5-Day Immersive City Experience in Brisbane, Australia

Day 1: City Introduction

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dish

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Dish, famous for its creative menu featuring fresh local ingredients.
Walk to The Dish, located at 57 James Street.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Brisbane Botanic Gardens

Stroll through the lush Brisbane Botanic Gardens at the base of Mount Coot-tha, where you can immerse yourself in nature.
Take Bus 61 from The Dish to the gardens (30 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Riverbar & Kitchen

Enjoy lunch by the riverside at Riverbar & Kitchen, known for its casual dining atmosphere and gourmet dishes.
Walk back south to the riverside (25 minutes).
AUD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit South Bank Parklands

Head over to South Bank Parklands for an afternoon of relaxation, walking along the river, and enjoying art installations.
Walk to South Bank Parklands (10 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Charming Squire

Dine at The Charming Squire, a pub known for its craft beers and hearty Australian fare.
Walk to The Charming Squire (15 minutes).
AUD40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Velocita

Fuel up your morning with an Italian twist at Velocita, famous for its delicious coffee and delightful pastries.
Walk to Velocita, located in Newstead (20 minutes).
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Queensland Museum

Dive into history and science at the Queensland Museum, showcasing fascinating exhibitions about the natural world.
Take Bus 60 to the museum (15 minutes).
Free entry to main exhibit, AUD15 for special exhibits, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Polisi

Enjoy a unique twist on traditional dishes at Polisi in the city, celebrated for its fusion cuisine.
Take Bus 199 to Polisi (20 minutes).
AUD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)

Spend your afternoon appreciating contemporary art at the Gallery of Modern Art, one of the leading art spaces in Australia.
Walk to GOMA (15 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ecco Bistro

Wrap up your day with a fine dining experience at Ecco Bistro, known for its modern Australian cuisine and elegant atmosphere.
Walk to Ecco Bistro (10 minutes).
AUD70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure & Relaxation

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Start with a delightful breakfast at The Coffee Emporium, reputed for its specialty brews and extensive menu.
Walk to The Coffee Emporium in the city center (15 minutes).
AUD22, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Moreton Island

Join a ferry ride to Moreton Island for breathtaking natural beauty, sandy beaches, and opportunities for snorkeling.
Take the ferry from Brisbane's Holt Street Wharves (45 minutes).
AUD110 round trip, 7 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Jetty

After your adventurous day, unwind with a casual dinner at The Jetty, overlooking the stunning views of the bay.
Ferry back to Brisbane then head to The Jetty (1 hour).
AUD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Insights

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at King Arthur

Start your morning at King Arthur, an artisan café known for its delicious homemade pastries and coffees.
Walk to King Arthur in the city center (15 minutes).
AUD18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Brisbane City Hall & Museum of Brisbane

Dive into Brisbane's history with a visit to City Hall and the Museum of Brisbane for captivating exhibitions.
Walk to City Hall (10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the 7th Brigade Park

Take a walk around the 7th Brigade Park, which features stunning landscapes, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Take Bus 340 from City Hall (20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Triffid

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Triffid, noted for its vibrant ambiance and fresh local dishes.
Return by bus from the park (25 minutes).
AUD28, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley

Explore Fortitude Valley, indulge in boutique shopping, and discover the area's rich cultural vibe.
Walk to Fortitude Valley (20 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cloudland

Savor your dinner at Cloudland, an iconic venue with lush décor and a diverse menu offering unique dishes.
Walk to Cloudland (10 minutes).
AUD50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Farewell

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Scout Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Scout Cafe, renowned for its wholesome food and friendly service.
Walk to Scout Cafe, in the West End (15 minutes).
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Spend time at the world’s first koala sanctuary, where you can cuddle a koala and feed kangaroos.
Take Bus 430 to Lone Pine (30 minutes).
AUD38, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boatshed

Relish a picturesque lunch at The Boatshed, with views over the river and delicious fresh fare.
Bus back to the city (30 minutes).
AUD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Brisbane River Cruise

Take a scenic river cruise to experience the sights of Brisbane from the water, a perfect farewell activity.
Catch the CityCat ferry by the river (5 minutes).
AUD20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Final Dinner at Stokehouse Q

End your Brisbane adventure with a lavish dinner at Stokehouse Q, renowned for its fine dining and stunning riverside views.
Walk to Stokehouse Q (20 minutes).
AUD90, 2 hours
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