Holiday Overview
The Tour
Opera House & Harbour Bridge views
Bondi Beach & La Perouse
Blue Mountains
Wildlife Park
Scenic World
Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise
Rocks District
Sydney & the Blue Mountains includes:
- Accommodation
- Captain Cook Harbour Cruise
- Entry to a wildlife park
- Experienced Driver Guide
- Comprehensive commentary
- Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Day 1 - Arrive Sydney
On arrival at Sydney Airport, make your own way to your hotel (flights anytime). The rest of the day is at leisure.
Featured accommodation
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Day 2 - Sydney Sights & Harbour Cruise Lunch
Admire one of the iconic buildings of the 20th century during a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House. See the city sights before visiting famous Bondi Beach. Back in the city board a lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour. Later, travel across the Harbour Bridge to Milsons Point for views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Head east to La Perouse, a historical headland suburb with views across the bay to Captain Cook’s landing place at Kurnell in 1770. See the historical buildings and learn how the Aboriginal people were impacted. Wander cobbled laneways in the Rocks District on a walking tour and hear how the area has transformed from a British colony of convicts and sailors to a thriving entertainment precinct.
Featured accommodation
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Day 3 - Blue Mountains & Australian Wildlife
Explore the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park. View the famous Three Sisters rock formation from a perfect vantage point before arriving at Scenic World, where you’ll witness the vastness of the Blue Mountains and enjoy 360° views of the Jamison Valley. You can ride the Scenic Railway, Cableway, or Skyway, a great way to see the steep valleys and canyons, and follow the boardwalk along the valley floor (own expense). Visit picturesque Leura, a delightful blend of quaint shops and groomed gardens. Enjoy an afternoon encounter at a wildlife park. Get up-close to koalas and see kangaroos, wombats and other native animals.
Featured accommodation
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Day 4 - Depart Sydney
Your Short Break concludes this morning after breakfast. Make your own way to Sydney Airport (flights anytime).
Image Gallery
Sydney Opera House skyline
Blue Mountains
Sydney Bondi Beach
Sydney Harbour
Blue Mountains Walkway
Blue Mountains Cable Car
Three Sisters, Blue Mountains
The Rocks, Sydney
Sydney Opera House
Sydney from North Shore
Sydney Harbour Bridge