Blue Mountains Zig Zag Tour with Steam Train Ride, Scenic World, Three Sisters & Ferry Harbor Cruise
- Sydney
- Full-day Tours
- Natural Scenery
- Zoo
- Tour in English
Overview
Your day begins with a 6:40am pick up from one convenient Sydney CBD location, allowing you to reach the Blue Mountains early and make the most of the day. Enjoy a scenic drive west as your guide shares stories of the region’s landscapes and history.
Visit Echo Point first up to take in the breathtaking views of the Three Sisters, one of Australia’s most iconic natural landmarks, with time to explore the lookout and take photos overlooking the Jamison Valley.
Continue to the historic Zig Zag Railway, where you’ll board a beautifully restored train for a unique heritage rail journey through dramatic sandstone cuttings and native bushland.
Stop in the picturesque village of Blackheath, one of the Blue Mountains’ most charming and well-loved towns, celebrated for its quality cafés, boutique stores and historic streetscape. Enjoy free time to select your own lunch and explore the village at a relaxed pace.
Next stop is Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls where you can stroll along the boardwalks and viewing platforms, witnessing the mesmerizing cascade of water through the verdant foliage. This tranquil spot is ideal for capturing stunning nature photographs. You can even walk on stepping stones at the bottom of the amazing falling and free flowing water from the cascades.
Experience Scenic World, with a ride on the Scenic Railway, Scenic Skyway and Scenic Cableway followed by a refreshing wander through rainforest on the Scenic Walkway.
After a full day of exploration, return to Sydney via a scenic ferry ride on the Sydney Harbour, arriving at Circular Quay around 5:45pm, perfectly placed for onward travel or evening plans.
This tour is designed around the Blue Mountains’ most iconic experiences and is ideal for travellers wanting the classic Blue Mountains experience in one value-packed, hassle-free day.
Important Information
– Pick up from one convenient Sydney CBD location at 6:40am.
– Return ferry timetables vary and the return time of 5:45pm is a guide only.
– Should weather or other conditions prevent views, or if not all or any rides can be completed at Scenic World for any reason including extremely excessive lines or maintenance works, the company offers no refunds either partial or full.
– Children under 2 years old are free providing they do not occupy a seat, if a seat is required, please purchase a Child ticket.
– During peak periods a larger vehicle may be used.
– Helpful items to bring: Water, Hat, Sunscreen, Camera, warm clothing and an umbrella if rain is forecast.
Shuttle Bus↓
What’s included
Included
- Convenient central Sydney Pick-Up location and Harbour Ferry Return to Circular Quay.
- Zig Zag Railway train ticket.
- Scenic World rides and a guided rainforest walk.
Not included
- All inclusions are as indicated on the websites at time of travel. If not stated as included the item/s are at guests own cost.
- Food and beverages.
Ages
Child tickets are for children aged 3–15 years old.
Children under 2 years old are free providing they do not occupy a seat, if a seat is required, please purchase a Child ticket.
How to use
After the booking is confirmed, we will send a confirmation to your email. On the day of tour, go to the departure point and bring your electronic confirmation ticket to participate in the tour.
Notices of pick ups are in the text at time of booking. If you have not received the text message, please call +613 8351 4018 to confirm.
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before scheduled time. DO NOT BE LATE.
If you have any questions about your tours or orders, please call +613 8351 4018 (Mon-Fri 8.30am-8pm | Sat and Sun 8.30am to 4pm. If after office hours leave a message and we will call you back.)
Good to know
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
Should weather or other conditions prevent views, or if not all or any rides can be completed at Scenic World for any reason including extremely excessive lines or maintenance works, the company offers no refunds either partial or full.
Children under 2 years old are free providing they do not occupy a seat. If a seat is required, please purchase a Child Ticket.
During peak periods a larger vehicle may be used.
What to bring: Water, Hat, Sunscreen, Camera, warm clothing, an umbrella if rain is forecast
Disclaimer
After the product is successfully booked, we will send you a confirmation voucher. The main information about the reservation and the precautions for participation will be provided on the confirmation voucher. Please read it. If you do not have any feedback, we consider that you have read and know all the information on its confirmation.
As an intermediary agency, we are only responsible for making travel product reservations for tourists.
We recommend that tourists purchase travel insurance. Tourist product suppliers such as tourist attractions, hotels and transportation companies will be directly responsible for the quality, service and safety of travel products. We are not responsible for any safety issues with the products ordered.
In the event of an unexpected situation without insurance, we will only assist in handling it.
If the booking is forcibly cancelled due to the reasons of the travel product supplier, we will refund the full amount corresponding to the booking without additional compensation.
We will try our best to assist tourists to communicate and negotiate solutions with tourism product suppliers.
If your booking includes hotel accommodation, please note that check-in time at Australian hotels is generally 13:00-15:00. Specific check-in times vary by hotel, so please confirm your check-in time in advance. Early check-in is not recommended. If you need to check in early due to special circumstances, please note that early check-in fees may apply and must be negotiated and paid directly with the hotel.
We are not responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings during the tour. We reserve the right to modify or cancel the tour if conditions do not permit. An alternative will be provided if possible. It is the traveler's responsibility to ensure we have accurate information: airline and airport dates and times; correct travel dates with the correct codes; the traveler's age, etc. Please notify us immediately of any changes.
We are not responsible for any loss or damage to baggage, valuables, or personal belongings carried during the tour. We are not liable for any illness, injury, or death resulting from the deterioration of any traveler's health condition. By booking this tour, the traveler agrees to the policies outlined herein and accepts that all activities involve some risk, and the traveler will not hold our company, its employees, or subcontractors liable for any injury or loss suffered by the traveler or to the traveler's property. For your safety, when participating in indoor or outdoor activities with inherent risks (such as swimming, rafting, diving, skiing, ice skating, snow play, skydiving, etc.), please ensure you fully understand the weather conditions, your personal physical condition, and relevant announcements and advice from professional organizations before proceeding.
Visitors should pay attention to their physical condition. Those with heart disease, high blood pressure, colds, fever, or who are intoxicated should exercise caution when participating in activities or follow medical advice. If you feel unwell, please stop the activity immediately and seek assistance from on-site staff.
When visiting attractions or participating in activities, please strictly adhere to the instructions provided by the venue or staff. Ensure you fully understand the associated risks (refer to venue announcements or the safety waiver required for signature for specific details), cooperate as required to implement appropriate safety precautions, and strictly refrain from engaging in any dangerous behaviors during the activity.
The wildlife sightseeing listed in the itinerary refers to wild animals. They move freely and are not under human control; seeing them is not guaranteed on every trip. No refunds or cancellations will be arranged for those who do not see wildlife.
No refunds will be issued for missed trips due to the visitor's own subjective reasons.
The tour duration is only an approximation. If the tour ends early, it may be due to weather conditions requiring an earlier conclusion.
Due to weather, traffic, and other reasons, we reserve the right to change the itinerary. The order of the itinerary may be adjusted; please refer to the actual itinerary.
No show: Ticket holders who 'no show' without prior cancellation or notification are not eligible for a refund.
Multi-day tours are all group tours for individual travelers. Driver and guide arrangements will be made according to the itinerary and travel conditions, and may change daily. Final departure and driver/guide information will be provided by the tour operator.
For products with airport transfers: Airport transfers are arranged uniformly and will not be based on different flight times. Thank you for your understanding.
Terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. By completing your booking, you agree to all the above terms and conditions.
