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5-Day Tasmania Adventure: Nature, History, and Culinary Delights

5-Day Tasmania Adventure: Nature, History, and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Wilderness and Wildlife

Morning
Begin your Tasmania adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Lounge by Frogmore Creek, offering a selection of local produce. Afterward, embark on a cruise along the majestic Gordon River, immersing yourself in the pristine wilderness of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tasmanian Wilderness.
Afternoon
Disembark at the historic Sarah Island, once a brutal penal settlement, and now a place of great natural beauty and a reminder of Tasmania's convict past. Enjoy a packed lunch with a view before continuing to the serene Lake St. Clair, the deepest lake in Australia, for a leisurely walk or a visit to the visitor center.
Evening
Dine at Franklin Wharf Restaurant and Bar, where you can savor fresh seafood and local wines while overlooking the Hobart waterfront. End the evening with a stroll around the vibrant Salamanca Place, lined with galleries, boutique shops, and lively bars.
Bedtime
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Convicts and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the infamous Port Arthur, once the most feared penal settlement in Australia. Take a guided tour to learn about the harsh life of the convicts and the dramatic history of this site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Pearl + Co, a contemporary restaurant known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, explore the convict-built Port Arthur Penitentiary and the surrounding grounds at your own pace, or take a cruise to the Isle of the Dead for a more somber experience.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Brick Factory, a historic venue with a modern twist, offering a range of local and international flavors. Afterward, if you're up for it, join a ghost tour to explore the eerie side of Hobart's history.
Bedtime
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Gorges, Gardens, and Gourmet

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at St. Albi Bar & Eatery, known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Then, take a scenic drive to the iconic Cataract Gorge Reserve, where you can enjoy a morning walk, ride the chairlift, or visit the picturesque Victorian garden.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Post Street Social, a popular spot offering a diverse menu with a focus on local produce. Afterward, explore the nearby Tamar Valley, known for its wineries and vineyards. You can visit a few cellar doors for wine tastings or opt for a Tamar River cruise.
Evening
Dine at Frank Restaurant, a contemporary dining space with a menu that celebrates the best of Tasmanian produce. After dinner, take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the evening ambiance of Launceston.
Bedtime
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Coastal Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy breakfast with a view at Fern Tree Tavern, nestled in the foothills of kunanyi / Mount Wellington. Then, set off for the stunning Freycinet National Park, where you can take a hike to the iconic Wineglass Bay lookout or choose a more leisurely walk to the equally beautiful Hazards Beach.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Rockwall Bar and Grill, located in the heart of Bicheno. Indulge in fresh seafood and other local specialties. Post lunch, visit the unique Bay of Fires, known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the famous orange lichen-covered granite boulders.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Lounge by Frogmore Creek, returning to the restaurant for a different experience. Savor the flavors of Tasmania's east coast and reflect on the natural beauty you've encountered throughout the day.
Bedtime
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Caves, Canyons, and Coastal History

Morning
Start with a delicious breakfast at The Brick Factory, fueling up for a day of exploration. Then, head to the fascinating Gunns Plains Caves, where you can take a guided tour through the limestone caves, marveling at the underground formations and the resident glow-worms.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop at The Lounge by Frogmore Creek, enjoying the vineyard setting and a menu that highlights the best of Tasmanian produce. Afterward, visit the impressive Leven Canyon, where you can take a walk along the edge of the canyon or, if you're feeling adventurous, try the thrilling suspension bridge.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the historic Low Head Pilot Station Maritime Museum, learning about the maritime history of the region. Then, head to Telegraph Hotel for a farewell dinner, reminiscing about your Tasmanian journey over a meal that captures the essence of the island's cuisine.
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