Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
Overview
The Blue Mountains now World-Heritage listed, has deep gorges, steep cliffs, spectacular lookouts, excellent bushwalks and rich flora and fauna. On this tour, you'll discover the meaning of the name the Blue Mountains. You'll travel by clean, modern and air-conditioned deluxe mini coach on a personalized tour with friendly service. Your tour includes a pick up from pre scheduled locations in the city centre, . Travel with passionate, friendly and qualified guides with local knowledge and extensive commentary as you visit the famous places and “get off the beaten track”.
What's Included
- Entrance fees to Sydney Zoo & Scenic World can be paid in advance or on day of the tour
- Harbour Cruise (on a Sydney Ferry)
- National Park Entrance Fee
- Return transportation in a deluxe mini coach - maximum 28 people
- Pick up from pre-scheduled pickup points
- Experienced Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses
Meeting and Pickup
PLEASE CHOOSE ONE OF THE TEN PICK UP POINTS LISTED BELOW AND LET US KNOW WHEN MAKING THE BOOKING , PLEASE INFORM US OF WHICH PICK UP POINT YOU CHOSE. Stop1: 6:45am PARK ROYAL Hotel, Darling Harbour – 150 Day Street (Darling Harbour area) Stop2: 6:55am PIER ONE, Sydney Harbour – 11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay (The Rocks area) Stop3: 7:00am FOUR SEASONS Hotel (Level 3, rear entrance) – opposite 111 Harrington Street (Rocks area). Stop4: 7:10am SIR STAMFORD Hotel, Circular Quay – 93 Macquarie Street Stop5: 7:15am OVOLO Hotel, Woolloomooloo – 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway Stop6: 7:20am HOLIDAY INN Hotel, Potts Point (Kings Cross area) – 203 Victoria Street Stop7: 7:35am VIBE Hotel, Sydney – 111 Goulburn Street (hyde Park area) Stop8: 7:45 Central Station - Outside the Services NSW building, on Pitt Street cor Barlow Street near Rawson Place (across the road from Central Station), at 7:45 am ** best if travelling from outside Sydney city centre by train, or by bus/Tram. Stop9: 7:50am HOLIDAY INN Hotel, Darling Harbour – 68 Harbour Street (Haymarket/Chinatown area) Stop10: 7:55am IBIS Hotel, Darling Harbour – 70 Murray Street (Darling Harbour area)
What To Expect
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Sydney Zoo
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Evans Lookout
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bridal Veil Falls
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Leura
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Katoomba (pass by)
Olympian Rock
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Three Sisters
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Govetts Leap
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mountains National Park
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Scenic World Blue Mountains
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sydney Harbour
50 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Sydney Opera House (pass by)
Circular Quay (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- Entrance fees to Sydney Zoo & Scenic World can be paid in advance or on day of the tour.
- Harbour Cruise (on a Sydney Ferry).
- National Park Entrance Fee.
- Return transportation in a deluxe mini coach - maximum 28 people.
- Pick up from pre-scheduled pickup points.
- Experienced Tour Guide.
- Personal Expenses.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance fees to Sydney Zoo & Scenic World can be paid in advance or on day of the tour
- Harbour Cruise (on a Sydney Ferry)
- National Park Entrance Fee
- Return transportation in a deluxe mini coach - maximum 28 people
- Pick up from pre-scheduled pickup points
- Experienced Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
