Ultimate Tasmania

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Ultimate Tasmania



Tour Description:


Itinerary also travels in reverse.

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Dates & Pricing

Thursday 09 Jan 25 — Tuesday 21 Jan 25Starting at $5,895Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Friday 14 Feb 25 — Wednesday 26 Feb 25Starting at $5,895Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Friday 14 Mar 25 — Wednesday 26 Mar 25Starting at $5,895Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Thursday 03 Apr 25 — Tuesday 15 Apr 25Starting at $5,895Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 21 Sep 25 — Friday 03 Oct 25Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 12 Oct 25 — Friday 24 Oct 25Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 09 Nov 25 — Friday 21 Nov 25Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 25 Jan 26 — Friday 06 Feb 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 15 Feb 26 — Friday 27 Feb 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 08 Mar 26 — Friday 20 Mar 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 22 Mar 26 — Friday 03 Apr 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 12 Apr 26 — Friday 24 Apr 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Sunday 10 May 26 — Friday 22 May 26Starting at $4,695Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Check Mark Icon Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.


ITINERARY

Hobart
Welcome to Hobart and the Apple Isle. Your two-night Scenic Special Stay features splendid harbour views. Once you’ve unpacked, go for a stroll around picturesque Salamanca Wharf before a special Taste of Tasmania welcome dinner.

Hobart
Delve into Tasmania’s convict past with a visit to World Heritage-listed Port Arthur. Your guided tour includes a cruise to the Isle of the Dead for a fascinating insight into the lives and deaths of Port Arthur’s past residents, both convicts and free settlers.

Hobart > Freycinet
Today youll depart Hobart for the breathtaking Freycinet National Park, but along the way youll stop in Richmond and see the Richmond Bridge. Built by convict labourers in 1825, its the oldest stone arch bridge in Australia. Enrich Visit the Tasmanian Wool Centre in the convict town of Ross. Your local guide will share stories of the town’s history and the influence of its first export – wool. Enjoy your two-night Scenic Special Stay at your secluded lodge, overlooking Great Oyster Bay. Sunset Drinks Enjoy a glass of Tasmanian Sparkling as the sun sets.

Freycinet National Park
Explore the magnificent Freycinet National Park, where you’ll discover incredible natural wonders. Cruise on Wineglass Bay with its white sandy beaches and sparkling turquoise waters and enjoy dramatic coastal views from Cape Tourville.

Freycinet > Launceston
Enrich Discover the award-winning cheeses of Pyengana Dairy Company, reputed to produce Australia’s finest cheddar, and delight your tastebuds with a delicious sampling. Journey from the coast via Legerwood and encounter a unique World War I memorial. Planted in 1918, 25 trees have been carved into sculptures of WWI soldiers. From there, its only an hour before you arrive in the riverside city of Launceston. Enjoy a two-night stay at your landmark hotel, itself forged from a heritage grain silo building.

Launceston
Visit Cataract Gorge, an oasis of wilderness on the South Esk River amid the urban sprawl of Launceston. Ride the chairlift to take in its beautiful scenic views and marvel at just how close this slice of rugged nature is to the city centre. Enrich Discover the grounds of Josef Chromy winery with a guided walk. This cool climate winery is well known for producing varieties of red, white and sparkling wines. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch with matching wines.

Launceston > Smithton
Visit the dairy farming town of Sheffield and learn about its history, geography, wildlife and stories from the popular murals painted all over town. Stop in at the coastal towns of Burnie and Penguin and enjoy the rugged coastline on the way to the romantic village of Stanley. Enjoy award-winning Tasmanian hospitality tonight as you stay at yoour hotel in Smithton, on the edge of the Tarkine.

Smithton > Cradle Mountain
Visit Hellyers Road Distillery for the Whisky Walk Tour, which takes you behind the scenes to discover how whisky is distilled and matured in Tasmania. Learn all about that most famous Tassie local, the Tasmanian Devil, during a visit to the Devils@Cradle Wildlife Park. Take in the pristine alpine vistas of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, where you’ll enjoy your overnight stay.

Cradle Mountain > Strahan
Keep your fingers crossed for clear skies to treat you to magnificent views of Cradle Mountain and breathtaking reflections on Dove Lake. History comes to life through stories from your local guide about the intrepid early settlers of this area. Later, travel to Queenstown before arriving in the picturesque town of Strahan for your two-night stay.

Strahan
Cruise by the mountains, gorges and rainforest of the World Heritage-listed Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park on board the Spirit of the Wild. From the luxury of the Captain’s Premier Upper Deck, enjoy a gourmet lunch of local Tasmanian delicacies. This evening, enjoy a performance of Australias longest-running play, ‘The Ship That Never Was’, which highlights the history and colourful characters of Western Tasmanias convict era.

Strahan > Hobart
Enrich Witness history in the making with your visit to the ‘Wall in the Wilderness’, a wood-carved history of the Central Tasmanian Highlands. A continuous work in progress, Greg Duncan has hand-carved a series of scenes into panels commemorating those who have shaped the area’s past and present. Visit the lush rainforest of Mt Field National Park and the spectacular three-tiered Russell Falls .Complete your journey as you return your hotel in Hobart for a two-night Scenic Special Stay. Wander around Hobart’s harbour, a lively mix of dynamic restaurants, traditional pubs, yachts, fishing boats, commercial vessels and southbound icebreakers.

Hobart
Freechoice: The Red Decker Bus Tour: Enjoy expert commentary of all the sights of Hobart with the opportunity to get on and get off the bus to visit various sights. Hobart and the Huon Valley: Take a tour of Hobart, including the harbour, Derwent River and the Channel Heritage Centre. Explore the picturesque Huon Valley and enjoy a gourmet tour showcasing local produce. Includes lunch. MONA: Take the MONA ferry to Australia’s Museum of Old and New Art. Guided by your own audio headset, choose whichever part of the museum interests you most. Iron Pot Cruise Cruise: the renowned waterways of Hobart arriving at Iron Pot, Australia’s oldest lighthouse. Cruise down the Derwent River to historic Battery Point and hear stories of Hobart’s early settlement. Freechoice: Toast your adventures during tonight’s farewell dinner at the incomparable Drunken Admiral at Hobarts Old Wharf.

Hobart
It’s time to say farewell to new friends and the wonders of Tasmania as you head home with stories for life. Enhance your journey with a full day award-winning tour and cruise to Bruny Island (at additional cost, please book prior to departure. Available before or after your tour). The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions.

Check Mark Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.