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Tick the must-see city sights off your list as you view the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach plus more. Explore the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains and see the Three Sisters.
Itinerary
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Arrive Sydney
On arrival at Sydney Airport you’ll be transferred to your hotel (flights anytime). The rest of the day is at leisure.
Hotel: Rydges Central or Hyatt Regency Darling Harbour, Sydney, 3 nights
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Sydney Sights & Harbour Cruise Lunch (B, L)
Cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge and stop at Milsons Point for spectacular views of the city skyline. Stop at North Head Lookout for a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy free time at Manly Beach and stroll along The Corso, before heading back to the city. Board your Captain Cook Lunch Cruise for a 2 course a la carte lunch.
This afternoon you’ll drive through the city and the Domain to Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair. Get your camera ready for close up views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Stop at the headland known as The Gap before arriving at Bondi Beach, where you can wander along the shoreline before re-boarding your coach to return to the city.
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Blue Mountains & Australian Wildlife (B, L)
Explore the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park. View the famous Three Sisters rock formation from a perfect vantage point before arriving at Scenic World, where you’ll witness the vastness of the Blue Mountains. You can ride the Scenic Railway, Cableway or Skyway, a great way to see the steep valleys and canyons and follow the boardwalk along the valley floor (own expense). Stop in picturesque Leura where you'll enjoy lunch in a local café. There’s time to explore the village, a delightful blend of quaint shops and groomed gardens.
On your return to Sydney, enjoy an afternoon encounter at a wildlife park. Get up-close to koalas and see kangaroos, wombats, and other native animals.
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Depart Sydney (B)
Your Short Break concludes this morning after breakfast. You’ll be transferred to Sydney Airport for your onward flight (flights anytime).
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
What's Included?:
- Return airport transfers (conditions apply - see FAQ below)
- Accommodation (your choice of standard or superior)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Captain Cook Harbour Cruise
- Entry to a wildlife park
- Experienced Driver Guide
- Comprehensive commentary
- Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Accommodation
Choose from a range of accommodation standards below.
Standard Accommodaiton - Rydges Central
Located in Surry Hills, just meters from Sydney’s Central Railway Station, Rydges Sydney Central is only moments from exciting shopping, restaurants and nightlife, and offers easy connections to numerous local attractions.
Superior Accommodation - Hyatt Regency Darling Harbour
As one of Australia's largest hotel, we are a self-rated 4.5 star hotel with 648 rooms including 17 suites, we have what matters most to you like stylish rooms and a comfortable bed. Located in Sydney's Central Business District and overlooking the spectacular Darling Harbour, you'll be surrounded by all of Sydney's major entertainment and shopping districts including Pitt Street Mall and Queen Victoria Building with The Rocks, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House just a 15 minute walk away!
Common questions about this voyage
Flight Information:
- Day 1: Flights to arrive anytime into Sydney Airport
- Day 4: Flights to depart anytime from Sydney airport
Fitness Requirements:
- Low level of fitness required
What to Bring:
- Enclosed walking shoes
- Swimmers & towel (optional)
- Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Warm layers in cooler months
Book this stay
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
Terms & conditions
Read the operator’s full booking conditions
Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply