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Sydney — Culture + Landmarks in 4 Days

4 days24 stopsSydney
Starter 4-day Sydney itinerary with clustered routing, paced dwell times, and realistic travel legs.
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Length
4 days
Stops
24 stops
Destination
Sydney
Budget
mid
Pace
moderate
Travel style
walking
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Day-by-day itinerary

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09:00 - 11:00120 minMuseum
Australian Museum
1 William St, Darlinghurst
Founded in 1827, Australia's oldest museum has expansive zoological and anthropological collections.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 590 m
11:08 - 12:1870 minMuseum
Hyde Park Barracks
Queens Square, Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Former prison providing a glimpse into the lives of convicts & orphans who dwelt there in the 1800s.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 390 m
12:23 - 14:03100 minAttraction
Sydney Tower Eye
Westfield Sydney, Level 5/108 Market St, Sydney
Landmark tower building with a 4-D cinema, observation deck & outdoor viewing platform.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 210 m
14:06 - 15:1670 minArt Gallery
Museum of Illusions
413 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Museum of Illusions is a Museum in Sydney.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 170 m
15:19 - 15:4930 minShopping
Queen Victoria Building
455 George St, Sydney NSW 2000
George McRae-designed building in a Romanesque style and now housing a varied collection of stores.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 540 m
15:56 - 16:4650 minAttraction
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat Rd, Sydney
Glass viewing tunnels allow patrons to observe Australia's freshwater & marine aquatic environments.
09:00 - 10:50110 minAttraction
Luna Park Sydney
1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point
Longstanding fun park reopened in 2004 after redevelopment, including a big top & a Ferris wheel.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 580 m
10:58 - 11:4850 minAttraction
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Hbr Brg, Sydney NSW, Australia
Iconic structure opened in 1932, offering a BridgeClimb & the Pylon Lookout, hosting exhibitions.
Walk (under walking limit) · 9 min · 710 m
11:57 - 13:52115 minAttraction
BridgeClimb Sydney
3 Cumberland St, The Rocks
Tour company guiding visitors on climbs up the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge for stunning city views.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 170 m
13:55 - 14:3540 minMuseum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
2/8 Kendall Ln, The Rocks
Small museum with artifacts & interactive exhibits spotlighting the history of The Rocks area.
Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 400 m
14:41 - 15:2140 minNature
Observatory Hill Park
1001 Upper Fort St, Millers Point NSW 2000
Grassy park with sweeping harbour & bridge views, plus public artwork, a rotunda & tennis court.
Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 430 m
15:27 - 16:1750 minMuseum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
140 George St, The Rocks
Cutting-edge Australian & international contemporary art in a grand, waterside art deco building.
09:00 - 10:3090 minMuseum
Australian National Maritime Museum
2 Murray St, Darling Hbr, Sydney
Harbourside attraction with naval vessels, a replica of Cook's Endeavor and temporary exhibitions.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 330 m
10:35 - 11:4065 minMuseum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1-5 Wheat Rd, Sydney
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
Walk (under walking limit) · 9 min · 660 m
11:49 - 13:34105 minAttraction
Darling Harbour
Sydney
Waterfront destination housing many of Sydney's major attractions & hosting large-scale events.
Walk (under walking limit) · 21 min · 1.7 km
13:55 - 14:5055 minMuseum
Chau Chak Wing Museum
University Pl, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
Chau Chak Wing Museum is a Museum in Sydney.
Drive (over walking limit) · 11 min · 3.1 km
15:01 - 15:3635 minNature
Pirrama Park
Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
Grassy, 1.8-hectare park on the harbour with a sheltered bay, playground & areas for picnics & BBQs.
Walk (under walking limit) · 17 min · 1.4 km
15:53 - 16:5865 minAttraction
Sydney Observatory
1003 Upper Fort St, Millers Point NSW 2000
Historical, hilltop site with harbour views featuring an observatory & planetarium with films.
09:00 - 10:50110 minAttraction
Customs House
31 Alfred St, Sydney
Built in 1845, this former customs house now hosts history exhibits, a bar, a restaurant & more.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 230 m
10:53 - 11:3845 minMuseum
Museum of Sydney
Cnr Bridge Street &, Phillip St, Sydney
Modern museum built over Australia’s first Government House & celebrating the diversity of the city.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 200 m
11:41 - 13:26105 minMuseum
Justice and Police Museum
Cnr Phillip St &, Albert St, Sydney
Set in an 1890s police station, this interactive museum explores Sydney's criminal & forensic past.
Walk (under walking limit) · 10 min · 740 m
13:36 - 14:3660 minAttraction
Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music & dance, plus guided tours.
Walk (under walking limit) · 19 min · 1.5 km
14:55 - 15:3540 minNature
Blues Point Reserve
Blues Point Rd, North Sydney
Bayfront park with a nautical-themed playground, fig trees, picnic tables & harbour views.
Drive (over walking limit) · 10 min · 2.6 km
15:45 - 16:4560 minAttraction
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney
Sandstone bench carved by convicts in 1811 for the then-governor's wife, offering harbour views.