11-Day Adventure Through Brisbane and Sydney, Australia

Day 1: Arrival in Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on August 6, 2025

1:00PM

Check-In at Meriton Suites Herschel Street

Settle into your luxurious accommodation at Meriton Suites, conveniently located near Brisbane's city center.
AUD200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit South Bank Parklands

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through South Bank, home to gardens, walking paths, and beautiful river views.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Stokehouse Q

Indulge in modern Australian cuisine right by the river at Stokehouse Q, renowned for its seafood.
AUD80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on August 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Jasmine Room

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Jasmine Room, known for its fresh produce and vibrant atmosphere.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Queensland Art Gallery

Explore the impressive collections of both contemporary and historical art at this iconic arts venue.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Pig ‘N’ Whistle

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at this British-style pub featuring hearty meals and a cozy ambiance.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Climb the Story Bridge

Experience breathtaking views of Brisbane from the top of the iconic Story Bridge. Book in advance for this adventure.
AUD120, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Brisbane Botanic Gardens

Take a peaceful walk through beautiful gardens featuring native plants and a lovely lake.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Tamarind

Savor modern Asian cuisine at The Tamarind, a renowned restaurant known for its innovative dishes.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 3: Brisbane Day Trips

Brisbane, Australia on August 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café 63

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Café 63, famous for its extensive menu options available all day.
AUD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day Trip to Stradbroke Island

Take a ferry to Stradbroke Island, known for beautiful beaches and natural landscapes. A perfect place for relaxation.
AUD50 (ferry), All day
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Day 4: Explore Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on August 9, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Enjoy one of Brisbane's top coffee spots, where you can grab fresh pastries and gourmet coffee.
AUD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Visit the world's first and largest koala sanctuary to see and even cuddle with koalas.
AUD40, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Foundry

Experience craft beer and pub food in a lively setting at The Foundry in Fortitude Valley.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping in Queen Street Mall

Spend some time browsing the shops and boutiques at Brisbane's premier shopping location.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Honto

Enjoy modern Japanese dishes and fresh sashimi at this popular Brisbane restaurant.
AUD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore More of Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on August 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Daily Brew

Enjoy fresh brews and seasonal bites at this trendy café to kick-start your day.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)

Explore contemporary artworks and exhibitions that challenge the boundaries of creativity.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mantra South Bank

Enjoy fresh and flavorful dishes at Mantra, located in the heart of South Bank.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

River Cruise on the Brisbane River

Take a relaxing cruise along the river, offering stunning views of the city skyline.
AUD45, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Brisbane Wheel

Get a bird’s eye view of the city as you take a ride on the iconic Brisbane Wheel.
AUD25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lychee Lounge

Savor Thai-inspired dishes in a relaxing atmosphere at this quirky restaurant.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Brisbane to Sydney

Sydney, Australia on August 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Meriton Suites before leaving for Sydney.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Sydney

Take a short flight from Brisbane to Sydney. Plan to arrive in Sydney by lunchtime.
AUD150, 2 hours

12:30PM

Check-In at Sydney Central Hotel

Settle into your comfortable accommodation at Sydney Central Hotel, managed by The Ascott Limited.
AUD200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Grounds of Alexandria

Savor organic meals in a unique space filled with gardens and amazing coffee.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Bondi Beach

Soak in the sun and surf at one of Sydney's most famous beaches. Great for people-watching and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Icebergs Dining Room and Bar

Dine with stunning views of Bondi Beach and enjoy their seafood specialties.
AUD90, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Sydney

Sydney, Australia on August 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bill’s

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at this popular café known for its bright, inviting atmosphere.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sydney Opera House Tour

Join a guided tour of this iconic architectural masterpiece and learn about its history and performances.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit The Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the lush gardens that provide a stunning backdrop to the Sydney Opera House.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café Sydney

Enjoy fresh seafood and a lovely view of the harbor while dining at this stylish venue.
AUD70, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Circular Quay

Take some time to explore Circular Quay and enjoy the bustling atmosphere and performers.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Quay

Finish your day with an exquisite dining experience at Quay, known for stunning views and innovative cuisine.
AUD150, 3 hours
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Day 8: Visit Manly Beach

Sydney, Australia on August 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a comfortable breakfast at Sydney Central Hotel to prepare for the day's adventures.
AUD35, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Manly Beach

Take a ferry ride across the harbor to Manly Beach, known for its surf culture and stunning coastline.
AUD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Activities in Manly

Spend time swimming, relaxing, or participating in beach sports at this famous location.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Manly Wharf Hotel

Dine at a seaside pub with delicious meals and a relaxing view of the water.
AUD50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Manly Corso

Wander the Manly Corso with its shops and cafes before heading back to Sydney.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return ferry to Sydney

Enjoy the sunset views during your ferry ride back to Sydney.
AUD20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Nielson’s

Celebrate the night with modern Australian cuisine, waterfront views, and a vibrant atmosphere.
AUD120, 2.5 hours
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Day 9: Sydney Highlights

Sydney, Australia on August 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chinta Ria

Savor a unique blend of Indonesian and Malaysian dishes for a delicious start to your day.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Rocks

Explore this historic area known for its cobblestone streets, markets, and rich history.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cut Bar & Grill

Enjoy modern Australian cuisine in an elegant setting, ideal for meat lovers.
AUD70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Sydney Tower Eye

Experience amazing views of the city from the tallest structure in Sydney.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Sydney Cove Oyster Bar

Finish your evening with fresh oysters and seafood while overlooking the harbor.
AUD80, 2 hours
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Day 10: Last Day in Sydney

Sydney, Australia on August 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Sydney, reflecting on your trip before heading home.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisure Time at a Local Café

Spend your last morning in Sydney relaxing at a local café before departure.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out from Sydney Central Hotel

Check out from your accommodation and prepare for departure.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure from Sydney Airport

Prepare for your flight home, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable trip.
Free, Variable depending on flight
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Day 11: Concluding Your Adventure

Sydney, Australia on August 16, 2025

7:00AM

Final Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time, soaking in the final moments of your Australian adventure.
AUD30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Last-Minute Shopping

Use your final hours for last-minute shopping in Sydney's bustling markets or boutiques.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Departure from Sydney

Bid farewell to Sydney with your heart filled with cherished memories from this remarkable journey.
Free, Variable depending on flight
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