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Launceston to Hobart: 6 days / 5 nights |
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Fully Escorted Quality Touring - Truly Ref. 1417 |
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| 2008: 06 Jan, 13 Jan**, 20 Jan, 27 Jan** 03 Feb**, 10 Feb**, 17 Feb, 24 Feb** 02 Mar**, 23 Mar** 06 Apr, 13 Apr, 27 Apr** 01 June, 29 June 07 Sep, 28 Sep** 05 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct**, 26 Oct 02 Nov**, 09 Nov, 16 Nov**, 23 Nov, 30 Nov 07 Dec**, 21 Dec, 28 Dec** |
2009: 04 Jan, 11 Jan**, 18 Jan, 25 Jan** 01 Feb, 08 Feb, 15 Feb, 22 Feb 01 Mar**, 08 Mar, 15Mar, 22 Mar, 29 Mar** 05 Apr, 12 Apr, 19 Apr 03 May 07 June, 29 June 05 July 06 Sep, 27 Sep 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct 01 Nov, 08 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov 06 Dec, 20 Dec, 27 Dec |
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ITINERARY: Launceston - Hobart ('Eastern Tasmania Experience') |
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Truly Ref. 1417 This escorted holiday has been meticulously planned and incorporates superior accommodation, unique sightseeing experiences, many meals and the services of a professional Tour Director and Tour Driver. It offers unrivalled value for money plus optional sightseeing opportunities at extra cost to allow you to tailor your own holiday experience. 
Day 1: Arrive Launceston Transfer from Launceston Airport to your hotel for check–in, then an afternoon tour of Tamar Valley and the Bay of Fires Winery for a wine tasting, tutorial and tasting plate. You will see the Swiss style Village of Grindelwald before returning to the hotel for a Welcome Dinner with your Tour Director and fellow passengers Accommodation: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Launceston (pictured).(D) Day 2: Launceston - St Helens A guided tour of Bridestowe Lavender Farm (December to February) gets things rolling today. En route to St Helens you will see Legerwood’s World War 1 memorial carvings, Derby and drive through the lush Myrtle Rainforest at Weldborough Pass. This afternoon you take the short coastal drive to Binnalong Bay Lookout for specactular views over the Bay of Fires. Return to the picturesque seaside town of St Helens for dinner. Accommodation: Tidal Waters Resort, St Helens. (BD) Day 3: St Helens - Freycinet National Park - Port Arthur Prepare yourself for the breathtaking beauty of Freycinet National Park. A guided walk with a National Park Ranger will unveil astonishing views across brilliant blue water, forest and golden beach. Cape Tourville Lookout offers superb views. You will visit Bonorong Wildlife Park, the best place to see Tasmanian Devils up close and personal, as well as other native animals. Onward to the historic sandstone village of Richmond, site of Australia’s oldest operational road bridge at lunchtime. This afternoon things get spectacular as you make your way along the impressive cliff–lined coast to historic Port Arthur. Test your nerve on the optional lantern lit Ghost Tour of Port Arthur. Accommodation: Fox and Hounds Inn, Port Arthur, 2 nights. (BD) 
Day 4: Port ArthurToday, a fascinating guided walk of Port Arthur’s infamous convict prison and Historic Site, and a cruise around the Isle of the Dead. Cross the 100 year old Denison Canal. View the ruggedly spectacular sea cliffs from Pirate’s Bay Lookout. Cross Eaglehawk Neck to the Tasman Peninsula and feast our eyes on the amazing vistas of Tasman’s Arch, Devil’s Kitchen and the Blowhole. Dinner is at your hotel. (BD) Day 5: Port Arthur - Richmond – Hobart Today you head for Hobart, travelling along the Sorrell Causeway and across Pittwater via Claremont, for a tour of the Cadbury Chocolate Factory (seasonal). Hobart is all yours for the afternoon, explore it your way – take a Derwent River Cruise or walk through historic, quaint Battery Point exploring its galleries, cafés and convict–built houses. Accommodation: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart. (BD) Day 6: Depart Hobart You will be transferred to Hobart Airport for your onward flight (flights can depart at any time). (B) ITINERARY MAY BE MODIFIED WITHOUT NOTICE |
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INCLUDED IN YOUR Eastern Tasmania Experience COACH TOUR - Launceston to Hobart |
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Air fares are NOT included |
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WEATHER Tasmania weather is unpredictable. Though summer temperatures average a comfortable 20º Celsius it can unexpectedly snow in December. In winter and autumn the average temperature is 12º Celsius. Spring is warm but bring extra clothing for the evenings. Tasmania's summer days are wonderfully long - at midsummer, daylight lasts more than 15 hours. |
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