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Hop-On Hop-Off Blue Mountain Bus Tour

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Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Guided tour

Transfers included

    • Head out to the serene mountain ranges of the Blue Mountains on your own, an easy 2hr trip via the train from Sydney.
    • Once here, board a comfortable Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour and soak up the stunning views of Sydney’s the Blue Mountains from a distinct viewpoint.
    • Each circuit is a 60-minute ride and takes in the dramatic views or hop off at any of the 29 stops that sparks your interest along the way.
    • With buses departing every 30 minutes, you can explore the area with ease and take in all the striking landscapes and attractions.
    • Enjoy exclusive cliff-top and valley views and a 72-page guidebook with information, maps & detailed bushwalking guides. Plus local discounts to save you money on entries, hotels and food.
    • Grin at the amusing live commentary from your expert English-speaking tour guide as you zoom past iconic attractions of the mountain range.
    • Admire landmarks along the way, including the Three Sisters lookout, Scenic World and Leura Cascades, among others.
    • The Explorer Bus pass is a 1-day pass. However, if you are staying overnight then you can extend the pass validity up to 3 days at no additional cost. Please visit the office or get in touch with the bus drivers.
    • Click here for detailed route map and boarding points.
    • Up to 3 days of unlimited travel – extend for free when you stay overnight
    • 72-page guidebook with maps, walking guides, and discounts
    • Free luggage transfer service to Katoomba & Leura accommodation
    • Live commentary from a tour guide
    • Gratuities
    • Meals
    • Hotel transfers
    • Attraction entrances (other than mentioned)

    Discounted Tickets

    Ages 4-17yrs enjoy reduced pricing (carry a valid photo ID).

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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  • Make your way to the Blue Mountains on your own, relaxing on the train from the bustling city of Sydney. Once here, your journey through the gorgeous mountain ranges begins. What better way to explore them than by jumping on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour! Known for its dramatic scenery, the Blue Mountains comprise of steep cliffs, breathtaking waterfalls, and villages dotted with colourful gardens. This HOHO tour presents you with the best way to explore the mountain ranges at your own pace. Take in the spectacular views of the Three Sisters lookout, Scenic World and Leura Cascades along the way! You will leave no carbon footprint with this 100% Carbon Neutral transport company.

  • Schedule

    • Click here for detailed route map and boarding points
    • The Explorer Bus pass is a 1-day pass. However, if you are staying overnight then you can extend the pass validity up to 3 days at no additional cost. Please visit the office or get in touch with the bus drivers.

    Route:

    • Available one all days of the week (including public holidays like Christmas day!)
    • Popular stops on the route are Gingerbread House, Katoomba Falls, Scenic World, Echo Point (Three Sisters) and Leura Cascades
    • Frequency: Every 30 minutes
    • First bus at 9:15 AM from Katoomba Station and the last bus is at 4:20 PM

    Disclaimer:

    • Due to landslides, the route might be restricted to fewer locations. For safety purposes, alternative routes will be followed until further notice
    • Your explorer bus pass comes with various discounts at many attractions, shops, hotels and restaurants
    • You will receive a mobile voucher shortly
    • No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher at the boarding point
    • Your ticket is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase

    Ticket Redemption Point

    • Redeem your voucher at the Explorer Bus Ticket Office (283 Bathurst Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia)
    • This office is right outside the Katoomba Railway Station and easy to spot

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