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APT Touring - Tasmania Wilderness Escape

Tour includes six nights’ accommodation with stays in Hobart, Lake St Clair and Swansea. Experience the tranquil beauty of Tasmania in luxury at Pumphouse Point, Lake St Clair. Indulge in gourmet experiences including tasting chocolate and wine and lunching on local lobster rolls.

Experiences in eight destinations
Finest dining - a total of 14 meals
Six nights' hand-picked accommodation
Services of an APT Tour Driver Guide, travelling in a group of no more than 25 guests
Sit by a roaring fire and enjoy a Fire Feasting experience at Pumphouse Point
Enjoy a wine and chocolate tasting at Craigie Knowe
Experience the amazing wildlife and famous landmarks on a full day of your Maria Island Cruise
Learn how to blend your own gin at a Gin Blending Masterclass at Lark Distillery

Food & wineLuxury touringNational parksWildlife & nature

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Gin Blending Masterclass at Lark Distillery
Maria Island Cruise
Wine & Chocolate Tasting at Craigie Knowe
Meals included: 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners

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Guided Coach Tour

This suggested tour costs from AUD$5,295 per person (twin share, low season)

Starts in Hobart, finishes in Hobart

7 days/6 nights

Hotel 4 star

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Day 1 - Arrive Hobart, Russell Falls, Lake St Clair

Prepare for a journey of discovery, delving into cultural history and awe-inspiring natural wonders. Arrive in the romantic harbour town of Hobart. Flowing down the slopes of Mount Field and embraced by lush rainforest, Russell Falls stood as the focal point in the establishment of Tasmania's inaugural national park. Then, make your way to Pumphouse Point. Set amongst dramatic natural landscape, settle in for your two-night stay at the boutique Pumphouse Point. Located within Tasmania's Wilderness World Heritage Area, this previous historic industrial site now turned boutique accommodation is the perfect location to explore Lake St Clair and surroundings.

Staying Two Nights, Lake St Clair, Pumphouse Point

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Day 2 - Lake St Clair

Enjoy a breathtaking guided walk around Lake St Clair basin, or perhaps opt to peddle the region on an included e-bike. Delight in a gourmet lunch including artisan cheeses, cured meats and antipastos. You may wish to enjoy your picnic lunch by the stunning Lake St Clair. Then, visit the incredible 100 metre timber and huon pine carved wall, highlighting the history of the Tasmania highlands at The Wall in the Wilderness. Later, enjoy a delectable dinner in the Shorehouse dining room.

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Day 3 - Great Lake, Bicheno, Swansea

Have your cameras ready for a stunning photo opportunity at the Great Lake before heading to the Bicheno Blowhole. Sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious lunch at Lobster Shack, while over looking the "Gulch' in Bicheno. Later, set off by coach to the boutique accommodation, Piermont Retreat. Surrounded by rugged landscapes, an unspoilt bay and breath-taking wilderness, this retreat is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy this incredible region.

Staying Two Nights, Swansea, Piermont Retreat

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Day 4 - Freycinet National Park, Swansea

Prepare to get your steps up today at Freycinet National Park where you’ll embark on the stunning Wineglass Bay lookout walk. Later, head to the picturesque Cape Tourville lighthouse and Richardsons Beach to further experience the beauty of this iconic Tasmanian National Park. Perhaps, discover the dramatic coastline and pristine waters of Wineglass Bay from above, on an optional helicopter flight over Freycinet National Park. Afterwards, make your way back to Piermont Retreat, where you'll enjoy a seasonally inspired menu showcasing local produce at the Homestead Restaurant.

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Day 5 - Swansea, Maria Island, Hobart

This morning, enjoy your signature experience cruising around Maria Island. Afterwards, journey back to the Tasmania capital and harbour city of Hobart, where you'll settle into your luxurious and charming hotel.

Staying Two Nights, Hobart, The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel

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Day 6 - Hobart

Experience the vibrant Salamanca Markets followed by a guided town tour offering breathtaking views of the harbour and the heritage district of Battery Point. Delight in the tranquility of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens before indulging in a signature gin-blending experience at Lark Distillery. Conclude your day with an exquisite Italian gourmet farewell dinner at Peppina with your fellow travellers.

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Day 7 - Depart Hobart

After breakfast, bid a fond farewell to the Apple Isle. We say goodbye before we transfer you to the airport for your flight.

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