Ultimate Sydney Adventure: 14-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Start your Sydney adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Take a short taxi or bus ride to Alexandria.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Immerse yourself in the iconic Sydney Opera House with a guided tour, learning about its fascinating architecture and history.
Walk to Circular Quay from The Grounds.
AUD42, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Opera Bar

Enjoy lunch at Opera Bar with stunning views of the harbour while tasting delicious local cuisine.
Located next to the Opera House.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden, a perfect way to relax and take in Sydney’s natural beauty.
A short walk from Opera Bar.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Quay

Dine at Quay, one of Australia's most awarded restaurants, offering exquisite views of the harbour and a fine dining experience.
A short walk from the Botanic Garden.
AUD150, 2 hours

8:00PM

Sydney Harbour Cruise

End your day with a relaxing evening cruise on Sydney Harbour, taking in the stunning city skyline.
Depart from Circular Quay.
AUD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Iconic Beaches

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bill's

Start the day at Bill's, famous for its fresh, delicious breakfast and vibrant atmosphere.
Located in Surry Hills, a short bus ride.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Bondi Beach

Spend the morning at Bondi Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach culture.
Catch a bus directly to Bondi.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Icebergs Club

Enjoy lunch at the iconic Bondi Icebergs Club, with fresh produce and views of the beach.
At the south end of Bondi Beach.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Coastal Walk from Bondi to Coogee

Take a scenic coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee, experiencing stunning views and hidden beaches along the way.
Follow the coastal path directly from Bondi.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Coogee Pavilion

After the walk, enjoy dinner at Coogee Pavilion, known for its casual vibe and tasty menu.
Located right at Coogee Beach.
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culture & History

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sydney

Indulge in a delightful breakfast with a beautiful view of the harbour at Café Sydney.
Located at the top of Customs House.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Australian Museum

Explore the Australian Museum, home to a diverse collection of natural history and indigenous artifacts.
A short walk from Café Sydney.
AUD15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Woolloomooloo

Savor a delicious lunch at The Woolloomooloo with a menu featuring fresh local produce.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales to admire an extensive collection of Australian and international art.
A short bus ride from The Woolloomooloo.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Tetsuya's

Experience a unique dining experience at Tetsuya's, known for its fusion of Japanese and French cuisine.
Short taxi ride or a 15-minute walk.
AUD240, 2.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains, Australia

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up early with a quick breakfast at your hotel before leaving for Blue Mountains.
N/A
AUD15, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Journey to Blue Mountains

Take a scenic drive or train ride to the incredible landscapes of Blue Mountains, famous for its natural beauty.
Drive or train from Central Station.
AUD20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Echo Point Lookout

Enjoy breathtaking views at Echo Point Lookout, a must-see spot to view the Three Sisters rock formation.
A short drive from the station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Lookout Echo Point

Have a delightful lunch at The Lookout, overlooking the valley.
Near the Echo Point Lookout.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Scenic World Blue Mountains

Experience Scenic World, where you can ride the Scenic Railway, Skyway, and Walkway through stunning landscapes.
A short drive away.
AUD49, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to Sydney to unwind after a thrilling day.
Drive or train back to the city.
AUD20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jamie's Italian

Enjoy a comforting meal at Jamie's Italian, with fresh pasta dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Sydney.
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure Continues

Blue Mountains, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before another exciting day of exploration.
N/A
AUD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jenolan Caves

Explore the stunning Jenolan Caves, known for its limestone formations and beautiful tours.
Drive or join a tour bus.
AUD50, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Caves House

Have lunch at Caves House, full of character and offering a variety of meal options.
Onsite at Jenolan Caves.
AUD35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Blue Lake

Take a tranquil walk around the scenic Blue Lake, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Short drive from Jenolan Caves.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to Sydney for a night in the city.
Drive back.
AUD20, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Fratelli Paradiso

Indulge at Fratelli Paradiso, featuring Italian meals and a cosy setting.
Located in Potts Point.
AUD65, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wine Country Exploration

Hunter Valley, Australia

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Sydney hotel before heading to Hunter Valley.
N/A
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Hunter Valley

Set out early for a drive to Hunter Valley, famed for its wineries and beautiful landscapes.
Rental car from Sydney.
AUD40 (fuel), 2 hours

11:00AM

Wine Tasting at Brokenwood Wines

Begin your wine-tasting adventure at Brokenwood Wines, known for its outstanding Semillon.
Located within Hunter Valley.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cellar Restaurant

Enjoy lunch paired with great local wine at The Cellar Restaurant in the heart of the valley.
Near Brokenwood Wines.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hunter Valley Gardens

Take some time to stroll through the beautiful Hunter Valley Gardens, featuring stunning themes and flora.
Short drive from your lunch spot.
AUD30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Circa 1876

Dine at Circa 1876, set in beautiful gardens and acclaimed for its innovative menu and wine pairing.
Within Hunter Valley.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 7: More Wine Adventures

Hunter Valley, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Hunter Valley.
N/A
AUD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Winery Tour at Tyrell's Wines

Join a guided winery tour at Tyrell's Wines, gaining insights into their wine-making process.
Located in the valley.
AUD30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Hunter Distillery

Head over to Hunter Distillery, offering a range of lunch options paired with spirits.
A short drive from Tyrell's.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Distillery Tour and Tasting

Join a distillery tour and tasting session at Hunter Distillery to explore local spirits.
On-site after lunch.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit local markets

Explore the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Short drive to the markets.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lovedale Bar and Restaurant

Enjoy a casual dinner featuring seasonal dishes at The Lovedale Bar and Restaurant.
Located within Hunter Valley.
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Return to Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast in Hunter Valley before heading back to Sydney.
N/A
AUD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive Back to Sydney

Set out for Sydney, reflecting on your wine adventures along the way.
Driving back to Sydney.
AUD40 (fuel), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Chinatown

Enjoy lunch in Chinatown, famous for its authentic Asian cuisine and bustling atmosphere.
Short drive or parking and walk.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Darling Harbour

Visit Darling Harbour to enjoy its shops, parks and attractions including the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.
Short walk from Chinatown.
AUD40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sydney Tower Eye

Enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney from the Sydney Tower Eye, the highest point in the city.
Overlook Darling Harbour.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Meat & Wine Co.

Savour dinner with succulent steaks and an excellent wine selection at The Meat & Wine Co.
Located at Darling Harbour.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 9: Leisure Day

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Bistro by the Greens

Relax and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Bistro by the Greens, overlooking the stunning golf course.
Short drive from the hotel.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping on Oxford Street

Take your time shopping along Oxford Street, known for eclectic shops and trendy fashion.
Half hour bus ride from the bistro.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bodega 1904

Savour delicious tapas at Bodega 1904, famous for its creative and delightful Spanish cuisine.
Short walk from Oxford Street.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Australian National Maritime Museum

Discover Australia's maritime history at the Australian National Maritime Museum.
A short walk from the lunch spot.
AUD25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Spice Temple

Explore the flavors of modern Chinese cuisine at Spice Temple, located in the heart of the city.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
AUD55, 2 hours
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Day 10: Fun in the Sun

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Baker's Delight

Start the day with fresh pastries and coffee from Baker's Delight.
Lines up with your schedule.
AUD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Taronga Zoo

Spend a fun-filled day at Taronga Zoo, home to Australia’s unique wildlife and stunning views of the harbour.
Catch a ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD50, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Taronga Zoo Café

Delight in a relaxed lunch with views of the animals at the Taronga Zoo Café.
On-site at the zoo.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Circular Quay

Catch a ferry back to Circular Quay and enjoy the views along the way.
Depart from Taronga Zoo.
AUD25, 30 minutes

4:15PM

Explore Circular Quay

Take a stroll around Circular Quay, capturing the iconic harbour views.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Sydney Cove Oyster Bar

Indulge in fresh seafood at Sydney Cove Oyster Bar right by the harbour.
A short walk along the quay.
AUD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Fun Beach Activities

Bondi, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at North Bondi Fish

Start your day with a seaside breakfast at North Bondi Fish, known for its relaxed vibe.
A short walk from the beach.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Surfing Lesson at Bondi Beach

Take surfing lessons at Bondi Beach; perfect for all skill levels wishing to catch some waves.
Sign up in advance at Bondi Beach.
AUD75, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bucket List

Savor a relaxed lunch at The Bucket List, enjoying great beachfront views.
Located right at Bondi Beach.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Bondi Beach

Take the afternoon to unwind on Bondi Beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the ocean.
At the beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Icebergs Dining Room and Bar

End the day with a fine dining experience at Icebergs, known for breathtaking views and outstanding food.
At the southern end of Bondi Beach.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 12: Scenic Day

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Paradiso

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Café Paradiso, known for its fresh offerings and great coffee.
Short drive from your hotel.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Watsons Bay

Head to Watsons Bay for stunning views and explore the famous South Head Heritage Trail.
Take the ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Doyle's on the Beach

Dine at the iconic Doyle's on the Beach, famed for its seafood and stunning beach views.
At Watsons Bay.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Coastal Walk

Soak in the beauty of the coastline with a scenic walk from Watsons Bay to Bondi.
Start the walk from Watsons Bay.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Sydney

Catch the ferry back to Circular Quay to conclude a beautiful day.
Depart from Watsons Bay ferry terminal.
AUD15, 40 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Aria

Cap off your day with an elegant dining experience at Aria, offering impeccable service and stunning views of Sydney Opera House.
Located near the Opera House.
AUD110, 2 hours
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Day 13: Beaches and Shopping

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Rocks Café

Start your final full day with breakfast at The Rocks Café, enjoying the historic area.
Located in The Rocks area.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Manly Beach

Catch a ferry to Manly Beach and spend your morning enjoying the sun and surf.
Ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD15, 40 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Manly Wharf Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Manly Wharf Hotel, known for its casual atmosphere and great food.
At Manly Beach.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Pitt Street Mall

Return to Sydney and indulge in some shopping at the bustling Pitt Street Mall.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Bennelong

Enjoy a final dining experience at Bennelong, located within the Sydney Opera House, featuring Australian cuisine.
Within the Opera House.
AUD150, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have one last breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on your splendid time in Sydney.
N/A
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check Out and Last Minute Shopping

Check out from the hotel and enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Walk around Circular Quay as time allows.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café pa sydney

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Café Sydney, soaking in the skyline one last time.
Located near Circular Quay.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport for your onward journey, filled with memories of Sydney.
Taxi or shuttle to the airport.
AUD50, 1 hour
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