The capital city of Australia was formally named as Canberra in 1913. It was founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation. It is Australia's largest inland city and the eight largest city overall. Canberra is home to many important institutions of the federal government, national monuments and museums. It is the location of many social and cultural institutions of national significance such as the Australian War Memorial, the Australian National University, Royal Military College Duntroon, etc. It hosts all foreign embassies in Australia as well as regional headquarters of many international organizations, lobbying groups and professional associations. The city is served with domestic and international flights at Canberra Airport. You can easily find private chauffeured airport transfers to anywhere other city.
In recent years, Canberra has been ranked among the world's best cities to visit. Its design is influenced by the garden city movement and incorporates significant areas of natural vegetation. It can be viewed from its highest point at the Telstra Tower and the summit of Mount Ainslie. Other notable sights are Lake Burley Griffin, Parliament House, Questacon, Royal Australian Mint and the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. Some of the fun things to do while in Canberra are taking a sightseeing tour where you can explore the beautiful city, go on Canberra cruise tours, participate in water sports and indulge your taste buds while on the food tours.
You also get to enjoy the city's serene view by engaging in outdoor activities like nature tours, hiking and camping. Tripindicator is a great touring agency with a variety of services suited for your holiday needs. They also offer multi-day tours outside Canberra.
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