THE TOP 10 Hobart Culture (w/Prices)

The Cascades Female Factory is a World Heritage-listed historic site that reflects on the story of the displacement, mistreatment and forced migration of convict women and girls, and their contribution to the history of Australia from colonisation to the present day. Interwoven are the First Nation’s stories of Palawa, a culture which was so gravely impacted by colonisation. Additional tours can be selected to be included in your ticket: The 45 min Convict Women's Tour is the essential tour for first-time visitors, introducing the site's history, the women, and the convict system. Discover what life was like for women who were transported to Van Diemen's Land. The 60 min Notorious Strumpets storytelling experience delves into the lives of seven remarkable convict women who defied adversity. Discover their resilience, the societal challenges they faced, and how some managed to triumph against all odds. Check official website for other options or special events.

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Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $26

Get out of Hobart for the day without the hassle of driving yourself on a full-day tour to Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula. Stop at many scenic lookouts along the way. Explore the storied prison camp of UNESCO-listed Port Arthur (tickets cost extra) and enjoy a harbor cruise. Stay for a full four hours or reboard the bus after three to visit the nearby Remarkable Cave before returning to Hobart.

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Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $36

From humble beginnings, a succession of dreamers and doers have diversified and refined Cascade from a mill by a stream to a fountain in the foothills, quenching the thirst of generations. Though long since gone, these custodians have left their marks upon the site. Stand where they stood and see what they saw. Join us as we unbottle our past and tap a tale or two of this iconic Tasmanian institution.

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Cascade Historic Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $18

Experience the Tasman Peninsula by both land and sea on this day trip from Hobart that includes a cruise along the coast of Tasman National Park. Gaze up at towering sea cliffs, look for wildlife like falcons and seals, and learn about the peninsula’s ecosystem. Then visit the UNESCO–listed Port Arthur Historic Site for an in-depth look at Australia’s penal history at this former penal colony.

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Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $252

A journey to Richmond Village from Hobart offers a captivating glimpse into Tasmania's rich history and stunning landscapes. This 4-hour round trip includes approximately 3 hours to wander through the charming streets of Richmond, where historic sites like Australia's oldest bridge and convict-era architecture await. Explore quaint galleries, unique antique shops, and delightful cafes at your leisure. Enjoy informative commentary from knowledgeable guides as you travel through the picturesque Coal River Valley, Southern Tasmania’s premier wine region. A complimentary map with exclusive offers enhances your exploration of this enchanting village.

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Richmond Village Tour Hobart

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $40

Experience the highlights of Hobart on this fun shore excursion showcasing Tasmania's natural beauty, wildlife & history. Your storytelling guide will determine the best order for the day to maximise sightseeing opportunities. Soak in stunning views from Mt Wellington, explore the historic Richmond Village at your own pace, and visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary with general entry to see Tasmanian devils, wombats, and kangaroos—though on hot days, some animals may be resting. Enjoy a quick cheese tasting at Wicked Cheese, with free time along the way to purchase your own lunch, snacks, or drinks. This small group tour offers a personalised experience with plenty of stories about Hobart's rich heritage and local life. We ensure that you are back at Port in perfect time and allowing free time before boarding with great memories of your time in Hobart. Some activities may be modified for time at the discretion of the tour guide to ensure timely return to Port.

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Hobart Shore Excursion Aussie Wildlife and Sighseeing Shared Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $182

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.

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Hobart Historic Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $28

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.

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7-Day Super Value Tour of Tasmania: Explore Tasmania's West and East Coasts

7 days

from $1,056

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Hobart Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $33

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.

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Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Day Tour

11 hoursFree Cancellation

from $124

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.

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Port Arthur Day Tour from Hobart with Scenic Harbour Cruise

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $182

Price varies by group size

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Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $26

PLenty of laughs at bad jokes on Hobart's Liquid History Pub Tour

Step back in time and explore the vibrant history of Hobart, all while enjoying some of the finest local brews, wines and ciders! Join a Dave on a fascinating, fun-filled walking tour that combines the stories of Hobart’s past with a taste of its present-day pub culture. This experience takes you to Australia’s oldest pub and some of its oldest buildings, where you’ll hear captivating tales of early settlers, convict heritage, maritime legends, and the rise of Hobart’s social scene, all narrated with a dose of humor and enthusiasm by your expert guide, Dave. As you stroll through the charming streets of Hobart’s waterfront and historic districts, you’ll stop at four local watering holes where you’ll enjoy samples of Tasmania’s finest craft beers, ciders, and wine, all made on the island. Come thirsty for knowledge and drinks—Dave will make sure you leave with a smile (and maybe a few more pub stories of your own)! Cheers!

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Hobart's Liquid History Pub Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $84

Enjoy several of the Hobart area's highlights in one easy day on this tour. History enthusiasts will love visiting historic UNESCO-listed Port Arthur and Richmond village. Also spend time at a lavender farm with a distillery and cafe for some inspired food and drink, and enjoy beautiful coastal views from a cliff top walkway. This full-day tour will appeal to travelers with a range of interests.

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Port Arthur, Richmond and Lavender Active Day Tour

11 hoursFree Cancellation

from $124

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Hobart Sailing Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $124

Likely to Sell Out

A great way to maximize your time onshore in Tasmania, this fun-filled group trip includes a sightseeing tour around Hobart and Richmond, a trip up a mountain (by vehicle), and a visit to a wildlife sanctuary. Depending on time, either drive by or stop at the oldest brewery in Australia. Perfect for cruise ship shore excursions, the tour starts and ends at Tasports in Hobart, although pickup from other destinations can be requested.

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Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $123

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Cascade Brewery Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $29

Discover the scenic coastline, beaches, national parks, flora, and fauna of Bruny Island on an easy full-day tour from Hobart. Travel via ferry to the island (tickets included), and walk through the temperate rainforest. Stop at a viewing platform at the Neck, and sample locally made products, such as chocolate and honey. Explore the beautiful Tasmanian landscape without having to drive yourself and return to Hobart in time for dinner.

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Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $131

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Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $138

Likely to Sell Out

See the best of the UNESCO-listed Maria Island and its surrounding scenic isles on a comprehensive tour complete with a wildlife-watching cruise and a walk through the Darlington Convict Settlement. Live commentary means you can make the most of your sightseeing experience, plus an included lunch with drinks and snacks means you don't have to worry about going hungry. For a completely hassle-free day, opt for the shuttle bus option.

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Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $215

Take in the highlights of central Hobart on a 2-hour walking tour led by a local guide. Stroll along Hunter Street and the Hobart waterfront, view Salamanca Place, and walk through a city park as you hear about the colonial roots of the capital of Tasmania, and see heritage buildings with Victorian and Georgian architecture. Enjoy a more intimate perspective on the city during this small-group tour that has a maximum group size of eight people.

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Hobart History, People & Places - 2 hour city walk

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $28

Likely to Sell Out

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2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour - Bruny Island & Port Arthur

2 daysFree Cancellation

from $226

Combine nature and history on a value-packed combination tour that takes you to three of the most-important attractions in the Hobart area. Head first for the summit of Mt. Wellington (kunanyi) for stunning views, then continue to the Cascade Gardens before immersing yourself in convict history at the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup included in this fully guided, 3-hour tour.

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Half Day kunanyi/Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $77

The historic village of Richmond, home to Australia’s oldest bridge, colonial gaol and Catholic Church.

Get more value with this combination ticket, which grants you access to two of Hobart’s top experiences: a tour of the historic village of Richmond and the hop-on hop-off Red Decker City Loop bus tour. Explore Richmond’s beautifully preserved Georgian streets and Australia’s oldest bridge, then enjoy 48-hour hop-on, hop-off access to the city sightseeing tour, with panoramic views from open-top double-decker buses and 20 convenient stops.

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Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Richmond Village Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $66

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Top Attractions in Hobart

Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi)

Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Richmond Village

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Bruny Island

Port Arthur

Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi)

Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Richmond Village

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Bruny Island

Port Arthur

Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi)

Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Richmond Village

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary