Australia Itinerary

The Perfect 6-Day Sydney Itinerary

Sydney 🇦🇺 · Built from 7 real traveler plans · 39 spots

Sydney Opera HouseRoyal Botanic Garden SydneyQuay RestaurantBondi Beach

Sydney is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 7 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 6-day plan — built around the 39+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Sydney.

6-Day Sydney Itinerary

Day 1

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 5 travelers
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 5 travelers
Quay Restaurant
Quay Restaurant
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 4 travelers
Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 4 travelers
Paddington Markets
Paddington Markets
shopping · ★ 4.3 · saved by 4 travelers

Day 2

Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
restaurant · ★ 4.2 · saved by 4 travelers
Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk
Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 3 travelers
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
nature · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
nature · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Manly Beach
Manly Beach
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers

Day 3

Centennial Parklands
Centennial Parklands
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Australian Museum
Australian Museum
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Bennelong Restaurant
Bennelong Restaurant
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 4

Sydney Tower Eye
Sydney Tower Eye
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
Mr. Wong
Mr. Wong
restaurant · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
The Rocks Markets
The Rocks Markets
shopping · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
The Rocks Discovery Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
attraction · ★ 4.3 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 5

Museum of Sydney
Museum of Sydney
attraction · ★ 4.2 · saved by 2 travelers
Harbourside Shopping Centre
Harbourside Shopping Centre
shopping · ★ 4.1 · saved by 2 travelers
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
restaurant · ★ 4.1 · saved by 2 travelers
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Vaucluse Beach
Vaucluse Beach
nature · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 6

Manly Scenic Walkway (Spit Bridge to Manly)
Manly Scenic Walkway (Spit Bridge to Manly)
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Centennial Park
Centennial Park
nature · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Wentworth Falls
Wentworth Falls
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Darling Harbour Precinct
Darling Harbour Precinct
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Hyde Park Barracks
Hyde Park Barracks
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Top Things to Do in Sydney

  • Sydney Opera House — ★ 4.7 (saved by 5 travelers)
  • Royal Botanic Garden Sydney — ★ 4.7 (saved by 5 travelers)
  • Bondi Beach — ★ 4.5 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk — ★ 4.8 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Manly Beach — ★ 4.6 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Centennial Parklands — ★ 4.7 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney — ★ 4.7 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales — ★ 4.7 (saved by 2 travelers)

Where to Eat in Sydney

  • Quay Restaurant — ★ 4.5
  • Icebergs Dining Room and Bar — ★ 4.2
  • Bennelong Restaurant — ★ 4.5
  • Mr. Wong — ★ 4.4
  • Nick's Seafood Restaurant — ★ 4.1

Sydney Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Sydney?

Most travelers planning Sydney on Triply spend about 6 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Sydney Opera House, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Quay Restaurant — without rushing.

What are the top things to do in Sydney?

Based on 7 real Sydney itineraries, the most-saved spots are Sydney Opera House, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Quay Restaurant, Bondi Beach, Paddington Markets, Icebergs Dining Room and Bar.

Where should I eat in Sydney?

The most-saved places to eat in Sydney are Quay Restaurant, Icebergs Dining Room and Bar, Bennelong Restaurant, Mr. Wong, Nick's Seafood Restaurant.

Is Sydney worth visiting?

Sydney is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 7 traveler itineraries covering 39+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 6-day trip.

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