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DAY 1 CANBERRA TO GUNDAROO

et out from the capital and after just half an hour on the road, you’ll arrive at the first of the trip’s wineries, Lerida Estate. The high, cool slopes of the Lake George range produce award-winning, cool-climate wines, which you can sample in the winery designed by legendary Australian architect Glenn Murcutt. Stroll along the walking trail and enjoy the views over the lake bed, before heading off to the charming heritage town of Gundaroo, your home for the night. The entire town is National Trust-classified, which

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