From Sydney: Blue Mountains, Scenic World, Zoo, & Ferry Ride
Circular Quay, Sydney
Discover the Blue Mountains on a guided trip from Sydney. Visit Scenic World to ride the Skyway, railway, and cableway, hand feed Kangaroos or Emu at Sydney Zoo and take a ferry back to Circular Quay.
This full-day small group tour explores the Blue Mountains from Sydney, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Rated No.1 Tour in Australia for 2024, 2025, and 2026
- Small group size, maximum 20 people
- Includes Scenic World rides: Skyway, Cableway, Railway, and rainforest walk
- Visit Sydney Zoo to see koalas, wombats, and kangaroos
- Finish with a Parramatta River ferry ride to Circular Quay
Description
This multi-award-winning Blue Mountains tour offers an immersive experience with professional local guides on a minivan. After early pickup, your tour begins at Echo Point, providing close views of the Three Sisters rock formation and the Jamison Valley.
Next, visit Scenic World to enjoy rides including the world's steepest railway and the Skyway with glass-bottom views. Walk through the rainforest and take in the scenery from cable cars.
Stop at a village in the Blue Mountains to explore boutique shops and enjoy lunch independently at local cafes or restaurants. Afterward, visit Sydney Zoo to see native Australian wildlife such as koalas, wallabies, wombats, as well as nocturnal animals and exotic species.
The tour concludes with a ferry ride along the Parramatta River to Circular Quay, passing under the Harbour Bridge and by the Opera House. Arrival back at Circular Quay is around 5pm.
Includes
- Small group touring, maximum 20 people
- Scenic World rides: Skyway, Railway, Cableway, and rainforest walk
- Sydney Zoo entry
- Parramatta River ferry return to Circular Quay
- Professional local guide and driver
- National Park fees included
- Pickup from three convenient locations
- Optional chef-prepared one-course lunch (drinks not included)
Excludes
- No hotel pickups or drop-offs; pickup from three meeting points only
- No wheelchairs (foldable or electric), walkers, prams, or luggage allowed
Important Information
- Maximum of 20 people per tour
- No refunds if weather or maintenance prevents Scenic World rides or views
- All entry fees included except food and beverages
- Pickup times and locations:
- 6:40am Park Royal, 150 Day Street, Darling Harbour
- 6:50am Sydney Harbour Marriott, 30 Pitt Street, Circular Quay
- 6:55am 192 Pitt Street (corner of Pitt Street & Market Street)
- Please be ready 10 minutes before pickup time
- Return via ferry to Circular Quay, ending the tour around 5pm
- Notify the operator 24 hours in advance if travelling with friends or family
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water and a camera, and book early to secure your preferred pickup location.