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Blue Mountains Wilderness Wonder

66 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 66 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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from $113.46 per person

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Walk to magnificent waterfalls
Private Day trips from Sydney
Secret waterfalls
On the edge of the cliff
Spend time with kangaroos
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Thrive in the UNESCO‑listed Blue Mountains National Park, wandering along dramatic cliff‑edge trails and uncovering majestic canyons, sheer sandstone walls, and picturesque hidden waterfalls.

Enjoy a private, crowd‑free experience on quieter trails where serene cascades and breathtaking vistas feel like they belong entirely to you.

Discover Australia’s native wildflowers and towering tree ferns, with the chance to encounter our curious water dragons, brush turkeys, cockatoos, kookaburras, and the wonderfully tuneful superb lyrebird.

Your itinerary is fully flexible — choose a gentle, slower‑paced day or an adventure packed with multiple trails and viewpoints, tailored to your interests, time, and fitness level for a heart‑stirring experience accessible to all.

You may also opt to visit cute, fluffy koalas and hand‑feed kangaroos at a wildlife sanctuary and/or explore Scenic World, riding the world’s steepest train and soaring gondolas above the canyon.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch Cafe, restaurant or pub style lunch in Blue Mountains is at guests expense
  • Tips
  • Please bring your own water or drink bottle
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up is available from Sydney hotels, airbnbs, Overseas Passenger Cruise Terminal and White Bay Cruise Terminal within the inner-city metro area of Sydney as defined in the map. For busy streets without available parking spaces we will arrange pick up as close as possible.Optional ferry ride from western Sydney back to Circular Quay or Barangaroo at conclusion of tour.Will be fabulous to meet you all.Many thanks,Ben BarryPersonalised Sydney Tours Discover. Immerse. Treasure.

What To Expect

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Sydney Harbour Bridge (pass by)

Take a scenic ferry ride upon conclusion of the Blue Mountains tour and see the Sydney Harbour Bridge up close from the water.
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Sydney Zoo

OPTIONAL: Visit the Australian animal area to hand feed kangaroos and wallabies, optional photo encounter with a koala, plus see a giant crocodile, Tasmanian devil, dingoes and wombats and walk through Australia's largest nocturnal exhibit to see the animals that are out and about at night.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Charles Darwin walk

OPTIONAL: Tread in Charles Darwin's footsteps when he visited in 1836 along a trickling creek amongst native banksia, wattle and tree ferns, making the area famous.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wentworth Falls Lookout

Incredible canyon views, waterfall pictures and cliff edge hikes. There are a few walks to choose from that go down to or overlook the Wentworth Falls or Empress Falls at the Valley of the Waters which is a harder walk. Depending on our time and fitness levels I will recommend this walk or some easier walks in the surrounding area.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Leura (pass by)

Time depending peruse boutique stores, homewares and a family owned hand-made chocolate store. We will definitely drive slowly down the main street of this quaint village.
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Echo Point Lookout

See the inspiring Three Sisters sitting out there all by themselves.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Giant Stairway

Not for the faint hearted. Descend steep steps onto the first of the Three Sisters rock outcrops for an exhilarating experience. Optional and time depending.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Three Sisters

The most photographed landscape of the Blue Mountains.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Scenic World

OPTIONAL: Ride the word's steepest train and two gondola cable car's over the Jamison Valley. Walk through an ancient rainforest around an old coal mine. Great family fun.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Narrow Neck Lookout

Interesting perspective of Mt Solitary and see the location of a 1920's landslide. Look into the Megalong Valley from here as well.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Cahill's Lookout

Short easy walk down to a point that overhangs the Megalong Valley and Boar's Head - an interesting shaped natural pillar. DIstant views of a couple of wineries and the Jenolan Karst Nature Reserve.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Katoomba Falls

Take even concreted steps down to pretty Katoomba Cascades and continue on through a tree fern grove to the tumbling Katoomba Falls. Spectacular viewing 200 metres above the canyon floor.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Wentworth Falls Lake

A local hangout on weekends of this pretty high altitude lake. Feed the ducks, eastern Swamphens and Eurasian coots.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lennox Bridge

An optional detour to Australia's oldest mainland bridge that was built by convicts. Time depending on our drive back towards Sydney.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Blue Mountains Wilderness Wonder?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-186752P3

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 66 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Blue Mountains Wilderness Wonder?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Cafe, restaurant or pub style lunch in Blue Mountains is at guests expense.
  • Tips.
  • Please bring your own water or drink bottle.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Blue Mountains Wilderness Wonder is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Blue Mountains Wilderness Wonder 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • LunchCafe, restaurant or pub style lunch in Blue Mountains is at guests expense
  • Tips
  • Please bring your own water or drink bottle

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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