Highlights
- Explore cherry blossoms and vintage shops in Bowral before Canberra
- Enjoy three full hours exploring Floriade Festival
- Take in panoramic capital views from Mount Ainslie
Description
Australia's largest spring festival with over one million flowers in bloom and the ultimate view over the capital.
— What You'll Experience —
• Bowral Town — Cherry Blossoms & Vintage Browse
A charming town in the Southern Highlands. Stroll along the cherry blossom‑lined paths and breathe in the fresh energy of spring. Corbett Gardens famous for its spectacular tulip display is right here too. Then duck into Dirty Janes for a proper treasure hunt over coffee, browsing through a delightful collection of antiques and vintage finds.
• Floriade, Commonwealth Park — Australia's Largest Flower Festival
Over one million tulips, hyacinths and seasonal blooms carpet the lakeside grounds of Commonwealth Park in an almost unreal display of color. Three full hours here — enough time to wander every section, find your favorite corner, and take photos that genuinely do the place justice.
• Mount Ainslie Lookout — Capital View That Reframes Everything
Ascend to Canberra's most breathtaking panoramic viewpoint — Old and New Parliament Houses, the Australian War Memorial, and the sparkling waters of Lake Burley Griffin, all in one sweeping glance. The perfect final frame before heading back to Sydney.
— Why Choose This Tour —
✔ Australia's Largest Flower Festival — 3 full hours at Floriade among over one million blooms.
✔ Extra Southern Highlands Stop — bonus cherry blossoms walk and vintage browsing in Bowral before Canberra.
✔ Mount Ainslie Panorama — Old & New Parliament Houses, War Memorial & Lake Burley Griffin in one sweeping view.
✔ Two Sydney-area pickup points — no transfers, no planning needed.
— Practical Info —
✔ Guaranteed departure. No minimum group size required.
✔ Seasonal tour — available during Floriade season (September to October) only.
✔ A reminder email is sent the day before, including a direct chat group with your guide and fellow travelers.
Includes
Round Trip Transportation
Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
Excludes
Meals & Other Personal Expenses
Travelers Insurance
Important Information
- Itinerary is subject to traffic and weather conditions
- Please inform us if you will bring a foldable baby stroller; this tour is not wheelchair accessible
- This tour runs during the Floriade festival season only. Cherry blossom and spring flower bloom times vary each year depending on weather conditions
- Free time is included in Bowral for you to explore at your own pace. Should you wish to visit Corbett Gardens, entry is available at own expense
- No dedicated lunch stop is included on this tour. We recommend grabbing a bite during your free time in Bowral, or picking something up from the food stalls at Floriade
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
