Tasmania Grupetto Bike Tour

Note

PLEASE NOTE: Cancellation fees apply, please see below for more information

Inclusions

ACCOMMODATION

• 5 nights accommodation in the heart of Hobart

MEALS

• Daily breakfasts in your respective hotels.
• 1 premium dinner.
• 1 x Mid-Week Dinner (Venue TBA).
• Wine tasting followed by a long lunch at one of Hobarts finest vineyards.

SUPPORT

• Ride support with safety focus paramount. Our resident ride guides will ensure that your rides are truly local and take in many of the roads less traveled. We recognise that no rider is the same and we ensure that no-one is left behind whilst Living the Ride with us in Tassie.
• Support van providing mechanical assistance if required.
• On road nutrition & hydration support, including billycan coffee stops off the beaten track.

TRANSFERS

• Transfers (with bike) from and to the airport at the designated pick-up time on the Monday and Saturday.
• Transfers (with bike) from the farewell Winery lunch, back to our Hobart accommodation.

PHOTOGRAPHY

• Receive a gallery of lifelong memories with incredible images taken by Beardy McBeard on tour.

Exclusions

• Alcohol, except at the Friday Vineyard lunch.
• Meals outside of those listed under INCLUSIONS.
• Bike hire (if required). We can arrange for you.
• Refreshments at Café stops.
• In-room hotel charges.

Itinerary

Day 1

• 27km (553m) cruisy ride in the afternoon to get the legs moving

Day 2

• Venture to the spectacular Bruny Island by ferry and ride covering 79km with 830m of climbing

Day 3

• 53km ride over the foothills of Mt Wellington (1395m), with 16km gravel

Day 4

• Covering 57km with 985m of climbing, ride out past the historic shot tower over bonnet hill and down the superb flowing descent to Kingston Beach

Day 5

• 73km ride with 1153m elevation and 14km gravel. Head out North of Hobart with panoramic views across the Derwent valley and the western wilderness

Day 6

• Adios to Tasmania. Unfortunately, your riding adventure through Tasmania's finest has come to an end

Options

Ticket Options

• Twin Share: Is priced per person and you will be sharing your accommodation with another member of the tour group.
• Single Person Supplement: Priced per person and will need be to selected in addition to Twin Share if you wish to have your own room.

Highlights

• Your chance to experience a slice of Australia’s cycling mecca.
• Discover the roads less travelled as Tour Guide and professional cycling photographer, Beardy McBeard shows you his favourite rides around Hobart.
• Your opportunity to cycle gravel roads undulating through majestic forestation and Tuscan like landscapes. A rare opportunity indeed on road bikes.
• Explore the wild and dramatic rugged landscapes of Bruny Island with its abundant wildlife and stunning cliff top views.
• Climb the Iconic Mount Wellington - 17.68km / Avg 7% / Elevation 1,271m / Category HC.
• Visit local towns, including New Norfolk with its quaint historic buildings.
• Explore historic Hobart town including Salamanca place and Constitution dock.
• Escape the city on picturesque serene country roads of the Derwent Valley.
• Immerse yourself in the wonderful sights and activities that Hobart has to offer.
• Eating and drinking will be amongst the many sensory highlights we will experience in Tasmania.
• The optional hydration stop, post ride at the famous Hobart Brewing Company.

Time

• Tour departs at 8:45am from Grand Chancellor Hotel 1 Davey St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
• Next Tour date: 31st March 2025 - 5th April 2025

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellations made 91 days or more: will be subjected to a cancellation fee of $750
• Cancellations made 90 to 61 days prior: Will receive a refund of 25% of the ticket cost minus the cancellation fee of $750
• Cancellations made 60 to 0 days prior: No refund available

Booking Information

• Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
• Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice
• We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• The operator reserves the right to update their rates without notice