Blue Mountains Deluxe Small Group Half or Full Day Discovery Tour
Overview
Explore the Blue Mountains in a luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (up to 14 guests) or deluxe mini-bus. Select a half-day or full-day experience, led by an expert guide.
Escape bustling Sydney for the great outdoors on a small-group day trip to the Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy luxury Mercedes-Benz transport from Sydney (optional), with your guide handling all logistics and driving. On arrival, experience the world’s steepest railway at Scenic World. Choose a full-day tour with koalas and kangaroos at a wildlife park, or a half-day tour covering key Blue Mountains highlights. End your tour with a scenic Parramatta River ferry ride (own expense) back to Sydney.
• Make the most of your time with a half or full-day Blue Mountains tour from Sydney
• Scenic World entry included, with optional Wildlife Park visit
• Enjoy personal attention and commentary from an expert guide
• Return to Sydney via a scenic river ferry ride.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Only offered in 'Luxury Blue Mountains tour option'.
- National Park entry fees & Eco Tourism foot print fees
- Professional expert guides listen to engaging commentary
- Guided walk at Scenic World to learn about nature, & history
- Travel in style aboard a luxurious Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van or a deluxe 24-seat mini bus, depending on the option you choose.
- Scenic World Cable car rides & Featherdale Wildlife park entry tickets (depend on option selected at the checkout)
- Visit mesmerizing lookouts, including the iconic Three Sisters at Echo Point.
- Only offered in 'Luxury Blue Mountains tour option'.
✗ Not Included
- We’ll stop at the charming Leura Village, where you’ll find a variety of local restaurants perfect for a relaxing lunch.
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The ANZAC Bridge in Sydney, NSW, is a striking cable-stayed bridge that spans Johnstons Bay, linking Pyrmont and Glebe Island. Opened in 1995, it stands as a modern landmark and a tribute to the ANZAC soldiers, featuring a bronze statue of a digger at its western end.
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Stop 2
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Mountains, where ancient sandstone cliffs, lush forests, and dramatic valleys create a stunning natural escape. Just a short drive from Sydney, this UNESCO World Heritage site is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural explorers alike.
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Stop 3
*** ONLY OFFERED IN FULL DAY TOUR EXPERIENCE.*** Cahill's Lookout offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the Blue Mountains, overlooking the vast Megalong Valley and dramatic sandstone escarpments. It’s a quieter alternative to the busy Echo Point, making it ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful and uncrowded experience. The lookout is especially popular at sunset, when the changing light paints the valley in warm, golden tones.
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Stop 4
Echo Point is the most iconic vantage in the Blue Mountains, perched just above Katoomba and offering sweeping, panoramic views across the Jamison Valley toward the legendary Three Sisters sandstone peaks, Mount Solitary, and Narrow Neck plateau
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Stop 5
Perched just off Cliff Drive in Katoomba, the Katoomba Cascades form a small but charming waterfall on the Kedumba River.
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Stop 6
Katoomba is the largest town in the Blue Mountains, NSW, and is famous for its breathtaking natural attractions like the Three Sisters rock formation and Scenic World. It’s a vibrant hub with cafés, art galleries, and heritage architecture, making it the perfect base for exploring the region.
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Stop 7
Scenic World in the Blue Mountains offers breathtaking views of ancient sandstone cliffs, lush rainforest, and the iconic Three Sisters. Enjoy world-class attractions like the Scenic Railway - the steepest railway, Cableway, and Skyway for an unforgettable adventure above the valley. Entry tickets included (if option selected), worth $ 55 per person.
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Stop 8
Experience the majesty of the Three Sisters Lookout at Echo Point in the Blue Mountains, where three towering sandstone pinnacles—Meehni (922 m), Wimlah (918 m), and Gunnedoo (906 m)—rise sharply above the Jamison Valley and offer panoramic views of landmarks like Mount Solitary and the Ruined Castle
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Stop 9
The tour includes a relaxing lunch stop (lunch not included) at the charming village of Leura. You’ll find a great variety of eateries to suit every taste, from cosy cafés to hearty bistros. Popular choices include the Polar Bear of Leura, Leura Café, and the famous Wentworth Falls Pie Shop — perfect for a delicious mid-day break in the Blue Mountains.
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Stop 10
*** ONLY OFFERED IN FULL DAY TOUR EXPERIENCE.*** Discover Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney’s ultimate wildlife experience. Home to over 2,000 native animals from around 260 species—including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, Tasmanian devils, and quokkas.
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Stop 11
The tour will conclude with a drive through to Sydney Olympic Park Wharf for a scenic ferry ride. Ferries depart every 20 minutes, and the ride from Sydney Olympic Park to Circular Quay takes up to 45 minutes, offering beautiful views along the way.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Pick-up is scheduled between 7 am and 7:30 am. We’ll send you a detailed information sheet, including your approximate pick-up time, the day before your tour.
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End Point
Olympic Park Wharf - where customers experience a ferry ride to Sydney CBD
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We meet our customers at a range of convenient pickup locations across Sydney between 7 to 7.30am. During the booking process, please select your preferred pickup location at checkout, or alternatively, send us a message via your booking platform to confirm your choice. Our meeting points include major hotels such as PARKROYAL Darling Harbour (150 Day St), Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park (161 Elizabeth St), Sir Stamford at Circular Quay (93 Macquarie St), Four Seasons Hotel Sydney (199 George St), Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour (12 Darling Dr), Mercure Sydney (820 George St), and Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay (30 Pitt St).
- Kindly note that we are unable to accommodate ‘pick-up requests from locations not listed’, as this may cause delays and inconvenience for other travelers.
- No storage available – wheelchairs (collapsible or electric), walkers, and luggage cannot be accommodated.
- Please check the weather forecast. Tours operate rain or shine except road closures by government which hinder access to Blue Mountains/attractions. Cancellations and date changes are permitted as per Viator guidelines.
- The ferry from Sydney Olympic Park Wharf to Darling Harbour or Circular Quay takes around 40–45 minutes. Ferry fares are not included. Guests must pay for their own ticket and arrange transport from the terminal to their accommodation. Please note: cash is not accepted — a valid credit or debit card is required.
- Please note: Two travel options—Available as a full-day or half-day tour. Full-day includes a wildlife park; half-day excludes it.
- This tour is open to participants of 5yr and above age groups.
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