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There is so much more to Margaret River and what better way to find out than joining our Margaret River
Three Day tour which departs Perth twice weekly. Departures are available Sundays and Wednesdays and
returns to Perth on Tuesdays and Fridays respectively. This 3-day tour explores Margaret River’s stunning
scenery and fantastic attractions – wineries, galleries, forests, cave, lighthouse and local gourmet
producers and so much more.
McLeod’s team of experienced tour guides will keep you entertained with their local knowledge and
informative commentary. Our varied and unique tour has so much to offer – the stunning scenery and
Margaret River ́s fabulous local produce and fine wines you will be sure to experience a memorable time.
Day 1
7.00 – 7.20am from your accommodation in Perth City. Time to be re-confirmed a few days prior to the tour!
Scenic drive through the coastal city of Mandurah, stopping for a coffee break by the foreshore.
Visit the Bunbury Featured Wood Gallery.
Enjoy lunch in Busselton.
After lunch take a stroll on the famous Busselton Jetty and enjoy the ambience of the Busselton foreshore.
On route to Margaret River we visit everyone’s favourite, the Margaret River Chocolate Company.
Stunning coastal scenery – see the action at Surfers Point where the world’s best Surfers come to compete and see where the Margaret River meets the Indian ocean. Prevelly and the fascinating
wartime connection with Crete and Prevelly’s charming Greek memorial chapel. *Please note we sometimes switch this around and include this on Day 2 or Day 3
Check into accommodation (4 Star).
Evening Meal at own expense
Day 2
7.45am Pickup for breakfast before setting off to explore the regions stunning scenery and fantastic natural and cultural attractions.
- Breakfast at a local café near the beach or café/restaurant in town.
- Mammoth Cave tour.
- Scenic drive through the majestic Boranup Forest.
- Hamelin Bay well known with its famous ruins of the burnt jetty and the friendly Stingrays that can often be observed feeding along the shoreline.
- Pass through the hilltop coastal town of Augusta with views of the Blackwood River on the way to Cape
- Leeuwin Lighthouse.
- Arrive at historic Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, Australia’s tallest lighthouse on the mainland. Here the
- Southern Ocean meets the Indian Ocean.
- Lunch at the Colourpatch restaurant in Augusta overlooking the beautiful Blackwood River.
- Wine tasting at a small boutique winery.
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Time to explore the town of Margaret River.
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Return to accommodation.
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Evening Meal at own expense
Day 3
7.45am Please be packed with your luggage ready for pickup, tour must depart on time.
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Breakfast at a local café/restaurant in Margaret River or the White Elephant Café near the beach.
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Visit Yahava Koffee Works and indulge in delicious tastings while you learn from the experts how to
make the perfect cup of coffee. -
Wine tastings at one of Margaret Rivers award-winning boutique wineries and cellar doors.
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Premium wine tastings at another winery before lunch. We include a selection of local cheeses from the
Margaret River Dairy Co to accompany your wine tasting experience. -
Sample extra virgin olive oil and delicious condiments at Olio Bello an Olive Oil farm, then sit down to a
delicious lunch. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, beer or juice Included with your lunch. -
After lunch depart for your transfer back to the city, making one or two stops to break up the journey.
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Approx. 5.30 – 6.00pm Arrive at your Perth City Hotel.
Tour Departs Sundays or Wednesdays – Returns Tuesdays or Fridays respectively.
Tour Includes:
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Three days of touring, with local expert guides
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Wine tasting at three of Margaret River’s premium wineries
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Sample local gourmet produce.
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2 night’s accommodation double / twin-share “Margarets Beach Resort” – 4 Stars! Or similar accommodation subject to availability.
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Breakfast on 2 days + lunches for 3 days on tour
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Entry fee onto the Busselton Jetty
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Mammoth Cave Tour
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Tour of Leeuwin Lighthouse and entry into the grounds at Cape Leeuwin
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Wildflowers in season (Sept – Oct)
