Tour ID: 10052696
On this amazing full-day tour, you’ll take in the sights of the Blue Mountains including Echo Point, the Jenolan Caves and Blue Lake. The Blue Mountains is spiritually and historically significant to the original owners and many cultural relics can be seen throughout the region.
NOTE: Operation of this tour has been temporarily suspended until 30 September 2020. Travel dates from 1 October 2020 onwards remain available for booking.
With a morning pickup (approximately 8am) from the Star City Coach Terminal, Pirrama Road, Sydney, or earlier from your CBD accommodation, you'll be able to relax and take in the scenery on your way to the Blue Mountains. Your driver will tell you about your day ahead on your journey to visit the following locations:
Discover the World Heritage treasures of the Blue Mountains and the breathtaking natural wonders of the Jenolan Caves. Nestled on the western side of the Blue Mountains, this extensive network of limestone caves and above-ground arches are Australia’s most impressive.
Pass by the Sydney Olympic Pak at Homwbush Bay.
Climb the western mountain highway via the sleepy townships of Blaxland, Wentworth, Lawson and Katoomba, the quaint capital of the Blue Mountains National Park, a getaway destination for holiday-makers.
Enjoy a morning stop at Echo Point and see the Three Sisters rock formation. With views over stunning the Jamison Valley's eucalypt forests and the famous rock formation, why not pick up a take away lunch from one of the many cafes there (own expense). Travel through the scenic Blue Mountains region and learn about ancient Aboriginal Dreamtime interpretations of the creation of the world.
Head to Jenolan Caves along the Cliff Drive with its stunning scenery. You'll enjoy a guided tour through these fascinating and beautiful caves - the oldest open cave system known to the world. The caves stretch a whopping 40kms through a multi-tiered network. The Indigenous locals called this place 'Binoomea', meaning 'dark places'. The caves all feature amazing lighting, underground rivers and limestone formations. You'll visit captivating Lucas Cave, the largest of the Jenolan Caves. Its highest chamber reaches 54 metres and is known as 'the Cathedral' and has often hosted concerts, due to its amazing acoustics. If Lucas cave is unavailable, you'll instead be taken through the 'Imperial Cave'. (Please note that the guided tour of Lucas Cave has over 900 steps. You will need to be able to walk unassisted to participate in the tour.)
Before you return to Sydney, you'll stop to admire the beauty of Blue Lake - a body of sapphire-coloured water that has gained its spectacular tint as a result of the minerals from the Jenolan Caves. This spot makes for amazing photo opportunities and is often the site for wedding photography, such is its beauty. A great photo opportunity.
At the end of the day (approx. 7:15pm), you'll be returned to your Sydney accommodation or Star City Coach Terminal.
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
AAT Kings Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves Tours (J32)
Guided tour of the Lucas Cave (if unavaialble, Chifley or Imperial Cave maybe subsituted)
Full Day (approx 11hrs)
8:00 AM Tue, Thu, Sat
7.00pm
Sydney
Selected hotel pick-ups are available.
Please visit this link for tentative pick up information.
Please note that reconfirmation is still required prior to departure as per your travel documentation.
The coach will not attend a location unless a pick-up is prearranged.
Please note the times listed are approximate and ALL bookings MUST be reconfirmed with operator the day before departure.
Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, water bottle, camera & jacket in cooler months
Medium
Children aged up to 15 years may pay the child price.
For a review of this tour see Andrew's Tour review here
Pensioner Fares apply to Australian and New Zealand Pension Card holders, Australian Senior Card holders and full time Australian Students.
Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves
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