SYDNEY · NEW SOUTH WALES
Sydney’s best days out.
The 15 most popular blue mountains tours in Sydney. What each one actually involves, what it costs, and the operator who runs it.
Small-group Blue Mountains day from Sydney with Featherdale wildlife, Three Sisters and Wentworth Falls bushwalk, crowd-smart timing.
Most Popular“Lots of walking, more than moderate for older folks. A fun time and our guide was great!! Learned a lot about the area. Really neat to see the animals and feed them,”
Blue Mountains sunset waterfalls and wildlife tour from Sydney. See Wentworth Falls, the Three Sisters, and a golden-hour lookout.
“The trip was excellently organised. The guide was excellent and told interesting stories and facts. The schedule was well balanced and trip gave nice overview of blue mountain’s most awesome lookout points.”
Blue Mountains day tour from Sydney with hotel pickup, bushwalks and waterfalls, Three Sisters views, plus Featherdale Wildlife Park.
“Wentworth falls was unbelievable experience! But is strenuous and can be tough during heat and bad weather conditions. Stuart really was sympathetic to my 67 year old wife and slowed down for her. Great guide”
Blue Mountains hop-on hop-off bus with 29 stops across Leura and Katoomba, 3-day flexibility, guidebook, and optional Scenic World unlimited rides.
“The staff and drivers are so very friendly and helpful! I would highly recommend this, as it makes walks/hikes easier and quicker.”
Hop-on hop-off Blue Mountains Explorer Bus from Katoomba. Scenic lookouts, waterfalls, walks, guidebook maps, live commentary—full day freedom.
“Highly recommend this bus tour. Unfortunately i had a bad foot and found it really difficult getting on and off the bus and had to be rescued by a family member. The staff in the office and Erin the driver were great nothing was too much trouble. I learnt a lot more about the area…”
Blue Mountains stargazing with an astrophysicist, pro telescope views, laser constellation stories, and hot chocolate, with a planetarium rain plan.
“Drove up from Sydney, really enjoyed this experience. Very knowledgeable tour guides, great hot chocolate too! We had a great time, definitely worth doing.”
Private Blue Mountains day tour: Three Sisters, wildlife sanctuary, optional Scenic World rides, and a Sydney Harbour cruise ending near Opera House.
“Our tour guide, Darren, was amazing. He was so informative not just about the sites we visited but a lot of Australia’s history. He was also very flexible and took us wherever we wanted on our own time. The sights of the blue mountains, thRead more”
Night glow worm cave hike from Sydney with headlamps, wildlife spotting, and an expert outdoor guide in a small group.
“Phenomenal! Seeing the Glow Worms and hearing all the explanation/information from Antoine created an interesting and fun tour. Definitely a must do, once in a lifetime experience in AUS Blue Mountains!!”
Private Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney: Three Sisters, Wentworth Falls walk, optional Featherdale and Scenic World, Rivercat ferry.
“For our tour, our driver and guide Max picked us up in Sydney and took us to the Blue Mountains. We spent most of our time in Scenic World in the Blue Mountains, but Max also took us to several lookout points in the Blue Mountains outside Read more”
A private Blue Mountains day trip with koalas and kangaroos, steep-railway views, and a scenic ferry back to Sydney.
“The explanations throughout the day by Dave were so informative, he took us to his secret places away from the crowds because we did a private tour and he really kept it just for us. As if we owned the Blue mountains. This was our once in 3 year vacation so we wanted it made…”
Rent an e-bike in Blackheath for a half-day dirt ride to Baltzer Lookout and Hanging Rock, with a pro setup by Sam.
“The organization was excellent and very professional sights were amazing Sam was excellent and had an enormous amount of knowledge”
Full-day Empress Canyon canyoning in Australia’s Blue Mountains with small groups, gear provided, gourmet lunch, abseiling, and water jumps.
“Expert tour guides with expertise in canyoning/ rappelling as well as the local plants/ animals/ rock formations. Stunning/ immersive views of the canyons. Not for the faint of heart. Be aware that you will be walking through knee/ waist high waRead more”
Glide through Clovelly on an underwater scooter for 2 hours of guided snorkeling, all gear included, in a small group.
“I am a very patient person, so I am giving this company time to do the right thing. I was excited about the idea of a SYDNEY UNDERWATER SCOOTER TOUR (official company name/tour name; google it.) but unfortunately the weather did Read more”
Private Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney with flexible stops, Three Sisters golden-hour views, Wentworth Falls rainforest walks, and optional wildlife add-ons.
“David is incredibly knowledgeable about the Blue Mountains, the walks and the towns. He helped us see things that you will find hard to see on any other tour because he points out things like the carnivorous plant that only grows in one locatRead more”
A small-group Blue Mountains day of cliff-top abseiling, slot-canyon water jumps and slides, ending with a 30-metre waterfall abseil.
“The whole experience was magnificent. Our guide, Ben, was great and told us so many fascinating facts about Australia and the Blue Mountains, his knowledge made the experience even better! The actual abseiling and Canyoning was so much fun and such a cool way to see and take in the national park. 10/10 and would…”
The harbour, the headlands and the mountains beyond, and every way to get out into them.
