One Day Adventure in Sydney, Australia

Day 1: Explore Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria, known for its farm-to-table ethos and Instagram-worthy coffee.
Take a 15-minute train ride from the CBD to Alexandria Station and walk to the café.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Sydney Opera House

After breakfast, head to the iconic Sydney Opera House, where you can explore this architectural marvel and take stunning photos.
Take bus 333 from The Grounds to the Opera House; it takes about 20 minutes.
Free to explore, guided tours start from AUD 42, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lush Royal Botanic Garden adjacent to the Opera House.
Walk 10 minutes from the Opera House to the garden entrance.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sydney Cove Oyster Bar

Indulge in fresh seafood and oysters at the Sydney Cove Oyster Bar with views of the harbour.
A short 5-minute walk from the Botanic Garden.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore The Rocks District

Venture to The Rocks, a historical precinct with cobbled streets, unique shops, and interesting galleries.
Walk 15 minutes from the restaurant to The Rocks.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Take a Ferry to Manly Beach

Catch a ferry from Circular Quay to Manly Beach for breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour.
The ferry terminal is a 5-minute walk from The Rocks.
AUD 20 return, 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Manly's 4 Pines Brewery

End your day with dinner at 4 Pines Brewery, enjoying local craft beers and wood-fired pizzas with a beachside vibe.
Located just a short walk from the ferry terminal at Manly Beach.
AUD 40, 2 hours

9:30PM

Return to Sydney CBD

Take the ferry back to Circular Quay, reflecting on a perfect day in Sydney.
Catch the ferry back; it will take about 30 minutes.
Included in return ticket, 1 hour
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