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Blue Mountains Sunset Wilderness Tour – with late departure from Sydney
Highlights
- Experience the tranquil glow of the Blue Mountains at sunset, away from the bustling crowds of Sydney.
- Explore charming towns like Glenbrook or Leura, where boutique shops and cafés invite leisurely visits.
- Spot kangaroos in their natural habitat during dusk, enhancing your wildlife experience in the stunning bush.
- Hike to the iconic Three Sisters and Wentworth Falls, revealing breathtaking views and cascading waterfalls along the way.
Avoid the crowds and experience the Blue Mountains in the peaceful glow of the late afternoon. This relaxed tour departs mid-morning, sidestepping Sydney’s peak-hour traffic and giving you extra time to explore the city before venturing to one of the world’s most iconic World Heritage-listed national parks.
Just 50 km from Sydney, the Blue Mountains is a natural wonderland famed for its dramatic cliffs, sandstone formations, and the distinctive blue haze created by eucalyptus forests. We begin with a brief stop in the charming towns of Glenbrook or Leura, where you can browse boutique shops, enjoy a café visit, or grab a bite to eat (at your own expense).
We then journey into the bush in search of kangaroos in the wild—dusk is a prime time for spotting native wildlife. Continue to the stunning Jamison Valley and hike to the iconic Three Sisters and Wentworth Falls, where a 90-minute nature walk reveals spectacular views and cascading waterfalls.
Finish your day at Echo Point or Lincoln’s Rock, watching the sun set over the vast valleys and cliffs. With a flexible return time, this tour ensures you enjoy the magic of sunset before heading back to Sydney in the evening.
Itinerary highlights
Jamison Valley
Next, we’ll explore the stunning Jamison Valley, a major scenic attraction known for its breathtaking valley and canyon views.
Three Sisters
We’ll get up close to the iconic sandstone formation, the Three Sisters, and hike along impressive bush trails toward one of New South Wales’ most awe-inspiring waterfalls.
Wentworth Falls
Then, embark on a 90-minute nature walk down to the base of Wentworth Falls—equivalent to 8 flights of stairs down and back up—as you immerse yourself in the lush native forests and the soothing sound of cascading water.
Echo Point or Lincoln’s Rock
Finally, we’ll visit either Echo Point or Lincoln’s Rock, two of the most iconic viewing spots in the Blue Mountains. Here, you’ll settle in to watch the sun sink behind the distant mountains, casting dramatic shadows over the rock formations, eucalyptus forests, and valleys. The panoramic views are simply unforgettable—a perfect way to end a day of exploration.
Tour details
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Available from 5 April 2026 to 3 October 2026
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Available from 4 October 2026 to 3 April 2027
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Available from 4 April 2027 to 2 October 2027
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Available from 3 October 2027 to 1 April 2028
Features
Service facilities
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Autopia Tours – New South Wales
Autopia Tours offer some of Australia’s most unique, entertaining and interactive tour experiences and are internationally recognised as a market leader in small group adventure travel.
With a vision to provide customers with memories that excite and last a lifetime they showcase the best mix of natural beauty, wildlife, culture and foodie delights while exploring the extraordinary diversity of New South Wales.
The success of this company is thanks to an incredible team of life-long travellers, driven by a passion for travel adventures, respect of the land and the future of tourism.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
- Visitor Information Centre
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