Australia: Sydney’s Harbour and the Great Barrier Reef 1

Australia

Australia: Sydney’s Harbour and the Great Barrier Reef

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From one of the world's most beautiful harbours to the largest living structure on earth, Australia is a long haul that repays every hour.

Sydney

The Opera House and Harbour Bridge, the golden sand of Bondi, and a day trip to the Blue Mountains.

The Reef

Fly north to Cairns to snorkel or dive the Great Barrier Reef, and explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest. Reef-safe sunscreen only, please.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 — Sydney

Harbour city

  • Sydney Opera House
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
  • Bondi Beach
  • Harbour-view Hotel, Sydney
  • Delhi (DEL) → Sydney (SYD)

💡 Do the Bondi-to-Coogee coastal walk on a clear morning — it’s free and one of the city’s great experiences.

Day 2 — Sydney

Beaches & bush

  • Blue Mountains National Park
  • Three Sisters
  • Darling Harbour
  • Harbour-view Hotel, Sydney

Day 3 — Cairns

Gateway to the reef

  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Kuranda Scenic Railway
  • Daintree Rainforest

Day 4 — Cairns

Under the sea

  • Green Island
  • Esplanade

Reef & city kit

  • • Reef-safe sunscreen & swimwear
  • • A rash guard for reef snorkelling
  • • Sun hat & sunglasses
  • • A visa (eVisitor/ETA)
  • • Insect repellent for the rainforest

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