Sydney Blue Mountains Highlights: Scenic World & Zig Zag Steam Railway Day Tour

A Blue Mountains adventure where history meets breathtaking scenery

Enjoy a special day in the Blue Mountains, immersing yourself in nature and history! First, take in the breathtaking views from the Gobet's Leap Lookout, boasting magnificent cliffside vistas. Then, board the Zigzag Steam Train, the highlight of the tour. This historic railway, built in 1869, offers a unique experience as you navigate ancient tunnels and massive sandstone viaducts. After a leisurely lunch in Katoomba town, head to the iconic Three Sisters Lookout and experience the thrilling cable car and railway rides at Scenic World. Finally, opt for the optional 1.5-hour ferry ride, perfect for a romantic sunset overlooking the Harbour Bridge and Opera House.

Tour Recommended Points

Experience the historic zigzag railway:
Experience historic steam locomotives and inclined railways not found on most tours.

Panoramic view from Govetts Reef Lookout:
Admire the breathtaking scenery of the Blue Mountains, with its majestic cliffs and waterfalls.

Scenic World attractions include:
You can enjoy various adventures, including the world's steepest railway.

Three Sisters Life Shot from Echo Point:
It's a great place to take photos at the Blue Mountains' representative point.

Parramatta River ferry cruise included:
The tour concludes with a leisurely stroll along the waterway, taking in the natural and urban landscapes.

Short tour course overview

Kobetsu Lip Observatory :
This is a viewpoint where you can see the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains at a glance.

Zigzag Railway Steam Locomotive :
This is a historical railway experience course with a historic steam locomotive.

Blue Mountains Echo Point:
It's a great spot for taking photos with the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley in the background.

Scenic World Attractions:
This is an adventure zone where you can experience thrilling cable cars such as the Railway and Skyway.

Katoomba Town:
This is a leisurely stroll through the village, with local cafes and shops. Enjoy some free time for a bite to eat.