Discover Tasmania Tours takes you on an 8-hour journey through striking landscapes, from lavender fields to mountain villages. Find out why this trip is a must-do for outdoor lovers visiting Tasmania.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved
Wildlife
History
Tasmania’s agriculture and wilderness have shaped the islands’ culture, with many sites dating back to early European settlement.
Conservation
The tour partners with local conservation initiatives to ensure the preservation of natural sites and promote sustainable tourism.
Discover Tasmania Tours
Discover Tasmania Tours takes you on an 8-hour journey through striking landscapes, from lavender fields to mountain villages. Find out why this trip is a must-do for outdoor lovers visiting Tasmania.
Discover Tasmania Tours is a Launceston-based tour operator offering guided day trips and multi-day itineraries across northern and eastern Tasmania. From Tamar Valley wine tours to coastal journeys along the Bay of Fires and Wineglass Bay, the company packages local highlights into clearly described experiences. Tours include 8-hour wine and landscape days, a 9-hour Bay of Fires visit, a 5-hour guided Ben Lomond snow exploration with Launceston pick-up, half-day Launceston options, and a 2-day, 1-night East Coast itinerary that stays overnight in Bicheno.
Each itinerary lists key inclusions: vineyard cellar-door tastings and a cheese platter in Tamar Valley; visits to Bridestowe Lavender Farm; scenic stops at Binalong Bay and Wineglass Bay; wildlife encounters at Trowunna Wildlife Park and platypus viewing opportunities; cave visits at Mole Creek; and regional food tastings such as local honey and cheese. Select tours note specific stops including Cataract Gorge, Brady's Lookout, Grindelwald Swiss Village, Lilydale Falls, St Columba Falls, Platypus House and Seahorse World.
Custom tour and mystery-day options offer flexible routing for travelers seeking a tailored schedule. Where specified, transfers and pick-up from Launceston are provided for convenience. The published tour descriptions help visitors match interests—wine, wildlife, landscapes, beaches or snow—to a suitable day or overnight trip, with clear indications of duration and key highlights for easier planning.
Base Location
Launceston, Tasmania
Tours operate from Launceston
Tour Durations
Half-day to 2 days
Flexible itineraries for all schedules
Tours Offered
10 tours
Range of curated Tasmania experiences
Key Highlights
Wine, Wildlife, Coast, Lavender
Scenic valleys, beaches and native wildlife
Reserve a Tamar Valley wine tour, wildlife day, Bay of Fires coastal journey, Ben Lomond snow trip or a bespoke custom tour with Discover Tasmania Tours.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Many sites involve walking on uneven terrain, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a camera
The scenic views across lavender fields and waterfalls are perfect for photos.
Pack a lunch or snacks
While some locations have options, bringing your own snacks ensures energy for the day.
Check the weather forecast
Weather conditions can vary, so prepare for sun, rain, or wind accordingly.
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for walking around the farm, waterfalls, and village areas.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor stops.
summer
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views across various stops.
Light jacket or raincoat
Prepare for possible weather changes during the day.