4 Day East Coast Getaway

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Experience the East Coast Getaway on a four day Cost Saver tour with AAT Kings. Visit picturesque St. Helens, explore Freycinet National Park, tour historic Port Arthur and see the sights of Hobart and Launceston.

INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS
  • Lush myrtle rainforest
  • Picturesque St. Helens
  • Freycinet National Park
  • Port Arthur Historic Site
  • Isle of the Dead cruise
  • Tasman's Arch and Blowhole
  • See Tasmanian Devils
  • Visit historic Richmond
  • Hobart, the harbour capital

PREMIUM HOLIDAY INCLUSIONS

Quality Touring
  • Rooms with private facilities in quality hotels, on a twin share basis
  • Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats, panoramic windows
  • All purpose travel wallet and map
  • Porterage at your tour hotels
  • Airport transfers:
    Day prior to tour Flights anytime into Launceston
    Day 4 - Flights anytime from Hobart
Professional Team
  • Experienced services of a professional Tour Director and Tour Driver
Included Meals
  • Welcome Drink
  • Full Buffet Breakfasts (3) B
  • Hotel Dinners (3) D
East Coast Getaway

DATES & PRICES

4 Days » Launceston - Hobart
Tour code FLHH

Tour Dates
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2011
$899
28 Nov 01 Dec
12 Dec 15 Dec
2012
$899
09 Jan 12 Jan
23 Jan 26 Jan
02 Feb 05 Feb
13 Feb 16 Feb
20 Feb 23 Feb
27 Feb 01 Mar
12 Mar 15 Mar
15 Mar 18 Mar
19 Mar 22 Mar
09 Apr 12 Apr
16 Apr 19 Apr
23 Apr 26 Apr
07 May 10 May
21 May 24 May
25 Jun 28 Jun
23 Jul 26 Jul
$935
14 Sep 18 Sep
05 Oct 09 Oct
26 Oct 30 Oct
16 Nov 20 Nov
30 Nov 04 Dec
07 Dec 11 Dec
28 Dec 01 Jan
2013
$935
11 Jan 15 Jan
18 Jan 22 Jan
08 Feb 12 Feb
15 Feb 19 Feb
01 Mar 05 Mar
22 Mar 26 Mar
05 Apr 09 Apr
12 Apr 16 Apr
19 Apr 23 Apr
10 May 14 May
14 Jun 18 Jun
Red shaded dates are Guaranteed Departures
Prices AUD Land Content Only
Single Supplement   $220
Child 15 years and under Save $180
Triple Share Save $45
Concession Card Holders Save $25
 
Note: Itinerary & departure dates may change from 01/08/13. Price is guaranteed upon payment of deposit.


SAMPLE ITINERARY

Day 1: Launceston - Bicheno
We depart Launceston. Our first stop is the Bridestowe Lavender Farm (December to March). Continuing on we’ll see Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees in honour of fallen WWI soldiers, the old mining town of Derby and then drive through the lush myrtle rainforest at Weldborough Pass. We’ll visit St. Helens at lunchtime. Then get your camera ready for the spectacular and breathtaking – Freycinet National Park. We’ll take a guided walk with a National Park Ranger that will unveil astonishing views across brilliant blue water, forest and golden beach. Cape Tourville Lookout will astound.
Hotel: Beachfront at Bicheno.D

Day 2: Port Arthur
En route to our morning tea destination of Copping we’ll travel through Swansea, Orford and Sorell. Then chart a course for Port Arthur along an impressive cliff-lined coast. We’ll cross the 100 year old Denison Canal and Eaglehawk Neck, the historic once-guarded checkpoint between the mainland and convicts. On our way to Port Arthur we’ll feast our eyes on the amazing vistas of Tasman’s Arch, Devil’s Kitchen and the Blowhole. We’ll cruise around the Isle of the Dead and then take a fascinating guided walk of the Historic Site and prison. Test your nerve on the optional lantern-lit Ghost Tour of Port Arthur.
Hotel: Fox and Hounds Inn, Port Arthur.B D

Day 3: Richmond – Hobart
This morning we’ll head back over the Tasman Peninsula towards Hobart. We travel through the Coal River Valley to the historic sandstone village of Richmond, site of Australia’s oldest operational road bridge and a perfect spot for lunch. Later we’ll get up close and personal with Tasmanian Devils and other native animals at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. We cross the Derwent River on our way into Hobart where the afternoon is yours! This evening get together with your Tour Director and new-found friends for a farewell dinner.
Hotel: Wrest Point, Hobart.B D

Day 4: Depart Hobart
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast. You will be transferred to Hobart Airport for your return flight. B


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