Day tour to Canberra
Embark on a comprehensive 12-hour journey through Canberra, Australia’s capital, where history, culture, and stunning views await. Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Sydney, followed by a brief rest stop before reaching Canberra. Dive into the city’s history at the Canberra Planning Exhibition and enjoy a guided drive around the Embassy Circuit, where the architectural diversity of international embassies reflects the global presence in the heart of Australia. A visit to Parliament House provides insight into the nation’s political workings, coupled with a rooftop view that offers a spectacular perspective of the city.
After a delightful lunch at Parliament House, continue your exploration with a solemn visit to the Australian War Memorial, honoring the sacrifices of Australian service members. The National Gallery of Australia follows, showcasing an impressive array of art, including significant indigenous collections. Conclude your Canberra experience with a visit to Mount Ainslie Lookout, where panoramic views of the city provide a perfect end to your day before you embark on the return journey to Sydney, stopping in Goulburn for dinner along the way. This tour offers a rich tapestry of Canberra’s cultural and historical highlights, making it a memorable day trip from Sydney.