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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.

Travel across Tasmania one way from Hobart to Launceston via Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park. Take about four hours to explore the national park, which features secluded bays, white sandy beaches, and pink granite mountains, with numerous walking trails and diverse wildlife. You'll also stop at Devils Corner Winery before evening drop-off in Launceston.

Join a “Dave’s Eats Hobart” walking food tour and dive into the tasty flavors of Tasmania’s capital! This bite-seeing tour walks Hobart’s waterfront and some of its most famous streets sampling iconic regional produce and specialties. We’ll visit charming bakeries, family run fishmongers, delightful delis, sweet chocolatiers, and ice cream makers, savouring some uniquely Tasmanian treats along the way. From artisanal cheeses and award-winning deli meats to the freshest seafood, “Dave’s Eats Hobart” offers a gastronomic adventure filled with dishes and flavours you won’t find anywhere else. Along the way, you’ll discover the captivating stories behind each bite and the passionate producers who craft them. This easy-going walking tour promises a feast for your senses and a true taste of Hobart.

When you take a tour of LARK Distillery you will wander through meticulously restored historical buildings and explore our working whisky village - the iconic home of Australia’s No. 1 Luxury Single Malt Whisky Distillery. On this fun and informative whisky adventure, you will dive a little deeper into the art and science of whisky and discover some of the secrets to making truly great single malt whisky. While visiting our site you will hear stories about what makes our process unique, some of the people that have made LARK what it is today, and about the unique island of Tasmania that has made it all possible.

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.

This 2-day tour of charming Hobart and the surrounding area is ideal for travelers who don’t have much time but want to experience the highlights without feeling rushed. Two days are enough for a comprehensive overview, with visits to Salamanca Market (Saturdays only), Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and nearby Bruny Island. Sample wine, shop for local produce, learn about Tasmania’s convict history, and more.

Discover the past and modern-day highlights of Hobart on a 3-hour tour that combines a city history tour with a look around Salamanca and Battery Point.

Get to know the charming Australian city of Hobart in just half a day with this private tour. Visit a range of key sights, including Salamanca and Battery Point, vibrant local markets, the historic boulevards of the city and much more. As you walk, learn about the fascinating indigenous and colonial history of the city from your local guide.

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.

Learn how to make the most of your camera on this day trip deep into the Tasmanian forest. With the help of your guide, a professional photographer, learn about the ins and outs of nature photography, then use those lessons to take impressive photos of Tasmania’s Mount Field National Park and Styx Valley. If you’re a more experienced photographer, take the opportunity to snap panoramic shots of Mount Field’s waterfalls and the giant eucalyptus trees throughout Styx Valley.

Enjoy aerial views of Hobart on a 30-minute flight that takes in natural sights like Mt Wellington and manmade attractions like the MONA. As you fly over the city and River Derwent, look down on the Hobart skyline, northern suburbs and Clifton Beach. This flightseeing experience is limited to 10 passengers.

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.

See Tasmania's most wild and wonderful attractions—without the hassle of planning logistics—on this 5-day tour that loops around the island. From the waterfall-studded rainforests and sand dunes of the west coast to the alpine lakes and parks of the east, explore Cradle Mountain–Lake St. Clair National Park, swim in the Bay of Fires, and hike in Freycinet National Park, among other options. This budget-friendly tour includes hostel dormitory accommodation and all transport.

Explore Hobart’s beautiful River Derwent aboard the Peppermint Bay II catamaran on a fun and relaxed guided cruise. Whether you’re keen to learn about Hobart’s European and Indigenous history or simply want to enjoy some time on the water, this experience is perfect for all ages. Take in the stunning scenery as your guide shares interesting stories about the river, its geology, and the surrounding landscape. Kids and adults alike will love spotting wildlife along the way and cruising past famous landmarks such as the Shot Tower, Alum Cliffs, and the Iron Pot Lighthouse. It’s a great way for families and visitors to enjoy Hobart from a different perspective and create lasting memories on the water. 1.5-hour guided cruise on the River Derwent A relaxed and enjoyable way to explore Hobart by water Spot wildlife and well-known landmarks like the Iron Pot Lighthouse Available Tuesday to Saturday, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

This 5 hour tour is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.

Bruny Island lies just south of Hobart in the Tasman Sea and is renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, native wildlife, and delicious regional foods. On this shore excursion, travel to Bruny Island by minivan and ferry, and take in the highlights with a local guide. Cool off with a swim in a lagoon, spot wildlife like the rare albino wallaby, and enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest.

Discover the charms of the historic Battery Point neighborhood in Hobart on a 2-hour walking tour. Proceed at a leisurely pace through the elegant district, which contains some of the oldest homes in Tasmania. View a variety of architectural styles in homes that range from colonial estates to quaint cottages for workers, and hear from the guide about historical figures who shaped the development of Hobart and Tasmania.

Discover the best of Tasmania on this 6-day adventure, exploring iconic destinations like Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, and the Bay of Fires. Enjoy guided walks through lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and rugged mountain landscapes, with opportunities to spot wildlife like Tasmanian devils and penguins. With accommodation, park fees, and expert guidance included, this action-packed road trip offers an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s natural wonders.

Explore Tasmania’s stunning east and west coasts on this 7-day tour, featuring breathtaking natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and historic sites. Highlights include Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, the Bay of Fires, and the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, with activities like short hikes, wildlife sanctuary visits, and scenic lookouts. Perfect for nature lovers, this all-inclusive itinerary ensures a seamless and unforgettable Tasmanian adventure.

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at. Please note that this is a 8 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.

Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this afternoon tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River. Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow. On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the Exhibition Gardens circuit and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent from the mountain, we have brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and a brief stop outside to view the remains of the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory.

A half day Mount Wellington exploration loaded with local stories. This tour led by University-trained guide includes rich history, resilient snow gum forest, diverse rock formation and incredible panoramic views. Stopping at six sites. (10 guests max)

The colonial town of Richmond is a common destination for people to visit from Hobart, with a nice selection of wineries found nearby, providing another reason to make a day trip of it. Avoid the hassle of deciding on a designated driver and which wineries to try, with this small-group tour, which allows enough time for both wine tasting and sightseeing, before returning you to Hobart.

Explore Hobart’s Mt Wellington on a 2-hour Tasmania tour. Marvel at cliffs, snow gums and boulder fields, then reach the Pinnacle for stunning views, unique alpine plants and striking rock formations. Hear rich local knowledge and stories through David, your tour guide