Whether you are looking for a half day, full day or overnight trip, we can create a wonderful experience for you. Mix and match or stick to a theme and we will tailor your tour to your group's specific needs. Click here to download the Seniors and Coach Group Touring Kit We have also developed a number of themed tours to give your group a personalised experience of the Macarthur region. Our trained tour guides present your group with specialised commentary and local knowledge. Each tour can be extended to a half day, full day or overnight itinerary and incorporate morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch. On many of our themed tours, participants stay on the coach for the duration of the tour. This is particularly appropriate if you have a group that is a little less mobile and is the best way to introduce your group to the Macarthur region. The Australian Botanic Garden Guided Tours Free guided walks with trained volunteer guides. Tours not available late December to early January. Bookings essential. Guided bus tours - fully commentated tour around the garden. Cost: $8.80 per person, $5.50 concession. Bookings essential. Phone: (02) 4634 7935 Email: Mount.Annan@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au Website: www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au Austrek Tours A range of tours available including Pubtrek, Clubhopper, Taste Escapes (food and wine tour) and Greenbus (kids tour - tenpin bowling, go-karting, disco etc). Phone: (02) 9820 6626 or 1300 727 8966 Belgenny Farm Tours The Friends' Historic Guided Tour offers guests a glimpse into the history of this amazing property. Features Devonshire tea, historic property tour including Belgenny Cottage and souvenir shop, and a DVD viewing. Cost: Monday to Friday - $17 per person, $14 concession (minimum of 15 people) Saturday and Sunday - $27 per person, $22 concession (minimum of 25 people) Duration: 1.5 hours Phone: (02) 4654 6800 Email: belgenny@industry.nsw.gov.au Website: www.belgennyfarm.com.au Camden Heritage Walking Tour The Camden CBD area showcases stunning examples of heritage architecture. A simple walk around the area brings the history of this country town to life. Phone: 1800 655 991 Email: info@macarthur.com.au Website: www.macarthur.com.au Farm Fresh Tour Enjoy a day touring the Macarthur region's country side! The tour begins with coffee and sweet treats at Deli D'lish Cafe in Camden. After some light sustenance, the morning continues with a visit to the Camden Produce Markets - where locally grown fruit, veggies, herbs, plants, honey, olives and more are available to purchase. Following the markets, enjoy the views as you head out to visit some local farms and producers around Menangle, Picton and The Oaks. A lunch stop at R.Coffee Co, Picton will ensure you never go hungry! Time: 9am - 3.30pm Cost: $99 per person, includes coffee, lunch, tastings and a bag of goodies Phone: 0413 892 313 or 0413 942 945 Gang Gang Tour's Fabulous Food Trail Tour Visit a variety of local producers, farms, orchards and outlets in the Macarthur region. Produce includes sweets, fruit and veges, wines, jams and preserves, skin care, fruit juice, olive products and more. Private tours can be coordinated for groups of 18 or more people or go to www.visitmacarthur.com.au for upcoming tour dates. Cost: $33 per person (includes morning tea. Lunch is at own expense). Phone: (02) 4626 7242 Ghosts and Ghouls Tour A ride through the region's bizarre and ghostly past. Tour participants will be transported around locations of mystery and intrigue. Hear tales of Bushranger Mad Dog Morgan, ghostly apparitions, supernatural occurences, colonial murders and more. Duration: 2hrs. Participants remain on the bus for duration of the tour. Cost: $100 for the group (excluding coach costs). Phone: 1800 655 991 Gledswood Homestead Ghost Tours Every Friday Night 900 Camden Valley Way, Catherine Field Experience a psychic-medium led tour and experience Gledswood Homestead by torch light. Connect with the spirits that reside in the convict built cellar and hear the dogs playing in the pet cemetery. This beautiful old homestead and its spirits are waiting for you to share their stories. If you enjoy a night out of your comfort zone, then this is the event for you! Bookings are essential. Available for 18 years and over only. Time: 7.30pm Duration: 1 hour Cost: $45 per person, includes tea/coffee afterwards Phone: (02) 9606 5111 Gledswood Homestead Tours 900 Camden Valley Way, Catherine Field Gledswood is one of the few historic farming properties that is steeped in the history books. This hidden gem is sure to provide all guests an authentic look at the life of the early settlers of Australia. Experience an authentic colonial farming experience. We have a range of packages to suit all itineraries, starting from morning tea on the farm on your way to the Blue Mountains, a full day on the farm, or an evening bush dance and dinner. Activities available at Gledswood include: Billy tea and damper, sheep shearing, history of the Homestead, boomerang throwing, whip cracking, cow milking or horse care, dog working plus wine tasting in the historic coach house. Bookings essential. Download Tour Packages Phone: 02 9606 5111 Email: info@gledswood.com.au Website: www.gledswood.com.au Menangle Road Explorer Tour Take a guided tour into the colourful history of Menangle Road. See and hear about the homes and villages of Englorie Park, Glen Alpine, Menangle Park, Menangle Village, Camden and Quondong Cottage. Participants remain on the coach for the duration of this tour. Duration: 2 hours Cost: $100 for the group (excluding coach costs). Phone: 1800 655 991 Email: info@macarthur.com.au Website: www.macarthur.com.au Narellan Heritage Walking Tour This walking tour takes in a range of historic sites around the village of Narellan. With a variety of heritage properites, ranging from churches and cemeteries to businesses and homesteads, the tour links the now modern township to its history as an important stop for those travelling to the South. Click here to download your copy of the Narellan Heritage Walking Tour brochure. Phone: 1800 655 991 Email: info@macarthur.com.au Website: www.macarthur.com.au Wivenhoe House Tours Wivenhoe historical house was designed by John Verge for Charles Cowper in 1837. The house is available for guided tours, morning and afternoon teas and lunches. Phone: (02) 4655 7057 Website: www.materdeicamden.org.au |