Sydney 3D2N Travel Guide

🐨 Must-see spots + hidden gems + money-saving hacks! 🗓️ Day 1: City Walk + Beach Vibes 🌳 Hyde Park ▸ Best light in the morning—perfect for photos with St Mary’s Cathedral backdrop. 🏛️ University of Sydney ▸ Free entry to the "Harry Potter" Quadrangle. 🏖️ Bondi Beach ▸ Watch surfers + snap pics at Icebergs Pool. 🛍️ Westfield Bondi ▸ Lululemon at half China’s price! 🗓️ Day 2: Art & Icons ⛪ St Mary’s Cathedral ▸ Free entry, stained-glass windows glow at noon. 🎨 Art Gallery of NSW ▸ Free! Monet’s Water Lilies and Van Gogh on 1F. 🎭 Sydney Opera House ▸ Exterior = free. Tours $43/adult. 🚢 Circular Quay ▸ Sunset shots of Opera House + Harbour Bridge. 🏰 QVB ▸ 19th-century grandeur + clocktower views. 🍜 Chinatown ▸ Paddy’s Market: Souvenirs from $1.25! 🗓️ Day 3: Blue Mountains Day Trip 🚡 Scenic World ▸ $59/adult for cable car, railway, and walks. 🐨 Add-on: Featherdale Zoo (koala cuddles +$30). 🚌 Transport Hacks ✔️ Opal/Visa card: Caps at $2.50 on Sundays! ✔️ Skip SkyBus: Uber to city ~$50. 🏨 Hotel Pick 📍 The Bale Hotel (CBD) ▸ 3min to trains + food galore. ~¥600/night. 🛒 Shopping Tips ✅ Cheap souvenirs: Chinatown’s Paddy’s Market. ✅ Outlet steals: DFO Homebush (discounted Coach/MK). ❌ Skip: Bondi beachside shops (3x markup!). #SydneyTravel #BondiBeach #AustraliaTips