10-Day Budget Friendly Adventure in Australia

Day 1: Explore Sydney

Sydney, Australia on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bill's

Start your day with a classic Australian breakfast at Bill's in Darlinghurst, known for its ricotta pancakes and fresh juices.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sydney Opera House

Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House, an architectural marvel with stunning views of the harbor and a rich cultural history.
AUD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rocks

Enjoy a hearty lunch at one of the many cafes at The Rocks, a historic neighborhood with a vibrant atmosphere.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk through Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden and take in picturesque views of Sydney Harbour, perfect for leisurely exploration.
AUD0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge

Experience the panoramic views from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on a budget-friendly guided climb.
AUD100, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fish Market

Immerse yourself in fresh seafood at the Sydney Fish Market, where you can enjoy delicious fish and chips by the water.
AUD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Blue Mountains Day Trip

Blue Mountains, Australia on March 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading off to the Blue Mountains.
AUD10, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel to Blue Mountains

Take a budget-friendly train or shared ride to the scenic Blue Mountains.
AUD10, 2 hours

10:00AM

Hiking at Echo Point

Enjoy breathtaking views and take a hike to see the Three Sisters rock formation at Echo Point.
AUD0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Leura

Stop in Leura for lunch at a quaint café, perfect for a light meal in a charming village.
AUD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Scenic World

Experience the beauty of the Blue Mountains with a ride on the Scenic Railway and Skyway to capture stunning landscapes.
AUD40, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sydney

Head back to Sydney, relaxing and reflecting on your day in nature.
AUD10, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Pub

Finish the day at a local pub in Sydney, enjoying classic Australian fare like a meat pie or burger.
AUD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Sydney Museums & Beaches

Sydney, Australia on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria, known for its fresh farm-to-table offerings.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Art Gallery of NSW

Explore the Art Gallery of New South Wales, showcasing Australian and international art with free entry.
AUD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bondi Beach

Enjoy a casual lunch at one of the beachside cafes at Bondi Beach, famous for its beautiful surf and vibe.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Swim at Bondi Beach

Relax and swim at Bondi Beach, enjoying the sun and surf in one of Sydney's most iconic beaches.
AUD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take Coastal Walk

Embark on the scenic coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee, with breathtaking ocean views along the way.
AUD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner in Coogee

Enjoy dinner at a beachfront restaurant in Coogee enjoying a relaxed atmosphere and fresh seafood.
AUD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia on March 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
AUD10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Melbourne

Catch a budget-friendly flight to Melbourne, which takes about 1.5 hours.
AUD80, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

After arrival, check-in at your hotel and settle in.
AUD0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Queen Victoria Market

Explore the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for lunch where you can sample local produces and street food.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Federation Square

Wander around Federation Square, the cultural precinct with famous galleries and a lively atmosphere.
AUD0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore street art in Laneways

Take a self-guided tour of Melbourne's famous street art in the laneways, which showcases incredible talent.
AUD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chinatown

Savor a dinner at a budget-friendly Chinese restaurant in Melbourne’s Chinatown, known for its authentic flavors.
AUD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Great Ocean Road Trip

Great Ocean Road, Australia on March 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your road trip.
AUD10, 1 hour

8:30AM

Start Great Ocean Road Drive

Begin your scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road, stopping for photos at various lookout points.
AUD0, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Twelve Apostles

Make a stop at the breathtaking Twelve Apostles rock formations and take in the stunning coastal views.
AUD0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Port Campbell

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch in the charming coastal town of Port Campbell, famous for its fish and chips.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Loch Ard Gorge

Visit the beautiful Loch Ard Gorge and learn about its fascinating shipwreck history.
AUD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Melbourne

Drive back to Melbourne, taking in the scenic views during your return trip.
AUD0, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Lygon Street

Cap off your day with dinner at Lygon Street, known for its delicious Italian restaurants.
AUD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Melbourne & Markets

Melbourne, Australia on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start your day at Hardware Société, a stylish café known for their creative breakfast dishes.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Melbourne Museum

Spend the morning at the Melbourne Museum to learn about the region's cultural and natural history.
AUD15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bourke Street Mall

Explore the bustling Bourke Street Mall where you can find a variety of street food options for lunch.
AUD10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shopping at DFO South Wharf

Enjoy some time shopping at DFO South Wharf for discounted designer items.
AUD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Albert Park

Unwind with a leisurely stroll around Albert Park, offering beautiful scenery and tranquil surroundings.
AUD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Southbank

Dine at a waterfront restaurant in Southbank, enjoying modern Australian cuisine with views of the Yarra River.
AUD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Brisbane.
AUD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly to Brisbane

Take a budget-friendly flight to Brisbane, a journey of about 2 hours.
AUD70, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel after arrival and refresh.
AUD0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Eat Street Northshore

Head to the unique food market, Eat Street Northshore, for a relaxed lunch with culinary delights.
AUD20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore South Bank Parklands

Wander through the beautiful South Bank Parklands, featuring gardens, art, and lagoons for relaxation.
AUD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling Brisbane's eclectic dining scene.
AUD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Gold Coast Excursion

Gold Coast, Australia on March 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an exciting day at the Gold Coast with breakfast at your hotel.
AUD10, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Gold Coast

Take a public transport option to the famed Gold Coast beaches and theme parks.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at Surfers Paradise

Spend your morning soaking up the sun at Surfers Paradise Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
AUD0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Grab a relaxed lunch at a local café nearby, offering beachside views and casual bites.
AUD15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Gold Coast Markets

Visit the Gold Coast Markets to discover local crafts, produce, and fun souvenirs.
AUD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Brisbane

Travel back to Brisbane, reminisce about the sun-soaked day.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at City Centre

End your day with dinner at a trendy restaurant in Brisbane's city center.
AUD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Brisbane City Exploration

Brisbane, Australia on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Shops

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at a local coffee shop renowned for its organic brews.
AUD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cultural Visit at Queensland Art Gallery

Explore the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, a major cultural complex with free entry.
AUD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fish Lane

Savor lunch at Fish Lane, known for a variety of casual eateries and buzzing atmosphere.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walk along Brisbane River

Take a leisurely stroll along Brisbane River taking in the sights and sounds of the city.
AUD0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Meet iconic Australian wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, where you can cuddle a koala for a memorable experience.
AUD40, 3 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at South Bank

Conclude your Australian adventure with a farewell dinner at a restaurant in South Bank with scenic views.
AUD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure

Brisbane, Australia on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before departing from Australia.
AUD10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-Minute Shopping

Spend some time in the morning for last-minute shopping for souvenirs in Brisbane.
AUD0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Head to Airport

Prepare for your flight and check out of your hotel for departure.
AUD0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Departure Flight

Embark on your flight back home, cherishing the memories of your adventure.
AUD0, Duration Varies
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