Sydney · 7–19°C

One day in Sydney.

Expect a mild to warm coastal climate with generous sunshine, making it highly suitable for walking between inner-city precincts.

08:00

Breakfast at Single O Surry Hills

Surry Hills · $20-$30 pp · 1.5 hours

Kickstart your day at the birthplace of Sydney's specialty coffee scene. Enjoy their rotating single-origin filters and an elevated cafe menu in a bustling, street-side atmosphere.

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Walk · 25 mins — A scenic morning walk west through the leafy, historic streets of Surry Hills into Chippendale.

10:00

White Rabbit Gallery

Chippendale · Free · 2 hours

Explore this incredible privately-owned gallery dedicated to cutting-edge contemporary Chinese art. It is a hidden gem tucked away in an old brick warehouse.

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Walk · 5 mins — Just a short stroll around the corner to Kensington Street.

12:15

Lunch at Spice Alley

Chippendale · $15-$25 pp · 1 hour 15 minutes

Wander down a narrow, lantern-lit laneway filled with hawker-style Asian street food stalls. Grab dishes from multiple vendors and eat in the open-air courtyard.

Public Transit · 20 mins — Walk to Central Station and take the train to St James Station for a short walk through Hyde Park.

14:00

Art Gallery of NSW - Sydney Modern Project

The Domain · Free · 2.5 hours

Discover the highly popular Sydney Modern Project, a stunning contemporary architectural expansion of the state gallery featuring vast modern art installations and sweeping harbor views.

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Uber/Taxi · 15 mins — Take a quick ride back to Surry Hills to rest or head straight to dinner.

18:00

Dinner & Wine at Poly

Surry Hills · $80-$120 pp · 2.5 hours

End the day hidden inside the Paramount House building at Poly, a cozy, dimly lit wine bar offering an exceptional list of minimal-intervention wines and fire-cooked plates.

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Pick your own interests, pace and dates — it’s free.