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continue relishing regional flavors during a wine tasting
          at Chandon Australia, the famed producer of premium
          Australian bubbles. We then return to Melbourne for an    2026 DEPARTURES
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          evening at leisure. MEAL B
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          Day 14: Tasmania                                          JAN   FEB   MAR   APR   MAY   JUN                  SIGNAT URE  AU S T R ALIA
          Our morning begins with a flight to Hobart, Tasmania,     ○○○○○○
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          Australia’s southernmost capital known for its colonial
          history, incredible food, and renowned wine scene. After   JUL   AUG   SEP   OCT   NOV   DEC
          landing, we enjoy a tour featuring sights of sandstone    From $12,399 per person
          buildings, bustling waterfront precincts, and charming    Triple/Quad subject to availability
          neighborhoods as we make our way to our centrally
          located hotel. Take time to settle in before we head to   Visit holidayvacations.com or scan the QR code for
          one of Hobart’s most breathtaking vantage points, Mount   available dates and departure cities, or to book now!
          Wellington or Mount Nelson, where we sip on a glass of       Valid passport required
          Tasmanian wine while soaking in unbeatable views of the   Deposit: $200 per person
          city and the Derwent River. The evening is at leisure. MEAL B
                                                                    Final Payment Due: 95 days prior to departure
          2 nights at Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
                                                                    Full refund for cancellations before this date.
          Day 15: Bruny Island                                             ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
          Today’s adventure is the award-winning Bruny Island
          Traveller tour, a full day exploration of culinary and scenic
          wonders on one of Tasmania’s most stunning islands.
          A brief ferry crossing takes us to Bruny Island, where we
          begin with an exclusive sampling of artisanal cheeses
          and craft brews. We then soak in striking 360-degree
          views of the island’s narrow isthmus from The Neck
          Lookout. Our discoveries continue with a stroll through
          the Mavista Rainforest for a chance to seek out rare
          white wallabies! After lunch featuring the island’s famous
          oysters, we browse maritime artifacts at Bligh Museum
          and embark on a peaceful walk along Two Tree Point                              Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
          Beach. Our last stops include floral creations at Hiba                       feat. Private Koala Encounter
          Gardens, sweet delights at the Bruny Island Chocolate
          Company, and a taste of honey ice cream at Bruny Island
          Honey. Later, we board the ferry back to the mainland
          and unwind at the hotel. MEALS B+L
          Day 16: Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
          This morning, we visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, a
          haven for injured and orphaned wildlife. Here, we come
          face-to-face with some of the island’s most unusual and
          endearing creatures, including wombats, echidnas, and
          the iconic Tasmanian devil, known for its feisty personality.
                                                                                Rail Journey Aboard The Puffing Billy
          Afterwards, we celebrate our travels at Frogmore Creek                R a i l  J o u r n e y  A b o a r d  T h e  P u f f i n g  B i l l y
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          Winery with a Farewell Lunch of seasonal Tasmanian                                f feat. Dandenong Ranges s
          cuisine and award-winning wines among stunning
          vineyards. Later, we board our flight back to Melbourne
          and settle into accommodations conveniently located
          within walking distance of the airport terminal. MEALS B+L
          1 night at PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport hotel
          Day 17: Fly Home
          We fly back to the United States and gain a day when
          crossing the International Date Line. Arriving in the
          early afternoon, we take our final flight and return
          home with treasured memories of our incredible             F l a m e s  of  t h e  Fo r e s t  C u l t u r a l  E x p e r i e n c e  &  D i n n e r
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          Australian journey. MEAL B
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