Sydney: PRIVATE Blue Mountains, Wildlife & Cruise Luxe Tour (10h)
Overview
Escape the city and explore the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains—less than two hours from Sydney. This full-day tour blends nature, culture, and discovery through dramatic landscapes and hidden gems. Spot native wildlife, walk beneath towering cliffs through eucalyptus forests and fern-filled gullies, to arrive at a secluded waterfall. Admire the legendary Three Sisters and gain insight into Aboriginal culture through respectful storytelling. Pause for lunch in Leura, known for its leafy streets, artisan cafés, and oversized savory pies—hearty, delicious, and perfect for a midday break. Visit a wildlife park to encounter kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and more. Time permitting, enjoy a brief detour through Sydney Olympic Park, home of the 2000 Summer Games. Take the opportunity to skip the afternoon traffic and cruise on the ferry back to the city, then walk to your accommodation at your own pace.
What's Included
- Complimentary pickup at CBD (downtown) hotels
- Bottled water and small refreshment on board
- Private luxury transportation, Wi-fi connection
- River Cruise on Sydney Ferry
- UNESCO listed National Park entry fees
- Entry to Sydney Zoo + koala encounter / Featherdale Wildlife Park + kangaroo food
- Live commentary by professional driver guide (member of IATG)
- Meals, beverages
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We may need to contact you prior or on the day of your tour. Please ensure that nominated mobile phone (cell phone) is fully charged, switched on, roaming enabled and checked for potential text or voice messages.Driver-guides will be on standby at the hotel or cruise terminal in front of the vehicle, at the domestic airport by the luggage carousel, and at the international airport in the arrival hall (past customs), holding a sign displaying your booking name five minutes prior to the designated pick-up time. For tours beginning at the airport, ensure you allocate enough time to complete all procedures (at least 60 minutes for international terminals, and at least 30 minutes for domestic terminals).In the event of any disruption or delay it will be responsibility of the passenger to contact Wachtl Australia on mobile (cell) phone / WhatsApp to prevent any no-show or non-arrival charges. Parking at some pick-up locations is time-restricted, and delays may result in additional parking charges bearable by the client. If you are running late, please inform us promptly.Safety of all passengers is our highest priority, and our company guarantees compliance with all appropriate state laws. Under the Passenger Transport Act 2014 passengers of a motor vehicle that is moving, or is stationary but not parked, must wear seatbelt. All passengers under the age of 12 months must be properly secured in a rearward-facing child restraint, which can be provided upon request prior the travel along with booster cushions for older children. In compliance with Wachtl Australia's Safety Management System policy, passengers under the age of 12 are not permitted to sit in the front seat or any seat equipped with an airbag. Passengers must exercise diligence and adhere to their own duty of care. Additionally, children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible guardian.In accordance with the NSW Transport Act, the consumption of food or beverages, excluding water, is strictly forbidden on all forms of public transport, including our vehicles.
What To Expect
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Wentworth Falls Lookout
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
The Three Sisters
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Leura Mall
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Sydney Zoo
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sydney Olympic Park
55 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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).
- Complimentary pickup at CBD (downtown) hotels.
- Bottled water and small refreshment on board.
- Private luxury transportation, Wi-fi connection.
- River Cruise on Sydney Ferry.
- UNESCO listed National Park entry fees.
- Entry to Sydney Zoo + koala encounter / Featherdale Wildlife Park + kangaroo food.
- Live commentary by professional driver guide (member of IATG).
- Meals, beverages.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Sydney: PRIVATE Blue Mountains, Wildlife & Cruise Luxe Tour (10h) is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sydney: PRIVATE Blue Mountains, Wildlife & Cruise Luxe Tour (10h) 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
- Complimentary pickup at CBD (downtown) hotels
- Bottled water and small refreshment on board
- Private luxury transportation, Wi-fi connection
- River Cruise on Sydney Ferry
- UNESCO listed National Park entry fees
- Entry to Sydney Zoo + koala encounter / Featherdale Wildlife Park + kangaroo food
- Live commentary by professional driver guide (member of IATG)
- Meals, beverages
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
