5 Day Tour - The Accessible Outback
23sepAll Day275 Day Tour - The Accessible OutbackVisiting Broken Hill & Silverton via Mildura
Event Details
Join Priest’s Coaches on a little Outback adventure. Visit an area rich with history, vibrant artistic communities and cast of colourful characters. Discover amazing galleries, famous sculptures, cool cafes, palatial
Event Details
Join Priest’s Coaches on a little Outback adventure. Visit an area rich with history, vibrant artistic communities and cast of colourful characters. Discover amazing galleries, famous sculptures, cool cafes, palatial federation heritage and towering mining landmarks
Day 1 (LD): Wagga Wagga to Mildura – Monday, 23rd September 2024
We welcome you aboard as we depart on the first leg of our journey to discover the incredible offerings of Outback NSW. We head off from Wagga Wagga towards Balranald, stopping along the way for some morning tea. Arriving in Balranald we will stretch our legs and enjoy some lunch before getting back aboard the bus and continuing on to Mildura. Upon arrival into Mildura we will make our way to Woodsies Gem World, a beautiful family run jewellery business, to explore “Aladin’s Cave”. Following this we will check in and enjoy a beautiful dinner at the Spanish Grill before settling down for the night.
(Lunch – Sandwiches en route, Dinner at hotel)
Mildura Grand Hotel
Day 2 (BLD): Mildura to Broken Hill – Tuesday, 24th September 2024
After a hearty breakfast at the Mildura Grand, we have a little more travel to go. Our fi rst stop today is in Wentworth, a beautiful little town at the junction of the Murray and Darling rivers. After a drive around Wentworth we will visit the Old Wentworth Gaol and the Wentworth Pioneer Museum, followed by a lunch at the Crown Hotel. Heading deeper into the Aussie Outback, we then make our way to Broken Hill. Our fi rst stop in town with be a visit to the Pro Hart Gallery, to get a taste of the local art scene, before checking in to the Silver Haven Motor Inn, our accommodation for the next two nights.
(Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at Crown Hotel Wentworth)
Silver Haven Motor Inn
Day 3 (BLD): Exploring Broken Hill & Silverton – Wednesday, 25th September 2024
We spend today exploring the rich history of Outback NSW. Starting the day right, we will enjoy breakfast at our accommodation before picking up a step on guide for a tour of Broken Hill. Then its on to the Silver City Mint for a look the “The Big Picture” before heading to the Broken Hill Mining Museum. After some time exploring the museum we make our way to Silverton, a beautiful and historic mining town. Our lunch today is a good old Aussie BBQ put on by the Silverton Hotel. Following lunch we will visit the Silverton Gaol & Museum before heading back to Broken Hill via the Living Desert Sculptures.
(Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at The Silverton Hotel)
Silver Haven Motor Inn
Day 4 (BLD): Broken Hill to Mildura – Thursday, 26th September 2024
It’s our fi nal morning in Broken Hill, but we aren’t finished here yet. After breakfast and check out we head over to the Royal Flying Doctor Service for a guided tour of the base and hanger and a discussion of the important role the service plays. Following our tour we begin the journey back to Mildura, stopping for lunch along the way, over looking the Coombah lakebed. Arriving in Mildura, we check into our accommodation for the night and prepare for a dinner to remember, aboard a paddle steamer on the Murray River.
(Breakfast at Hotel, Lunch en route, Dinner on Mildura Paddle Steamer)
The Mercure Hotel Mildura
Day 5 (BL): Mildura to Wagga Wagga – Friday, 27th September 2024
All good things must come to an end. Today we start the final leg of our journey home with a buffet breakfast at the hotel. After loading the coach one last time we depart Mildura and make for Hay. Arriving into Hay we will visit the Shearers Hall of Fame for lunch and a self-guided tour of their incredible facility. Finally, it’s back on the bus and bound for Wagga Wagga. We bid you farewell, and hope to see you on board another tour soon.
(Breakfast at hotel, Lunch at Shearers Hall of Fame)
Tour Cost (GST inclusive):
$1550 per person (Twin/Double Share)
$310 single supplement
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Time
september 23 (Monday) - 27 (Friday)