Experience Sydney

Day 1: Arrival + Iconic Sydney Sights

Morning

• Arrival in Sydney

•  Check in at your hotel (recommendations: The Fullerton, QT Sydney, or a boutique stay in Surry Hills)

• Light breakfast or coffee at The Grounds of the City (CBD)

Late Morning to Afternoon

• Sydney Opera House Tour – explore this world-famous architectural gem

• Walk through Circular Quay and onto the Harbour Bridge

•  Optional: Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art (free general admission)

Lunch

• Waterfront lunch at Opera Bar or Café Sydney with a view of the harbour

Afternoon

• Harbour Cruise (1–1.5 hr) – stunning views of the skyline, Opera House, and coastal suburbs

Evening

• Sunset at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair or Barangaroo Reserve

•  Dinner at Quay (fine dining) or Chin Chin (hip Asian fusion)

• Optional: Drinks at Opera Bar or O Bar and Dining (rotating sky bar)

Day 2: Nature + Beaches + Local Vibes

Morning

•  Breakfast at Bills in Surry Hills or Bondi

•  Head to Bondi Beach

  • Relax, swim, or surf

  • Explore boutiques nearby

Late Morning

• Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk (6 km, ~2 hrs)

  • Scenic cliffs, rock pools, beaches, and cafes along the way

Lunch

•  Stop at Coogee Pavilion for a seaside lunch

Afternoon

• Return to the city

•  Explore Paddington or The Rocks markets (if on a weekend)

•  Coffee break at Paramount Coffee Project or Single O

Evening

•  Optional: Catch a performance at the Sydney Opera House or Capitol Theatre

• Dinner in Newtown (casual and artsy vibes – try Lentil As Anything or Continental Deli)

•  Explore the local bars or speakeasies (Earl’s Juke Joint, Maybe Sammy)

Day 3: Local Culture + Departure

Morning

•  Early breakfast at your hotel or Bourke Street Bakery

•  Visit Royal Botanic Garden for a morning stroll

•  Optional: Stop by Taronga Zoo for Aussie wildlife + views (requires a bit more time)

Late Morning

•  Visit the Art Gallery of NSW or explore Barangaroo district (architecture, Aboriginal heritage walk)

Lunch

•  Grab a quick bite at Spice Alley or Barangaroo House

Afternoon

•  Return to hotel, check out

•  Transfer to the airport or relax at a lounge/café before your flight