9-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Sydney

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bills

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Bills, famed for its ricotta hotcakes and fresh juices.
Located in Darlinghurst; take public transport or a short walk.
AUD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Explore the architectural wonder of the Sydney Opera House with an insightful guided tour.
Head towards Circular Quay, approximately a 15-minute walk.
AUD42, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rocks Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Rocks Cafe, which offers a charming outdoor seating area.
A short 10-minute walk from the Opera House.
AUD30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden

Unwind with a leisurely stroll through the lush Royal Botanic Garden.
Exit the café and walk directly into the garden.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sydney Tower Eye

Have dinner while enjoying panoramic views of the city at the revolving restaurant in Sydney Tower.
Head back towards the city centre; a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 2: Coastal Adventures

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Savour a hearty breakfast at The Pantry in Bondi Beach, known for its sustainability and beach views.
Take a bus or drive to Bondi Beach.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

Experience stunning coastal views on the famous Bondi to Coogee walk.
The trail starts at Bondi Beach, easily accessible.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coogee Pavilion

Relax with a beachfront lunch at Coogee Pavilion, featuring a variety of fresh seafood options.
The Pavilion is a short walk from the end of the coastal walk.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sunbathing at Coogee Beach

Enjoy an afternoon of relaxation and sunbathing on Coogee Beach.
Just outside the Pavilion.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to your accommodation to freshen up.
Take a bus back to Sydney.
AUD5, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Icebergs Dining Room

Dine at Icebergs for exquisite Italian cuisine with a stunning ocean view.
Return to Bondi Beach, a short drive or bus ride.
AUD120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation in the Mountains

The Blue Mountains, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
In-house dining.
AUD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to the Blue Mountains

Take a scenic drive or train ride to the breathtaking Blue Mountains.
Opt for a hired car or the train from Central Station.
AUD15, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Scenic World

Experience the thrill of Scenic World and explore the scenic cableway and walkway.
Easily accessible from the train station.
AUD49, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Collage Restaurant

Savour a gourmet lunch at Collage Restaurant that overlooks beautiful mountain views.
Located in Katoomba, which is near Scenic World.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Echo Point

Spend a serene afternoon at Echo Point, famous for its stunning views of the Three Sisters.
A short drive or walk from Katoomba.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lookout

Enjoy a relaxed dinner while soaking in the panorama of the valley at The Lookout.
Close to your relaxation spot.
AUD55, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Leisure

The Blue Mountains, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Wake up to another delightful breakfast at your hotel, savouring the local flavours.
In-house dining.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking in the Blue Mountains

Explore the numerous hiking trails, including the Wentworth Falls trail, which offers breathtaking sights.
Access trails via a local map from your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mountain Heritage Hotel

Have a beautiful lunch overlooking the Blue Mountains at Mountain Heritage Hotel.
Short drive from the hiking area.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Katoomba

Stroll through the quaint shops in Katoomba, picking up local crafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Carrington Bistro

Enjoy dinner at The Carrington Bistro, an elegant venue serving traditional Australian cuisine.
Located in Katoomba, walking distance.
AUD50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day

Bondi Beach, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Speedos Cafe

Start your beach day with breakfast at Speedos Cafe, famed for its vibrant dishes.
Located directly on Bondi Beach.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Surfing Lesson

Join a surfing lesson and ride the waves of Bondi Beach, perfect for beginners.
Book with a local surf school on the beach.
AUD70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Fish

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at Bondi Fish, enjoying fresh catches from the ocean.
A short walk from the beach.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on Bondi Beach, soaking up the sun and surf.
Just outside the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Bondi Icebergs

Watch the sunset at Bondi Icebergs, an iconic swimming club with stunning ocean views.
A short walk to the Icebergs Club.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at China Diner

Wrap up your day with Asian fusion cuisine at China Diner, located in Bondi.
Just a short walk from Icebergs.
AUD50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast at The Grounds, known for its beautiful atmosphere and fresh produce.
Take the train to Alexandria.
AUD35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Art Gallery of NSW

Explore remarkable Australian and international art exhibitions.
Return to the city centre by train.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Sydney

Enjoy a delicious lunch with views of the Sydney Harbour at Café Sydney.
Short walk from the Art Gallery.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Sydney Tower Skywalk

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the Sydney Tower Skywalk.
A short distance from the café.
AUD89, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll Darling Harbour

Walk around Darling Harbour, enjoying the atmosphere and scenery.
Close to the Sydney Tower.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Peter Doyle at the Quay

End your day with an exquisite dining experience at Peter Doyle, known for its seafood.
Just along the waterfront.
AUD150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach and Relaxation

Palm Beach, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Palm Beach Fish & Chip Co.

Begin your day with freshly cooked breakfast at Palm Beach Fish & Chip Co.
Easily accessible once you arrive at Palm Beach.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax on Palm Beach

Unwind and soak up the sun on the stunning stretch of Palm Beach.
Directly across the road.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Boat House

Enjoy a beachfront lunch at The Boat House with a laid-back atmosphere.
Short walk from the beach.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Barrenjoey Lighthouse

Take a scenic walk up to the Barrenjoey Lighthouse for stunning views.
A short hike from Palm Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to the city after a lovely day at the beach.
Drive or take a bus back to Sydney.
AUD15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fratelli Famous

Dine at Fratelli with its Italian cuisine, exceptional pasta dishes, and relaxed setting.
A short drive from your accommodation in Sydney.
AUD65, 2 hours
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Day 8: Last Embrace with Nature

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Savour your final breakfast at The Coffee Emporium, a local favourite with freshly brewed coffee.
In the city centre.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Taronga Zoo

Explore Taronga Zoo and experience Australian wildlife up close.
Catch a ferry from Circular Quay to the zoo.
AUD48, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Zoo's Café

Grab a casual lunch at the café within the zoo, with views of the surrounding harbour.
Located on-site at the zoo.
AUD35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Manly Beach

Make your way to Manly Beach for a relaxed afternoon of leisure and swimming.
Catch the ferry from Taronga Zoo back to Circular Quay, followed by a ferry to Manly.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at Manly Wharf

Enjoy a refreshing coffee at Manly Wharf with vibrant views of the harbour.
Located at the Manly Wharf area.
AUD10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hugo's

Indulge in your last dinner in Sydney at Hugo's, known for its mouth-watering pizzas and relaxed vibe.
Just a short walk from Manly Beach.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely final breakfast at your hotel before your departure.
In-house dining.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs or gifts in the city centre.
Various shops within walking distance.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local café

Quick and easy lunch at a local café before heading out.
Choose from cafés around your hotel.
AUD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure Prep

Prepare for your departure, ensuring all belongings and souvenirs are packed.
Getting ready at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your flight back home or onward.
Arrange a taxi or use public transport to the airport.
AUD20, 1 hour
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