Launceston to Hobart Tours
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10 best Launceston to Hobart tour packages
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- Best of Tasmania (including Port Huon)
- Tasmania Hobart & Launceston All-Inclusive Grand 10 Days Touring Package
- Tassie Getaway
- Tassie Getaway (2025/2026)
- Highlights of Tasmania's west Coast
- Tassie's East Coast Highlights (2027/2028)
- Highlights of Tasmania's west Coast
- Walk Tasmania’s Capes, Freycinet & Maria Island
- Best of Tasmania
- Tassie Getaway (2027/2028)
From historic Launceston, the Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail leads to Stanley's Nut and takayna/Tarkine wilderness. The route winds through Cradle Mountain and Port Arthur, finishing in Hobart with stops at Salamanca Markets and kunanyi/Mount Wellington.
Duration 9 days Destinations Launceston, Stanley, Waratah, Corinna, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Hobart, Port Arthur, Tasman Island, Hartz Mountains National Park, Port HuonSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
- NZ$5,595
Tasmania Hobart & Launceston All-Inclusive Grand 10 Days Touring Package
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was perfectly organised. Couldn't find fault with anything.”
Pradeep, traveled in January
Cataract Gorge in Launceston leads to adventures in Cradle Mountain, Wine Glass Bay, and the Bay of Fires. Port Arthur Historic Site, Bruny Island's wilderness, and Mt Wellington's panoramic summit views complete the Hobart finale.
Duration 10 days Destinations Launceston, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Bicheno, Freycinet National Park, Hobart Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Delightful Travel From
- NZ$4,915
Queen Victoria Museum and Cataract Gorge highlight Launceston's offerings before heading along Tasmania's east coast through Bicheno and Triabunna. Hobart's Constitution Dock and Mures Upper Deck restaurant provide the perfect ending.
Duration 7 days Destinations Launceston, Bicheno, Triabunna, Hobart, Port Arthur Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Trafalgar From $5,625
10% Off- NZ$5,063You save $563
Cataract Gorge welcomes visitors in Launceston, followed by Bridestowe Lavender Estate and Freycinet National Park. The trail leads to Bicheno's penguin colony and Richmond's historic sites, ending in Hobart with Mount Wellington or Bruny Island options.
Duration 7 days Destinations Launceston, Bicheno, Freycinet National Park, Triabunna, Hobart, Port Arthur Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $6,110
10% Off- NZ$5,499You save $611
Duration 5 days Destinations Launceston, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Dove Lake, Hobart Age Range Ages 12+ Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN From
10% Off- NZ$3,295
Duration 3 days Destinations Launceston, Bicheno, Hobart Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- NZ$3,265
Duration 5 days Destinations Launceston, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Hobart Age Range Ages 12+ Operator DERTOUR From
10% Off- NZ$3,295
UNESCO City of Gastronomy Launceston leads to Freycinet National Park and Maria Island, concluding in Hobart. The dramatic coastline of Tasman Peninsula unfolds with stops in Swansea and historic Port Arthur.
Duration 6 days Destinations Launceston, Freycinet National Park, Swansea, Maria Island, Port Arthur, Hobart Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
10% Off- NZ$4,100
Duration 9 days Destinations Launceston, Stanley, Smithton, Waratah, Corinna, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Hobart, Port Arthur, Tasman Island, Hartz Mountains National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
10% Off- NZ$5,455
Duration 7 days Destinations Launceston, Bicheno, Freycinet National Park, Triabunna, Port Arthur, Hobart Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- NZ$5,710
What people love about Launceston to Hobart Tours
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The tour was well organized
- Tasmania Hobart & Launceston All-Inclusive Grand 10 Days Touring Package
Eli was a huge help to me when I was in Tasmania. She constantly responded to my messages and kept me informed about what was coming up on my schedule. Those who are traveling alone or don't want to complete the itinerary themselves should take this tour. Highly recommended!
What our customers ask about Launceston to Hobart Tours
What would be an example itinerary between Launceston and Hobart?
A week-long journey from Launceston to Hobart offers a comprehensive exploration of Tasmania's highlights. The route begins at Launceston's Cataract Gorge followed by a visit to Bridestowe Lavender Estate on day two with an evening in Bicheno watching penguins return to shore. The third day takes travelers through Freycinet National Park with a boat trip around Wineglass Bay. Moving south the fourth day includes Richmond's colonial sites and cultural experiences at Risdon Cove. Port Arthur's historic grounds occupy the fifth day while day six provides time to explore Hobart's attractions like Mount Wellington or the weekend Salamanca Market. The final day wraps up the Tasmanian adventure. One TourRadar traveler shared "Each day brought something new and exciting from wildlife encounters to historic discoveries."
What are the most common destinations visited between Launceston and Hobart?
The east coast route between Tasmania's major cities takes travelers through key destinations that showcase the island's natural and historic sites. Popular stops include the fragrant fields of Bridestowe Lavender Estate the coastal beauty of Freycinet National Park and evening penguin watching in Bicheno. Many tours visit Maria Island's historic ruins and abundant wildlife followed by the significant Port Arthur Historic Site. The journey includes time in Richmond known for Australia's oldest bridge and colonial jail and Swansea's scenic coastline. A TourRadar traveler noted "The highlight was definitely the Wineglass Bay cruise with its breathtaking views of the pink granite mountains and pristine beaches."
What kind of accommodation can I expect on these tours?
Tours generally provide comfortable 4-star lodging in central locations. Properties like Hotel Grand Chancellor in Launceston Freycinet Lodge in Coles Bay and Best Western in Hobart offer modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions. AAT Kings' Tassie Getaway features upscale hotels near city centers. Rooms come with private bathrooms and daily breakfast earning consistent ratings above 4 out of 5 stars from TourRadar travelers.
What meals are typically included in Launceston to Hobart tours?
Tour packages usually cover daily breakfast select lunch stops like during Wineglass Bay cruises and occasional dinners paired with local wines. AAT Kings tours provide 4-6 breakfasts and 1-2 dinners while premium options such as Scenic Luxury Tours include additional fine dining experiences. Local Tasmanian produce and seafood feature prominently in meals earning a 4.2 out of 5 rating from TourRadar travelers.
What unique cultural experiences are included in these tours?
Travelers explore Tasmania's heritage through visits to the World Heritage Port Arthur site traditional palawa experiences at Risdon Cove and Richmond's colonial architecture. Most itineraries feature guided history walks local wine tastings at places like Josef Chromy winery and deep dives into Tasmania's convict era. One TourRadar traveler noted "The tour guides were walking encyclopedias of knowledge about Tasmania's rich history and culture."
What is the typical cost range for Launceston to Hobart tours?
Daily tour costs typically range from USD 386-555 with complete tour packages priced between USD 1930-3885 based on duration and included activities. Standard pricing covers 4-star accommodations like Hotel Grand Chancellor daily breakfast guided excursions park entrance fees and transportation. Premium options such as Scenic Luxury Tours add extra experiences including wine tastings and upscale dining options.