Hobart Trip Overview
Full day, small group tour experience from Hobart to Wineglass Bay via the Historic Townships of Richmond & Buckland to Freycinet National Park and learn the convict history of Tasmania’s past. Travel through the seaside towns of Orford, Swansea and Coles Bay taking in amazing coastal views. Explore Tasmania’s oldest National Park & discover stunning beaches, sheltered coves & amazing rock formations. Walk to Wineglass Bay lookout for spectacular views. Meet local wildlife & indulge on local seafood at the marine farm and spoil yourself on the way back to Hobart with homemade jams, sweets and ice cream at a local berry farm.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Hobart, Australia
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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Full day, small group tour experience from Hobart to Wineglass Bay via the Historic Townships of Richmond & Buckland to Freycinet National Park and learn the convict history of Tasmania’s past. Travel through the seaside towns of Orford, Swansea and Coles Bay taking in amazing coastal views. Explore Tasmania’s oldest National Park & discover stunning beaches, sheltered coves & amazing rock formations. Walk to Wineglass Bay lookout for spectacular views. Meet local wildlife & indulge on local seafood at the marine farm and spoil yourself on the way back to Hobart with homemade jams, sweets and ice cream at a local berry farm.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Wineglass Bay Lookout, Road C302 Inside Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay, Freycinet, Tasmania 7215 Australia
Fully guided scenic walk to the lookout for spectacular views of Wineglass bay Beach and the Freycnet Peninsula. Enjoy views of Great Oyster Bay and marvel at the surrounding granite Hazards Mountains. Hear stories of the local area history and meet friendly wildlife.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Richmond Bridge, Bridge Street, Richmond, Clarence, Tasmania 2004 Australia
Visit the historic Georgian town of Richmond. Learn the convict history and admire the picturesque Richmond Bridge, the oldest convict built bridge still in use in Australia.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rosny Point Lookout, Hobart, Tasmania Australia
Take in expansive views of the Derwent River and the city of Hobart, nestled under spectacular kunanyi, Mount Wellington from this eastern shore vantage point. (Some restrictions in Winter months)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Raspins Beach, Tasman Highway, Orford, Tasmania 3284 Australia
From the white sandy shore of Raspins Beach, take in views of Maria Island and listen to fascinating stories of early settlement on this beautiful east coast Island.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Friendly Beaches, Coles Bay Rd Freycinet National parks, Coles Bay, Freycinet, Tasmania Australia
Popular with locals for surfing and fishing, Friendly beaches offers pristine white sand and crystal clear water. A great opportunity to feel the water and sand between your toes while breathing in some of the freshest air in the world.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Freycinet Marine Farm, 1784 Coles Bay Rd, Coles Bay, Freycinet, Tasmania 7215 Australia
If fresh seafood is something you fancy, we can arrange a stop at the Freycinet Marine Farm (optional) please advise the guide/driver before reaching Freycinet National Park
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Honeymoon Bay, Freycinet, Tasmania Australia
A peaceful crescent bay beach nestled between rounded granite boulders, Honeymoon bay is always a delight to visit. A beautiful spot for a picnic lunch enjoying the views of the Hazrads Mountain range. A great place for a swim in the crystal clear waters of Freycinet.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Cape Tourville Lighthouse, Freycinet, Tasmania Australia
Short walk taking in spectacular cliff top views back towards Wineglass Bay and Mount Freycinet and north to Friendly Beaches. Spot lazing seals on The Nuggets, four nearby granite islets or during the migration season see passing whales.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sleepy Bay, Freycinet, Tasmania Australia
A short steep walk to Sleepy Bay is rewarded with glimpses of coastal bull kelp forests in clear turquoise waters and stunning granite formations on the pebbled beach
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kate’s Berry Farm, 12 Addison St, Swansea, Tasmania 7190 Australia
Sample homemade ice cream, sweets, jams, locally grown berries and other delights. Enjoy great coffee and views back towards the Freycinet Peninsula. A perfect stop over on the trip back to Hobart.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Spiky Bridge, Tasman Highway A3, Swansea, Tasmania 7190 Australia
Convict built bridge on the old convict trail this bridge has a very unusual design.
Duration: 5 minutes
