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There’s no need to draw straws for the role of designated driver when you want to discover Tasmania’s wine country—simply book your choice of private tour. Whether you’re enthused by the Huon Valley, the Derwent Valley, Coal River, or the east coast, your private driver lets you choose which venues you want to visit, what you want to sample, and how long you want to stay.

ONE-WAY TOUR! Travel the Great Eastern Drive to discover Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park on this one-way journey from Launceston to Hobart. For avid hikers, you’ll have up to 4 hours to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace. Choose from an array of trails, including the iconic Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging ascent to Mt Amos. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. This moderate 1.5-hour return uphill hike is well worth the effort. After taking in the views, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay, a local favourite. To finish the day, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of Tasmania’s freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm, including oysters, prawns, crayfish and award-winning wines (own cost). Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Wineglass Bay tour has it all.

Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

Bruny Island lies just south of Hobart in the Tasman Sea and is renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, native wildlife, and delicious regional foods. On this shore excursion, travel to Bruny Island by minivan and ferry, and take in the highlights with a local guide. Cool off with a swim in a lagoon, spot wildlife like the rare albino wallaby, and enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest.

Launceston City Tour would begin with Swiss Village established in 1989 by Mr Vos for his wife, who loved Grindelwald Switzerland after their scenic holiday in Switzerland. And then, we head to Tamar Wetland, the unique urban wetlands reserve near Launceston. A short walk from tourist center takes you to a bird hide that you can observe wetland birds and tamar valley. Brady Lookout, the unique attraction in the Tamar Valley, is set right on the cliff edge. After lunch, we continue the trip to Cataract Gorge Reserve where has walking tacks, the world’s longest single span chairlift, a suspension bridge and panoramic lookouts with spectacular views.

Head into Tasmania's wine country on a small-group tour from Hobart. Enjoy tastings at three premium cellar doors, as well as a cheese platter. Enjoy free time in historic Richmond to stroll around the village or sample local spirits, then finish the day with a delicious tasting at a local boutique cheesemakers.

Set out on a guided night tour of the breathtaking Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park. Perfect for families, this experience lets you encounter nocturnal wildlife like wallabies, wombats, possums, and even the elusive Tasmanian Devil. As the sun dips below the horizon, take in stunning landscapes while your guide shares fascinating insights about the park’s unique ecosystem. This is your invitation to discover creatures in their natural habitat under the magical glow of twilight.

This 5 hour tour is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.

Freycinet Aqua Express is the fastest and easiest way to Wineglass Bay. Most explore this iconic spot via a challenging bushwalk. Freycinet Aqua Express offers a return coastal transfer with easy bushwalk to Wineglass Bay where you can relax taking in the white sands and crystal clear waters. Be sure to pack your beach gear and a picnic to unwind on the pristine beach before walking back to meet the boat to take you back to Coles Bay. The half day option departs Coles Bay at 10.45am and arrives at Hazards Beach at 11.15am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Freycinet Aqua Express will meet you at Hazards Beach at 2.15 for the transfer back to Coles Bay. We recommend starting to walk back to Hazards Beach by 1.30pm. Full day option departs Coles Bay at 9.15am, and arrives at Hazards Beach at 9.45am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Pick up is at Hazards Beach at 3.30pm. Please start walking back to Hazards Beach by 2.45pm.

The Cradle Mountain Park Explorer Tour is a fully guided interpretive tour whereby you discover the unique flora, fauna and geographical features of the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park. Enjoy a 4‑hour guided tour amongst the wilderness and experience the awesome views across Dove Lake to the jagged dolerite peaks of Cradle Mt, wander through the ancient King Billy Pine Forest at Waldheim Chalet. This tour includes lunch. Highlights: • Waldheim Chalet • Dove Lake • Cradle Mountain • Professional Guides • All-weather transport • Local wildlife

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at. Please note that this is a 8 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.

When you take a tour of LARK Distillery you will wander through meticulously restored historical buildings and explore our working whisky village - the iconic home of Australia’s No. 1 Luxury Single Malt Whisky Distillery. On this fun and informative whisky adventure, you will dive a little deeper into the art and science of whisky and discover some of the secrets to making truly great single malt whisky. While visiting our site you will hear stories about what makes our process unique, some of the people that have made LARK what it is today, and about the unique island of Tasmania that has made it all possible.

From humble beginnings, a succession of dreamers and doers have diversified and refined Cascade from a mill by a stream to a fountain in the foothills, quenching the thirst of generations. Though long since gone, these custodians have left their marks upon the site. Stand where they stood and see what they saw. Join us as we unbottle our past and tap a tale or two of this iconic Tasmanian institution.

Combine two of Tasmania's best attractions on a great-value 2-day tour package departing from Hobart. On your first day, explore Tasmania's colonial history at Port Arthur Historic Site, as well as the sights of the Tasman Peninsula. On the second, discover the natural beauty of magical Bruny Island and visit some of the island's best independent businesses.

A half day Mount Wellington exploration loaded with local stories. This tour led by University-trained guide includes rich history, resilient snow gum forest, diverse rock formation and incredible panoramic views. Stopping at six sites. (10 guests max)

Explore Hobart’s Mt Wellington on a 2-hour Tasmania tour. Marvel at cliffs, snow gums and boulder fields, then reach the Pinnacle for stunning views, unique alpine plants and striking rock formations. Hear rich local knowledge and stories through David, your tour guide

Explore Hobart’s beautiful River Derwent aboard the Peppermint Bay II catamaran on a fun and relaxed guided cruise. Whether you’re keen to learn about Hobart’s European and Indigenous history or simply want to enjoy some time on the water, this experience is perfect for all ages. Take in the stunning scenery as your guide shares interesting stories about the river, its geology, and the surrounding landscape. Kids and adults alike will love spotting wildlife along the way and cruising past famous landmarks such as the Shot Tower, Alum Cliffs, and the Iron Pot Lighthouse. It’s a great way for families and visitors to enjoy Hobart from a different perspective and create lasting memories on the water. 1.5-hour guided cruise on the River Derwent A relaxed and enjoyable way to explore Hobart by water Spot wildlife and well-known landmarks like the Iron Pot Lighthouse Available Tuesday to Saturday, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Learn how spirits are made during a distillery visit to Turner Stillhouse in Grindelwald. In addition to seeing the processes behind making award-winning gin, vodka, and whisky, sample the goods and find out which flavor profiles you like best—and take the knowledge home with you for future spirit shopping. Wrap up your tour on a deck, and relax with stunning views of the Tamar River.

Take advantage of your limited time in Tasmania with a 4.5-hour shore excursion to some of the area's top attractions. Complimentary round-trip transportation from port spares you the hassle of rushing to a meeting point in an unfamiliar place. Visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where you have the chance to feed kangaroos by hand. Historical highlights include a panoramic city tour of Hobart and a visit to the charming village of Richmond.

A combined ticket where you get to explore Richmond, one of Tasmania's most iconic historic towns and then enjoy the official sightseeing tour of Hobart on the Red Decker's Hop-on Hop-off open top buses. Join our tour of the historic village of Richmond, known for its beautifully preserved, Georgian architecture and home to Australia's oldest bridge, colonial goal and Catholic Church. Richmond is a hub for gourmet food and wine lovers. Visit shops, galleries, historic sites, and eateries with exclusive attraction discounts. Your 48- hour CITY LOOP tickets allows you to join the official sightseeing tour of Hobart. Hop on- on and experience stunning 360 degree views of Hobart from the top deck of our open- top double decker buses. Stay aboard to complete the full 90 minute tour or hop-on, hop-off at any convenient stops around the city. (*To do both Richmond and the Red Decker city tour on the same day please join the city tour at 10am or 11am prior to the Richmond Tour at 12.30pm)

Our full-day tour offers the perfect balance of Tasmania’s wildlife and natural beauty in one seamless experience. Departing Hobart at 7:00 AM, travelers visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where they can hand-feed kangaroos, see Tasmanian devils up close, and meet wombats, echidnas, and native birds. Guests enjoy a wildlife presentation by Bonorong’s trained keepers and gain insight into conservation and rescue efforts. The tour then continues to Mount Field National Park, home to the iconic Russell Falls. Guests take gentle, scenic rainforest walks among towering eucalyptus and tree ferns, spot native wildlife, and enjoy the tranquility of Tasmania’s oldest national park. Designed for small groups, this tour allows ample time at each location, easy rainforest walks for all fitness levels, expert local guidance, and comfortable return transport to Hobart by 3 PM. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Tasmanian experience.

Launceston departure Professional coach driver Comfortable air-conditioned coach Cooking with Lavender, Talk & Tastings The History Talk & Tour Lavender Wellness & Crafting Workshop

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Explore Tasmania’s stunning east and west coasts on this 7-day tour, featuring breathtaking natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and historic sites. Highlights include Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, the Bay of Fires, and the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, with activities like short hikes, wildlife sanctuary visits, and scenic lookouts. Accommodation includes stays at Strahan Holiday Retreat, Bayside Hotel, and Allurity Hotel, ensuring a comfortable and seamless Tasmanian adventure.