Melbourne to Sydney Adventure: 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Travel and Explore

Sydney, Australia on April 24, 2025

8:00AM

Departure from Melbourne

Start your day by catching an early morning flight or train from Melbourne to Sydney. Enjoy the beautiful views from the air or the scenic landscape during your train journey.
AUD150, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check into your hotel

Arrive in Sydney and check into your accommodation. A good option is the Sydney Harbour Marriott, which offers stunning views of the harbor.
AUD300, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rocks

Head to The Rocks area to grab lunch at 'The Fine Food Store' known for its fresh sandwiches and vibrant coffee. Enjoy the atmosphere of this historic district.
AUD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Sydney Opera House

Take a guided tour of the iconic Sydney Opera House to appreciate its unique architecture and learn about its history.
AUD42, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Sydney Harbour Bridge

Walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge for stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor. It's a great spot for photos.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sydney Tower Eye

Dine at the revolving restaurant in the Sydney Tower Eye for a unique 360-degree view of the city while enjoying a delicious meal.
AUD75, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening stroll at Darling Harbour

Finish your day with a relaxing stroll around Darling Harbour where you can enjoy the beautiful evening lights and waterfront attractions.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Full Day in Sydney

Sydney, Australia on April 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cassidy’s

Start your day at Cassidy’s, a local favorite that serves delicious breakfast options including hearty omelets and smooth coffee.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Taronga Zoo Visit

Spend the morning at Taronga Zoo where you can see native Australian animals and partake in wildlife experiences.
AUD47, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Manly Beach

Enjoy your lunch at 'The Boat House' in Manly, known for its fresh seafood with stunning beach views.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ferry Ride back to Circular Quay

Take a scenic ferry ride back to Circular Quay where you get ideal views of the harbor and city skyline.
AUD15, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden and enjoy the lush greenery and beautiful flowers as well as views of the Sydney Opera House.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aqua S

End your day with dinner at Aqua S, famous for their unique Korean-inspired soft serve ice cream and casual dining options.
AUD25, 1 hour

8:00PM

Sydney’s nightlife

Explore Sydney's nightlife by visiting a few pubs or bars in the city. Recommended is 'The Baxter Inn', a hidden gem with a great whiskey selection.
Free to enter, drinks extra, 2 hours

Day 3: Last Day Adventures

Sydney, Australia on April 26, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bills

Fuel up at Bills in Surry Hills noted for their scrumptious ricotta pancakes and vibrant atmosphere.
AUD22, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Bondi Beach

Gaze at one of the world’s most famous beaches, take a dip, or relax on the sandy shores. Enjoy the sun or join a surf lesson.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bondi's Icebergs Club

Enjoy lunch at the iconic Icebergs Club, known for its spectacular pool and ocean views. Try the fresh seafood dishes.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Coastal Walk from Bondi to Coogee

Take the famous coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee Beach for breathtaking views of cliffs and beaches. Make sure to have your camera ready!
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to hotel

Return to your hotel and check out, taking some time to rest before your evening travels.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Charlie Parker’s

Wrap up your Sydney experience with dinner at Charlie Parker’s, famous for its innovative dishes and local ingredients.
AUD50, 2 hours

8:30PM

Depart Sydney

Make your way to the airport or train station for your departure, marking the end of a delightful Sydney adventure.
AUD30, 1 hour