By meandering off the main highways, visitors will be surprised by the rich cultural and natural highlights. The towns and villages featured truly capture the Australian spirit and heritage. The experiences are many and varied, with stunning countryside, quality tourist attractions, historic streetscapes, seasonal produce & wine and inviting places to stay along the way.

The suggested roads act as a guide linking the regional centres of Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Echuca-Moama and Yarrawonga-Mulwala. Take the time to enjoy the relaxed ambience of each of these towns while discovering what makes them such an integral part of Australian history. Quality local food and wine, fascinating arts and crafts, contemporary architecture and countless things to do have set these towns bustling with great vibrancy.

The route also ventures into Australia’s capital city Canberra, where significant galleries and museums showcase the heart of Australia. It is the essential destination to visit to learn more about this rich and rare country. Details about the unique features, historical significance and key attractions are outlined for each of the destinations on the Capital & Country Touring Route.

Another way to see the things that matter on this tour is to follow the hints given in the four themed itineraries included as part of this touring route. There is a tailored itinerary for each of the following special interests – Nature Based & Soft Adventure, History & Cultural Heritage, Golf and Food & Wine. These suggested itineraries will help visitors identify the activities that suit their interests and passions.