Tour De Tasmania

Transport

qualified ride with guide throughout• Support vehicle and driver following at all times• Arrival and departure transfers (start and end dates of tour only)• Transport to MONA on last day if required• Souvenir lightweight t-shirt

Guide

local guide and water taxi• Bike Hire options quality Trek hybrid bikes ($250 supplement) or hire Electric-assist bikes ($500 supplement)

Accommodation

Free evening tonight Full breakfastWhat’s Included• 8 nights’ accommodation in quality 4 star or equivalent properties (private rooms)• 8 x breakfasts

Meals

Restaurant dinner in Launceston (2 courses) Dinner picnic lunch winery lunch and dinner at Freycinet Lodge Full breakfast Gourmet picnic lunch and hiking snacks or we can assist with arrangements for dinner elsewhere winery lunch and celebratory restaurant dinner in Hobart (2 courses) 3 x lunches and 5 x dinners• Hike in Freycinet National Park with gourmet lunch

Others

Breakfast with 3 dining options at the lodge Breakfast at Freycinet Lodge Free evening • Wine tastings at some of Tasmania’s best vineyards• Experienced environmentally friendly water bottle luggage tags

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Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

International flights are not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Launceston
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrive Launceston

Arrive into Launceston, transfers provided to your accommodation (Hotel Verge), meet and greet your guide with a welcome group dinner on your first night to get excited about your adventure ahead.
Day 2 Day 2: Cycling The North East Tasmania Rail Trail (24Kms Or 42Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Cycling The North East Tasmania Rail Trail (24Kms Or 42Kms)

We initially transfer out of Launceston to Lilydale, where we jump on our bikes and ride the fun, off road North East rail trail to Scottsdale. The ideal way to get the legs going. Beautiful scenery and easy riding. Overnight at Anabels of Scottsdale.
Day 3 Day 3: Cycling To St Helens (Optional 43 Or 73Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Cycling To St Helens (Optional 43 Or 73Kms)

After breakfast we initially transfer in our vehicle to avoid busy roads (and a big hill!), with optional starts at Branxholm (73kms total day) or Weldborough (43kms). There is some initial uphill but we enjoy a long roll into St Helens and some superb scenery. We are now on the coast. Overnight at Panorama Hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Cycling To Bicheno (Optional 45 Or 75Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Cycling To Bicheno (Optional 45 Or 75Kms)

Todays ride is pure ocean scenery. Whilst we follow the main Tasman Highway our support vehicle is behind us throughout. Again there is the option to ride the full length, or be transferred some of the way. We enjoy a scenic picnic lunch from a vantage point. Overnight at Bicheno by the bay.
Day 5 Day 5: Cycling To Freycinet National Park (45Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Cycling To Freycinet National Park (45Kms)

Another stunning day or ocean views and relaxed, undulating cycling as we head into Freycinet National Park. It’s mainly downhill cruising with 2 uphills that are short (no more than 75 meters ascent) and achievable for most. We enjoy a winery lunch today as we arrive at the stunning Freycinet Lodge, our home for the next 2 nights.
Day 6 Day 6: Hiking In Freycinet National Park &Amp; Wineglass Bay
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Hiking In Freycinet National Park &Amp; Wineglass Bay

We discover world famous Freycinet National Park with a 5.5-hour / 10km guided hike. Explore the dramatic pink granite peaks, its jewel-coloured waters, pure white sands & abundant wildlife. Water taxi return trip back to the Lodge (30 mins). Hike over some rocky terrain, granite stairs and sandy beaches before a gourmet picnic lunch.
Day 7 Day 7: Cycling To Triabunna (48 Or 73Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Cycling To Triabunna (48 Or 73Kms)

An initial transfer to the top of a long hill at Apslawn, so we can roll our way down to Triabunna. The views on this stretch of the coast are superb. Triabunna is the main civic centre for the east coast and is fringed by beaches, coastal reserves, hills & forests. The town was established as a garrison for the penal settlement on Maria Island and is now the departure point for the Maria Island Ferry, and still has a number of preserved convict-era buildings. Stay at the Spring Bay Mill
Day 8 Day 8: Cycling To Hobart (Optional 43Kms Or 88Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Cycling To Hobart (Optional 43Kms Or 88Kms)

Our final day on the bikes. Our route has options for longer or easier rides and takes us through historic Richmond and the Coal River Valley. After a tasting and winery lunch. We jump on the bus for a final transfer into Hobart (taking about 1 hr). Overnight at Hadleys Orient hotel.
Day 9 Day 9: Onward Journey
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Onward Journey

Enjoy breakfast, check out, grab emails and numbers of your new friends and prepare for your onward journey. Transfers provided on this day, transport to MONA also provided for those staying on.

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Itinerary of your trip Tour De Tasmania

Day 1: Arrive Launceston

Day 2: Cycling The North East Tasmania Rail Trail (24Kms Or 42Kms)

Day 3: Cycling To St Helens (Optional 43 Or 73Kms)

Day 4: Cycling To Bicheno (Optional 45 Or 75Kms)

Day 5: Cycling To Freycinet National Park (45Kms)

Day 6: Hiking In Freycinet National Park &Amp; Wineglass Bay

Day 7: Cycling To Triabunna (48 Or 73Kms)

Day 8: Cycling To Hobart (Optional 43Kms Or 88Kms)

Day 9: Onward Journey

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