Perfect Tasmania - 2017
Overview
Highlights
- City tour inHobart
- Cruise on theGordon RiverandWineglass Bay
- View Dove Lake in Cradle Mountain National Park, historic Ross Bridge and Cataract Gorge
- VisitRussell Falls,Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National ParkandPort Arthur Historic Site
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Trip includes
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most regions or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- Hand-picked Insider Experiences
- Optional Experiences and free time
- Porterage, local tips and charges
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- An expert Travel Director and separate Driver, Driver Guide only on Mini-Stays
- All hotel charges and local taxes
- Airport transfers on the first and last day of your guided holiday
- VIP entry to many sights
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Welcome to Hobart! On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel (flights to arrive prior to 12.30pm). Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers this afternoon for a Cultural Insight city tour of Hobart. Hear about the first settlers and see original sandston...
A free morning to enjoy the sights, sounds, flavours, colour and action of Salamanca Market. Explore the market stalls, wander through the historic sandstone warehouses discovering innovative Tasmanian arts and crafts and delight in the taste and aroma of freshly bake...
Journey west to magnificent Mt. Field National Park to see picturesque Russell Falls. Breathe in the fresh moist air when you join your Travel Director for a stroll to the tiered falls through luscious rainforest. Later take the winding journey to Lake St. Clair and t...
A spectacular Gordon River cruise, where the wilderness comes to the water's edge, is the highlight of today. You'll be awestruck by the beauty of the dark waters, stained amber by buttongrass tannins, reflecting the untouched wilderness. Stop at Sarah Island for a Cu...
This morning it's time to explore the inspiring beauty of Cradle Mountain National Park with a Local Specialist, then join your Travel Director for a guided walk around Dove Lake. Afterwards, maybe take a little more time to stretch your legs and meander back to Cradl...
Did you know that Tasmanian whisky distillation was outlawed in 1838 and remained so for 154 years until the creation of a new law in 1992? This morning you'll visit Hellyers Road Distillery for a guided walk with a Local Specialist to be shown the ingredients and pro...
This morning you'll visit Cataract Gorge before you take a scenic country drive through the Tamar Valley's rolling hills to Josef Chromy Wines for a Regional Meal lunch. The views from the surrounding vineyards and lakes provide an idyllic location to enjoy tasting so...
Bridestowe Lavender Estate is your first stop today. Bridestowe has been growing lavender since 1922 when a London perfumer planted lavender seeds from the French Alps on his family estate, which he named after his wife's birthplace in England. Try some of Bridestowe'...
Another highlight day awaits you! Experience the exquisite beauty of Wineglass Bay on a lunch cruise of the Freycinet Peninsula with a Local Specialist. The cruise will take you from the gentle shores of Coles Bay along the Freycinet coast beneath towering pink granit...
Journey to historic Ross, considered the finest nineteenth century village in Australia. You must treat yourself to the self-proclaimed best scallop pie in Tasmania from one of the town's two local bakeries, or if you've got more of a sweet tooth, visit the town's oth...
Cross Eaglehawk Neck to the Tasman Peninsula to enjoy a fascinating guided walk of Port Arthur Historic Site and infamous convict prison with a Local Specialist, and a cruise around the Isle of the Dead. You'll have time to wander the site at your leisure before you l...
Bid farewell to your fellow travellers when your indulgent holiday concludes after breakfast. You will be transferred to Hobart Airport for your onward flight (flights anytime).
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