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Outer Village Ramble
Highlights
- Explore the quaint outer villages of the Southern Highlands, immersing yourself in idyllic scenery and rich history.
- Savour a delightful lunch at a rustic French-style vineyard, complemented by a glass of local wine.
- Discover contemporary art during a private gallery tour of Whitewall Art Projects, enhancing your cultural experience.
- Enjoy afternoon tea at the elegant Robertson Hotel, a luxurious gem steeped in history since 1927.
Spend the day exploring the quaint outer villages of the Southern Highlands, enjoying the idyllic scenery, art, history, wineries and opportunities for shopping at the many bespoke artisan shops, antiques and vintage traders.
The day is flexible with opportunities to stop at wineries, visit the enchanting gardens of Red Cow Farm Estate, or see beautiful Carrington Falls. Take tea in the elegant art-deco style Robertson Hotel and Gardens, voted the most luxurious hotel in the Commonwealth in 1927. Lunch at a lovely rustic French-style vineyard, with your meal and a glass of wine included.
Enjoy a private gallery tour of the contemporary Whitewall Art Projects. Learn about the colonial history of the area, its well-preserved buildings, from your passionate local guides and taste your way through the fresh, local foods on offer. Be sure to see some of the abundant wildlife in the area on your travels.
Itinerary highlights
Berrima
Visit the historic well preserved Georgian village of Berrima and learn about the early settlers there. Visit the old original courthouse, see Australia’s longest continually licensed pub, and enjoy the original cottages in the town. Visit the old colonial Harper’s Mansion (if open), part of the National Trust. Enjoy a private tour of Whitewall Art Projects gallery by featured artist Thomas Bucich. Taste award winning cool-climate wine at a local winery. Berrima is a thriving village that has retained its historical roots and architecture, and includes a sophisticated art, craft, and food and wine culture.
The Robertson Hotel
Enjoy a tea and scones in the elegant lovingly restored art-deco era hotel and gardens. The famous Robertson Hotel has a fascinating history and role in the Southern Highlands, your passionate guides will enlighten you to. Built in 1925, in the era of flapper dresses and champagne cocktails, the Robertson Hotel was voted the most luxurious hotel in the Commonwealth in 1927, with its attached golf course, tennis courts and pool.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Southern Highlands Boutique Tours
Private chauffeured shopping and sightseeing day tours for small groups. Located in the Southern Highlands NSW, they focus on local bespoke businesses that showcase contemporary, vintage, designer and treasure pieces. Their fully inclusive day trip packages are tailored around the local villages and towns.
A flexible itinerary will be tailored to your preferences. Local Art Trail, Private Gallery and Antiques Trail Tours. Tour inclusions: transport to and from local accommodation, delicious lunch and glass of wine/ grazing platter and wine, gift pack with everything you need to make your day comfortable presented in an Australian-designed tote bag. Full-day six-hour tour or half-day 3.5-hour tours chauffeured in a comfortable vehicle.
Memberships
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