9 days in Melbourne & Sydney Itinerary

The state of Victoria crown jewel, Melbourne boasts shaded streets, leafy residential neighborhoods, vibrant street life, and a picturesque city center.

Melbourne is known for museums, parks, shopping, zoos & aquariums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take in nature's colorful creations at Royal Botanic Gardens, brush up on your military savvy at Shrine of Remembrance, take in panoramic vistas at Eureka Skydeck 88, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Melbourne Zoo.

For where to stay, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our Melbourne online day trip planner .

Bengaluru, India to Melbourne is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. You'll lose 4 hours traveling from Bengaluru to Melbourne due to the time zone difference. In January, daytime highs in Melbourne are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Mon) so you can travel to Sydney.

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.

Sydney is known for nightlife, trails, beaches, parks, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the natural beauty at The Royal Botanic Garden, take in the views from Sydney Harbour Bridge, meet the residents at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and wander the streets of Darling Harbour.

To see more things to do, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Sydney online road trip planner .

Fly from Melbourne to Sydney in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or drive. Traveling from Melbourne in January, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 23°C in Sydney. On the 19th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.