Perfect Tasmania Honeymoon Itineraries

Where to start your Perfect Tasmania Honeymoon?

The most popular way to get to Tasmania is by air, where you can fly into the state capital of Hobart, or the northern city of Launceston. The other alternative is to take the Spirit of Tasmania cruise ship from Melbourne to Devonport, another northern Tassie town. From either city we can help you plan a loop itinerary, or you can take your time and do a one-way trip starting and ending at different ends of the island.  
 

The perfect round-trip Tasmania self-drive itinerary

Featuring World Heritage wilderness and history, there is so much to see and do in Tasmania! Explore Hobart, Cradle Mountain, Launceston, the Bay of Fires, Bruny Island and the stunning Freycinet National Park. Taste gourmet food and wine, and take a step back in time at Port Arthur.

Sleep soundly each night in fantastic accommodation hand-picked for you by our Travel Specialists. With 24/7 support from us during your stay, the most you'll need to worry about is keeping your camera batteries charged and ready!

ITINERARY 1: 12 Day Highlights of Tasmania Honeymoon Package

Start location: Hobart 

End location: Hobart 

Accommodation: 4.5 - 5 star hotels and lodges

Where will you go? Hobart > Port Arthur > Strahan Village > Gordon River > Cradle Mountain National Park > Launceston > Bay of Fires > Freycinet National Park > Bruny Island > Hobart 

What makes this honeymoon itinerary perfect? 

• The state capital of Hobart, a harbour town with fantastic architecture, a thriving bar and restaurant scene, and heritage charm.
• The Port Arthur Historic Site is a special place of vivid history. Take a Harbour Cruise and discover the history of the early Australian penal system with Port Arthur's expert guides. Return to Hobart via historic Richmond Village, where you can walk across Australia’s oldest bridge still in use.
• The beautiful Gordon River - enjoy a cruise that takes in Macquarie Harbour and two guided walks through the temperate rainforest on elevated boardwalks. 
• Cradle Mountain National Park, where you can go hiking, horse riding, canyoning, wildlife spotting or even take a scenic flight! If the weather is on your side, why not enjoy a romantic picnic in the wilderness.
• Launceston, known as the home of Cataract Gorge and near to Tamar Valley wine country. 
• Walk for miles along sugar-white sandy beaches at the Bay of Fires, swim in the impossibly clear waters, and feel like you’re the only two people to have ever set foot here.
• Freycinet National Park, renowned for incredible hikes, pristine waters, gorgeous beaches and local wildlife. Experience the stunning National Park from a new perspective on a kayaking tour.
• Spend the day exploring the spectacular landscapes and gourmet local produce of Bruny Island. 

By the end of your honeymoon you will have ventured far and wide across Tasmania at a leisurely pace, and checked off a few stunning national parks along the way. Accommodations include timber eco cabins at Freycinet, a bush glamping retreat at the Bay of Fires, a hotel in a historic building along Hobart’s waterfront and a romantic and cosy mountain lodge at Cradle Mountain. 

Explore Tasmania from coast to coast 

Tasmania is proof that good things come in small packages and what a place for a fantastic honeymoon! From the steep ridges of Cradle Mountain to the stunning pink peaks of the Freycinet National Park, you'll be wowed by the natural beauty of this compact island. With charming heritage towns, short driving distances between destinations, friendly locals and outstanding gourmet produce, it's a heavenly destination for your honeymoon.

With hand-picked luxury accommodation throughout, this 12 Day Highlights of Tasmania Honeymoon Package has been expertly planned for you by our local Travel Specialists.

ITINERARY 2: 10 Day Tasmania Honeymoon Package - The True Tassie 

Start location: Hobart 

End location: Launceston 

Accommodation: 4.5 - 5 star hotels and lodges

Where will you go? Hobart > Bruny Island > Tasman Peninsula > Freycinet National Park > Bay of Fires > Cradle Mountain National Park > Launceston

What makes this honeymoon itinerary perfect? 

• Hobart is a gorgeous place to wander and get lost in, from the bustling waterfront of Salamanca Place to the historic houses of quaint Battery Point. 
• With stunning cliff-top views, plentiful native wildlife and some of the best gourmet produce in the country, a day tour to Bruny Island is utterly enchanting. 
• A majestic day walk to Cape Huay on the Tasman Peninsula. Enjoy panoramic views to Cape Pillar, Hippolyte Rock and Maria Island. 
• Freycinet National Park, with its stunning pink granite peaks, is located on Tasmania's east coast. At Wineglass Bay the granite mountains form the backdrop for secluded bays, pristine waters, white sandy beaches, local wildlife, and walking trails.
• The Bay of Fires, found in a remote, wind-swept corner of Tasmania, is surely one of this country’s most startling natural wonders for its constantly changing moods.
• Cradle Mountain National Park is arguably one of the prettiest National Parks in Australia. With alpine wilderness, abundant native wildlife and a huge variety of walking trails to choose from you'll love exploring this peaceful haven on your honeymoon.
• Charm-filled Launceston, a riverside town with Colonial and Victorian heritage buildings in abundance. 

This compact and unrushed self-drive itinerary showcases the best of Tasmania, and is the perfect honeymoon for any time of the year, with Cradle Mountain being especially beautiful during autumn and winter. Accommodations include timber eco-cabins at Freycinet, a romantic and cosy mountain lodge at Cradle Mountain and a historic homestead on perfectly manicured grounds in Launceston. Check out the full itinerary at 10 Day Tasmania Honeymoon Package - The True Tassie

The most romantic winter wonderland self-drive itinerary

With a fast-growing reputation as a world-class location with delicious local produce and pristine nature, Australia’s southernmost state the Apple Isle punches well above its weight. Tasmania has even been named among the world’s top islands for honeymooners. If discovering Tassie over winter and perhaps even seeing snow is on your wishlist, then this honeymoon ticks all the boxes.

ITINERARY 3: 10 Day Tasmania Winter Wilderness Honeymoon Package 

Start location: Hobart 

End location: Launceston

Accommodation: 4 - 4.5 star hotels and lodges

Where will you go? Hobart > Freycinet National Park > Deloraine (Central Highlands) > Cradle Mountain National Park > Launceston

What makes this honeymoon itinerary perfect? 

• Start in the charming state capital of Hobart, where you can enjoy the famous Salamanca Market and world class restaurants. 
• Enjoy a half-day Wilderness, Wildlife and Wine Experience. The tour visits the summit of Mt Wellington and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, with a stop at a wine cellar door in the Coal Valley region for a wine tasting accompanied by a selection of local cheeses.
• Experience the tranquility of Freycinet National Park on an intimate cruise to the idyllic Wineglass Bay, with a delicious scenic lunch stop of fresh Tasmanian produce. 
• Deloraine's streets are lined with Georgian and Victorian buildings, home to art galleries and antique stores. Farm foodie experiences in the area include award-winning salmon, honey, raspberries and cheese, and close by are the limestone caves of Mole Creek Karst National Park.
• Visit Australia's first truffle farm and join the truffle dogs on the hunt for the rare black truffle. This experience takes you into the trufflery to unearth truffles with your own hands, followed by a generous truffle tasting and lunch platter. Find out why truffles have long been thought of as an aphrodisiac!
• Cradle Mountain National Park is one of the state's most special places, where ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade down rugged mountains. This area can turn into a snowy white wonderland in the depths of winter.
• Charm-filled Launceston, a boutique riverside town with Colonial and Victorian heritage buildings in abundance. A wine tasting and lunch at the beautiful grounds of the Josef Chromy Vineyards is a must do honeymoon activity.

This itinerary celebrates winter in Tasmania, it can be so romantic and picturesque, especially with our hand-picked accommodation choices. Stay in a charming and cosy 1930's Tasmanian craft cottage located in a vineyard, relax in front of a crackling fire or in your very own private hot tub at Cradle Mountain, and stay in an iconic converted silo in Launceston. Take a look at the 10 Day Tasmania Winter Wilderness Honeymoon Package

Indulge and relax at Tasmania’s best luxury accommodations 

This Tasmanian itinerary is about gourmet food, incredible bush walks, native wildlife and stunning beaches – oh and seriously luxe lodges. This itinerary has been prepared to enrich your stay and encourage you to experience everything Tasmania has to offer whether it’s romance, adventure, food and wine, pure relaxation or a mixture of them all.

ITINERARY 4: 9 Day Luxury Tasmanian Honeymoon Package 

Start location: Launceston 

End location: Hobart

Accommodation: 5 star luxury lodges and hotels

Where will you go? Launceston > West Kentish > Cradle Mountain National Park > Freycinet National Park > Hobart > Bruny Island

The slower pace of this Tasmania self-drive itinerary will give you more time at each destination to really relax and soak up the scenery. Bliss. Unwind in comfort at outstanding luxury lodges and boutique hotels, hand-picked for their stunning scenery, with access to the following: 

• Eagles Nest Retreat is a unique romantic getaway in a class of its own. Experience exquisite landscape and sensational mountain views from a stunning contemporary retreat, which is close to Cradle Mountain’s pristine wilderness.
• Saffire Freycinet is Tasmania’s premier luxury lodge, providing an authentic and immersive connection to the magnificent Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay. Why not indulge in a stay in a private pavilion with your very own plunge pool! Saffire really is as luxurious as it gets.
• At MACq01 Hotel the rooms are designed around five Tasmanian character traits, and the hotel invites you on a unique journey to explore and experience the stories of those who have shaped the Tasmanian landscape. The waterfront suites are the ultimate offerings in downtown Hobart lodgings with unmatched water views.

By the end of your 9 days in Tasmania you will have experienced breathtaking nature, five-star comfort, and the cultural hub of Hobart. Featured highlights include an idyllic Wineglass Bay cruise, Tasmanian Devil viewing and a private tour of the must-see foodie destination Bruny Island. With opportunities to add on activities such as a Tamar Valley winery tour, fishing and hiking in the world-famous Cradle Mountain National Park, taking in the stunning sights of Freycinet National Park on foot or by kayak, and a trip to the unique Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Hobart, you will never be at a loss for things to do. See the full itinerary here: 9 Day Luxury Tasmanian Honeymoon Package

The sublime tranquility of this very special island is entrancing: by the time your perfect honeymoon ends, you'll already be planning your next visit.

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