14-Day Ultimate Australia Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving in Sydney

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Start your Australian adventure with a delightful breakfast surrounded by lush gardens and artisanal coffee.
From your accommodation, take a taxi for a 15-minute ride.
AUD 30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sydney Opera House

Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House and consider taking a guided tour to appreciate its breathtaking architecture.
Walk to the Opera House from The Grounds, approximately 20 minutes.
AUD 40, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Opera Bar

Savor delicious Australian cuisine while enjoying stunning views of the Harbour Bridge.
Grab a meal at Opera Bar right next to the Opera House.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through The Royal Botanic Garden

Relax and unwind while strolling through these beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for photos.
Walk to the Botanic Garden from the Opera House, 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore The Rocks

Wander around this historic area filled with cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and vibrant markets.
A short 15-minute walk from the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at ARIA Restaurant

Indulge in fine dining with spectacular views overlooking Sydney Harbour.
Take a taxi to ARIA Restaurant, about 5 minutes.
AUD 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: City and Beach Discoveries

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bills

Start your day with a famous scrumptious breakfast at Bills, known for its fluffy pancakes.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bondi Beach

Relax or take a dip at one of Australia's most iconic beaches.
Catch a bus from Bondi Junction, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Icebergs Club

Enjoy lunch with stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere.
Right by Bondi Beach, simply walk over.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Coastal Walk to Coogee

Take in the panoramic views by walking along the stunning coastal path from Bondi to Coogee Beach.
Follow the coastal path leading south, around 6km.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Coogee Beach

Unwind after your walk at Coogee Beach, a great place to de-stress and enjoy the sun.
You’ll be at Coogee Beach already.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coogee Pavilion

After a busy day, enjoy dinner at this family-friendly venue offering a menu with a variety of options.
Walk a few minutes from the beach.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Nature

Blue Mountains, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast before setting out for the Blue Mountains.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
AUD 30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Blue Mountains

Drive or take a tour to the breathtaking region, famed for its dramatic landscapes.
The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
AUD 30 (fuel or tour cost), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Scenic World

Take a ride on the world's steepest railway and enjoy stunning views from the cableway.
Located in Katoomba, close to where you’ll arrive.
AUD 45, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boiler House Cafe

Savor a delicious lunch amidst the stunning backdrop of trees and mountains.
Located within Scenic World.
AUD 30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hiking the Three Sisters Walk

Enjoy a leisurely hike and experience breathtaking views of the Three Sisters rock formation.
Access the walk from the Scenic World area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Rest and recharge at your hotel in Katoomba.
30-minute drive back to your accommodation.
AUD 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Carrington Hotel

Dine in this historical venue, offering an elegant setting with delicious food.
Walk over from your hotel.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Land Down Under Vibes

Melbourne, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out on your way to Melbourne.
Fuel up for the day.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Melbourne

Take a flight to Melbourne, known for its vibrant culture and arts scene.
The flight takes about 1 hour.
AUD 150, 1 hour flight + 1 hour transfer

12:00PM

Lunch at Federation Square

Enjoy lunch in this cultural precint surrounded by art galleries and great atmosphere.
Walk to a nearby café in Federation Square.
AUD 35, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit National Gallery of Victoria

Marvel at the world-class art collection housed in this iconic gallery.
Located very close to Federation Square, around a 10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Hosier Lane

Wander through this renowned laneway famous for its vibrant street art.
A 10-minute walk from the gallery.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation.
Drive over from Hosier Lane, about 5 minutes.
AUD 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

Delight in modern Thai cuisine served in a vibrant dining setting.
Walk from your hotel in the CBD area.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discovering Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Treat yourself to a French café experience with delicious pastries and coffee.
Taxi from your hotel, about 10 minutes.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Queen Victoria Market

Explore this bustling market filled with fresh produce and local crafts.
Take the tram from Hardware Société, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Market

Sample some local delicacies at one of the food stalls in the market.
Dine within the market premises.
AUD 35, 1 hour

1:30PM

St Kilda Beach

Spend your afternoon at St Kilda Beach, famous for its beach atmosphere and activity.
Take a tram, around 30 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Luna Park Cafe

Enjoy a casual dinner at this iconic amusement park venue.
Located right at Luna Park.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Sunset Viewing at St Kilda

Watch the stunning sunset from the beach to finish off your day.
Stay on the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Kettle Black

Start your day with an inventive breakfast in a stylish café.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride.
AUD 30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Great Ocean Road

Set off early to experience the stunning landscapes of the Great Ocean Road.
It's a scenic drive that takes about 2.5 hours.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Twelve Apostles

Marvel at the iconic limestone stacks rising from the Southern Ocean.
Follow the signs to the viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The 12 Apostles Visitor Centre

Enjoy lunch overlooking the coastline and the Apostles.
Located at the visitor centre.
AUD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Loch Ard Gorge

Walk around beautiful coastal landscapes shaped by the ocean.
Continue driving along the Great Ocean Road.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in to Hotel in Apollo Bay

Rest after a day of sightseeing at your hotel by the sea.
A short 30-minute drive from Loch Ard Gorge.
AUD 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Apollo Bay Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring fresh seafood, a local specialty.
A quick ride or walk from your hotel.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Visit the Vineyards

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for a day of discovery in Adelaide with a hearty breakfast.
Breakfast in your hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Adelaide

Continue your journey to the charming city of Adelaide.
The drive will take around 2.5 hours.
AUD 30 (fuel cost), 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Barossa Valley

Visit one of Australia’s most famous wine regions, known for its Shiraz.
Head straight to Barossa Valley from Adelaide.
Free (tasting fees may apply), 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Seppeltsfield Estate

Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines at this scenic estate.
A short drive within Barossa Valley.
AUD 70, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Accommodation

Rest and recharge after a delicious day in the vineyards.
Short drive to your hotel in Adelaide.
AUD 150, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Navarino

Enjoy contemporary Australian cuisine using local produce for a gourmet dining experience.
Head to the restaurant centrally located in Adelaide.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Exploration

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Same as the day before.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Adelaide Central Market

Shop for fresh produce and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic market.
A short drive or tram ride from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Art Gallery of South Australia

Explore an extensive collection of art in one of Australia’s finest galleries.
A 15-minute walk from the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mandoo

Delight in some Korean dumplings for a change of pace.
Short walk from the Art Gallery.
AUD 35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Return to your hotel for a quick break.
Head back to your hotel.
AUD 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Glenelg Beach

Relax at this popular beachside suburb and take a stroll along the pier.
You can take a tram to Glenelg from the city.
AUD 5, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Moseley Bar & Kitchen

Enjoy dinner with a beach view, featuring a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk a short distance from the beach.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Into the Tropics

Cairns, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up before your trip to Cairns, known for tropical adventures.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Cairns

Take a short flight to the vibrant city of Cairns.
The flight takes about 3 hours.
AUD 200, 3 hours flight + 30 mins transfer

12:30PM

Lunch at Rusty’s Markets

Taste local dishes at this well-known market, offering a variety of food options.
A short drive or walk from the airport.
AUD 25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Cairns Esplanade

Stroll along the beautiful beachfront and take a dip in the lagoon pool.
A walk along the Esplanade.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Check-in to Your Hotel

Relax and settle into your accommodation in Cairns.
Walk back to your hotel in the city.
AUD 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ochre Restaurant

Indulge in modern Australian dining with a focus on local produce.
A short cab ride or walk from your hotel.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Great Barrier Adventure

Great Barrier Reef, Australia

6:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start early with breakfast to prepare for your Great Barrier Reef adventure.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Snorkeling Tour at the Great Barrier Reef

Explore the stunning coral reefs on a full-day snorkeling adventure.
Board the tour boat at the harbor.
AUD 200, 8 hours

5:00PM

Return to Cairns

Relax after a fun-filled day exploring the underwater wonders.
Arrive back to Cairns harbor.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Taina Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a view of the reef’s sunset.
A walk from your hotel to the restaurant.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Relaxing at Whitsundays

Whitsunday Islands, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the Whitsunday Islands.
Breakfast at the hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Whitsunday Islands

Take a scenic ferry ride to the beautiful Whitsunday Islands.
Ferry departs from the harbor.
AUD 100, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in to Resort

Settle into your accommodation and enjoy stunning beach views.
A short walk from the ferry terminal.
AUD 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Resort Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal with fresh ingredients sourced locally.
Dine at the resort.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax on Whitehaven Beach

Spend your afternoon at one of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
Take a shuttle provided by the resort.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Cocktails

Enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset from your resort.
Unwind at the resort bar.
AUD 30, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy fine dining that captures unique Australian flavors.
At the resort's dining venue.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your Whitsunday resort before traveling.
Breakfast at the resort.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry Back to Airlie Beach

Catch the ferry back to Airlie Beach to connect with your next flight.
Ferry departs from the resort.
AUD 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Fly to Brisbane

Take a short flight to the vibrant city of Brisbane.
Includes check-in time.
AUD 150, 1 hour flight + 1 hour transfer

1:30PM

Lunch at Eat Street Northshore

Enjoy a casual dining experience with numerous food stalls.
A short taxi ride from the airport.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore South Bank Parklands

Stroll along the parklands filled with gardens, trails, and even a beach.
Short walk from Eat Street.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in to Your Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation in Brisbane.
Short taxi ride from South Bank.
AUD 150, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Converter

Savor a modern dining experience using local ingredients.
Located in the city center.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 13: Fun in the Sun

Gold Coast, Australia

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to the Gold Coast.
Breakfast at the hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gold Coast

Take a taxi or shuttle to the Gold Coast for a day of fun.
The drive takes approximately 1 hour.
AUD 40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Surfers Paradise

Spend your morning enjoying the sun and surf at this famous beach.
You're already at Surfers Paradise.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Savor lunch with breathtaking beach views at this vibrant venue.
A quick walk from the beach.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Theme Parks

Spend the afternoon enjoying thrilling rides at one of the famous Gold Coast theme parks.
Head to a theme park of your choice by taxi.
AUD 100, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar

Unwind with dinner as you reflect on your fun-filled day.
Short taxi ride back to the beach.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading back to Sydney.
Breakfast at your hotel.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly Back to Sydney

Take a short flight back to Sydney to complete your trip.
The flight lasts about 1 hour.
AUD 150, 1 hour flight + 1 hour transfer

11:30AM

Lunch at Sydney Tower Buffet

Enjoy a meal with panoramic views of Sydney's skyline.
A short taxi ride from the airport.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Walk around Darling Harbour

Explore the vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Queen Victoria Building

Indulge in some retail therapy at this historic shopping center.
Located near Darling Harbour.
Free (shopping costs additional), 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Café Sydney

Savor your farewell dinner with waterfront views to conclude your Australian adventure.
Take a taxi to Café Sydney, around 10 minutes.
AUD 100, 2 hours
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