Top Hobart Day Trips - page 4

Pickup from your Hotel or Accommodation within 5km of Hobart CBD (approx. 9.30am) The day will start with a drive to a local family-owned vineyard to begin your introduction to the wines of the region. Through the day we will visit an additional 2 vineyards & 2 Cider Distilleries. We have handpicked small & unique vineyards where you will experience a tasting & learn about the wines they produce. At Hartzview Vineyard you will taste fortified wines, liqueurs & gin. A beautiful scenic drive from Hobart to the Huon Valley is included. Lunch will be at a local vineyard or Cider distiller at your cost. Drop off at your hotel or accommodation within 5km of Hobart CBD (approx. 4.30pm)

This specially designed day tour to Devonport and Sheffield is created with cruise ship passengers in mind, helping you make the most of your time ashore. You can choose from a variety of destinations based on your interests, exploring museums, vibrant murals, charming towns, and scenic landscapes of rolling hills and farmland. This shore excursion provides a convenient and immersive way to experience the region’s unique local culture and picturesque towns.

See the top attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on a full-day tour from Hobart. Take in towering sea cliffs, rock formations including Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen, and more as you explore the natural wonders along the coast. Next, discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, an infamous 19th-century penal colony with a fascinating history. Finally, stroll through the pretty streets of Richmond Village before returning to Hobart.

Tasmania is renowned for its Whisky, we will take you to some of the best Distilleries in the region such as Belgrove Distillery, Old Kempton Distillery, Overeem Whisky, Lark Distillery, Spring Bay Distillery & Sullivans Cove. Sample some of the best Whisky that Tasmania has to offer on this tour. Round trip transportation lets you sip without worry. Depending on the day of your tour, the order in which we visit the venues will depend on availability, weather and other determining factors. We may need to substitute a venue for another similar venue.

Unlock the secrets of Tasmania’s vibrant distilling world on this exclusive, fully guided private day tour departing from Hobart. Your day begins with a delectable morning tea, featuring award winning local cheeses. You'll then venture into the very soul of three acclaimed Tasmanian distilleries, including Spring Bay Distillery, Killara Distillery, and Hobart Whisky - Devil’s Distillery. Sample ‘new make’ spirit fresh from the still, a fleeting glimpse of whisky before it begins its transformation. Become a creator yourself: blend your own whisky, crafting a personalised spirit story that is as unique as you. Lunch in a beautifully rustic distillery loft offers a moment to relax, surrounded by the aromas and atmosphere that fuel Tasmania’s thriving craft community. This journey is about more than tasting spirits, it is about connecting with the people, the place, and craft that makes Tasmania’s distilling scene world renowned. Taste the spirit of Tasmania like never before.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Tasmania on this memorable 6 hour tour. Start your day with a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, where captivating views of Hobart and the surrounding areas await. After enjoying the crisp mountain air and photo opportunities, descend to the charming Richmond Historic Village. Here, stroll along cobblestone streets lined with Georgian architecture, visit Australia's oldest bridge, and indulge in local treats from quaint cafes. With a knowledgeable local guide providing insights into Tasmania's rich history and natural beauty, this small group tour promises an engaging adventure. - Ascend to Mount Wellington for breathtaking views - Discover the historic charm of Richmond Village - Visit key landmarks like Richmond Bridge and Richmond Gaol - Enjoy a personalized experience with a local guide

Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its locals, and its hidden corners. Your day begins with a pickup from your Hobart accommodation, heading south along the old coastal road before crossing the D'Entrecasteaux Channel by ferry to Bruny Island. A coastal morning tea of freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheese, local bread, and fresh apples sets the tone for a day. Stops include The Neck - Bruny's iconic lookout with views across Adventure Bay, followed by a relaxed vineyard lunch at the island's only family-run winery. After lunch, choose your afternoon activity: tour the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse (built 1834), explore the Inala Nature Reserve and Gondwanan Jurassic Garden, or visit the Hiba private garden and Bruny Island Chocolate Company. Ben's 4WD access opens up hidden corners that group tours simply cannot reach.

Discover Tasmania’s dramatic coastline and convict past on this active full-day Port Arthur tour from Hobart. Travel to the stunning Tasman Peninsula to explore the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, including a guided visit and scenic harbour cruise. Take in the natural highlights of Tasman National Park, with stops at the Tessellated Pavement, Tasman Blowhole, and Remarkable Cave, and enjoy a guided walk along the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk with sweeping ocean views. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group Tasmania day tour is ideal for travellers seeking a mix of history, coastal scenery, and outdoor adventure.

Bruny Island is Tasmania’s premiere island-within-an-island destination. Beautiful walks and sea-cliff lookouts within national parks, it's the perfect getaway experience! In addition to stunning scenery, Bruny Island is a foodies paradise. The island showcases a variety of artisan cheese, oysters, seafood, berries, fudge, wine, whisky, gin, beer and a selection of cafes and restaurants.

We have always been passionate about sharing Tasmania’s stunning natural landscapes with visitors. There’s something truly special about enjoying an adventure alongside new friends and private groups. For comfort, meaningful conversation, and better access, we keep our group sizes between a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 guests. With extensive experience exploring the great outdoors around the world, we now focus on sharing our knowledge here on the Tasman Peninsula—one of its highlights being bushwalking. Our day is designed not only to provide a memorable coastal walking experience but also to offer insight into the region’s history, including its convict heritage, as the Tasman Peninsula is home to one of Tasmania’s largest convict settlements, Port Arthur.

Embark on an exhilarating and immersive 10-hour private tour departing from the captivating city of Hobart, Tasmania, where you’ll be treated to a day filled with natural wonders and thrilling activities. Begin your journey by delving into the historical charm of Hobart, exploring its iconic landmarks and soaking in the unique atmosphere of this waterfront city. As you venture onward, the next destination is Geeveston, The highlight of your adventure will undoubtedly be the iconic Tahune Airwalk, where you can stroll amidst the treetops, gaining a unique and breathtaking perspective of the surrounding wilderness. Continue your exploration to the mesmerizing Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs, a natural wonder tucked away in the Tasmanian landscape. Descend into the fascinating underground world of the caves, marveling at intricate formations that have evolved over time. The final chapter of your active day unfolds in the charming town of Huonville, nestled along the Huon River.

Discover Tasmania's award-winning wines on this all-day guided tour with a local wine expert. Although still relatively small, Tasmania's wine production has grown greatly in recent decades. Visit two of the three wine regions surrounding Hobart—Derwent Valley, Coal River Valley, and Huon Valley—with a minimum of four cellar door stops.

Explore Port Arthur, founded in 1830 as a penal settlement and timber station for the punishment of convicts on the Tasman Peninsula by private charter service. It is now an open air museum and a well preserved piece of history. Your guide will explain all the stories and history, and after lunch (extra expense) you can visit four natural wonders: Devils Kitchen, The Tasman Arch, Blow Hole, ND Tessellated Pavement.

Embark on an immersive 10-hour private tour from Hobart to the Port Arthur Historic Site, where you’ll step back in time to explore the profound history of Australia’s convict era. Begin your day by delving into the rich colonial past of Hobart before making your way to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur, a hauntingly preserved relic of the 19th-century penal system. Discover the intricate stories embedded in the historic buildings and ruins, gaining insight into the lives of convicts who once endured the harsh conditions of this convict settlement. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the site’s landscapes, revealing the remnants of a bygone era. Marvel at the architectural prowess of the preserved structures and reflect on the significant historical events that unfolded within these walls. Concluding your day at the Port Arthur Historic Site, you’ll return to Hobart with a profound understanding of Australia’s colonial heritage.

Mount Field National Park is one of Tasmania’s oldest and most diverse national parks. You will visit stunning waterfalls and get to see some of the tallest trees in the southern hemisphere. On the return trip, a stop-over at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary offers a unique view of a Tasmanian wildlife experience.

Mt Wellington is the landmark of Hobart, where is definitely the place in awe. Standing on the top of the mountain, the view that surrounds you is amazing. You can see the whole city of Hobart, the Derwent River and beyond. In Richmond, you can see the oldest convict constructed sandstone bridge still in use in Australia and St. John’s Catholic Church, the oldest Catholic Church in Australia. Then heading to Oyster Farm and Cascade Brewery, you can buy and taste the fresh oyster and Australia beer. On Saturday, Salamanca Market is the best place for both tourists and locals. It is Tasmania's most visited tourist attractions and has won many awards for excellence. The last stop is Australia oldest casino--Wrest Point (Alternative option: Wharf Sightseeing)