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10 Days in Sydney: A Journey of Adventure and Culture

Tipam Bhattacharjee

Tipam Bhattacharjee

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day itinerary to Sydney, NSW, Australia. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this stunning city.

Day 1
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$202

Parlour Cucina
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
3 - 4 min

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Sydney Tower Eye
Landmark tower building with a 4-D cinema, observation deck & outdoor viewing platform.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
5 - 8 min

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Queen Victoria Building
George McRae-designed building in a Romanesque style and now housing a varied collection of stores.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Ho Jiak Town Hall
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Gowings Bar & Grill
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58
Day 2
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$184

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$ 7

Lachlan's Old Government House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
9 - 14 min

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Parramatta Park
Flower-filled park with a bike loop, playgrounds, al fresco concerts & Old Government House museum.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Bennelong Restaurant
Bennelong serves to celebrate The Sydney Opera House and its extraordinary architecture by offering a culturally significant and inspiring menu showcasing a most magnificent production of Australian food and wine
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$76
17 - 26 min

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Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Sandstone bench carved by convicts in 1811 for the then-governor's wife, offering harbour views.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Aria Restaurant Sydney
A synergy of many elements, in an unrivalled harbourside location, Aria is one of Australia’s finest restaurants. Aria brings together the vision of owners Matt Moran and Bruce Solomon, the creativity of Executive Chef Joel Bickford, the best seasonal produce and a world-class wine list in a stun...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$68
Day 3
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$281

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$ 27

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
7 - 9 min

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Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
Wildlife park with over 1,700 birds, mammals & reptiles, plus a cafe, picnic area & souvenir shop.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
4 - 5 min

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Hi Thai
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$50
11 - 14 min

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Sydney Zoo
Modest zoo with native & exotic wildlife, an aquarium with penguins & up-close animal encounters.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$63
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 4
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$261

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$ 7

Manjits Wharf
Elegant & inviting; with a sumptuous decor awash in the hues of India's signature spices and country. The senses were meant to be indulged under the 120-glass-cylinder-chandelier and mirrored ceiling
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
4 - 5 min

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SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Glass viewing tunnels allow patrons to observe Australia's freshwater & marine aquatic environments.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
8 - 10 min

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Kura
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$68
1 - 2 min

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Paddy's Markets Haymarket
Large, time-tested marketplace with an eclectic array of goods such as souvenirs, clothes & produce.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Ho Jiak Haymarket
Bursting with modern Malaysian flavours, and packed with heart, soul and a whole lot of spice. A place where Penang street food, traditionally eaten with your hands, meets generous family style Nyonya feasts.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
Day 5
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$249

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$ 7

Planar Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
6 - 9 min

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Darling Harbour
Waterfront destination housing many of Sydney's major attractions & hosting large-scale events.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
15 - 18 min

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Riley St Garage
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$72
8 - 11 min

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Art Gallery of New South Wales
Contemporary, modern & indigenous art displayed in a classical-style building, founded in 1871.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$25
11 - 16 min

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The Butler Potts Point
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Day 6
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$212

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$ 7

Marrickville Pork Roll
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
4 - 5 min

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Powerhouse Museum
Founded in 1879, this museum has state-of-the-art exhibitions on futurology, transport and ecology.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
9 - 11 min

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Zeus Street Greek
Our Zeus mantra challenges Australia’s perception of the beloved ‘Souvlaki’. Ultimately, a modern harmony of traditional Greek street food and the best of Australian produce, in a relaxed contemporary environment. Fresh. Casual. Delicious.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$52
5 - 8 min

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Hyde Park
Large city park bordered by many significant buildings and containing statues of famous Australians.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Samosorn - Thai Local Food Hall
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 7
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$264

William Blue Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Cutting-edge Australian & international contemporary art in a grand, waterside art deco building.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
15 - 22 min

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Sydney Harbour Bridge
Iconic structure opened in 1932, offering a BridgeClimb & the Pylon Lookout, hosting exhibitions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$50
25 - 38 min

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Quay Restaurant
Consistently ranked as the number 1 restaurant Australia, and in 2011 also # 26 in the world. Awe-inspiring natural food incredibly presented.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$60
7 - 10 min

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Lotus Dumpling Bar
At Dumpling Bar the service is professional and familiar, being a local favourite. We look forward to welcoming you to experience our original restaurant.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66
Day 8
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$282

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$ 7

Bill and Toni's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
6 - 9 min

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Australian Museum
Founded in 1827, Australia's oldest museum has expansive zoological and anthropological collections.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
13 - 16 min

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Aria Restaurant Sydney
A synergy of many elements, in an unrivalled harbourside location, Aria is one of Australia’s finest restaurants. Aria brings together the vision of owners Matt Moran and Bruce Solomon, the creativity of Executive Chef Joel Bickford, the best seasonal produce and a world-class wine list in a stun...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$68
8 - 11 min

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Sydney Opera House
Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music & dance, plus guided tours.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$63
10 - 15 min

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The Spice Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Day 9
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$182

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
8 - 12 min

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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Harbourside haven for city wildlife with a rose garden, fernery and 'Jurassic Jungle' for kids.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Bar Luca
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
3 - 4 min

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The Spice Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Day 10
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$345

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$ 20

Kirribilli Woodfire Kitchen
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
6 - 9 min

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Luna Park Sydney
Longstanding fun park reopened in 2004 after redevelopment, including a big top & a Ferris wheel.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
7 - 9 min

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Jugemu & Shimbashi
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$66
9 - 11 min

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Taronga Zoo Sydney
Harbourside animal attraction with over 350 separate species & a ferry service to the city centre.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$88
10 - 12 min

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Tobikiri japanese kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72

Budget breakdown: $2540 In total

Activities & Food:$2460
Transport:$80