal produce.
Return to the city centre for dinner at Franklin.
90 AUD, 2 hours
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