Day trips around Sydney

Whether you are a frequent traveler to the beautiful city of Sydney or visiting Sydney for the very first time, there are certainly various day trip destinations from the city of Sydney that will specifically enrich your visit to the city.

It is suggested by the experts to stay at a city apartment or a hotel, sign up with one of the many bus tours, or rent a comfortable car and design your day trip from Sydney to the happening city where you have lots to indulge in.

These are the absolute must-do day trips for your next Sydney visit very positively.

Hiking in the blue mountains

The Blue Mountains are only 50 km from the city of Sydney, or around 90 minutes’ drive, and make an excellent day trip destination.

Even if you are staying in the central business district in a compact serviced apartment or a hotel suite. You can also get to these beautiful Blue Mountains by rail directly from the Sydney Airport.

Located within a World Heritage listed area, this particular location offers some great opportunities for the adventurous activities like bush walking, fine dining, shopping, day spas, and lot more of exciting stuff.

Katoomba is no doubt the major town in the particular area and has several spectacular mountain sites.

Look out for the famous rock formation, known as the Three Sisters. The Jenolan Caves which is around 75 km from Katoomba, are some of the most famous limestone caves in the country of Australia.

Hunter valley Australia wine tours

The famous Hunter Valley, a river valley which is located 120 – 310 km from the city center of Sydney (approximately 2 hours’ drive), is no doubt the most famous wine region in the New South Wales.

The Hunter Valley is an extremely popular destination among several travelers for the occasions like weddings, conferences, day trips and leisure holidays.

Take a cheese and wine tour and learn completely about the grape growing and the process of wine making.

This particular region is also a food lover’s paradise – make sure you take the time to settle down to lunch at any of the fine restaurants and the cafes, some of which are very well attached to the wineries.

Visit a gallery and admire the various wonderful architectures in the region which are worth seeing.

There are also numerous day spas and luxury retreats at which to receive a completely relaxing treatment.

Mines mudgee

Mudgee is a wonderful town situated west of the Blue Mountains which is extremely famous for its immense high-quality wineries.

It is rich of history of the gold rush, heritage buildings, and the excellent galleries.

In June and September, there are the wine and food festivals which are being organized and are being visited by loads of the national and international visitors.

Mudgee is around three-and-a-half hours’ drive from the city of Sydney or a short 40 minutes flight from the Sydney Airport.

Apart from the above discussed, there are lots more to see when it comes to the day trip from Sydney.