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Eastern Tasmania Getaway

Trip Code: TX6LH
6 Days
8 Meals
1 Country
  • Trip Highlights
  • Map & Itinerary
  • Travel & Accommodation

Your Vacation Includes

  • Five nights in premium accommodation
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
  • Premium air-conditioned coach travel
  • 8 meals – 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners, including a special Welcome Dinner
  • Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at James Boag Brewery
  • Visit Bridestowe Lavender Estate and sample the fare
  • Explore Freycinet National Park
  • Discover convict history at Port Arthur

Map & Itinerary

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, hotels and inclusions are subject to change
  • Prices include airport transfers, porterage, sightseeing, cruises, tours and entrance fees as specified
  • This tour forms part of the 10-Day Grand Tasman - refer tour code TXT10
  • Itinerary effective 5 September 2023 to December 2023. Tours outside those dates follow a different itinerary - enquire for details
  • Price is for land only. Flights not included
Tasmania Map 2023-2025 TX6LH

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Insider Experience

Enjoy an included special or unique excursion or event

Enhance Your Journey

Travelmarvel provides further opportunity to pursue your special interests and enhance your holiday with a range of optional experiences

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Visit the gold mining town of Beaconsfield, and take a guided tour of the Mine and Heritage Centre.

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Enjoy canapes and a Welcome Drink at James Boag Brewery.


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.

Stay: Launceston, Hotel Grand Chancellor

Daily :
  • Dinner

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

At Bridestowe Lavender Estate, enjoy a guided tour of the distillery and sample the unique lavender-inspired fare.

ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY

Discover more with our Enhance Your Journey optional experience - Penguin Tour, Bicheno (additional charges apply - enquire for details).


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.

Stay: Beachfront Bicheno

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Travel into Freycinet National Park to enjoy a walk with a naturalist guide.


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 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.

Stay: Port Arthur Motor Inn

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
View of Freycinet National Park, Tasmania

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Embark on a guided tour of the Port Arthur Historic Site, once Australia’s most notorious convict prison.


At Port Arthur Historic Site, join a cruise around the Isle of the Dead and hear haunting stories about the convicts buried there. Afterwards, see Tasmanian devils up close at the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo. Later, travel to Hobart. This small capital city sure packs a punch, with an array of quality dining, cultural and nature-based experiences on offer.

Stay: Two Nights, RACV Hobart Hotel

Daily :
  • Breakfast

ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY

Discover more with our Enhance Your Journey optional experience - Bruny Island. Perhaps take a thrilling cruise along the rugged Bruny Island coastline (additional charges apply - enquire for details).


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.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

Your journey comes to an end after breakfast with a transfer to the airport.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

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