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 Harbor Bridge, and Darling Harbor.

Inclusions

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
• Access to Red & Blue routes
• 1-day hop-on hop-off harbor 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.

Scenic World rides, a ferry cruise, and Sydney Zoo—nature and wildlife combined.

• Best for those who prefer a structured itinerary with diverse attractions, including wildlife encounters and scenic rides.
• Book this if you want a diverse, family-friendly Blue Mountains experience that blends nature, wildlife, and scenic attractions without extensive planning.
• What’s unique: a visit to Sydney Zoo with a free koala photo opportunity, combined with Scenic World experiences and a river cruise back to Sydney.
• Sights seen: Glenbrook, Three Sisters, Sydney Zoo, Scenic World, Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls, Leura, Sydney Harbour.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour to Blue Mountains
• Small group
• Hotel pickup from or very close to your hotel in Sydney CBD
• Ferry drop-off to Circular Quay
• Entry to Scenic World
• Three thrilling rides at Scenic World
• Visit three different lookouts
• Guided rainforest walk
• Entry to Katoomba Waterfalls
• Entry to Sydney Zoo
• Free close-up koala photo

Exclusions

• Meals and Beverages

• Tip: Sneak in some sandwiches and snacks for a small picnic at the Leura Cascades Picnic Area while listening to the birds sing their song.
• Your pick-up will be around 7AM from (or near) your selected Sydney CBD accommodation. The exact location and time will be confirmed 24 hours before the tour begins. Solo travelers or last-minute bookings may be directed to a convenient central pick-up point.
• This experience is free for children below 2 years for free provided they do not occupy a seat. If a seat is required, guests must purchase a child ticket.
• 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.
• Sydney Zoo is accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• In cases where weather or other conditions limit visibility, or if rides at Scenic World are unavailable due to maintenance, lengthy lines, or other factors, refunds (full or partial) will not be provided.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Scenic World rides, a ferry cruise, and Featherdale Wildlife Park in one trip.

• Best for those seeking an immersive Blue Mountains adventure blending nature, wildlife, and scenic highlights.
• Book this if you want a comprehensive day trip that seamlessly combines must-see attractions without extensive planning.
• What’s unique: a visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park to hand-feed kangaroos and see koalas, combined with Scenic World rides and a river cruise back to Sydney.
• Sights seen: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Echo Point and the Three Sisters, Scenic World (Cableway, Skyway, Railway), Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls, Parramatta River Cruise.

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

• 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.
• 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.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Hike, cruise, and discover with a small group—explore stress-free.

• Best for active travelers with moderate fitness levels looking for a small group, without the stress of planning or driving.
• Book this if you want a well-rounded and affordable Blue Mountains experience that includes land and water activities, suitable for groups or solo travelers.
• What’s unique: guided bushwalks, river cruise back to Sydney, and a touch of Aboriginal history.
• Sights seen: Evans Lookout, Wentworth Falls, Leura, Three Sisters, Olympic Park.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour to the Blue Mountains
• Entry to the Blue Mountains National Park
• 45-minute Sydney harbor & river cruise
• English-speaking guide
• Round-trip Sydney bus transfers
• Small group of 24

Exclusions

• Entry to Sydney Zoo
• Entry to Scenic World
• Lunch

• Tip: Don't miss Josophan’s Fine Chocolates. This boutique chocolate shop offers exquisite, handcrafted chocolates that are a treat for your taste buds.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Best for travelers seeking an exclusive, intimate Blue Mountains adventure with a focus on wildlife encounters and scenic wonders.
• Book this if you want a hassle-free day trip that blends nature, unique attractions, and personalized guidance, all in a small group setting.
• What's unique: a stop at either Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park for up-close animal encounters, combined with an immersive Scenic World experience and a relaxing river cruise back to the city.
• Sights seen: Jamison Valley, Echo Point (Three Sisters), Scenic World (Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Boardwalk), Featherdale Wildlife Park or Sydney Zoo, Parramatta River.

Inclusions

• Full-day trip to Blue Mountains
• English-speaking guide
• Hotel pickup from Sydney CBD
• Small group maximum of 20 people
• Lunch (veg, vegan, & gluten-free options available)
• Return cruise with ferry drop-off to Circular Quay, Sydney
• Entry to Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park
• Entry to Scenic World
• Unlimited access to Cableway, Skyway, Railway, and Walkway

Exclusions

• Drinks
• Gratuities

• Tip: Please bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and bottled water on this tour. During the cooler seasons (June-August) you must also bring warmer clothes.
• Prams are not allowed in this experience.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair users.
• No storage is provided for strollers or wheelchairs.
• 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.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Sunset views and wildlife spotting combined with bushwalks for active travelers.

• Book this experience between Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2025 and travel between Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2026 to make use of this exclusive $20 off promo.
• Best for adventurous and fit travelers who prefer later starts, are passionate about wildlife and nature photography and are willing to engage in more challenging hikes.
• Book this if you want an immersive nature experience in the Blue Mountains, with a chance to see Australian wildlife in their natural habitat and enjoy stunning sunset views.
• What’s unique: focus on sunset views and wildlife spotting, including kangaroos, combined with more challenging bush trail hiking.
• Sights seen: Three Sisters, bush trail hiking, waterfalls, kangaroo spotting.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Blue Mountains National Park
• English-speaking driver guide
• Round-trip Sydney transfers
• National park entry fees
• Guided bush walks

• Tip: Pack your binoculars. They'll come in handy when you're trying to spot distant wildlife or want a closer look at the distant ranges.
• Please note, meals and beverages are not included.
• The tour is not suitable for children aged 5 and under.
• A moderate level of fitness is required for the guided bush walk (~2 to 4km).

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.