Sydney, Blue Mountains and the Hunter Valley
9 nights from €799 per person
- Included:
- Accommodation
- In resort assistance & 24 hour contact centre
- ATOL protection
- Taxes
- Transfers and car hire
- No credit card fees for Visa and Mastercard
Overview
This 9 night tour gives you the chance to see the beautiful region around Sydney and offers excellent value for money. You’ll have 3 nights in Sydney where you’ll be able to explore the city at your own pace, taking in the iconic sights including the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. You’ll then pick up a hire car and spend three days getting to know the surrounding area. You’ll see stunning sights in the Blue Mountains and visit wineries in the Hunter Valley – truly unforgettable, before heading back to Sydney for a further 3 nights.
Highlights:
- Explore the coastal towns of Port Stephens, with some of the finest sandy beaches in Australia
- Get to know iconic Sydney and seek out the sights
- Visit wineries in the Hunter Valley
- Enjoy stunning vistas over the Blue Mountains
Details
Days 1-3
Sydney
When you arrive in Sydney you’ll be transferred to the Travelodge Sydney for a three night stay. The central location of the hotel makes it a fantastic base for exploring this spectacular city. There’s an almost limitless range of things to do, but no trip to Sydney would be complete without a harbour cruise, a bike tour of the city and a climb up the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Overnight: Travelodge Sydney
Day 4
Hunter Valley
Today you’ll pick up a hire car and drive out of the city and travel north over Harbour Bridge, leading onto the Pacific Highway. Your journey will take you through the charming towns of Gosford and Newcastle, before travelling via Maitland and arriving in the Hunter Valley. The rest of your day will be free to explore Hunter Valley’s wineries, sampling some of Australia’s finest wines and tucking into gourmet cuisine.
Overnight: Leisure Inn Pokolbin
Day 5
Blue Mountains
Depart the Hunter Valley and drive through Branxton to Singleton, before continuing along Putty Road to reach Kurrajong Heights. You’ll then travel onto Bilpin and arrive in Katoomba, the jaw-dropping Blue Mountains’ main town, to marvel at the sweeping beauty of Jamieson Valley and the Three Sisters from Echo Point. Afterwards you’ll journey to the wonderful Wentworth Falls, before hopping on the Scenic Railway and exploring the pretty town of Leura. In the evening, you’ll have time to wander through the town and dine in one of the fine dining restaurants.
Overnight: Leisure Inn Spires
Day 6
Blue Mountains
Today you’ll have the day at leisure to explore the Blue Mountains. The area is full of picturesque lookouts, walking trails and waterfalls, as well as an abundance of cute café’s and delicious restaurants in the small towns of Katoomba, Leura and Blackheath. The Blue Mountains are full of culture too, including the Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum, and the Jenoian Caves.
Overnight: Leisure Inn Spires
Days 7-9
Sydney
Today you’ll drive back to Sydney where you’ll stay at the Grace Hotel for three nights. Your second stay in Sydney offers the opportunity to revisit favourite restaurants and bars, and see the sights you didn’t get around to.
Overnight: Grace Hotel
Day 10
Depart from Sydney
Today you’ll be transferred from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.
What’s Included:
- Taxes
- Transfers and car hire
- Accommodation as specified
