8-Hour Blue Mountains Tour with Wildlife Encounters, Scenic Rides and Breathtaking Views
Highlights
Sydney, Blue Mountains
nature, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English, Italian, Spanish
Description
Embark on a captivating 8-hour day tour through the Blue Mountains, one of Australia's most iconic natural wonders. Begin with an optional visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park to encounter kangaroos, wombats, and koalas up close. Marvel at the ancient rock formation of the Three Sisters and hear the Aboriginal legend behind it at Echo Point. Ride the world’s steepest passenger train at Scenic World or enjoy breathtaking rainforest walks through the Jamison Valley. Stroll the picturesque streets of Leura village, known for its cherry blossoms and heritage charm, and end the day with sweeping panoramic views from Lincoln’s Rock.
Itinerary
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8-Hour Blue Mountains & Wildlife Experience Itinerary
08:00 AM – Depart from Sydney
Meet your guide at your accommodation or designated pick-up point.
Begin a scenic drive westward to the Blue Mountains.
09:15 AM – Optional Visit: Featherdale Wildlife Park
Arrive at Featherdale Wildlife Park for an immersive wildlife experience (optional, entry at extra cost).
Observe and learn about over 2,000 native Australian animals, including wombats, kangaroos, dingoes, and crocodiles.
Feed wallabies and take photos with koalas (koala encounter or penguin feeding can be arranged in advance for an extra fee).
Spend approximately 1 hour at the park.
10:45 AM – Scenic Drive to the Blue Mountains
Continue the journey into the Blue Mountains region.
Learn about local geology, flora, and Aboriginal history from your guide.
11:45 AM – Visit to Scenic World (Optional)
Choose to visit Scenic World for a thrilling ride on the world’s steepest passenger railway (extra charge applies).
Ride the Scenic Railway down into Jamison Valley and explore the forest floor via boardwalk trails.
Optionally return via the Scenic Cableway, offering panoramic views of the surrounding escarpment.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
01:00 PM – Lunch Break at Leura Village
Arrive in the charming village of Leura.
Enjoy lunch at a local café or restaurant (not included).
Take time to stroll through Leura Mall, visit local boutiques, and see the renowned Woodencraft shop.
02:00 PM – Echo Point and the Three Sisters
Head to Echo Point for dramatic views of the iconic Three Sisters rock formation.
Listen to the Aboriginal Dreamtime legend associated with the Three Sisters.
Take in sweeping views of the Jamison Valley and capture memorable photos.
03:00 PM – Visit to Lincoln’s Rock Lookout
Journey to one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the Blue Mountains.
Enjoy a short walk through unsealed trails to reach Lincoln’s Rock.
Take in expansive views of the cliffs and valleys below.
Perfect photo opportunity.
04:00 PM – Return Journey to Sydney
Relax on the drive back with commentary and insights from your guide.
Optional restroom or coffee break en route.
05:30 – 06:00 PM – Arrival in Sydney
Drop-off at your hotel or original pick-up location.
End of tour with unforgettable memories of Australian wildlife and Blue Mountains beauty.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 2 | /group |
| 3 to 6 | /group |
| 7 to 11 | /group |
| 12 to 25 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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