10-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Australia

Day 1: Sydney Exploration

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds

Start your journey with a delicious breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria, famous for its fresh coffee and farm-to-table dishes.
Travel by taxi or rideshare.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House with a guided tour that uncovers its captivating architecture and history.
Walk from The Grounds to the Opera House.
AUD 45, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk through the Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the stunning Royal Botanic Garden and enjoy the views of Sydney Harbour.
Walk from the Opera House to the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Harry’s Cafe de Wheels

Indulge in the famous meat pie and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at this Sydney institution.
Walk to Harry’s Cafe.
AUD 15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Art Gallery of NSW

Immerse yourself in Australian and international art at the renowned Art Gallery of NSW.
Walk to the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore The Rocks

Wander through The Rocks historic precinct with its cobblestone streets and discover local markets.
Take a bus or walk to The Rocks.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quay

Experience fine dining at Quay, noted for its contemporary Australian cuisine and breathtaking harbour views.
Make a reservation and walk to the restaurant.
AUD 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Sydney's Coastal Beauty

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rocker

Enjoy a beachfront breakfast at Rocker, known for its healthy and delicious options.
Take a taxi to Bondi.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

Embark on the scenic Bondi to Coogee walk, taking in beautiful beaches and stunning ocean views.
Start at Bondi Beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coogee Pavilion

Savor a casual lunch at Coogee Pavilion with its relaxed atmosphere and fresh coastal dishes.
Walk to the Pavilion.
AUD 25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Taronga Zoo

Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo and meet Australia's native wildlife in a stunning natural setting.
Take the ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD 45, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Circular Quay

Take the ferry back and enjoy the evening views of the harbour.
Ferry back to the city.
AUD 15, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Room

Delight your taste buds with Indian cuisine at The Spice Room, renowned for its authentic dishes.
Take a taxi to The Spice Room.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Melbourne Arrival

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Arrive in Melbourne and kickstart your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Hardware Société.
Taxi from airport to the café.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Federation Square

Discover the vibrant heart of Melbourne at Federation Square, home to galleries and cultural spaces.
Short walk to Federation Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit National Gallery of Victoria

Immerse in an extensive collection of art at the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia's oldest public art museum.
Walk to the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cumulus Inc.

Enjoy a stylish lunch at Cumulus Inc., known for its elegant décor and seasonal menu.
Walk to the restaurant.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Melbourne's Laneways

Wander through Melbourne's famous laneways filled with street art, boutiques, and hidden cafes.
Start at Flinders Lane.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

Dive into contemporary Thai cuisine at Chin Chin, a lively spot loved by locals.
Walk to the restaurant.
AUD 65, 2 hours
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Day 4: Melbourne's Culture & Markets

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Kettle Black

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Kettle Black, blending modern and classic dishes.
Take a tram to South Melbourne.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Queen Victoria Market

Explore the bustling Queen Victoria Market and sample local produce and artisan goods.
Walk from The Kettle Black.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Market Lunch

Savor a fresh, casual lunch from various stalls at Queen Victoria Market.
Dining inside the Market.
AUD 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Royal Botanic Gardens

Take a relaxed stroll through the magnificent Royal Botanic Gardens and enjoy nature.
Taxi to Royal Botanic Gardens.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Shrine of Remembrance

Honor Australia's military history at the Shrine of Remembrance, an impressive war memorial.
Walk to the Shrine.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Attica

Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at Attica, famed for its innovative Australian menu.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AUD 250, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adelaide Adventure

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at East Terrace Continental

Travel to Adelaide and enjoy a hearty breakfast at East Terrace Continental, famous for its fresh, local ingredients.
Taxi from the airport.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Adelaide Central Market

Explore the vibrant Adelaide Central Market, where you can sample local produce and artisan foods.
Walk to the market.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Buvette

Enjoy a casual lunch at La Buvette, known for its French cuisine in a cozy setting.
Walk from the market.
AUD 30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Art Gallery of South Australia

Visit the Art Gallery of South Australia and marvel at its extensive art collection.
Walk to the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tour Adelaide Oval

Take a guided tour of the iconic Adelaide Oval, known for its sports history.
Walk to Adelaide Oval.
AUD 27, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Penfolds Magill Estate

Dine at Penfolds Magill Estate and experience fine dining with wine pairing.
Taxi to the estate.
AUD 200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adelaide's Wine District

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Messy Table

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Messy Table, well-known for its wholesome meals.
Rideshare to The Messy Table.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Tour to Barossa Valley

Join a guided tour to Barossa Valley, renowned for its outstanding wineries and stunning landscapes.
Meet your tour group for pick-up.
AUD 200, 6 hours

4:30PM

Return to Adelaide

Come back to the city after a day of wine tasting and beautiful scenery.
Return with your tour group.
Included in tour, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Golden Boy

Taste Thai flavors and indulge in modern dishes at Golden Boy, a chic eatery.
Walk from your hotel.
AUD 70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cairns Tropical Getaway

Cairns, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Savannah Cafe

Fly to Cairns and enjoy breakfast at The Savannah Cafe, famous for its fresh tropical smoothie bowls.
Taxi from the airport.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cairns Esplanade

Relax and roam along the Cairns Esplanade, a beautiful stretch with views of the Coral Sea.
Walk to the Esplanade.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Cairns Lagoon

Take advantage of Cairns' year-round warm weather by relaxing at the lagoon on the Esplanade.
Walk to the lagoon.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ochre Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at Ochre, celebrated for its unique native Australian cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park

Engage with Aboriginal culture through music and dance at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.
Book a shuttle or taxi there.
AUD 90, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Salt House

Delight in a waterfront dining experience at Salt House, known for its fresh seafood.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Great Barrier Reef Adventure

Cairns, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café China

Fuel up for adventure with a hearty breakfast at Café China, known for its energy-packed meals.
Walk from your accommodation.
AUD 25, 1 hour

8:30AM

Great Barrier Reef Day Tour

Take an unforgettable day tour to the Great Barrier Reef, snorkeling and exploring the underwater beauty.
Pick-up from your hotel.
AUD 200, 8 hours

5:00PM

Return to Cairns

Return from the fabulous reef tour back to Cairns.
Transfer included in the tour.
Included in tour, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Prawn Star

Experience seafood dining on a boat at Prawn Star, a unique local dining experience.
Walk to the harbour.
AUD 100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Brisbane City Experience

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Travel to Brisbane and enjoy a rich coffee and breakfast at The Coffee Emporium.
Taxi from the airport.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit South Bank Parklands

Explore the beautiful South Bank Parklands and its delightful gardens and lagoon.
Walk to the parklands.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Brisbane Cultural Centre

Discover the collections of the Queensland Art Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art.
Walk to the Cultural Centre.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Eat Street Northshore

Savor a variety of foods from food stalls at Eat Street Northshore, a great spot for lunch.
Take a taxi to Eat Street.
AUD 25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Brisbane Botanic Gardens

Relax in the peaceful Brisbane Botanic Gardens, an ideal spot to unwind.
Take a taxi to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Esquire

Savor modern Australian cuisine at Esquire, known for its creative dishes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
AUD 120, 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fish House

Round off your Australian adventure with a breakfast of delicious seafood at The Fish House.
Taxi from your accommodation.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Interact with Australia's wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and even cuddle a koala.
Taxi to the sanctuary.
AUD 40, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at South Bank

Enjoy a scenic lunch at a riverside café in South Bank, taking in the views.
Walk back to South Bank.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Queen Street Mall

Spend some free time shopping at the iconic Queen Street Mall and relax in the vibrant atmosphere.
Take a taxi to the mall.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Otto Ristorante

Conclude your culinary journey with a lavish farewell dinner at Otto Ristorante, offering fine Italian dining.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
AUD 150, 2 hours
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