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Discover Launceston with the people who know it best. More than a history tour, the Heart of Launceston is a welcoming introduction to the city, blending fascinating stories with local recommendations, hidden laneways and the places locals genuinely love. Led by passionate local guides, this small-group experience goes beyond the landmarks to explore Launceston's rich history, beautiful heritage architecture, vibrant food scene and contemporary culture. Along the way, you'll uncover the stories behind the city's iconic buildings, hear about the people who shaped Launceston and leave with plenty of ideas on where to eat, drink, shop and explore after the tour. Whether you've just arrived or are looking to experience Launceston from a fresh perspective, you'll finish the tour feeling less like a visitor and more like a local.

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Launceston Small Group Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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A visit to Cradle Mountain is a must-do when visiting Launceston. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness Heritage Area and considered one of Tasmania’s most iconic landmarks, Cradle Mountain offers excellent hiking opportunities in a spectacular natural setting. Your guide tailors your tour to your interests, with the option to take an easier walk to Dove Lake, or a more challenging hike up the mountain. Enjoy informative commentary, sweeping views, wildlife sightings of wombats and wallabies, and stops in Sheffield and at the Ashgrove Cheese Factory en route.

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Launceston: Cradle Mountain Adventure - Active Day Tour

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Enjoy a full-day tour with small groups of up to 10 guests, including transport by air-conditioned minivan, visiting Freycinet National Park with stops at Wineglass Bay, Honeymoon Bay, and Cape Tourville lookout. See the sights up close during several short nature walks, then return to Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston in Launceston. Children under 8 years are not permitted on this active tour.

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Launceston: Wineglass Bay & Freycinet Explorer Day Trip

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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The scenic riversides and lush bushlands of the Cataract Gorge lie just downstream from Launceston. On this tour, discover the gorge from the water on a 50-minute morning cruise—ideal for those short on time. Admire views of Kings Wharf and the Seaport as you glide along Launceston’s riverfront, then sail beneath the spectacular cliffs of the Cataract Gorge, enjoying unobstructed views from the purpose-built cruise ship.

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Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

50 minutesFree Cancellation

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Step beyond Launceston's beautiful streets and discover the stories many visitors never hear. The Dark Side of Launceston explores the city's true history of crime, punishment, bushrangers and infamous characters through engaging storytelling and the places where these events unfolded. Led by passionate local guides, this small-group walking tour brings together fascinating historical research, little-known stories and hidden locations to reveal a very different side of Tasmania's oldest city. You'll hear about notorious murders, daring escapes, public executions and the people who left a lasting mark on Launceston's past—all while exploring the streets where history happened. More than just a history lesson, this is an immersive evening experience that will change the way you see Launceston long after the tour ends.

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Dark Side of Launceston

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay - Active Tour

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Bridestowe Lavender Farm Tour including Lunch

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Explore part of Australia’s longest navigable estuarine river, the Tamar, and the beautiful Cataract Gorge on this relaxing half-day cruise. Look out for water birds, cruise past vineyards, and get a glimpse into rural Australia. Sample local foods (buffet style) and Tasmanian wine as you chill out on board. This is an ideal tour for travelers who want to slow down and admire the natural scenery.

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Batman Bridge 4 Hour Lunch Cruise including the Cataract Gorge

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore the top sites of Tasmania on a comprehensive 3-day tour from Hobart to Launceston. Delve into the convict history of Australia at Port Arthur Historic Site, and see landmarks like Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen. Continue to Launceston to discover the gems of Freycinet National Park, including Wineglass Bay. Then head to Cradle Mountain National Park to walk around Dove Lake and admire Cradle Mountain. Stop in towns such as Richmond, Swansea, Sheffield and Orford, and taste fresh produce and seafood from local producers.

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BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

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Cradle Mountain National Park is part of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Tasmanian Wilderness and home to the famous Overland Track. This day tour is ideal for anyone who want to explore the natural landscapes without committing to a long-distance hike. Admire views of Cradle Mountain from various vantage points, enjoy guided walks, and see the acclaimed Sheffield Murals. A picnic lunch is also included, to keep you energized.

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Cradle Mountain Day Tour from Launceston Including Lunch

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Cover the three top highlights of Tasmania on a 3-day tour that visits Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park and Port Arthur. Arrange for your own accommodation in Launceston and Hobart, and leave the rest to the pros. Enjoy walking around Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake, then spend a day in Freycinet National Park to see Wineglass Bay and other landmarks. From Hobart, head to the Port Arthur Historic Site for a guided walking tour and harbor cruise, and see the historic town of Richmond.

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BIG 3 Tasmania - Launceston to Hobart - 3 Day Active Adventure

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Must-Dos in Launceston

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Bay of Fires

Convict Trail

Launceston City Park

Cradle Mountain

Tamar Valley

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Bay of Fires

Convict Trail

Launceston City Park

Cradle Mountain

Tamar Valley

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Bay of Fires

Convict Trail

Launceston City Park