ITINERARY ONE

Suggested Stay: Bright

SHOP, WINE & DINE

DAY ONE

6.00am — Yoga

Morning yoga is one of the best ways to start the day, so sweat out the bad stuff with one of Bright’s local instructors.

8.30am — Conscious Breakfast

You’ve earned that chai latte. Head into town and thank your inner spirit at one of Bright’s many superb cafes.

9.30am — Boutique Stores

From homewares and books to clothing, jewellery or adventure gear, shopping in Bright has everyone covered.

12.00pm — Lunch by the River

Time to take a breather and head to one of our riverside venues for lunch. Take a seat and relax to the sound of the Ovens River.

1.30pm — Huggins Lookout

This walk is only 1.4km return, but enough to get your heart pumping. Best of all, the views over Bright are just beautiful.

3.30pm — Day Spa

Time to spoil yourself with a treatment at one of the day spas or beauty salons.

6.00pm — Dinner Out

From fine dining, funky bars, cultural feasts or pub fare, you’ll find something to satisfy every appetite.

7.30pm — Kick On

The night is still young, so grab your gang and hit up Bright’s bars, gin distillery, brewery and
cocktail lounges.

DAY TWO

8.30am — Cafe Goodness

How’s that head feeling? Recoup with something nourishing at one of Bright’s many great cafes.

10.30am — Farm Gates & Nurseries

Jump in the car and head toward Myrtleford, making sure to stop in at the farm gates and nurseries along the way.

11.30am — Hidden Discoveries

Stop in Myrtleford and explore its quaint stores and the Middle-Eastern Bazaar – a maze of wares and antiques that’s much bigger than first meets the eye.

1.00pm — Lunch

The delightful smells wafting from Myrtleford’s cafes will have you salivating, so take some time to enjoy lunch.

2.00pm — Cellar Doors

Sample our local wine specialties, such as Fiano and Durif, as well as favourites like Shiraz and Pinot Grigio from the Cellar Doors between Gapsted and Bright.

6.00pm — Fine Dining

By now you're sure to have your eye on one of Bright's trendy restaurants. Go for it!

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