What to do and see in Katoomba, New South Wales: The Best Tours

Experience abseiling and canyoning in the Blue Mountains World Heritage area on this private day trip from Sydney. This tour is perfect for those of all skill levels, whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, your private guide will help you throughout the day. With all equipment provided, this group tour caters for up to 4 people plus your private guide.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities

Go abseiling in the Blue Mountains! Check out the world-class views and rappel down a classic Australian rock face. Conquer great heights, and your fear, in the hands of experienced, friendly professionals. Find your inner adventurer on a Blue Mountains cliff - there's nothing like the air up there! This abseiling experience is a half day outdoor adventure suitable for participants with little or no previous experience. All abseiling equipment is supplied as well as highly trained abseiling instructors to ensure your adventure is safe, fun and exhilarating.  In one of Australia's best- known abseiling locations, you'll experience the Blue Mountains from a very unique perspective!

Inclusions: National Park fees, Professional guide, All technical equipment, GST (Goods and Services Tax), All taxes, fees and handling charges

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Drinks, unless specified, Lunch

Our most popular canyoning adventure, Empress Canyon is simply stunning. Your day includes canyoning, abseiling, water jumps and a 30 metre waterfall abseil. We also provide a gourmet lunch that you select at the time of booking.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Transport by private vehicle, Use of equipment for the Canyon and Abseiling activities - helmets, harnesses and wet suits, Lunch, We provide all the technical equipment need for the day including wet-suits, harnesses, helmets and ropes., Use of a waterproof digital camera

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off

We are the only bike riding service in the whole of the Sydney Blue Mountains. We are also the first ever to offer E-Bike Mountain bike tours to the Blue Mountains and are fully supported by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. You will cover 20 to 30 kilometers of Aussie Blue Mountains Bush with us and out amazing E-Bikes. We are so passionate about bike riding and showing you our landscape, which will become very clear to you. We are not a riding history lesson like you would get if you were on a hiking tour. We prefer to enjoy each others company and share many laughs and let you enjoy the wind in your hair and the sounds of nature. If you happy yo hear it, we are happy to provide rider skill tips throughout the day to help you get the most out of yourself, the bikes and the trails. Sound like fun.... you bet it is!!!!

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Fruit, Nuts/trail mix, drink, Lollies, All Fees and Taxes, Helmet and gloves and Camelbak

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Our trikes are Chopper 4 trikes not many registered as tour trikes in Sydney, your rider is a local guide.

Inclusions: A helmet, jacket & trike with a rider / guide will be included

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This will be a full day of exploring destinations not usually seen or experienced by the average visitor to the World Heritage-listed upper Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. Yes, you could visit all the usual standard and well worn Blue Mountains crowded tourist destinations but isn’t it more fun to “step off the trail” and explore those little known places that only us locals know about? I'd like you to join me to explore the unknown, to see places that few have seen, to take home memories and tell of experiences that your friends will envy. We will experience awesome vistas, explore amazing caves, walk through cool rain forests, and dine on yummy local food and drink. The goal for the day is to avoid all the usual crowded tourist hot spots and visit some really outstanding secret places. Our day starts at Katoomba and we'll travel as far as Little Hartley, with stops in Medlow Bath, Blackheath, Megalong Valley, Shipley, and Mount Victoria.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, First Aid kit on-board

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There is so much to see in the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains area and this fully inclusive tour takes in all of the main attractions plus many other hidden locations the larger tours don't go to. Being a private tour there will be opportunities to explore the attractions and local area at your own pace. Your knowledgeable private tour guide will also show you some amazing lookouts and waterfalls tucked away in bushland locations where the magnificent ancient rock formations of the Blue Mountains will take your breath away! You will experience a spectacular ride on the world's steepest railway, travel across the Jamison Valley in a cable car and see the Three Sisters up close. At Featherdale Wildlife Park see wonderful Aussie animals including Kangaroo's, Wallabies, Koala's, Emu's and cute little Pademelons. 

Inclusions: Fully escorted, Private Tour with your own Professional Guide and Driver, Travel in air-conditioned comfort in a Luxury Minivan or SUV, Complimentary Morning Tea - Cookies, Fresh Fruit, Soft Drinks and Bottled Spring Water, Hotel pick up and drop off, Entry Fee's to Scenic World, Cable Car and Scenic Railway, Entry Fee's to Featherdale Wildlife Park, National Park Entry Fee's

Exclusions: Lunch

Electric e-Bikes AVAILABLE!! For those who love a bit of exhilaration and nature, this mountain biking adventure allows you to get active outdoors whilst admiring magnificent views. You will RIDE on the Burramoko Ridge fire trail for an awe-inspiring experience, combining breathtaking views with fresh mountain air, this glorious ride will show riders how small we really are against Mother nature. The outlook at Hanging Rock is completely raw, there are no gates or fences along the edge. Feel your heart race faster as you gaze across the enormous gorge brimmed with trees and fringed by golden cliffs. On a clear day, you will be able to see the Sydney CBD from the top! Take some time to enjoy your snacks, relax and revel in mother nature, at her finest. With limited climbs and a relatively short distance, this mountain bike adventure is perfect for beginners, but also great for the more experienced to enjoy the views. Check out the Grand Canyon hike post ride...WOW WOW WOW

Inclusions: Bike

Exclusions: Bike insurance for accidental damage. This can be purchased on the day for $25., SPD pedals. These can be hired on the day for $15., Pick up and return. Your required to get to and back from the starting point (unless otherwise arranged)

Blue Mountains private tours from Sydney, exclusively for your group of 1-7 guests. Visit cliff-top lookouts for stunning views of the mountains, including some of the quieter spots. Choose to take a scenic walk suited to your ability, or experience the train and cablecar attractions at Scenic World. This tour also includes an optional visit to a wildlife park in the west of Sydney, where you can get up close to iconic Australian animals.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sydney CBD hotels only, Small-group private tour

Exclusions: Meals and refreshments, Entrance to Featherdale Wildlife Park (Optional activity. AU$28 per adult and AU$16 per child, payable on the day., Entrance fee for Scenic World (Optional activity. AU$35 per adult and AU$20 per child, payable on the day. Pre-booking required during peak periods and subject to availability. Please advise when booking if you would like to visit Scenic World., Optional ferry return (AU$8.90 per person), For pickup from other areas, or if unsure if your location is within Sydney CBD, please contact supplier before booking

Discover the Blue Mountains National Park by air on board a scenic flight light aircraft, an experience to be remembered for a lifetime. You will depart Bankstown airport and track west towards the Blue Mountains. From here, your pilot will fly low level to ensure beautiful aerial views of Warragamba dam and the beautiful Burragorang valley. Follow lake Warragamba to Katoomba and the iconic Three Sisters rock formation. Circle around for 360 degree views of this stunning natural landscape and take that perfect shot while appreciating the wonders of the national park. On the return trip witness the intriguing sand stone cliffs and the vibrant blue tones of the Megalong valley. Duration 60 minutes.

Inclusions: Airport/Departure Tax, All taxes, fees and handling charges, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Landing and facility fees, Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Live commentary on board, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off