Launceston Afternoon Highlights Tour including Wine Tasting

Sample the pleasures of Launceston on this afternoon half-day tour. Follow the tranquil yet spectacular Tamar River amongst vineyards, bird havens, elegant country houses, fruit orchards and fishing villages - all set against the rolling hills of the Australian bush.

You'll be picked up from your centrally located Launceston hotel to explore the historic village of Evandale, host to the internationally renowned Penny Farthing Bike Race. Sample some of Tasmania's finest wine and indulge at the Grindelwald Swiss Village.

Tour Highlights:

• Discover the highlights of Launceston
• Victorian streetscapes and historical architecture
• Follow the Tamar Valley North West of Launceston
• Pass through Riverside with its charming historic houses
• Tamar Island - an important habitat for waterbirds
• Look for black and white swans and seabirds feeding on the wetlands
• Panoramic views of the spectacular Tamar Valley
• Visit a winery and taste from a selection of fine Tamar Valley wines
• Picturesque Grindelwald Swiss Village - a charming Swiss replica
• Lakeside Swiss Village - offering local craft, souvenirs and Swiss Chocolate (own expense)
• Tour the spectacular Tamar Valley and take in a panoramic overview from Brady's Lookout
• Visit the historic Georgian village of Evandale - originally established as a military post
• Perhaps enjoy a delightful afternoon tea (own expense)

Schedule details

Picturesque Tamar River

Departure Dates:

Daily, except Sunday

Departure Point:

Tour departs from centrally located Launceston Hotels

Departure Time:

• 1:30pm

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Return Details:

Additional information

Grindelwald

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup
• Local guide
• 3.5-hour tour by coach
• Complimentary wine tasting at Rosevears Estate

Exclusions:

• Food and drinks
• Hotel drop off
• Gratuities (optional)

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.