Tour No.	Destination	Departing From	Depart Date	Days	$ Fare Twin Share	$ Fare Single
CTS	MacKillop Pilgrimage 2003	Various	07/10/03	11	$1500 to $1900
AST 163	PR Murrabit	Adelaide	31/10/03	4	306	381
AST 164	National Trust and Gardens	Adelaide	13/11/03	5	583	691
AST 165	Queen Musical	Adelaide	28/11/03	3	355	409
AST 166	Murrabit Christmas	Adelaide	05/12/03	4	311	380
AST 167	New Year Tour	Adelaide	30/12/03	4	380	480
CTS	New Year Tour	Sydney
AST 168	Queen Musical	Adelaide	09/01/04	3	355	409
AST 169	Full Monty Musical	Adelaide	16/01/04	3	355	409
AST 170	Ballarat Tattoo	Adelaide	25/01/04	3	315	365
AST 171	Murrabit Pokie	Adelaide	06/02/04	4	311	380
AST 172	Barham to Euston Pokie	Adelaide	27/02/04	3	215	265
AST 173	PR Murrabit Pokie	Adelaide	05/03/04	4	311	380
AST 174	Swan Hill Sights	Adelaide	12/03/04	4	431	485
AST 175	Loddon Valley 2	Adelaide	21/03/04	5	583	687
AST 176	International Flower Show	Adelaide	02/04/04	3	294	348
AST 177	Easter South east	Adelaide	10/04/04	5	590	742
AST 178	Melbourne & Vic Gold Towns	Adelaide	23/04/04	4	430	511
AST 179	Murrabit	Adelaide	30/04/04	4	311	380
AST 180	Mystery Tour	Adelaide	07/05/04	4	440	524
AST 181	Berri to Coomie Pokie	Adelaide	15/05/04	3	260	326
AST 182	Murrabit	Adelaide	04/06/04	4	311	380
AST 183	Melbourne Markets & Vic. Gold Towns	Adelaide	11/06/04	4	420	474
AST 184	Barham to Euston Pokie	Adelaide	25/06/04	3	215	265
AST 185	PR Murrabit Echuca	Adelaide	02/07/04	4	312	380
AST 186	Christmas in July	Adelaide	16/07/04	5	580	690
AST 194	Grampians Spring Flowers	Adelaide	01/10/04	4	466	574

 

2 DAY BALLARAT BEGONIA TOUR – $99 P.P. Tw. Sh..  ex. Ballarat Rail Station

A two day accommodated tour taking in much of the classic character of this Victorian City including the display of Begonia for which Ballarat is famous. (The tours are conducted throughout the year but particularly during the Begonia display which is currently held over March.    Prices can also be supplied for groups wanting to include Coach Transport from their home town. )                             DAY 1   Travel to Ballarat at own cost and be met by our Courtesy Bus at the Ballarat Rail Station.   We will be given a guided tour of Ballarat taking in the city's Goldfields history, architecture, old homes and the gardens for which the area is famous.  We pause for lunch ( own cost) before taking a guided tour of the Botanic Gardens including their history, Lake Wendouree, Prime Minister's Walk, the new National POW Memorial with its 35,000 names, the Statuary Pavilion, Adam Lindsay Gordon's Cottage and of course the Robert Clark Conservatory with its spectacular display of Begonia.  Plenty of time will be allowed for strolling through the display, afternoon tea (Included) or taking photographs.   We then cross to our accommodation at Comfort Inn Cardigan Lodge where we are welcomed by our hosts before settling into our rooms while our cases are delivered.  We then take a 2 course dinner in the Motel restaurant and for those who wish, there will be a Courtesy Bus to take you into the city if you want.   Overnight Accommodation – Cardigan Lodge.   DAY 2   Today we travel to the far end of the Avenue of Honour to see the Memorial Cairn, the touching poem and other items of interest before crossing to the old gold town of Clunes – "Victoria's First Gold Town".  We tour the town hearing of its history both old and recent before pausing for morning tea (Included).  We continue on to Creswick to again investigate its unique history both good and bad as well as looking at what keeps this town alive in the current time.   We cross back to Ballarat where we pause for lunch (own cost) before being taken on a guided tour of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.  This magnificent Gallery with its recent $5.5 million extension is one of Australia's top 5 Galleries and you will witness a grand collection of Art as well as hearing of the interesting history and development of Art from the Colonial days to the present.  The Gallery also houses the remnants of the original Eureka Flag.   We then cross back to the nearby Rail Station where we board our transport home (own cost) and return to family with stories of colour, beauty, history, old friendships renewed and new friends made.

E-mail cardigan@go2000.com.au , fax or phone for copies of Itineraries for any of the above tours.