Railtrail A5 New Year Brochure 2022-23

DEPARTS Monday 10 April 2023 (Arrival in Melbourne)

★ Two days and two steam journeys at the incredible Maitland Steam Festival ★ Free time for sightseeing in Melbourne and Sydney

★ Ride on the steepest passenger railway in the world! ★ Private steam charter at the Illawarra Light Railway ★ Guided tour of the huge locomotive collection at the New SouthWales Railway Museum ★ Travel in style with a private vintage 1920’s railmotor ride ★ Photo run-pasts and exclusive steam char ter fromThirlmere to Buxton ★ Exclusive char ter of the 1891 Sydney SteamTram ★ Scenic rail route nor th from Sydney to Newcastle

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

★ Discover the historic Victoria Goldfields Railway ★ Travel across the Creek Trestle Bridge on The Puffing Billy Railway ★ Exclusive steam charter at Bellarine Peninsula Railway ★ Explore the Steamrail Victoria Newpor t Workshops ★ Travel first class from Melbourne to Sydney on the XPT ★ Scenic train ride into the Blue Mountains

HOTELS • Batman’s Hill on Collins, Melbourne • Rydges Sydney Central Hotel, Sydney • Ibis Hotel, Newcastle For fur ther details of our Australia – Steam on Five Gauges hotels, please visit our website www.railtrail.co.uk

*We reserve the right to travel by diesel train should the steam locomotive not be timetabled or be unavailable at the time of our visit.

Visit: www.railtrail.co.uk – for full tour details and fares, and to book online NOW or call 01538 382323 – to book or to request a detailed tour itinerary

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