Does a journey into the heart of the Victorian countryside interest you? Then here it is - visit Bendigo, known for its opulent heritage and considered one of the most impressive examples of 19th century 'boom town' architecture in the country. Then climb aboard the P.V. Canberra, an authentic paddle steamer for a cruise along the 'Mighty Murray' River.
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Journey into the heart of the Victorian countryside?
Discover the bygone era of paddleboats and a once bustling river highway as you wind along the Murray River to historic Echuca. Cruise under majestic rivergums and explore the restored port before heading to Bendigo to discover the town's grand old buildings.
Your tour includes the following highlights:
Journey through the impressive Macedon Ranges and visit charming country towns and classic farming landscapes along the way
Visit Bendigo and her grand historic buildings, meticulously preserved to retain the city's opulence and splendor. Built on gold, Bendigo continues to flourish 100 years after the gold rush era that brought immense wealth to the town
Climb aboard the Talking Tram, to discover Bendigo's fascinating history whilst touring the local heritage sights
Cruise the mighty Murray River aboard an authentic paddle steamer, the P.V. Canberra
Take a guided tour of the original Port of Echuca and Wharf Museum, once a thriving center of inland trade and see traditional Australian craftsmen at work