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Burnie: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Historic highfield & the nut

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a scenic drive out to Highfield House, a 19th-cenury estate of the original settlers on this half-day tour. Board your coach at the pier and depart for Stanley at the far northwest region of Tasmania. Highfield House After a scenic drive through the historic village of Stanley your first stop is Highfield Estate. It is considered the birthplace where European settlers first established themselves in 1824, when Van Diemen's Land Company was granted...

A taste of tasmania

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge in some of the finest Tasmania delicacies produced in the Burnie area, including intensely flavored cheeses, creamy chocolates and delicious wines. Scenic Drive, Anvers Chocolate Factory & Tasting Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 75-minute drive southeast through some of the beautiful towns and stunning scenery that dot Tasmania's northern landscape. Your first stop is at the Anvers Chocolate Factory, a local chocolate factory specialising in...

Devils & roos

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Tasmania is known for rolling English style countryside and of course the "Tassie Devil". Travel through the picturesque countryside and visit the Tasmanian devil at Wings Wildlife Park on this half-day tour. Wing's Wildlife Park At the pier, board your coach, sit back and relax and watch the passing fields and lush green vista as you make your way to Gunns Plains, a prosperous farming district located approximately 60 minutes south of Burnie, with your final...

Scenic burnie and surrounds

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the scenic splendour of some of the most fertile land and gardens in Australia during this leisurely, half-day sightseeing excursion. Burnie, Bass Highway, Scenic Coastal Drive, Table Cape, Rugged Cliffs Depart the pier with your guide for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive through Burnie City and along the coastal Bass Highway. En route, learn about living in this remote, but beautiful, part of Tasmania. Along the way, a photo stop is made at the Table...

Majestic cradle mountain

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit one of the most popular natural areas in Tasmania, Cradle Mountain in Lake St Clair National Park. Experience breathtaking panoramas and explore the pristine rain forest, glacial lakes and waterfalls. Lake St Clair National Park Board your coach at the pier and travel to the Lake St Clair National Park, traversing some of the wildest, most undisturbed terrain in Tasmania - including primeval rainforests, sub-alpine lakes and jagged Mount Ossa. The natural wonders...

Truffles & whiskey

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the exquisite beauty and flavours of northern Tasmania during this picturesque, full-day sightseeing excursion. Northern Tasmanian Coast, Needles, Truffle Farm, Oak Tree Plantation, Truffle Introduction Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 75-minute drive along the northern coast of Tasmania en route to a local truffle farm. Tucked away in the foothills of the mountains in the hamlet of Needles, this picturesque, pristine farm is home to the largest oak...

Gunns plains caves & wildlife

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Gunns Plain Cave is a stunning underground formation, rich in colours and crystals. This excursion provides the opportunity to some of the island state's picturesque countryside as well as one of the best examples of limestone formations in Australia, along with a stop to see some of Australia's native fauna with a stop at a wildlife park. Gunns Plains Depart the pier to Gunns Plains, a prosperous farming district located approximately 45 minutes south of Burnie. This...