Ultimate 7-Day Sydney Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Melbourne's Laneways

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Societe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Hardware Societe, a charming cafe known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Walk from your accommodation or take a tram to Hardware Societe in the CBD.
$20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Street Art Tour in Hosier Lane

Embark on a guided street art tour in Hosier Lane, one of Melbourne's iconic laneways known for its vibrant street art.
Walk from Hardware Societe to the entrance of Hosier Lane.
$30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cumulus Inc.

Enjoy a classy lunch at Cumulus Inc., a popular restaurant offering a relaxed dining experience with a modern Australian menu.
Walk from Hosier Lane to Cumulus Inc. in Flinders Lane.
$40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Federation Square

Discover Melbourne's cultural hub at Federation Square, where you can visit galleries, watch street performances, and enjoy the view of the Yarra River.
Walk from Cumulus Inc. to Federation Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Chin Chin, a trendy Asian fusion restaurant in the heart of the CBD.
Walk or take a tram to Chin Chin on Flinders Lane.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Great Ocean Road

Melbourne, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Higher Ground

Start your day early with a delicious breakfast at Higher Ground, a hip cafe offering a range of breakfast options.
Take a taxi or tram to Higher Ground near Southern Cross Station.
$25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Great Ocean Road Tour

Embark on a full-day tour of the Great Ocean Road, exploring iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.
Join a guided tour departing from Melbourne CBD, which includes transportation and stops at key attractions.
$150, 10 hours
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Day 3: Culinary Delights in Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Proud Mary

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast at Proud Mary, a renowned cafe known for its specialty coffee and innovative menu.
Take a tram or walk to Proud Mary in Collingwood.
$20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Queen Victoria Market

Explore the bustling Queen Victoria Market, a historic landmark where you can sample fresh produce, gourmet foods, and unique souvenirs.
Take a tram or walk to Queen Victoria Market in the CBD.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at D.O.C. Pizza & Mozzarella Bar

Enjoy an authentic Italian lunch at D.O.C. Pizza & Mozzarella Bar, known for its delicious pizzas and fresh ingredients.
Walk from Queen Victoria Market to D.O.C. Pizza & Mozzarella Bar in Carlton.
$30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Tasting in Fitzroy

Experience Melbourne's coffee culture with a coffee tasting tour in the hip neighborhood of Fitzroy, visiting top cafes and roasteries.
Take a tram or taxi to Fitzroy for the coffee tour.
$40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Supernormal

Savor contemporary Asian cuisine for dinner at Supernormal, a stylish restaurant offering a range of dishes with a twist.
Take a tram to Supernormal on Flinders Lane for your dinner.
$60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

10:00AM

Breakfast at Auction Rooms

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Auction Rooms, a popular brunch spot known for its delicious food and artisan coffee.
Take a tram or walk to Auction Rooms in North Melbourne.
$20, 1 hour

12:00PM

National Gallery of Victoria

Immerse yourself in art at the National Gallery of Victoria, home to an impressive collection of Australian and international artworks.
Take a tram to NGV International or NGV Australia for your art exploration.
$25, 2 hours

2:00PM

Stroll in Royal Botanic Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Royal Botanic Gardens, featuring a diverse range of plants, lakes, and scenic landscapes.
Walk from NGV to the entrance of Royal Botanic Gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Melbourne Central

Explore Melbourne Central for shopping, dining, and entertainment, housed in a vibrant shopping precinct with a historic shot tower.
Take a tram to Melbourne Central for your shopping exploration.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Movida

End your day with a culinary journey at Movida, a renowned Spanish tapas restaurant offering a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
Take a tram to Movida in Hosier Lane for your dinner.
$70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Fly to Sydney & Relaxation

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Flight to Sydney

Catch a morning flight from Melbourne to Sydney to begin the second part of your adventure.
Take a taxi or airport transfer to Melbourne Airport for your flight to Sydney.
$200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Grounds of Alexandria

Arrive in Sydney and enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Grounds of Alexandria, a charming venue with a rustic feel and delicious food.
Take a taxi or transport from Sydney Airport to The Grounds of Alexandria.
$35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Bondi Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Bondi Beach, soaking up the sun, swimming, or strolling along the sandy shores.
Take a taxi or bus from The Grounds of Alexandria to Bondi Beach for your beach time.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Icebergs Dining Room and Bar

Indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Icebergs Dining Room and Bar, overlooking the ocean and enjoying a stunning sunset view.
Take a taxi or walk from Bondi Beach to Icebergs Dining Room and Bar for your dinner.
$80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Sydney's Icons

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Fine Food Store

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Fine Food Store in The Rocks area, known for its fresh produce and cozy atmosphere.
Walk from your accommodation or take a short taxi ride to The Fine Food Store.
$15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the iconic Sydney Opera House to learn about its architecture and history.
Walk from The Fine Food Store to the Opera House for your tour.
$40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Quay Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at Quay Restaurant, offering stunning views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
A short walk from the Opera House to Quay Restaurant for your lunch.
$100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore The Royal Botanic Garden

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush Royal Botanic Garden, enjoying the flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.
Walk from Quay Restaurant to the entrance of the Royal Botanic Garden for your exploration.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Glenmore Hotel

End your day with a dinner at The Glenmore Hotel rooftop bar, offering panoramic views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
Walk from the Royal Botanic Garden to The Glenmore Hotel for your dinner.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Sydney Harbour & Farewell

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Devon Cafe

Enjoy a trendy breakfast at Devon Cafe in Surry Hills, known for its innovative dishes and specialty coffee.
Take a train or walk from your accommodation to Devon Cafe for your breakfast.
$25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

Embark on a thrilling Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb for panoramic views of the city skyline and Opera House.
Take a short taxi ride or walk from Devon Cafe to the Bridge Climb starting point.
$300, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Circular Quay

Enjoy a casual lunch at Circular Quay, overlooking the Harbour and watching the ferries come and go.
Walk from the Harbour Bridge to Circular Quay for your lunch.
$20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at The Rocks

Explore the historic area of The Rocks for some shopping, filled with boutique stores and indigenous artwork.
Walk from Circular Quay to The Rocks for your shopping experience.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Aria Restaurant

End your Sydney adventure with a memorable dinner at Aria Restaurant, enjoying views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
A short walk or taxi ride from The Rocks to Aria Restaurant for your farewell dinner.
$150, 2 hours
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