Morpeth Delights 23

Morpeth Delights

with Port Bus to Morpeth

Thursday 18th & Friday 19th May 2022

Tour Summary:

A bustling port in colonial times, Morpeth is an historic town on the banks of the Hunter River. Today you can take a boat from Newcastle, sample local wines and browse boutique shops in heritage 19th century buildings, including the bakehouse where the Arnott’s family biscuit dynasty began.

Discover fascinating heritage sites, including Queens Wharf and colonial hitching posts for horses, on the Morpeth Heritage Walk. The picturesque Queens Wharf was one of Australia’s most important inland wharves before the railway. We will relax at the beautifully restored tearoom at Campbell’s Store.

Highlights:

• Morpeth Gallery
• Campbells Store – Morpeth Tour
• Morpeth Tea Rooms
• Boydell’s
• Historic Arnott’s Bakehouse
• Mortels

Inclusions:

• 1 x Port Bus Morning Tea
• Gallery visit
• 2 x Lunches
• Wine tasting
• 1 x 2-course Dinner
• 1 x nights’ accommodation @ Best Western Endeavour Motel
• 1 x breakfast
• Tour Arnott’s Bakehouse & Mortels Sheepskin Factory

Duration: 2 Days | 1 Night        $495 Queen | $509 Twin | $656 Single all pp

Itinerary:

Day 1: Pickups will commence by 07:30. Morning Tea is at Buladelah. Heading off now straight to Morpeth. After our visit/tour of the town and Morpeth Gallery we will enjoy a home cooked country lunch at Campbell’s Store. Around 13:00 we venture to the Morpeth Tea Rooms and free time to wander through the beautiful shops of Morpeth. By 16:45 we will check-in and freshen up before heading out to Boydell’s for our tastings and dinner at 18:30.

Day 2: Breakfast around 08:00 and checkout and depart by 09:00. Take a stroll before our Tour of the Historic Arnott Bakehouse, Morpeth at 10:00. Last chance for a wander before we depart at 12:30 to Mortels. Lunch will be in the café and take a wander through the store at their amazing range after our tour. Time to head off around 14:15. Drop offs commencing around 16:30.

For more information or to book;

Phone                         02 6583 3330

Email                         tours@portbus.com.au

Website                     https://www.portbus.com.au/tours-and-event-transport

Book Online             https://events.humanitix.com/morpeth-delights-23