The Big 3 Hobart To Launceston | Tours Tasmania
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Experience Tasmania’s nature, cities, history, wildlife, local food and wine on this epic, 3-day guided adventure!
- Visit Cradle Mountain, Launceston, Wineglass Bay, Freycinet, Port Arthur & Hobart
- Explore Tasmania’s main bucket list items plus a few hidden gem stops
- Fresh and local seafood, wine and produce experiences along the way
- Worry-free way to see the sights with all transport and local guides included
From the top of Cradle Mountain to the pristine shores of Wineglass Bay and the charming city centres of Hobart and Launceston, explore Tasmania like a local with the Big 3 guided tour! Perfect for small groups, couples, solo travellers, families with older children and active travellers, experience more in less time with this jam-packed experience.
Visit the Port Arthur Prison Historical Site, rub shoulders with Tasmanian Devils, hike along seacliffs, taste wine in Freycinet and explore the World Heritage Cradle Mountain National Park. Book your own accommodation to suit your style (hostel or hotel, it’s up to you!), with daily pick-ups and drop-offs to local lodgings included in the trip. Immerse yourself in the vast wilderness of Tasmania and feel the magic with the unforgettable Big 3 trip!
Highlights
- Cradle Mountain World Heritage National Park
- Tasmanian Devil experience
- Port Arthur Historic Site & Harbour Cruise
- Freycinet National Park & Wineglass Bay Lookout
- Hidden gems like Richmond, Sheffield, Orford & Swansea
- Local wineries, ice creameries and seafood
- Stay in Hobart and Launceston
- Ample, flexible hikes
- Friendly local guides
- Transport included
- Organise your own accommodation
Sample Itinerary
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Day 1 - Port Arthur, Tasman Peninsula & Devils
- Depart: Hobart at 7:30 am
- Return: Hobart 6:00 pm
- Stay: Hobart (arrange your own accommodation in advance)
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Important Information
Accommodation
- Organising accommodation is your responsibility. You must organise and book your own accommodation prior to travel (recommended booking 2 nights in Hobart and 2 nights in Launceston)
- We recommend arriving the night before you wish to begin your Big 3 tour as the Day 1 tour departs Hobart at 7.30am.
- On day 2 you will move between Hobart and Launceston. This is the day you need to bring your luggage with you.
- On Day 3 we finish in Launceston around 6.30-7.00pm. Most people choose to spend this night in Launceston and then continue with their onward travels the next day.
- Pick up and drop off are available at select, central Hobart and Launceston hotels, hostels and lodgings. Please enquire for specific locations, and confirm your lodgings with the supplier prior to your trip.
- Pick up and drop off are not available from Air Bnbs.
- If carrying your luggage is an issue please ensure you are at a hotel that is included in our door-to-door pick-up schedule.
What To Bring
On Day 1 & 3, bring a day pack with:
- Sensible shoes for walking
- A variety of warm and weatherproof clothing
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Large water bottle
- Snacks and lunch (or buy it on the day)
- Camera
On Day 2, bring all your luggage for the journey between Hobart and Launceston.
What's Included
- National Park entrance fees
- Tasmanian Devil Unzoo entry
- Professional guides and interpretative walks
- Port Arthur Historical site entry, podcast & harbour cruise
- Small, friendly group atmosphere
- Comfortable transport
- Select central city accommodation pick up and drop off
What's Extra
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Souvenirs and purchases
Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. No shows or client cancellations made within 60 days of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is accommodation included?
Accommodation is not included, however, we will pick up and drop off each day to your Hobart and Launceston central city Hotel or Hostel each day. We do not pick up from Air BnB’s. If carrying your luggage is an issue please ensure you are at a hotel that is included in our door to door pick up schedule.
We recommend arriving the night before you wish to begin your Big 3 tour as the Day 1 tour departs Hobart at 7.30am. On day 2 you will move between Hobart and Launceston. This is the day you need to bring your luggage with you. On Day 3 we finish in Launceston around 6.30-7.00pm. Most people choose to spend this night in Launceston and then continue with their onward travels the next day.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included, however, there is ample opportunity to purchase delicious local meals with plenty of time at restaurants during your day trips. If you have specific dietary requirements, we suggest organising your own meals ahead of time.
Which accommodation is included with pick-ups and drop-offs?
Please see the selected Hobart accommodations and Launceston accommodations eligible for complimentary drop-off and pick-up.
How difficult are the hikes?
There are an array of hikes available, with flexible options every step of the way. If you prefer a stroll, guided easy walks up to 6km are included in this itinerary. If you're a keen adventurer, longer and more difficult walks are available for you to embark on.
Is this tour family-friendly?
The minimum age for this tour is 8 years, making it perfect for families with older children!
What language is this tour in?
Your friendly local tour guides will be leading the trip in English, meaning a basic understanding will help you get the most out of this experience!
