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Explore Tasmania with
AAT Kings
Tasmania is a world unto itself. From its rich
colonial history and untouched wilderness to
foodie delights like delicate wines, gourmet
cheeses and fresh salmon from the pond,
Tasmania is a little piece of heaven. Whether
you’re soaking up the atmosphere strolling
through Hobart’s Salamanca Market or filling
your lungs with pure Tasmanian air in the
pristine wilderness of Cradle Mountain, you’ll
be awestruck by everything Tassie has to offer.
Experience Tasmania with AAT Kings and tick
Tassie off your bucket list!
© Tourism Tasmania & Anson Smart
Perfect Tasmania First Choice Guided Holiday Tasmanian Wonders Best Buys Guided Holidays
12 days/11 nights 10 days/9 nights
Explore Hobart and the famous Salamanca Market before venturing to
Mt. Field National Park. Witness the stunning natural beauty of Russell
Falls, Cradle Mountain and Freycinet National Park. Tantalise your taste
buds sampling Tasmanian salmon and Josef Chromy wines. Journey through Tasmania and experience the natural beauty of Russell
Falls, Cradle Mountain and Freycinet National Park. Cruise the dark waters
of the Gordon River and step back in time at Port Arthur. Sample local fresh
produce and boutique wines and discover Bicheno’s little blue penguins.
Day 1-3: Hobart – Strahan
Take an afternoon tour of Hobart and enjoy a welcome reception and
dinner. Explore Hobart with a free day and visit spectacular Russell Falls
and the fascinating Wall in the Wilderness. Day 1: Hobart
Take an afternoon tour of Hobart and enjoy a welcome dinner at your
hotel.
Day 4-5: Strahan – Cradle Mountain
Hop on a river cruise, stop at Sarah Island and see Hell’s Gate and
Heritage Landing. Experience stunning Cradle Mountain and join your
Travel Director for a guided walk around Dove Lake. The afternoon is
yours to explore.
Day 6-7: Cradle Mountain – Launceston
Enjoy a historical Shelfield and take a guided tour of a salmon farm
with a tasting. Then it’s onto Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory for more
delicious tastings. Discover the Tamar Valley with lunch at Josef Chromy
Wines.
Day 8-10: Launceston – Bicheno – Freycinet National Park – Hobart
Visit Bridestowe Lavender Farm, Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees,
the mining town of Derby then travel through the myrtle rainforest at
Weldborough Pass.
Experience the breathtaking Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay.
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Day 2-4: Hobart – Queenstown – Smithton
Explore magnificent Mt Field National Park and visit spectacular Russell
Falls. Take the winding journey to Queenstown along the rainforest
bordered road of World Heritage protected Franklin-Gordon Wild
Rivers National Park. Visit Strahan on Macquarie Harbour and cruise
the Gordon River. Travel past Lake Plimsoll to Cradle Mountain National
Park and Dove Lake for spectacular views. Stop at Highfield historic site,
then onto Smithton.
Day 5-7: Smithton – Launceston – Bicheno
Take a guided tour of Makers’ Workshop in Burnie. Wander through
Sheffield and its colourful murals and wall paintings. Visit the Ashgrove
Farm Cheese Factory for some delicious produce tasting. Experience the
delights of the Tamar Valley, including a berry farm, boutique winery
and Bridestowe Lavender Estate. Discover Bicheno’s little blue penguins
at dusk.
Day 11-12: Port Arthur – Hobart
Enjoy a guided walk of Port Arthur Historic Site and infamous convict
prison. Depart Hobart after breakfast. Day 8-10: Bicheno – Port Arthur – Hobart
Take a guided walk through breathtaking Freycinet National Park.
Explore Port Arthur Historic Site and the infamous convict prison. See
the amazing vistas of Tasman’s Arch, Devil’s Kitchen and the Blowhole.
When back in Hobart enjoy a farewell dinner.
Departures: Set departures (Sep-Apr) Departures: Set departures (Sep-May)
Inclusions: 11 nights quality accommodation, 11 full buffet breakfasts,
1 morning tea, 3 lunches, 8 dinners, luxury coach, experienced Travel
Director, Driver Guide and airport transfers Inclusions: 9 nights comfortable accommodation, 9 full buffet breakfasts,
1 lunch, 7 dinners, luxury coach, experienced Travel Director, Driver
Guide and airport transfers
Price Guide From: $5125 Price Guide From: $3295
The price guide shown is per adult for twin share, based on low season travel. Specials or surcharges may apply depending on travel date.