6 Days in Sydney

Begin your holiday with a walk through Millers Point, Sydney's inner-city suburb, and visit several historical sites such as Sydney Observatory or Cadman's Cottage. Follow with a tour of the tourist precinct The Rocks and its market, and conclude your first day by the Sydney Harbour Bridge, providing some of the best views of the city. Next day, enjoy the famous Sydney Opera House, visit the interactive Museum of Sydney and relax in the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain park. On the third day, visit the majestic Anzac Bridge, explore the city's favourite fish market and continue to one of the most lively districts - Chinatown. Following day, visit the local maritime museum and admire the vibrant Darling Harbour, enjoy the city from above thanks to the Sydney Tower Eye, and enjoy the rest of your day in Hyde Park. Make the best of your fifth day, by relaxing on the Bondi Beach, Sydney's most popular beach, and by taking a stroll through the Watson's Bay and the Gap. Conclude your stay by catching the ferry to the Manly's historic Quarantine Station and beach, and enjoy the last afternoon in the Taronga Zoo.
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Day 1: 6 Days in Sydney

Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in Australia.

Sydney Observatory

The Sydney Observatory is a heritage-listed meteorological station, astronomical observatory, function venue, science museum, and education…

Museum of Contemporary Art

Situated in the heart of the historical district of Sydney, this gallery houses a nice selection of contemporary art that is presented in…

Cadman's Cottage

Built in 1816, this building with over 200 years of history is the oldest standing house in Sydney.

The Rocks Market

Friday means food, whereas weekend screams fashion and handmade goods.

Pylon Lookout

If you are a fan of spectacular sights then you shouldn't miss an opportunity to visit this 200-step observatory that provides a view of…

Sydney Harbour Bridge - Pylon

This steel arch bridge, one of the largest ones in the world, is one of the most renowned icons of Sydney.

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Day 2: 6 Days in Sydney

Sydney Opera House

The icon of Sydney is a must visit even for those who do not enjoy opera all that much.

Royal Botanic Garden

All the lovers of plants, flowers, trees and greenery in general, should definitely place this stunning garden high on their to-visit lists.

Circular Quay

You are going to visit this area, whether you want to or not. You will have to come here while you're sightseeing, travelling (Circular Quay…

Museum of Sydney

Built in 1995 on the ruins of Australia's first government house, this museum showcases the history of Sydney as well as its present…

Macquarie Street

Macquarie Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

The Domain

This place played an important role in history, being the ground where the public gathered to listen to various political rallies and…

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Day 3: 6 Days in Sydney

Anzac Bridge

One of the city's famous landmarks, this majestic cable bridge provides a view of wonderful scenery and serves as a perfect photo backdrop.

Sydney Fish Market @ Martina Kellnerová

Sydney Fish Market

World's third largest fish market is a heaven for all lovers of seafood.

Powerhouse Museum @ Martina Kellnerová

Museum of Applied Arts and Science

This enormous technology museum has virtually everything in its collection.

Chinatown

One of Sydney's most lively districts and the largest Chinatown in Australia.

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Day 4: 6 Days in Sydney

Darling Harbour

You can find all kinds of entertainment in this vibrant part of the city.

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Australian National Maritime Museum

Established in 1991, this giant white building houses extensive collections on all things maritime, divided into six galleries.

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

Situated in the very heart of Sydney, this is the place to go if you want to see various species of Australian unique fauna.

Sydney Tower

Also known as Sydney Tower Eye, this is the tallest building in the city. Climb up to the top and see Sydney spread out underneath you.

St Mary's Cathedral

Founded in 1821, this majestic cathedral and its ornate decor make for a wondrous sight.

Hyde Park

Originally being used as an area for playing cricket and horse races, this is the oldest public parkland in the whole country.

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Day 5: 6 Days in Sydney

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Bondi Beach

With clear sea waves washing the shore, famously soft sand on the banks, and iconic sunsets, this beach is one of the most popular and…

The Gap @ Martina Kellnerová

The Gap

This is one of Sydney's most atmospheric places. Walk along the cliffs and take in the spectacular scenery.

Watsons Bay

This bay is a popular recreational area situated roughly 10 km from the city center.

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Day 6: 6 Days in Sydney

Manly Quarantine Station @ Martina Kellnerová

Manly Quarantine Station

From 1832, this complex was used as a quarantine station for immigrants.

Manly Beach

A beautiful sandy beach that is popular with locals and tourists alike - for a good reason.

Taronga Zoo

Taronga is often called one of the best zoos in the world, and for a good reason.

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