Echo Point Lookout

Travel just 1.5 hours to the west of Sydney to experience nature on a grand scale in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Blue Mountains. Characterised by towering sandstone cliffs, waterfalls and lush valleys, this stunning area has long been a favourite destination for Sydneysiders and visitors alike. Our first stop is Sydney Zoo to see Australia’s unique native fauna, and the opportunity to feed the Kangaroos and have a photo with a Koala. On arrival in the mountains, we admire panoramic views across misty blue valleys before a short lunch stop in the picturesque village of Leura. Next, we travel along scenic Cliff Drive to reach Echo Point and the mythical Three Sisters rock formation. The afternoon is spent at Scenic World where exciting experiences await. Journey to the floor of the Jamison Valley onboard the world’s steepest railway, travel back up through the canopy on the cableway and views to Orphan Rock and the Three Sisters, and glide over the Katoomba Falls on the scenic Skyway. After a short, guided tour along the sub-tropical rainforest boardwalk it is time to venture back to the city, with fond memories of our timeless experience in the Blue Mountains. Itinerary 7:45 AM – Pickup from your departure point in Sydney (Central Railway Station) 8:00 AM - Pick up from Furama Darling Harbour Hotel and depart 9:00 AM – Arrive at Sydney Zoo 10:00 AM –Depart Sydney Zoo 11:00 AM – Arrive Echo Point and the Three Sisters 11:30 AM – Enjoy plenty of time to explore the attractions of the Mountains ( Leura village and Scenic World 3:30 PM – Commence our return to Sydney 5:45 PM – Arrive back in Sydney

Embark on a Small Group Guided Trip to the Blue Mountains on a full-day minivan tour from Sydney Maximum 21 people. Visit multiple lookouts and take in the views of Jamison Valley. Ride the world's steepest railway and visit Sydney Zoo. First, after pickup, stop off at Echo Point, where you will have the closest and best view of the Three Sisters. Witness the blue haze and the vast expanse of the Jamison Valley, and experience the Blue Mountains' beauty. Next, visit Scenic World and dare yourself to ride the steepest railway in the world. The Railway has an incline of 52-64 degrees, with views from the top of the Three Sisters and the Valley, Ride the Skyway with See Through Glass Bottom & Enjoy the Cableway as well as a walk through the Rainforest. After, visit a quaint village in the Blue Mountains. Explore the boutique stores and enjoy lunch (at own expense) at one of the cafes or restaurants. Then, on the way back to Sydney, venture to the Western Plains to visit Sydney Zoo — Sydney’s ultimate wildlife experience. Included is admission to Sydney Zoo and hand feeding Kangaroos or Emu in the Australian Section (Please note food is provided to all guests but it up to the animals if they want to eat). See koala's, wallaby's and wombats with an amazing nocturnal enclosure of Australian mammals and reptiles, and other animals from around the globe. Conclude your day with a ferry ride on the Parramatta River to Circular Quay. Travel under the Harbour Bridge and past the Opera House before disembarking at Circular Quay at approx 5pm where tour concludes.

See more of the Blue Mountains with this all-inclusive pass. Enjoy panoramic views from the top deck aboard your bus with this full-day hop-on hop-off pass. Stroll through the ancient rainforest and enjoy access to the Scenic World Skyway, Railway, Walkway, and Cableway, all at your own pace. Experience the Scenic World and descend deep into the Jamison Valley on the steepest train in the world, the famous Scenic Railway. Stroll through the Jurassic Rainforest along the Scenic Walkway – the longest elevated boardwalk in Australia – before gliding above the treetops aboard the Scenic Cableway. The Cableway is the largest and steepest aerial cable car in the Southern Hemisphere and gives you a wonderful view across the valley as it gently returns you to the top. Hop on the Scenic Skyway, the highest single-span cable car in the world, for views across the valley to the Three Sisters and an aerial view of Katoomba Falls. It also has an electric glass floor which disappears to leave you dancing on air.

Explore the beauty, lookouts and valleys of this remarkable region with a local guide. See the very best locations and amazing views on a unique tour crafted to avoid the crowds. Sleep in, avoid the Sydney traffic peak and all the big tour groups. Join us in an epic journey that will showcase the natural beauty of this world heritage listed region. It is filled with dramatic cliffs, eucalypt forests and waterflows so we don’t have time for theme parks or trendy café spots. Understand its history and grandeur to see waterflows and spectacular cliff edge valley views from scenic lookouts. Listen or spot our birdlife as we enjoy a bush picnic lunch and see the Three Sisters at the very best time as the sandstone rocks glow in the late afternoon sun. We start later than most tours to avoid the crowds and avoid tourist traps. Stop at a working farm to pat the kangaroos, wallabies or see a joey. Our VIP backstage pass with a koala is an extended private session up close with the koala and special photo moments. Dinner included at a local restaurant to complete a memorable day. Travel in a small group with a keen photographer guide so you will have picture perfect memories.

Experience the Blue Mountains like never before with our exclusive luxury small group tour. Start your day with a convenient pickup from your Sydney hotel in one of our premium vehicles, designed for your comfort and style. This isn't just a tour—it's your adventure, curated to fit your pace and interests. Begin with a visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you’ll get up close to Australia’s iconic wildlife. Hand-feed kangaroos, admire the cuddly koalas, and encounter a range of native species including dingoes, cassowaries, and vibrant birdlife. Next, embark on a guided bushwalk at Wentworth Falls. Wander through enchanting tea-tree forests, fern gullies, and cave overhangs, all leading to breathtaking views of the Jamison Valley. Whether you're up for a challenging hike or prefer a leisurely stroll, our guide will tailor the experience to suit you. Marvel at the misty waters cascading over the rocky cliffs, with the opportunity to take in alternative routes for those seeking a more relaxed pace. For lunch, we stop at the quaint Leura Village. Explore charming cafes, cozy restaurants, and delightful bakeries. Take some time to enjoy a delicious meal and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir from the boutique shops lining the streets. The afternoon brings you to Echo Point, the Blue Mountains' most famous lookout. Bask in the golden light as it illuminates the Three Sisters and casts a mesmerizing blue haze across the valley. As you descend the mountains, we take the scenic route via Cliff Drive, offering stunning views over Narrow Neck Plateau and the expansive Megalong Valley. Before returning to Sydney, stretch your legs at Cahill’s Lookout and Boars Head, two final breathtaking vistas to cap off your day. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your stops and make this tour truly your own. Book with Sydney Adventure Tours for a Blue Mountains experience that’s not just memorable, but unforgettable.

Delve into the Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive from Sydney to Featherdale Wildlife Park to see native wildlife. Marvel at Wentworth Falls, Echo Point, and the Three Sisters. Have fun at Scenic World and ride the world's steepest railway. Return to Sydney at the end. Meet at Sydney Central Station and then go on a drive to Featherdale Wildlife Park, a sanctuary in the outskirts of Sydney. See koalas, kangaroos, and other Australian wildlife here. Have a break and buy a coffee in the cafe. After this, continue to Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains. Witness the breathtaking scenery of the waterfalls and make a quick stop at Lincoln's Rock to take amazing photos of the famous backdrop. Next, follow your guide to Echo Point and marvel at the view of the iconic Three Sisters. Then, buy lunch at one of the local cafes in the area. Head to Scenic World for some fun activities. Ride on the Scenic Railway, which is the world's steepest railway. Cross over on the Scenic Cableway, the Southern Hemisphere's Steepest Aerial Cablecar. Enjoy the Scenic Skyway, and choose a 20-minute walk through Katoomba Falls. Alternatively, stay on the Scenic Cableway and cross to the other side. Finally, make your way back to Sydney Central Station to finish your tour.

Begin your day with air-conditioned transport from central Sydney, heading west. Sit back and relax as your guide drives you away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Your first stop of the day is at Sydney Zoo. Encounter a variety of native Australian wildlife and get up close with the kangaroos as you feed them. Afterward, embark on a guided First Nations cultural talk. When you've finished exploring the zoo, continue your journey into the Blue Mountains. Your guide will first take you to Echo Point lookout. This lookout is the best spot to take in the views of the famous Three Sisters. After marveling at the beauty of the Three Sisters and the sweeping Jamison Valley, continue your journey to Scenic World, where you'll embark on picturesque walks through breathtaking natural surroundings. Explore the stunning Cliff Walk or walk along the winding boardwalks that weave through an ancient rainforest. Along the way, you’ll find exceptional viewpoints and lookouts offering panoramic views of the mountain ranges. Keep an eye out for native plants and wildlife as you make your way to the cascading Katoomba Falls or venture further to discover hidden gems like Vera’s Grotto and Witches Leap Falls. For an added thrill, you can also purchase tickets for the Scenic World rides. Next, your driver will take you to the Homebush Bay Ferry Wharf, where the tour concludes.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains on a day tour from Sydney that includes a visit to Sydney Zoo, Echo Point, the Three Sisters, and Scenic World. Take photos with Australian animals, and enjoy rides on the Scenic Railway, Skyway, and Cableway in Scenic World. Begin the tour at your chosen meeting point, then head to Sydney Zoo. Admire the variety of Australian wildlife in the zoo, and have your digital photo taken with koalas on the koala trail and with kangaroos while they're feeding. After the zoo, drive toward Blue Mountains National Park. Stop at Echo Point Lookout to take in the views, then move on to the Three Sisters and marvel at this unusual rock formation. Next, enjoy around 4 hours of free time to take in the attractions in the Blue Mountains. Discover the heritage buildings in the village of Leura, take a walk through a rainforest canopy, and more. With your Scenic World Unlimited Discovery Pass, take 3 rides in Scenic World on the Scenic Railway, Cableway, and Skyway. Enjoy the ride on the world's steepest incline railway and the spectacular views of Jamieson Valley. Later, return to Sydney for drop-off at your chosen starting point.

Your day starts with the spectacular views overlooking the Jamison Valley. Here you have time to wander the many walks on offer.  At lunch time visit one of the Mountain villages of Katoomba, Leura, or Blackheath with plenty of restaurants, cafes, shops, and galleries to visit. After, continue the journey to discover the Blue Mountains. Options include short guided bush walks of 10-45 minutes (weather permitting), and an abundance of lookouts over the Jamison, Grose, and Megalong Valleys. Next, head down from the mountains for a hands-on Australian native wildlife encounter and the chance to pat a Koala and feed Kangaroos at Featherdale Wildlife Park! Return to Sydney in your luxury tour vehicle.

On our day trip from Sydney, traveller will embark on an extraordinary Australian odyssey with us as we unveil the splendour of the Blue Mountains. Our signature Sydney day trip offers an immersive experience that embodies the essence of Australia. Delving into its captivating depths and uncovering its hidden treasures, travellers on board our tour will experience the entirety of this world-heritage national park. To set the days tone, we commence with a warm g’day to some native Koalas and Kangaroos before we ascend to the mountains above. From here, Venture through temperate pre-historic rainforest, glide hundreds of metres between staggering cliff faces at Scenic World, plunge into secluded natural pools, explore bucolic country towns, and cast your eyes upon stunning views across Jamieson, Megalong, and Grose Valley. A day of tremendous views, good foods and natural immersion awaits.