DESCRIPTION
Tour Highlights
- Private tour with a dedicated, multilingual guide in your chosen language
- Comfortable transport with pickup and drop-off in Sydney’s city centre
- Intimate group size of 2 to 7 participants for a personalised experience
- Visit iconic sites, including: Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, Wentworth Falls, Echo Point Lookout and the Three Sisters
- Explore the ancestral lands of the Dharug and Gundungurra peoples
- Lunch in a local Blue Mountains restaurant (beverages not included)
- Flexible bushwalking options tailored to your fitness level
- Encounter iconic Australian wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies
- Entry fees to the Blue Mountains National Park included
Itinerary1. Departure and Preparation
Your day begins with a discussion with your guide to tailor the tour to your interests, fitness level, and pace. Once ready, you’ll head west, crossing the Cumberland Plain and ascending the Blue Mountains. Along the way, soak in the stunning views of the valleys, gorges, and the iconic blue haze that gives the region its name.
2. Encounter with Australian Wildlife
The first stop is at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, where you’ll have the chance to meet Australia’s unique wildlife up close. See kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, dingoes, and echidnas in a natural and interactive environment – a memorable experience for all ages.
3. Spectacular Landscapes and Bushwalks
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Blue Mountains, with towering rock formations, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking panoramas.
- Wentworth Falls: A gentle 3km bushwalk (100m elevation change) takes you through towering eucalyptus trees and lush ferns to the cascading falls. Enjoy the tranquillity of the bush and the stunning views over the Jamison Valley.
- Echo Point Lookout: Marvel at the world-famous Three Sisters, one of Australia’s most iconic landmarks, and capture spectacular photos.
4. On the Ancestral Lands of the Dharug and Gundungurra Peoples
Your guide will take you to significant cultural sites, where you’ll learn about the Dharug and Gundungurra peoples, who have lived in harmony with these lands for over 22,000 years. Discover their connection to the “Dreamtime” and hear stories that have been passed down through generations, offering a deeper appreciation of the region’s history and spiritual significance.
5. Lunch in a Historic Village
Pause for lunch in a charming Blue Mountains village, where you’ll enjoy a meal at a restaurant popular with locals (beverages not included). Take some time to explore the village’s unique shops and artisan boutiques, perfect for finding a special memento of your trip.
6. Return to Sydney
At the end of the day, choose your preferred return route:
- Scenic Ferry Ride: Opt for a ferry journey (at your own expense) back to Sydney, cruising under the Harbour Bridge and past the Opera House to arrive at Circular Quay in style.
- Direct Return: Be dropped off directly at your original pickup point in the city centre.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Multilingual Expertise: Enjoy a fully immersive experience with a guide fluent in French, Spanish, Portuguese, and English.
- Tailored Itinerary: Flexible planning ensures the day suits your preferences, whether you want relaxed exploration or more adventurous bushwalking.
- Intimate Experience: Small group sizes of 2 to 7 people allow for personal attention and a bespoke journey.
- Unique Wildlife Encounters: Get up close to Australia’s iconic animals and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.
