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Explore Australia's capital city on this engaging day trip from Sydney. Delve into the rich history and political significance of Canberra as you visit the Australian War Memorial, honoring the nation’s heroes, and Parliament House, the heart of democracy. The National Gallery of Australia showcases impressive art collections, featuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander works. A scenic drive around Lake Burley Griffin provides picturesque views, while the Mount Ainslie Lookout offers stunning panoramic vistas of the city and its nature-filled surroundings.
- Full day trip exploring the highlights of Canberra from Sydney
- Visit significant sites like the Australian War Memorial and Parliament House
- Discover Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art at the National Gallery
- Enjoy scenic views from Lake Burley Griffin and Mount Ainslie Lookout
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We’ll arrange pick-up for all travellers from your location in Sydney — including the hotel, airport, and cruise terminal. Kindly ensure that accurate details are provided at the time of booking so we can coordinate your pick-up and drop-off smoothly.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Have lunch at the nearest restaurant.
Admission ticket free -
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Australian Parliament House, located in Canberra, is the meeting place for the Australian Parliament and a significant symbol of Australian democracy. Designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects, the building is known for its modern design, public access, and integration with the natural landscape. It replaced the Old Parliament House in 1988 and is a hub for legislative activity, public engagement, and cultural events.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Royal Australian Mint is the national mint of Australia, and the primary production facility for the country’s circulating coins. The mint is a Commonwealth Government entity operating within the portfolio of the Treasury, and is situated in the Australian capital city of Canberra, in the suburb of Deakin.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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For picture-perfect views of Canberra, you can’t go past a visit to Mount Ainslie. Walk, cycle, or drive to the lookout and enjoy the impressive scenery, which is lovely at all times but particularly a treat at sunrise and sunset. Take in Lake Burley Griffin and many of Canberra's national attractions, framed by picturesque mountain ranges.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the Australian War Memorial in Canberra to honour the service and sacrifice of Australia’s military personnel. Explore powerful exhibitions, historic aircraft, wartime artefacts, and moving personal stories across beautifully curated galleries. Don’t miss the daily Last Post Ceremony at 4:45 pm, held at the serene Commemorative Courtyard. Entry is free(including guided), or if you want an audio tour for deeper insights, it's charged 10 AUD per person.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Sydney
Return back to home
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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