Sydney 7-day itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Mrs Macquarie's Chair

   Mrs Macquarie's Chair is an exposed sandstone rock cut into the shape of a bench, on a peninsula in Sydney Harbour. It was hand carved by convicts in 1810, for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales. The peninsula itself was known to the Gadigal as Yurong Point, and is now widely known as Mrs Macquarie's Point, and is part of The Domain, near the Royal Botanic Gardens.

2. Stop 2 · 46 min walk

   Belvoir Theatre

   theatre venue in Sydney, Australia

3. Stop 3 · 31 min walk

   Sir Henry Parkes

   Historic: monument.

4. Stop 4 · 38 min walk

   St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

   St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

Eat · Singapore Famous BBQ Pork: Singapore Famous BBQ Pork listed on OpenStreetMap near the walking centre.

1. Stop 1

   Aboriginal rock carvings

   Historic: archaeological_site.

2. Stop 2 · 71 min walk

   Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church

   Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

3. Stop 3 · 4 min walk

   St. Brendan's Catholic Church

   St. Brendan's Catholic Church on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

4. Stop 4 · 50 min walk

   State Theatre

   theatre and cinema in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Eat · H Pantry: H Pantry listed on OpenStreetMap near the walking centre.

1. Stop 1

   Hyde Park Obelisk

   The Hyde Park Obelisk is a heritage-listed obelisk that served as a sewer vent and is now a monument located in Hyde Park at the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Bathurst Street, in the Sydney central business district, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by the NSW Department of Public Works. It is also known as The Obelisk and Obelisk Sewer Vent. It is also jokingly referred to as Thornton's Scent Bottle after mayor George Thornton.

2. Stop 2 · 4 min walk

   St. George's Presbyterian Church

   St. George's Presbyterian Church on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

3. Stop 3 · 8 min walk

   St. Peter Julian's Catholic Church

   church in New South Wales, Australia

4. Stop 4 · 56 min walk

   Church in the Market Place

   Church in the Market Place on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

Eat · Centennial Homestead: Centennial Homestead listed on OpenStreetMap near the walking centre.

1. Stop 1

   Justice & Police Museum

   police museum in Sydney, Australia

2. Stop 2 · 23 min walk

   Coca-Cola Billboard

   The Coca-Cola Billboard in Kings Cross, Sydney, is an advertising billboard erected in 1974 by Coca-Cola. It is more often regarded as an iconic landmark than as an advertisement and is considered to be the premier billboard in Sydney and is the second largest billboard in the Southern Hemisphere next to the Glebe Island silos billboard.

3. Stop 3 · 30 min walk

   Darling Harbour

   recreational and pedestrian precinct on the western edge of the Sydney central business district

4. Stop 4 · 18 min walk

   St Marys

   St Marys on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

Eat · Saint Germaine Patisserie: Cuisine: french;cake;sandwich;coffee.

1. Stop 1

   ANZAC memorial statue (Australia)

   Historic: memorial.

2. Stop 2 · 16 min walk

   Campbell Street Presbyterian Church

   Campbell Street Presbyterian Church on OpenStreetMap within walking or short-transit range.

Eat · Bytes @ ATP: Bytes @ ATP listed on OpenStreetMap near the walking centre.

1. Stop 1

   Blue Mountains

   Listed as a next stop from Sydney. Check the regional train or bus the night before.

2. Stop 2

   Jenolan Caves

   Listed as a next stop from Sydney. Check the regional train or bus the night before.

3. Stop 3

   Royal National Park (New South Wales)

   Listed as a next stop from Sydney. Check the regional train or bus the night before.

Eat · Pack snacks from town. Do not count on a full menu at a small station.

1. Stop 1

   Manly to Spit Bridge Walk

   Along the foreshore of Sydney Harbour.

2. Stop 2

   Bradleys Head

   Take the ferry to Taronga Zoo wharf and then head to your right along the promontory. There's pristine bushland (almost unchanged from the time of European colonisation), quiet beaches, and knockout views across the harbour, and in the warmer months you'll spot plenty of Eastern Water Dragons, a type of large lizard.

3. Stop 3

   The Rocks Aroma Festival

   A homage to Sydney's love affair with coffee during a cold winter's day. Lots of artisan coffee stalls throughout the Rocks area.

Eat · Go back to a place that already worked.