10 day itinerary for Sydney

Itinerary

Here's a suggested itinerary for 10 days in Sydney that is family-friendly:

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

• Arrive in Sydney and check into your hotel or Airbnb.
• Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey.
• Head out for a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood, grab some food and get a feel for the city.

Day 2: Explore the City

• Start your day with a visit to the iconic Sydney Opera House. You can take a guided tour or simply admire the architecture from outside.
• Walk across the Harbour Bridge to get stunning views of the city skyline.
• Visit the Royal Botanic Garden and enjoy a picnic lunch.
• In the evening, head to Darling Harbour for dinner and entertainment.

Day 3: Beach Day

• Spend the day at one of Sydney's beautiful beaches such as Bondi Beach or Manly Beach.
• Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and beachside cafes.
• In the evening, head back to the city for dinner and drinks.

Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

• Visit Taronga Zoo to see Australia's unique wildlife up close.
• Take a ferry ride to the zoo and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
• In the evening, head to The Rocks for dinner and drinks.

Day 5: Cultural Experience

• Visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales to see a collection of Australian and international art.
• Take a walk through Chinatown and enjoy some delicious Asian cuisine.
• In the evening, catch a show at the Capitol Theatre.

Day 6: Outdoor Adventure

• Take a day trip to the Blue Mountains National Park for hiking, rock climbing, and breathtaking views.
• Visit the Three Sisters rock formation and Scenic World for a thrilling cable car ride.
• In the evening, head back to the city for dinner and drinks.

Day 7: Shopping and Food

• Spend the day shopping at Pitt Street Mall and Queen Victoria Building.
• Enjoy lunch at one of Sydney's famous food markets such as The Rocks Markets or Paddington Markets.
• In the evening, head to Surry Hills for dinner and drinks.

Day 8: Harbour Cruise

• Take a scenic cruise around Sydney Harbour and enjoy the stunning views of the city skyline.
• Stop at some of the harbor's islands such as Cockatoo Island or Fort Denison.
• In the evening, head back to the city for dinner and drinks.

Day 9: Family Fun Day

• Visit Luna Park for a day of amusement park rides and games.
• Enjoy lunch at one of the park's many food stalls.
• In the evening, head to Circular Quay for dinner and drinks.

Day 10: Farewell Sydney

• Spend your last day in Sydney doing whatever you like best - whether it's revisiting your favorite spots or discovering new ones.
• Check out of your hotel or Airbnb and head to the airport for your flight home.