Private NSW South Coast Day Trip from Sydney

Highlights

  • After morning pickup from your centrally located Sydney hotel, get comfortable in your private luxury Mercedes vehicle as you depart through the city's southern suburbs. Connect to Grand Pacific Drive, one of Australia’s famous coastal routes, and stop for photo ops at a clifftop lookout with views over the steep sandstone cliffs of the Illawarra Escarpment. Continue your drive through beachfront towns, and have time for a dip in the water or walk on the beach. You can walk or drive across Sea Cliff Bridge, considered a masterpiece of modern engineering. Next, head inland past green rolling hills and dairy farms on your way to Kiama, a picturesque town on the south coast. View the blowhole, where, where the sea surges through a gap in the volcanic rock when the conditions are right. Purchase lunch in Kiama, then stroll along the main streets, which are lined with heritage buildings and craft boutiques. Your final stop takes you to the region’s commercial and industrial center, Wollongong. Check out the waterfront precinct known as the Blue Mile, which has cannon batteries at the headland and two lighthouses, plus a beach and cafes to stroll past.

Summary

After morning pickup from your centrally located Sydney hotel, get comfortable in your private luxury Mercedes vehicle as you depart through the city's southern suburbs. Connect to Grand Pacific Drive, one of Australia’s famous coastal routes, and stop for photo ops at a clifftop lookout with views over the steep sandstone cliffs of the Illawarra Escarpment. Continue your drive through beachfront towns, and have time for a dip in the water or walk on the beach. You can walk or drive across Sea Cliff Bridge, considered a masterpiece of modern engineering. Next, head inland past green rolling hills and dairy farms on your way to Kiama, a picturesque town on the south coast. View the blowhole, where, where the sea surges through a gap in the volcanic rock when the conditions are right. Purchase lunch in Kiama, then stroll along the main streets, which are lined with heritage buildings and craft boutiques. Your final stop takes you to the region’s commercial and industrial center, Wollongong. Check out the waterfront precinct known as the Blue Mile, which has cannon batteries at the headland and two lighthouses, plus a beach and cafes to stroll past.

Tour info

Duration
9 hours
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Why take this tour?

Travel along scenic coastal and country roads - including the Grand Pacific Drive and Sea Cliff Bridge - for incredible views of the ocean and the lush hilly countryside for which the region is famous. Visit typical Australian beach side towns and villages for an insight into regional communities past and present. Optional activities include swimming and coastal walks.

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Driver/guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sydney CBD hotels only

  • Luxury Mercedes tour vehicle

  • Private tour

  • Food and drinks

  • Lunch

  • Entrance fees for optional activities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Country Trails Private Tours

About operator:

Enjoy a personalised tour of Sydney and its regions with your own private tour guide. We offer tours to the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, South Coast and Southern Highlands, plus the magnificent city of Sydney. Visit popular attractions or get away to the quieter spots. Discover Sydney's food and wine scene with fine dining or more casual Aussie cafes. Sydney private tours for 1-11 people.

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