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Day 1 – Arrive Hobart (D)

Fly to Hobart on Carbon Neutral flights and board our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach. Explore historic Richmond with its iconic sandstone bridge dating back to 1825. After a leisurely stroll, return via Mt Nelson to Hobart. Enjoy a seafood dinner at the lively Drunken Admiral for a taste of Tasmania. 2 Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart

Day 2 – Free Day (B,D)

Today, enjoy a free day to explore Hobart on your own. Take an optional day tour to Bruny Island on a sightseeing and food tour or visit MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). **Lunch is at your own expense today.

Day 3 – Hobart to Strahan (B,L,D)

Leaving Hobart, we trace the Derwent Valley to Russell Falls, known for its tiered cascade. Next, we explore ‘The Wall in the Wilderness,’ an ongoing artistic project depicting Central Highlands history. In the afternoon, we journey west, visiting Nelson Waterfalls and viewing the Iron Blow copper mine and Queenstown before reaching Strahan. 2 Night Stay: Strahan Village Motel

Day 4 – Hobart to Strahan (B,L,D)

Experience Western Tasmania’s tranquil charm with a Gordon River cruise. Witness Hells Gates, the Macquarie Harbour entrance, and explore Sarah Island’s historic convict settlement. Savour a smorgasbord lunch amid the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area before returning to Strahan in the afternoon.

Day 5 – Strahan to Cradle Mountain (B,L,D)

This morning, we embark on the West Coast Wilderness Railway, a nostalgic journey into Tasmania’s wilderness heritage. Aboard the majestic steam train, we hear live commentary, learning of resilience amidst rugged terrain and adversity. Passing historic stations, we delve into the King River Gorge. Upon returning to Strahan, we continue by coach to Tullah, nestled by Lake Rosebery’s shores. 2 Night Stay: Tullah Lakeside Lodge

Day 6 – Cradle Mountain & Stanley (B,L,D)

This morning, enjoy a guided tour through the myrtles and King Billy pines in Cradle Valley, ending at Gustav Weindorfer’s Chalet. We also enjoy Dove Lake’s picturesque views before heading to the historic village of Stanley, exploring the local history at the Highfield Historic Site. After lunch at Cradle Mountain, we meet the Tasmanian Devil.

Day 7 – Cradle Mountain to Launceston (B,L,D)

This morning, we explore the Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden, known for its distinctive design and wildlife like echidnas and platypus. Following lunch at the House of Anvers, we reach Launceston’s Cataract Gorge. Here, we ride the world’s longest single-span chairlift, delighting in breathtaking vistas. 1 Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Launceston

Day 8 – Launceston to St Helens (B,L,D)

Departing Launceston, we journey through Dorset to witness the Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees—a remarkable tribute to WWI soldiers. We then pause at Pyengana Dairy, renowned for its heritage cheeses, for lunch. Finally, we head towards St Helens, our next destination. 1 Night Stay: Panorama Hotel, St Helens

Day 9 – St Helens to Hobart (B,L,D)

This morning we take to the skies for a scenic flight over the Friendly Beaches, Wineglass Bay and the Hazard Mountains. Tracking the Freycinet Peninsula we spot Maria Island, the impressive pink granite cliffs and Tasmania’s iconic rugged coastline. Back on the ground we arrive at Freycinet for lunch overlooking the blue waters of Great Oyster Bay. Our afternoon takes us back into Hobart. 2 Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart

Day 10 – Port Arthur (B,L,D)

This morning, we explore the Port Arthur Historic Site, once a seaside penal colony, through a guided walking tour. Discover its grim history dating back to the 1830s and the harsh convict life. Following a scenic 30-minute cruise on Carnarvon Bay, we return to Hobart via Eaglehawk Neck, visiting Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen along the way.

Day 11 – Depart Hobart (B)

Enjoy breakfast at your leisure before departing later in the morning for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.

dates & pricing

Twin Share Sole Use Departs 2024
$6500 $7900 Sep 28 – DIAMOND CLASS
$6500 $7900 Oct 12 – DIAMOND CLASS
  • Non-refundable deposit of $1000pp required to secure your reservation.
  • N.B. This package is subject to a fuel levy without notice for air and coach components.
  • Flights are arranged to suit the tour as a group in advance, therefore we cannot book individual preferences or guarantee direct flights.
  • FITNESS LEVEL – A RATING OF 3 (ACTIVE/MODERATE) Passengers must be able to:-
    • Participate in walking tours without having to stop or sit down to rest for up to 20 minutes
    • Walk up an incline equal to a flight of stairs without stopping
    • Stand for 30 minutes without needing to sit down
    • Walk over uneven ground, tackle cobbled creek crossings and walk through soft sand
    • Get on and off transportation multiple times unaided
    • Manage your own luggage
    • This tour is set at an active pace

Highlights & inclusions

  • Return economy class Carbon Neutral flights to Hobart ex Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
  • Travel Carbon Neutral on our 100% offset opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach
  • Fully escorted by an experienced Fun Over 50 Holidays tour host
  • Enjoy 4 nights in Hobart overlooking Constitution Dock
  • Drunken Admiral specialty seafood dinner
  • View the wood panels of the Wall in the Wilderness
  • 2 nights Strahan Village
  • Cruise the spectacular Gordon River in reserved premium seating and visit Sarah Island
  • Ride the West Coast Wilderness Railway in style in the premium Wilderness Carriage
  • Spend 2 nights at Tullah
  • Enjoy Cradle Mountain visiting Gustav Weindorfer’s Chalet & Dove Lake
  • Visit Devils @ Cradle
  • Visit historic Stanley and see Highfield Historic Site
  • Visit Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden
  • Soar over Cataract Gorge on a chairlift ride
  • 1 night Launceston, see the Legerwood tree carvings & visit Pyengana Dairy
  • 1 night St Helens
  • Spectacular scenic flight over Freycinet Peninsula & Wineglass Bay
  • Take a guided tour of Port Arthur & Harbour cruise
  • 28 meals
  • ‘Diamond Class’ tours include a beverage package each evening with dinner **(standard beer, wine, spirits and soft drink capped to a bar tab not unlimited)

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