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History and Tranquility in Richmond

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Day 1 · Wed, Jan 3
Hobart, Tasmania · Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Art and Nature in Hobart

  • Salamanca Market (Free Admission · 2-3 hours)
  • Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) (50 AUD · 3-4 hours)
  • kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ferry Ride (30 AUD · 2 hours)
  • Cascade Brewery Tour (25 AUD · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a visit to Salamanca Market, where you can browse through a variety of handicrafts and enjoy local street food. Then, take a scenic walk through Battery Point, known for its historic houses and charming streets. For lunch, head to the Farm Gate Market. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) for a unique and thought-provoking art experience. In the evening, savor a vegetarian and gluten-free dinner at Dier Makr, known for its creative and inclusive menu.

Afternoon:

After exploring MONA, take a ferry ride to kunanyi/Mt Wellington to enjoy panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding landscape. Then, visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, a peaceful oasis to stroll and appreciate the diverse flora. In the evening, head to the Cascade Brewery for a guided tour and tasting of their range of non-alcoholic beverages.

Evening:

Relax and unwind at the MONA Market, a weekly event featuring music, food, and drinks. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and interact with local artists and artisans. End the day with a leisurely stroll along the Hobart waterfront, taking in the picturesque views of the harbor and the evening lights.

Hobart → Richmond
Day 2 · Thu, Jan 4
Richmond, Tasmania · Thursday, January 4, 2024

Day 2

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the Richmond Gaol, an important piece of Tasmania’s history. Then, explore the charming town's heritage buildings, craft shops, and art galleries. For a gluten-free and vegetarian lunch, head to the local bakery or a quaint cafe. In the afternoon, visit the Richmond Bridge, one of Australia's oldest bridges, for a relaxing walk by the Coal River. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful and scenic drive to Port Arthur.

Afternoon:

Explore the Port Arthur Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed area with well-preserved buildings and gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about the site's history and the stories of the people who lived and worked there. After the tour, take a tranquil walk through the Port Arthur Lavender Farm, known for its expansive fields of lavender and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. For dinner, enjoy a vegetarian feast at a local restaurant that offers a variety of gluten-free options.

Evening:

Witness the mesmerizing

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