Newcastle: Country Towns River & Farm Tour with BBQ
Overview
Escape the city and explore Australia’s countryside on our immersive day tour from Newcastle.
Discover the charm of historic towns like Morpeth and Dungog, where your expert guide shares fascinating stories of early Australian life. Taste local honey and fudge in Morpeth, birthplace of Arnotts Biscuits, then enjoy a refreshing craft beer in Dungog.
Cool off with a swim in the serene Allyn River, a peaceful bush escape. Visit a third-generation cattle farm for an educational behind-the-scenes tour and insights into sustainable farming. Enjoy a classic Aussie BBQ lunch featuring fresh, local produce (dietary options available).
Travel in comfort with round-trip transport from your Newcastle accommodation. With a relaxed pace and plenty of learning, this small-group tour blends history, nature, and local life. Our knowledgeable guides make every moment meaningful.
For a true taste of regional Australia, this unforgettable countryside experience awaits!
What's Included
- Lunch A fresh Aussie BBQ.
- Alcoholic beverages We will buy you a craft beer of your choosing at Tinshed Brewery.
- Cattle Farm Tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting and Pickup
We pick you up and drop you back to your specified Newcastle address - hotel, airbnb, private residence.Pick up areas accepted are: Newcastle East/ West, Merewether, Cooks Hill, The Hill, Bar Beach, Adamstown, Hamilton, Kotara, Charlestown, Highfields, Lambton, New Lambton, Mayfield, Sandgate, Waratah, Jesmond, Cameron Park and Wallsend.For other Newcastle locations please contact us prior to booking.Travel time from Newcastle to the countryside is roughly two hours each way.
What To Expect
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Morpeth
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Camp on Allyn
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Tinshed Brewery
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour goes from Newcastle to the Countryside. The driving time to the Allyn from Newcastle is approximately 2 hours each way, depending on which suburb people are getting picked up from, this time will increase. Total tour duration includes travel time.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-455000P4
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