Cowra & Young Tour

DAY 1

ALBURY –YOUNG - COWRA MONDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2024
Welcome aboard Martins luxury coach for departure from Wodonga Plaza, Smythe Street at 7.30am, Albury Railway Station at 7.45am and Lavington Shopping Centre at 8.00am.
Travel via the Olympic Way to Wagga Wagga and continue to Junee for morning tea. Call in and peruse the Green Grove Licorice Factory and watch licorice being made with an opportunity to sample and purchase the product. Continue through Cootamundra, the birthplace of Sir Donald Bradman then on to Young. Set on a working property dating back to the 1850’s, a visit to The Rustic Maze & Country Garden is like stepping back in time. Wander through the beautifully maintained garden and maze and enjoy a tour and light lunch in the café. Our next visit is “Iandra” at Greenethorpe, followed by a self-guided tour of Iandra Homestead and learn about the property and its evolution to be the start of share-farming in Australia.From here travel to Cowra and our motel for dinner and overnight accommodation.
Accommodation: Townhouse Motel, Kendall Street, Cowra Ph. 02 6342 1055

DAY 2

COWRA - ALBURY TUESDAY 12TH NOVEMBER
This morning, travel along the Sukura Avenue of Cherry Trees to the POW Campsite, the site of the greatest mass escape in world history, followed by a visit to the Australian and Japanese War Cemeteries.Drive to the Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre for visit and morning tea. Enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of the five hectares of landscaped gardens and cultural displays and activities; Tea, Bonsai, and Ikebana. See the Australian World Peace Bell awarded to Cowra for its longstanding contribution to world peace and international understanding.Return via Young, “the Cherry Capital of Australia” for our lunch venue at Allambie Orchard and Café. Being Cherry season, we can enjoy Cherry Pie and Ice Cream for our dessert. For an intriguing afternoon visit the Hawkesbury Working Kelpie Stud and witness Anthony promoting the working Kelpie by way of working demonstrations from veterans to pups. Enjoy afternoon tea in this setting.As we travel through Harden is the Silo Art work by acclaimed Mongolian street artist, Heesco; a must-see when visiting Harden-Murrumburrah. Continue to Jugiong and join the Hume Freeway to Gundagai, then onto Albury Wodonga arriving approximately 6.30pm

TOUR COST

$495.00 Per Person Twin / Double Share
$552.00 Single Supplement

INCLUDES

Luxury Coach Travel
Accommodation on basis as booked
Meals as indicated on itinerary
Entrances to attractions as per itinerary
Goods & Services Tax

B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, MT=Morning Tea