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2019/2020 U N S P O I LT W I L D E R N E S S & C L A S S I C H E R I TA G E
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Evergreen Cruises & Tours – A World of Discovery A World of Discovery
Welcome................................................................................................ 1
Discover More...................................................................................... 20
The Evergreen Experience..................................................................... 2
Pre & Post Tour Accommodation......................................................... 22
A Journey of Discovery.......................................................................... 4
Choose Your Holiday............................................................................ 23
Tasmania’s Culinary Delights................................................................. 6
Terms and Conditions.......................................................................... 24
Explorer Loyalty Program...................................................................... 8
Earlybird Savings.................................................................................. 10
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10 Day Tasmanian Spectacular (ETH)...................................................12
12 Day Tasmanian Explorer (ETA).........................................................14
7 Day Best of the West (ETW)..............................................................16
6 Day Eastern Highlights (ETT).............................................................18
Welcome
Evergreen Cruises & Tours’
Magnificent Tasmania
Horseshoe Falls, Mount Field National Park
With Evergreen Cruises & Tours you to explore more at your own scenery, so you can maximise your
you can experience all the must-see pace. We offer you the perfect balance free time and enjoy the destination.
attractions and scenery you want, between organised activities and time
as well as some breathtaking sights out for you. All of the attractions you visit have
you never knew existed. With a been carefully selected to enhance
wealth of treasures to explore, Cruise the mighty Gordon River, meet your touring programme, with the
we cover an expansive selection a Tasmanian Devil, marvel at Cradle majority included as part of your
including World Heritage-listed Mountain, experience Port Arthur comprehensive itinerary.
regions, national parks, pristine Historic Site, witness the power of
coastline, enchanting villages, Russell Falls, indulge in local produce So come and discover for yourself
bustling cities and convict ruins. and explore Hobart’s Salamanca Markets. why an Evergreen tour is the relaxing
and convenient way to experience
Established for 40 years and part Our Tour Directors are extremely spectacular Tasmania. We look forward
of the Scenic Group, Evergreen’s experienced and are hand-picked to welcoming you aboard with us soon.
value, quality and service is second by us to deliver the ultimate touring
to none. We are confident that in experience of Tasmania.
this brochure you will find a combination 1980
-
of the very best and most affordable Our Coach Drivers are local professionals celebrating
40Years
20
20
touring programs including amazing who provide expert commentary and
destinations, superb sightseeing, know all the unspoilt corners and hidden
quality meals and excellent service. gems that Tasmania has to offer.
Whilst our itineraries are comprehensive, Our hotels are specially chosen in
we also leave plenty of free time for central locations, or amidst the best
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The Evergreen
Evergreen Cruises & Tours has an
excellent reputation for quality, value
and professional service. Value is not
Experience
only about price but is also about what’s
included in a tour. Our tours feature
centrally located hotels and include
all the must-see sights and important
Inclusions that exceed attractions, with full hot breakfasts
daily. Most dinners are included, plus
your expectations we give you plenty of freedom to
explore each destination on your own.
Special inclusions like an awe-inspiring
cruise on the Gordon River viewing
beautiful Macquarie Harbour, a ranger
guided walk in Freycinet Park, exploring
Woolmers Estate and National Rose
Left: Gordon River Cruise
Garden, and a tour of the infamous
Top right: Woolmers Estate Port Arthur Site are just some examples
Bottom right: Tasmanian devil of what makes Evergreen unbeatable
2 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen Agent
value. We also include two ‘You’re Enjoy the magnificent scenery in
Invited’ experiences, an evening at comfort while you are chauffeured Look out for our Discover More and
‘The Ship that Never Was’ historic play by a Coach Driver on one of our air- You’re Invited and programmes
in Strahan and a visit to Puddleduck conditioned coaches with on board highlighted on each itinerary page
Winery in Richmond. restroom facilities, reclining seats in coloured text.
with ample leg room, and large
Our accommodations are handpicked panoramic windows. Discover More
to assure you utmost comfort in the A range of extra sightseeing
allowing you to personalise your
most strategic locations. Enjoy staying Our Tour Directors provide expert
holiday in your free time.
in the heart of Hobart, only minutes advice to enhance your holiday
from popular attractions and shopping experience and offer helpful
centres. Delight in a night in the vicinity information about local activities You’re Invited
of the iconic Port Arthur. Wind-down and sites. Knowledgeable and An extra special highlight event
exclusive to Evergreen Cruises &
in the company of colourful birdlife at passionate, they have been specially
Tours.
a waterfront resort in St. Helens, and groomed to be your personal
exchange pleasantries with the furry storyteller, art expert, historian,
locals of Tasmania, from echidnas to interpreter and problem solver all
wallabies, as you breathe in the pristine in one. Relax in the knowledge that
mountain air during your stay in the your Tour Director will take care of
alpine forests of the Cradle Mountain. every detail.
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A Journey
Hobart is Tasmania’s capital and
the second oldest city in Australia.
Nestled on either side of the
of Discovery
Derwent River at the base of Mount
Wellington, the city has an intimate
feel. Salamanca Markets attract
bargain hunters on Saturdays, and
Explore and uncover the Constitution Dock area is lined
with restaurants and bars celebrating
hidden treasures the island’s quality produce.
Port Arthur lies in the far south-
east corner, where powerful waves
break along jagged shorelines.
A penal settlement established in
1830, the site quickly grew into a
working town, with timber the main
Top left: Salamanca Markets
industry. The site now stands as a
Bottom left: Richmond Bridge museum, a reminder of Australia’s
Right: Wineglass Bay, Freycinet National Park harsh heritage.
4 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen Agent
Freycinet National Park boasts most iconic scenic attraction. No journey
spectacular pink granite boulders to the ‘Apple Isle’ would be complete
and mountains, sweeping coastal without viewing this remarkable rocky
vistas and secluded beaches. Enjoy outcrop. Strahan lies on the edge of
a guided walk at Cape Tourville Macquarie Harbour and acts as the
along the boardwalk track with last outpost on the western shores.
stunning views of the coastline
and Wineglass Bay. Embark on your included Gordon
River Cruise through the World
Located at the head of the picturesque Heritage-listed western wilderness,
Tamar Valley, Launceston enjoys a where the river opens to the Southern
culturally rich heritage as well as Ocean at Hell’s Gate.
a thriving food and wine scene set
amongst Georgian-style architecture. Meet Tasmania’s rare and protected
The area boasts beautiful parks and wildlife from the feisty Tasmanian
gardens, as well as natural attractions devil to the shy and elusive platypus.
such as the dramatic Cataract Gorge. Explore its fascinating flora, home to
some of the oldest living trees in the
Cradle Mountain rises 1,545 metres world as you breathe in the “world’s
above Dove Lake and is Tasmania’s cleanest air”.
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Tasmania’s
Many of the region’s culinary delights
can be sampled throughout your
Evergreen tour. From Launceston,
Culinary Delights
we take you to Anvers Chocolate
Factory to taste their European-style
crafted chocolates. Made from fresh
Tasmanian cream, pure butter, exquisite
Each region of the island boasts its liquors, natural flavours and the world’s
rarest cocoa, pure Nacional, this is a
own specialities must-do for our chocolate lovers.
At Ashgrove Cheese, sample award-
winning cheddar-style cheeses, all
crafted by hand on the farm. And if
you thought cheese goes well with
wine, wait till you hear about their
cheese and beer pairing.
Left: Local wine and cheese
Top right: Local produce Using the finest fruits produced
Bottom right: House of Anvers in Tasmania’s temperate climate,
6 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen Agent
the Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce food, as well as arts and handicrafts Cradle Mountain and Strahan and
Company blends time-honoured from all over Tasmania. Look out for immerse yourself in the glorious
recipes to create delightful sauces, a wide variety of organic produce, produce of the ‘Apple Isle’.
conserves and condiments to satisfy handcrafted cheeses, breads, wines
and stimulate your taste buds. and spirits, truffles and delicious hot
foods. It is the perfect place to pick up
The region’s cooler climate is ideal your Tasmanian food souvenir.
for wine production and the Tamar
Valley near Launceston boasts award- For brewing enthusiasts, a tour of the
winning wineries that combine nicely Cascade Brewery captures Tasmania’s
with farm-style cheeses and grain fed quality lager, draught beer & ciders.
produce. Serving a wide variety of Established in 1824, Cascade is Australia’s
Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, oldest operating brewery and serves
Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir, the region’s up both the classic Tasmanian range of
sparkling wines are almost as good as draught, “red” (bitter) and “blue” (lager)
the French Champagne. as well as the pale ale and stout, and the
ever-popular Cascade Premium Light.
On Saturdays in Hobart, Salamanca
Market comes alive with over 300 Enjoy local delicacies with sumptuous
stallholders selling fresh and gourmet included dinners in Hobart, Launceston,
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L O YA LT Y P R O G R A M
At Evergreen Cruises & Tours, we appreciate our loyal guests who continue to travel and support us. To thank you for
touring and cruising with us and our sister company Emerald Waterways, we have a special Evergreen Explorer loyalty
program that provides members with that extra level of service, benefits and recognition when you travel with us again.
Membership is free and automatic after your first trip* and you retain your membership for life. For every day you tour with
Evergreen or cruise with Emerald Waterways, you’ll earn Evergreen Explorer Points, a minimum of 100 per day. Earn even
more points per day when you cruise on the middle and upper decks on our river ships.
As you travel, these points will advance you to the next tier, where you’ll receive even greater benefits like richer welcome
home discounts vouchers, savings and other offers including a free pre or post tour hotel night and more! These are outlined
on the next page. Refer to the table below to find out how many points you can earn on your next Evergreen holiday.
E ARN EVERGREEN EXPLORER POINTS
JOURNEY TYPE CATEGORY/DECK POINTS PER DAY
Land touring, Russian river cruising,
All destinations 100
ocean cruising, City Escapes
Emerald Waterways Europe, Portugal, Riviera Deck – Emerald Stateroom 100
France river cruising
Vista Deck – Emerald Balcony Suite 110
Horizon Deck – Emerald Balcony Suite 120
Grand Balcony Suite (S) / One Bedroom
150
Owner’s Suite (SA) / Riverview Suite (RA)
Dalmatian coastal cruising on Lower Deck – Category C 100
Adriatic Princess
Middle & Upper Deck – Category B 110
Middle Deck – Category A 120
South East Asia river cruising Main / Lotus Deck 100
Orwell / Signature Suites 110
Prestige / Kipland Suites 120
Grande / Mandalay Suites 150
Egypt river cruising on Restaurant & Lounge Decks – Category ES, D & C 100
MS Hamees
Middle Deck – Category B 110
Upper Deck – Category A 120
THANKS FOR SPREADING THE WORD!
When you return from an Evergreen holiday, you’ll receive a $100 ‘Refer a Friend’ voucher* which you can give to
a friend who has not previously travelled with Evergreen. When they redeem this voucher and deposit on their
Evergreen trip, you’ll also receive a $100 per person Referral Credit*^ for you to use on your next Evergreen booking.
8 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentB E R ECO G N ISED A N D R E WA R D ED
F O R T R AV E L L I N G W I T H U S
BENEFIT S OF THE E VERGREEN E XPLORER PROGR AM
Evergreen Explorer Points earnt 700 – 4,999 5,000 – 9,999 10,000+
BENEFITS
Welcome home voucher $150* $250* $350*
Refer a friend voucher $100 for your friend* / $100 for you*^
Complimentary luggage Diamond
Silver backpack Gold backpack
with each trip overnight luggage
One complimentary On trips 20 days
On all trips
pre/post night stay or longer
Access to the dedicated
Evergreen Explorer hotline
Call: 1300 397 567 P P P
Email: explorer@evergreentours.com
Exclusive member-only
savings and offers P P P
Explorer eMagazine &
monthly eNewsletter P P P
Tier recognition – including name
tags, travel wallets and backpacks P P P
Exclusive invitations to Explorer
cruises, tours and events P P P
For more details of the Evergreen Explorer Program, frequently asked questions and full terms and conditions
please see our website www.evergreenexplorer.com.au
*
Terms and conditions apply. See Evergreen membership booklet or Evergreen website for the latest terms and conditions. Applicable to Australian
residents only. Minimum trip length is seven days. ^Referral credit will automatically be added to member’s record and is valid for 12 months from when
‘Refer a Friend’ voucher is claimed and booking is deposited.
evergreentours.com.au 9Tasmania
Earlybird Savings
Bruny Island Lighthouse
10 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentEarlybird Offers: Best 2019/20 Deals.
Book by 31st July 2019 or until sold out.
Best Remaining Offers: From 1st August 2019 onwards.
Contact your Evergreen Expert or evergreentours.com.au for details.
Book and pay your deposit on any Tasmanian tour of 10 days or more
by 31st July 2019 and save up to $400 per couple*.
Earlybird Offer* Hurry, limited availability.
*
Conditions apply. Discount available on the following tour codes: ETA ($200pp) and ETH ($200pp).
Maximise your holiday savings by combining an Early Payment Discount
with our Earlybird offers. The earlier you pay, the more you can save.
Book and pay in full by the required date to obtain these great savings*.
Early Book and pay in full and save
Payment 6-8 months in advance $150pp
9-11 months in advance $250pp
Discount* Over 12 months in advance $400pp
*
Conditions apply. Discount is valid on all tours. Offer can be combined with Earlybird Offer. All tours must be booked and paid in full by the
required date for the discount to apply. The Early Payment Discount is calculated when full payment is received and will be credited against the
booking on receipt of full payment. The discount does not apply to pre or post tour accommodation, Discover More extra sightseeing activities
and flight options. Save up to amount based on paying over 12 months in advance.
For the solo traveller, you can register to have a twin share room with
Solo another single traveller of the same gender and avoid paying the single
supplement cost*.
Travellers*
*
Conditions apply. Please see page 25 clause 12.3 for details.
Discounts apply for groups of 10 or more
Group Ask our Reservations team for the applicable discounts. We are happy
Discounts* to quote you on any Special Interest Group itinerary for your group or club.
Contact 1300 655 112.
Guaranteed Departures Free airport transfers
Many of our tours are designated as From the moment you arrive at
Guaranteed Departures and we are adding the airport where your tour begins,
new dates all the time due to demand. a friendly smile awaits and our staff
Please check with your Travel Agent on a ensure you are welcomed in true
date that suits your schedule or check our Evergreen style. Return airport to
website www.evergreentours.com.au hotel transfers are provided.
evergreentours.com.au 11The Nut, Stanley
10 Day
Tasmanian Spectacular
Day 1: Arrive Hobart walk at Cape Tourville, along the boardwalk Day 6: Sheffield – Stanley ‘The Nut’ –
Welcome to Tasmania! On arrival at Hobart track around the cliff line to the lighthouse. Cradle Mountain (B,D)
airport, you will be transferred^ to your hotel. Along this fenced track are sweeping views This morning, learn about the art of cheese
After check-in (approx. 2pm), the rest of the of the coast to the Friendly Beaches. Enjoy making and taste some delicious produce at
day is at leisure for you to explore Australia’s the beautiful coastal drive to St Helens. the Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory. Then on
most southern city. This evening, meet your Overnight Stay: Tidal Waters Resort, to the House of Anvers, for a guided tour of
Evergreen Tour Director. Discover More: St Helens. the chocolate factory. Watch the confectionery
Bruny Island Adventure, Tour of MONA, Historic staff mould and enrobe fine chocolates, truffles,
Day 4: St Helens – Launceston (B,D)
Hobart Walking Tour, Peppermint Bay Cruise or pralines, fudges and more. Travel to the town
Leaving the coast, traverse the scenic
Cascade Brewery Tour (must be pre-booked, of Sheffield, renowned for its street murals
Weldborough Pass and drive through the
own expense). All tours are subject to availability which depict its pioneering history, geography,
lush Myrtle rainforest. See Legerwood’s WW1
and seasonal operation (see page 20 and 21 for wildlife and the people of this region. Visit the
memorial tree carvings and the townsite of
details). Overnight Stay: Best Western, Hobart. far north-west reaches of Tasmania and see
Scottsdale. Experience the colour of Bridestowe
‘The Nut’ – a striking rocky outcrop rising over
Day 2: Hobart – Port Arthur (B,L,D) Lavender Farm, the largest and oldest lavender
137 metres, at Stanley. This old volcanic plug
This morning, travel through the Derwent River plantation in the southern hemisphere (Note:
was discovered by the explorers Bass and
Valley and visit Bonorong Wildlife Park to get lavender is in bloom December and January
Flinders in 1798. Afterwards, arrive into the
up close and personal with a Tasmanian Devil only). Cross the spectacular Batman Bridge,
stunning alpine scenery of Cradle Mountain
and many other native animals. Visit Richmond, one of the world’s first cable-stayed truss
National Park. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain
one of Australia’s most charming Georgian bridges and explore the beautiful Tamar Valley.
Hotel, Cradle Mountain.
villages. You’re Invited: Enjoy a wine tasting First visit Beaconsfield, a town full of history
and light lunch as part of your visit to Puddleduck and interesting old buildings. Here you’ll Day 7: Cradle Mountain – Strahan (B,D)
winery. The family owned and operated vineyard visit the Mine & Heritage Centre, a museum This morning, join your Local Guide for a visit to
produces wines from grapes grown at the single showcasing the history and heritage of the Dove Lake to see spectacular Cradle Mountain
site vineyard. After lunch, travel along the local area. Learn about gold mining and the and visit Waldheim Chalet. There is also the
Tasman Peninsula to the Port Arthur Historic miraculous survival of miners Webb & Russell opportunity to explore the Australian National
Site, once the home of up to 12,500 convicts. during 2006. Then, your included tour of Wilderness and Landscape Gallery. This afternoon,
Visit the Interpretation Gallery and play the Platypus World will give you a chance to see travel south through the mining and hydroelectric
Lottery of Life, a unique way to learn about platypus up close. Two Night Stay: Hotel towns of Rosebery and Tullah, before arriving in
convict life. Join your expert Local Guide for Grand Chancellor, Launceston. the village of Strahan. Two Night Stay: Strahan
a walking tour amongst the buildings and Village, Strahan.
Day 5: Woolmers Estate – Cataract Gorge (B)
ruins. Cruise around the harbour to see the
Your journey starts this morning with a visit Day 8: Gordon River Cruise (B,L)
Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Port Arthur
to historic Woolmers Estate, regarded as Board your luxury cruise vessel and enjoy the
Motor Inn, Port Arthur.
Australia’s most significant colonial property. view as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie
Day 3: Freycinet National Park – St Helens (B,D) Join the Local Guide for a tour of the main Harbour to Hells Gate, where the harbour meets
This morning, explore the Tasman Peninsula house and spend time exploring the National the ocean. Travel along the serene Gordon River
and see the Blow Hole, Tasman Arch and Devil’s Rose Garden which covers 1.5 hectares and is and visit Heritage Landing for a guided walk
Kitchen. Continue travelling north through planted with over 3,000 roses. Next, visit the through the rainforest amongst trees thousands
beautiful coastal towns. Visit the village of Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company and sample of years old. Rejoin your cruise vessel for a
Swansea to see the convict built Spiky Bridge. their delicious range of locally made sauces, sumptuous buffet lunch. Your journey continues
Prepare yourself for the breathtaking beauty jams and conserves. Return to Launceston with a visit to Sarah Island, where your expert
of Freycinet National Park. The dramatic peaks and visit the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve. guide will regale you with stories of the convicts’
of the Hazards welcome you as you enter the Explore its wonderful scenery through the lives on the island as you walk through the
park and enjoy spectacular scenery, azure bays network of walking trails. Discover More: settlement ruins. You’re Invited: This evening
and white sandy beaches. The Visitors Centre Tamar River Cruise or James Boag Brewery is your included performance of ‘The Ship That
introduces the natural and cultural heritage Tour (must be pre-booked, own expense). Never Was’, a play which highlights the history
of this region through creative displays. You All tours are subject to availability and and classic characters of the convict era in
are then joined by a Ranger Guide for a short seasonal operation (see page 21 for details). Western Tasmania.
12 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentTasmania
Stanley
SAVE UP TO Burnie Beaconsfield
AN EXTRA
1 St Helens
$400* Sheffield
Cradle
Evandale
2 Launceston
PER COUPLE Mountain
National
See page 10 Park 1 Cradle Mountain
Bicheno
Queenstown
Strahan 2 Lake St Clair Swansea Freycinet
National Park
Gordon Franklin-Gordon
Wild Rivers
River Cruise National Park
Russell Falls Richmond
Hobart 2 Tasman National Park
Night Stopovers
Land Content 1 Port Arthur
Cruise Content
Map provided as a guide only.
Please refer to terms & conditions.
INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE
• Tasmanian specialist Tour Director and • Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet a
Coach Driver Tasmanian Devil
• Tour by air conditioned coach equipped • Sample cheese at Ashgrove Cheese Factory
with restroom, reclining seats and large • Overnight stay in the World Heritage-listed
panoramic windows Cradle Mountain National Park
• Complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 • ‘The Wall in the Wilderness’ – art work in
& Day 10 of the Tour^ conditions apply progress
• All hotel service charges & baggage • Guided tour of House of Anvers Chocolate
handling (one suitcase per person) Factory
Day 9: Queenstown – Hobart (B,D) • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing • Guided tour to Dove Lake and Waldheim Chalet
This morning, ascend into the lunar landscape documents and information • Lake St Clair National Park, Australia’s deepest
of the old copper mining centre of Queenstown • Two night stay in Strahan Village natural lake
and discover its history. View ‘The Wall in the • Gordon River Cruise through pristine • Visit Freycinet National Park Interpretation
Wilderness’, an artwork in progress with 100
wilderness Centre
hand carved Huon pine panels depicting the
history of Tasmanian life. Travel to Lake St Clair, • Guided tour and cruise at the infamous • Tour of Platypus World
Australia’s deepest natural freshwater lake Port Arthur Historic Site • Explore Salamanca Markets on Saturday’s
and admire the stunning wilderness scenery. • Guided tour in the Tamar Valley including ‘Market Day’
Continue on to Mt Field National Park, one of Beaconsfield Mine Museum • Explore the historic village of Richmond
Tasmania’s oldest and most popular National • Guided tour of Woolmers Estate and the • Visit Sheffield and view its unique murals
Parks and explore this area as you take a short National Rose Garden
stroll through lush rainforest to stunning Russell • Sample a range of locally made sauces
Falls. This evening, enjoy your farewell dinner. and jams
Overnight Stay: Best Western, Hobart.
• Explore the must see Cataract Gorge
Day 10: Salamanca Markets – Depart Hobart (B) in Launceston
This morning, stroll through Salamanca Place
and explore the colourful stalls of bustling
Salamanca Markets, one of the nation’s most
popular markets. Some of the state’s finest
DINING HIGHLIGHTS YOU’RE INVITED
arts, crafts and produce can be found here. • 17 quality meals including: • ‘The Ship that Never Was’ theatre production
Your tour concludes with a transfer^ to Hobart 9 Breakfasts (B), 2 Lunch (L), 6 Dinners (D) • Puddleduck Vineyard Experience
airport. Please book flights after 2pm.
Discover More
PERSONALISE YOUR HOLIDAY Full details on pages 20–21
For more Discover More excursions
see pages 20-21
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
10 Day Tasmanian Spectacular ETH 10 Day Tasmanian Spectacular ETH
2019 Departures Twin Share Single Room 2020 Departures Twin Share Single Room
February 14# $3,545 $4,545 January 16 $3,695 $4,740
March 14 , 28
# #
$3,545 $4,545 February 13, 20 $3,695 $4,740
September 19 $3,695 $4,740 March 12, 26 $3,695 $4,740
October 17 $3,695 $4,740
April 09 $3,695 $4,740
November 14 $3,695 $4,740
May 14 $3,695 $4,740
#Departures in Feb-Mar 2019 follow the 2018/19 season
itinerary Full Deposit (required within 2 days of booking) $500 pp
CASCADE BREWERY TOUR Other Touring Information
Here you’ll learn about Australia’s oldest All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. All prices include taxes and charges, all gratuities (tipping) and airport transfers. $100pp non-refundable deposit due at time of
continuously operating brewery, its finest beers booking and $400pp balance deposit due within 2 days of booking. Tour maps: Any maps or route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon.
and the brewing process. Itinerary, hotels and inclusions are subject to change. For ^transfer conditions & all other Terms and Conditions please see pages 24-25 of this brochure or refer to our website.
evergreentours.com.au 13Mt Wellington, Hobart
12 Day
Tasmanian Explorer
Day 1: Arrive Hobart (D) and white sandy beaches. The Visitors Centre staff mould and enrobe fine chocolates, truffles,
Welcome to Tasmania! On arrival at Hobart introduces the natural and cultural heritage of pralines, fudges and more. Travel to the town
airport, you will be transferred^ to your hotel. this region through creative displays. A Ranger of Sheffield, renowned for its street murals
After check-in (from 2pm), the rest of the Guide joins you for a short walk at Cape Tourville which depict its pioneering history, geography,
day is at leisure for you to explore Australia’s along the boardwalk track around the cliff line wildlife and the people of this region. Visit the
most southern city. This evening, meet your to the lighthouse. Enjoy the beautiful coastal far north-west reaches of Tasmania and see
Evergreen Tour Director and fellow travellers drive to St Helens. Overnight Stay: Tidal Waters ‘The Nut’ – a striking rocky outcrop rising over
for a tour briefing and enjoy a welcome dinner. Resort, St Helens. 137 metres, at Stanley. This old volcanic plug
Two Night Stay: Best Western, Hobart. was discovered by the explorers Bass and
Day 5: St Helens – Launceston (B,D)
Flinders in 1798. Afterwards, arrive into the
Day 2: Hobart (B) Leaving the coast, traverse the scenic Weldborough
stunning alpine scenery of Cradle Mountain
Today is at leisure for you to explore. Discover Pass and drive through the lush Myrtle rainforest.
National Park. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain
More: Bruny Island Adventure, Tour of MONA, Experience the colour of Bridestowe Lavender
Hotel, Cradle Mountain.
Historic Hobart Walking Tour, Peppermint Bay Farm, the largest and oldest lavender plantation
Cruise or Cascade Brewery Tour (must be in the southern hemisphere (Note: lavender Day 8: Cradle Mountain – Strahan (B,D)
pre-booked, own expense). All tours are is in bloom December and January only). Visit This morning, join your Local Guide for a
subject to availability and seasonal operation Beaconsfield, a town full of history and interesting visit to Dove Lake to see spectacular Cradle
(see page 20 and 21 for details). old buildings. Here you’ll visit the Mine & Heritage Mountain and visit Waldheim Chalet. There is
Centre, a museum showcasing the history and also the opportunity to explore the Australian
Day 3: Hobart – Port Arthur (B,L,D) heritage of the local area. Then, your included National Wilderness and Landscape Gallery.
This morning, travel through the Derwent tour of Platypus World will give you a chance This afternoon, travel south through the mining
River Valley and visit Bonorong Wildlife Park to see platypus up close. Two Night Stay: Hotel and hydroelectric towns of Rosebery and
to get up close and personal with a Tasmanian Grand Chancellor, Launceston. Tullah, before arriving in the village of Strahan,
Devil and many other native animals. Visit
located on Macquarie Harbour, your home for
Richmond, one of Australia’s most charming Day 6: Woolmers Estate – Cataract Gorge (B)
the next two nights. Two Night Stay: Strahan
Georgian villages. You’re Invited: Enjoy a wine Your journey starts this morning with a visit to
Village, Strahan.
tasting and light lunch as part of your visit historic Woolmers Estate, regarded as Australia’s
to Puddleduck winery. The family owned and most significant colonial property. Join the Local Day 9: Gordon River Cruise (B,L)
operated vineyard produces wines from grapes Guide for a tour of the main house and spend Board your luxury cruise vessel and enjoy the
grown at the single site vineyard. After lunch, time exploring the National Rose Garden which view as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie
travel along the Tasman Peninsula to the Port covers 1.5 hectares and is planted with over Harbour to Hells Gate, where the harbour
Arthur Historic Site, once the home of up to 3,000 roses. Next, visit the Tasmanian Gourmet meets the ocean. Travel along the serene
12,500 convicts. Visit the Interpretation Gallery Sauce Company and sample their delicious range Gordon River and visit Heritage Landing for
and play the Lottery of Life, a unique way to of locally made sauces, jams and conserves. a guided walk through the rainforest amongst
learn about convict life. Join your Local Guide Return to Launceston and visit the famous trees thousands of years old. Rejoin your cruise
for a walking tour amongst the buildings and Cataract Gorge Reserve. Explore its wonderful vessel for a sumptuous buffet lunch. Following
ruins. Cruise around the harbour to see the scenery through the network of walking trails. lunch, your journey continues with a visit to
Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Port Arthur Discover More: Tamar River Cruise or James Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale
Motor Inn, Port Arthur. Boag Brewery Tour (must be pre-booked, own you with stories of the convicts’ lives on the
expense). All tours are subject to availability island as you walk through the settlement ruins.
Day 4: Freycinet National Park – St Helens (B,D) and seasonal operation (see page 21 for details). You’re Invited: This evening is your included
Stop at Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen and
performance of ‘The Ship That Never Was’,
continue travelling north through beautiful Day 7: Sheffield – Stanley ‘The Nut’ –
a play which highlights the history and classic
coastal towns. Visit the village of Swansea Cradle Mountain (B,D)
characters of the convict era in Western Tasmania.
to see the convict built Spiky Bridge. Prepare This morning, learn about the art of cheese
yourself for the breathtaking beauty of Freycinet making and taste some delicious produce at Day 10: Queenstown – Hobart (B,D)
National Park. The dramatic peaks of the the Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory. Then on This morning, ascend into the lunar landscape
Hazards welcome you as you enter the park to the House of Anvers, for a guided tour of of the old copper mining centre of Queenstown
and enjoy spectacular scenery, azure bays the chocolate factory. Watch the confectionery and discover its history. View ‘The Wall in the
14 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentTasmania
Stanley
Burnie Beaconsfield
SAVE UP TO
AN EXTRA 1 St Helens
$400 * Sheffield 2 Launceston
Cradle
Mountain Evandale
PER COUPLE National
See page 10 Park 1 Cradle Mountain
Bicheno
Queenstown
Strahan 2 Lake St Clair Swansea Freycinet
National Park
Gordon Franklin-Gordon
Wild Rivers
River Cruise National Park
Russell Falls Richmond
Hobart 4 Tasman National Park
Night Stopovers
Land Content 1 Port Arthur
Cruise Content
Map provided as a guide only.
Please refer to terms & conditions.
Wilderness’, an artwork in progress, with 100 INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE
hand carved Huon pine panels depicting the
history of Tasmanian life. Travel to Lake St Clair, • Tasmanian specialist Tour Director and • Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet a
Australia’s deepest natural freshwater lake Coach Driver Tasmanian Devil
and admire the stunning wilderness scenery. • Tour by air conditioned coach equipped • Overnight stay in the World Heritage-listed
Continue on to Mt Field National Park, one of with restroom, reclining seats and large Cradle Mountain National Park
Tasmania’s oldest and most popular National panoramic windows • ‘The Wall in the Wilderness’ – art work in
Parks and explore this area as you take a
• Complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 progress
short stroll through lush rainforest to stunning
& 12 of the Tour^ conditions apply • Guided tour of House of Anvers Chocolate
Russell Falls. Next, visit historic New Norfolk
where you will see St Matthews, Tasmania’s • All hotel service charges & baggage Factory
oldest church. This evening, enjoy your handling (one suitcase per person) • Guided tour to Dove Lake and Waldheim Chalet
farewell dinner with your fellow travellers. • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing • Lake St Clair National Park, Australia’s deepest
Two Night Stay: Best Western, Hobart. documents and information natural lake
• Gordon River Cruise through pristine • Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls with
Day 11: Salamanca Markets (B)
This morning, stroll through Salamanca Place wilderness its lush rainforest
and explore the colourful stalls of bustling • Guided tour and cruise at the infamous • Tour of Platypus World
Salamanca Markets, one of the nation’s most Port Arthur Historic Site • Explore Salamanca Markets on Saturday’s
popular markets. Some of the state’s finest • Guided tour in the Tamar Valley including ‘Market Day’
arts, crafts and produce can be found here. Beaconsfield Mine Museum • The historic village of Richmond
Discover More: Tour of MONA, Historic • Guided tour of Woolmers Estate and the • Visit Sheffield and view its unique murals
Hobart Walking Tour, Peppermint Bay Cruise National Rose Garden
or Cascade Brewery Tour (must be pre-booked, • Sample a range of locally made sauces
own expense). All tours are subject to availability
and jams
and seasonal operation (see page 20 and 21
for details). • Explore the must see Cataract Gorge
in Launceston
Day 12: Depart Hobart (B) • Sample cheese at Ashgrove Cheese Factory
Your tour concludes after breakfast with a
transfer^ to Hobart airport.
DINING HIGHLIGHTS YOU’RE INVITED
PERSONALISE YOUR HOLIDAY • 20 quality meals including: • ‘The Ship that Never Was’ theatre production
For more Discover More excursions 11 Breakfasts (B), 2 Lunch (L), 7 Dinners (D) • Puddleduck Vineyard Experience
see pages 20-21
Discover More
Full details on pages 20–21
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
12 Day Tasmanian Explorer ETA 12 Day Tasmanian Explorer ETA
2019 Departures Twin Share Single Room 2020 Departures Twin Share Single Room
February 13# $3,995 $5,050 January 15 $4,095 $5,240
March 13 , 27
# #
$3,995 $5,050 February 12, 19 $4,095 $5,240
September 18 $4,095 $5,240 March 11, 25 $4,095 $5,240
October 16 $4,095 $5,240
April 08 $4,095 $5,240
November 13 $4,095 $5,240
May 13 $4,095 $5,240
#Departures in Feb-Mar 2019 follow the 2018/19 season
itinerary Full Deposit (required within 2 days of booking) $500 pp
Other Touring Information
BRUNY ISLAND ADVENTURE
All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. All prices include taxes and charges, all gratuities (tipping) and airport transfers. $100pp non-refundable deposit due at time of booking and
A multi-award winning wilderness cruise $400pp balance deposit due within 2 days of booking. Tour maps: Any maps or route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. Itinerary, hotels and
exploring Bruny Island’s rugged coastline. inclusions are subject to change. For ^transfer conditions & all other Terms and Conditions please see pages 24-25 of this brochure or refer to our website.
evergreentours.com.au 15Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain
7 Day
Best of the West
Day 1: Arrive Launceston (D) their delicious range of locally made sauces, jams the centre for hydroelectric dam construction.
Welcome to Tasmania and the friendly town and conserves. Return to Launceston and visit the Today it is home to artists from all over Australia
of Launceston! You will be met on arrival at famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and explore its and hosts an annual art festival in April. Visit the
Launceston airport and transferred^ to your wonderful scenery through the network of walking far north-west reaches of Tasmania and see
hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to trails. The afternoon is at leisure. Discover More: The Nut – a striking rocky outcrop rising over
explore this beautiful city. Your hotel is located Tamar River Cruise or James Boag Brewery Tour 137 metres, at Stanley. This distinctive landmark
in the heart of the city with easy access to (must be pre-booked, own expense). All tours is an old volcanic plug discovered by the explorers
shopping and local restaurants. Tonight, enjoy are subject to availability and seasonal operation Bass and Flinders in 1798. It has steep sides and
a welcome dinner at your hotel with your Tour (see page 21 for details). rises 143 metres with a flat top. You can walk
Director and fellow travellers. Two Night Stay: via the steep track to the top or take the chairlift
Day 3: Sheffield – Stanley ‘The Nut’ –
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Launceston. (own expense) for wonderful views over Bass
Cradle Mountain (B,D) Strait. Arrive into the stunning alpine scenery of
Day 2: Woolmers Estate – Cataract Gorge (B) This morning, learn about the art of cheese making Cradle Mountain National Park. Overnight Stay:
Visit historic Woolmers Estate, regarded as and taste some delicious produce at the Ashgrove
Cradle Mountain Hotel, Cradle Mountain.
Australia’s most significant colonial property with Farm Cheese Factory, a family business since 1880
a collection of buildings, photographs, art and owned and run by successive generations of the Day 4: Cradle Mountain – Strahan (B,D)
furniture. Woolmers was continuously occupied by Bennett family. Then on to the House of Anvers, Rising 1545 metres above sea level, Cradle
the Thomas Archer family from 1817 to 1994 and for a guided tour of the chocolate factory and a Mountain is composed of dolerite columns, and
is acknowledged as one of the most outstanding real chocolate sensation European style. Located is one of the principal tourist sites in Tasmania.
examples of 19th century rural settlements in at Latrobe, in the property formally known as Join your Local Guide for a visit to Dove Lake
Australia. The array of extant buildings include ‘Wyndarra Lodge’ a stylish Californian bungalow to see spectacular Cradle Mountain and visit
family houses, workers’ cottages, former chapel, house built in 1931, Anvers is set on a large Waldheim Chalet, built as a wilderness shelter
blacksmith’s shop, bake house, pump house and property featuring trees from around the world. by Gustav Weindorfer in 1912. You will also have
a gardener’s cottage, which all provide an insight Watch the confectionery staff mould and enrobe the opportunity to explore the Australian National
into the social structure of a colonial pastoral fine chocolates, truffles, pralines, fudges and Wilderness and Landscape Gallery. This afternoon,
estate. Join your Local Guide for a tour of the more. Travel to the town of Sheffield, renowned travel south through the mining and hydroelectric
main house and spend time exploring the National for its street murals which depict its pioneering towns of Rosebery and Tullah, before arriving in
Rose Garden which covers 1.5 hectares and is history, geography, wildlife and the people of the village of Strahan, a former important port
planted with over 3,000 roses. Continue on to the this region. Settled in the early 1800’s the town for the logging industry in Western Tasmania,
Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company and sample was home to early settlers and later became located on Macquarie Harbour. Tonight, enjoy
dinner in your hotel which boasts stunning views
of the harbour area. Two Night Stay: Strahan
Village, Strahan.
Day 5: Gordon River Cruise (B,L)
Board your luxury cruise vessel and enjoy the view
as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie Harbour to
Hells Gate, where the harbour meets the ocean.
Travel along the serene Gordon River and visit
Heritage Landing for a guided walk through the
rainforest amongst trees thousands of years old.
Rejoin your cruise vessel for a sumptuous buffet
lunch. Your journey continues with a stop at Sarah
Island, where your expert guide will regale you
with stories of the convicts’ lives on the island as
you walk through the settlement ruins. Tonight
is at leisure for you to enjoy the quaint town of
Strahan and maybe visit the local pub. You’re
Gordon River Cruise Invited: Tonight is an included performance of
16 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentTasmania
Stanley
Burnie
Sheffield 2 Launceston
Cradle
Mountain Evandale
National
Park 1 Cradle Mountain
Queenstown
Strahan 2 Lake St Clair
Gordon Franklin-Gordon
Wild Rivers
River Cruise National Park
Russell Falls
Hobart 1
Night Stopovers
Land Content
Cruise Content
Map provided as a guide only.
Please refer to terms & conditions.
‘The Ship that Never Was’, a live professional INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE
theatre production written by Richard Davey,
which tells the story of the Great Escape from • Tasmanian specialist Tour Director with • ‘The Wall in the Wilderness’ – art work
Sarah Island in 1834. The Frederick was the last extensive experience on Evergreen Cruises in progress
ship built at the convict settlement in Macquarie & Tours • Lake St Clair National Park
Harbour. It’s about to set sail for Port Arthur • Experienced Coach Driver with informative • Mt Field National Park & Russell Falls
when ten convict shipwrights have other ideas. commentary on each destination • Tour Woolmers Estate & the National
Day 6: Queenstown – Hobart (B,D) • Tour by air conditioned coach equipped Rose Garden
This morning, ascend into the lunar landscape with restroom, reclining seats and large • Explore Cataract Gorge
of the old copper mining centre of Queenstown panoramic windows • Visit Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company
and discover its history. View ‘The Wall in the • Complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 • Travel to ‘The Nut’ at Stanley in the rugged
Wilderness’, an artwork in progress, 100 hand & Day 7 of the Tour^ conditions apply North West
carved Huon pine panels depicting the history • All hotel service charges & baggage • Visit Sarah Island the former convict settlement
of Tasmanian life are being created by sculptor handling (one suitcase per person) • Enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch on the Gordon
Greg Duncan. Travel to Lake St Clair, Australia’s • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing River Cruise through pristine wilderness.
deepest natural freshwater lake. Continue on to
documents and information • Stay in downtown Hobart at the Best Western
Mt Field National Park, one of Tasmania’s oldest
and most popular National Parks, and take a • Visit Launceston, Tasmania’s second • Explore Salamanca Markets on Saturday’s
short stroll to stunning Russell Falls which rise largest city ‘Market Day’
100 metres over a series of cascades. This • Overnight stay in Cradle Mountain
evening, enjoy your farewell dinner and recall National Park
fond memories of your Tasmanian holiday with • Guided tour of House of Anvers
your fellow travellers. Overnight Stay: Best Chocolate Factory
Western, Hobart. • Sample cheese at Ashgrove Cheese
Day 7: Salamanca Markets – Depart Hobart (B) Factory
This morning, stroll through Salamanca Place and • Guided tour to Dove Lake and Waldheim
explore the colourful stalls of bustling Salamanca Chalet
Markets, one of the nation’s most popular
markets. Over 300 stallholders sell fresh and
gourmet produce, arts, crafts and handiworks
from all over Tasmania, interstate and overseas.
DINING HIGHLIGHTS YOU’RE INVITED
Your tour concludes with a transfer^ to Hobart • 11 quality meals including: • ‘The Ship that Never Was’ theatre production
airport. Please book flights after 2pm. 6 Breakfasts (B), 1 Lunch (L), 4 Dinners (D)
PERSONALISE YOUR HOLIDAY Discover More
For more Discover More excursions Full details on pages 20–21
see pages 20-21
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
7 Day Best of the West ETW 7 Day Best of the West ETW
2019 Departures Twin Share Single Room 2020 Departures Twin Share Single Room
February 17# $2,775 $3,470 January 19 $2,875 $3,570
March 17 , 31
# #
$2,775 $3,470 February 16, 23 $2,875 $3,570
September 22 $2,875 $3,570 March 15, 29 $2,875 $3,570
October 20 $2,875 $3,570
April 12 $2,875 $3,570
November 17 $2,875 $3,570
May 17 $2,875 $3,570
#Departures in Feb-Mar 2019 follow the 2018/19 season
itinerary Full Deposit (required within 2 days of booking) $500 pp
TAMAR RIVER CRUISE Other Touring Information
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. All prices include taxes and charges, all gratuities (tipping) and airport transfers. $100pp non-refundable deposit due at time of booking and
through Launceston’s riverfront precinct on $400pp balance deposit due within 2 days of booking. Tour maps: Any maps or route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. Itinerary, hotels and
your catamaran. inclusions are subject to change. For ^transfer conditions & all other Terms and Conditions please see pages 24-25 of this brochure or refer to our website.
evergreentours.com.au 17Port Arthur
6 Day
Eastern Highlights
Day 1: Arrive Hobart Port Arthur with Hobart. You’re Invited: Enjoy as one of the 10 best beaches in the world.
Welcome to Tasmania! On arrival at Hobart a wine tasting and light lunch as part of your The Visitors Centre introduces the natural
airport, you will be transferred^ to your hotel. visit to Puddleduck winery. The family owned and cultural heritage of this region through
After check-in (approx. 2pm), the rest of the and operated vineyard produces wines from creative displays. You are joined by a Ranger
day is at leisure for you to explore Australia’s grapes grown at the single site vineyard. Guide for a short walk at Cape Tourville along
most southern city. The largest city in Tasmania, After lunch, travel along the Tasman Peninsula the boardwalk track around the cliff line to
founded in 1804 as a penal colony, it is Australia’s to the Port Arthur Historic Site one of Australia’s the lighthouse. Along this fenced track are
second oldest capital city after Sydney. This most significant heritage areas and open air sweeping views of the coast to some of the
evening, meet your Evergreen Tour Director. museum. Visit the Interpretation Gallery and play world’s best beaches. Enjoy a beautiful coastal
Discover More: Bruny Island Adventure, Tour of the Lottery of Life, a unique way to learn about drive to St Helens, this former whaling base
MONA, Historic Hobart Walking Tour, Peppermint convict life. Join your expert guide for a walking is now the game fishing capital of Tasmania.
Bay Cruise or Cascade Brewery Tour (must be tour amongst the buildings and ruins. Cruise Overnight Stay: Tidal Waters Resort, St Helens.
pre-booked, own expense). All tours are subject around the harbour to see the Isle of the Dead.
Day 4: St Helens – Launceston (B,D)
to availability and seasonal operation (see page Overnight Stay: Port Arthur Motor Inn,
Leaving the coast, traverse the scenic
20 and 21 for details). Overnight Stay: Best Port Arthur.
Weldborough Pass and drive through the
Western, Hobart.
Day 3: Freycinet National Park – St Helens (B,D) lush Myrtle rainforest. See Legerwood’s
Day 2: Hobart – Port Arthur (B,L,D) Stop at Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen and memorial tree carvings, planted to remember
This morning, visit Bonorong Wildlife Park, a continue travelling north through beautiful the town’s men who lost their life in WW1.
sanctuary for Tasmanian wildlife. Get up close coastal towns. Visit the village of Swansea In 1999, the trees were bought back to life
and personal with a Tasmanian Devil and other to see the convict built Spiky Bridge. Prepare in sculpture. See Scottsdale the heart of
native animals. Learn about their Tasmanian yourself for the breathtaking beauty of North East Tasmania’s agricultural, dairying
Devil Breeding program that is boosting the Freycinet National Park, named after French and forest region. Experience the colour
population of this endangered species. Take navigator Louis De Freycinet it was founded of Bridestowe Lavender Farm, the largest
a step back in time as you visit Richmond, one in 1916. The dramatic peaks of the Hazards and oldest lavender plantation in the
of Australia’s most charming Georgian villages. welcome you as you enter the park and enjoy southern hemisphere (Note: lavender is
Richmond was established as an important spectacular scenery, azure bays and white in bloom December and January only).
military staging post and convict station linking sandy beaches, whilst Wineglass Bay rates Visit Beaconsfield, a town full of history
Hobart waterfront
18 For reservations and enquiries please call 1300 383 747 or see your local Evergreen AgentTasmania
Beaconsfield
1 St Helens
2 Launceston
Evandale
Bicheno
Swansea Freycinet
National Park
Richmond
Hobart 1 Tasman National Park
Night Stopovers
Land Content 1 Port Arthur
Cruise Content
Map provided as a guide only.
Please refer to terms & conditions.
and interesting old buildings. Here you’ll visit INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE
the Mine & Heritage Centre, a museum
showcasing the history and heritage of the • Tasmanian specialist Tour Director and • Visit Tamar Valley, Bridestowe Lavender Farm
local area. Learn about gold mining and the Coach Driver and Platypus World
miraculous survival of miners Webb & Russell • Tour by air conditioned coach equipped • Tour Woolmers Estate & the National
from the 2006 mining disaster. Then, your with restroom, reclining seats and large Rose Garden
included tour of Platypus World will give you panoramic windows • Explore Cataract Gorge
a chance to see Platypus up close. Two Night • Complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 • Visit the wood carvings of Legerwood
Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor, Launceston. & 6 of the Tour^ conditions apply • See the natural landscapes of the Tasman Arch
Day 5: Woolmers Estate – Cataract Gorge (B) • All hotel service charges & baggage and Devil’s Kitchen
Your journey starts this morning with a visit handling (one suitcase per person) • Discover the secrets Freycinet National Park
to historic Woolmers Estate, regarded as • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing with a guided ranger walk
Australia’s most significant colonial property. documents and information • Learn about Beaconsfield and its mining history
Join the Local Guide for a tour of the main • See a Tasmanian Devil at Bonorong • See the convict built Spiky Bridge
house and spend time exploring the National
Wildlife Park • Sample a range of locally made sauces and jams
Rose Garden which covers 1.5 hectares and is
planted with over 3,000 roses. Next, visit the • Guided tour and cruise of the Port Arthur • Play the Lottery of Life at Port Arthur
Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company and Historic Site
sample their delicious range of locally made • Visit Freycinet National Park Interpretation
sauces, jams and conserves. For over 20 years Centre
they have supported Tasmania’s local growers • Explore the historic village of Richmond
and have access to the best of Tasmania’s fruit
and vegetable harvest. Return to Launceston
and visit the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve.
Explore its wonderful scenery through the
DINING HIGHLIGHTS YOU’RE INVITED
network of walking trails. See the world’s • 9 quality meals including: • Paddleduck Vineyard Experience
longest single span chairlift. Discover More: 5 Breakfasts (B), 1 Lunch (L), 3 Dinners (D)
Tamar River Cruise or James Boag Brewery
Tour (must be pre-booked, own expense).
All tours are subject to availability and seasonal Discover More
operation (see page 21 for details). Full details on pages 20–21
Day 6: Depart Launceston (B)
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
with a transfer^ to Launceston airport.
6 Day Eastern Highlights ETT
2019 Departures Twin Share Single Room
PERSONALISE YOUR HOLIDAY Other Touring Information
For more Discover More excursions February 14# $2,395 $2,960 All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. All prices include taxes and charges, all
gratuities (tipping) and airport transfers. $100pp non-refundable deposit due at time of
see pages 20-21 March 14 , 28
# #
$2,395 $2,960 booking and $400pp balance deposit due within 2 days of booking. Tour maps: Any maps
or route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon.
September 19 $2,495 $3,090 Itinerary, hotels and inclusions are subject to change. For ^transfer conditions & all other
Terms and Conditions please see pages 24-25 of this brochure or refer to our website.
October 17 $2,495 $3,090
November 14 $2,495 $3,090
#Departures in Feb-Mar 2019 follow the 2018/19 season
itinerary
6 Day Eastern Highlights ETT
2020 Departures Twin Share Single Room
January 16 $2,495 $3,090
February 13, 20 $2,495 $3,090
March 12, 26 $2,495 $3,090
TOUR OF MONA April 09 $2,495 $3,090
View what makes MONA significant from other
museums with its contemporary design and May 14 $2,495 $3,090
architecture. Includes lunch. Full Deposit (required within 2 days of booking) $500 pp Richmond Bridge
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