Top Hobart Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience Hobart from the water on a 3-hour sailing tour by ocean-racing yacht. As you glide along the River Derwent, admire the city’s coastal scenery, look for wildlife and help the crew with tasks like trimming the sails or grinding the winch. Or, simply relax and enjoy the fresh air. Gourmet snacks will be served while you listen to tales about sailing on the high seas.

Escape the traditional restaurant scene and the hassle of snagging a reservation, and savor delicious Tasmanian seafood fresh from the ocean on this full-day cruise from Hobart. Enjoy a scenic cruise down the Derwent River and around Bruny Island. Your guide dives and snorkels for fresh oysters, abalone, and sea urchins around Bruny Island’s coast. Dine on the freshly gathered seafood, prepared on board and accompanied by regional wines, beers, and cider.

Discover some of Tasmania's very best wineries on this small-group wine-tasting tour from Hobart. Head out of the city and into the countryside to visit around four different wineries and sample red, white, and/or sparkling wine at each. Your experience also includes a cheese tasting and a vineyard platter lunch with scrumptious dessert.

Enjoy a day full of wilderness, waterfalls, and wildlife, all within reach of Hobart. First, head to Mt. Field National Park for a series of short walks around Russell Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Tall Trees Track, and Lady Barron Falls. Enjoy lunch in a scenic location within the park, then head to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to see native Australian wildlife up close, including Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, and wombats. As you return to Hobart, top off your day with sweeping views over the city from the summit of Mount Wellington.

Maximize your Saturday with this full-day tour from Hobart, which is designed to allow as much time as possible at Port Arthur without missing out on the famous Salamanca Market. Spend the morning browsing the stalls and shopping for arts, crafts, and fresh produce at Salamanca Market then head to Port Arthur Historic Site for a tour of the former convict site. You'll round out your day with a stop in Tasman National Park before heading back to Hobart.

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.

Enjoy an active full-day tour from Hobart that includes views of the natural world from up high and down low. Start with a walk through the treetops at the Tahune Airwalk — a suspended walkway that reaches heights of up to 131 feet (40 meters). Gaze across the forest canopy and Huon River, or opt for an easier walk on the ground. Continue to Hastings Cave Reserve where you take a guided cave tour that goes into amazing caverns deep underground, then take a dip in the natural hot springs.

Combine two sightseeing tours in one day. Gain easy access to Hobart via a Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi) explorer bus and a hop-on hop-off city loop by open-top, double-decker bus. First, a 2-hour return trip includes 30 minutes at the summit, with views over Tasmania and walking tracks to explore. Then enjoy a 90-minute narrated tour with 20 convenient stops around the city.

Get out of the city and explore the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Hobart. This tour takes you to Mt. Field National Park to walk amongst giant trees, to the spectacular Russell and Horseshoes waterfalls, to visit Tasmanian devils, wombats, and echidnas at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and to the summit of kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for amazing views across Southern Tasmania.

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.

Spend a relaxing day in Hobart on the water by traveling from the city to Peppermint Bay on a Derwent River cruise. You have the chance to see dolphins in the d’Entrecasteaux Channel, and then hop off the boat for lunch at a waterfront restaurant in Peppermint Bay with a view of Bruny Island.

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.

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.

Discover the whole of Hobart with a 48-hour ticket for the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. The 90-minute route includes stops at MONA Ferry Terminal, the botanical gardens, maritime museum, and more. Get off and explore whenever you like and catch the next bus when you’re ready to continue your adventure. You also enjoy get a pass for the separate bus to kunanyi/Mount Wellington.

Whether you’re a hiker or a mountain biker, this one-way bus tour to the top of Kunanyi/ Mt. Wellington is a handy way to get to the top without exhausting yourself. You’ll be taken up in a shared bus with live commentary about the history and wildlife of the mountain. Then make your own way down on foot (a three-hour hike) or by mountain bike (around one hour).

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.

Visit Tasmania’s Southwest National Park by air on this full-day tour from Hobart. Part of the Tasmania Wilderness World Heritage Area, the park is known for its untouched, remote wilderness setting and is mostly accessible only by plane or boat. Admire views of Hobart and southern Tasmania during the flight, and land in the park for a boat cruise on Bathurst Harbour.

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.

Leave Hobart behind for a few hours and fly to Maria Island, a serene, untouched hideaway for Tasmania’s native wildlife. Get to know the island’s endangered residents, including wombats, swift parrots, and Tasmanian devils, and walk around its ancient gumtree forests. On the way over, take in Tasmania’s gorgeous east coast, including the pink granite mountains of Freycinet National Park and the white-sand beach at Wineglass Bay.

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.