7 Day Tasmania Romantic Getaway Itinerary

Welcome to Hobart, the Capital of the Apple Isle!

Nestled amongst the foothills of Mt Wellington, Hobart is a harbour town with heritage charm and a modern lifestyle. From the bustling waterfront of Salamanca Place to the historic houses of quaint Battery Point, Hobart is a gorgeous place to wander and get lost in.

You won't be short of delicious dining options this evening: Hobart has fast become one of Australia's top gourmet hotspots, thanks to its amazing local produce.

Accommodation: Hobart - 3 Nights

From the bustling waterfront of Salamanca Place to the historic houses of quaint Battery Point, Hobart is a gorgeous place to wander and get lost in.

For those with energy to burn, take a bus to the summit of Mount Wellington for panoramic views over the city of Hobart, Bruny Island, and the Tasman Peninsula. Then hike back into town via the historic Cascade Brewery, rewarding your efforts with a few tastings!

Board a ferry at Brooke Street Pier and sail upstream to the Museum of Old & New Art (MONA)  is no ordinary museum, MONA's main building has been cut deep into the sandstone cliffs, and has its own vineyards and brewery on-site! Even if museums aren't your thing, this one is absolutely unmissable.

Hobart has fast become one of Australia's top gourmet hotspots, thanks to its amazing local produce, what could be better than enjoy a leisurely long lunch matched with delicious local wine.

Depart from Hobart for an unforgettable journey through nature, history, and gourmet delights. Start by crossing the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, with chances to spot Australian Fur Seals and Little Blue Penguins. Traverse Mount Mangana rainforests, where you might glimpse the rare White Wallaby and sample Tasmanian Pepper Bush. Visit iconic spots like The Neck Lookout, Truganini Lookout, and Cape Bruny Lighthouse—Australia’s southernmost lighthouse tour, included at no extra cost.

Indulge in a picnic-style morning tea featuring Bruny Island Cheese, oysters, and baguettes on pristine beaches. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Hotel Bruny with options like fresh seafood and local lamb. Explore food stops like the Bruny Island Cheese Company and Get Shucked Oysters, with iceboxes provided for purchases. Cap your day with optional whisky and fudge tasting at Bruny Island Chocolate.

If you thought Tasmania couldn't get any more beautiful, Freycinet National Park will prove you wrong. Against a backdrop of pink granite mountains, you'll discover secluded bays, pristine waters, white sandy beaches, local wildlife, and incredible walking trails. Wineglass Bay is the jewel in Freycinet's crown. Nestled at the foot of the forest-covered mountains, you'll see a crescent of white sand bordering the emerald waters of the bay. Admire it from the Wineglass Bay lookout point or grab a picnic and hike down to one of the most beautiful beaches you have ever seen.

Approximate Distance: 200 km | 124 miles   Total Driving Time: 2 hours 45 min

Accommodation: Freycinet Lodge - 3 Nights

Set sail across the turquoise waters of Wineglass Bay; take in the sheer beauty of Wineglass Bay from the rarely seen perspective of the water, a shimmering crescent of white sand fringes spilling into glass turquoise waters. Uncover the rich history of the region, including aboriginal heritage and tales of early explorers and entrepreneurs. Sit back, relax, and watchout for humpback whales, dolphins, and sea eagles as you are taken from the gentle shores of Coles Bay, to one of the world's most beautiful beaches.

Freycinet National Park is rich in stunning landscapes. Kick back on miles of white sand at the friendly beaches and the secluded cove of Honeymoon Bay, or try snorkelling and diving off the rocky Sleepy Bay. Follow the 90-minute walk to Wineglass Bay lookout, which offers impressive views across the bay, especially at sunrise. Suggestions for the day include a morning paddle in beautiful Freycinet or see the Bicheno little blue penguins (30 mins from Freycinet). Or how about enjoying the ultimate oyster experience at the Freycinet Marine Farm. Alternatively take a cruise of Wineglass Bay or swim at secluded bays and one of the world's best beaches.

After a wonderful trip, travel approximately 2 hours 45 minutes back to Hobart Airport and return your rental vehicle prior to your onward flight Today we say farewell. There may be time for some last minute excursions or shopping before you head home. We know you will enjoy your holiday and our promise to you is to make your travels through Tasmania as hassle-free and hospitable as possible - ensuring that today you leave with a camera full of photos, and huge smiles on your faces when recalling your holiday! 

Approximate Distance: 200 km | 124 miles   Total Driving Time: 2 hours 45 min