Launceston Highlights City Tour

Discover the highlights of Launceston, Tamar Valley and Grindelwald! You will follow the tranquil yet spectacular Tamar River amongst vineyards, bird havens, elegant country houses, fruit orchards and fishing villages, all set against the rolling hills of the Australian Bush. You will also have the opportunity to sample Tasmania's fine wines and indulge yourself at Grindelwald - a quaint Swiss style village located north of Launceston.

Discover the tour the highlights of Launceston then take in the pleasures of the delectable and storybook Tamar Valley. Follow the tranquil yet
spectacular Tamar River amongst vineyards, bird havens, elegant country houses, fruit orchards and fishing villages - all set against the rolling hills of the Australian bush. Sample Tasmania's fine wine, indulge yourself at Grindelwald Swiss Village and explore the historic village of Evandale, host to the internationally renowned Penny Farthing Bike Race.

Tour Highlights:

• Discover the highlights of Launceston
• Victorian streetscapes and historical architecture
• Follow the Tamar Valley North West of Launceston
• Pass through Riverside with its charming historic houses
• Tamar Island - an important habitat for waterbirds
• Look for black and white swans and seabirds feeding on the wetlands
• Panoramic views of the spectacular Tamar Valley
• Visit a winery and taste from a selection of fine Tamar Valley wines
• Picturesque Grindelwald Swiss Village - a charming Swiss replica
• Lakeside Swiss Village - offering local craft, souvenirs and Swiss Chocolate (own expense)
• Tour the spectacular Tamar Valley and take in a panoramic overview from Brady's Lookout
• Visit the historic Georgian village of Evandale - originally established as a military post
• Time to browse in antique galleries and art and craft shops
• Perhaps enjoy a delightful afternoon tea (own expense)

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