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Visitors standing on Lincoln's Rock with Blue Mountains view, NSW, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
Visitors standing on Lincoln's Rock with Blue Mountains view, NSW, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
Visitors standing on Lincoln's Rock with Blue Mountains view, NSW, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
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Blue Mountains Tour with Scenic World & Sydney Zoo

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AU$189
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9 hr - 11 hr
Guided tour
Meals included
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTURESydney Zoo
LAST DEPARTURESydney Zoo
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Sydney Zoo

1. Sydney Zoo

Tickets included
60 min
Wentworth Falls Lookout

2. Wentworth Falls Lookout

30 min
Leura Village

3. Leura Village

Free Admission
60 min
Echo Point

4. Echo Point

Tickets included
35 min
Scenic World

5. Scenic World

Tickets included
90 min
1 activity

Things to do

Cahill's Lookout

6. Cahill's Lookout

30 min
Sydney CBD
End point

Sydney CBD

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Expert-led day with Scenic World, zoo, ferry, before the big buses arrive.

  • What you'll get: Scenic World rides: world’s steepest railway, glass-floor skyway, and cable car over Jamison Valley; Sydney Zoo entry with kangaroo and emu feeding; Echo Point stop for the Three Sisters; panoramic lookouts like Lincoln’s Rock and Cahill’s; Leura village lunch break; rainforest walkway; scenic ferry return under the Harbour Bridge; hotel pickup and guided commentary.
  • Who's it for: Travelers who value stress-free timing and expert guides who blend Aboriginal stories, history, and humor into a fun, family-friendly day.

Expert-led day with Scenic World, zoo, ferry, before the big buses arrive.

  • What you'll get: Scenic World rides: world’s steepest railway, glass-floor skyway, and cable car over Jamison Valley; Sydney Zoo entry with kangaroo and emu feeding; Echo Point stop for the Three Sisters; panoramic lookouts like Lincoln’s Rock and Cahill’s; Leura village lunch break; rainforest walkway; scenic ferry return under the Harbour Bridge; hotel pickup and guided commentary.
  • Who's it for: Travelers who value stress-free timing and expert guides who blend Aboriginal stories, history, and humor into a fun, family-friendly day.

Inclusions

  • Full-day trip to the Blue Mountains
  • Pickup from select hotels in central Sydney
  • Drop-off via Parramatta River Ferry to Circular Quay (if option selected)
  • Hot lunch at Leura Village (if option selected)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Walks/lookouts: Three Sisters at Echo Point; panoramic lookout stops (e.g., Lincoln’s Rock, Cahill’s Lookout); view of cascades and waterfalls if time allows
  • Entry to Sydney Zoo
  • Entry to Scenic World
  • Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway

Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages (available to buy onsite)

What to bring

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour includes outdoor activities and walking.
  • Carry a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup or entry.
  • Don’t forget your camera for photo opportunities at scenic lookouts.
  • Bring a water bottle and sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
  • Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the tour bus or at certain attractions.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible and does not cater for people with access needs.

Additional information

  • Hotel pickup is only available from selected Sydney City hotels; ensure your hotel is eligible before booking.
  • The tour concludes at Circular Quay at approximately 5pm; return transport to your hotel is not included.
  • The tour operates in small groups for a more personalized experience.
  • Please arrive at your designated pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • The itinerary and timings may be subject to change due to weather or operational requirements.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Guided Tour or HOHO Pass?

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Tour group walking along a cliffside trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group hiking a lush trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group of people standing on Lincoln’s Rock, Blue Mountains, overlooking vast forested landscape.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Hand holding a sandwich with Blue Mountains view in the background during a day tour picnic.
People boarding a tour bus in the Blue Mountains forest area.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery in Blue Mountains.
Staircase along a rocky cliff in Blue Mountains National Park, Australia.
Tour group walking along a cliffside trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group hiking a lush trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group of people standing on Lincoln’s Rock, Blue Mountains, overlooking vast forested landscape.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Hand holding a sandwich with Blue Mountains view in the background during a day tour picnic.
People boarding a tour bus in the Blue Mountains forest area.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery in Blue Mountains.
Staircase along a rocky cliff in Blue Mountains National Park, Australia.
Tour group walking along a cliffside trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group hiking a lush trail in the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Group of people standing on Lincoln’s Rock, Blue Mountains, overlooking vast forested landscape.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Hand holding a sandwich with Blue Mountains view in the background during a day tour picnic.
People boarding a tour bus in the Blue Mountains forest area.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cahill's Lookout viewing platform overlooking Blue Mountains landscape, Australia.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery in Blue Mountains.
Staircase along a rocky cliff in Blue Mountains National Park, Australia.
4.4(56)

Blue Mountains Off the Beaten Path Guided Bushwalks, Secret Lookouts & BBQ Lunch

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AU$99
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10 hr - 12 hr
Transfers included
Meals included
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION10 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minibus
FIRST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
LAST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Glenbrook

1. Glenbrook

Tickets included
40 min
Echo Point

2. Echo Point

Free Admission
35 min
Lincoln's Rock

3. Lincoln's Rock

Free Admission
30 min
Wentworth Falls

4. Wentworth Falls

Tickets included
90 min

5. Giant Stairway

90 min
Cahill's Lookout

6. Cahill's Lookout

Free Admission
30 min
Sydney CBD
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Sydney CBD

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Offbeat adventure, Wentworth Falls & secret trails. 10 hours, moderate. With picnic lunch.

  • What’s included: Join a guided bushwalk to Wentworth Falls, where cool mist rises from the cascades, then venture to secret cliff-edge lookouts with sweeping valley views few visitors ever see. Pause at Echo Point for a Three Sisters photo before sharing a picnic lunch overlooking the Jamison Valley.
  • Who it’s for: Active travelers and photographers who want real hikes, social energy, and hidden scenery beyond tourist paths. Small groups keep it personal, with moderate walking suited to most fitness levels.

Offbeat adventure, Wentworth Falls & secret trails. 10 hours, moderate. With picnic lunch.

  • What’s included: Join a guided bushwalk to Wentworth Falls, where cool mist rises from the cascades, then venture to secret cliff-edge lookouts with sweeping valley views few visitors ever see. Pause at Echo Point for a Three Sisters photo before sharing a picnic lunch overlooking the Jamison Valley.
  • Who it’s for: Active travelers and photographers who want real hikes, social energy, and hidden scenery beyond tourist paths. Small groups keep it personal, with moderate walking suited to most fitness levels.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Blue Mountains
  • Pick-up and drop-off from central Sydney meeting point near Central Station (based on option selected)
  • Parramatta River ferry return to Circular Quay (if option selected)
  • Local Australian guide with commentary
  • Aboriginal Dreamtime story at Three Sisters
  • Core attractions: Visit to the Three Sisters rock formation at Echo Point; Lincoln's Rock, Cahill’s Lookout, Wentworth Falls, Glenbrook township (based on option selected)
  • Walks/lookouts: 90-120 minute bushwalk at Wentworth Falls, and short photo stops at waterfalls like Empress Falls or Sylvia Falls (where guests can dip their feet in the cascades) (based on option selected)
  • Meals: Picnic lunch overlooking Jamison Valley; dietary options catered (if option selected)

Exclusions

  • Drinks and additional snacks beyond picnic lunch (available to purchase)
  • Footwear or clothing for steep/stair sections if chosen (BYO)
  • Safety is a priority. So, this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 16 years.
  • Pro tip: Shop for some jewelry and souvenirs at the shops near Echo Point. Grab some smoothies and snacks at the local cafe before heading off to Cahill’s Lookout.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
Visitors posing with a koala at a zoo in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry crossing Sydney Harbour with the Opera House in the background.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Man walking on rocks in front of Katoomba Cascades waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors walking on a boardwalk through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
Visitors posing with a koala at a zoo in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry crossing Sydney Harbour with the Opera House in the background.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Man walking on rocks in front of Katoomba Cascades waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors walking on a boardwalk through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
Visitors posing with a koala at a zoo in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry crossing Sydney Harbour with the Opera House in the background.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Man walking on rocks in front of Katoomba Cascades waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors walking on a boardwalk through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
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Blue Mountains Adventure Tour: Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, Koala Photo & Harbour Ferry Return

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AU$219
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10 hr 30 min
Transfers included
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERCar
FIRST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
LAST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Glenbrook

1. Glenbrook

Free Admission
25 min

Things to do

Coffee
Coffee
Elysian Rock Lookout

2. Elysian Rock Lookout

20 min
Echo Point

3. Echo Point

Tickets included
35 min
Scenic World

4. Scenic World

Tickets included
90 min
1 activity

Things to do

Katoomba Falls

5. Katoomba Falls

Tickets included
25 min
Cahill's Lookout

6. Cahill's Lookout

30 min
Leura Village

7. Leura Village

Tickets included
45 min
Sydney Zoo

8. Sydney Zoo

Tickets included
90 min
Paramatta Wharf
End point

Paramatta Wharf

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Small group, Scenic World, zoo visit & ferry return. 10 hours, easy. With a koala photo.

  • What’s included: Unlimited Scenic World rides, a short rainforest walk at Katoomba Cascades, and Sydney Zoo entry with a close-up koala photo opportunity. Visit Echo Point for sweeping views of the Three Sisters, then cruise back into Sydney Harbour beneath the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
  • Who it’s for: First-time visitors who want all the highlights in one seamless day. Small groups ensure comfort and guided storytelling, plus a photo with Australia’s cutest bear.

Small group, Scenic World, zoo visit & ferry return. 10 hours, easy. With a koala photo.

  • What’s included: Unlimited Scenic World rides, a short rainforest walk at Katoomba Cascades, and Sydney Zoo entry with a close-up koala photo opportunity. Visit Echo Point for sweeping views of the Three Sisters, then cruise back into Sydney Harbour beneath the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
  • Who it’s for: First-time visitors who want all the highlights in one seamless day. Small groups ensure comfort and guided storytelling, plus a photo with Australia’s cutest bear.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour to Blue Mountains
  • Pick-up from central Sydney meeting point; return with Harbour Ferry to Circular Quay
  • Entry to Scenic World
  • Unlimited access to rides: Skyway, Cableway, Railway, Walkway
  • Entry to Sydney Zoo with free close-up koala photo
  • Walks/lookouts: Echo Point in Katoomba for sweeping views of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley, rainforest boardwalks at Scenic World, and cliffside lookouts

Exclusions

  • Meals and Beverages
  • Your pick-up will be around 7am from (or near) your selected Sydney CBD accommodation. The exact location and time will be confirmed 24 hours before the tour begins. Solo travelers or last-minute bookings may be directed to a convenient central pick-up point.
  • This experience is free for children below 2 years for free provided they do not occupy a seat. If a seat is required, guests must purchase a child ticket.
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by wheelchair.
  • The Scenic Skyway and Cableway are accessible by wheelchair. Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by pram/strollers and mobility aids due to steep slopes and multiple stairs.
  • Sydney Zoo is accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
  • Your safety comes first: Visitors with serious back and neck issues are restricted from entering the Scenic Railway.
  • In cases where weather or other conditions limit visibility, or if rides at Scenic World are unavailable due to maintenance, lengthy lines, or other factors, refunds (full or partial) will not be provided.
  • Pro tip: Sneak in some sandwiches and snacks for a small picnic at the Leura Cascades Picnic Area while bird-watching.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
Red double-decker bus for Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic views in background.
Family boarding Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic Skyway cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested cliffs below.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
Red double-decker bus for Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic views in background.
Family boarding Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic Skyway cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested cliffs below.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
Red double-decker bus for Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic views in background.
Family boarding Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic Skyway cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested cliffs below.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Walkway through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Red double-decker bus on Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with scenic view.
4.4(124)

Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus + Scenic World Tickets

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AU$109
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Flexible duration

Hop-on hop-off, Explorer Bus & Scenic World. Flexible, easy. 24-hour freedom.

  • What’s included:  Explore on the Red Route with a full-day Explorer Bus pass covering ~29 stops through Katoomba and Leura. Ride Scenic World’s Railway, Skyway, Cableway, and rainforest walkway. Stop at Echo Point for the Three Sisters, wander Leura Cascades, or walk to Katoomba Falls at your own pace.
  • Who it’s for: DIY travelers and families who want flexibility without missing the icons. Comfortable pacing, easy access to lookouts, and no fixed schedule. Staying overnight? Upgrade your pass for free to cover a longer visit.

Hop-on hop-off, Explorer Bus & Scenic World. Flexible, easy. 24-hour freedom.

  • What’s included:  Explore on the Red Route with a full-day Explorer Bus pass covering ~29 stops through Katoomba and Leura. Ride Scenic World’s Railway, Skyway, Cableway, and rainforest walkway. Stop at Echo Point for the Three Sisters, wander Leura Cascades, or walk to Katoomba Falls at your own pace.
  • Who it’s for: DIY travelers and families who want flexibility without missing the icons. Comfortable pacing, easy access to lookouts, and no fixed schedule. Staying overnight? Upgrade your pass for free to cover a longer visit.

Inclusions

  • 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour around key towns (Katoomba, Leura) and lookouts
  • Core attractions: Scenic World Pass with Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway; access to key attraction stops via HOHO route
  • Access to Red Route (boarding points & map here)
  • Pre-recorded commentary in English
  • 72-page guidebook

Exclusions

  • Transport to/from Scenic World
  • Meals

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points. You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket. Red Route - First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Katoomba Station) - Last bus: 4:45pm from stop #1 (Katoomba Station) - Frequency: Every 60 mins - Popular stops: Echo Point, Katoomba Falls, Scenic World

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers above forested landscape.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Ferry on Sydney Harbour with passengers, cityscape in background, part of Blue Mountains tour.
Person standing on lookout at Blue Mountains, Australia, overlooking forested cliffs.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Visitors enjoying the railway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers above forested landscape.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Ferry on Sydney Harbour with passengers, cityscape in background, part of Blue Mountains tour.
Person standing on lookout at Blue Mountains, Australia, overlooking forested cliffs.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Visitors enjoying the railway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers above forested landscape.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
People holding a koala at Sydney Zoo.
Ferry on Sydney Harbour with passengers, cityscape in background, part of Blue Mountains tour.
Person standing on lookout at Blue Mountains, Australia, overlooking forested cliffs.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Visitors at Echo Point lookout viewing the Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Visitors enjoying the railway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
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Blue Mountains Beat-the-Crowd Tour: Scenic World, Sydney Zoo & Harbour Ferry Return

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AU$190
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10 hr
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREEcho Point
LAST DEPARTUREEcho Point
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Echo Point

1. Echo Point

Tickets included
35 min
Scenic World

2. Scenic World

Tickets included
90 min
1 activity

Things to do

Leura Village

3. Leura Village

Free Admission
60 min
Sydney Zoo

4. Sydney Zoo

Tickets included
60 min
Ferry to Sydney
End point

Ferry to Sydney

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Beat the crowds, Scenic World & zoo visits. 10 hours, easy. Early departure advantage.

  • What’s included: Ride the Scenic Railway and cable car, then reach Echo Point early for golden light and crowd-free photos of the Three Sisters. Continue with wildlife encounters at Sydney Zoo and finish the day with a Parramatta River ferry into Sydney Harbour, sailing past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
  • Who it’s for: Travelers who value quieter lookouts, shorter lines, and time to linger at views. Hotel pickup included, with small groups of ~20 for a smoother, less rushed day.

Beat the crowds, Scenic World & zoo visits. 10 hours, easy. Early departure advantage.

  • What’s included: Ride the Scenic Railway and cable car, then reach Echo Point early for golden light and crowd-free photos of the Three Sisters. Continue with wildlife encounters at Sydney Zoo and finish the day with a Parramatta River ferry into Sydney Harbour, sailing past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
  • Who it’s for: Travelers who value quieter lookouts, shorter lines, and time to linger at views. Hotel pickup included, with small groups of ~20 for a smoother, less rushed day.

Inclusions

  • Full-day trip to the Blue Mountains from Sydney
  • Pickup from central meeting point in Sydney; return via Parramatta River ferry to Circular Quay
  • English-speaking guide
  • Walks/lookouts: Three Sisters lookout; possible short bushwalks or lookout stops throughout the day
  • Entry to Scenic World
  • Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway
  • Entry to Sydney Zoo

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Couple viewing Scenic Skyway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Walkway through lush forest in the Blue Mountains with people exploring.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains National Park, Sydney.
Aerial view of Katoomba Falls cascading through lush green forest, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Couple viewing Scenic Skyway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Walkway through lush forest in the Blue Mountains with people exploring.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains National Park, Sydney.
Aerial view of Katoomba Falls cascading through lush green forest, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Couple viewing Scenic Skyway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Family enjoying a ride on the forest railway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Cableway at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forested landscape.
Walkway through lush forest in the Blue Mountains with people exploring.
Cable car over Blue Mountains, Australia, with expansive forest and cliffs.
Cable car over Blue Mountains forest during Express Tour, Australia.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains National Park, Sydney.
Aerial view of Katoomba Falls cascading through lush green forest, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
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Blue Mountains Scenic World Tickets

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AU$61
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Flexible duration
Audio guide
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Routes
TOTAL DURATION60 minutes
FREQUENCY60 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREThe Arts Corner at 9:15 AM
LAST DEPARTUREThe Arts Corner at 4:45 AM
Timeline
Map

1. The Arts Corner

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2. Katoomba RSL

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3. Carrington Park

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4. Honeymoon Lookout

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5. Echo Point

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6. Scenic SkyWay (East Station)

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7. Katoomba Waterfalls

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8. Scenic World

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9. Narrow Neck Lookout

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10. Devil's Hole

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11. Cahill's Lookout

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12. Katoomba Falls Tourist Park

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13. Cafe Lurline

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14. Kiah Lookout

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15. Leura Cascades

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16. Gordon Falls Lookout

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17. Elysian Lookout

18. Olympian Lookout

19. Lyrebird Dell

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20. Leura Village

21. Leura Railway Station

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MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREFeatherdale Wildlife Park
LAST DEPARTUREFeatherdale Wildlife Park
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1. Featherdale Wildlife Park

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2. Leura Village

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3. Echo Point

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4. Scenic World

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5. Paramatta Wharf

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Scenic World tickets with unlimited rides and walks. Flexible, easy. Family-friendly.

  • What’s included: Skip the line and enjoy unlimited access to Scenic World’s four attractions: ride the world’s steepest Railway, glide across Jamison Valley on the glass-floor Skyway, float down by Cableway, and stroll the 500m rainforest walkway. Take in sweeping views over the Three Sisters and escarpment.
  • Who it’s for: Families and DIY explorers who want flexibility to explore at their own pace. Upgrade to add a 24-hour Explorer Bus pass or choose a day tour from Sydney for guided storytelling.

Scenic World tickets with unlimited rides and walks. Flexible, easy. Family-friendly.

  • What’s included: Skip the line and enjoy unlimited access to Scenic World’s four attractions: ride the world’s steepest Railway, glide across Jamison Valley on the glass-floor Skyway, float down by Cableway, and stroll the 500m rainforest walkway. Take in sweeping views over the Three Sisters and escarpment.
  • Who it’s for: Families and DIY explorers who want flexibility to explore at their own pace. Upgrade to add a 24-hour Explorer Bus pass or choose a day tour from Sydney for guided storytelling.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Scenic World
  • Scenic World Unlimited Discovery Pass with access to Railway, Skyway, Cableway, Walkway, rainforest boardwalks, etc.

24-hour unlimited Blue Mountains hop-on hop-off pass (if option selected)

  • 24-hour unlimited access to Blue Mountains Hop-on-hop-off bus
  • Access to Red Route (boarding points & map here)
  • Pre-recorded commentary in English
  • 72-page guidebook

Full day trip to Blue Mountains from Sydney (if option selected)

  • English-speaking guide
  • Entry to Featherdale Wildlife Park or Sydney Zoo (based on option selected)

Exclusions

  • Transport to/from Scenic World
  • Meals
  • Tip: If you arrive at Scenic World early and the view is obscured by fog, take advantage of your all-day ticket. Explore other activities and return later when the weather improves.
  • Elderly people with cardiovascular disease, vertigo, fear of heights, and pregnant women are not recommended to join this activity.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
  • The Cableway and Skyway are both stroller-friendly experiences. For safety reasons, strollers are not allowed on the Scenic Railway. Stroller access is limited on the longer routes of the Scenic Walkway due to steep gradients and multiple stairs.
  • Scenic World is an all-weather attraction, rides will still operate in case it rains. The Railway, Skyway, and Cableway cabins are enclosed to provide shelter. Rain ponchos and umbrellas are available for purchase onsite.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
  • Important: Stop at the ticket office at 283 Bathurst Road, Katoomba, before boarding the bus. This is the only place to redeem your combo for both the bus and Scenic World tickets. You’ll also receive your guidebook and the entry code needed for Scenic World rides. The ticket office is open every day, from 8:30am to 3pm.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
People crossing a stream on stepping stones during Blue Mountains tour.
Scenic cable car over Blue Mountains with view of Three Sisters rock formation.
Pasta with clams and herbs, part of Bruny Island lighthouse tour food tasting, Hobart departure.
Person observing a koala eating leaves in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Tour group on the Boardwalk at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush forest.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Tour bus for Blue Mountains All-inclusive Day Tour parked near a windmill.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Boars Head rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by lush greenery and cliffs.
People crossing a stream on stepping stones during Blue Mountains tour.
Scenic cable car over Blue Mountains with view of Three Sisters rock formation.
Pasta with clams and herbs, part of Bruny Island lighthouse tour food tasting, Hobart departure.
Person observing a koala eating leaves in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Tour group on the Boardwalk at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush forest.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Tour bus for Blue Mountains All-inclusive Day Tour parked near a windmill.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Boars Head rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by lush greenery and cliffs.
People crossing a stream on stepping stones during Blue Mountains tour.
Scenic cable car over Blue Mountains with view of Three Sisters rock formation.
Pasta with clams and herbs, part of Bruny Island lighthouse tour food tasting, Hobart departure.
Person observing a koala eating leaves in the Blue Mountains.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Tour group on the Boardwalk at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush forest.
Scenic railway ascending through lush forest at Scenic World, Blue Mountains.
Tour bus for Blue Mountains All-inclusive Day Tour parked near a windmill.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Boars Head rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by lush greenery and cliffs.
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Blue Mountains Tour: Lunch, Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, Koala Photo & Harbour Ferry Return

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AU$285
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11 hr - 11 hr 30 min
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Meals included
Itinerary
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREEcho Point
LAST DEPARTUREEcho Point
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Echo Point

1. Echo Point

30 min
Scenic World

2. Scenic World

90 min
Katoomba Falls

3. Katoomba Falls

35 min

4. Sit down lunch at a mountains restaurant

60 min

Things to do

Boar's Head Lookout

5. Boar's Head Lookout

45 min
Featherdale Wildlife Park

6. Featherdale Wildlife Park

60 min
1 attraction

Highlights

Paramatta Wharf

7. Paramatta Wharf

Tickets included
75 min
Circular Quay, Sydney
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Circular Quay, Sydney

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Small Group, Scenic World, zoo & ferry finale.10 hours, easy. With a sit-down lunch.

  • What’s included: Ride the Scenic Railway, cross Jamison Valley on the glass-floor Skyway, stroll rainforest boardwalks, and stop at Echo Point for views of the Three Sisters. Hand-feed kangaroos at Sydney Zoo, enjoy a sit-down lunch, and return by ferry through Sydney Harbour.
  • Who it’s for: Families and comfort-seekers—hotel pickups, Sprinter transport, and inclusive meals keep the day smooth. Small groups of 21 ensure relaxed pacing, while larger 50-seat coaches may run on peak dates at discounted rates.

Small Group, Scenic World, zoo & ferry finale.10 hours, easy. With a sit-down lunch.

  • What’s included: Ride the Scenic Railway, cross Jamison Valley on the glass-floor Skyway, stroll rainforest boardwalks, and stop at Echo Point for views of the Three Sisters. Hand-feed kangaroos at Sydney Zoo, enjoy a sit-down lunch, and return by ferry through Sydney Harbour.
  • Who it’s for: Families and comfort-seekers—hotel pickups, Sprinter transport, and inclusive meals keep the day smooth. Small groups of 21 ensure relaxed pacing, while larger 50-seat coaches may run on peak dates at discounted rates.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour to Blue Mountains from Sydney
  • Hotel pickups in Sydney CBD; drop-off via Harbour Ferry at Circular Quay
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entry to Scenic World

  • Walks/lookouts: Viewpoints including Three Sisters at Echo Point; rainforest boardwalks; lookouts for Jamison Valley
  • Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park (based on tour group consensus)
  • Lunch at a sit-down restaurant (veg, vegan, halal & gluten-free options available)
  • Small group (max 20) or large group (up to 50, discounted) (based on option selected)
  • Commentary on Aboriginal legends & local flora/fauna
  • Pick up from Park Royal Hotel, outside 150 Day St, Hilton Hotel, back entrance, 255 Pitt Street, or Four Seasons, back entrance, outside 98 Harrington St (based on option selected)
  • Comfortable air-conditioned coach or small bus

Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Visitors at Echo Point viewing the Three Sisters rock formation, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cableway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forest view.
Feeding kangaroo at Featherdale Wildlife Park during Blue Mountains Tour.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Boardwalk at Scenic World overlooking Blue Mountains landscape.
Child overlooking Jamison Valley from a viewpoint in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Skyway cable car at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, with passengers enjoying the view.
Visitors at Echo Point viewing the Three Sisters rock formation, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cableway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forest view.
Feeding kangaroo at Featherdale Wildlife Park during Blue Mountains Tour.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Boardwalk at Scenic World overlooking Blue Mountains landscape.
Child overlooking Jamison Valley from a viewpoint in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Skyway cable car at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, with passengers enjoying the view.
Visitors at Echo Point viewing the Three Sisters rock formation, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Cableway ride at Scenic World, Blue Mountains with passengers and forest view.
Feeding kangaroo at Featherdale Wildlife Park during Blue Mountains Tour.
Ferry cruising along Parramatta River with city skyline in the background.
Visitors on a lookout platform at Blue Mountains viewpoint, surrounded by lush greenery.
Walking trail with hikers leading to lookout in Blue Mountains.
Boardwalk at Scenic World overlooking Blue Mountains landscape.
Child overlooking Jamison Valley from a viewpoint in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Skyway cable car at Scenic World, Blue Mountains, with passengers enjoying the view.
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Blue Mountains Tour: Scenic World, Featherdale Wildlife Park & Harbour Ferry Return

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AU$210
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11 hr 30 min
Transfers included
Itinerary
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREFeatherdale Wildlife Park
LAST DEPARTUREFeatherdale Wildlife Park
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Featherdale Wildlife Park

1. Featherdale Wildlife Park

60 min
Leura Village

2. Leura Village

60 min
Echo Point

3. Echo Point

30 min
Scenic World

4. Scenic World

90 min
Paramatta Wharf

5. Paramatta Wharf

Tickets included
75 min
Circular Quay, Sydney
End point

Circular Quay, Sydney

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Family tour, Featherdale Wildlife Park visit & Scenic World rides. 10 hours, easy. With ferry finale.

  • What’s included: Hand-feed kangaroos at Featherdale, see sleepy koalas up close, and ride Scenic World’s steep Railway, glass-floor Skyway, and sweeping Cableway. Stop at Echo Point for a Three Sisters photo, stroll through boutique-filled Leura village, and return by ferry to Circular Quay.
  • Who it’s for: Families and animal lovers who want close-up wildlife encounters and the Blue Mountains’ most famous views in one relaxed day. A/C transport, tickets handled, and a guided pace keep it stress-free.

Family tour, Featherdale Wildlife Park visit & Scenic World rides. 10 hours, easy. With ferry finale.

  • What’s included: Hand-feed kangaroos at Featherdale, see sleepy koalas up close, and ride Scenic World’s steep Railway, glass-floor Skyway, and sweeping Cableway. Stop at Echo Point for a Three Sisters photo, stroll through boutique-filled Leura village, and return by ferry to Circular Quay.
  • Who it’s for: Families and animal lovers who want close-up wildlife encounters and the Blue Mountains’ most famous views in one relaxed day. A/C transport, tickets handled, and a guided pace keep it stress-free.

Inclusions

  • Full-day trip to Blue Mountains
  • Pickup from central Sydney; drop-off via Parramatta River Ferry to Circular Quay
  • English-speaking guide
  • Walks/lookouts: Three Sisters at Echo Point; lookout stops; view cascades/waterfalls if itinerary allows
  • Entry to Featherdale Wildlife Park
  • Entry to Scenic World
  • Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway

Exclusions

  • Lunch, drinks & snacks
  • Hotel drop-off in Sydney
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by wheelchair.
  • Your safety comes first. So, visitors with serious back and neck issues are restricted from entering the Scenic Railway.
  • The Scenic Skyway and Cableway are accessible by wheelchair.
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by pram/strollers and mobility aids due to steep slopes and multiple stairs.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
  • Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
  • Pro tip: When you're in Leura Village, try a traditional Aussie meat pie. It’s a local delicacy and a must-try for food enthusiasts.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
People walking on Lincoln's Rock at Wentworth Falls with scenic views.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Minibus parked on a city street for transfer services.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourists reading an information board overlooking the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Grose Valley landscape with lush green cliffs in the afternoon light.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
People walking on Lincoln's Rock at Wentworth Falls with scenic views.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Minibus parked on a city street for transfer services.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourists reading an information board overlooking the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Grose Valley landscape with lush green cliffs in the afternoon light.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
People walking on Lincoln's Rock at Wentworth Falls with scenic views.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, surrounded by forest.
Shops and cafes along the main street of Leura village, Blue Mountains.
Minibus parked on a city street for transfer services.
Hiker crossing a rocky stream in Blue Mountains, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourists reading an information board overlooking the Blue Mountains, Australia.
Grose Valley landscape with lush green cliffs in the afternoon light.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
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Blue Mountains Cultural Adventure: Wentworth Falls Bushwalks and Aboriginal Sites

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10 hr - 12 hr
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTURESydney Zoo
LAST DEPARTURESydney Zoo
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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Sydney Zoo

1. Sydney Zoo

90 min
Evan's Lookout

2. Evan's Lookout

30 min
Wentworth Falls

3. Wentworth Falls

45 min
1 activity

Things to do

Leura

4. Leura

60 min
Katoomba

5. Katoomba

2 attractions

Highlights

Passes By

Ferry to Sydney Harbour
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Ferry to Sydney Harbour

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Cultural adventure, Wentworth Falls & Aboriginal sites. 10 to 12 hours, moderate. With ferry return.

  • What’s included: Follow a guided bushwalk to Wentworth Falls, feel its spray, and hear stories of Aboriginal culture tied to these landscapes. Take in sweeping views from dramatic cliff lookouts, pause at Echo Point for the Three Sisters, and return to Sydney by Parramatta River ferry.
  • Who it’s for: Hikers and culture-seekers who want more than a bus tour. Small groups and moderate walking keep the day immersive but manageable, with extra time at lookouts to enjoy the scenery.

Cultural adventure, Wentworth Falls & Aboriginal sites. 10 to 12 hours, moderate. With ferry return.

  • What’s included: Follow a guided bushwalk to Wentworth Falls, feel its spray, and hear stories of Aboriginal culture tied to these landscapes. Take in sweeping views from dramatic cliff lookouts, pause at Echo Point for the Three Sisters, and return to Sydney by Parramatta River ferry.
  • Who it’s for: Hikers and culture-seekers who want more than a bus tour. Small groups and moderate walking keep the day immersive but manageable, with extra time at lookouts to enjoy the scenery.

Inclusions

  • Full or half-day tour to the Blue Mountains (based on option selected)
  • Pick-up from central Sydney; return by Parramatta River ferry into Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour (if option selected)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Narration on local Aboriginal culture & history
  • Core attractions: Views of Three Sisters; Wentworth Falls or Leura Falls bushwalk
  • Walks/lookouts: Scenic lookouts like Kings Tableland or Evans Lookout; free explore time in Leura village

Exclusions

  • Entry to Scenic World
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by wheelchair.
  • The Scenic Skyway and Cableway are accessible by wheelchair. Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
  • The Scenic Railway is not accessible by pram/strollers and mobility aids due to steep slopes and multiple stairs.
  • Sydney Zoo is accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
  • Your safety comes first: Visitors with serious back and neck issues are restricted from entering the Scenic Railway.
  • In cases where weather or other conditions limit visibility, or if rides at Scenic World are unavailable due to maintenance, lengthy lines, or other factors, refunds (full or partial) will not be provided.
  • Pro tip: Don't miss Josophan’s Fine Chocolates. This boutique chocolate shop offers exquisite, handcrafted chocolates that are a treat for your taste buds.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Guide with group near waterfalls in Blue Mountains.
Kangaroos grazing near a tree with Blue Mountains cliffs in the background, Australia.
Couple embracing at sunset on Blue Mountains tour.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested valley backdrop.
Couple walking on a lush bush trail in the Blue Mountains during a sunset wilderness day trip from Sydney.
Couple enjoying Jamison Valley view on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
Couple walking on a trail by a waterfall in Blue Mountains, Sydney day trip.
Cafes in Leura Village, Blue Mountains with people enjoying outdoor seating.
Tourists enjoying sunset views over Jamison Valley on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Guide with group near waterfalls in Blue Mountains.
Kangaroos grazing near a tree with Blue Mountains cliffs in the background, Australia.
Couple embracing at sunset on Blue Mountains tour.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested valley backdrop.
Couple walking on a lush bush trail in the Blue Mountains during a sunset wilderness day trip from Sydney.
Couple enjoying Jamison Valley view on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
Couple walking on a trail by a waterfall in Blue Mountains, Sydney day trip.
Cafes in Leura Village, Blue Mountains with people enjoying outdoor seating.
Tourists enjoying sunset views over Jamison Valley on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
Blue Mountains Australia landscape at sunset with forested hills and distant cliffs.
Guide with group near waterfalls in Blue Mountains.
Kangaroos grazing near a tree with Blue Mountains cliffs in the background, Australia.
Couple embracing at sunset on Blue Mountains tour.
Three Sisters rock formation in Blue Mountains, Australia, with forested valley backdrop.
Couple walking on a lush bush trail in the Blue Mountains during a sunset wilderness day trip from Sydney.
Couple enjoying Jamison Valley view on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
Couple walking on a trail by a waterfall in Blue Mountains, Sydney day trip.
Cafes in Leura Village, Blue Mountains with people enjoying outdoor seating.
Tourists enjoying sunset views over Jamison Valley on Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney.
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Blue Mountains Sunset Tour: Wentworth Falls Bushwalks, Wildlife & Lookouts

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10 hr 30 min
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION10 hours 30 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
LAST DEPARTUREGlenbrook
Timeline
Map
Sydney CBD
Start point

Sydney CBD

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1. Glenbrook

30 min
Jamison Valley

2. Jamison Valley

Tickets included
90 min
Wentworth Falls

3. Wentworth Falls

Tickets included
30 min
1 activity

Things to do

4. Katoomba Cascades

60 min
Echo Point

5. Echo Point

Tickets included
60 min
Sydney CBD
End point

Sydney CBD

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Your ending point would be same as your start point

Sunset tour, Wentworth Falls & lookouts. 9 hours, easy. Golden-hour departure.

  • What’s included: Begin in the afternoon with guided bushwalks to hidden waterfalls, then watch the Three Sisters glow at sunset from Echo Point as the valley shifts into twilight. Spot kangaroos emerging at dusk and return after dark through quiet mountain roads for a calm close to the day.
  • Who it’s for: Couples, photographers, and anyone seeking golden-hour views without daytime crowds. Small groups keep it intimate, with an easy pace and a later start that lets you skip the early morning rush.

Sunset tour, Wentworth Falls & lookouts. 9 hours, easy. Golden-hour departure.

  • What’s included: Begin in the afternoon with guided bushwalks to hidden waterfalls, then watch the Three Sisters glow at sunset from Echo Point as the valley shifts into twilight. Spot kangaroos emerging at dusk and return after dark through quiet mountain roads for a calm close to the day.
  • Who it’s for: Couples, photographers, and anyone seeking golden-hour views without daytime crowds. Small groups keep it intimate, with an easy pace and a later start that lets you skip the early morning rush.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Blue Mountains
  • Pickup & drop-off from central Sydney; return to the same location via sunset route
  • Local guide telling Aboriginal legends; nature commentary
  • Core attractions: Wentworth Falls; Three Sisters lookout; sunset viewpoints like Echo Point or Lincoln’s Rock
  • Walks/lookouts: Bushwalk to waterfall or lookout; walks through flora and forested tracks; vantage photo points
  • Leisure time in Leura Village for shopping/coffee (at own expense)

Exclusions

  • Lunch & drinks
  • Please note, meals and beverages are not included.
  • The tour is not suitable for children aged 5 and under.
  • A moderate level of fitness is required for the guided bush walk (~2 to 4km).
  • Pro tip: Pack your binoculars. They'll come in handy when you're trying to spot distant wildlife or want a closer look at the distant ranges.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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From happy customers

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Kentaro

Japan
Sep, 2025
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The quality of the scenic experience was high. Combining the Scenic Skyway, Cableway, Railway, and Walkway allowed for a multifaceted understanding of the elevation changes and terrain, enabling a three-dimensional appreciation of the scale of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley, thus enhancing the sightseeing value. The visitor flow and safety provisions are excellent. On-site signage is clear, and moving between main transport points felt intuitive. The Walkway primarily consists of well-maintained boardwalks, offering stable footing and a secure walking experience even during changing weather. Consideration for families is thorough. Rest areas, dining options, and toilet facilities are conveniently grouped within the site, making schedule adjustments easy. Staff guidance was consistently courteous, minimising anxiety even for first-time visitors.
Blue Mountains Scenic World Tickets
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Angelita

Australia
Jul, 2025
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The Scenic rides and walks are awesome, not really far to walk from each other. I would go back again to take my friends next time.
Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
Phan Hung Duong
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Phan

Vietnam
Apr, 2025
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Amazing experience, we got all days trip on hop-on hop-off bus. Take a lot photos on echo point, visiting the small beautiful Leura Village. Explore Scenic World on cable ways, skyways and railway. A bit cold in the morning, but amazing we were very happy.
Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
Christian Staege
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Christian

Germany
Jun, 2025
Wonderful trip in a fantastic landscape, with a great guide called Kat (Kate). Kat is incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. Thank you, anytime again! Christian
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Blue Mountains Tour: Lunch, Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, Koala Photo & Harbour Ferry Return
Sandhya Kannan
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Sandhya

India
Sep, 2023
Our guide was amazing. The time management was great. We could see a lot without being hurried around. Would wholeheartedly recommend
Blue Mountains Tour: Lunch, Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, Koala Photo & Harbour Ferry Return
Gregory AULOTTE
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Gregory

France
Jun, 2025
It was a beautiful day with great discovery! We were lucky with time The discovery of the animal shelter was a nice surprise and the landscapes of the blue mountains are beautiful
Blue Mountains Tour: Scenic World, Featherdale Wildlife Park & Harbour Ferry Return
Christopher John Bidgood
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Christopher

Australia
Mar, 2025
Great trip, from booking and the follow up email about where to meet-up for the coach pickup. The Company providing the tour bus were excellent and the driver was as good as it gets, very thorough and pleasant. All the stops which were planned, made for an excellent excursion and full day.
Blue Mountains Tour: Scenic World, Featherdale Wildlife Park & Harbour Ferry Return
Headout Guest

Headout Guest

Nov, 2024
It's called the sunset tour but even before sunset we'd seen so much. The guided walk to Wentworth falls with our knowledgeable guide was great, then the Three Sisters was spectacular but the real highlight was watching the sun go down over this magnificent landscape. One of the highlights of our holiday in Australia!
Blue Mountains Sunset Tour: Wentworth Falls Bushwalks, Wildlife & Lookouts

Planning a day trip to the Blue Mountains? Here’s your complete guide

Escape Sydney for a day and step into the eucalyptus-scented air of the Blue Mountains, NSW. From Katoomba’s Scenic World rides to the legendary Three Sisters lookout, a Blue Mountains day trip blends natural wonders, Aboriginal heritage, and wildlife encounters into one seamless adventure.

  • Distance from Sydney: ~80–100 km west
  • Travel time: 1.5–2 hrs each way by coach or train
  • On-site visit duration: 6–7 hrs exploring key sights
  • Cost range: AU$99–AU$250+ depending on inclusions
  • Best season/time: Sep–Apr for mild weather; early morning for fewer crowds
  • Meeting/drop-off point: Sydney CBD hotels or central stations
  • Key attractions: Echo Point & Three Sisters, Scenic World Katoomba, Leura town, Katoomba Falls, Sydney Zoo, ferry return options

Things to know before booking your Sydney to Blue Mountains tour

  • Expect a 10–12-hour round-trip from Sydney, with approximately 90 minutes of travel time each way. It’s a full-day experience, no matter which tour you choose.
  • Weekends and holidays sell out fast. Book at least a few days in advance during peak seasons (Christmas, Easter, summer).
  • The mountains are 5–10°C cooler than Sydney. Fog is common in winter mornings, but tours are held during rain or shine. Early tours beat the haze and the crowds.

Fitness levels:

  • Premium tours: Easy boardwalks and lookouts, suitable for all.
  • Adventure tours: Include 90-minute bushwalks with moderate inclines—best for active travelers.
  • Scenic World’s Skyway and Cableway are wheelchair-friendly. The steep Railway and most bush trails are not.
  • Crowds: Echo Point and Scenic World are busiest 10–11:30am. Book a weekday or early-morning tour for a quieter experience.

Independent vs guided: What to expect

  • Independent (self-guided): Train (~AUD $14 return) + Explorer Bus (~AUD $59) + Scenic World (~AUD $55) = ~AUD $120–140 per adult, plus meals. Flexible and budget-friendly, but transfers take time, and sights are spread out.
  • Guided tours: From AUD $189–240 per adult, including Sydney transport, guides, and extras like wildlife stops or a harbor cruise. Convenient and comprehensive, but follows a set itinerary.
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From AUD $189

Perfect for: First-time visitors, families with children

Small-group tours (max 20 guests) covering all the highlights in one day. Expect iconic lookouts, Scenic World rides, and a Sydney Harbour cruise return.

Features

  • Photo with a koala at Sydney Zoo or hand-feeding kangaroos at Featherdale Wildlife Park
  • Unlimited Scenic World rides (railway, skyway, cableway)
  • Some cruises have a Sydney Harbour cruise return
  • Most have hotel pickup from central Sydney
  • Insider stories & Aboriginal legends

Top picks:

All-Inclusive Small Group Tour

Beat the Crowd Tour

Premium Tour with Lunch

Blue Mountains Day Tours

Adventure & nature tours

From AUD $99

Perfect for: Active travelers, nature photographers

Guided bushwalks, hidden lookouts, and wild kangaroo spotting make these tours raw, intimate, and deeply connected to the landscape.

Features:

  • 90-min guided bushwalks to waterfalls
  • Secret lookouts big buses can’t reach
  • Wild kangaroo spotting in natural habitat
  • Sunset departure options for golden-hour photography
  • Picnic-style lunches on select tours

Top picks:

Offbeat Lookouts & Waterfall Walks with lunch

Bushwalks & Secret Trails

Sunset & Twilight Wildlife Tour

Blue Mountains HOHO bus

Self-guided HOHO passes

From AUD$49

Perfect for: Budget travelers, solo explorers, repeat visitors, independent spirits

Take the train to Katoomba and explore at your own pace with unlimited hop-on, hop-off access across 29 stops.

Features:

  • 24-hour to 3-day Explorer Bus passes
  • Unlimited Scenic World access with combo tickets
  • Travel like a local via NSW TrainLink
  • Flexible photography opportunities, stay as long as you like at lookouts

Top picks:

HOHO Bus + Scenic World Pass

What your day looks like from Sydney to Blue Mountains

Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
Blue Mountains Day Tours
  • Depart Sydney early (around 7 am) in a comfortable coach or Mercedes minibus.
  • Watch the city fade into rolling foothills and eucalyptus forests.
  • Stop at a wildlife park on many tours. See koalas up close and hand-feed kangaroos before heading higher into the Blue Mountains.
  • Arrive at Echo Point lookout in Katoomba for your first breathtaking views of the Three Sisters, wrapped in Indigenous legend.
  • Ride the thrills of Scenic World: descend on the world’s steepest Railway, glide on the Skyway, or stroll the Rainforest Walkway.
  • Break for lunch in Leura or Katoomba village: cafés, bakeries, and garden-lined streets make this a traveler favorite. Some tours include lunch, others leave time for you to explore local spots.
Blue Mountains Day Tours

Choose your style:

  • Classic trip: Visit cascading lookouts like Wentworth Falls or Lincoln’s Rock, with photo stops across Jamison Valley.
  • Extended walks: Some tours add gentle bushwalks or side trips to hidden trails—perfect for active travelers.
Blue Mountains Day Tours

End your adventure with one of two returns:

  • Ferry return (select tours): Cruise the Parramatta River into Sydney Harbour, gliding under the Harbour Bridge.
  • Coach return: Sit back on the direct drive, arriving in the CBD before dinner.

Getting to the Blue Mountains from Sydney

Guided tours (Recommended)
Train + Explorer bus
Driving
  • Door-to-door or central Sydney pickup + minibus/coach + all key tickets, subject to tour’s inclusions.
  • Time: ~9-11 hours total (includes travel, stops, and return).
  • Cost: Varies by inclusions (from ~AU$99 to AU$250+, depending on zoo/Scenic World + upgrades).
  • Best for: First-timers, those wanting seamless logistics, and families.
  • Pros: No need to plan or navigate; early starts help beat crowds; many include extras like wildlife, ferry returns.
  • Cons: Less flexibility; fixed pace; may miss walking trails or hidden spots if not included.
  • Self-drive via Great Western Highway / M4 → Blacktown → Penrith → ascent into Blue Mountains; allows you to stop at vantage points.
  • Time: ~1.5-2 hrs one way (traffic dependent).
  • Cost: Fuel, tolls, parking fees (especially at Scenic World, Echo Point).
  • Best for: Those wanting freedom, groups, and photographers.
  • Pros: Full flexibility; ability to adjust itinerary; access to remote/lesser-visited spots.
  • Cons: Parking constraints; navigating mountain roads in fog/rain; need for good maps / planning.

Helpful tips for your Blue Mountains visit

  • Best time of day: Leave early; daybreak or just post-sunrise offers softer light at lookouts and less traffic. Mid-afternoon skies tend to clear after morning mist.
  • Best season: Spring (Sep–Nov) for wildflowers and clear valley views; summer for lush greenery (but check heat or fire restrictions); autumn for calm, crisp weather.
  • Bring this: Layers (jumpers/jackets), sunscreen, water, a wide-brim hat, and a good camera/phone; pack a backup battery and durable shoes for lookout walks.
  • Locals’ extras: Add lookouts like Lincoln’s Rock, Sublime Point, or explore Lyrebird Dell to avoid crowds; explore local cafés in Leura or Katoomba for unique eats.
  • Stay updated: Check weather, visibility, and National Parks alerts; sometimes trails or lookouts are closed due to rockfalls.
  • Local favorite: When in Leura, visit Josophan’s Fine Chocolates for handmade treats and Bygone Beautys for quirky teapot collections. If you’re visiting in spring, the Leura Gardens Festival transforms private gardens into floral showcases, something you wouldn't want to miss.

Frequently asked questions about Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours

What are the different types of Blue Mountains day tours available?

There are two types of tours you can choose from: guided tours and Explorer bus tours. Guided tours are the more expensive option (starting at AU$99), but comes with perks like a tour guide, convenient transfers to and from the city, entry to multiple attractions, and ferry rides back to the city, among other things. The other option is the Explorer bus tours, in which you get an unlimited 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass, which you can use to tour attractions like Jamison Valley, Katoomba, Wentworth Falls, Scenic World, and more. With prices starting at AU$35, this is a great budget-friendly option for solo-explorers and folks who want to travel on a budget.

Can I get a refund if I cancel my tour?

Yes, most Blue Mountains day tours can be canceled between 24 to 48 hours before the start of the tour to receive a full refund. Check the cancelation policy of your preferred tour for more information, before you make your booking.

Are meals included in the tour?

Not all tours offer lunch. You may have to upgrade your tickets by paying a nominal fee to include lunch at a local eatery. You are always welcome to carry snacks on the tour.

Are children’s tickets available, and what is the cost?

Yes, you can purchase discounted children's tickets for kids between the ages of 3 to 15. Make sure to carry a valid ID when you arrive for the tour.

What can I expect on a Blue Mountains day tour?

Your Blue Mountains day tour experience will vary depending on the type of tour you pick. All guided tours will include a tour of Blue Mountains attractions such as Three Sisters, Katoomba, Wentworth Falls, and Jamison Valley. You can also visit attractions like Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, Featherdale Wildlife Park, and a ferry ride, by upgrading your tour.

How long does a typical Sydney to Blue Mountains Day Tour last?

Full-day guided tours generally last between 10-12 hours on average, including pick-up and drop-off to the city.

Can I customize my tour itinerary?

Yes, some tours allow you to add upgrades like entry to Sydney Zoo and Featherdale Park which will expand your itinerary. Check out ticket details for more information before you book your tour.

What should I pack for a day trip to Blue Mountains?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing for variable weather. Carry a waterproof jacket, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, a refillable water bottle, snacks, and a camera or smartphone. Avoid carrying too many unnecessary personal items as there won't be any storage lockers available during the tour.

What is the best time of year to take a Blue Mountains tour?

 The best time to go on a Blue Mountains day tour is during the shoulder seasons of Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May). The weather is pleasant and you may get better deals on flight tickets and hotel bookings during this time.

Do the tours operate in all weather conditions?

Yes, most tours operate in all weather conditions. In case of severe weather, the tour may be canceled or postponed by the operator.

Is there Wi-Fi available on the tour bus?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available on the bus.