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Discovering Australia in 4 Days

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Day 1: Sydney Exploration

Sydney, Australia

8:00 AM

Visit Sydney Opera House

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Sydney Opera House, a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
It's a 10-minute walk from most hotels in the CBD.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore The Rocks

Walk through the historic area of The Rocks, filled with charming cobbled streets, galleries, and cafes.
A short 15-minute walk from the Opera House.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Quay Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour Bridge at Quay Restaurant.
Quay is a 5-minute walk from The Rocks.
150 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Bondi Beach

Relax on the golden sands of Bondi Beach, watch surfers ride the waves, or take a coastal walk.
A 30-minute drive from The Rocks.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bennelong Restaurant

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Bennelong Restaurant within the Sydney Opera House precinct.
A short walk from Bondi Beach.
100 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Melbourne City Vibes

Melbourne, Australia

9:00 AM

Visit Federation Square

Start your day at Federation Square, the cultural heart of Melbourne, with galleries, restaurants, and events.
Federation Square is a 10-minute walk from most city hotels.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Hosier Lane

Stroll through Hosier Lane's graffiti-covered laneways, a hub for street art and urban culture.
Hosier Lane is a 5-minute walk from Federation Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chin Chin

Enjoy a modern take on South-East Asian cuisine at the vibrant and popular Chin Chin restaurant.
Chin Chin is a short walk from Hosier Lane.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Relax in the lush surroundings of the Royal Botanic Gardens, home to a diverse range of plants and wildlife.
A 20-minute tram ride from Chin Chin.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Supernormal

Dine at Supernormal for innovative Asian-inspired cuisine in a stylish setting.
A short walk from the Royal Botanic Gardens.
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tropical Cairns Adventure

Cairns, Australia

8:00 AM

Great Barrier Reef Tour

Embark on a full-day tour to explore the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, snorkel among colourful marine life.
Tours depart from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, a short walk from most hotels.
200 AUD, 8 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch on the Reef

Enjoy a packed lunch on the boat as you soak in the beauty of the world's largest coral reef system.
Provided as part of the tour.
Included, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Palm Cove

Unwind at the picturesque Palm Cove beach, with its swaying palm trees and clear blue waters.
A 30-minute drive from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ochre Restaurant

Indulge in native Australian ingredients and flavours at Ochre Restaurant, known for its bush food cuisine.
Ochre is a short walk from Palm Cove.
100 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Perth City Delights

Perth, Australia

9:00 AM

Explore Kings Park

Start your day at Kings Park, one of the world's largest inner-city parks with stunning views of Perth and the Swan River.
Kings Park is a 15-minute drive from most city hotels.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Perth Mint

Discover the history of Australian gold at Perth Mint, where you can see gold bars and coins being made.
A 20-minute walk from Kings Park.
25 AUD, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Wildflower

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Wildflower, with a focus on locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
Wildflower is a short walk from Perth Mint.
120 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Swan River Cruise

Relax on a scenic cruise along the Swan River, taking in the city skyline and waterfront attractions.
Boats depart near Elizabeth Quay, a 10-minute walk from Wildflower.
50 AUD, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Long Chim

End your day with a flavourful Thai street food experience at Long Chim, located in the heart of Perth.
A short walk from the Swan River cruise disembarkation point.
70 AUD, 2 hours
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