Can't make up your mind?
Simply click on an area to discover the various places we visit.
Please keep in mind though that each tour is different as it depends on availability and of course the weather!

RICHMOND & CAMBRIDGE

RICHMOND-CAMBRIDGE REGION



The Richmond/Cambridge Coal River Valley area is of historical significance as Richmond was
the half way mark between the penal settlement at Port Arthur and Hobart.
In the village of Richmond there
are many beautiful old buildings including the old Richmond Goal. These days the area is renowned as a prime wine
and olive area however there is also many types of fruit grown in the area such as Cherries, Apricots and
Nectarines to mention but a few as well as Oyster farms.

The following places are participants in the Herbaceous Tours adventure however please keep in mind that we are entirely dependent on the availability of farmers and producers time so we cannot guarantee which places we will
visit until the day before your tour.

Old Richmond Gaol
Domaine A Stoney Vineyard
Frogmore Creek Wines
Sorell Fruit Farm
Puddleduck Vineyard
Craigow Vineyard
The Olive Groves of Tasmania
Barilla Bay Oyster Farm
Tasmanian Distillery (Award winning Whiskey)
Pooley Wines
Hatchers Manor



Links to tours

Richmond 1
Richmond 2
Wine and Whiskey



HUON & CHANNEL


HUON VALLEY-CHANNEL



The gloriously spectacular Huon Valley/Channel area was once the world's largest producer of Apples
and Pears.
These days whilst Apples and Pears are still grown in the area, there is now a far more diverse
mixture of food and wine on offer.
The following places are participants in the Herbaceous Tours adventure however please keep in mind that we are entirely dependent on the availability of farmers and producers time so we cannot guarantee
which places we will visit until the day before your tour.

Apple and Heritage Museum
Tasmanian Saffron
Panorama Vineyard
Tassie Blueberries
Grandvewe Sheep Cheese
Diemen Native Peppers
Hartzview Vineyard
Home Hill Winery
Kelty Farm (Organic Black Angus and Organic Apples)
Elmside Estate (Olive Grove)
Miellerie Honey
Tassie Taste Buds
Clauson Orchard


We will visit 4 or 5 of the places listed above, depending on availability, weather etc.

Links to tours

Channel
Huon 1
Huon 2



BRUNY ISLAND
Bruny Island

History, Food, Scenery, wonderful, friendly people, Bruny Island has it all!
The Bruny tour is not for the faint hearted as it is a long day but you will return home with wonderful memories of great food, incredible scenery and the fantastic people you will meet. So come and join us as we explore a whole range of diverse and interesting food 'facts' and sample 'real' food! The following people and places have agreed to share their processes, facts and food with us;

Bruny Island Cheese Company
Get Shucked-Bruny Island Oysters
Bruny Island Berry Farm
Bruny Island Smokehouse
Bruny Island Fudge and Chocolate (Hiba)
Bruny Island Premium Wines Wayaree Estate
Murrayfield Farm (Indigenous Land Corporation-Sheep, Cultural & Environmental Heritage)

Links to tours

Bruny Island



SOUTH EAST COAST


South East Coast/Peninsula Region

Negotiations are nearly completed and tours to this area should commence around Oct/Nov 2010.






Links to tours




HOBART


HOBART REGION


A lot of people think of Hobart as a pretty city with a nice wharf area and a spectacular mountain however
there are many food producers hidden away in areas that many visitors don't go to.
By participating in an Herbaceous Tour of Hobart you will discover a whole new world of food production in Hobart.


Valhalla Ice-Cream
Mures Fishing
Wicked Cheese Co
Lark Distillery
Stefano Lubiano Vineyard
Renaissance Olives
Tassal (Tasmanian Salmon)
Tas Live Abalone
Tasmanian Providore



Additional Providores are being added all the time.





Links to tours

Hobart 1
Hobart 2
Hobart's Hidden Pantries