Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
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Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Discover the stunning Blue Mountains with the 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose an optional Lyrebird Pass and visit Scenic World for a fun day.
Enjoy a 1-day hop-on hop-off tour in the Blue Mountains with the flexibility to disembark at your own pace.
Go around the Red Route dotted with 23 stops with buses scheduled every 60 mins.
Your pass, your choice: the essential 24-hour pass, an upgraded pass with Scenic World rides, or the all-inclusive pass with a food voucher.
Enhance your journey with live commentary and a detailed guidebook covering the history, wildlife, and trails of the Blue Mountains.
The most popular stops on your route include the Katoomba Falls, Scenic World, Echo Point (Three Sisters), and Leura Cascades.
24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
Access to Red Route
Pre-recorded commentary in English
Free 72-page guidebook with custom itineraries
Entry to Scenic World (as per option selected)
Unlimited access to 4 attractions: Cableway, Skyway, Railway, Walkway
Food & beverage voucher redeemable at Scenic World (as per option selected)
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Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
Join us for a day of adventure in the breathtaking Blue Mountains, where crisp mountain air and endless vistas await. This flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour lets you explore at your own pace—soak in waterfalls, uncover Aboriginal legends, and ride the world’s steepest railway. Add the Lyrebird Pass to include Scenic World and turn a great day into an unforgettable one.
Tour Overview
Picture this: winding roads through misty eucalyptus forests, stops at hidden lookouts where the valleys stretch forever, and the freedom to linger wherever your heart pulls you. Your friendly driver shares tales of the land, pointing out wild kangaroos and cockatoos along the way. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls at Wentworth Falls or sipping coffee in Leura’s charming village, every moment feels like a postcard come to life.
Unveiling Scenic World
Step into a world where adventure meets wonder. Scenic World is your gateway to the Jammery Valley—ride the glass-floored Scenic Skyway for panoramas that steal your breath, or descend into the rainforest aboard the steepest passenger railway on Earth. Stroll the elevated boardwalk, where ancient ferns whisper stories of a land untouched by time.
Pro tip: Visit mid-morning to beat the crowds and watch the sunlight dance on the cliffs.
Memorable Moments
- The Three Sisters standing tall at sunset, their sandstone glow turning gold as the sky blushes pink.
- Laughing with a local artist in Katoomba as they teach you to paint the mountains’ famous blue haze.
- Riding the Scenic Railway—heart in your throat—as the forest rushes past at a 52-degree angle.
- A quiet picnic by Leura Cascades, where the only sounds are rushing water and rustling gum leaves.
Ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary? The Blue Mountains aren’t just a destination—they’re an invitation to slow down, look closer, and fall in love with Australia’s wild beauty. Book your seat today and let the adventure begin!
What's Included
Your journey is thoughtfully crafted to immerse you in the heart of this breathtaking destination—where every detail is designed to delight, inspire, and leave you with stories to cherish. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be wrapped in warmth, authenticity, and the kind of hospitality that feels like coming home.
A Seamless, Stress-Free Adventure
- Private, comfortable transport that glides you from one wonder to the next—whether it’s a spacious van with panoramic windows for soaking in the landscapes or a traditional boat bobbing on turquoise waters. No crowded buses, no rushing; just the freedom to pause, breathe, and let the scenery unfold.
- Handpicked stays with local charm, from family-run guesthouses where the scent of fresh bread drifts through the halls to boutique lodges tucked into lush hillsides. Each place tells its own story, and you’ll be greeted not as a tourist, but as an honored guest.
- Expert guides who feel like old friends—passionate storytellers, historians, and locals who know the hidden gems. They’ll share legends over steaming cups of spiced tea, point out constellations you’ve never noticed, and make sure you don’t just see a place, but feel it.
- Authentic meals that tantalize and nourish, from sunrise breakfasts of ripe fruit and flaky pastries to long, laughter-filled dinners under string lights. Taste dishes passed down through generations, sip wine from vineyards you’ll visit, and leave the table already dreaming of your next bite.
Moments That Stay With You
- A private cultural encounter that goes beyond the surface—perhaps a weaving demonstration in a village where the craft has thrived for centuries, or a music session where you’re handed an instrument and invited to join in. These are the moments when travel becomes connection.
- Surprises sprinkled along the way: a picnic basket waiting at a scenic overlook, a handwritten note with a local delicacy left on your pillow, or an impromptu stop at a roadside stand for the juiciest mango you’ve ever tasted. Because the best memories are often the ones you never saw coming.
- Time to wander and unwind. We’ve built in space for you to explore at your own pace—whether that’s losing yourself in a bustling market, sketching in a quiet garden, or simply sitting by the water with a good book. This is your journey, after all.
- Peace of mind, every step of the way. From 24/7 support to thoughtful touches like bottled water on long drives or a local SIM card to keep you connected, we’ve swept away the small worries so you can focus on what matters: the joy of discovery.
This isn’t just a trip—it’s an invitation to slow down, open your heart, and let a new corner of the world weave its way into your story.
We can’t wait to welcome you.
Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Scenic World Pass
Discover the Blue Mountains on this comprehensive sightseeing tour that includes a 24-hour pass, live commentary in multiple languages, and detailed guidebooks covering history, wildlife, and trails. Explore Katoomba Falls, Echo Point (Three Sisters), Leura Cascades, and Scenic World with ease. The Red Route features 23 stops every 60 minutes, allowing you to disembark at your own pace and enjoy the area's most popular landmarks such as the Three Sisters rock formation, a unique set of sandstone cliffs towering 1,087 meters above sea level that have been a significant cultural site for Indigenous Australians since time immemorial. The tour covers over 25 square kilometers of stunning natural beauty and historical sites in the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, offering unparalleled access to scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, and trails. Guests can spend up to three hours at Scenic World alone, experiencing its glass-floored Skywalk, cableway rides, and chairlifts that take you above the treetops for breathtaking views of Jamison Valley stretching over 14 kilometers in length. With this tour, you gain entry to Scenic World's attractions including the Explorer Cableway ride, which climbs 720 meters up Mount Tomah, providing a thrilling experience with stunning panoramic vistas. The Blue Mountains Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering an immersive journey through one of Australia’s most iconic landscapes.
Explore Scenic World
Your tour stops at Scenic World where you can explore the world's steepest railway, which has been in operation since 1958. This site covers over 20 hectares and includes attractions such as the Skyway Bridge spanning 415 meters across the Jamison Valley, providing stunning views of the valley floor below. The Explorer Cableway ride takes you up to the top of Mount Tomah, reaching an elevation of 1,368 meters above sea level. Visitors spend approximately two hours here enjoying various activities like hiking on well-marked trails or relaxing at scenic viewpoints. Scenic World is unique compared to other attractions due to its combination of natural beauty and innovative engineering feats, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in both nature and history.
Tour Highlights
• Enjoy a 1-day hop-on hop-off tour with flexible stops
• Red Route with 23 stops every 60 minutes
• Essential 24-hour pass or upgraded pass with Scenic World rides
• Live commentary and detailed guidebook in multiple languages
• Most popular stops include Katoomba Falls, Echo Point (Three Sisters), Leura Cascades, and Scenic World
• Enhance your journey with an all-inclusive pass including a food voucher
• Access to Scenic World's attractions like the Explorer Cableway ride
• Convenient tour format allowing you to customize your itinerary
Perfect for travelers, history buffs, and nature lovers, this hop-on hop-off bus tour provides unparalleled access to the Blue Mountains' most iconic landmarks. The 24-hour pass allows you to explore Katoomba Falls, Echo Point (Three Sisters), Leura Cascades, and Scenic World at your own pace while enjoying live commentary in multiple languages. With detailed guidebooks covering history, wildlife, and trails, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of the Blue Mountains' natural beauty and cultural significance.
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