Top Hobart Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Learn the art of creating one of the nation's oldest beers with a visit to Cascade, Australia's oldest continuously operating brewery. Learn how the company first started and how it makes its famed beer, and walk through a working brewery. Finish your guided tour with a refreshing tasting paddle of four Cascade beers.

Escape the city for the day and discover the natural beauty of Wineglass Bay, without the hassle of driving, on a tour from Hobart. Journey along the Great Eastern Drive to Freycinet National Park where you can choose to hike to Wineglass Bay, to Mt. Amos, or to the lookout and Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Cool off with a swim at Honeymoon Bay, then sample fresh Tasmanian seafood and wine (own expense).

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 active, fast-paced tour is ideal for travelers who want to see and do a lot in a single day. There’s something for everyone on this tour, as long as you’re prepared to work those feet. Learn about Tasmanian history at the Port Arthur Historic Site, watch Tasmanian Devils feeding, hike along cliff-tops and to spectacular lookouts, walk across Australia’s oldest bridge still in use in the historical town of Richmond and much more. Ideal if you're short on time.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.