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Things to do in Blue Mountains

New South Wales, Australia

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Scenic World Discovery Pass

4 hours | Easy | Includes unlimited rides on Scenic Railway, Skyway, and Cableway

Jenolan Caves Guided Tour

2 hours | Moderate | Explore spectacular limestone show caves (Lucas or Chifley caves)

Grand Canyon Walking Track

3.5 hours | Hard | Lush historic canyon walk with spectacular waterfalls

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Visit to admire the Three Sisters from Echo Point, ride the steep Scenic Railway, hike through deep valleys, and explore the ancient Jenolan Caves.

Travel tip

Temperatures in the mountains are significantly cooler than in Sydney; dress in layers.

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