Autumn in Tasmania

Tour Highlights include….

• The lovely city of Launceston – Cataract Gorge, Seahorse World, Grindelwald
• Scottsdale, Derby, Swansea, St Helens, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Park
• Freycinet National Park for its spectacular coastal scenery and fairy penguin colony
• Historic Port Arthur Penal Settlement site where you step back into a brutal world that existed 150 years ago. Cruise the waters of Mason Cove and learn the history of the Isle of the Dead
• 3 nights in Hobart – Mt Wellington - Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Russell Falls
• Cruise the Derwent River past salmon farms to Peppermint Bay
• Board the elegant carriages of the West Coast Wilderness Railway. Travel through pristine scenery to Strahan. Enjoy the Gordon River Cruise and discover the magnificent beauty of the region - a local guide details the fascinating history as we cruise around and visit Sarah Island, the infamous penal colony.  Enjoy a delicious lunch on board
• Travel to the spectacular wilderness region of Cradle Mountain, Lake St. Clair, a world heritage region. Overnight at Cradle Mountain Chateau - luxury in the wilderness
• Witness the isolated beauty of the rugged West Coast and visit the historic grazing property of Woolnorth, Cape Grim the last Royal Charter Company in the world
• Visit Woolmers Estate, home of the National Rose Society. Tamar River luncheon cruise

On the homeward journey, we spend a final night together in Melbourne before flying home. A top tour offering first class touring and some great scenery. You will be amazed what there is to see and do in Tasmania – and we’ve included as much as you would want, and more..