7-Day Relaxation and Foodie Itinerary in Sydney, Australia

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Sydney, Australia

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

After arriving, settle into your hotel in the vibrant Darling Harbour area, perfectly positioned for city exploration.
Walk to your hotel from the airport shuttle drop-off point.
AUD250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Harris Street Eatery

Indulge in a delicious meal with fresh and local ingredients, perfect for your first taste of Sydney.
A short 15-minute walk.
AUD30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Promenade along Darling Harbour

Stroll along the waterfront, enjoying the views of the harbor and taking in the atmosphere.
Easy access from Harris Street.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum

Discover Australia's maritime history through exhibits and vessels, offering a unique cultural experience.
Located adjacent to Darling Harbour.
AUD25, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the hotel pool

Take some time to unwind and recharge at your hotel’s pool area.
Return to your hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nick’s Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a fantastic seafood dining experience with stunning views of the Sydney skyline.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
AUD70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Exploration

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sydney

Start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking Circular Quay, featuring a modern Australian menu.
15-minute ferry ride from Darling Harbour.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore the Sydney Opera House

Take a guided tour of this iconic landmark to learn about its architecture and history.
A short walk from Café Sydney.
AUD42, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Opera Bar

Enjoy a delightful lunch with views of the harbor and the city skyline, ideal for food lovers.
Adjacent to the Opera House.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Walk through the Royal Botanic Garden

Savvy locals know that this lush garden is the perfect spot to unwind and appreciate nature.
A short walk from the Opera Bar.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Dive into the world of art with a diverse collection of Australian and international pieces.
A 20-minute walk away.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee break at The Grounds of the City

Recharge with an artisanal coffee and a pastry in this beautifully designed café.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride.
AUD15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sydney Tower Buffet

Enjoy an extensive buffet dinner with panoramic views of Sydney from high above.
15-minute taxi ride back to the city center.
AUD70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Coastal Adventures

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bondi Whole Foods

Fuel up with organic and healthy breakfast options before a beach day.
Take the train to Bondi Junction and a bus to Bondi Beach.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Surf Lessons at Bondi Beach

Take a surfing lesson and ride the waves at one of the world’s most famous beaches.
Lessons provided directly on Bondi Beach.
AUD100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax on Bondi Beach

Take some time to sunbathe and enjoy the beach atmosphere.
Stay put at Bondi Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Icebergs Club

Dine at this iconic venue while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Located at Bondi Beach.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Scenic Coastal Walk to Coogee

Embark on a breathtaking coastal walk with stunning views along the cliffs.
Starting point at Bondi.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ice Cream at Gelatissimo

Treat yourself to some of the best gelato in Sydney to cool off after your walk.
Located in Coogee.
AUD10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Coogee Pavilion

End your day at this lively beachfront venue with delicious food and a great atmosphere.
Easily accessible from Coogee beach.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to the Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Train

Grab a quick bite from a café at Central Station as you board your train to the Blue Mountains.
Catch the train from Central Station.
AUD15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Scenic Train Ride to Katoomba

Enjoy a scenic journey to the picturesque town of Katoomba in the Blue Mountains.
Train ride takes about 2 hours.
AUD12, 2 hours

10:00AM

Hiking to the Three Sisters

Explore the famous Three Sisters rock formation on a leisurely hike with stunning views.
Walking distance from Katoomba Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Katoomba RSL Club

Enjoy a hearty lunch in a relaxed atmosphere with local favorites.
A quick 10-minute walk from the Three Sisters.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Scenic World

Experience stunning views via the Scenic Skyway and the Scenic Railway.
Short shuttle ride from lunch.
AUD42, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to the train station for the return journey to the city.
Catch the train back to Central Station.
AUD12, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Missy French

Indulge in a sophisticated French dinner to celebrate a day well spent.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
AUD80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Trendy Suburb Exploration

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bourke Street Bakery

Savor a delicious pastry and coffee at this famous bakery known for its artisanal treats.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to Surry Hills.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Surry Hills

Wander through this trendy neighborhood filled with boutiques and art galleries.
Walking around the area.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Reuben Hills

Enjoy a unique lunch combining Australian and Latin flavors, known for its coffee.
Located in Surry Hills.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Visit Chippendale

Discover this evolving district known for its street art and creative spaces.
A short walk from Surry Hills.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Museum of Contemporary Art

Explore fascinating exhibitions of contemporary art located at Circular Quay.
Take the bus to Circular Quay.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Afternoon Tea at Guylian Belgian Chocolate Café

Indulge in delectable desserts and coffee in a lovely setting at Circular Quay.
Walking distance from the museum.
AUD25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aria

Dine at this award-winning restaurant with contemporary Australian cuisine and waterfront views.
15-minute walk from Circular Quay.
AUD100, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beaches and Wildlife

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Boathouse at Shelly Beach

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at this seaside café with stunning ocean views.
Drive or take a taxi to Shelly Beach.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Snorkeling at Shelly Beach

Experience the vibrant marine life with a snorkeling session in protected waters.
Book through local providers at Shelly Beach.
AUD60, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Boathouse (again)

Refuel with lunch at the same great spot you started your day.
Stay at Shelly Beach.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Taronga Zoo

Witness Australia’s unique wildlife in a beautiful setting with stunning views of the Sydney skyline.
Take the ferry from Circular Quay to Taronga Zoo.
AUD50, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Circular Quay

Catch a ferry back to Circular Quay and enjoy the sunset views.
Ferry ride back to the city.
AUD12, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Rocks at the Tea Room

Celebrating your last evening with dinner at an elegant restaurant in The Rocks area.
A short walk from Circular Quay.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 7: Last Day in Sydney

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Conclude your trip with a delightful breakfast in a trendy spot known for its lush garden atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Alexandria.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Sydney Tower Eye

Get a final panoramic view of Sydney from the observation deck of this iconic tower.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Queen Victoria Building

Wander through this historical shopping center, filled with gorgeous architecture and shops.
Short walk from Sydney Tower.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Queen Victoria Building Food Court

Savor a variety of cuisines in this vibrant food court to wrap up your culinary adventures.
Located within the same building.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Hyde Park

Take some time to unwind in the city’s largest park before heading home.
A short walk from the food court.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Depart Sydney

Take your airport shuttle back to the airport with memories of an unforgettable trip.
Arrange shuttle pick-up in advance.
AUD30, 1 hour
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