[Sydney Two-Day Combo B] Port Stephens Full Course & Blue Mountains Sunset Stargazing Korean Guide Tour *Free City Tour Event*
- Enjoy Sydney's iconic destinations, the Blue Mountains and Port Stephens, at a discounted combo price and join ZigZag Tour for the journey!
- DIY your Sydney free travel itinerary just the way you want with this Port Stephens X Blue Mountains two-day DIY combo!
- A combination of a full-course Port Stephens tour packed with activities and a relaxed afternoon departure for the Blue Mountains & Sunset Stargazing tour!
- You can freely choose the order of the tours, and they do not have to be on consecutive days! We will accommodate your requested booking dates. Enjoy popular tours with a cost-effective combo package and continue your Sydney journey with ZigZag Tour.
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- The minimum number of participants for this tour is 4. If the minimum number of participants is not met, the tour may be cancelled.
- The tour will depart as scheduled even in rainy weather. Departures are only possible from the designated meeting point, and individual pickup or drop-off requests are not supported.
- To prevent delays, the tour departs strictly on time. Late arrivals will be treated as a no-show. Refunds or changes to the travel date are not available for no-shows caused by customer negligence in selecting a travel date.
- If you request a date change after a no-show, a no-show fee (change fee) equivalent to 50% of the payment amount will be applied.
- Date changes and cancellations are not possible if you are unable to participate in the tour due to personal reasons. Under Australian road traffic laws, eating and drinking beverages are prohibited inside tourist vehicles.
- Under Australian road traffic laws, mandatory car seat use is limited to children aged 1 year (12 to 24 months). If applicable, please leave a request along with the infant's age (recommended age for tour participation is 4 years or older).
- As the Port Stephens area is a coastal region, it can be windy and lacks shade. We recommend wearing a hat with straps and warm clothing such as a mask or scarf during the winter, and a hat with straps and sunglasses during the summer.
- Return times to the city may be delayed due to events such as waiting times or road conditions on the day of travel. With this in mind, we recommend refraining from using flights, booking performances, or making restaurant reservations based on the estimated end times on the itinerary.
- The Blue Mountains are at a high altitude and are windy, so temperatures are lower than in the city. Please prepare warm clothing or thermal gear.
- Zigzag Tour may not be able to assist with tour changes or cancellations due to natural disasters. Travel insurance is not included in the product, so we recommend purchasing it separately.
- If access to Lincoln's Rock (King's Tableland) is restricted for national park safety reasons, visits may not be possible; in such cases, an alternative viewpoint may be provided.
- We will send you a notification via KakaoTalk ChannelTalk one day before your trip. If the mobile phone number you provided is not linked to your KakaoTalk contacts or if you have declined marketing consent, you may not receive the notification properly. If you do not receive the notification, please contact us through the customer service window.
- The travel agency cannot take responsibility for any problems arising from providing a contact number that cannot be reached locally.
- If you change your contact information, please provide a reachable number. We may be unable to assist with any issues arising from our inability to contact you during the tour.
- Wine tasting is available only to adults aged 18 and older.
- Since there are no meal options for infants, meals are not provided to infants.
- The menu is subject to change depending on the supplier's circumstances.
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Meals are not included for children under the age of 3
The tour departs on time for the sake of the schedule and other passengers. If you are late, it will be treated as a no-show, and cancellation or refund is not possible.
The order of the tour itinerary may change depending on local conditions, such as crowds or traffic, on the day of travel.
If you are unable to participate in the tour due to personal reasons, date changes and refunds are not available.
If you change your contact information locally, please provide a reachable number. The travel agency is not responsible for any issues arising from an inability to contact you during the tour.
Due to the nature of group tours, one seat is provided per person by default. However, depending on the dispatch situation, we cannot guarantee a space for luggage storage if the vehicle is full. Therefore, please check availability via the consultation window one day prior to your trip and bring your suitcase only if it is possible.
Unless there is a safety risk, the tour departs as scheduled even in rainy weather.
FAQ
1. How long is recommended to stay in Blue Mountains National Park for a full experience?
We recommend allocating at least one full day to explore Blue Mountains National Park. You can spend half a day discovering the Three Sisters at Katoomba and experiencing the cable cars and trails at Scenic World. In the afternoon, head to the charming town of Leura to soak in its artistic atmosphere, or enjoy the unique blue mist of the Blue Mountains at sunset. For a more in-depth exploration, consider staying overnight for a more leisurely pace.
2. Do the main attractions in Blue Mountains National Park require an additional entrance fee?
Blue Mountains National Park itself is an open natural reserve and does not require an entrance fee to enter. However, some popular attractions and experience facilities within the park, such as Scenic World's cable cars and walkways, as well as some privately operated zoos or specific experience activities, will require separate tickets for entry. You can book these activity tickets through the KKday platform to complete your planning in one go and ensure a smooth itinerary, saving the hassle of queuing for tickets on-site.
3. What is the best season to visit Sydney and Blue Mountains National Park?
The best times to visit Sydney and Blue Mountains National Park are during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). Spring offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn is cool and comfortable, with rich foliage and beautiful scenery. While summer (December to February) is warm and suitable for beach activities, the Blue Mountains can be hotter and more crowded. Winter (June to August) is cooler and may be foggy, but offers a serene atmosphere.
4. What is the origin of the name 'Blue Mountains' National Park?
Blue Mountains National Park gets its name from its unique blue mist landscape. This is because the dense eucalyptus forests within the park release fine oil droplets. When these droplets combine with water vapor and dust in the air, they scatter the blue light from sunlight, giving the distant mountains a dreamy blue hue. This stunning natural phenomenon is particularly noticeable at sunrise or sunset.
5. What are the must-visit scenic spots or experiences in Blue Mountains National Park?
Must-visit scenic spots in Blue Mountains National Park include the iconic Three Sisters, which can be admired from Echo Point. Scenic World offers the world's steepest scenic railway, a rainforest canopy walk, and a scenic cable car, allowing you to experience the gorge and rainforest from different perspectives. Additionally, the artistic town of Leura and the magnificent Wentworth Falls are also worth visiting.
6. What are the worthwhile activities for a day trip to Port Stephens?
A day trip to Port Stephens offers a wealth of marine and natural experiences. You can join a dolphin-watching cruise and, if lucky, see pods of dolphins playing in the sea. Experience the thrill of sandboarding down enormous dunes. Furthermore, visiting Oakvale Wildlife Park for close encounters with native Australian animals, or enjoying wine tasting and lunch at a local winery, are popular choices.
7. What are the convenient transportation options for exploring attractions within Blue Mountains National Park?
Within Blue Mountains National Park, there are several convenient transportation options for visiting attractions. You can take the Blue Mountains Explorer Bus or a hop-on hop-off bus, which stop at major viewpoints and towns. In the Katoomba area, Scenic World provides various cable car facilities connecting different viewing platforms and rainforest trails. Additionally, many classic walking trails are planned within the park, suitable for visitors who enjoy exploring on foot.
8. What are the unique ecological features of Blue Mountains National Park?
Blue Mountains National Park is renowned for its unique temperate rainforests and rich biodiversity, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The park is home to over 90 species of eucalyptus trees, forming vast forests that are habitats for many native Australian animals, such as kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, and various bird species. Its diverse terrain, including deep gorges, spectacular waterfalls, and unique sandstone cliffs, also nurtures a rich and unique vegetation ecosystem.
