Bathurst Adventure

Experience the best of Bathurst in just half a day with our curated tour. Begin with breathtaking views from the Mount Panorama Lookout Platform, perfect for capturing the stunning landscape. Enjoy a scenic drive through Milltown, where you’ll explore Bathurst’s rich heritage and Victorian architecture, including the historic Chifley Home. Take a relaxing coffee break at the Bathurst Information Centre and Harvest Cafe. Continue your journey past the vibrant Showgrounds and historic Holy Trinity Church, and enjoy a peaceful riverside walk. Delight in a light lunch and guided tour at the grand Abercrombie House, a heritage property from the 1870s. Conclude your tour with a sweet treat at Annie’s Ice Cream and a reflective visit to the Carillon War Memorial. This half-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience.

• Mount Panorama Lookout Platform: Capture breathtaking views of the stunning landscape.
• Scenic Drive through Milltown: Explore Bathurst’s rich heritage and Victorian architecture.
• Historic Chifley Home: Drive by this historical and significant landmark.
• Coffee Break at Bathurst Information Centre and Harvest Cafe: Relax and enjoy a coffee.
• Showgrounds and Holy Trinity Church: Drive past these vibrant and historic sites.
• Peaceful Riverside Walk: Enjoy a serene walk along the river.
• Light Lunch and Guided Tour at Abercrombie House: Visit this grand heritage property from the 1870s.
• Annie’s Ice Cream: Treat yourself to a sweet delight.
• Carillon War Memorial: Reflect on history at this memorial site.

First Stop: Mount Panorama Lookout Platform Begin your adventure with a breathtaking view from the Mount Panorama Lookout Platform. This iconic spot offers panoramic views of the Bathurst region, perfect for capturing stunning photos and soaking in the beauty of the landscape.

Scenic Drive Through Milltown (South Bathurst) Embark on an enchanting journey through the charming area of Old Milltown and discover Bathurst’s rich heritage with Bathurst Tours. S Landmarks that narrate the town’s storied past, including the Chifley Home, the humble abode of one of Australia’s most influential Prime Ministers, Ben Chifley. As you traverse the town, you’ll be captivated by picturesque views and the timeless elegance of Victorian architecture that beautifully reflects Bathurst’s history. This scenic route showcases quaint streets and historic buildings, offering a delightful glimpse into local life and history.

Stop at the Information Centre & Harvest Cafe for Coffee Take a break at the Bathurst Information Centre and Harvest Cafe. Here, you can enjoy a delicious cup of coffee while gathering information about the area’s attractions and history. The cafe offers a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to relax and recharge.

Scenic Drive Past the Showgrounds, Holy Trinity Church, and a Riverside Walk Continue your scenic drive past the vibrant Showgrounds and the historic Holy Trinity Church. As you continue, you’ll cross the Macquarie River, where you can explore the tranquil Japanese Garden and the peaceful surroundings of Peace Park. This leg offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation.

Stop at Abercrombie House for a Light Lunch and Tour Arrive at Abercrombie House, a grand heritage property built in the 1870s. Enjoy a light lunch in the elegant surroundings before embarking on a guided tour of the house. Discover the rich history of this magnificent mansion, explore its beautifully restored rooms, and admire the period furnishings and stunning architecture. The tour provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the families who have called Abercrombie House home.

Visit Annie’s Ice Cream and Tour the Carillon War Memorial Conclude your tour with a sweet treat at Annie’s Ice Cream, a local favourite known for its delicious flavours. Afterward, visit the Carillon War Memorial, a poignant site dedicated to those who served in the wars. The memorial offers a serene environment for reflection and appreciation of history.

This half-day tour of Bathurst is designed to provide a mix of scenic beauty, historical insights, and delightful local experiences. Enjoy your journey!