Blue Mountains Deluxe Small-Group Eco Wildlife Tour from Sydney

Sydney , Australia

Blue Mountains Deluxe Small-Group Eco Wildlife Tour from Sydney

Active

(280 reviews)

10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

AEA Luxury Tours is the proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Guaranteed small group tour with maximum of 14 people per vehicle.
We are the only luxury small group operator in Sydney, with a fleet of Mercedes buses, featuring comfortable leather reclining seats.

Head for the hills and experience the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains on this small group day trip from Sydney. Travel on a complete loop of the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains and see many hidden locations away from all other tourists. This unique tour offers the most amazing experience to the Blue Mountains National Park. You'll also come face to face with native Australian animals, such as Kangaroos, Koala's, Emus, and Bird life at our first stop.

If selecting the lunch option, you will enjoy a 2 course meal with 1 non alcoholic beverage, at one of the Blue Mountains most desirable restaurants, the Boilerhouse Restaurant, with floor to ceiling windows and panoramic views

Available options

Tour only (no meals)

Blue Mountains Eco Tour only (no meals included)<br/>Pickup included

Tour with Lunch

Blue Mountains Eco Tour including a 2-course lunch at the Boiler House Café Hydro Majestic<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch (If option selected)

Transport by air-conditioned Luxury vehicle

Driver/guide

Live commentary on board

Morning Tea at Calmsley Hill City Farm

Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Detailed itinerary

Visit Sydney's oldest working farm with animal encounters & morning tea/coffee. Meet our most famous animals, including the koala, wombat, emu, kangaroo and many more. get up close with the animals for photos and feeding. Many other farm animals throughout the property.

Stop 2

Arriving into the Blue Mountains National Park, we visit a selection of lookouts away from the large crowds. Our small luxury buses have the advantage of visiting the best locations of the canyons, valleys, and unusual rock formations. Some locations have options for short walks.

Stop 3

Visit one of the best vantage points of the most famous rock formation, the Three Sisters, where only the small tour buses can access. Hear about the legend of the rock formation and the aboriginal story of why we call them this.

If selecting the lunch option, lunch is a two course meal with 1 non alcoholic beverage, with a view over the Megalong Valley. lunch menu changes with the seasonal availability of food. A selection of options catering to most diets.
If selecting the no lunch option, there is a small cafe where you can purchase food at your own expense.

Stop 5

Visit one of the most captivating lookouts in the region, with a waterfall dropping a staggering 180 meters to the valley beneath.

Stop 6

On our return we visit the highest Botanical gardens in the country, you can stroll through the garden and admire the many cool climate species from around the world and across Australia.
Time permitting we will visit a remote lookout enroute.

What's not included

Drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Available languages

Audio guide

DE PT IT FR ES

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.4

211 reviews

5★

133

4★

3★

2★

1★

Tripadvisor 4.7

69 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

The tour operator reserves the right to vary or cancel tours or part thereof due to extremes of weather or changes to operational conditions such as road closures, fire bans or other conditions beyond the control of the operator.

Important notes

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Sydney

Sydney, Australia's most iconic city, is renowned for its stunning harbour, vibrant cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. With its blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and modern attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Top Attractions

Sydney Opera House

An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a hub for performing arts.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours for a tour, longer for a performance AUD 42-100 (tour prices vary)

Sydney Harbour Bridge

One of the world's most famous bridges, offering spectacular views and the thrill of the BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk.

Architecture/Adventure 2-3 hours (depending on activity) AUD 174-468 (BridgeClimb prices vary)

Bondi Beach

Australia's most famous beach, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Entertainment Half day to full day Free (surfboard rentals and lessons cost extra)

The Rocks

A historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and a vibrant market scene.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Free (market and museum entry fees apply)

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A beautiful oasis in the heart of the city, offering stunning views of the harbour and Opera House.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Avo on Toast

A simple yet iconic dish featuring avocado on toast, often topped with poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.

Breakfast Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried and served with seasonal vegetables and a sauce.

Dinner Gluten-free (check for specific sauces and sides)

Tim Tams

A beloved Australian chocolate biscuit, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy

Flat White

A popular Australian coffee, similar to a latte but with a stronger coffee flavor and velvety microfoam.

Drink Contains dairy (non-dairy options available)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Blue Mountains Surfing at Bondi Beach BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk at Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayaking in Sydney Harbour Scuba diving in Jervis Bay Beach lounging at Bondi Beach Picnicking in the Royal Botanic Garden Spa day at a luxury hotel

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season in Sydney, with long, sunny days perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

20-26°C 68-79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sydney is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid overcharging.
• Purchase tickets from official sources or authorized sellers.

Getting there

By air

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center

By train

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

By bus

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Sydney's train network is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Rocks Bondi Surry Hills Newtown Barangaroo

Day trips

Blue Mountains

80 km (50 miles) from Sydney • Full day

A stunning national park known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Hunter Valley

120 km (75 miles) from Sydney • Full day

Australia's oldest wine region, offering beautiful vineyards, wine tasting, and gourmet dining.

Royal National Park

30 km (19 miles) from Sydney • Half day to full day

Australia's oldest national park, offering beautiful coastal scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting.

Festivals

Sydney Festival • January Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March Sydney Writers' Festival • May

Pro tips

Use an Opal card for convenient and discounted public transport fares.
Visit iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore Sydney's diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.
Take a ferry to explore the city's stunning harbour and waterfront areas.
Try local specialties like seafood, Asian cuisine, and Australian wines.