4 Day Hobart and Tasmania Highlights
Welcome to Tasmania. Starting and finishing in Hobart, on this spectacular privately guided or self drive tour you will discover the majestic sites that this Australian State has to offer on a 3 night/4 day excursion. Highlights include Hobart and the spectacular views from Mount Wellington, Bruny Island with its vast array of wildlife and coastal views as well as a visit to Historic Port Arthur and many more. The best part is that this is your private tour on your terms allowing you to discover Tasmania like a local. Welcome to The Road Trip – Where Your Journey Begins.
Hobart Harbour
Day 1 – Hobart Arrival
Welcome to Tasmania. Upon arrival and being met by your private driver for the tour (or collection of your rental vehicle if taking the self drive option), you will spend the day exploring Hobart and its incredible surrounds. Today’s tour includes a visit to Bonorong Wildlife Park. Here you will have the opportunity to get up close and personal to some of Australia’s incredible wildlife including kangaroos, Cockatoos, Koalas and of course the Tasmanian devil. From here it is off to Richmond Historic Village famous for its Georgian Architecture. This afternoon you will take a trip to the top of Mount Wellington for incredible views. Tonight enjoy a welcome dinner in Hobart where you will spend the night
Overnight: Wrest Point or similar
Meals: Dinner Included today
Mount Wellington Lookout
Day 2 – Bruny Island Cruise and Huon Valley
Today you will get the chance to explore Bruny Island. Cruise alongside some of Australia’s highest sea cliffs, beneath towering crags and drift up close to listen to the awesome ‘Breathing Rock’. Enter deep sea caves, pass through the narrow gap between the coast and ‘The Monument’ and feel the power of nature at the point where the Tasman Sea meets the might of the Southern Ocean.
Join in the search for the abundant coastal wildlife such as seals, dolphins, migrating whales and sea birds. The highly trained interpretive guides love what they do – they work hard to ensure that the experience is fun, enjoyable, entertaining and informative. Enjoy lunch on the island.
This afternoon explore the incredible Huon Valley and explore this scenic drive through valleys covered in thick forests and breathtaking vistas. Return to Hobart in the evening.
Overnight: Wrest Point or similar
Meals: Breakfast Included today
Port Arthur
Day 3 – Port Arthur Day Tour
Today you will head to Port Arthur and get a chance to explore the historic Port Arthur Site. Port Arthur Historic Site is a large site holding a great many stories and is famous for the first convict settlers to Australia. Now it is one of Australia’s most important heritage destinations, where the story of Australia’s colonial history is written in stone and brick. From here visit the Remarkable Cave. A viewing platform at the bottom of 115 steps offer a tremendous view of the opening, which has been compared to the shape of Tasmania itself. Following this you will get the opportunity to visit Port Arthur Lavender Farm. Return to Hobart later in the afternoon where you will spend a further night.
Overnight: Wrest Point or similar
Meals: Breakfast Included today
Battery Point Historic Properties, Hobart
Day 4 – Hobart Departure Day
After checking out of your accommodation you will transfer to Hobart Airport and your onward travel arrangements. We trust that you have enjoyed a memorable trip with us.
Your Self-Drive Tour Includes:
- 3 nights in accommodation properties listed or similar featuring coastal and mountain views (subject to availability)
- 4 days rental car of a modern spacious SUV including GPS and full insurance
- Meals as per itinerary – 3 breakfasts, 1 dinner
- Bonorong Wildlife Park Entry
- Richmond Historic Village Entry
- Port Arthur Historic site entry fee
- A friendly welcome upon arrival + assistance collecting your vehicle + presentation and explanation of your bespoke published travel guide with all our top picks for what to see and do and where to eat, maps and interesting facts
- Our full support during your trip via a free calling number
Pricing
1 May to 30 September 2021:
| 2 pax | 4 pax | 6 pax | |
| Normal price per person | $1,997 | $1,658 | $1,543 |
| Bubble discount price per person | $1,797 | $1,492 | $1,388 |
1 October 2021 to 30 April 2022 (excluding 24 Dec 2021 to 8 Jan 2022):
| 2 pax | 4 pax | 6 pax | |
| Normal price per person | $2,045 | $1,703 | $1,588 |
| Bubble discount price per person | $1,841 | $1,532 | $1,429 |
- Prices are in AUD, include all taxes and are based on travel in period listed above
- Prices are subject to availability at time of booking
- Any changes to the itinerary may result in additional charges
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Included3 nights in accommodation properties listed or similar featuring coastal and mountain views (subject to availability)4 days rental car of a modern spacious SUV including GPS and full insuranceMeals as per itinerary – 3 breakfasts, 1 dinner
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Not IncludedDriver/Tour GuideMeals not listed under each day’s itineraryActivities not listed under each day’s itineraryFlights not listed in the itinerary as an activityVehicle fuel
