4WD Day Tour in Blue Mountains with Blue Mountains Eco Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
11 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with moderate fitness; able to manage several hours of walking on uneven terrain and some elevation changes.
Overview
Journey from Sydney to the Blue Mountains in luxury 4WD style with Blue Mountains Eco Tours. Enjoy remote lookouts, guided hikes, and local flavors away from the crowds.
4WD Group Blue Mountains Day Tour
$305AUD per person
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 11-hour adventure from Sydney to the breathtaking Blue Mountains. Travel in luxury, savor morning tea with stunning views, explore hidden trails, and enjoy a delightful lunch in Leura. Experience the beauty away from the crowds, culminating in a refreshing afternoon stop before your scenic return.
An experience, not just a tour.
Rates
Adults - $305 AUD Children Ages 12 and Over - $305 AUD
Duration
11 Hours
Tour Description
- Pick up between 7 – 7:30am from your Sydney Hotel
- Travelling in style and luxury in our 4WD Land Rover Discovery, you begin your journey through Sydney to the magnificent Blue Mountains.
- During this drive, Paul will take this time to get to know you and provide an interesting and informative commentary along the way.
- Your first stop is not to be forgotten, spectacular undisturbed views of the Jamison Valley. Here you will enjoy a delicious and generous morning tea of fresh seasonal fruit, a selection of tea and coffee, and Australian biscuits.
- Enjoy seeing the famous Three Sisters, with great photo opportunities away from all the crowds.
- Work up an appetite with guided walks/hikes, Paul will take you along cliff top trails to beautiful, secluded lookouts and waterfalls (Longest walk around 1.5 hours).
- Stopping for lunch at the historical and quaint town of Leura, take your pick of the delicious eateries.
- Your afternoon will be spent taking full advantage of our Land Rover 4WD, by getting off the beaten track to secluded and untouched Blue Mountains locations.
- Staying away from the crowds, you will enjoy more walks/hikes to various lookouts offering the most spectacular views of the Blue Mountains region.
- Before beginning your journey home, you will stop for an afternoon refreshment with a view.
- Say goodbye to the Mountains, it’s now time to relax, and make the most of the journey home. You should arrive back around 17:30 – 18:00
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking footwear
Trails include uneven sandstone paths and some steep sections; comfortable, durable shoes are essential.
Pack a refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during hikes—water refill stations may not always be available on remote trails.
Bring a lightweight rain jacket
Weather can shift quickly in the Blue Mountains, especially on higher elevations during cooler months.
Carry sun protection
Open lookouts and roadside stops make applying sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses important during summer.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Lyrebirds, with their remarkable mimicry
- Swamp wallabies in forested areas
History
The Blue Mountains have long held cultural significance for the Gundungurra and Darug peoples, traditional custodians of this land.
Conservation
Blue Mountains Eco Tours emphasizes low-impact travel to protect fragile ecosystems and preserve remote habitats from overuse.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes
Protect your feet and provide traction on rocky and uneven trails.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day without relying on single-use plastics.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Shield yourself from strong UV rays on exposed ridges and lookouts.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Prepare for sudden weather changes common in mountain environments.
spring|fall|winter specific