Itinerary
- Day 1
Launceston
You'll arrive in Launceston, Tasmania's second-largest city situated on the Tamar River. If your flight gets in early, there are several options to fill your time. Consider taking a cruise through Tamar Valley to see the waterway, or walk one of the cliff-side trails around Cataract Gorge. There's also a scenic chairlift that goes right over the water if you want something more relaxed. Later in the day you'll meet your Travel Director for a drink to kick things off.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston)
Optional Activities
- Boat cruise through Tamar Valley
- Boat cruise up Cataract Gorge
- Clifftop walk overlooking Cataract Gorge with native bushland and Victorian gardens
- Scenic chairlift ride over Cataract Gorge to lookout
Landmarks Tamar River Cataract Gorge - Day 2
Legerwood - Bicheno
Start the day at Bridestowe Lavender Estate where you can wander through rows of lavender and sample lavender ice-cream and honey produced on the property by their 500,000 bees. After that, head to Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees, which features an avenue of WWI memorial sculptures. As evening approaches, you'll travel to Bicheno where you'll get a chance to spot little penguins coming ashore as the sun sets.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Diamond Island Beach Resort)
Included Activities
- Bridestowe Lavender Estate visit and tasting
- Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees visit
Optional Activities
- Little penguin spotting in Bicheno
Landmarks Bridestowe Lavender Estate Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees 
- Day 3
Freycinet National Park
You'll spend the day exploring Freycinet National Park with its dramatic pink granite Hazards Range and brilliant blue ocean stretching out in front of you. The highlight is a lunch cruise on Wineglass Bay, where you'll see this famous landscape up close with its perfect coves and golden sand beaches all around you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on Wineglass Bay cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eastcoaster Tasmania)
Included Activities
- Freycinet National Park visit
- Wineglass Bay lunch cruise
Landmarks Freycinet National Park Hazards Range Wineglass Bay Cape Tourville - Day 4
Risdon Cove - Hobart
Morning takes you through the historic township of Richmond where you can see the convict-built goal and bridge, then browse through boutique shops in the area. Later you'll participate in Kipli Takara, a guided cultural walk led by palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal) guides at Risdon Cove. You'll learn about Aboriginal history and land management practices, and there's an opportunity to taste native bush tucker. By evening you're back in Hobart with time to yourself.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart)
Included Activities
- Richmond historic township exploration
- Richmond convict-built goal visit
- Richmond convict-built bridge visit
- Kipli Takara MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience - guided walk with palawa guides at Risdon Cove
- Native bush tucker tasting
Optional Activities
- Richmond boutique shopping
Landmarks Richmond Risdon Cove 
- Day 5
Tasman Peninsula
You'll visit Port Arthur Historic Site with a guided tour from a knowledgeable historian who can provide real context to what you're seeing. After the tour, there's a cruise around the Isle of the Dead, and you'll get views of rugged sea cliffs from Pirate's Bay Lookout. The day also includes seeing Tasman's Arch, Devils Kitchen, and the Blowhole before heading back to Hobart where the evening is yours to do as you wish.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart)
Included Activities
- Port Arthur Historic Site guided tour with historian
- Isle of the Dead cruise
- Pirate's Bay Lookout visit
- Tasman's Arch viewing
- Devils Kitchen viewing
- Blowhole viewing
Landmarks Port Arthur Historic Site Isle of the Dead Pirate's Bay Lookout Tasman's Arch Devils Kitchen Blowhole - Day 6
Hobart
This is your last full day in Tasmania and you get to choose how to spend it. You could explore Hobart's city centre with its gallery-lined streets and Georgian architecture, or check out the Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery which holds about 800,000 objects. If you're feeling more active, Mount Wellington offers alpine forest views and vistas across the River Derwent. Another option is a cruise to Bruny Island to spot fur seals and see Australia's highest sea cliffs from the water.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart)
Included Activities
- Hobart city centre exploration
Optional Activities
- Hobart city centre guided tour
- Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery visit
- Mount Wellington hike
- Bruny Island fur seal spotting cruise
- Bruny Island Australia's highest sea cliffs viewing
Landmarks Hobart City Centre Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery Mount Wellington Bruny Island - Day 7
Departure from Hobart
You'll have time to reflect on your week experiencing the dramatic landscapes, local food and wine, and historic sites across Tasmania. Later you'll head to Hobart Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of the places you've seen and the experiences you've had.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner)
