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1-Day Blue Mountains Explorer Bus
1-Day Lyrebird Pass
1-Day Kookaburra Pass
Red Route
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Looking for a great way to enjoy the outdoors? The Blue Mountains of New South Wales is a rugged and picturesque region with stunning natural beauty. Easily accessible from Sydney, Blue Mountains is a fun one-day getaway for anyone who wants to connect with their wild side. Read on to learn more about what you can find at the Blue Mountains, and how to best plan your visit.
Go for: Scenic world pass, bus/truck tour
Duration: 1 to 3 hours
Budget: up to AU$130
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Go for: Scenic world pass, explorer bus tours
Duration: up to 1 day
Budget: up to AU$55
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Go for: Bus or army truck tours
Duration: up to 3 hours
Budget: up to AU$130
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Go for: full-day guided tours
Duration: 10 hours to 1 day
Budget: up to AU$190
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Go for: Blue Mountains + additional attractions, explorer pass
Duration: 1 day or more
Budget: up to AU$275
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An adventure lover’s paradise, the Scenic World offers a variety of activities that get your heart pumping! Ride the steepest railway in the world, the Scenic Railway, and descend into the ancient rainforest. You can also get a bird’s eye view of the surrounding valleys and waterfalls with the Scenic Cableway and Skyway.
A stunning waterfall nestled within the Blue Mountains National Park, Wentworth Falls is a serene retreat for nature lovers. The cascading waters create a soothing atmosphere, perfect for relaxation away from the city crowds. Explore hiking trails that lead to various lookout points, offering breathtaking views of the falls and the surrounding wilderness.
Located on the western edge of the Blue Mountains are a network of limestone caves renowned for their intricate formations and underground rivers known as the Jenolan Caves. These geological marvels offer a fascinating journey through time, unveiling spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Guided tours are also available for these caves.
A majestic lookout point overlooking the Grose Valley, the Govetts Leap offers panoramic views of cascading waterfalls and lush greenery. The sheer cliffs and dramatic landscape create a mesmerising sight, especially during sunrise and sunset. Take a hiking trail around Govetts Leap to explore the surrounding wilderness.
Note: Make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early to your pickup spot to avoid any delays.
The Blue Mountains have a temperate climate. The higher elevations can experience snowfall in the winter months (June to August), making it the perfect time to visit for those who enjoy the cold. If you enjoy mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months are excellent choices. Weekends and holidays can be busier with tourists, so consider visiting on weekdays if you want a quieter experience.
A Sydney to Blue Mountains day tour can cost you anywhere from A$54 to A$275, depending on the inclusions and type of tour you pick.
We suggest that you book your Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours online.
There are various reasons why we suggest that you book your Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours online:
- Guaranteed tickets: Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours are incredibly popular, and get booked out well in advance, especially because they are so accessible and are perfect for a day trip from Sydney. Book your tickets in advance to ensure a seat on the tour.
- Curated tours: With specially curated tours, you get to choose between various options that best suit your travel needs.
- Flexibility: The short guided tours usually give you the option to pick the slot you desire. The full-day tours generally include transfers and also offer free cancellations.
Depending on the type of tour you choose, a Blue Mountains tour would usually include an English-speaking guide, transfers from Sydney and the Scenic World Pass. You can also upgrade your tickets to get access to other attractions in the area like Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney Zoo, and more.
Yes, booking your Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours online or for a large group generally tends to have great discounts.
Yes, most of the Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours include an English-speaking guide to accompany you and share insights into the region.
Depending on your ticket, you may be able to cancel 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund. However, some tours such as the day-long tours or the Scenic World Pass do not permit cancellations. Do check the cancellation policies for your specific tickets while booking.
Depending on your tour, you can either choose the time slot of your preference. Full-day tours usually start at around 7 AM in the morning and drop you back at Sydney by evening.
The Scenic World, where most of the Blue Mountains attractions are located, is at Violet St &, Cliff Dr, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia. Find it on Maps
Certain Sydney to Blue Mountains day tours include hotel transfers or transfers from a specific pickup point in the city. However, for the other tours, you can reach the venue by bus or private transport.
Yes, there are plenty of paid car parking spaces available at Blue Mountains.
Absolutely! Only a couple hours away from Sydney, the Blue Mountains make for a perfect day trip getaway. Experience thrill with the Scenic Cableway & Railway, unwind with a guided walking tour amongst the lush rainforests, or explore beyond with a variety of curated experiences to choose from.