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Ultimate 8-Day Sydney Adventure with Blue Mountains and Iconic Landmarks

Ultimate 8-Day Sydney Adventure with Blue Mountains and Iconic Landmarks Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sydney's Spectacular Sights

Morning
Begin your Sydney adventure with a delightful breakfast at Ash St. Cellar, nestled in the historic Rocks area. Afterward, take a stroll to the iconic Sydney Opera House and join the Sydney Opera House Guided Tour with Entrance Ticket to uncover the behind-the-scenes magic of this architectural marvel.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Rook, a trendy rooftop bar with a delectable menu. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life at SEA LIFE® Sydney Aquarium, conveniently located nearby. Spend your afternoon exploring the underwater wonders and interactive exhibits.
Evening
Dine with a view at O Bar and Dining, offering panoramic vistas of the city skyline. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to Circular Quay and witness the breathtaking Sydney Harbour at night, with the Harbour Bridge and city lights creating a mesmerizing backdrop.
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Art, Gardens, and Wildlife

Morning
Enjoy a morning coffee at Mode Kitchen & Bar before immersing yourself in the serene beauty of nature at the Royal Botanic Garden and The Domain. Take a leisurely walk and explore the lush greenery, colorful flowers, and the iconic Mrs. Macquarie's Chair.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Thomas St. Kitchen & Bar in the heart of the city. Post lunch, visit the world-renowned Taronga Zoo Sydney with the Taronga Zoo Ticket with Return Ferry for an afternoon filled with fascinating wildlife and stunning harbor views.
Evening
Indulge in a unique dining experience at The Bar, known for its innovative cocktails and modern cuisine. Afterward, take a ferry to Manly Beach and enjoy a relaxing evening by the ocean, exploring the vibrant Manly Corso and the laid-back beach vibes.
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Bondi Beach and Beyond

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Babylon Rooftop & Garden Bar, offering a Middle Eastern-inspired menu and a lively atmosphere. After breakfast, head to the world-famous Bondi Beach for a Bondi Beach 2-Hour Surf Lesson Experience for Any Level to kick off your morning with some adrenaline and beach fun.
Afternoon
Post-surf, grab a casual lunch at Morrison’s Oyster Bar & Grill in the beachside suburb of Manly. Spend your afternoon exploring the boutique shops, art galleries, and enjoying the laid-back vibe of Paddington and the nearby fashionable streets.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant flavors of the Middle East at Tayim Restaurant and Bar. Afterward, catch the sunset at the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and consider joining the Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise with 3, 4 or 6-Course Menu for a memorable evening on the harbor.
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Blue Mountains Adventure

Morning
Embark on an early morning adventure with a full-day trip to the From Sydney Blue Mountains Full-Day Trip. Enjoy the scenic drive and make a brief stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park to encounter Australia's unique wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas. Continue to the Blue Mountains and explore the stunning landscapes, rock formations, and the famous Three Sisters.
Afternoon
Take a break for a delightful lunch at Fix Wine Bar + Restaurant in the heart of Sydney. After lunch, continue your Blue Mountains journey with the From Sydney Blue Mountains, Scenic World All Inclusive Tour, where you can ride the world's steepest incline railway, glide between cliffs on the Scenic Cableway, and walk through the ancient rainforest on the Scenic Walkway.
Evening
Return to Sydney and unwind with a dinner at Dean & Nancy on 22, known for its intimate ambiance and contemporary Australian cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing Sydney Harbour Evening Cruise with Canapes to cap off your day with stunning night views of the harbor and city skyline.
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Cultural Delights and City Icons

Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Kandinsky Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW, where you can immerse yourself in the works of this influential artist. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) and Museum to learn about the rich sporting history of Australia.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at PIER BAR, located right on the waterfront. Post lunch, take a scenic Sydney Harbour Highlights Cruise Including Taronga Zoo to admire the city's iconic landmarks from the water, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.
Evening
Dine at Customs House Bar, a historic venue with a modern twist, offering a diverse menu and a great selection of drinks. After dinner, take a stroll through The Rocks and explore the area's charming laneways, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere.
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Sydney's Skyline and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast with a view at glass brasserie, located within the Hilton Sydney. After breakfast, head to the Sydney Tower Eye and kick off your day with a visit to the top, where you can take in panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a sky-high dining experience at Infinity at Sydney Tower Dining Experience [393513], where you can enjoy a meal with 360-degree revolving views. Post lunch, explore the city at your own pace with a Sydney Big Bus Open-Top Hop-on Hop-off Tour, hopping off at attractions that catch your eye.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sophisticated dinner at Bentley Restaurant + Bar, known for its innovative cuisine and extensive wine list. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through Darling Harbour and enjoy the lively waterfront atmosphere.
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Iconic Landmarks and Evening Elegance

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Sydney Tower Eye and enjoy the early morning serenity from the observation deck. Then, head to the historic Hyde Park Barracks Museum for a guided tour to gain insights into Sydney's colonial history.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the casual elegance of The Rook, located in the heart of the city. Afterward, take a walk to Luna Park Sydney and enjoy the nostalgic amusement park atmosphere with views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Evening
Dress up for an exquisite evening at Rockpool Bar & Grill, where you can indulge in premium steaks and seafood. After dinner, cap off your Sydney journey with a Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise with 3, 4 or 6-Course Menu, gliding past the illuminated Sydney Opera House and under the Harbour Bridge.
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Farewell Sydney, Hello Manly

Morning
Bid farewell to Sydney with a final breakfast at Bar Topa, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of Spanish-inspired dishes. After breakfast, take a ferry to Manly Beach and spend the morning exploring the beach, the Corso, and the nearby attractions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Bar, where you can reflect on your Sydney adventures. Post lunch, take a guided Manly Snorkeling Tour with Marine Biologist to discover the underwater world of Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve, home to a diverse range of marine life.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Sydney journey, dine at Kittyhawk, a French-themed bar and restaurant with a unique ambiance. Raise a glass to your time in Sydney and enjoy the evening entertainment before retiring for the night, ready to explore new horizons in the days to come.
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