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Discover the Best of Sydney: An 11-Day Itinerary

Lance VanOvermeiren

Lance VanOvermeiren

27 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sydney, NSW, Australia with this comprehensive 11-day itinerary. From iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge to hidden gems like Pylon Lookout and The Gap, this itinerary has it all. Join us as we explore the vibrant art scene, soak in the breathtaking views, and indulge in the local culture. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Day 1
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$0

Pylon Lookout
87m-tall bridge bearing with a 200-stair climb through historical exhibits to 360-degree city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$25

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$ 4

Sydney Tower Eye
Landmark tower building with a 4-D cinema, observation deck & outdoor viewing platform.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
10 - 12 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$13

Art Gallery of New South Wales
Contemporary, modern & indigenous art displayed in a classical-style building, founded in 1871.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
Day 4
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$19

Darling Harbour
Waterfront destination housing many of Sydney's major attractions & hosting large-scale events.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
Day 5
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$0

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$ 4

The Rocks Market
Vibrant open-air waterfront market, held each weekend, with stalls for local crafts & street food.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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The Gap
Footpath in an old tram track leading to this ocean cliff with an adjacent public recreation area.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$0

Paddy's Markets Haymarket
Large, time-tested marketplace with an eclectic array of goods such as souvenirs, clothes & produce.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$32

Sydney Opera House
Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music & dance, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
Day 8
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$25

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Iconic structure opened in 1932, offering a BridgeClimb & the Pylon Lookout, hosting exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 9
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$0

Bondi to Coogee Walk
A 6 km oceanfront walk taking in beaches, cliffs & parks, with stop-offs at cafes & viewpoints.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 10
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$0

Manly Beach
Bustling beachfront & surfing destination surrounded by tall trees & a variety of shops & eateries.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 11
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$0

Budget breakdown: $120 In total

Activities & Food:$113
Transport:$7