7-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation and Foodie Adventure in Sydney

Day 1: Cultural Introduction

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Arrival at Sydney Airport

Welcome to Sydney! Collect your luggage and make your way to the city.
Take the Airport Link train to the city.
AUD20, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Check-in at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel

Settle into your luxurious accommodation and freshen up before your day begins.
Walk to Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, conveniently located near Circular Quay.
AUD250-500 (depending on the room type), 1 hour

11:30AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House with a guided tour that delves into its fascinating history and architecture.
Head to Circular Quay via a short walk from the hotel.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Opera Bar

Savour lunch with a stunning view of the harbour at Opera Bar, enjoying fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Walk to Opera Bar from the Sydney Opera House.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Botanic Garden

After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens—perfect for a family picnic.
Walk to the Royal Botanic Garden from Opera Bar.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore The Rocks

Wander through this historic precinct filled with charming shops and galleries to uncover Sydney's vibrant past.
Take a bus from the garden to The Rocks.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Influencers

Experience modern Australian dining in a vibrant atmosphere featuring seasonal produce and crafted cocktails.
Walk to The Influencers from The Rocks.
AUD75, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Fun

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bondi Whole Foods

Enjoy a healthy, organic breakfast with smoothie bowls and fresh juices at Bondi.
Take a bus to Bondi Beach.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Bondi Beach Day

Relax on the iconic beach, where kids can enjoy swimming and building sandcastles.
Stay at Bondi Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Icebergs Club

Dine with a stunning ocean view, known for its delicious seafood and the famous pool.
Walk to Icebergs Club from the beach.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

Partake in this scenic 6-kilometre walk along stunning cliffs and beaches, perfect for family fun.
Start from Bondi Beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coogee Pavilion

Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly dinner atmosphere with pizzas and fresh dishes.
Walk to Coogee Pavilion.
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Escape

Blue Mountains, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation or nearby café before the adventure.
Self-drive or catch a train from Central Station to Katoomba.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Scenic World

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Blue Mountains via cable car and scenic railway.
Drive or walk from Katoomba station.
AUD45, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lookout Bistro

Savour lunch with panoramic mountain views while enjoying local delicacies.
Walk to The Lookout from Scenic World.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking at Wentworth Falls

Immerse your family in nature on this stunning hike featuring various lookout points and waterfalls.
Drive to Wentworth Falls from Katoomba.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Blue Mountains Hotel

Enjoy a warm family meal featuring hearty Australian dishes within a charming setting.
Head back to Katoomba for dinner.
AUD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Art & Culture

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at шeefive

Start your day with a delicious brunch at this trendy spot known for its creative dishes and pastries.
Take a local bus to Surry Hills.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Explore Australian, European, and Asian art in a stunning architectural setting.
Walk to the Art Gallery from шeefive.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nour

This award-winning restaurant offers modern Middle Eastern dishes using fresh and local ingredients.
Walk to Nour from the gallery.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Australian Museum

Dive into Australia’s natural history and enjoy fun exhibits suitable for family visits.
Take a bus from Nour to the museum.
AUD25, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Darling Harbour

Stroll around the waterfront, stopping for ice cream, while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Walk to Darling Harbour.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Camino Cantina

Delight in vibrant Mexican cuisine that the whole family will enjoy in a lively setting.
Walk to El Camino Cantina.
AUD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife & Beach

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chinta Ria Mood for Love

Start your day with a delightful Malaysian breakfast in a relaxed setting before the day’s adventures.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Taronga Zoo

Meet Australia’s unique wildlife and enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the zoo with stunning views of the harbour.
Catch the ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD45, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Zoo Café

Grab a bite at the zoo café while enjoying views of the animals—perfect for family dining.
Visit the café within the zoo grounds.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Head to Balmoral Beach

Unwind at this picturesque beach known for its calm waters, ideal for families.
Take a bus from Taronga Zoo to Balmoral Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Happy Hour at The Boathouse

Savour bites and drinks at this casual waterfront venue, perfect for a relaxing experience.
Walk to The Boathouse on Balmoral Beach.
AUD50, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Boathouse

Conclude the day with a relaxed dining experience featuring local seafood and favourite dishes for the family.
Stay at The Boathouse.
AUD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach and Adventure

Manly Beach, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Manly Bike Tours & Rentals

Savour a hearty breakfast before renting bikes to explore the scenic surroundings of Manly.
Catch a ferry from Circular Quay to Manly Beach.
AUD35, 2 hours

10:30AM

Bike Ride along Manly to Shelly Beach

Spend a fun morning cycling along the stunning coastline between Manly Beach and Shelly Beach.
Start at Manly Beach.
AUD40 (bike rental), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boathouse Manly

Enjoy a casual lunch with fresh seafood and laid-back beach views.
Walk from Shelly Beach to The Boathouse Manly.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swim at Manly Beach

Let the kids enjoy swimming and playing in the soft sand at Manly Beach.
Stay at Manly Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ice Cream at the Corso

Cool down with a treat from one of the local gelato shops along the Corso.
Walk to the Corso from Manly Beach.
AUD15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Chinchilla Café

Finish your visit to Manly with a family-friendly dinner, known for its delicious coffee and tasty dishes.
Walk to Chinchilla Café from the Corso.
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Leisurely Last Day

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sydney

Enjoy a farewell breakfast with jaw-dropping views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
Take a local bus to Circular Quay.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Barangaroo Reserve

Wander through this stunning waterfront park featuring unique native plants and scenic pathways.
Walk to Barangaroo from Café Sydney.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cut Bar & Grill

Satisfy your cravings with a fantastic lunch menu suitable for families.
Walk to The Cut Bar & Grill.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Sydney Tower Eye

Get a bird's eye view of Sydney from the observation deck of this iconic tower.
Take a short walk from the restaurant.
AUD30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Pitt Street Mall

Browse through shops and pick up some souvenirs before leaving Sydney.
Walk to Pitt Street Mall.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sydney Tower Buffet

Conclude your week with a memorable buffet dining experience that rotates for 360-degree views of the city.
Take a short walk to Sydney Tower Buffet.
AUD90, 2 hours
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