In pictures: Princess Mary comes home

1 of 6 Denmark's Princess Mary, who is from Australia, is back in her native country for an official tour with her husband, Prince Frederik.

2 of 6 They were greeted by a cheering crowd of about 2,000 well-wishers during a visit to Canberra on Tuesday.

3 of 6 Princess Mary, who used to be an estate agent, has drawn particular attention.

4 of 6 The couple have been attending gala dinners...

5 of 6 ... and Princess Mary has even been reading fairy tales to sick children in Sydney.

6 of 6 The couple, who married in Copenhagen last May, will end their trip with a private family holiday in Princess Mary's home state of Tasmania.