Parent Jason Cronshaw Service area Blue Mountains Depots 1 Fleet 13 | Commenced operation 1974 Service type Bus & coach operator Headquarters Katoomba | |
Website www.fantastic-aussie-tours.com.au | ||
Fantastic aussie tours
Fantastic Aussie Tours is an Australian bus company in the Blue Mountains.
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History
In 1974, John Cronshaw purchased Katoomba Scenic Tours and rebranded it Golden West Tours. In the 1980s, an alliance was formed with Bus Australia with the business renamed Fantastic Aussie Tours and the Bus Australia livery adopted.
On 11 February 1990, Fantastic Aussie Tours commenced operating a service between Sydney and Armidale commenced under contract to CountryLink as a replacement for the Northern Tablelands Express with Denning coaches in a joint venture with Manly Bus Service. In 1992, Fantastic Aussie Tours commenced operating a double-deck service. In July 2010, it began operating a City Sightseeing franchise. It was initially operated by Leyland Atlanteans and is currently operated by former Lothian Buses Alexander Volvo Olympians.
Fleet
As at May 2015, the fleet consisted of 13 buses and coaches.