Overview
Itinerary
Welcome to Tasmania. On arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Launceston. Enjoy a picturesque journey following the curves of the Tamar River on your way to today's Insider Experiences. Back at your hotel this evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner.
Insider Experience: Visit the gold mining town of Beaconsfield, and take a guided tour of the Mine and Heritage Centre. Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at James Boag Brewery.
Drive through northern Tasmania's wine-producing area en route to an Insider Experience. Continue on to the seaside town of Bicheno for your overnight stay.
Insider Experience: At Bridestowe Lavender Estate, enjoy a guided tour of the distillery and sample the unique lavender-inspired fare.
Home to pristine beaches, rugged landscapes and granite peaks, Freycinet is a place of breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the park and take in the stunning surrounds. Continue south to the seaside town of Orford and enjoy dinner overlooking Spring Bay.
Insider Experience: Travel into Freycinet National Park to enjoy a walk with a naturalist guide.
This morning, travel south to Richmond, home to the historic Richmond Bridge. Built by convicts in the 1820s, it is Australia's oldest bridge. On the way to Port Arthur, see how nature and time have created spectacular rock formations such as the Tessellated Pavement and Tasman Arch. At Port Arthur Historic Site, join a cruise around the Isle of the Dead and hear haunting stories about the convicts buried there.
Later, travel to Hobart. This small capital city sure packs a punch, with an array of quality dining, cultural and nature-based experiences on offer.
Insider Experience: Embark on a guided tour of the Port Arthur Historic Site, once Australia's most notorious convict prison.
A fantastic array of art, handicrafts, food and oddities awaits you today at the Salamanca Market. Housing over 300 stalls, the market has plenty of goods on offer, from tantalising Tasmanian gin to hand-crafted jewellery.
Your journey comes to an end after breakfast with a transfer to the airport.
Trip Inclusions
- Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at James Boag Brewery
- Visit Bridestowe Lavender Estate and sample the lavender fare
- Explore Freycinet National Park
- Discover convict history at Port Arthur
- Five nights in premium accommodation
- Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
- Premium air-conditioned coach travel
- Prices include airport transfers, porterage, sightseeing, cruises, tours and entrance fees as specified
- 8 meals – 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners, including a special Welcome Dinner
- Itinerary, hotels and inclusions are subject to change
- This tour forms part of the 10-Day Grand Tasman - refer tour code TXT10
- Price is for land only. Flights not included
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