Blue Mountains Day Tour and Sydney Harbour Cruise with Hotel Pickup
- Hotel pick-up
- Transportation in deluxe mini-coach
- 45-minute Fantasea Cruise on Parramatta River
- Local English-speaking guide
- National Park fees
Key Highlights
- Enjoy an incredible guided day tour to Blue Mountains from Sydney on a deluxe mini-coach
- Visit the beautiful township of Leura and stroll through the shops and restaurants
- Enjoy a guided bushwalk to Wentworth Falls and witness the amazing three-tiered waterfall standing tall at 187m
- Drive through Katoomba and admire the iconic landmark of Three Sisters rock formations
- Explore the Aboriginal history of the site and learn about the arrival of the Dharug to Blue Mountains 22,000 years ago!
- Capture stunning views from Kings Tableland or Evans Lookout with this small group tour!
- Enjoy a tranquil cruise on Fantasea’s flag ship vessel as you glide over the Parramatta River which becomes Sydney Harbour
- Both printed or smartphone vouchers accepted!
Overview
Be one with nature on this tranquil tour of the Blue Mountains on board a deluxe mini-coach. Kick-start your day with hotel pick-up and head to the Warrimoo or Comfort Stop in Lower Blue Mountains to buy refreshments if you want to! Enjoy a pleasant bushwalk to Wentworth Falls armed with your camera!
As you drive through Katoomba, witness iconic attractions such as the Three Sisters rock formation, inhale the fresh air as you ride through the rainforest at Scenic World and delve into the Aboriginal history of the Blue Mountains. Make most of the small group and hear interesting stories from the guide.You will also get free time to explore the stunning town of Leura.
Head back to Sydney with a serene 45-minute cruise on Fantasea’s flag ship vessel, the Catalina on Parramatta River, which becomes Sydney Harbour. The beautiful waterfront homes grace the shores as you enjoy stunning views all around.
Activity Schedule
Itinerary
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The tour begins as you are picked up from your accommodation or meet the tour at a central pick-up point at the scheduled time. The first stop will be at Warrimoo or Comfort Stop in Lower Blue Mountains giving you an opportunity to buy something to eat or drink!
Thereafter your deluxe mini-coach takes you to the spectacular lookout points in the Blue Mountains where you can enjoy a pleasant bushwalk to Wentworth Falls. The stunning three-tiered waterfall stands at 187 metres and is truly a sight to behold. Inhale the misty air and then head to Leura for some free time, a picturesque village with wonderful shops and delicious lunch options.
After enjoying a pleasant stroll through this beautiful village of Leura that is a local favourite, the mini-coach makes its way to Katoomba. As you head to the heart of the Blue Mountains, Katoomba stands as a gateway to the most magnificent landmark – the iconic Three Sisters rock formation. Learn all about Australia’s aboriginal heritage and enjoy commentary from your expert guide as you gaze upon the incredible rock formations.
Another popular gem in the Blue Mountains is the adventurous hub for nature lovers – Scenic World. Australia’s most visited tourist attraction offers a thrilling cable car ride through the green canopy by way of Skyway, Cableway, Railway and even a Walkway that stands as the longest elevated boardwalk in Australia. The Walkway takes you 2.4 km inside a temperate rainforest where you can witness nature at its best. Be sure to keep your cameras at the ready!
Your tour also includes a visit to an aboriginal site where you can learn about rock engravings that are centuries old as well as the Dharug, the natives who were thought to have arrived in the Blue Mountains over 22,000 years ago! On route to Homebush Bay you also pass by the majestic Olympic Park which was home to the 2000 Olympic Games.
Take a serene trip up Sydney Harbour and enjoy a relaxing 45-minute Sydney Harbour Cruise on Fantasea’s flag ship vessel, the Catalina! Leave behind the road traffic for the day and cruise along Parramatta River (which becomes Sydney Harbour). The cruise makes for the perfect way to unwind as you enjoy stunning views of waterfront homes. As you glideback to Sydney, the tour comes to a close at Circular Quay.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Hotel pick-up
- Transportation in deluxe mini-coach
- 45-minute Fantasea Cruise on Parramatta River
- Local English-speaking guide
- National Park fees
- Scenic World (optional - payable direct in cash)
- Hotel drop-off
- Lunch
Please note
he confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details. They’re a nice bunch, and will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. Please give them a call at least 24 hours before your organised activity to reconfirm.
Voucher information: No need to print! You can show your voucher on your smartphone or other devices. (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
Please advise your hotel details at the time of booking in Special Request section while booking, so that we can arrange hotel pick up and provide hotel pickup timings.
So there’s no last-minute rush please arrive at the start point 10 minutes early.
We do not recommend this tour for those with mobility problems/pregnant women.
Customer Reviews
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Wonderful tour enjoyed every minute.
MARY FLANAGAN, Australia 05/21/2018 -
Best Guide from Oztrails
Valerian Sy, Singapore 05/07/2018 -
Blue mountains
Elaine nolan, United Kingdom 01/03/2018