Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays
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Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: 2 Nights
From $$$ - Hobart & Surrounding Area’s Tasmanian Self Drive Holiday Example
Overview:
Day 1 - Hobart City & surrounds / Arrival O/N Crowne Plaza ( 2 nights)
Day 2 - Tasman Peninsula & Port Arthur Historic Site
Day 3 - Richmond & Coal River Valley / Departure
Travel independently and explore Tasmania at your own pace. Booking with us gives you the peace of mind of having access to our team of local travel coordinators while on the island and getting all the insider tips on hidden gems, restaurant recommendations and local hot spots to visit while on tour.
Tour Highlights / Inclusions
2 nights of quality accommodation.
3 Days hire vehicle - quality car or van from leading brands Mercedes-Benz & Toyota.
2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch.
Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site.
2-course lunch at a local winery in the Coal River Valley wine region.
Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: 2 Nights
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Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: Day 1
Welcome to Tasmania!
Upon arrival in Hobart take over your hire vehicle for the next few days.
Explore Tasmania’s capital city. You might like to explore the vibrant Salamanca precinct – close to Hobart’s waterfront and dock area it is famous for its artist studios, restaurants, bars, cafes, and local shops. On Saturday, Salamanca is home to Tasmania’s own market / Salamanca Market. Nearby, you find historical Battery Point with its little laneways, old seafarers’ cottages, colonial architecture, and historical ambiance.
You might like to take a scenic drive to experience spectacular views from Mt. Wellington (weather dependent). The view from the summit stretches over Hobart and much of the state’s south, and the slopes are laced with walking trails.
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Meals: ---
Driving Distance: Hobart Airport – Crowne Plaza Hobart (Hobart CBD): approx. 18km
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Hobart
Upgrade Option: MACq01
Located in the heart of Hobart’s CBD, your accommodation is within easy walking distance of the shopping precinct, Constitution Dock and Salamanca and offers a range of inhouse as well as nearby dining options.
Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: Day 2
Today is all about spectacular coastlines, fascinating geological features and World Heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. Take a scenic drive to the rugged Tasman Peninsula Access via Eaglehawk Neck, a thin isthmus once guarded by dogs to prevent convicts escaping. The coastal environment is home to the highest sea cliffs in the southern hemisphere and unique rock formations, such as Tessellated Pavement, the Blow Hole, Tasman Arch or Devil’s Kitchen. Visit Port Arthur Historic Site, a special place of vivid history, cultural heritage and compelling convict stories. We recommend you join one of the guided tours of the site and embark on the short Harbour Cruise.
Inclusions: Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site incl a 40-Minute, guided Introductory Walking Tour & 25-Minute Harbour Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: Hobart CBD – Port Arthur Historic Site: approx. 100km
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Hobart
Upgrade Option: MACq01
Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: Day 3
After a morning at leisure (perhaps a stroll over the local Farm gate Market, operates Sunday only) travel to the historic village of Richmond, nestled in the Coal River Valley Wine region. Explore the old town and enjoy a delicious winery lunch on a nearby local vineyard. In the afternoon, make your way to the airport. After your short Tassie getaway, it is now time to bid our beautiful island state farewell.
Inclusions: National Park Pass
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Driving Distance: Hobart CBD – Richmond: approx. 12km
Richmond – Hobart Airport: approx. 18km
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Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays
-
Luxury Minibuses
-
Wine Tours
-
Multi Day Holidays
-
Iconic Destinations
-
Larger Groups
-
Local Experiences
Tasmanian Self Drive Holidays: 2 Nights
From $$$ - Hobart & Surrounding Area’s Tasmanian Self Drive Holiday Examples
Overview:
Day 1 - Hobart City & surrounds / Arrival O/N Crowne Plaza (2 nights)
Day 2 - Tasman Peninsula & Port Arthur Historic Site
Day 3 - Richmond & Coal River Valley / Departure
Travel independently and explore Tasmania at your own pace. Booking with us gives you the peace of mind of having access to our team of local travel coordinators while on the island and getting all the insider tips on hidden gems, restaurant recommendations and local hot spots to visit while on tour.
Tour Highlights / Inclusions
2 nights of quality accommodation
3 Days hire vehicle (Midsize SUV or similar), unlimited km’s and standard damage liability of $ 3,000
2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site
2-course lunch on a local winery in the Coal River Valley wine region
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