Join us on an 8-day escorted tour departing on February 6, 2024, to experience the vibrant beauty and rich agricultural heritage of Tasmania during its splendid summer season. This journey is not just a tour; it’s an expedition into the heart of Tasmania’s farming culture, history, and breathtaking natural landscapes.
A feast of artisan produce
Prepare your palate for an array of Tasmania’s finest artisanal offerings. Indulge in locally-produced cheeses, exquisite chocolates, refreshing ciders, robust wines, and fresh seafood. Each tasting is an opportunity to savour the unique flavours that Tasmania’s summer bounty brings.Plus, enjoy the best of Tassie’s fresh produce, such as cherries, raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, apples and more.
Historic Woolmers Estate
Our journey begins with a visit to the historic Woolmers Estate, a cornerstone of Tasmania’s agricultural past. Here, you’ll step back in time to one of the earliest agricultural enterprises in the region, offering a unique glimpse into the history of farming in Tasmania.
Leading family-owned farms
Explore a variety of family-owned farms, showcasing Tasmania’s diverse agricultural practices. Visit operations specialising in poppies, vegetables, sheep, and cattle. These visits offer insights into the innovative farming techniques and sustainable practices that define Tasmania’s agricultural sector.
Sheffield: The Town of Murals
Sheffield, known as the Town of Murals, is a vibrant testament to Tasmania’s artistic spirit. Wander through the streets adorned with murals that depict the town’s history and culture, creating an open-air gallery that reflects the community’s creativity and heritage.
Majestic Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake
No visit to Tasmania is complete without witnessing the majestic Cradle Mountain and the serene Dove Lake. These natural landmarks are especially enchanting in the summer, with lush landscapes and clear skies offering spectacular views.
The Wall in the Wilderness
Conclude your journey at The Wall in the Wilderness at Derwent Bridge. This stunning work of art is a tribute to the people who have shaped the past and present of Tasmania’s Central Highlands, carved in wood with breathtaking detail and artistry.
Port Arthur historic site
Step into a significant piece of Australian history at the Port Arthur historic site. This former convict settlement tells a story of hardship and resilience, providing a sobering yet fascinating look into Australia’s colonial past.
Why choose this tour?
- Agriculture in Tasmania: The chance to see and experience the best Tasmania has to offer.
- Cultural and historical insights: Learn about Tasmania’s rich history and cultural heritage.
- Gastronomic delights: Taste a variety of Tasmania’s finest produce, from cheese to seafood.
- Natural Beauty: See some of Tasmania’s most iconic landscapes in all their summer glory.
Book your spot now!
This tour offers a unique blend of agriculture, history, nature, and food. Travelling with like-minded travellers, it’s an opportunity to experience Tasmania in a way that few get to see. Reserve your place now for an unforgettable adventure in Tasmania!