5 Day Signature Gourmet Self-Drive Trail
5 days - Gourmet Self Drive Tour PackageArrive at Hobart Airport before 12 PM on any Thursday to kick off your Tasmania journey! From there, drive to your premium accommodation at Hobart Waterfront. After checking in, take a short walk to the Mona ferry terminal for an exciting afternoon at MONA.
Your afternoon includes wine tasting at Moorilla, MONA’s winery, beer tasting from Moo Brew at the MONA Brewery, and a self-guided experience at the MONA art gallery.
Superior Accommodation:
Henry Jones Art Hotel – Deluxe Spa Harbour View Room
Bruny Island Traveler is a full day tour of Bruny Island, exploring spectacular landscapes and gourmet local produce. This is a delicious day out where every course on the menu is a stop on your journey. You’ll visit the home of Bruny Island’s cheese, oysters, fudge, berries, wine, beer and whisky to savor their produce and hear the stories behind the harvest. At every stop we sit back, relax and enjoy a fully inclusive experience. Throughout the day you’ll see incredible scenery. Take a stroll and leave your footprints in the sand of a deserted beach. The light bush of the northern island gives way to the dense rainforest of the south – this pristine wilderness is home to diverse wildlife including rare white wallabies.
Superior Accommodation: Henry Jones Art Hotel – Deluxe Spa Harbour View Room
Saturday AM –
Explore Salamanca today! Stroll from your accommodation to the Salamanca Market. This iconic Saturday tradition brings Hobart’s waterfront alive with a celebration of the senses. In a vibrant atmosphere of cultural commerce, over 300 stallholders line the street from sunrise where locally crafted products include Tasmanian timber treasures and homewares, unique clothing and jewellery, fresh and seasonal produce, artwork, leather goods, soaps and skincare, artisan cheeses, breads, wines and spirits as well as tasty ‘on the go’ eats.
Saturday PM –
Pick up your car from Hobart City ( 10 mins walk from you hotel). Drive to the spectacular East Coast to your stunning coastal resort accommodation, Freycinet Lodge.
Premium Accommodation: Freycinet Lodge – Premier Spa Cabin
Wineglass Bay Cruise (AM) –
This morning, experience an unforgettable 4 hour cruise to Wineglass Bay taking in the sights and history of the Freycinet Peninsula. You cruise from the gentle shores of Coles Bay, to one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, stopping for lunch at Wineglass Bay to enjoy some of Tasmania’s finest fresh produce. The scenery is stunning, the wildlife abundant, and you will experience a rare, intimate outlook on one of Tasmania’s most extraordinary places.
PM – The ultimate oyster experience. Wade out into the crisp waters of Freycinet Marine Farm, harvest oysters straight off the rack, watch a shucking demonstration, then kick back and enjoy fresh oysters and mussels paired with a delicious local wine on this guided oyster farm tour.
Premium Accommodation: Freycinet Lodge – Premier Spa Cabin
If time allows, enjoy an optional Tasman Sea Salt tour at their innovative clean energy saltworks, followed by tastings of their uniquely Tasmanian sea salts and salt mixes paired with local ingredients.
Afterward, take a scenic drive back down the coast, stopping at charming coastal towns, vineyards, and open farms along the way to Hobart Airport.
Make your way to Hobart Airport to drop off the car. We hope you leave with fond memories of your visit to Tasmania!
Transport: Self-drive Travel time: 3.0 hrs