Private Nature Escape Tour 2 Days in Sydney

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1 Tour

Stop At: Mrs Macquarie's Chair, 1D Mrs Macquaries Rd The Rocks Visitors Centre, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia
Unearth stunning Sydney Harbour views from the historic Mrs Macquarie's Chair, perched on a convict-crafted sandstone ledge since 1810. Capture mesmerizing photos of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, showcasing the city's timeless allure. (Drive time to get there: 10 mins)

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point Easy walk from Circular Quay Train Station, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia
Immerse in Sydney's architectural allure, and for free, get a striking professional photo against the iconic backdrop of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales 2060 Australia
Cross Sydney's Harbour Bridge, affectionately called "The Giant Coathanger," for an escape from the city's hustle into the serene bush and coastline beauty. This iconic structure is your gateway to tranquility.

Stop At: Hawkesbury Valley, Hawkesbury Valley, Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Panoramic Views Beyond Imagination. Experience an unforgettable hidden gem, rivaling Blue Mountains views but without the crowds. This secret spot offers unparalleled panoramic vistas over the majestic Hawkesbury River valleys and mangroves, elevating your experience to extraordinary heights.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hawkesbury River Oyster Shed, 6 Kowan St, Mooney Mooney NSW 2083, Australia
Embark on a gourmet adventure at the Hawkesbury River Oystershed (Wed-Sun), savoring farm-to-table delights including fresh oysters and local seafood that showcase the region's finest offerings. Following this culinary experience, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Broken Bay Pearl Farm (Tues-Sun), where meticulously crafted pearls of unparalleled quality await.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Saddles Mount White, 20 Ashbrookes Rd, Mount White NSW 2250, Australia
Coffee and Pastries from a Boutique Restaurant in the Bush. Boutique dining at Mount White Saddles Restaurant, owned by legendary local figure John Singleton. Indulge in excellent coffee, savor a golden croissant, and witness the elegance of black swans gliding across the serene dam, adding a touch of natural wonder to your visit.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Darkinjung Rd Corner of Peats Ridge Road, Calga, New South Wales 2250 Australia
Wild encounters, conservation, and cultural discovery await at Walkabout Wildlife Park! Experience the heart of Australia's wild beauty at Walkabout Wildlife Park, see koalas, and kangaroos, wallabies and emus roaming freely. This is an immersive wildlife adventure. Uncover the secrets of Australia's unique fauna, and discover the vital role in the park's passionate conservation efforts.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Chocolate Factory Gosford - The Factory Nougat & Chocolate, 6 Jusfrute Dr, West Gosford NSW 2250, Australia
Sweet dreams unleashed at a chocolate factory (optional). Delight in a scrumptious journey at The Gosford Chocolate Factory, savoring chocolate-covered mangoes, macadamias, ginger, and more. Engage with knowledgeable staff and explore our chocolate boutique, where handcrafted treats and sustainability meet in perfect harmony.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Point Cafe, 10 Vine St, Avoca Beach NSW 2251, Australia
Savor a beachfront feast at Avoca Beach Point Cafe, relishing modern Australian cuisine amidst breathtaking ocean views. After your satisfying meal, explore the vibrant rock pools, encountering sea life and perhaps a friendly pelican, before venturing along the rock platform for awe-inspiring vistas of the rugged coastline.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: North Queensland, North Queensland, Queensland
Witness thousands of flying foxes in a hidden valley (seasonal). Embark on an extraordinary adventure to witness thousands of magnificent flying foxes in a hidden valley, a captivating sight for photography enthusiasts. This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers stunning shots, although their availability may vary due to feeding patterns.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat, 224 Terrigal Dr, Terrigal NSW 2260, Australia
Experience Terrigal's coastal allure with its golden sand beach, dramatic headlands, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Immerse in leisure and relaxation, from whale watching (seasonal) on the headland to strolls along the coastal boardwalk.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Distillery Botanica, 25 Portsmouth Rd, Erina NSW 2250, Australia
Optional: Experience a complimentary gin tasting at Distillery Botanica, a hidden gem near picturesque beaches, crafting award-winning spirits from botanicals grown on-site. Immerse yourself in the flavors and tranquility of this distillery surrounded by three acres of serene gardens.
(Drive time 5 mins)

Duration: 20 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Immerse yourself in nature's luxury at The Lotus Pod Guesthouse.

Duration: 16 hours (Breakfast included)

Day 2: Day 2 Tour

Stop At: Australian Reptile Park, Pacific Hwy, Somersby NSW 2250, Australia
Get up close with koalas, kangaroos, quokkas and more at the Australian Reptile Park, where you'll encounter a diverse collection of enchanting creatures. This sanctuary actively contributes to conservation, safeguarding Australia's precious wildlife and their habitats.(Drive time to get there: 20 mins)

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Wollombi NSW 2325, Australia
Explore the culinary charms and timeless treasures of Wollombi Valley. Indulge in a culinary adventure at one of the charming restaurants in Laguna or Wollombi, housed in historic stone and wood cottages with a storied past of serving the Wollombi Valley. Wollombi itself is a well-preserved historical village, inviting you to stroll through its quaint streets adorned with beautifully maintained historic buildings, offering a delightful glimpse into the past.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cedar Creek Cottages, 1840 Wollombi Rd, Wollombi NSW 2325, Australia
The journey proceeds with stops at Stonehurst Cedar Creek where artistry and premium handcrafted wines converge in a serene valley setting, offering both visual and palate-pleasing delights. For those who prefer non-alcoholic experiences, we have a treat in store. We'll take a detour to explore the peaceful Wollombi Nature Trail, a serene oasis enveloped in birdsong and the soothing murmur of trickling water. Here, you can savor a tranquil escape along with a complimentary cheese platter, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all. (Drive time to get there - 15 mins)

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Undercliff Winery & Gallery/Settlers Cottage, 152 Yango Creek Rd, Wollombi NSW 2325, Australia
A picturesque vineyard where hand-crafted fine wines are grown and made on the banks of the fabled Yango Creek in Wollombi, Lower Hunter Valley (20 minute drive to get there).

Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.