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| Private Tour: Blue Mountains Scenic Helicopter Trip from Sydney |
AUD$899.00
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Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private scenic helicopter tour from Sydney. Take in spectacular aerial views of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge as... (more)
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private scenic helicopter tour from Sydney. Take in spectacular aerial views of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge as you fly west to Katoomba and over the Three Sisters. Land at Scenic World, a park in the Blue Mountains offering incredible nature experiences. Here, enjoy an a la carte lunch, ride the Scenic Railway and Scenic Cableway, and stroll along the boardwalks of the Scenic Walkway through the rainforest before returning to Sydney by helicopter.Enjoy a day of luxury for you and your special guest on this private helicopter flight over Australia’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. On arrival at the Sydney Airport helipad, you'll receive a safety briefing and have plenty of time to take photos before boarding your flight.
Take off on a scenic 45-minute flight high above the city and see two of Sydney’s iconic landmarks from the air -- the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge -- before heading west over Olympic Park, the site of the 2000 Olympic Games. Enjoy commentary provided by your pilot as you head toward the Warragamba Dam and into the Jamison Valley while admiring spectacular aerial views of the Blue Mountains and the famed Three Sisters rock formation.
Land at Scenic World, a park-like setting in the Blue Mountains near the village of Katoomba that offers amazing nature experiences. Relax as you enjoy a a la carte lunch overlooking the mountains. Then, hop on board the Scenic Railway, one of the steepest incline railways in the world, as you descend to the ancient rainforest floor. Or, take the Scenic Cableway, one of the steepest aerial cable cars in the Southern Hemisphere, across the Jamison Valley.
Once at the bottom, follow the signs through the rainforest and take a walk along the boardwalks of the Scenic Walkway. Stroll through the lush rainforest and keep an eye out for native birds and other animals as you take in the gorgeous scenery.
Board the cableway or railway and head back up to the top, where the helipad at Scenic World is located, and board the helicopter for your return flight to Sydney.
Please note: The Scenic Railway will be closed for maintenance from January 14, to March 29, 2013. The Cableway and Skyway will still be operating as usual. (hide)
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| Private Tour: Ku-ring-gai, Northern Beaches and Sydney Sightseeing |
AUD$375.71
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See it all on a panoramic private tour of Sydney that takes in Ku-ring-gai National Park and the lovely Northern Beaches, as well as all the sights of central Sydney, from the Sydney Opera House to... (more)
See it all on a panoramic private tour of Sydney that takes in Ku-ring-gai National Park and the lovely Northern Beaches, as well as all the sights of central Sydney, from the Sydney Opera House to Watsons Bay. Discover how the rich and famous live at ritzy Palm Beach, view Ku-ring-gai’s ancient Aboriginal rock engravings, and enjoy lunch at one of Sydney’s favorite restaurants, exclusive Jonah's of Whale Beach. With morning tea, lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this private tour shows you a different side of Sydney on the stunning Northern Beaches.Meet your knowledgeable guide at your hotel, then take a private tour of Sydney away from the city center. Crossing the harbor and leaving the northern suburbs behind, you soon find yourself surrounded by the pristine native bush of Ku-ring-gai National Park.
The drive continues to the coast, stopping at West Head for morning tea. See fantastic Pacific Ocean views from the vantage point here, then take a walk back through the millennia on a visit to see Aboriginal rock engravings believed to be thousands of years old.
Back on the coast, follow the beaches north to the long stretch of sand known as Palm Beach, metropolitan Sydney’s most northern surf beach, beloved by the city’s rich and famous. Enjoy lunch with scenic views at award-winning, secluded Jonah's Restaurant, perched on the cliff top at nearby Whale Beach, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
After lunch, the return trip to Sydney takes you along North Sydney’s long coastline, passing a string of golden beaches including Curl Curl and Manly, and stopping at North Head for great views across the harbor to the city.
Back in the city center, see the sights of central Sydney on a private tour that takes you to see Sydney’s origins in the historic The Rocks area, the iconic Sydney Opera House, the sandstone seat known as Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, and the affluent houses and manicured gardens of Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Visit the sandstone cliffs at the Gap in Watsons Bay for fabulous Pacific Ocean views, then return to the Sydney city center, arriving at your hotel at approximately 5:30pm. (hide)
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| Private Tour: Hunter Valley Region and Boutique Wineries Day Trip from Sydney |
AUD$297.14
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Sydney, Australia
Tour the Hunter Valley in style on a private luxury tour of the region’s artisanal wineries with an expert guide. Have an up-close encounter with Australian animals at a wildlife park, travel... (more)
Tour the Hunter Valley in style on a private luxury tour of the region’s artisanal wineries with an expert guide. Have an up-close encounter with Australian animals at a wildlife park, travel through pristine national parks and go wine tasting at the Hunter Valley’s boutique wineries. For lunch, choose from fine modern Australian fare at Esca Bimbadgen restaurant or vineyard dining at a local boutique winery. Your private tour begins with pickup from your Sydney hotel and a scenic drive out of the city to the Australian Reptile Park. Enjoy morning tea, then meet the park’s koalas, kangaroos, wombats and other unique Australian wildlife.
Leaving the park, your scenic private tour continues through the region’s pristine national parks and along the convict-built Great North Road. Stop in at the historic town of Wollombi and visit a local tavern before continuing to Mt View, aptly named for its panoramic views over the vineyards of the Hunter Valley, Australia’s oldest winemaking region.
Your tour then takes you to some of the Hunter Valley’s smaller, more personalized boutique wineries, where you might get to meet the owners or winemakers at the winery cellar doors. Enjoy tastings of several varieties of wines and learn about the winemaking process; then savor a cheese and olive oil tasting at the Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop.
Depending on your selection, stop next for a two-course lunch at Bimbadgen Estate’s sophisticated Esca restaurant or enjoy a lunch of wine and food pairing at a local vineyard.
After lunch, enjoy more wine tastings at several wineries, and savor local chocolates at a chocolate shop before returning to Sydney, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel at around 5:30pm.
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Esca Bimbadgen
A meal at sophisticated Esca Bimbadgen is accompanied by views over the Hunter Valley vineyards from the restaurant’s hilltop position. Enjoy a two-course lunch (beverages at own cost) featuring the superb local produce and stylish presentation of modern Australian cuisine.
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Choose from a selection of platters (including vegetarian options), accompanied by tastings of two red and two white wines chosen to complement the dishes served. The winery also offers beer tasting and wines from at least 10 Hunter Valley boutique wineries. (hide)
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| Private Tour: Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Featherdale Wildlife Park |
AUD$290.00
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Choose the luxury option and take a private tour of the Blue Mountains World Heritage region from Sydney. You’ll have an up-close encounter with Australian animals at the Featherdale Wildlife Park,... (more)
Choose the luxury option and take a private tour of the Blue Mountains World Heritage region from Sydney. You’ll have an up-close encounter with Australian animals at the Featherdale Wildlife Park, stop for amazing views at remote lookouts and experience traditional culture at an Aboriginal cultural center. Lunch is included, with a choice of Modern Australian dining at Echoes Restaurant or bistro fare at the Katoomba Golf Club.Your private tour begins with pickup from your Sydney hotel by luxury 4WD or sedan. Heading west from Sydney towards Blue Mountains National Park, your first stop is Featherdale Wildlife Park. Arrive before regular park entry opens, giving you the rare opportunity to have a close encounter with native Australian animals. Try hand-feeding a kangaroo, pet a koala, and meet emus and wombats.
Leaving the everyday tourist routes behind, your private tour continues into the northern section of Blue Mountains National Park, a natural wonderland of sandstone outcrops, deep ravines and hazy blue eucalypt forests. Your guide will take you off the beaten track to visit remote lookout locations and share the history, flora and fauna of this magnificent region.
You’ll stop for morning tea and homemade apple pie at Bilpin, visit Govetts Leap where the Bridal Veil Falls tumble over the sandstone cliffs, and take several short walks to enjoy the stunning views over the Blue Mountains valleys.
Next, depending on your selection, stop for lunch in Katoomba at either Echoes Restaurant or the Katoomba Golf Club (see the itinerary section below for more info). Enjoy a delicious meal and take in more of those Blue Mountains views.
After lunch, your private tour continues to Waradah Aboriginal Cultural Centre, where you’ll witness a traditional corroboree ceremony, browse the art and artifacts shop and perhaps try rock-art painting with ochre on the center’s painting wall.
You also have the option of heading to other lookouts to take in more Blue Mountains views, or visiting Scenic World (additional expense), home to the world’s steepest incline railway. From there you can enjoy uninterrupted views of the Three Sisters rock formations and take a walk through the rainforest. Then relax on the return trip to Sydney, arriving back at your hotel at around 4:30pm. (hide)
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| Darling Harbour Attraction Pass, Sydney |
AUD$216.47
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The Darling Harbour Attraction Pass grants you free access to a range of attractions in this popular area of Sydney. You can visit Sydney Aquarium, which boasts the largest collection of Australian... (more)
The Darling Harbour Attraction Pass grants you free access to a range of attractions in this popular area of Sydney. You can visit Sydney Aquarium, which boasts the largest collection of Australian aquatic life. Or take a Captain Cook Cruise and enjoy gliding through the waters of Sydney Harbour. There’s enough time for you to explore the Sydney Tower (a staggering 250 metres above Sydney), Oztrek and the Sydney Monorail for a bird's eye view of Darling Harbour, Chinatown and the City. As sun sets get dressed up and head for Cockle Bay Wharf for dinner at Nicks Seafood Restaurant and experience great Australian seafood right on the water. Perhaps conclude your evening with a film on the world's biggest screen at the IMAX Theatre. (hide)
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| Blue Mountains Deluxe Small Group Eco Tour from Sydney |
AUD$198.00
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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... (more)
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 small group 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, Tasmanian devils, wombats, dingoes and as well as a massive variety of birds and reptiles.The first stop on your Blue Mountains Eco tour is Featherdale Wildlife Park. You'll arrive at the park before any other tourists and have the opportunity to get up close to the animals, stroke a koala and hand feed kangaroos, wallabies and emus.
Continuing on, you'll head through the northern section of the Blue Mountains National Park, stopping at a number of spots for short walks and to enjoy the stunning views of these remote regions and learn about the flora. Enjoy a delicious morning tea at Bilpin (if option selected) before continuing through Hartley Vale -- keep a look out for kangaroos grazing in the pastoral areas.
Lunch is in the heart of the Blue Mountains at the Katoomba Golf Club where you will enjoy a 2-course meal (if option selected), or your guide will take you to Scenic World, where there is buffet or cafe lunch to choose from (at your own expense).
After lunch you will visit Scenic World, where you can ride the Scenic Rail, the world’s steepest incline rail. The 415m descent will take you through a cliff side tunnel down into an ancient rain forest. From here, you are free to explore the Scenic Walkway which will guide you through the forest to the Scenic Cableway platform. Take the gondola for spectacular views of the Three Sisters and the rain forest.
The final stop of the day is the new Koomurri Aboriginal Centre where you will see a corroboree (traditional dance) performed and have time to explore the art and artifacts on display before returning to Sydney where your tour concludes.
Please note: Scenic Rail and Scenic Cableway are at your own expense and not included in the price of the tour. The Scenic Railway will be closed for maintenance from January 14, to March 29, 2013. The Cableway and Skyway will still be operating as usual.
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| Hunter Valley Wineries and Wilderness Small-Group Tour |
AUD$195.00
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Take a day trip from Sydney to tour the beautiful Hunter Valley and learn about Australia's pioneering history. You'll visit boutique wineries, sample wines, chocolate and cheese, see native... (more)
Take a day trip from Sydney to tour the beautiful Hunter Valley and learn about Australia's pioneering history. You'll visit boutique wineries, sample wines, chocolate and cheese, see native animals at the Australian Reptile Park and enjoy a gourmet lunch at a vineyard cafe.You will begin the day with a visit to the award winning Australian Reptile Park. The park is home to creatures great and small, slippery and scaly, fluffy and furry. One of the most important functions of the park is the collection of venom from a vast array of snakes and spiders to make antivenins that save human lives. Enjoy a morning tea and meet and greet the animals.
Next you will travel along the Great North Road, built by convicts in the early 1800’s to provide a route from Sydney to the Hunter Valley, passing through the historic town of Wollombi and on to the first of the three winery visits of the day.
With more than 120 wineries, the Hunter Valley produces excellent wines, loved both locally and abroad. Today you will sample the local vintages and learn how to tell the difference between chardonnay and a pinot noir!
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| Blue Mountains Day Trip and River Cruise |
AUD$174.00
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Escape to the beauty and tranquility of the Blue Mountains on a full-day tour from Sydney. Travel by cable car across the valley and see the famous Three Sisters. Ride the world’s steepest scenic... (more)
Escape to the beauty and tranquility of the Blue Mountains on a full-day tour from Sydney. Travel by cable car across the valley and see the famous Three Sisters. Ride the world’s steepest scenic railway to the forest floor and take a short guided walk. Enjoy lunch at Wentworth Falls within the beautiful World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park and get up close to a Koala at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Wind down your action packed day as you board the cruise for your return journey along the river to Circular Quay.Leave the hustle and bustle of Sydney behind as you travel to the quaint township of Leura. Stretch your legs with a wander around the boutiques and galleries and enjoy a complimentary morning tea. Then travel to Echo Point for great photo opportunities of the famous Three Sisters.
Take a ride on the world’s steepest railway descending through a cliff side tunnel down to the floor of an ancient rainforest. Take a walk through the forest to the cableway platform and travel by cable-car across the valley for breathtaking views.
Enjoy lunch at the award winning Conservation Hut cafe in Wentworth Falls while taking in the the stunning views of the Jamison Valley. Afterward, visit Featherdale Wildlife Park where you will have the opportunity to hand-feed kangaroos, koalas and even emus!
Return to the city by cruise boat and relax as you take in the views cruising past waterside suburbs before passing under the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, where the tour ends at Circular Quay. (hide)
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| Jervis Bay Dolphin Cruise and Southern Coast and Highlands Day Tour from Sydney |
AUD$174.00
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Head south of Sydney on a full-day nature-packed tour. You'll take a dolphin-watching cruise on Jervis Bay, travel past tranquil seaside villages on the Southern Coast, through the Kangaroo Valley... (more)
Head south of Sydney on a full-day nature-packed tour. You'll take a dolphin-watching cruise on Jervis Bay, travel past tranquil seaside villages on the Southern Coast, through the Kangaroo Valley and into the rainforests of the Southern Highlands. You'll see magnificent views of the Australian bush along the way. All transfers are included, and you'll be picked up and dropped off from your centrally located Sydney hotel.Your tour includes the following highlights: - Visiting Kiama, a beautiful seaside village with a "blow hole" and great Australian surf beaches
- Driving through Jervis Bay Marine Park and its pristine white beaches and rugged sandstone cliffs
- Cruising the protected waters of Jervis Bay to search for pods of dolphins onboard the Tekin III catamaran, with three viewing levels and a special bow-mounted camera
- Enjoying a salad buffet lunch while families of dolphins play alongside your boat's bow
- Traveling through Kangaroo Valley and the Southern Highlands rainforest, where it's common to see emus in the wild
- Visit to the Kangaroo Valley township
- Touring the country town of Bowral, home of Sir Donald Bradman, the famous Australian cricketer, and host of an annual tulip festival
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| Small-Group Jervis Bay Whale-Watching Cruise and South Coast Day Trip from Sydney |
AUD$169.00
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This small-group day trip from Sydney shows you the highlights of the New South Wales (NSW) South Coast including Kangaroo Valley and the Southern Highlands, with stops at famous places including... (more)
This small-group day trip from Sydney shows you the highlights of the New South Wales (NSW) South Coast including Kangaroo Valley and the Southern Highlands, with stops at famous places including Fitzroy Falls and the Kiama Blowhole. In addition, take an exciting 2-hour whale-watching cruise on Jervis Bay and follow the humpback highway as mighty whales migrate along the magnificent coastline south of Sydney. Morning and afternoon tea and a tasty picnic lunch are included.Enjoy a great day away from Sydney and see nature in all its glory. Depart from the city in the morning and travel south to Stanwell Tops, a popular lookout spot, to admire spectacular scenic views of the countryside and coastal region. Then, take a walk over one of the most scenic and beautiful roads in Australia, the magnificent Sea Cliff Bridge, before traveling to Kiama and the famous blowhole , the largest blowhole in the world. See the vigorous sprays of water from the blowhole reach amazing heights.The name Kiama is derived from a local Aboriginal word meaning ‘where the sea makes noise,’ and you will certainly hear it! Wander around the nearby UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kiama Lighthouse, which opened in 1887, and take some time to enjoy morning tea.
Afterwards, board a boat for a 2-hour whale-watching cruise on Jervis Bay! See humpback whales as they migrate up and down the coastline, and spot pods of bottlenose dolphins, seals, fish and birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the pristine Jervis Bay and take a walk along the white sand of at Hyams Beach, where you can take a swim or simply relax.
Next, visit an Aboriginal craft shop to see boomerangs and didgeridoos being handcrafted. Continue the drive to Kangaroo Valley and visit the historic Hampden Bridge, the oldest surviving suspension bridge in Australia.
The last stop of the day is magnificent Fitzroy Falls, where the waterfall plunges 262 feet (80 meters) down into thick eucalyptus tree forests. Enjoy afternoon tea and take a short walk through the rainforest before journeying through the scenic Southern Highlands and townships of historic Bowral and Mittagong.
This small-group tour has a maximum of 11 participants and is a great way to explore the NSW South Coast and see some of the best coastal scenery in Australia. (hide)
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| Blue Mountain Small-Group Day Hikes from Sydney |
AUD$165.00
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Sydney, Australia
Escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney on a small-group hike in the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this World Heritage-listed parkland with an experienced local guide. Walk... (more)
Escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney on a small-group hike in the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this World Heritage-listed parkland with an experienced local guide. Walk through lush rainforest, hike along bush tracks and travel over escarpments to reveal unparalleled views of the countryside. Choose from four different hikes to suit all levels of fitness.Leave Sydney behind as you drive approximately two hours to the magnificent Blue Mountains, the starting point for your hiking adventure.
These four hiking tours are perfect for the nature-lover who wants to get off the beaten track and discover the beauty of the Blue Mountains. Group sizes are kept to a maximum of 15 people and are led by an experienced and qualified local guide. You won’t feel rushed or lagging behind, but able to walk at a comfortable pace, with different options to suit all fitness levels. Best of all, you won’t simply view the great outdoors from the window of a bus, but the way it’s meant to be experienced – on foot! All tours include a gourmet picnic lunch.
These small-group hikes showcase the best of the bush-walking and hiking tracks in the Blue Mountains and are provided by an award-winning company that is committed to environmental sustainability and practices.
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| Canberra Day Trip from Sydney |
AUD$162.00
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Visit beautiful Canberra on a day trip from Sydney. The nation's capital - a purpose built city, ultra modern, with imposing architecture yet a rural charm of lakeside, gardens and open spaces.... (more)
Visit beautiful Canberra on a day trip from Sydney. The nation's capital - a purpose built city, ultra modern, with imposing architecture yet a rural charm of lakeside, gardens and open spaces. Come and discover this hi-tech city - home of superb national monuments, museums and galleries.Canberra, Australia's most modern capital city and the political and administrative heart. Striking architecture contrasts with natural bushland. Visit the new billion dollar Parliament House and New Museum for an exclusive guided tour of both, pass the Prime Minister's Lodge and diplomatic embassies and visit the Australian War Memorial. (hide)
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| Canberra Sightseeing - Tour from Sydney |
AUD$161.25
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Australia’s capital and the largest inland city, Canberra is home to the National Museum, Parliament House and the Australia War Memorial. On this tour, see the Parliament House, a one billion... (more)
Australia’s capital and the largest inland city, Canberra is home to the National Museum, Parliament House and the Australia War Memorial. On this tour, see the Parliament House, a one billion dollar construction on Capital Hill which copies of the ‘Magna Carta’ and a 20-metre long tapestry. Reflecting Australia’s tangled social history, the National Museum will engage you with interactive displays as you learn of the country’s aboriginal and European history. Learn more about Australia’s fascinating history on this tour which will show you the major attractions of Canberra. (hide)
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| Canberra Explorer: Australia's Capital City Tour from Sydney |
AUD$161.00
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Enjoy this comprehensive day tour of Canberra, Australian's capital city. Travel south by coach from Sydney through the Goulburn region, one of Australia's premier sheep and wool growing areas,... (more)
Enjoy this comprehensive day tour of Canberra, Australian's capital city. Travel south by coach from Sydney through the Goulburn region, one of Australia's premier sheep and wool growing areas, and on to Canberra.This guided Canberra tour has been carefully designed to ensure you take in all of the main sights of this modern and well planned city of imposing architecture set amongst many beautifully kept gardens and parks to help you gain an insight into the workings of the capital and of AustraliaYour tour of Canberra includes the following highlights: - Stretch your legs during a morning break near quaint Berrima
- Join a guided tour of the National Museum of Australia
- Discover Canberra's salute to all that is Australian, from our diverse cultural mix to current icons such as the famous Hills Hoist
- Enjoy a private guided tour of Parliament House
- Have the opportunity to view the upper or lower Houses of Parliament (when in session)
- See 'The Lodge', the Prime Minister's residence when in Canberra
- Travel the pretty tree lined streets and view diplomatic homes and embassies of many foreign ambassadors
- See Captain Cook Memorial Fountain, the National Library and the High Court
- View Carillon's beautiful bell tower and the gardens of Commonwealth Park
- Hear the history of the ANZACs as we travel along the boulevard dedicated to the participants of two world wars
- Visit the Australian War Memorial, home to an interesting display of war relics
- Travel to the summit of Mt Ainslie for a terrific view of Canberra and surrounds
Your return journey to Sydney will include a short dinner break (own expense)
Special Offer - Save 30% on the recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel March 1 to 31, 2013 - Book Now!
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| Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves Motorcoach Day Tour |
AUD$149.00
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Enjoy a trip through the scenic Blue Mountains and admire the otherworldly beauty of the Jenolan Caves on a day tour from Sydney. Pass through the mountain township of Katoomba and take in panoramic... (more)
Enjoy a trip through the scenic Blue Mountains and admire the otherworldly beauty of the Jenolan Caves on a day tour from Sydney. Pass through the mountain township of Katoomba and take in panoramic views of the Three Sisters pinnacles at Echo Point. See the stalactites and dramatically lit chambers of the Jenolan Caves, and photograph the stunning waters of the Blue Lake. Add the optional Plughole Tour to delve deeper into the subterranean world of the Jenolan Caves. Abseil into Elder Cave, squeeze through chambers and crawl through cavities on an adventure experience you’ll never forget!After being picked up from your selected Sydney hotels, sit back and relax as you enjoy a scenic coach trip from central Sydney to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park.
As you wind your way through the national park, your tour takes you through the Blue Mountains' biggest town, Katoomba, with its century-old guesthouses and charming shops and cafes.
Continue on to Echo Point, one of the region's best vantage points. Take in stunning views of the dramatic canyons and rocky cliffs, over the Megalong Valley to the photogenic pinnacles of the Three Sisters.
Your tour also takes you along the ridge-top Cliff Drive, with more stunning views over the Blue Mountains and valleys as you travel to the amazing Jenolan Caves. Here, take a guided tour through the oldest open cave system in the world, stretching underground for more than 25 miles (40 kilometers). Admire the dramatic lighting in this subterranean world of underground rivers and floodlit limestone stalactite sculptures, and visit Jenolan's largest cave, Lucas Cave, where concerts are held in the acoustically perfect Cathedral chamber. At certain times of the year, the tour might take you to the equally impressive Imperial Cave instead of Lucas Cave.
Choose the option to include the Plughole Adventure Tour, and add an exciting two-hour abseiling and caving experience. After dressing in overalls, harness, a helmet and headlamp, receive a safety briefing before your thrilling 30-foot (9-meter) abseil into Elder Cave.
Whether you're an abseiling novice or expert, Elder Cave will astound you with its chambers and sinkholes. Squeeze through increasingly longer chambers, including the Window and Crystal chambers. Relax in the open space of the Chapel, try the Armchair Squeeze and Letterbox Squeeze, then follow the S-bend through the Imperial Cave and into the daylight.
Leaving the Jenolan Caves on your return drive to Sydney, stop to admire the beautiful Blue Lake, whose mineral-rich waters take on an incredibly blue hue in the sunlight. At the end of your Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves day trip, be dropped off at selected Sydney hotels in the late afternoon.
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