Sydney Day Trips - The Blue Mountains

12 places in this vlog

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1. 0:00

   Blue Mountains National Park

   🚆 Day trip · Blue Mountains

   Trains run from the city to Katoomba, but a car is needed to follow this full-day itinerary.

2. 1:09

   Wentworth Falls

   🥾 Hike · Blue Mountains

   Recommended as the first stop of the day.

3. 1:22

   Weeping Rock Circuit

   🥾 Hike · Wentworth Falls

   About a 45-minute return walk, mostly easy, with a couple of short steep sections.

4. 1:57

   Leura

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Blue Mountains

5. 2:03

   Josophan's Fine Chocolates

   🛍️ Shopping · Leura

6. 2:58

   Evans Lookout

   🏢 Landmark · Blackheath

   Also the starting point for the Grand Canyon hike.

7. 3:28

   Grand Canyon Track

   🥾 Hike · Blackheath

   A 6 km round trip taking about 4 hours.

8. 4:02

   Govetts Leap Lookout

   🏢 Landmark · Blackheath

   A 15-minute drive from Evans Lookout; called arguably the best lookout in the Blue Mountains.

9. 4:34

   Three Sisters

   🏢 Landmark · Katoomba

   Best at sunset; the 45-minute return Three Sisters Walk leads right up to the formation via the Honeymoon Bridge.

10. 4:51

    Echo Point Lookout

    🏢 Landmark · Katoomba · brief mention

    Recommended for sunset views of the Three Sisters.

11. 5:16

    Mountain Culture Beer Co

    🍺 Bar · Katoomba

    Suggested for dinner, where a hearty burger is the pick.

12. 5:37

    Katoomba Falls Night Walk

    🚡 Activity · Katoomba

    Suggested as the way to end a full day in the Blue Mountains.