I always believe that when traveling to new places, you must do all the touristy things, but you should also spend sometime experiencing the place like locals do. In this guide, you will find must do things and places to eat at in Sydney from a local and touristy experience. You will find several recommendations that will make your experience more than unique in this vibrant harbor city.

Sydney NSW, Australia

Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, Australia

Manly Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney NSW, Australia

Bondi Beach NSW, Australia

Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW, Australia

Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales, Australia

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Taronga Zoo Sydney, Bradleys Head Road, Mosman NSW, Australia

Royal Botanic Gardens, Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW, Australia

Marrickville Organic Food Market, Addison Road, Marrickville NSW, Australia

Paddington Markets, Oxford Street, Paddington NSW, Australia

Markets at Glebe, Glebe Point Road, Glebe NSW, Australia

Barrenjoey Lighthouse, Barrenjoey Road, Palm Beach NSW, Australia

Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, Notts Avenue, Bondi Beach NSW, Australia

Balmoral Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Cronulla Beach, Kurnell NSW, Australia

Discovering Sydney: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Australia's Vibrant Harbor City

Sydney From a Local 

I had a chance to study at Western Sydney University and explore Sydney during the weekends. Here are my favourite walks and must see places.

Milsons Point

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Royal National Park

Kiama

Manly Beach

Bondi Beach

Haymarket

Rose Bay

Coogee Beach

Watsons Bay

Sydney walks, viewpoints and must-see places.

Welcome to Sydney, a city where modern sophistication meets natural beauty, and vibrant culture intertwines with rich history. This is your go-to guide for exploring the diverse facets of this captivating Australian metropolis. From iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge to hidden gems such as Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden, embark on a journey through the heart of Sydney's attractions, cuisine, wildlife, and cultural hubs. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local looking for new adventures, this guide is designed to unveil the essence of Sydney, offering a curated selection of experiences that showcase the city's unique character and charm. Get ready to discover the best of Sydney's landscapes, flavors, and stories as you navigate through this comprehensive guide to one of the world's most dynamic and picturesque destinations.

Sydney Uncovered: A Complete Guide to the Harbor City

Welcome to "Sydney Snapshot," your quick and essential guide to the vibrant city of Sydney! In this condensed version, we've distilled the highlights of the Harbor City, offering you a sneak peek into its iconic landmarks, culinary delights, and cultural hotspots. Whether you're a time-strapped traveler or a local seeking a quick reference, this streamlined guide provides a snapshot of Sydney's must-see locations and experiences. Dive into the essence of this dynamic city and make the most of your time with our curated selection of key attractions. Sydney awaits – let the adventure begin!

Sydney Snapshot: A Quick Guide to the Harbor City

One month full itinerary for the east coast of Australia. Includes day by day itinerary on where to stay, how long to stay and what activities are in the area. All the information you need for a perfect one month stay in Australia 🇦🇺 

Feel free to tag me in your trip @theliberosislife 
If you have any questions please contact me by email theliberosislife@gmail.com 

One month East Coast  Australia Itinerary 

The most populous city in Australia, Sydney is one of the most spectacular cities in the world. Its geographical location makes it one of the most livable cities and it has a lot to offer to tourists as well. 
In this guide I will share some of the best places I was able to see in my short trip to Sydney, but I know many more are missing.
Photography is one of my passions so I want to share what are in my opinion some of the best photo spots I found in Sydney. 

Manly NSW, Australia

What you can't miss in: 
Sydney

My favorite way to explore a new city is to start with a self-guided stroll of the town. Discover the charm, culture, and hidden gems as you meander through the streets, immersing yourself in the unique character of each locale. From iconic landmarks to cozy nooks, this series is your passport to a day of exploration. For the ultimate experience: lace-up those comfy shoes and charge your smartwatch to track every step of the adventure! 

First Day Discovery Stroll: Sydney

Planning a trip to Australia? This guide will give you a detailed overview of all the best places to see along the East Coast. I would give yourself at least four - six weeks to experience everything the East Coast has to offer, though the itinerary can easily be adapted to fit a longer or shorter timeline.

This guide includes 11 destinations along the coast, including a breakdown of all the differences between different Fraser Island and Whitsundays trips. It also includes a detailed list of how to get around, where to stay, and what to do in each destination.

I've been to all of these places myself, and also work as a travel agent planning and booking East Coast trips. Send me an email for your free custom made itinerary!

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Fraser Island QLD, Australia

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Noosa Heads QLD, Australia

Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia

Byron Bay NSW, Australia

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Whitsundays QLD, Australia

Backpacking Australia's East Coast

Welcome to your ultimate travel guide to Sydney, Australia! 🇦🇺

This vibrant city, renowned for its iconic landmarks and stunning natural beauty, offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

From the architectural marvel of the Sydney Opera House and the bustling streets of the CBD to the picturesque beaches of Bondi and Manly, Sydney seamlessly blends cosmopolitan sophistication with laid-back charm. 

Explore our detailed itinerary and local tips to navigate the city like a pro, enjoy its diverse culinary scene, and uncover the best spots for relaxation and adventure. Get ready to immerse yourself in all that Sydney has to offer! 😊

You can find dining/cafes/bars recommendations in the end of this guide ⬇️⬇️


7 days Sydney Itinerary 

Sydney seamlessly combines the rush of city life with the tranquillity of natural wonders. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment, culinary delights, or outdoor adventures, Sydney promises an unforgettable journey. Embrace the vibrant spirit of Sydney, where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Sydney 3 Days

Short visit to Sydney, one of the most fascinating cities in the world.

Here you will find recommendations of hotels, attractions, restaurants, cafes, rooftops and night life.

If you only have 3 days in Sydney:

Option 1
Day 1 - Manly Beach, Sydney Harbour & CBD
Day 2 - Blue Mountains (great for nature lovers, trekkers & hikers)
Day 3 - Bondi & Eastern Beaches

Option 2
Day 1 - Manly, Sydney Harbour, The Rocks & Botanical Garden
Day 2 - CBD & Darling Harbour
Day 3 - Bondi & Eastern Beaches


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3 Amazing Days in Sydney

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour stands out as a trendy hub with attractions catering to all ages. Whether you fancy a scenic waterfront walk, a delightful boat ride, exquisite dining at world-class restaurants, or an adventure at the aquarium, Darling Harbour has you covered. The excitement doesn't stop there – this dynamic district hosts a plethora of events, including a mesmerizing performance during Vivid Sydney for those fortunate enough to visit in May or June.

Darling Harbour is a dynamic waterfront destination offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and attractions. From the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium to the Wild Life Sydney Zoo, this bustling precinct invites visitors to explore its vibrant atmosphere, waterfront views, and family-friendly experiences, making it a central hub for leisure and cultural adventures in Sydney.

Darling Harbour is the perfect place where to take a walk along the water, looking at the modern buildings all around. It is also an area where you can find a countless number of restaurants, located along the Promenade. A perfect place where to have dinner, as the water reflects the city lights


This is a very lively place where you can find lots of entertainment. Variety of restaurants to eat from, many leisure activities to engage in, family-friendly attractions, just a little bit of everything in one place. 

Trendy area featuring museums, shopping, and restaurants. Go on Saturday nights for fireworks! 

Bustling waterfront precinct offering a mix of dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions

Darling Harbour

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