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From $3230pp 10 Days Tinsel in TassieEnquire NowFully Escorted Coach Tour ex BNE/MELB/SYD to Launceston return (includes flights)Merry Christmas! Enjoy a great value tour to Tasmania over the festive season... 
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
 Day 1. Fri 17th DecWe arrive in Launceston and head to Anvers Chocolate Factory for a bavarian style chocolate tasting and talk before travelling to Devonport for an overnight stay at Gateway Motor Inn. (D) Day 2. Sat 18th DecWe leave our hotel and head to Sheffield, “Town of Murals”, for a wander through town. Then it’s on to Cradle Mountain N.P. for a guided tour of pioneer Gustav Weindorffer’s Chalet, and Dove Lake. Enjoy lunch at the Cradle Mountain Chateau before visiting the Wilderness and Landscape Gallery then we travel to the copper mining town of Queenstown for our 2 night stay at Chancellor Inn. (BLD) Day 3. Sun 19th DecWe head out early to Strahan, to cruise the mighty Gordon River in reserved premium seating. Voyage through Hell’s Gates, stop at infamous Sarah Island, stepping ashore at Heritage Landing to see the 2000 year old Huon Pine before enjoying a delicious smorgasbord lunch on board. We then return to Queenstown. A step back in time at Glen Clyde House, built by convicts in the 1840’s. Continuing on through the Derwent Valley, hop fields and historic New Norfolk, to Hobart for a short orientation tour including Mt Nelson. Check into Fountainside Motel for 2 night stay. (BLD) Day 5. Tue 21st DecToday is our visit to the infamous penal settlement of Port Arthur. We stop for a “cuppa” and tour of nostalgic trash & treasure at Copping Colonial Museum, and visit the natural rock formations of Tasman’s Arch and Devil’s Kitchen at Eagle Hawk Neck. After lunch we join a guided tour to learn how convicts lived, worked and died under threat of the lash in a system that drove many to madness. (BLD) Day 6. Wed 22nd DecLeaving Hobart, we pass through historical Richmond and view Australia’s oldest Catholic Church’s spire from beneath the arches of the oldest stone bridge in Australia. We travel to the town of Ross to marvel at unique sandstone buildings. Heading east we visit East Coast Nature World to experience Tasmania’s unique animals, birds, reptiles & plant life, and meet the Tasmanian Devil before heading to Tidal Waters Resort, St Helens. (BLD) Day 7. Thu 23rd DecThis morning we visit Legerwood Carvings , a tribute to the soldiers serving their country in World War 1. Then on to lunch at the ‘Flying Teapot’ before touring Bridestowe Lavender Farm, one of the world’s largest single commercial lavender farms producing for the perfume industry. Travel via Batman Bridge to Brady’s Lookout, for picturesque views of the Tamar Valley, then check into Tamar Valley Resort at Grindelwald Swiss V illage for a 3 night stay. (BLD) Day 8. Fri 24th DecExplore the unique contrasts of the Tamar Valley today. Our river cruise includes commentary about characters and tales that characterised this region. Taste world class local wines, beer, cheeses and fresh produce. Morning tea and lunch is supplied on board. We then head to Cataract Gorge with its cliff-side gardens, peacocks, and Alexandra Suspension Bridge, taking a ride on the world’s longest single span chairlift before heading back to our resort. (BMTLD) Day 9. Sat 25th DecMerry Christmas! Today just relax and enjoy the golf, tennis, heated swimming pool and facilities at the resort. Meet your fellow passengers for a superb Christmas lunch. (BLD) Day 10. Sun 26th DecToday we travel to Longford to the historic Woolmers Estate for a guided tour. We take a self-guided tour of the National Rose Garden before heading to the airport and our return flights. (B) Prices and Dates
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Terms and ConditionsTRAVEL INSURANCE; is NOT included but strongly recommended. TOUR CONDITIONS; Fun over 50 arrange tours on the conditions that they are not liable for any damage, injury or loss which may occur due to accident, delay, irregularity or defect of any vehicle, vessel or accommodation. TOUR ITINERARY; Is a guide only and although Fun over 50 will make every reasonable effort to adhere to the program, we reserve the right LUGGAGE; Should not exceed one medium suitcase per person not exceeding 20kg. We also recommend a day bag for use aboard the coach. DEPOSITS; Applicable deposits per person are required to secure booking and are non-refundable. FULL PAYMENT to confirm price and booking is required 60 Days Prior to Departure CANCELLATION conditions apply to Land Content and Rail Fares (pensioner admin fees are non-refundable once ticketed) as below. |
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Tour Operator: FO50 10 Days Tinsel in TassieTour Code: FO50-Tinsel Tour Categories: Tasmania Coach Tours |  Send to friend |
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