✓ Travel with Travelmarvel
✓ Arrival and departure transfers with guide assistance
✓ 9 nights accommodation
✓ 17 meals – 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 7 dinners
✓ Group size: Maximum 46
✓ 1 English speaking tour leader – Will accompany the group throughout
✓ All accommodation as listed
✓ All entrance fees to the sites listed (except optionals)
✓ All activities listed in the itinerary unless a paid optional
✓ Comfortable, dedicated private transportation throughout
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On arrival, you’ll transfer to your hotel in Launceston. After settling in, enjoy a picturesque journey following the Tamar River. Visit the gold mining town of Beaconsfield, and take a guided tour of the Mine & Heritage Centre. Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at the iconic James Boag’s Brewery, followed by a Welcome Dinner this evening.
Drive through the scenic wine-producing area of northern Tasmania. Traverse Weldborough Pass and stop at East Coast Natureworld. Here, meet a Tasmanian devil and other native animals.
Continue on to the seaside town of Bicheno. Later, you might like to gain a special insight into the lives of little penguins (own expense).
Gain an insight into the lives of little penguins, often called fairy penguins, without disturbing their daily routine.
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 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 endless supply of dining, cultural and nature-based experiences available.
Soak up the old-world charm and lively culture of the Tasmanian capital today.
Wander around Salamanca Place, visit Constitution Dock and enjoy the views from the city’s picturesque harbour. The Apple Isle also has a growing reputation for high quality food and wine, with Hobart at its core.
Visit the famous Salamanca Market and peruse the treasures of Tasmania at more than 300 stalls, which showcase the best of the island’s fresh and famous produce.
Cruise along the coast to see wildlife of Bruny Island and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Fly over some of south-east Tasmania’s most remote wilderness and land at Melaleuca for a scenic cruise to the stunning Port Davey and Bathurst Harbour.
Framed by lush vegetation, the three-tiered Russell Falls is a jewel in the crown of Mt Field National Park. After a short walk to marvel at the famed falls, continue to World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.
Here, relish the pristine wilderness on the shores of Lake St Clair. Later, travel by coach to the town of Strahan and enjoy a buffet dinner at View 42º Restaurant and Bar this evening.
On the brand-new Spirit of the Wild, cruise across Macquarie Harbour and enter the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.
On arrival in Strahan, reboard your coach and head for Cradle Mountain.
Take in the serenity of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. This is quintessential Tasmania, where breathtaking landscapes are covered with alpine flora.
Visit Waldheim Chalet and marvel at the views from the shores of Dove Lake.
Then travel via the mural town of Sheffield to Stanley, set in the shadow of The Nut. Later, arrive in Tasmania’s north-western town of Smithton.
Journey to the Great Lake and admire the vast body of water that draw anglers from all over Australia. Continue to Launceston, where you will enjoy a Farewell Dinner and Drink.
Visit Cataract Gorge, a unique natural formation only a stone's throw from Launceston.
Your holiday comes to an end with a transfer to the airport.
IMPORTANT - please ensure that you contact our team to verify the required arrival and departure times for this tour before your book your flights. As per the requirements of the tour operator, you will need to arrive before a specific time on Day 1 and depart after a specific time at the conclusion of the tour. If you have booked airfares that do not meet these requirements, you will be liable for any airline costs to amend your flights accordingly
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