Top Hobart Private Sightseeing Tours

There’s no need to draw straws for the role of designated driver when you want to discover Tasmania’s wine country—simply book your choice of private tour. Whether you’re enthused by the Huon Valley, the Derwent Valley, Coal River, or the east coast, your private driver lets you choose which venues you want to visit, what you want to sample, and how long you want to stay.

Enjoy both the sunrise and sunset on this full day tour of Cradle Mountain from Hobart. This is one of Australia’s most beautiful national parks, and you will have up to five hours to explore it by hiking, walking, climbing, taking photographs, or just sitting and relaxing. On the way there, you’ll pass through villages, farmland, forests, grass plains, forests, and so much more. Your guide will take care of all the logistics so you can enjoy it.

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.

With a wealth of artisan food producers, it can be hard to know where to get started if you want to tackle Bruny Island's gourmet food scene. Take out the guesswork and join a guided tour that takes you from Hobart, straight to a variety of delicious food tastings. Sample award-winning cheeses, premium wines and beer, freshly shucked oysters, handcrafted fudge, mead, and local honey—and top off the day with a delicious lunch at a beachside restaurant. There's also time to take in the island's pristine vistas during scenic stops around the island.

Discover Hobart on this private shore tour designed to showcase the city’s history, parks, and scenic viewpoints in just a few hours. Travel with an experienced driver-guide and enjoy frequent stops for photos and short walks while keeping the comfort of your seat throughout the tour. Drive along Hobart’s historic waterfront, explore charming districts, and visit peaceful gardens. Admire colonial landmarks, historic churches, and impressive viewpoints overlooking the city, river, and Mount Wellington. With relaxed pacing and port pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Hobart.

This Private Shore Tour takes you from Hobart cruise port to the wild beauty of Bruny Island. Discover a perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and local flavors in one unforgettable day. Enjoy an easy walk through a temperate rainforest, relax on quiet beaches, and look out for unique wildlife, including the rare albino wallaby. Visit famous viewpoints like The Neck and Cape Bruny Lighthouse, offering spectacular coastal scenery. The tour also includes stops to taste local specialties such as honey, chocolate, and fresh oysters (at your own expense). A relaxed and scenic island escape.

Tasmania rewards those who explore it with a local, on this dedicated Shore Excursion know that you are in safe hands with a guaranteed timely return to the ship at the end of the tour. An expert local guide, comfortable private transport, and a full day built around you. No fixed itinerary, no coach, no compromise. Wildlife enthusiast, food lover, photographer, history buff, or a group chasing something off the beaten track, your guide designs the day around your priorities. Ben Andrews and his team have deep roots in Tasmania and a local network that opens doors most visitors never find. Boutique wineries, distilleries, studio visits, pottery and gin-making workshops, birdwatching in pristine reserves, or the best lunch spots. Regions and experiences include the Huon Valley, Tasman Peninsula, Mt Field National Park, kunanyi/Mt Wellington, MONA, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Coal River Valley, Maria Island, Freycinet, and the far south.

Travel from Hobart to Tasmania’s east coast to visit the famous Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park. Hike up to the Wineglass Bay Lookout and, if you're up for more of a challenge, continue down to Wineglass Bay beach. For an easier adventure, walk to Honeymoon Bay and Cape Tourville Lighthouse. On the return drive, enjoy wine and oysters (own expense) at a local winery with sweeping views of Freycinet.See the famous Wineglass Bay on a day trip from Hobart Choose to hike to Wineglass Bay Beach or the easier, Honeymoon Bay Try fresh-from-the-sea oysters and local wine (own expense) Includes round-trip transfers from central Hobart.

Visit some of the top attractions outside of Hobart on this day trip to Mount Wellington, Mount Field National Park, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and the historical town of Richmond.

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.

Because we are a small private operator we feel its a privilege to share our state with guests. Our tours have a minimum number of 2 guests and maximum number of 10 guests. This allows us to explore behind the scenes, in small numbers with depth of story and experiences. These seasonal offerings will vary and change according to venue availability and season. Please provide guests preferences, interests during booking. This tour allows guests to experience some of the small boutique producers in the Huon Valley, 30 minutes south of Hobart. Where fresh orchard fruits are plenty, along with creative locals producing cheese, wine, spirits and artist studios can be discovered. We also offer exclusive private experiences with the producers, allowing guests to be one on one with artists, distillers, wine makers and captains of old wooden boats. We set the scene for in depth of experiences to create great memories of your visit in Tasmania. Contact us direct to customise your day.

Sip Happens! – A Wine-Lover’s Adventure and the only Car-A-Oke tour in Tasmania!! Wine flies when you're having fun! Join Off The Leash Tours for a relaxed, wine-filled day in the beautiful Coal River Valley. We’ll visit two handpicked wineries, where you’ll sip and swirl some of Tasmania’s finest cool-climate wines. Plus you can choose your 'own adventure' - by selecting your own choice of vineyards to visit...or just let me decide for you! Along the way, we’ll stop in historic Richmond for a photo at Australia’s oldest bridge and the chance to try the famous scallop curry pie from the local bakery. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Our Car-A-Oke experience means you can belt out your favourite tunes between tastings—because great wine and great music are the perfect pairing. With door-to-door transport, epic tunes, and plenty of delicious drops, all you need to do is sip, sing, and enjoy the ride!

Well you found us. We are delivering a fully customized and private guided service for you and your family and friends. Our minimum numbers are 2 guests and maximum numbers are 10 guests. Traveling in a comfortable 11-seater vehicle with USB ports, cup holders, and air-con. We remain flexible for the duration of the day tour or multi-day Tasmanian experience. Your guide is a local Tasmanian with great industry networks, knowledge, and experience. Contact us direct for group bookings and customised options, These may attract and additional cost. We visit some of Tasmania's favourite locations, with local short cuts, knowledge of the quiet stops, beaches, sweeping natural coastal landscapes, talented local producers and because we deliver small private experiences, we can get exclusive access, local quiet bushwalking opportunities. We passionately deliver to our guests with in-depth encounters, stories and interpretation of our past and significate historical milestones. Join Us.

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.

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.

The 4,170-foot (1,270-meter) peak of Mt. Wellington is one of Hobart’s most famous landmarks. This Explorer Bus ticket offers hassle-free transfers between Hobart and the mountain summit—a 30-minute journey each way. Your ticket is valid all day and there are several different departure times, so you can hop off to hike the mountain trails and spend as long as you like admiring the views from the summit.

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.

Book a 1- or 2-day pass on a Hobart hop-on hop-off bus tour for an easy way to explore the city's top attractions at your own pace. Travel by double-decker red bus to 20 stops around the city, where you can hop off whenever you wish to visit the places that interest you. Alternatively, opt to stay onboard the bus for the full loop.

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.

Mt. Field is one of the Island’s best-loved national parks. Experience iconic Russel Falls and stunning rainforest walks among ancient ferns and towering gumtrees. Visit one of Australia’s best wildlife sanctuaries and enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild or a fabulous dining experience at the Agrarian Kitchen (open Friday-Sunday).

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.

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.

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.