Enjoy this comprehensive day tour of Canberra, Australian's capital city. Travel south by coach from Sydney through the Goulburn region, one of Australia's premier sheep and wool growing areas, and on to Canberra.

Highlights

  • Visit the National Museum of Australia, Parliament House, At Ainslie, National Gallery and Australian War Memorial on this full-day tour from Sydney
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Parliament House and the National Museum of Australia
  • Hear the history of the ANZAC as you travel along the boulevard
  • See The Lodge, the Prime Minister's Canberra residence
  • Amazing views of Canberra from Mt Ainslie
  • Plenty of photo opportunities
  • Informative and friendly guide
  • Includes hotel pickup and drop off from Sydney

This guided Canberra tour has been carefully designed to ensure you take in all of the main sights of this modern and well planned city of imposing architecture set amongst many beautifully kept gardens and parks to help you gain an insight into the workings of the capital and of Australia

Your tour of Canberra includes the following highlights:

  • Stretch your legs during a morning break near quaint Berrima
  • Join a guided tour of the National Museum of Australia
  • Discover Canberra's salute to all that is Australian, from our diverse cultural mix to current icons such as the famous Hills Hoist
  • Enjoy a private guided tour of Parliament House
  • Have the opportunity to view the upper or lower Houses of Parliament (when in session)
  • See 'The Lodge', the Prime Minister's residence when he is in Canberra
  • Travel the pretty tree lined streets and view diplomatic homes and embassies of many foreign ambassadors
  • See Captain Cook Memorial Fountain, the National Library and the High Court
  • View Carillon's beautiful bell tower and the gardens of Commonwealth Park
  • Hear the history of the ANZACs as we travel along the boulevard dedicated to the participants of two world wars
  • Visit the Australian War Memorial, home to an interesting display of war relics
  • Travel to the summit of Mt Ainslie for a terrific view of Canberra and surrounds

Your return journey to Sydney will include a short dinner break (own expense)

Schedule Details

Canberra Explorer: Australia's Capital City Tour from Sydney

Australian War Memorial, Canberra

Departs:

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Departure Point:

Tour departs from the selected hotels

  • Kings Cross Crescent on Bayswater
  • Sheraton on the Park
  • Sydney Harbour Marriott
  • The Star Casino
  • YHA Central
Departure Time:

  • 8:00am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Duration:

13 hours (approx.)

Return details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 9:15pm

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Additional Information

Inclusions:
    • Transport by air-conditioned coach
    • Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)
    • Entrance fees
    • Live commentary on board
    • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions:
  • Food and drinks
Additional Info:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vehicles are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the driver is unable to assist passengers boarding and disembarking due to insurance regulations
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