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Itineraries that delight

Whether it's a weekend get-away or a week-long of total relaxation. We have put together a selection of itineraries to help take your mind off the planning. Follow them step-by-step or use them to plan your own adventure!
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Camels, Llamas and Parmas

Kick off with an early morning hike to the top of Camels Hump on Mt Macedon, go on a guided llama trek to Hanging Rock Reserve, then refuel with a pub parma and local craft beer.

1 Day

Christmas Country Shopping Experience

Avoid crowded city shopping malls. Get all your Christmas shopping done in the Macedon Ranges, then chill with a gin cocktail on Kyneton’s historic Piper Street.

Conglomerate Gully Hike and Devonshire Tea

Enjoy a beautiful one hour bushwalk in Riddells Creek followed by Devonshire tea at a historic homestead built in the 1800s.

Black Hill Reserve Bushwalk and Wine Tasting

Stock up on pastries from one of Kyneton’s fantastic country bakeries and enjoy a bushwalk and picnic at Black Hill Reserve, followed by wine tasting at a local cellar door. Bring your pooch!

1/2 Day

Snap Happy Photography Day Out

If you love photography you’ll love this adventure in the Macedon Ranges. Local photographer Journey by Light Photography recommends this itinerary to capture historic bridges, rock formations, wildlife and waterfalls.

1 Day

Spring Sparkling Wine Lovers Trail

High five spring with four marvellous, dog friendly Macedon Ranges cellar doors specialising in sparkling wine. Just a taste of the delectable bubbles produced in the region…

1 Day

Rock and Ride Family Adventure

Go back in time on a vintage horse-drawn carriage ride through the countryside. Enjoy lunch in a country pub in Woodend. Then finish your day with a hike or fishing session at Hanging Rock.

1 Day

Gardens and Gastronomy

Explore a famous Open Garden in Mount Macedon and a rare plant nursery, followed by local wine tastings and gourmet lunch at a vineyard or pub.

1 Day

Bikes, Beer and Burgers

Go mountain biking in the Wombat State Forest followed by burgers and beer in the nearby village of Woodend. Organised small group guided bike tours including equipment are available.

1/2 Day

Turn Back Time Historic Day Trip

Tap into the history of the Macedon Ranges with a vintage horse-drawn carriage ride along an old Cobb & Co stagecoach route, self-guided historic Kyneton walking tour, visit to the magnificent bluestone Malmsbury Viaduct and dinner in an old Kyneton pub.

2 Days

Kiss Me Kyneton Couples Getaway

Book a cheeky night away in this hip country town. It’s time for a romantic getaway, Kyneton style.

 

2 Days
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