🚐 Canberra Day Trip from Sydney | Ultimate Culture Blitz️
A full day of museum hopping – like a crash course in Australian history and culture! Recommended self-driving route 🚘: 1️⃣ Depart Sydney → Head to Canberra Stop by Big Merino in Goulburn 🐑 A 15.2m tall iconic landmark – great photo op! Climb up inside the sheep’s head and look out through the eyes 👀 2️⃣ Continue to Weereewa Lookout Must stop for stunning views! 📷 📍 Once in Canberra – attractions are clustered closely: 3️⃣ Lake Burley Griffin Heart of Canberra 🏞️ – surrounded by Parliament House, National Library, NGA, etc. Huge fountain often creates rainbows in the sunlight 🌈 Perfect spot for a relaxed picnic on the grass ☀️ 4️⃣ Royal Australian Mint See how coins are made 🪙 Kids can mint their own $1 coin to keep! 5️⃣ Old Parliament House Step into history – explore MP offices, PM’s lounge, and more 🏛️ Learn about past PMs and Australia’s political journey 6️⃣ NGA – National Gallery of Australia Massive compared to Sydney galleries 😲 3 floors packed with stunning art collections 🖼️ 7️⃣ Australian War Memorial Reflect on Australia’s role in historic wars and their global impact 🕊️ 8️⃣ Mount Ainslie Lookout End your day here for a panoramic sunset view over the museums and city 🌇 Absolutely worth it! 📝 Tips: 1️⃣ Start early from Sydney – aim to arrive by 10 AM 2️⃣ Most museums close by 4 PM – plan your order wisely! 3️⃣ Drive between museums (≤ 8 mins) – ❌ don’t waste time walking 4️⃣ Canberra is colder than Sydney – pack a windproof jacket 🧥 #SydneyLife #WeekendInSydney #WeekendGetaway #SydneyDayTrips #Canberra #DayTrip #CulturalSpots #TravelGuide