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Travelmarvel - Grand Tasman

Discover why Tasmania really is a cut above the rest when it comes to natural beauty and historical sites. This 10-day adventure incudes all the iconic sights, from Freycinet National Park to Port Arthur Historic Site and Cradle Mountain as well as the lesser-known gems.

Nine nights in premium accommodation
Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
Premium air-conditioned coach travel
17 meals – 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 7 dinners, including special Welcome and Farewell dinners
Visit Bridestowe Lavender Estate and sample the fare
Discover convict history at Port Arthur
Explore Freycinet National Park
Stay at the Tall Timbers Hotel in Smithton and indulge in a three-course dinner of seasonal produce

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Cataract Gorge Visit
Enjoy a three-course dinner at Tall Timbers, featuring seasonal produce
Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at James Boag’s Brewery
Guided tour of the Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre
Guided tour of the distillery and sample the unique lavender-inspired fare at Bridestowe Lavender Estate
Guided walk with a naturalist guide in Freycinet National Park
Port Arthur Historic Site Visit
Sample some of Tasmania’s finest chocolate delights during a special tour at the House of Anvers
Stay amid nature at Cradle Mountain Hotel.
Visit of Salamanca Markets in Hobart
Visit Russell Falls
Meals included: 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 7 dinners

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Guided Coach Tour

This suggested tour costs from AUD$3,995 per person (twin share, low season)

Starts in Launceston, finishes in Launceston

10 days/9 nights

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Day 1 - Arrive Launceston, Beaconsfield

Welcome to Tasmania. On arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Launceston. Enjoy a picturesque journey following the curves of the Tamar River on your way to today’s Insider Experiences. Back at your hotel this evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner.

Staying Launceston, Hotel Grand Chancellor

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Day 2 - Launceston, Bicheno

Drive through northern Tasmania's wine-producing area en route to an Insider Experience. Continue on to the seaside town of Bicheno for your overnight stay.

Staying Beachfront Bicheno

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Day 3 - Freycinet National Park, Orford

Home to pristine beaches, rugged landscapes and granite peaks, Freycinet is a place of breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the park and take in the stunning surrounds. Continue south to the seaside town of Orford and enjoy dinner overlooking Spring Bay.

Staying Orford, Eastcoaster Tasmania

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Day 4 - Richmond, Port Arthur, Hobart

This morning, travel south to Richmond, home to the historic Richmond Bridge. Built by convicts in the 1820s, it is Australia's oldest bridge. On the way to Port Arthur, see how nature and time have created spectacular rock formations such as the Tessellated Pavement and Tasman Arch. At Port Arthur Historic Site, join a cruise around the Isle of the Dead and hear haunting stories about the convicts buried there. Later, travel to Hobart. This small capital city sure packs a punch with an endless supply of dining, cultural and nature-based experiences available.

Staying Two Nights, RACV Hobart Hotel

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Day 5 - Hobart, Salamanca Market

A fantastic array of art, handicrafts, food and oddities awaits you today at the Salamanca Market. Housing over 300 stalls, the market has plenty of goods on offer, from tantalising Tasmanian gin to hand-crafted jewellery.

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Day 6 - Hobart, Russell Falls, Lake St Clair, Strahan

Russell Falls is a jewel in the crown of Mt Field National Park. After a short walk to see the falls, marvel at the pristine shores of Lake St Clair. Travel by coach to the town of Strahan and enjoy a buffet dinner at View 42º Restaurant & Bar this evening.

Staying Strahan Village

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Day 7 - Strahan, Gordon River Cruise, Cradle Mountain

Begin your day with an Insider Experience. Re-join your coach and journey through stirring landscapes bound for Cradle Mountain.

Staying Cradle Mountain Hotel

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Day 8 - Cradle Mountain, Smithon

Take in the serenity of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Visit Waldheim Chalet and stand on the shores of Dove Lake. Then travel to Stanley, set in the shadow of The Nut. This evening enjoy your Insider Experience.

Staying Smithton, Tall Timbers Hotel

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Day 9 - Smithton, Sheffield, Deloraine, Launceston

Following an Insider Experience, journey to Deloraine via the mural town of Sheffield then continue to Launceston for a Farewell Dinner and drink.

Staying Launceston, Hotel Grand Chancellor

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Day 10 - Cataract Gorge, Depart Launceston

Visit Cataract Gorge, a unique natural formation only a stone's throw from Launceston. Your holiday comes to an end with a transfer to the airport.

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