Blue Mountains: 3 days

Students journey across the Blue Mountains, soaking in breathtaking views. A stargazing session with a passionate astronomer opens their eyes to the vastness of our universe as they discover ancient star signs and constellations. Step back in time at the Bathurst Goldfields and the NSW Mineral Museum, where you can uncover rare minerals and remarkable dinosaur fossils.

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Blue Mountains

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Blue Mountains: 3 days

Students journey across the Blue Mountains, soaking in breathtaking views. A stargazing session with a passionate astronomer opens their eyes to the vastness of our universe as they discover ancient star signs and constellations. Step back in time at the Bathurst Goldfields and the NSW Mineral Museum, where you can uncover rare minerals and remarkable dinosaur fossils.

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Highlights

Echo point lookoutStargazing experienceBathurst GoldfieldsScenic World

Your Adventure

1 Blue Mountains
  • Travel to Blue Mountains
  • Blue Mountains sightseeing Mount York lookout visit, Echo point lookout, The Road Builders Memorial
    Mount York Lookout offers panoramic views across the western Blue Mountains, showcasing dramatic sandstone cliffs and towering mountain escarpments. The site also holds important historical significance, forming part of early colonial road engineering, with visible sections of the original road descent still preserved today.
    Echo Point, located in Katoomba, sits on the edge of the Jamison Valley and is home to the famous Three Sisters.
    The sculpture commemorates the convict road builders of the Blue Mountains region.
  • Indoor ice-skating experience
  • Stargazing experience As night falls, take part in a 90-minute stargazing experience guided by a passionate astronomer. Sip on hot chocolate as you observe the Milky Way, planets, and constellations — and if you’re lucky, even shooting stars. Learn about the vastness of the universe and explore ancient star signs and constellations, including their history and interpretations across cultures.
2 Blue Mountains - Bathurst - Blue Mountains
  • Travel to Bathurst
  • Life in the Goldfields and Panning education program Step out of the classroom and back in time by experiencing life during the Australian gold rush in the historic goldfields of Bathurst. Explore what daily life was like for miners in the 1850, the challenges, living conditions, and goldfield communities that shaped Australia’s history.
  • Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum visit Explore the natural history of our planet and learn about gold, minerals, and their practical uses. Discover Earth’s structure, the geological timeline, the history of life on Earth, including dinosaurs and fossils of scientific significance.
  • Travel to Blue Mountains
3 Depart Blue Mountains
  • Scenic World visit with Scenic Pass Scenic World offers students the thrill of a ride on the steepest incline railway in the world. The 415m descent will take you through a cliff side tunnel into ancient rainforest. Discover over two kilometres of boardwalk through the ancient rainforest and take the time to look around and find some fascinating facts about the local flora and history of the valley
  • Depart Blue Mountains Begin your journey home

Tour Duration

Your tour duration may vary depending on your departure location.  Talk to our team for travel times from your departing state.

If you have a set duration we can tailor a tour to meet your needs and time-frame.

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