Explore Mudgee: A Weekend Getaway from Perth

Day 1: Travel to Sydney

Sydney, Australia on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sayers Sister

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients, known for their fluffy pancakes and chorizo dishes. It's a great way to start your day before your flight.
AUD 30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fly from Perth to Sydney

Catch a morning flight from Perth to Sydney. The flight takes about 4 hours, giving you ample time to reach Sydney before noon.
AUD 150, 4 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into a centrally located hotel in Sydney, such as the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park, which offers stunning views and luxury amenities.
AUD 250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the breathtaking Royal Botanic Garden, which offers beautiful flora and stunning harbor views. A great way to unwind after your flight.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Room

Delight your taste buds with Indian cuisine at The Spice Room, known for its vibrant flavors and atmospheric setting in the heart of Sydney.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Sydney to Mudgee

Mudgee, Australia on March 26, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

This iconic café is perfect for your energy boost before heading out to Mudgee, featuring delicious pastries and artisan coffee.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mudgee

Embark on a scenic drive to Mudgee, enjoying the beautiful Australian countryside along the way. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours.
AUD 50 (for fuel), 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Mudgee Brewing Company

Relax and enjoy a casual lunch at this local brewery, known for its craft beers and hearty pub fare like burgers and steaks.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mudgee Wine & Chocolate Company

Indulge your senses at this local favorite where you can taste exquisite wines and artisanal chocolates.
AUD 15 (tasting fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel - Parklands Resort

Check in at Parklands Resort for a comfortable stay, with great amenities including a spa and beautiful grounds.
AUD 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Roth's Wine Bar

Experience fine dining with a local twist at Roth's, where you can savor local wines paired with elegant dishes sourced from regional ingredients.
AUD 100, 2 hours

Day 3: Explore Mudgee

Mudgee, Australia on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at 89 Degrees West

A delightful café known for its fresh breakfast options and strong coffee, perfect before a day of exploration.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mudgee's Vineyards

Visit local vineyards such as Pieter van Gent Winery & Vineyard for tastings and vineyard tours to learn about the wine-making process.
AUD 20 (tasting fee per vineyard), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Red Shed Rustic Foods

Enjoy delightful local produce prepared with care at this unique rustic eatery, with plenty of vegetarian options.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mudgee Farmers Market

Explore the local produce, artisan goods, and crafts at the Mudgee Farmers Market. Open on Saturdays from 8 AM to 1 PM.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Take some time to unwind at the hotel before dinner, perhaps enjoy the spa or simply relax in your room.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Olives Restaurant

Enjoy a Mediterranean-inspired dinner with an extensive wine list featuring local wines at The Olives, a favorite in Mudgee.
AUD 80, 2 hours

Day 4: Mudgee to Sydney and Return to Perth

Sydney, Australia on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out and heading back to Sydney.
AUD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Sydney

Make your way back to Sydney, taking in the beautiful views of the countryside one more time.
AUD 50 (for fuel), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Sydney Fish Market

Experience fresh seafood at the famous Sydney Fish Market, where you can choose from a variety of dishes, from sushi to fish and chips.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Free time in Sydney

Explore popular landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge or shop at Queen Victoria Building while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Fly from Sydney to Perth

Catch an evening flight back to Perth, reflecting on your wonderful trip to Mudgee.
AUD 150, 4 hours