Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay

    • Places: Hobart, Launceston, Wineglass Bay
    • Departs from: Launceston
    • Region: Tasmania
    • Price: From $170 per person (AUD)
    • Operator: Packages
    • Accessibility: Not suitable for wheelchairs or limited mobility
    • Payment: Book now, pay later available: no payment today, card charged 3 days before the tour. Departures within 5 days are pay now only.

    The Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay tour takes you on a one-way journey through Tasmania's scenic East Coast. Explore Freycinet National Park with options for guided or independent hikes, and visit Wineglass Bay, Cape Tourville, and Honeymoon Bay. The tour also includes a stop at Freycinet Marine Farm for local seafood. Designed for those who appreciate nature and enjoy a mix of guided and self-exploration.

    Activities

    • Scenic Walks
    • Wildlife
    • Foodie
    • Transfers
    • Sightseeing
    • Local Produce

    Features

    • One-way guided itinerary from Launceston to Hobart
    • Freycinet National Park entry
    • Hiking and sightseeing options

    The Tour

    Wineglass Bay

    Participants can choose between a longer independent hike to Wineglass Bay or a guided walk to the lookout. The independent hike is more challenging and requires a good level of fitness, offering an opportunity for those who prefer a more rigorous experience.

    Cape Tourville

    Enjoy a short coastal walk around the Cape Tourville lighthouse. This walk provides views of Freycinet's granite coastline and the Tasman Sea, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.

    Honeymoon Bay

    Take time to relax by the clear waters and distinctive orange granite boulders of Honeymoon Bay. Swimming is an option if the weather permits, allowing for a refreshing break during the tour.

    Freycinet Marine Farm

    The tour includes a stop at Freycinet Marine Farm, where you can purchase fresh local seafood and regional wine. This stop allows for a taste of Tasmania's renowned produce.

    Great Eastern Drive

    The journey continues south along the Great Eastern Drive, showcasing the beautiful East Coast landscape. The tour concludes in Hobart, providing a scenic end to the day's adventure.

    Tour options

    • Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay from $170 This option is perfect for those traveling from Launceston to Hobart who enjoy a mix of guided hikes and independent exploration. Includes visits to Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, and a stop for optional seafood purchases.

    What to bring

    • Comfortable hiking shoes
    • Weather-appropriate clothing
    • Water
    • Sun protection
    • Swimwear and towel

    Meeting point

    Pickups for the Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay tour occur between 6:45am and 7:15am from accommodation and central points across Launceston. Be ready at your assigned pick-up point at least 5 minutes before your scheduled time. The tour operates daily and lasts approximately 10 hours, so plan for a full-day adventure.

    Useful information

    Fitness level

    The tour offers both guided and independent hikes. The independent hike to Wineglass Bay is more challenging and requires a good level of fitness.

    Weather conditions

    Tour activities are subject to weather and local conditions. The Mt Amos hike is steep and unsuitable in wet conditions.

    What to bring

    Participants should bring comfortable hiking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, sun protection, and swimwear with a towel if planning to swim.

    Food options

    There is a stop at Freycinet Marine Farm where participants can purchase fresh local seafood and regional wine.

    Accessibility

    This tour involves hiking and coastal walks, including challenging and steep trails that require fitness and experience. It's not suitable for those with limited mobility or wheelchair users. Please consider your mobility needs before booking.

    Check live availability and book online on this page.