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- Sydney to Blue Mountain Tours
- Sydney Opera House Tours
- Skydive Sydney Tickets
- Taronga Zoo Tickets
- Sydney Tower Eye Tickets
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo Tickets
- Madame Tussauds Tickets
- Mogo Wildlife Park Tickets
- Australian National Maritime Museum Tickets
- Australian Reptile Park Tickets
- Sydney Zoo Tickets
- Hunter Valley Wine Tours
Book The Best Sydney Tours
Discover Sydney by land and sea! The ultimate experience for those who want to see it all.
- Elevate your Sydney trip with this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass, enjoying unlimited hops to see your favorite sights as many times as you like.
- Gain access to 2 routes and more than 30 stops near all Sydney must-see sights or the eastern suburbs of Bondi.
- Upgrade your adventure with a 1-day hop-on hop-off cruise featuring Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, with a free smartphone commentary.
- With pre-recorded commentary available in 8 languages and onboard WiFi, enjoy the best views of the city in the open-top double-decker bus.
- Some of the popular stops include the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour.
Discover Sydney by land and sea! The ultimate experience for those who want to see it all.
- Elevate your Sydney trip with this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass, enjoying unlimited hops to see your favorite sights as many times as you like.
- Gain access to 2 routes and more than 30 stops near all Sydney must-see sights or the eastern suburbs of Bondi.
- Upgrade your adventure with a 1-day hop-on hop-off cruise featuring Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, with a free smartphone commentary.
- With pre-recorded commentary available in 8 languages and onboard WiFi, enjoy the best views of the city in the open-top double-decker bus.
- Some of the popular stops include the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Access to Red & Blue routes
- 1-day hop-on hop-off harbour cruise with smartphone commentary (based on option selected)
- Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese (on the bus)
- Free WiFi & complimentary earphones (on the bus)
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points
You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red route
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Last bus: 3:30pm from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Frequency: every 30-45 mins
- Popular stops: Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Rocks & Botanical Gardens
Blue route
- First bus: 9:30am from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Last bus: 2:45pm from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Frequency: every 45-60 mins
- Popular stops: Bondi Beach, Rose Bay & Double Bay
Hop-on hop-off cruise tour
- First cruise: 9:05am from Circular Quay - Wharf 6 (9:15am during weekends & public holidays)
- Last cruise: 4:10pm from Circular Quay - Wharf 6 (5:05pm during weekends & public holidays)
- Frequency: every 15-60 mins
- Popular stops: Circular Quay, Taronga Zoo, Shark Island
- The cruises and lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Ramps are available onboard and around the boarding areas for easy access.
- Mobility scooters and large wheelchairs are not allowed on the buses.
- Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.
- Facilities: restroom on the cruise.
- Feel free to pick your perfect spot on the cruise as you can choose between cozy indoor seating or enjoy the fresh air outdoors.
- Make sure to check in with Big Bus first to receive your voucher for the hop-on hop-off cruise.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Dive into SCG’s history, explore key spots with expert guidance, and enjoy exclusive access to the museum.
- Learn about cricketing history on this 90-minute guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground with access to key areas and SCG Museum.
- Walk the sacred Field of Play where sporting greatness has taken place and stroll past life-sized sculptures of cricket legends at the Historic Members Reserve.
- Listen to your guide dish out interesting facts as you explore the Player’s Dressing Rooms where sports legends suited up for their matches.
- Pay tribute to the sporting legends who have defined Australian sports at the SCG’s Walk of Honour.
- Gain exclusive access to the SCG Museum, home to priceless sporting memorabilia such as balls, photos, and bars from cricket, AFL, and rugby.
Dive into SCG’s history, explore key spots with expert guidance, and enjoy exclusive access to the museum.
- Learn about cricketing history on this 90-minute guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground with access to key areas and SCG Museum.
- Walk the sacred Field of Play where sporting greatness has taken place and stroll past life-sized sculptures of cricket legends at the Historic Members Reserve.
- Listen to your guide dish out interesting facts as you explore the Player’s Dressing Rooms where sports legends suited up for their matches.
- Pay tribute to the sporting legends who have defined Australian sports at the SCG’s Walk of Honour.
- Gain exclusive access to the SCG Museum, home to priceless sporting memorabilia such as balls, photos, and bars from cricket, AFL, and rugby.
Inclusions
- Entry to Sydney Cricket Ground
- 90-minute walking tour
- Expert local guide
- Exclusive entry into SCG Museum
- Tip: Check out the baggy green caps of cricket legends Victor Trumper, Don Bradman and Steve Waugh at the SCG Museum.
- Pets cannot tag along for this experience
- The experience is wheelchair and pram/ stroller accessible.
- Guide dogs are allowed on this experience.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Routes
Timeline
Map
4
Carrington Park
Get direction
2 attractions
Nearby things to do
Carrington Hotel
4 min walk
Katoomba Falls Reserve
4 min walk
6
Echo Point
Get direction
2 attractions
Nearby things to do
Echo Point Lookout
1 min walk
Giant Stairway
1 min walk
9
Katoomba Falls
Get direction
2 attractions
Nearby things to do
Katoomba Falls
3 min walk
Cliff View Lookout
3 min walk
13
Cahill’s Lookout
Get direction
2 attractions
Nearby things to do
Cahill’s Lookout
Wentworth Falls
13 min walk
14
Katoomba Falls Tourist Park
23
Leura Railway Station
Flexible hop‑on‑hop‑off tour with 23 stops and customizable Scenic World access.
- Great for: Travelers seeking a flexible Blue Mountains trip—take a train from Sydney Central to Katoomba Station, then spend the day as you please.
- What you'll get: a 72‐page guidebook, expert onboard commentary, and scheduled stops at Katoomba Falls, Echo Point, and Olympian Rock for fresh, local insights.
- Must‑see sights: Katoomba Falls’, Echo Point’s clear view of the Three Sisters, and Olympian Rock’s wide vista over Megalong Valley for epic views.
- Difficulty level: Trail options range from Grade 1 easy boardwalks to Grade 5 moderate hikes at each stop, letting you tailor your tour to fitness levels and interests.
Flexible hop‑on‑hop‑off tour with 23 stops and customizable Scenic World access.
- Great for: Travelers seeking a flexible Blue Mountains trip—take a train from Sydney Central to Katoomba Station, then spend the day as you please.
- What you'll get: a 72‐page guidebook, expert onboard commentary, and scheduled stops at Katoomba Falls, Echo Point, and Olympian Rock for fresh, local insights.
- Must‑see sights: Katoomba Falls’, Echo Point’s clear view of the Three Sisters, and Olympian Rock’s wide vista over Megalong Valley for epic views.
- Difficulty level: Trail options range from Grade 1 easy boardwalks to Grade 5 moderate hikes at each stop, letting you tailor your tour to fitness levels and interests.
Inclusions
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to Red Route
- Pre-recorded commentary in English
- Free 72-page guidebook with custom itineraries
- Entry to Scenic World (as per option selected)
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway
- Food & beverage voucher redeemable at Scenic World (as per option selected)
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points
You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Katoomba Station)
- Last bus: 4:45pm from stop #1 (Katoomba Station)
- Frequency: every 60 mins
- Popular stops: Echo Point, Katoomba Falls, Scenic World
- The buses are not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Pro tip: Animals swooping through the forest’s branches and climbing up the jagged rock formations are a common sight. Keep an eye out for cute Koalas and Kangaroos.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
START POINT
Sydney CBD
Starting your day with a pickup in the heart of Sydney’s bustling CBD – think shopping, dining, and that unmistakable energy that Sydney’s city life is famous for. Don’t miss out on grabbing a quick coffee from one of the many cafes—perfect for a pick-me-up before starting the day.
1
Featherdale Wildlife Park
60 min
Get up close with some of Australia’s cutest and most unique wildlife. From koalas to kangaroos, you’ll see animals found nowhere else in the world. Take your time at the koala photo station – it's the perfect place for a memorable snapshot, especially if you’re lucky enough to get a cuddle with one.
2
Leura Village
60 min
A charming mountain village vibe, perfect for a tea break and a little shopping. Leura is the spot for all things artsy, boutique, and locally made goods. When you explore, don't forget to pick up something fresh for lunch from one of the bakeries or restaurants.
3
Echo Point
30 min
One of the most breathtaking views in the Blue Mountains. Echo Point offers a panoramic look at the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and surrounding valleys. Indigenous legend tells the Three Sisters were turned to stone to protect them.
4
Scenic World
90 min
Experience the mountains in a whole new way, riding the Skyway, Cableway, and Railway. It’s a perfect mix of adventure and jaw-dropping views from every angle. Be sure to try the Scenic Railway for the full experience—it’s one of the steepest rides in the world and totally worth the adrenaline rush!
5
Paramatta Wharf
75 min
Tickets included
End your day with a relaxing cruise down the Parramatta River, offering gorgeous views of both the river’s natural beauty and Sydney’s impressive skyline. Keep your camera handy—the light reflecting on the river at sunset makes for fantastic photographs, especially with the Sydney Harbour as a backdrop.
6
END POINT
Circular Quay, Sydney
At the end of your day trip, you'll find yourself at the iconic Sydney Circular Quay, a bustling waterfront hub that’s the heart of the city’s harbor. With the Sydney Opera House on one side and the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the other, Circular Quay offers views that’ll make you want to pause and take it all in. The area is home to a blend of modern shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as historical landmarks, giving you the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Immersive trip blending Scenic World rides, wildlife encounters, and a river cruise.
- Great for: Families, couples, and solo adventurers who want a day tour with the best spots from Sydney to Blue Mountains.
- What you'll get: Access to Scenic World rides, a guided visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park with kangaroo feeding, and a relaxing ferry cruise back to Sydney.
- Must‑see sights: Scenic World’s cable car descent, kangaroo encounters at Featherdale, and Sydney Harbour’s Opera House and Harbour Bridge from the cruise.
- Difficulty level: Trails are easy with flat boardwalks at Scenic World and Featherdale, and no walking is needed on the ferry.
Immersive trip blending Scenic World rides, wildlife encounters, and a river cruise.
- Great for: Families, couples, and solo adventurers who want a day tour with the best spots from Sydney to Blue Mountains.
- What you'll get: Access to Scenic World rides, a guided visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park with kangaroo feeding, and a relaxing ferry cruise back to Sydney.
- Must‑see sights: Scenic World’s cable car descent, kangaroo encounters at Featherdale, and Sydney Harbour’s Opera House and Harbour Bridge from the cruise.
- Difficulty level: Trails are easy with flat boardwalks at Scenic World and Featherdale, and no walking is needed on the ferry.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to Blue Mountains
- English-speaking guide
- AC hotel pickup from Sydney
- Ferry drop off at Circular Quay
- Entry to Featherdale Wildlife Park
- Entry to Scenic World
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions:
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Hotel dropoff in Sydney
- The Scenic Railway is not accessible by wheelchair.
- Your safety comes first. So, visitors with serious back and neck issues are restricted from entering the Scenic Railway.
- The Scenic Skyway and Cableway are accessible by wheelchair.
- The Scenic Railway is not accessible by pram/strollers and mobility aids due to steep slopes and multiple stairs.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. However, they must wear their harness or leash at all times and must not be carried.
- Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
- Pro tip: When you're in Leura Village, try a traditional Aussie meat pie. It’s a local delicacy and a must-try for food enthusiasts.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 15%): Sydney Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour + SEA LIFE Aquarium Tickets
from AU$115.40
AU$98.17
15% off
- Want to save money? Grab this combo offering a 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour and entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium.
- Craft your itinerary on the hop-on hop-off tour, choosing from 2 routes and 30+ stops along must-see spots like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
- Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and multilingual commentary and learn all the fun tidbits about the central city and suburbs of Bondi.
- Visit the underwater world of the SEA LIFE Aquarium, home to 13,000+ marine creatures belonging to 650 species from playful penguins to majestic sharks.
- Witness marine wonders such as the Shark Walk and the Penguin Expedition, while you navigate 9 different exhibits.
- Want to save money? Grab this combo offering a 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour and entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium.
- Craft your itinerary on the hop-on hop-off tour, choosing from 2 routes and 30+ stops along must-see spots like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
- Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and multilingual commentary and learn all the fun tidbits about the central city and suburbs of Bondi.
- Visit the underwater world of the SEA LIFE Aquarium, home to 13,000+ marine creatures belonging to 650 species from playful penguins to majestic sharks.
- Witness marine wonders such as the Shark Walk and the Penguin Expedition, while you navigate 9 different exhibits.
Inclusions
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Red & Blue routes
- Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary earphones
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
SEA LIFE Aquarium
- Entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium
- 8 digital photos
- Penguin expedition boat ride
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points
You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Last bus: 4pm from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Frequency: every 30-45 mins
- Popular stops: Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Rocks & Botanical Gardens
Blue Route
- First bus: 9:30am from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Last bus: 3:15pm from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Frequency: every 60 mins
- Popular stops: Bondi Beach, Rose Bay & Double Bay
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- Tip: Make a splash at the legendary Bondi Beach and hop off at stops 30 and 31 on the Blue Route for some sun, surf, and sandy fun.
- The lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Ramps are available onboard and around the boarding areas for easy access.
- Mobility scooters and large wheelchairs are not allowed on the buses.
- Note that the combined weight of the customer, their assistant, and their mobility aid must be under 300 kg (660 lb) for safe boarding ramp use. The wheelchair must also fit within the designated seating area.
- Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.
- Require special accommodations for your disability? Rest assured as you can contact infoau@bigbustours.com and they'll try to assist you.
SEA LIFE Aquarium
- Tip: Swing by the aquarium at 11am or 2:30pm to watch the dugongs chow down. Enjoy a live show and get your questions answered by the experts.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible and suited for visitors with visual impairments.
- The boat ride is wheelchair accessible. You can have 2 companions over the age of 16. If traveling alone, a staff member will ride with you during the experience.
- Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
- The Penguin Expedition Boat Ride is open from 10:30am to 3pm.
- Children under 120 cm must be seated next to an adult or in the row immediately in front of an adult during the boat ride.
- Each boat can seat up to 6 guests.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Make your way to one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House.
- Bask in the elegance and grandeur of this beloved attraction that registers over 8 million visitors annually.
- This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Australia's proudest achievements and boasts a modern-expressionist design in its architecture.
- Follow around an expert guide in your preferred language to understand its significance in Australian history and culture.
- Make your way to one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House.
- Bask in the elegance and grandeur of this beloved attraction that registers over 8 million visitors annually.
- This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Australia's proudest achievements and boasts a modern-expressionist design in its architecture.
- Follow around an expert guide in your preferred language to understand its significance in Australian history and culture.
Inclusions
- 30-minute or 1-hour guided tour of Sydney Opera House (based on option selected)
- English/Spanish/French/German/Mandarin/Korean/Japanese-speaking tour guide (based on option selected)
- Entry to Sydney Opera House
- Tip: Stop for a quick, delicious, Asian meal at House Canteen with an unobstructed view of the Sydney Harbor.
- The tour is not available on Christmas Day 2024, New Year's Eve 2024, 9 March 2025, 14 March 2025, 15 March 2025, 18 April 2025, Christmas Day 2025, 30 December 2025, and New Year's Eve 2025.
- Guests with mobility issues can book a mobility access tour at alternative times.
- Arrive early to allow time for security screening. If possible, please bring a smaller bag or leave it at home for faster processing.
- Please note that bags larger than a standard handbag will need to be cloaked on arrival and may be subject to a search before being cloaked. Suitcases or large backpacks will not be permitted to be cloaked within the Sydney Opera House facilities.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
START POINT
Sydney CBD
Begin your day with a comfortable bus pickup from a central Sydney location, then set off for the Blue Mountains.
1
Sydney Zoo
60 min
Tickets included
Arrive at Sydney Zoo for a 30‑minute guided tour in the Australiana section (kangaroo feeding and a digital koala photo), plus 30 minutes to explore at your leisure.
2
Wentworth Falls Lookout
30 min
Reach Wentworth Falls for your first sweeping mountain view, then enjoy a 5‑minute guided walk to Jamison Lookout along Falls Road.
3
Leura Village
60 min
Free Admission
Head via Fletcher Street and Valley Road through Leura, famous for its historic, stately homes and charming local vibe. Stop in Leura for lunch and free time—sample local favorites like Café Leura’s Roo Burger, Aussie pies, or fine chocolates.
4
Echo Point
35 min
Tickets included
Set off along Cliff Drive toward Echo Point, where your guide recounts the legend of the Three Sisters. Arrive at Echo Point to admire the iconic Three Sisters and learn about their Aboriginal significance.
5
Scenic World
90 min
1 activities
Tickets included
At Scenic World, experience unlimited rides on the Cableway, Skyway, Railway, and Walkway, plus a short guided tour to the valley floor.
Highlights
Guided Rainforest Walk
Included in price
Learn about the unique flora and fauna of the region on a peaceful guided rainforest walk.
6
Cahill's Lookout
30 min
If time permits, enjoy a drive-by at Narrow Neck Lookout and a brief photo stop at Cahill’s Lookout along Cliff Drive. Cahill’s Lookout offers breathtaking views of the Megalong Valley, framed by rugged sandstone cliffs and the iconic Narrow Neck Plateau.
7
END POINT
Sydney CBD
Board the bus in Katoomba and start your journey back to Sydney. Arrive back in Sydney, concluding your unforgettable Blue Mountains adventure.
Wildlife, heritage, and Scenic World rides in one convenient tour from Sydney.
- Great for: Families and adventure seekers who love zoo encounters, Aboriginal cultural sites at Echo Point, and exhilarating Scenic World rides.
- What you'll get: Full-day bus tour from Sydney with stops at Sydney Zoo, Three Sisters rock formation, Scenic World rides, and boardwalk experiences.
- Must-see sights: Australian wildlife at Sydney Zoo with a koala photo, Three Sisters at Echo Point, and ride Scenic World’s skyway, cableway, and railway.
- Difficulty level: Easy, with minimal walking at Sydney Zoo, Echo Point, and Scenic World. Most stops feature flat, accessible paths for all.
Wildlife, heritage, and Scenic World rides in one convenient tour from Sydney.
- Great for: Families and adventure seekers who love zoo encounters, Aboriginal cultural sites at Echo Point, and exhilarating Scenic World rides.
- What you'll get: Full-day bus tour from Sydney with stops at Sydney Zoo, Three Sisters rock formation, Scenic World rides, and boardwalk experiences.
- Must-see sights: Australian wildlife at Sydney Zoo with a koala photo, Three Sisters at Echo Point, and ride Scenic World’s skyway, cableway, and railway.
- Difficulty level: Easy, with minimal walking at Sydney Zoo, Echo Point, and Scenic World. Most stops feature flat, accessible paths for all.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to the Blue Mountains
- English-speaking guide
- Small group tour
- Round-trip Sydney CBD transfers
- Entry to Scenic World
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions:
- Entry to Sydney Zoo
- Free photo at Koala trail and kangaroo feeding
- Bottled water and snacks
Exclusions
- Meals
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Pro tip: Visit the famous teapot museum in Leura village, which houses more than 5500 teapots from around the world, spanning centuries.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Get two adventures in one: See 23 sights on a bus & enjoy Scenic World’s four epic rides!
- Hop off, explore, and hop back on any time with this 24-hour bus pass, making it the ultimate flexible way to uncover the Blue Mountains.
- Hourly buses, 23 stops, one epic route – this tour’s got every Blue Mountains must-see covered, so you can just sit back and enjoy.
- Get access to four Scenic World rides! Drop at a 52° incline on the Railway, glide at 270m on the Skyway, wander the rainforest, and float on the Cableway.
- Ride a double-decker bus with witty local guides sharing stories while you soak up the Blue Mountains’ jaw-dropping views.
- Echo Point’s cliffs, Katoomba Falls’ roar, and Wentworth Falls’ vistas are all a short walk from the bus – nature’s best, right there.
Get two adventures in one: See 23 sights on a bus & enjoy Scenic World’s four epic rides!
- Hop off, explore, and hop back on any time with this 24-hour bus pass, making it the ultimate flexible way to uncover the Blue Mountains.
- Hourly buses, 23 stops, one epic route – this tour’s got every Blue Mountains must-see covered, so you can just sit back and enjoy.
- Get access to four Scenic World rides! Drop at a 52° incline on the Railway, glide at 270m on the Skyway, wander the rainforest, and float on the Cableway.
- Ride a double-decker bus with witty local guides sharing stories while you soak up the Blue Mountains’ jaw-dropping views.
- Echo Point’s cliffs, Katoomba Falls’ roar, and Wentworth Falls’ vistas are all a short walk from the bus – nature’s best, right there.
Inclusions
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Access to Red route
- Live English-speaking guide
- Entry to Scenic World
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway
- Free guidebook
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Katoomba Station)
- Last bus: 4:45pm from stop #1 (Katoomba Station)
- Frequency: Every 60 mins
- Popular stops: Echo Point, Katoomba Falls, Scenic World
- The buses are not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller.
- Children under the age of 3 can travel for free and do not require a ticket.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Soak up the grandeur and elegance of the world-renowned multi-venue performing arts center of Sydney Opera House.
- Enjoy a guided tour and gasp at the attraction’s unique series of glistening white sail-shaped shells that will have you reaching for your cameras.
- Pass by venues and theaters as intriguing facts and stories about performances of the past become known to you.
- Post your tour, head to the Opera House’s House Canteen or Opera Bar for lunch accompanied by one drink.
- Gorge on a delicious meal as you drink in uninterrupted views of the famed Harbor Bridge and the surrounding city skyline.
- Soak up the grandeur and elegance of the world-renowned multi-venue performing arts center of Sydney Opera House.
- Enjoy a guided tour and gasp at the attraction’s unique series of glistening white sail-shaped shells that will have you reaching for your cameras.
- Pass by venues and theaters as intriguing facts and stories about performances of the past become known to you.
- Post your tour, head to the Opera House’s House Canteen or Opera Bar for lunch accompanied by one drink.
- Gorge on a delicious meal as you drink in uninterrupted views of the famed Harbor Bridge and the surrounding city skyline.
Inclusions
- Entry to Sydney Opera House
- 30-minute or 1-hour guided tour of Sydney Opera House
- Expert English, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, or French-speaking tour guide
- Lunch with complimentary drink at Opera Bar/House Canteen (choose at the venue)
- Tip: Make sure to wear comfortable and flat shoes as the guided tour will entail a fair amount of walking, with around 300 stairs to cover.
- Since there are a lot of live performances that are staged here, the venues are subject to availability at the time of your tour.
- Guests with mobility issues can book a mobility access tour at alternative times.
- Please note that bags larger than a standard handbag will need to be cloaked on arrival and may be subject to a search before being cloaked. Suitcases or large backpacks will not be permitted to be cloaked within the Sydney Opera House facilities.
- Click here to know more about the House Canteen menu and here for the Opera Bar menu.
- Select one main meal and a beverage from the listed menu.
- No table reservations are required (free seating).
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
START POINT
Sydney CBD
Begin your day with a comfortable bus pickup from a central Sydney location, then set off for the Blue Mountains.
1
Echo Point
35 min
Tickets included
Set off along Cliff Drive toward Echo Point, where your guide recounts the legend of the Three Sisters. Arrive at Echo Point to admire the iconic Three Sisters and learn about their Aboriginal significance.
2
Scenic World
90 min
1 activities
Tickets included
At Scenic World, experience unlimited rides on the Cableway, Skyway, Railway, and Walkway, plus a short guided tour to the valley floor.
Highlights
Guided Rainforest Walk
Included in price
Learn about the unique flora and fauna of the region on a peaceful guided rainforest walk.
3
Leura Village
60 min
Free Admission
Head via Fletcher Street and Valley Road through Leura, famous for its historic, stately homes and charming local vibe. Stop in Leura for lunch and free time—sample local favorites like Café Leura’s Roo Burger, Aussie pies, or fine chocolates.
4
Sydney Zoo
60 min
Tickets included
Arrive at Sydney Zoo for a 30‑minute guided tour in the Australiana section (kangaroo feeding and a digital koala photo), plus 30 minutes to explore at your leisure.
5
END POINT
Ferry to Sydney
Conclude your journey with a scenic ferry ride back to Circular Quay, gliding beneath the Harbour Bridge and past the Opera House. Arriving at 5pm, you'll be welcomed by the vibrant buzz of outdoor cafés and street performers, perfect for unwinding as dusk falls.
Intimate Blue Mountains tour with village stops and ferry return.
- Great for: Families, couples, and solo explorers craving a relaxed, guided day out that blends nature, culture, and coastal charm.
- What you'll get: Enjoy AC hotel transfers from Sydney, guided stops at Echo Point, unlimited Scenic World rides, a quaint village visit, Sydney Zoo entry, and a ferry return to Circular Quay.
- Must-see sights: See the Three Sisters at Echo Point, ride Scenic World’s steep railway and skyway, stroll lush rainforest boardwalks, and meet native wildlife at Sydney Zoo.
- Difficulty level: Easy with accessible boardwalks, minimal walking, and plenty of comfortable breaks make this tour a relaxed, unforgettable Blue Mountains escape.
Intimate Blue Mountains tour with village stops and ferry return.
- Great for: Families, couples, and solo explorers craving a relaxed, guided day out that blends nature, culture, and coastal charm.
- What you'll get: Enjoy AC hotel transfers from Sydney, guided stops at Echo Point, unlimited Scenic World rides, a quaint village visit, Sydney Zoo entry, and a ferry return to Circular Quay.
- Must-see sights: See the Three Sisters at Echo Point, ride Scenic World’s steep railway and skyway, stroll lush rainforest boardwalks, and meet native wildlife at Sydney Zoo.
- Difficulty level: Easy with accessible boardwalks, minimal walking, and plenty of comfortable breaks make this tour a relaxed, unforgettable Blue Mountains escape.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to the Blue Mountains
- English-speaking guide
- Small-group tour
- Hotel pickup from Sydney CBD
- Entry to Scenic World
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions:
- Cableway
- Skyway
- Railway
- Walkway
- Entry to Sydney Zoo
- Ferry return to Circular Quay, Sydney
Exclusions
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- This experience is unsuitable for children aged 3 years and under and those with mobility issues.
- There are three pick-up locations: 6:45am at Park Royal (150 Day Street, Darling Harbour), 7:00am at Sydney Harbour Marriott (30 Pitt Street, Circular Quay), and 7:15am at Sheraton Grand (161 Elizabeth Street, Hyde Park).
- Pro tip: At Leura Village, don’t miss the chance to try a chocolate shot at Josophan’s or indulge in a unique tea experience at the Teapot Museum, where the collection is as quirky as it is impressive.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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