• Hand-picked accommodation
• Complimentary refreshments throughout the journey
• Airport transfers (see Flight Information below)

Tour Highlights

• Take in the Bay Of Fires’ magnificent natural landscape
• Discover Bruny Island’s wildlife as you cruise from Adventure Bay
• Visit the renowned Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
• Explore the natural beauty of Freycinet National Park
• Participate in cultural practices that have been passed down for hundreds of generation
• Walk with Indigenous palawa guides in the footsteps of their traditional people
• Stay in Hobart’s hottest new CBD property MACq 01
• Indulge all your senses at the ‘Art Meets Wine’ experience
• Relax in a beautiful private resort in Coles Bay

Flight Information

Flights are not included in the tour price; please call our team for the current flight prices. Any flights referred to in the itinerary are an additional expense; these are the suggested group flights:

• Day 1: Flights to arrive prior to 3pm into Launceston airport
• Day 7: Flights to depart anytime from Hobart Airport

Departure Dates

2020 SEP: 19 OCT: 17 NOV: 14 DEC: 12 Please click here for full Booking Conditions.

All trips include 24-hour emergency travel assistance.

Book by:

December 12, 2020

Valid for travel between:

09/19/2020 – 12/12/2020

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Day 1 Welcome to Launceston

On arrival at Launceston Airport you’ll be transferred by private car to your hotel, where you’ll have the opportunity to relax and freshen up before meeting your Journey Director for drinks and canapés at a Welcome Reception. Hotel: Peppers Silo Hotel Launceston

Day 2 The wukalina walk

This is a two-night Aboriginal-owned and operated guided walk through the magnificent natural landscape of the Bay of Fires and Mt. William areas, the cultural homeland of the palawa people. The walk is a genuine cultural experience that will deepen your understanding of palawa (a Tasmanian Aboriginal ‘clan’) culture and community history as well as immerse you in the natural, rugged beauty of wukalina and larapuna. Spend one night in absolute comfort in bespoke palawainspired (domed) huts, and one night in the meticulously renovated Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage at larapuna/Bay of Fires. You’ll be accompanied by palawa guides in the footsteps of their traditional people on the cultural homelands of wukalina and larapuna (8kms per day at an easy to moderate pace). Hear palawa creation stories and participate in cultural practices that have been passed down through hundreds of generations Hotel: bespoke accommodation, 2 nights Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner with wine

Day 3 The wukalina walk

Your wukalina walk continues today through the magnificent natural landscape of the Bay of Fires and Mt. William areas. Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner with wine

Day 4 Bay of Fires – Freycinet

After breakfast, board your vehicle and follow the coast to Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park. The natural beauty of this region, which comprises a peninsula defined by Schouten Island and a granite mountain range known as The Hazards, is quite simply breathtaking. Trails lead up to a lookout for panoramic views over Wineglass Bay, and you’ll also see the secluded coves of Coles, Honeymoon and Sleepy Bays. Views from Cape Tourville Lighthouse stretch over the clear blue waters of the Tasman Sea. After two nights on the trail, check in early to your secluded waterfront accommodation to unwind and rest before enjoying a sumptuous dinner together. Hotel: Edge of the Bay Resort Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner with wine

Day 5 Freycinet – Hobart

After a leisurely start this morning, continue to Hobart to the renowned Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) for an all inclusive ‘Art Meets Wine’ experience. Perched on the banks of the River Derwent, MONA is Australia’s largest privately owned gallery and museum. Showcasing the diverse collection of its Tasmanian owner David Walsh, the museum exhibits everything from ancient Egyptian funerary objects and modernist masterpieces to a machine that mimics the human digestive system. Begin your MONA experience by exploring the maze of subterranean galleries, then make your way to the on-site Source restaurant for a lunch of seasonal local produce and wine from the adjacent Moorilla Estate winery. A behind-the-scenes tour of the vineyard, the second-oldest in Tasmania, follows. You’ll be treated to a tasting of ten different Moorilla wines before taking the MONA ROMA ferry to Hobart’s Constitution Dock, where the legendary Sydney to Hobart yacht race concludes each year. From there it’s just a short walk to your accommodation, the 5-star MACq 01 Hotel. The evening is free for you to explore the historic, yet trendy CBD. Hotel: MACq 01 Hotel, 2 nights Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast, Local Dining Experience

Day 6 Bruny Island

Enjoy an unforgettable, award-winning cruise experience along Bruny Island’s rugged coastline. Take the ferry across the quiet d’Entrecasteaux Channel to the island, where a morning tea of freshly-baked muffins will be served at a beachside café in Adventure Bay before your cruise departs. Then board your vessel to skirt some of Australia’s highest sea-cliffs, enter deep sea-caves and join in the search for seals, dolphins, sea-birds and even migratory whales. Return to the coast for lunch, and arrive back at your Hobart hotel by sunset, with time to relax before a Celebration Dinner at the Old Wharf Restaurant to toast your journey Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast, lunch, Celebration Dinner

Day 7 Farewell from Hobart

Bid farewell to your newfound friends as your inspiring Tasmanian journey concludes. After breakfast, a private vehicle will transfer you to Hobart Airport for your onward flight. Included Meals: Full buffet breakfast

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