Overview
Beginning and ending in Hobart, you’ll savour local oysters, cheeses and more while on a tasting tour of the remote and relatively untouched Bruny Island, before embarking on a panoramic cruise along the alluring azure...read more waters of Freycinet’s Wineglass Bay.
Cameras at the ready as back-to-back visits to World Heritage Listed national parks bring you face-to-face with ancient rainforests, gleaming glacial-carved lakes and furry locals, all while staying in some truly legendary lodges. Enjoy two nights under the roof of Freycinet National Park’s award-winning cabins, followed by two nights at the door step of Cradle Mountain National Park at Cradle Mountain Hotel.
The final course? A luxurious cruise across the serene Gordon River, providing the perfect end to an unforgettable Tasmanian holiday.
Itinerary
BRUNY ISLAND: Enjoy a tasting tour of this rugged island that may include local specialties such as fresh oysters, cheeses, berries, and more.
HOBART: This evening at leisure. (B/L)
Travel to beautiful Freycinet National Park with a photo stop at the Convict Bridge.
FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK: Visit the Cape Tourville Lighthouse for amazing views of the ocean and coast below. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure to explore on your own. (B/D)
Accommodation Spotlight: Spend 2 nights overlooking the blue waters of Great Oyster Bay with the rugged Hazards Mountains as your backdrop. Located inside Freycinet National Park, you will fall in love with this captivating escape at Freycinet Lodge.
LAUNCESTON: Tour and tasting at Josef Chromy Vineyard, guided walk through the scenic Cataract Gorge.
SHEFFIELD: Tasting and tour at a local honey factory, sightseeing to see the town's famous murals. (B/D)
Accommodation Spotlight: Spend the next 2 nights at one of Australia's iconic wilderness experiences. Located at the edge of the spectacular World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park, at Cradle Mountain Hotel, you'll enjoy warm hospitality, local food and wine, breathtaking scenery and magnificent wilderness surrounds.
CRADLE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK: Early morning at leisure to enjoy more of this incredible location.
STRAHAN: Orientation tour, visit to Ocean Beach, scenic dinner cruise on the Gordon River and into the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area. (B/L/D)
LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK: Visit the Wall in the Wilderness art project, sightseeing.
MT FIELD NATIONAL PARK: Sightseeing including the walk to Russell Falls.
HOBART: Farewell dinner at a harbourfront restaurant featuring fresh seafood and local wines. (B/D)
Trip Inclusions
- Bruny Island food our
- Cradle Mountain
- Freycinet National Park
- Russell Falls
- Devils@Cradle Experience
- Wineglass Bay Cruise
- Transport: Touring by private, air-conditioned motorcoach.
- Accommodation: This tour visits some remote locations. We have selected the best available hotels that satisfy our high standards of cleanliness and comfort.
- 8 Breakfasts
- 3 Lunches
- 4 Dinners
- Hobart Crowne Plaza Hobart
- Freycinet National Park Area Freycinet Lodge (Superior First-Class)
- Cradle Mountain National Park Cradle Mountain Hotel (Moderate First-Class)
- Strahan Strahan Village (First-Class)
- Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
- Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
Globus includes all must-see sites, with special VIP access that lets you skip to the front of the queue. Read more
Globus has the recipe for a great holiday. Savour the flavours of Australia through its regional cuisine. Read more
Travel with expert Tour Directors and Local Guides who share their vast knowledge of Australia. Read more
Globus' selection of accommodation in unforgettable places ensure you stay right in the heart of each destination. Read more
Globus' coaches offer one of the most comfortable, stress-free and eco-friendly ways to travel. Read more
Do as the locals do and enjoy unique experiences that you wouldn't find touring on your own. Read more
Prices & Dates
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