38 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.

Get a sense of the local culture at The Rocks and Sydney Opera House. Discover out-of-the-way places like Seven Mile Beach National Park and Wentworth Falls. Get out of town with these interesting Sydney side-trips: Katoomba (Canyoning & Rappelling Tours, Prince Henry Cliff Walk, & more), Blue Mountains National Park (Lincoln's Rock, Pulpit Rock Lookout, & more) and Bouddi National Park (in Killcare). Spend the 11th (Mon) exploring nature at Sydney Harbour National Park. Dedicate the 7th (Sat) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Bondi Beach, wander the streets of Darling Harbour, tour the pleasant surroundings at Palm Beach, and see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

For ratings, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Sydney day trip planning tool .

If you are flying in from France, the closest major airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. In June in Sydney, expect temperatures between 21°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sun) so you can travel back home.