9 days in Sydney Itinerary

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour. We've included these beaches for you: Bondi Beach and Coogee Beach. Explore Sydney's surroundings by going to The National Pass (in Blue Mountains National Park), Wentworth Falls Lookout (in Wentworth Falls) and Shelly Beach (in Manly). Spend the 24th (Sun) exploring nature at Sydney Harbour National Park. Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at Australian National Maritime Museum, admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, snap pictures at Sydney Harbour Bridge, and explore the world behind art at Art Gallery of New South Wales.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Sydney trip planner.

If you are flying in from Brunei Darussalam, the closest major aiport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Sydney can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.