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Classic Country Road Trip

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Open leg route
422.7KM / 262.6MI (Est. travel time 5 hours)
Fast chargers available along the route

Taste wine in historic vine-filled estates, follow antique trails through gold rush country and indulge in decadent chocolate tours.

This trip through lush agricultural land combines world-class heritage with acclaimed vineyards, food experiences and galleries – and more than a dash of modern comfort.

Disconnect from daily life, and reconnect with family or friends while recharging in nature. You’ll be happy to know that that your EV can follow suit, with plenty of places to plug in along the route to stay charged. This not only makes your journey affordable, but also sustainable and stress-free – all you need to worry about is where to linger for endless views, memorable meals and thrilling adventures.

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Day 1: Yass Valley
A scenic three-hour drive from Sydney, and an hour from Canberra, Yass Valley is at the heart of the cool climate Can...
Dionysus Winery
Dionysus Winery is a family owned boutique wine offering award winning wines and friendly service.
Creators Nest Yass
Tootsie Art and Design
An authentic restoration of the beautiful art deco building from 1937 providing a friendly and funky atmosphere with awesome coffee and cakes.
Murrumbateman Chocolate Co
Located on a picturesque property in Murrumbateman, this chocolate café and retail store offers a handcrafted chocolate range, coffee, tea, cakes and sweet treats.
Four Winds Vineyard Cellar Door
Four Winds Vineyard cellar door is a perfect place to pull up a chair over-looking the vines.
Helm Wines
Raise your glass to a palate-pleasing experience at Helm Wines, one of the leading wineries in the Canberra district.
Tallagandra Hill
Tallagandra Hill is a small family owned winery located in the premium wine producing Canberra District.
Shaw Wines
Just 30 minutes from Canberra, visit Shaw Wines, where the picturesque setting offers a relaxing escape in the country.
Poachers Pantry Smokehouse Restaurant and Vineyard
Come and try the incredible restaurant and range of gourmet smoked meats produced on site at the Poachers Pantry Smokehouse.
Grazing at Gundaroo
Under the tin roof of the historic 1865 Royal Hotel, just 30 minutes from Canberra, Grazing in Gundaroo is a dining escape like no other.
Clonakilla Wines
Celebrated as one of the best wineries in Australia, Clonakilla is a small, family business dedicated to producing distinctive, handcrafted Canberra region wines.
Drive – 65KM
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Day 2: Harden and Murrumburrah
Wrapped in yellow canola fields, the drive to the twins towns of Harden and Murrumburrah ushers you into a region bri...
Jackson's Bakery and Cafe
Jackson's Bakery is a unique vintage-style bakery located in rural Harden.
Hilltops Antique Trail
Follow this trail through country towns and small villages, admiring colonial architecture, grand homes, cemeteries, pubs and antique stores.
Drive – 33KM
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Day 2: Young
Bursting with character (and delicious stone-fruit), a drive through the orchards and vineyards surrounding Young’s g...
Valley Fresh Cherries and Stonefruit
Valley Fresh Cherries & Stonefruits is a young family owned and operated farm, situated in the Hilltops Region on the Olympic Highway.
Ballinaclash Orchard and Cellar Door
Pick your own cherries and apricots in season. Taste the various varieties of cherries as you pick your own fruit straight off the tree.
Grove Estate Wines
Enjoy the magnificent views over the vineyard while tasting the range at award winnig Grove Estate Wines.Located in the beautiful Hilltops Region.
Wilders Bakery
Wilders Bakery is a historical landmark right in the middle of the beautiful town of Young in NSW.
Lambing Flat Folk Museum
Young Folk Museum houses a valuable collection of objects relating to the early days of Lambing Flat and Burrangong and more.
Clifton House and Gardens
Experience luxury country living at Clifton House and Gardens, Young, the perfect destination for your next function, event or garden wedding.
Drive – 48KM
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Day 3: Cootamundra
Winding through the evergreen blooms of Cootamundra wattle, this drive takes you into the cream of country living – t...
Bradmans Birthplace Museum Cootamundra
The Bradman’s Birthplace is situated at 89 Adams Street, Cootamundra and is complimented by the Memorabilia Cottage at 87 Adams Street.
Captains' Walk
Featuring 42 bronze sculptures of Australian Test Cricket Captains, along with Unaarrimim the leading Aboriginal player in the first Australian cricket team to tour England.
Cootamundra Visitor Information Centre and Heritage Centre
The historic building was formerly used as a barracks and is also home to the Cootamundra Heritage Centre.
Cootamundra Bird Walk
The Cootamundra Bird Walk aim is to improve the health of the Muttama creek and remove exotics and plant native species
Drive – 57KM
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Day 3: Temora
Under an hours’ drive from Young, this part of the drive draws you further into gold rush territory, with historic fi...
Bundawarrah Centre Cultural Precinct
The Bundawarrah Centre is home to many of Temora's attractions and modern facilities.
Boofhead the Railway Dog Statue
Boofhead became known as Temora's railway dog.
Ariah Park 1920s Heritage Village
Step back in time and enjoy a self-guided tour of this well maintained village established at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Temora Aviation Museum
The Temora Aviation Museum has one of the world's finest collections of flying historic aircraft. Established in 1999.
Drive – 54KM
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Day 3: Junee & Coolamon
Built during the construction of the Great Southern Railway, the drive to old-fashioned Junee offers a window into a ...
Junee Heritage Tours
Junee Heritage Tours are self guided tours for visitors to complete at their leisure.
Coolamon Fire Museum
Located in Coolamon’s main street, Coolamon Fire Museum is packed to the brim with a large range of firefighting memorabilia.
Coolamon Cheese
Coolamon Cheese Co is an artisan cheesemaker producing handcrafted cheese from local Riverina milk.
Little Rustic Pantry
Located in the Coolamon Up-to-Date Cultural and Learning Precinct, Little Rustic Pantry is a country gem and a must-visit while in town.
Junee Roundhouse Railway Museum
A museum dedicated to local railway history.
Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory
Witness the creation of organic licorice and chocolate products under the brand Green Grove Organics.
Drive – 44KM
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Day 4: Wagga Wagga
Arriving at the heart of the Riverina’s famous food-bowl, you’ll discover why the historic vineyards and fruit groves...
In Motion Fitness Kayak Tours and Hire
In Motion Fitness Wagga Kayak Hire has Single Kayaks, Double Kayaks and Stand Up Paddleboards (SUP) in their hire fleet.
Wollundry Grove Olives
Wollundry Grove produces prestigious, national award-winning extra virgin olive oil and a distinctive range of table olives, offering farm tours and tastings.
Bidgee Strawberries and Cream
Enjoy a great day out with the family or friends and pick your own chemical free strawberries straight from the farm.
Wagga Wagga Visitor Information Centre
Call into the Wagga Wagga Visitor Information Centre for information on Wagga Wagga and the Riverina Region.
RAAF Wagga Aviation Heritage Centre
The RAAF Wagga Heritage Centre showcases Air Force history, along with representing the significant involvement of the RAAF in the Riverina Region.
Borambola Wines
Borambola Wines is a family owned business and specialises in 100% locally grown and produced wines.
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery are proud to bring you artwork by Riverina artists as well as the best visiting exhibitions from Australia and overseas.
Bundyi Cultural Tours
Bundyi Cultural Tours offers Wiradjuri tours with Wiradjuri man Mark Saddler, who would like to share aspects of this culture with you. Full and half
Olivette
Step into the underground speakeasy, where the Roaring '20s come alive!
Food I Am Cooking School
Food I Am Cooking School is located on an all-encompassing rural destination site on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga.
The Charles Boutique Hotel and Dining
Featuring fresh, modern interiors and contemporary furnishings throughout, the premier one and two-bedroom apartments are superbly appointed with all luxuries you would expect.
Drive – 82KM
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Day 4: Gundagai
Drive through the rolling countryside of the Riverina for a comfortable night in Gundagai, a vibrant and historic tow...
Dog on the Tucker Box Recreational Trail
Come and experience the newly formed four-kilometre Dog on the Tucker Box.
Gundagai's Architectural Heritage Walk
A pleasant two kilometre stroll viewing many historic points of interest.
Historic Bridges of Gundagai
The landscape at Gundagai is dominated by four bridges spanning the Murrumbidgee flats.
The Dog on the Tucker Box
Since 1932, the Dog has sat beside the Hume Highway, a favourite stopping place for thousands of travellers.
Dog on the Tucker Box Lolly Shop and Cafe
The Dog on the Tuckerbox Lolly Shop and Cafe have many local products on sale.
Drive – 39KM
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Day 5: Jugiong
The final stop on this drive through time is the historic village of Jugiong, 20min from Gundagai and on the banks of...
The Sir George
Located in the riverside village of Jugiong, in the Hilltops Region of NSW, the Sir George offers a unique eat, drink, bake experience.
Long Track Pantry
The Long Track Pantry is a country food, retail store, café, and cooking school in the riverside village of Jugiong.
Jugiong Country Experience
Visit picturesque Jugiong and experience a hold up by a bungling bushranger who becomes your tour guide.
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