Duration
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
Meals included
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This guided Blue Mountains tour is all about discovering both the popular and hidden stops in the region, with early access to Scenic World before the crowds.
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You can opt for the small group tour with up to 20 people, or if you intend to make the most for your buck, opt for the larger group transfers to save during peak periods.
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All travel details are polished to perfection – lunch at a sit-down restaurant (halal and gluten-free options), an AC coach ride from your hotel, and a ferry cruise on your return to Circular Quay.
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With unlimited trips on the Railway, Skyway, and Cableway at Scenic World (first group to enter), plus exploring the Boardwalk, you’ll see everything from the treetops to the valley floor before it gets busy.
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Whether it's Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park, get ready for close encounters with wallabies, kangaroos, koalas, and more. Your group decides which park to visit! Great for kids and adults alike.
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Travel with regional Blue Mountains specialists in a small group of 18–20 people
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Pick up from hotel of your choice (Park Royal, Hilton, Four Seasons)
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Professional local expert guide with engaging commentary
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Entry to Scenic World, including: Scenic Railway, Scenic Skyway, Scenic Cableway, Scenic Walkway
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Rainforest boardwalk guided walk & lookout stops
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Lunch with options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets
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River cruise return by local ferry into Sydney Harbour
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Australian Animal Experience at either Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park, decided by tour group on the day
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Deluxe model vehicles with Wi-Fi on board
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- Drinks
- MODE OF TRANSFERA/C BusTimelineMap
Start pointSydney CBD
1. Echo Point
2. Scenic World
3. Katoomba Falls
4. Sit down lunch at a mountains restaurant
Things to do
Lunch
5. Boar's Head Lookout
6. Featherdale Wildlife Park
Highlights
Sydney Zoo
7. Paramatta Wharf
End pointCircular Quay, Sydney
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Journey through the Blue Mountains
Embark on an early morning journey into the heart of the Blue Mountains, beginning with a convenient pick-up from Sydney City Centre in a locally owned vehicle. With your expert local guide, you'll be the first group to enter Scenic World, enjoying the rainforest and thrilling rides before the crowds arrive. Traverse the Sydney Harbour Bridge and venture into the majestic Blue Mountains, joining intimate bushwalks through lush rainforests in a small group of no more than 20. Discover hidden lookout points and remote areas for breathtaking, crowd-free views of the Jamison Valley and eucalyptus-scented forests.
Marvel at native Australian wildlife
Make use of your Scenic World passes to explore the forest via a guided boardwalk and indulge in unlimited sightseeing rides, including the Skyway, Cableway, and the world’s steepest railway. Fuel up with a delicious sit-down lunch at a mountain restaurant, with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options available.
Marvel at the mist-shrouded Blue Mountains and spot iconic landmarks such as the Three Sisters, Mount Solitary, the Narrowneck Plateau, Jenolan Caves, and the Giant Stairway. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Australian wildlife at Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park. Your group decides which! Get up close and personal with native animals, creating lasting memories of your encounter.
Wrapping up
At the end of your trip, return to Sydney as you enjoy a scenic cruise down the Parramatta River, disembarking at Circular Quay near Sydney Harbour.
What to bring
- Please bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and bottled water on this tour. During the cooler seasons (June-August) you must also bring warmer clothes.
What's not allowed
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Prams are not allowed in this experience.
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No food or hot beverages are allowed on the mini-coach.
Accessibility
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This experience is not accessible for wheelchairs (electric or collapsible), walkers, children’s prams, large luggage
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No storage is provided.
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Your safety comes first. So, visitors with serious back and neck issues are restricted from entering the Scenic Railway.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
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Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
Additional information
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The choice between Sydney Zoo and Featherdale Wildlife Park will be made by the tour group on the day of travel. Tour preferences can be accommodated if submitted at least 48 hours before departure.
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This is an all-weather activity. Date changes are only allowed if requested more than 24 hours before the tour date.
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You can find a map of the zoo here.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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