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Epic Melbourne and Sydney Adventure: A Bachelor/Bachelorette Journey

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Day 1: Welcome to Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Societe

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at this popular French-inspired café, famous for its heavenly baked eggs and homemade pastries.
Located in the CBD, easily accessible by tram.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Federation Square

Stroll around Federation Square to enjoy exhibitions and the vibrant street art that captures Melbourne’s eclectic spirit.
Walk or take a tram from Hardware Societe.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Chin Chin

Taste exceptional modern Thai cuisine at this buzzing spot, renowned for its ambiance and flavourful dishes like the Thai Beef Salad.
Short walk from Federation Square.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Queen Victoria Market

Wander through the vibrant stalls at Queen Victoria Market and sample local produce and artisanal treats.
Tram ride from Chin Chin.
Free + AUD10 (for snacks), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cumulus Inc.

Enjoy a casual yet upscale dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and a fine selection of wines.
Tram back towards the city centre.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Melbourne Adventures

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Kettle Black

Savour scrumptious breakfast items with a twist, such as their famous 'brekkie' burger.
Short walk or tram from hotel.
AUD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens

Immerse yourself in nature at this beautiful park, perfect for a serene walk or a picnic.
Tram to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lune Croissanterie

Devour some of the best croissants in the world, offering a selection of delectable pastries.
Tram ride is needed.
AUD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Art Gallery of Victoria

Explore world-class art exhibitions at the oldest public art museum in Australia.
Walk from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Attica

Experience a culinary masterpiece at one of Melbourne's finest restaurants, known for innovative dishes made with native Australian ingredients.
Short cab ride.
AUD120, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Thrill and Chill

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Oley

Start your day with delicious coffee and scrumptious pancakes at this cosy café.
Tram ride from hotel.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Learn to Fly Melbourne School Tour

Engage in an inspiring tour of the flight school where you'll gain insights into the world of aviation.
Drive or bus to the location.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grain Store

Enjoy a fresh and healthy lunch, with an emphasis on seasonal produce.
Return to the city centre.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Eureka Skydeck

Visit the world's highest public vantage point and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
Short tram ride.
AUD20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Free Time

Relax and explore the streets of Melbourne at your own leisure before dinner.
Walk around the city centre.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Flower Drum

Savour outstanding Cantonese cuisine at this iconic Melbourne restaurant, known for its elegance and hospitality.
Short cab ride.
AUD130, 3 hours
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Day 4: Goodbye Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pidapipo

Try delicious Italian gelato for breakfast in this uniquely charming café.
Tram ride to the café.
AUD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to Melbourne Zoo

Explore a wide range of animals in a beautiful setting, making it a fun engagement for everyone.
Tram or bus.
AUD38, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Oliva

Savour delectable Mediterranean dishes to fuel you before the trip to Sydney.
Short taxi ride from the zoo.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Travel to Sydney by Train

Board the scenic train to Sydney and enjoy the picturesque views along the way.
Walk to the nearest train station.
AUD75, 12 hours

8:30PM

Arrive in Sydney

Check into your hotel and take some time to unwind after the travel.
Reach hotel via walking distance from the station.
AUD150, 1 hour
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Day 5: Sydney Introductions

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bill's

Delight in Bill's renowned ricotta pancakes along with fresh juices.
Walk or take a bus to Bondi Beach.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Bondi Beach

Enjoy a relaxing morning at Bondi Beach, soaking up sun and enjoying the picturesque scenery.
Walking distance from café.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Icebergs Dining Room and Bar

Experience fresh Australian produce with views of Bondi Beach at this iconic venue.
Short walk from Bondi Beach.
AUD70, 2 hours

3:00PM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Discover the stunning architecture of Sydney’s most famous landmark on this guided tour.
Take a bus back to the city centre.
AUD40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Free Time

Explore the local shops and scenic waterfront, or simply relax at your hotel.
Local public transport available.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Quay

Enjoy an extraordinary culinary experience with views of Sydney’s harbour; a dining experience like no other.
Walk or taxi from hotel.
AUD150, 3 hours
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Day 6: Discover Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Sydney

Start the day with breathtaking views and a hearty breakfast selection at this elegant café.
Short walk to Circular Quay.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Ferry to Manly Beach

Take a scenic ferry ride to Manly Beach, offering fantastic views of the Sydney Harbour.
Board the ferry at Circular Quay.
AUD20, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Manly Beach Activities

Enjoy the beach, take part in water sports, or explore the local shops around Manly.
Walk along the beachfront.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Manly Wharf Hotel

Enjoy lunch overlooking the water, offering an extensive menu with fresh seafood.
Walk from the beach.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return Ferry to Sydney

Make your way back on the ferry and enjoy the magnificent harbour once more.
Board the ferry back.
AUD20, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Take a peaceful stroll through these world-renowned gardens, a perfect way to unwind.
Walk to garden from Circular Quay.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bennelong

Finish off the day with a stunning view of the Opera House while enjoying contemporary cuisine.
Short walk from the garden.
AUD130, 2 hours
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Day 7: Fun and Farewell

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Enjoy a unique dining experience with farm-to-table dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Ride or drive to Alexandria.
AUD35, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Darling Harbour

Spend time visiting attractions like the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium or the Australian National Maritime Museum.
Bus or walk to Darling Harbour.
AUD40, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pontoon Bar

Relax by the harbour and enjoy a casual lunch with great cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Short walk from attractions.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Sydney Tower Eye

Experience stunning panoramic views of Sydney from its tallest building.
Take a bus to the tower.
AUD30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Peter Gilmore's Quay

Experience an unforgettable culinary journey as you bid farewell to your trip.
Walking distance from hotel.
AUD170, 3 hours
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