Shiraz and Jazz Train
Description
Join us on our inaugural Wimmera Shiraz and Jazz train.
Features include:
travelling through the western areas of Victoria on our heritage train with original Spirit of Progress compartment cars and the Parlor car plus the classic N Cars pulled by 2 heritage diesel locomotives
Day One: lunch, wine tasting and a tour of the historic underground cellars at Seppelt Great Western, a tour of the historic Stick Shed at Murtoa,
Day Two: a trip to Nhill that includes a visit to the Nhill Noske Silo, lunch at the Nhill Community Centre with meals from Nhill's Luv-a-Duck and music, finishing with a visit to the Nhill Aviation Museum before returning to Horsham
Day Three: an optional trip to Rainbow or spend a relaxing day in Horsham
Day Four: return home incl lunch
The train picks up at Seymour, Southern Cross and North Shore and we stay in Horsham for the three nights. Accommodation is in hotels based centrally in Horsham or you can choose rail only and arrange your own accommodation. Coach transfers to and from accommodation is included for the first class and excursion fares.
Refreshments (including a range of beers, wines and premixed drinks) are available for purchase in our kiosks. Please note: our liquor license does not permit BYO alcohol.
Rainbow Day Out
Enjoy the trip on this little used rail line out to Rainbow where we will be welcomed by the Rainbow community. Lunch options include:
lunch at Haydens Cafe (first sitting) or the Eureka Hotel (second sitting)
the Lions Club sausage sizzle in the main street.
BYO lunch
This list will be updated as more information is available
Activities include:
Explore the newly opened Rainbow Silo and silo art
visit the historic Yurunga Homestead - $10/person.
A small bus will be available to move people around town.
Fares
From Seymour | per person (Twin/Double) | per person (Solo) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|
First | $1200 | $1450 | rail fare, accommodation, Seppelt visit & lunch, The Stick Shed visit, Nhill day out & lunch, lunch on return journey |
Excursion | $950 | $1200 | as above |
Rail Only | $690 | $690 | as above, excludes accommodation |
From Southern Cross | |||
First | $1100 | $1350 | rail fare, accommodation, Seppelt visit & lunch, The Stick Shed visit, Nhill day out & lunch, lunch on return journey |
Excursion | $900 | $1150 | as above |
Rail Only | $640 | $640 | as above, excludes accommodation |
From North Shore | |||
First | $1000 | $1250 | rail fare, accommodation, Seppelt visit & lunch, The Stick Shed visit, Nhill day out & lunch, lunch on return journey |
Excursion | $850 | $1100 | as above |
Rail Only | $590 | $590 | as above, excludes accommodation |
Rainbow Day Out (optional extra) | per person | per person | |
Rail fare | $110 | $110 | |
Rail plus lunch at Eureka Hotel | $135 | $135 | includes lunch PotNParma |
Rail plus lunch at Haydens Cafe | $140 | $140 | includes roast lunch (Chicken or Lamb) |
Timetable (Please note that times may change - we will notify you of the final timetable closer to the trip)
Friday October 9 | Arrives | Departs |
|---|---|---|
Seymour | 6.15am | 6.24am |
Southern Cross | 8am | 8.45am |
North Shore | 10.50am | 10.52am |
Seppelt Great Western | 1.20pm | 3.45pm |
Murtoa | 4.47pm | 6.20pm |
Horsham | 6.40pm | |
Saturday October 10 | ||
Horsham | 9.30am | |
Dimboola | 9.58am | 10am |
Nhill | 10.45am | |
Nhill | 3.15pm | |
Dimboola | 4pm | 4.03pm |
Horsham | 4.33pm | |
Sunday October 11 | ||
Horsham | 10.10am | |
Dimboola | 10.57am | 11am |
Jeparit | 11.50am | 11.554am |
Rainbow | 12.35pm | |
Rainbow | 3.30pm | |
Jeparit | 4.10pm | 4.14pm |
Arkona | 4.50pm | 5.20pm |
Dimboola | 5.35pm | 5.37pm |
Horsham | 6.05pm | |
Monday October 12 | ||
Horsham | 9am | |
North Shore | 1.19pm | 1.21pm |
Southern Cross | 2.30pm | 2.55pm |
Seymour | 4.50pm |
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