Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide
4.910,017 reviews10h
from €148
Check availabilityBudget · 3 Days
€342
Mid-range · 3 Days
€801
Best months
May, Sep, Oct
Hotel per night (mid-range)
€180
With 3 days in Sydney, you'll have time to experience the city's highlights. Dive deeper and you'll find a mosaic of villages, each with its own distinct character. Explore the convict-hewn sandstone of The Rocks, hunt for vintage treasures in the eclectic shops of Newtown, or savor a sunset cocktail at a hidden bar in Potts Point.
Perfect for beach lovers
Perfect for foodies
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & First Impressions
Start your Sydney adventure by getting your bearings and exploring the city's most iconic landmarks. Take time to soak in the atmosphere and discover why this destination captures the hearts of millions.
1
Sydney Opera House
Experience Sydney Opera House, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Experience Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Day 2: Local Life & Neighborhoods
Experience Sydney like a local today. Wander through authentic neighborhoods, discover hidden cafes, and get a taste of everyday life in Australia.
1
Bondi Beach
Experience Bondi Beach, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
The Rocks
Experience The Rocks, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Day 3: Bonus Discoveries & Departure
Before you leave, squeeze in a few more Sydney experiences. Even a morning can hold wonderful discoveries in this city.
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Taronga Zoo
Experience Taronga Zoo, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
Blue Mountains Day Trip
Experience Blue Mountains Day Trip, one of Sydney's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into Australia's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Top tours and experiences in Sydney
The tours and tickets travellers book most, with ratings and reviews from Viator.
Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World
4.62,664 reviews10h
from €133
Check availabilitySydney Harbour Bridge ticketsSydney Opera House ticketsThe Rocks ticketsRoyal Botanic Garden tickets
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Why Visit Sydney
World-Famous Beaches & Coastal Culture: From the surf and scene of Bondi Beach to the family-friendly calm of Shelly Beach in Manly, Sydney's coastline is legendary. Experience the coastal walk culture, learn to surf, or simply enjoy fish and chips on the sand as the sun sets.
A Thriving, Innovative Food & Drink Scene: Sydney's culinary landscape is a reflection of its multicultural fabric. Savor modern Australian fare at a hatted restaurant in Barangaroo, feast on authentic Vietnamese in Cabramatta, or explore the small-bar revolution in neighborhoods like Darlinghurst and Redfern.
Easy Access to Stunning Natural Escapes: Within hours, you can swap cityscapes for ancient rainforests and dramatic vistas. The Blue Mountains offer epic hiking past the Three Sisters, while the Royal National Park features the stunning Figure Eight Pools and Wattamolla Beach.
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How much do 3 days in Sydney cost?
Plan on roughly €342 on a budget, €801 mid-range or €1,380 for a comfortable trip, per person and excluding travel to Sydney.
| Budget | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (per night) | €75 | €180 | €290 |
| Food and drinks (per day) | €25 | €55 | €100 |
| Sightseeing and activities (per day) | €14 | €32 | €70 |
| Total per day | €114 | €267 | €460 |
| Total for 3 days | €342 | €801 | €1,380 |
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Where to stay in Sydney
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Travel Tips
- 1Book accommodation in the city center for easy access to attractions. Sydney is very walkable for a short trip.
- 2The best time to visit Sydney is September to November, March to May. Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- 3The local currency is Australian Dollar (A$). Carry some cash for small vendors and markets.
- 4A few words in English go a long way with locals. Even "please" and "thank you" will earn smiles.
- 5Download offline maps and translation apps before your trip. WiFi can be spotty in historic areas.
- 63 days is ideal for the main highlights. Prioritize what matters most to you.
Must-Try Food in Sydney
Barramundi
Sydney Rock Oysters
Meat Pie with Tomato Sauce
Pavlova
💡 For a cheap and delicious meal, explore the food courts in areas like Chinatown (e.g., Eating World) or Ashfield ('Little Shanghai') for authentic, affordable Asian cuisine.
Neighborhoods to Explore in Sydney
The Rocks
The historic birthplace of modern Sydney, where cobblestone lanes and convict-built sandstone warehouses sit in the shadow of the Harbour Bridge.
Surry Hills
The epicenter of Sydney's food, fashion, and design scene.
Newtown
Sydney's proudly alternative and bohemian heart.
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