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Free cancellation
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Guided tour
Pickup available
Meals included
4.8/5
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Start your day early and reach Scenic World before the big crowds, riding the railway, skyway, and cable car with wide-open valley views.
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Hear Aboriginal stories and fun local tales from guides who keep the journey lively while sharing history of the Blue Mountains.
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Visit lookouts like Echo Point, Lincoln’s Rock, and Cahill’s, each offering dramatic views of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley.
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Explore charming Leura village during a relaxed lunch stop, with time to browse bakeries, shops, and local cafés.
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Meet Australian wildlife at Sydney Zoo, from kangaroo and emu feeding to seeing wombats, Tasmanian devils, and koalas up close.
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Travel with regional Blue Mountains specialists in a small group of 18–20 people
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Professional local expert guide providing engaging commentary
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Full entry to Scenic World, including: Scenic Railway, Scenic Walkway, Scenic Skyway, Scenic Cableway
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Guided rainforest boardwalk walk with lookout and vantage points in the Blue Mountains
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1-course sit-down lunch at a mountain resturant, with dietary options available for: vegetarian, vegan. gluten-free (as per option selected)
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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 (final location decided at the operator’s discretion)
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Deluxe model vehicles with Wi-Fi on board
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- Meals and beverages (available to buy onsite)
- TOTAL DURATION12 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C BusTimelineMap
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Experience the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, and a ferry cruise on a full-day small group tour from Sydney.
Getting started
Begin your day with pickup from selected Sydney City hotels. Meet your guide near the main entrance, check in, and receive a brief overview of the itinerary before boarding your comfortable minibus.
What to expect
This day trip showcases the natural beauty and wildlife of the Blue Mountains region, combining iconic landscapes, unique rides, and a relaxing return cruise to Sydney.
Features
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Scenic World rides: Glide above the Jamison Valley on the Skyway, descend into the rainforest by Cableway, and experience the steepest passenger railway in the world.
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Blue Mountains lookouts: Stop at panoramic viewpoints for photo opportunities of dramatic cliffs, eucalyptus forests, and the famous Three Sisters rock formation.
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Quaint village visit: Explore a local Blue Mountains village, offering a glimpse into regional culture and charm.
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Sydney Zoo entry: Encounter native Australian animals, including koalas and kangaroos, in a modern wildlife park setting.
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Ferry to Circular Quay: Conclude your adventure with a scenic ferry ride back to Sydney’s Circular Quay, taking in views of the city skyline from the water.
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What to bring
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Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour includes outdoor activities and walking.
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Carry a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup or entry.
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Don’t forget your camera for photo opportunities at scenic lookouts.
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Bring a water bottle and sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
What’s not allowed
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour.
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the tour bus or at certain attractions.
Accessibility
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No storage available
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Not suitable for wheelchairs (collapsible or electric), walkers, strollers, large luggage
Additional information
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Hotel pickup is only available from selected Sydney City hotels; ensure your hotel is eligible before booking.
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The tour concludes at Circular Quay at approximately 5pm; return transport to your hotel is not included.
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The tour operates in small groups for a more personalized experience.
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Please arrive at your designated pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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The itinerary and timings may be subject to change due to weather or operational requirements.\
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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.
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Preferences can be accommodated if submitted at least 48 hours before departure.
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This is an all-weather activity.
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Changes to travel dates are only permitted if requested more than 24 hours before the tour date.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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