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victoria Tours A Taste of Tasmania
A Taste of Tasmania
Explore the amazing street art and charming cafes of Melbourne as well as Sydney’s famous sights, combined with the historic and beautiful island of Tasmania, home to a wealth of colonial history, stunning countryside and gourmet food. This is sure to be a ‘tick on the bucket list’ and an unforgettable adventure.
- Style: Cruise Holiday
- Duration: 11 days/10 nights
- Starts in: Melbourne
Guide Price £1342
per person (based on 2 adults sharing a room)
Highlights:
- Melbourne
- Sydney
- Hobart
- Port Arthur
Itinerary:
Days 1-3 Melbourne
Explore this stylish city with its delightful facades and laneways, from beachside St Kilda and uptown South Yarra. Coffee culture is taken very seriously here, with all kinds of quaint cafés to be found on the charming city streets. Take time out to people watch and sample a delicious latte. You will also visit Phillip Island, home to over 4,000 ‘little penguins’, and Yarra Valley, where you will find delicious wine at every turn!
Day 4 Cruise embarkation
Day 5 Relaxing at Sea
Day 6 Sydney
Enjoy a day exploring this amazing harbour city, dubbed ‘the most beautiful harbour in the world’. Choose to relax on the famous and stunningly beautiful Bondi Beach, discover Sydney’s oldest neighbourhood on an intriguing walk through the charming and historic area known as The Rocks, visit the architectural masterpiece that is the famed Sydney Opera House, or enjoy a thrilling climb up the Sydney Harbour Bridge, for awe-inspiring views that you will never forget. Day 7 At Sea
Day 8 Hobart
Hobart has a captivating history and offers a great base from which you can explore the rugged Tasman Peninsula, gourmet food and abundant wildlife of Bruny Island. Discover the wealth of tantalising restaurants with fresh and locally-sourced seafood, cafés with astounding views and beautiful galleries and museums that epitomise the heritage of this beautiful city.
Day 9 Port Arthur
Once a timber station in 1830 and the place that housed thousands of Australia’s convicts years later, Port Arthur is now a quaint village which has preserved every inch of its past. Visit the UNESCO listed prison colony before stopping at the Tasmania Devil Conservation Park, or explore the unique rock formations, beautiful waterways, massive sand dunes and beautiful surrounding wilderness.
Day 10 At Sea
Day 11 Melbourne
Disembark in Melbourne for your onward travel.
Departs:
4 Feb 2021. Similar voyages departJan - Mar 2020 & Dec - Mar 2021
Prices
per person (based on 2 adults sharing a room)
Inclusions
- 7 night cruise aboard Queen Elizabeth including full board and most on board entertainment
- 3 nights 4
Melbourne hotel - Phillip Island – Penguins Viewing Platform,
- Kangaroos & Koalas
- Yarra Valley Wine Experience
Not Included
- International flights
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As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.
However, to give you a general idea of prices, flights to Melbourne currently cost from £753 in Economy, £2,523 in Premium Economy and £2,890 in Business Class
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