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MACq 01 Hobart Frogmore Winery
A TASTE OF TASSIE MAXIMUM
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5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS
GUESTS
Day 1: Thursday – Arrive Hobart (D) vineyard and winery. Head to the beautiful tasting room
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On arrival at Hobart Airport, your driver will be waiting to overlooking the duck pond and be treated to the special From 3808 per person twin share
transfer you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is Plumm glass wine tasting experience. Continue along the
free for you to explore the city. Tonight, meet your fellow Coal River Valley loop to Craigow Vineyard, one of the first
travellers over a glass of sparkling wine in the Story Bar vineyards established in the valley. Find out why this region 5 DAYS | HOBART TO HOBART
before the short walk to Aloft for the welcome dinner. is best known for creating cool-climate varieties of Pinot OPERATOR: Ultimate Journeys by Viva Holidays
Located on the top floor of the award-winning Brooke Noir, Riesling and Chardonnay. Arrive at Frogmore Creek for TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted Small Group
Street Pier, Aloft boasts one of the most stunning views a delicious two course lunch featuring a collection of dishes DEPARTS: 7 Mar, 2 May, 5 Sep, 7 Nov 24;
of Hobart’s Derwent River. The five course tasting menu made from fresh seasonal produce paired with a flight of 6 Mar 25
focuses on local produce with a pan-Asian twist of three wines. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the
flavour, inspired by the changing seasons and the raw vineyard and the surrounding valley. After lunch, visit the
nature of Tasmania, accompanied by matched wines. historic town of Richmond before heading to Killara Distillery HIGHLIGHTS
Stay the next four nights at MACq 01 Hobart. for gin or whiskey tasting. • Welcome dinner at Aloft, one of Hobart’s most
Day 2: Friday – Bruny Island (BL) Day 4: Sunday – Mona (BLD) coveted restaurants
Enjoy an early breakfast this morning, before embarking Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and then get ready to experience • Taste your way around Bruny Island on a private tour
on a delicious adventure. Taste your way across Bruny Mona like a Rockstar! Mona, the Museum of Old and • Explore the famous Salamanca Market
Island, visiting renowned artisan producers on a gourmet New Art, is Australia’s largest privately-owned gallery and
wilderness adventure, while discovering the spectacular museum. Showcasing the diverse collection of its owner, • Sample award winning wines in the Coal River Valley
scenery and cultural heritage of Tasmania’s favourite island. David Walsh, Mona exhibits everything from ancient • Experience Mona Like a Rockstar
Enjoy award-winning cheeses, premium wines and beer, Egyptian funerary to a word waterfall. Your Rockstar INCLUDES
freshly shucked oysters, handcrafted fudge, local honey experience kicks off as you board the Mona ferry and settle
and a delicious lunch at Pennicott’s beachside restaurant into the Luxurious Posh Pit. Enjoy Moorilla wine, Moo Brew • 4 nights 5 star accommodation at MACq 01 Hobart
with sweeping views of Adventure Bay. Meet and hear the beer and canapés as you sail up the Derwent River to Mona. in a Superior Hunter Room
stories of island producers including an exclusive cheese On arrival, enjoy an absinthe-heavy cocktail from the Void • Meals as specified
and beer experience at Bruny Island Cheese Company Bar before heading into the museum to check out David • Welcome dinner at Aloft – five course tasting menu
and sweet taste sensations from Bruny Island Chocolate Walsh’s collection of art and antiquities. Then swan into the with matched wines
Company and Bruny Island Honey. But it’s not all about the museum’s Faro Bar and Restaurant for an excessive, five • Private day tour to Bruny Island including lunch,
food and wine! Your adventure highlights the unique natural course feast imagined by Rockstar executive chef Vince wine and tastings
environment of Bruny Island. Take in the glorious views Trim. Sip on fancy wines delivered from Mona’s infamous • Crystal stem wine and cheese tasting at
from the iconic Neck Lookout and step back in time with wine bunker. You’ll then have exclusive access to some Puddleduck Vineyard
a walk through the ancient Mavista Rainforest. Return to neuron-tingling James Turrell artworks to further addle your
Hobart for an evening at leisure. synapses. Explore David Walsh’s sprawling underground • Wine tasting at Craigow Winery
• Two course lunch including a flight of three wines at
Day 3: Saturday – Salamanca Market And The Coal River collection of art and antiquities before cruising back to Frogmore Creek
Valley Loop (BL) Hobart late afternoon. Tonight’s farewell dinner at the Old
After breakfast, explore the famous Salamanca Market. Wharf restaurant, provides an opportunity to reflect on a • Gin or whiskey tasting at Killara Distillery
Held every Saturday, Salamanca Market is one of Australia’s fabulous few days and say goodbye to newfound friends. • Mona Like a Rockstar including five course
most vibrant and loved outdoor markets. Here, you’ll find Day 5: Monday – Hobart (B) degustation lunch and matched wines
a collection of more than 220 stallholders representing All good things must come to an end. After breakfast, • Return Posh Pit ferry transfers to Mona
artisans, designers and producers. Then, it’s off to the check out of your accommodation and transfer to the • Private return transfers from Hobart Airport
picturesque Coal River Valley wine region to sample some airport for your return flight home. • Services of tour leader and professional driver/guides
of the most sought-after wines in Southern Tasmania. Our
first stop is Puddleduck Vineyard, a boutique family-owned (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
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