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Head into Tasmania's wine country on a small-group tour from Hobart. Enjoy tastings at three premium cellar doors, as well as a cheese platter. Enjoy free time in historic Richmond to stroll around the village or sample local spirits, then finish the day with a delicious tasting at a local boutique cheesemakers.

Maximize your time while in port in Hobart and visit five top attractions in one day on this full-day shore excursion. Take in the views from Mt Wellington, browse the stalls at Salamanca Market (Saturday only), and learn about Hobart’s convict history in Richmond. After lunch (own expense), spot kangaroos, koalas, and Tasmanian devils at the Bonorong wildlife Sanctuary.

Discover the secrets of the old taverns, brothels and pubs of old Hobart during a 1.5-hour walking tour. Your guide shares entertaining stories of the smugglers, convicts and other characters that were involved in shaping the city's history and legends.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Hobart or don’t have long to spend in Tasmania’s capital, this comprehensive tour takes in the highlights. Aboard an old-fashioned tram-meets-bus you’ll visit a number of the city’s must-see attractions, including the Botanical Gardens, the Battery Point Sculpture Trail, St. David's Cathedral, and more. Sit back and relax while learning more about this beautiful, historic city with commentary available in multiple languages.

Start your day with unparalleled scenery from the summit of Mount Wellington. Beautiful all year round, don’t miss the opportunity to get into nature and learn about the diverse ecosystems found on the mountain. End your tour with a visit to the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site before returning back to Hobart.

This tour takes you through Port Arthur with several stops along the way, then on to the Isle of the Dead, where you’ll continue the tour. Suitable for the entire family, this walking tour will have stops at the Richmond Bridge, and then onto the Tasman Peninsula with views of Pirates Bay Lookout. You’ll learn about the convicts at Port Arthur, then take a cruise on Carnarvon Bay and a walking tour of the Isle of the Dead.

Encounter colonial Australia firsthand with this afternoon trip to historic Richmond, departing Hobart. Join a guided coach tour and come face-to-face with remnants of Tasmania’s colonial days, including the convict-built bridge, the Richmond Gaol, and the many charming colonial cottages. Plenty of free time to explore the town and its unique shops, galleries and cafes is included.

Uncover Tasmania’s torrid history and delve deeper into the origins of the colony on this fascinating walking tour around Salamanca and Battery Point. A great way to bring the stories of the past to life, your guide has plenty of photos and drawings that will help you step into the shoes of the people who once lived here. You’ll also receive personalized local recommendations to current attractions, enhancing your visit.

Experience Tasmania's natural beauty and native wildlife on a full-day tour to Maria Island National Park from Hobart. Only accessible by ferry, this island is home to native wildlife like Tasmanian devils and kangaroos, sheltered bays perfect for swimming, and stunning "Fossil Cliffs" with millions of years of history. Watch for whales and dolphins on the ferry journey and enjoy guided walks on the island, an experience you wouldn't be able to do on your own.

Discover the scenic beauty and flavours of the Derwent & Coal River Valley's, sample amazing wines from these 2 regions. Join us as we stroll through beautiful vineyards and learn about the local grape varieties and rich history of the areas. On this small group tour, we will visit 4 different vineyards and enjoy samples of some of the region’s best wines. 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.

Experience the diverse attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on this full-day small-group tour from Hobart without worrying about planning or navigating. Visit natural attractions like the Tessellated Pavement and Devil's Kitchen with your driver-guide. Enjoy local Tasmanian produce such as chocolate and lavender products along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off make your day easier and more convenient. This tour lasts approximately 8 hours.

Take a Hobart sightseeing cruise to admire coastal scenery and learn about the maritime history of Tasmania’s capital city. As you travel along the River Derwent to Betsey Island and Iron Pot Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Australia, you’ll enjoy sights like Hope Beach, Mt Wellington and Shot Tower. Listen to stories from your guide about life on the sea, from shipwrecks to settlers, on this small-group tour limited to 12 people.

Our full-day tour offers the perfect balance of Tasmania’s wildlife and natural beauty in one seamless experience. Departing Hobart at 7:00 AM, travelers visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where they can hand-feed kangaroos, see Tasmanian devils up close, and meet wombats, echidnas, and native birds. Guests enjoy a wildlife presentation by Bonorong’s trained keepers and gain insight into conservation and rescue efforts. The tour then continues to Mount Field National Park, home to the iconic Russell Falls. Guests take gentle, scenic rainforest walks among towering eucalyptus and tree ferns, spot native wildlife, and enjoy the tranquility of Tasmania’s oldest national park. Designed for small groups, this tour allows ample time at each location, easy rainforest walks for all fitness levels, expert local guidance, and comfortable return transport to Hobart by 3 PM. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Tasmanian experience.

Embark on a spectacular journey at Mt Wellington one of Tasmania's tallest mountains, on this small-group bike tour that takes you on a meandering journey from the summit. Pedal your way through lush rainforest as you gently ride downhill, taking in the views of towering eucalyptus forests, gigantic ferns, and a waterfall along the way. As you ride, your guide will fill you in on the area's history and natural environment.

Make the most of your time in Hobart with this combination package. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Tasmania's capital city, including a cruise on the Derwent River via the MONA ferry. Afterward, explore one of Australia’s newest and most controversial art museums, MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), home to a varied collection from Neolithic tools to contemporary installations.

Discover some of Tasmania's most beautiful landscapes on this small-group tour from Hobart. Head north out of the capital to the Derwent Valley, where you will walk underneath some of the tallest trees in the world and admire the tiered-cascade Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park. You'll also visit Salmon Ponds Heritage Hatchery and Gardens, the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere.

Combine two top Hobart experiences with this tour package. Admire the Tasmanian capital from the summit of Mount Wellington, then experience a different kind of beauty at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), one of Australia’s newest and most controversial art museums with a varied collection including Egyptian mummies and edgy contemporary installations. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your day.

See the best of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Maria Island and its surrounding scenic isles on a comprehensive tour, including a sightseeing cruise, a tour of the Darlington Convict Settlement, and more. Gain a deeper understanding of what you see with live commentary; plus, keep an eye out for native wildlife along the way, including kangaroos and wombats.

Experience the local fresh produce and natural beauty of Bruny Island on this all-inclusive full-day escape from Hobart. Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheeses, local honey, fudge, and chocolate, plus a delicious lunch made from local produce with gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Visit the island's must-see spots, including an exclusive guided tour and stair climb of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, for beautiful ocean views.

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.

Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

Explore the best of Bruny Island and Cape Bruny with guides who know it inside and out! Spot rare white wallabies, take iconic Instagram shots at Truganini Lookout at The Neck, Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and the famed Bruny Bread Fridge, and step inside the Heritage listed Cape Bruny Lighthouse for sweeping Tasman Sea views from the lighthouse balcony. We keep food flexible so you can taste Bruny your way—with stops at Get Shucked Oysters, Bruny Island Cheese & Beer Co, Bruny Island Honey, Bruny Bread Fridges, Bruny Island Chocolate Co, and lunch at Lunawanna Cafe. Includes National Park entry fees, guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour, and return ferry fares. Capture incredible photos and create unforgettable memories every step of the way. Locally owned and operated by Tasmanian and Bruny Islander guides, with founder Craig Parsey bringing over 50 years of Bruny Island life to your journey!

Hobart’s history is full of colonial conquests and convict stories, and what better way to discover it than a walking tour? Follow your guide on a 90-minute route around Hobart, stopping to admire city landmarks and heritage buildings. Along the way, learn about the key characters and events that helped shape Hobart into the city it is today, and enjoy plenty of great photo opportunities.

Get an early start to make the most of your time at the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. This package includes early-morning pickup from Hobart, which gives you a full day to explore the site at your leisure. It also includes entry into the site's historic buildings and heritage gardens, and a harbor cruise.