13 days in Sydney & Toowoomba Itinerary

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.

Attractions like Bondi to Coogee Walk and The Rocks make great kid-friendly stops. Get out of town with these interesting Sydney side-trips: Blue Mountains (in Katoomba), Lincoln's Rock (in Blue Mountains National Park) and Wentworth Falls Lookout (in Wentworth Falls). There's still lots to do: catch a live performance at Sydney Opera House, explore the fascinating underground world of Jenolan Caves, enjoy the sand and surf at Manly Beach, and get to know the resident critters at Taronga Zoo.

For reviews, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Sydney trip tool.

Toowoomba to Sydney is an approximately 6.5-hour combination of bus and flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Toowoomba in June, Sydney is a bit warmer at night with lows of 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to travel to Toowoomba.

Toowoomba is a city in the Darling Downs region in the Australian state of Queensland. On the 8th (Mon), explore by horseback at Fordsdale horseback Adventures, then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and then admire the natural beauty at Japanese Gardens USQ QLD. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Tue): admire the natural beauty at Harrow Homestead and Gardens, view the masterpieces at First Coat Outdoor Gallery, and then enjoy some friendly competition at Garden City Lanes.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Toowoomba trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Sydney to Toowoomba takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Sydney in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Toowoomba, with lows of 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.