Blue Mountains Small Group Tour w/optional Scenic World & Lunch Discount Tickets

Get your discount tickets for the Blue Mountains Tour with Featherdale & Scenic World, save up to 13% !

Overview

Discover the breathtaking Blue Mountains on a full-day tour from Sydney, combining Australian wildlife, waterfalls, rainforest and iconic mountain views. Start early at Featherdale Wildlife Park, arriving around opening time before the large crowds and tour buses. See Australian wildlife as the animals wake up and become active, with great opportunities to feed and interact with kangaroos, wallabies and more. Enjoy breakfast or coffee at the park at your own expense. Continue to Wentworth Falls, then Lincoln’s Rock for spectacular Jamison Valley views. If Lincoln’s Rock is closed, your guide will visit Sublime Point instead. Next, enjoy included admission to Scenic World and experience the Railway, Cableway, Skyway and rainforest boardwalks. Lunch is at your own expense at a Scenic World café or restaurant. Finish at Echo Point and the Three Sisters, followed by Katoomba Falls, before returning to Sydney.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Stand in the BUS/COACH zone in front of the church at 7:30 AM SHARP (arrive by 7:20 AM). Driver/guide will call for "Blue Mountains Tour" with Mate Tours signage. Access via Central Station (5-min walk), Light Rail (Capitol Square/Chinatown, 3-min walk), or taxi. Map sent in confirmation email.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
Arrive Featherdale before large tour groups when animals are most active. With a certified guide on hand, observe kangaroos and wallabies, koalas, wombats and Tasmanian devils, and explore reptile exhibits in this award-winning park. Your guide assists with photos and shares wildlife conservation insights.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Blue Mountains
Enter the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park through the dramatic escarpment. Your guide explains how the region earned World Heritage status and points out the distinctive blue haze created by eucalyptus oil droplets in the air. Watch the landscape transform from western Sydney suburbs to ancient sandstone cliffs and deep valleys.
3. Lincoln's Rock
Capture sweeping 180-degree panoramic views across Jamison Valley with blue-hazed eucalyptus forest. Your guide explains the unique "blue" haze phenomenon and Blue Mountains geological formation.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Katoomba
Pass through Katoomba, the Blue Mountains' largest town, known for its Art Deco architecture and vibrant arts scene. Your guide shares insights about this historic mountain community as you make your way to Scenic World.
5. Scenic World Blue Mountains
(if Scenic World + Lunch option selected) Experience all four world-class attractions with generous time to enjoy each. Ride the world's steepest railway (52-degree incline), explore ancient Jurassic rainforest on elevated boardwalks, glide across Jamison Valley on the glass-floor Cableway, and soar on the Scenic Skyway 270 meters above the gorge. Use your included lunch voucher at Scenic World dining facilities, offering convenient options for all dietary requirements,
Duration: 120 mins
6. Echo Point Lookout (Three Sisters)
Take in breathtaking 270-degree panoramic views across Jamison Valley from multiple viewing platforms at this renowned Blue Mountains vantage point.
Duration: 40 mins
7. The Three Sisters
Visit the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and hear Dreamtime stories from your guide about this legendary landmark.
Duration: 20 mins
8. Wentworth Falls
Experience one of the Blue Mountains' most spectacular waterfalls. Take a scenic walk to witness the 187-meter cascading Wentworth Falls, or relax at the Conservation Hut Café with refreshments (own expense) while others explore. Your guide will try to accommodates different activity preferences.
Duration: 90 mins
9. Sydney
Relax on the scenic drive back through Blue Mountains villages. Your guide shares final insights, answers questions, and provides Sydney recommendations before drop off at the Meeting Point in Sydney Central.
Duration: 150 mins

Inclusion

Expert photo assistance at major viewpoints

All Blue Mountains National Park fees and conservation charges

Featherdale Wildlife Park entry ticket

Flexible itinerary with strategic crowd-avoidance timing

Return transportation from Sydney to Blue Mountains in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus

Scenic World Complete Pass - Railway, Skyway, Cableway & Scenic Walkway

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Mate Tours

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