Top Tasmania Cruises & Sailing - page 2

Admire Bruny Island by both land and sea on this full-day trip from Hobart that includes a 3-hour eco-cruise around the island. See remote beaches, rugged coastlines, and native wildlife such as dolphins and fur seals as you cruise past steep cliffs and deep sea caves. Ferry transport to the island is included, plus hot drinks and lunch.

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.

Perfect for nature lovers, take a tour to Tasmania’s Ile Des Phoques (Island Of Seals) and Maria Island. Cruise out to the islands and listen to the onboard marine scientists who explain the amazing ecosystem of these islands, with plenty of time to ask questions and wildlife-watch. A delicious buffet lunch and drinks are included, plus shuttle bus service from Hobart, for a hassle-free experience.

Experience Hobart with Tasmania’s leading day tour and sightseeing operators. See our beautiful city aboard our iconic open-top double decker tour bus. This tour offers a couple of short photo stops, but you stay on the coach, so no queues – just sit back and relax! Hobart is a city of yachts and spinnakers, gardens and galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian homes and you can enjoy it all on this very personalised and informative tour. Your local driver guide is on hand to answer any queries, presenting live commentary, sharing local knowledge and experiences of life in Hobart. Our professional staff are highly experienced, efficient and friendly. Our tours are fully escorted.

Explore southern Tasmania's best cellar doors where you will sample wine, chocolate, and cheese without the worry of driving! Our guides are well-travelled both domestically and internationally, and want to help you enjoy the unique lifestyle of Tasmania.

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.

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. Please be aware that this tour is specifically designed for guests arriving in Hobart by cruise ship. We will adjust our start and finish times to align with the ship's arrival and departure schedules, ensuring that you enjoy your tour without the risk of missing your ship!

We will pick you up from your cruise ship which is docked in Macquarie Wharf Hobart at 9.00am and have you back by 3.30pm (Time will vary depending on ship arrival and departure times). We will drive one & half hours to historic Port Arthur site enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way where you will have up to 2.5 hours to explore with our guide. Upon leaving Port Arthur Historic Site and time permitting we will stop at the Lavender Farm & Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry. There will be a lunch stop at Port Arthur Historic Site Cafe, but costs are excluded from this tour. We will drop you back to your cruise ship in Macquarie Wharf in Hobart.

Bruny Island is known for its excellent, locally produced food. On this tour we will visit the Bruny Island Cheese Co, Get Shucked (oysters), Bruny Island Chocolate Factory, The Honey Pot, Bruny Island Premium Wines and the House of Whiskey. We will visit the Bruny Baker Fridge, climb the steps to Truganini Lookout and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the landscape (optional). If we are lucky, we may even spot famous white wallabies which are native to the island and one of the only places in Australia where you'll have a good chance of seeing one. This full day tour includes wine, whisky, oyster, cheese and honey tastings and a whole lot of amazing scenery and amazing stops in a small intimate group of a maximum of 6.

Experience Hobart with Tasmania’s leading day tour and sightseeing operators. See our beautiful city aboard our iconic open-top double decker tour bus. This tour offers a couple of short photo stops, but you stay on the coach, so no queues – just sit back and relax! Hobart is a city of yachts and spinnakers, gardens and galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian homes and you can enjoy it all on this very personalised and informative tour. Your local driver guide is on hand to answer any queries, presenting live commentary, sharing local knowledge and experiences of life in Hobart. Our professional staff are highly experienced, efficient and friendly. Our tours are fully escorted.

The Wings Wildlife Park shuttle offers the perfect Burnie Shore Excursion, providing excellent value and a convenient schedule to fit your time in Burnie. You have 2 hours at Wings. This excursion includes a scenic drive inland and a return trip along the beautiful Leven River, passing through the charming coastal village of Penguin. You'll have the chance to get up close to iconic Australian animals like kangaroos, wallabies, Tasmanian Devils, cuddly koalas, and vibrant parrots. Knowledgeable staff will share insights about these unique creatures and their conservation. Enjoy Tasmanian delicacies at the on-site café. Explore the souvenir shop for unique Tasmanian gifts. Book your excursion to Wings Wildlife Park now, and our shuttle will transport you from the port and back in time for your ship's departure. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Australia's wildlife and landscapes. This trip has a guide/driver and is self guided at Wings Wildlife Park.

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and lush rainforests, home to unique wildlife like white wallabies and sea eagles. Taste the island’s best: freshly shucked oysters, artisan bakery, and cool-climate wines. Whether you’re here for adventure or indulgence, Bruny Island promises an unforgettable Tasmanian experience. ● Wild Scenery – Towering sea cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests. ● Unique Wildlife – Spot white wallabies, fur seals, and rare seabirds. ● Gourmet Delights – Indulge in fresh oysters, local bakery

This day trip to the local area has been especially designed so cruise ship passengers can make the most of their limited time on shore. Choose between several locations Devonport, Sheffield, Latrobe, Penguin, to suit your needs. If time permits, stop at a winery or explore charming small towns. this shore excursion is a convenient way to enjoy nature and local culture. Note: Tour times will be adjusted to suit arrival/departure times of your cruise ship.

When your cruise ship docks in Port Arthur, discover Tasmania’s tasty local foods and stunning scenery on a half-day shore excursion suitable for all ages. Take in natural wonders including Devils Kitchen and Tasman Arch; sample treats at Lavender Farm and Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry; and purchase a fresh seafood lunch at the Blowhole. Includes port pickup and drop-off.

Skip the challenge of finding your way from the center of Launceston to Cataract Gorge and enjoy the natural beauty of the Tamar River in the process with this afternoon group boat cruise. Cruise past Launceston’s riverfront and between steep cliffs to journey inside Cataract Gorge aboard an 1890s-styled boat. Learn about the history of the gorge and Launceston as you go from your skipper’s ongoing commentary.

Experience the diverse attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on this full-day small-group tour from Hobart without worrying about planning or navigating. Visit natural attractions like the Tessellated Pavement and Devil's Kitchen with your driver-guide. Enjoy local Tasmanian produce such as chocolate and lavender products along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off make your day easier and more convenient.

Hobart Shore Excursion: Wildlife, History, Sights and Storytelling Guide! Step off your cruise ship and into a carefully curated small-group adventure showcasing the best of Hobart. This premium shore excursion is designed for guests who want to make the most of their limited time in port, with guaranteed entry to Bonoring Sanctuary, and a passionate storytelling guide who brings Tasmania’s history and culture to life. Small Group Experience: Avoid crowded coaches and enjoy a more intimate, personalised tour with like-minded travellers. ✅ Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary: Meet Tasmanian devils and hand-feed kangaroos ✅ Mt Wellington (Kunanyi): Soak in panoramic views over Hobart and beyond from this iconic 1,271-meter peak. ✅ Richmond Village: Wander through one of Australia’s most charming historic villages, home to convict-built sandstone bridges, quaint shops, and boutique cafes. Buy a snack or lunch or a beer at a local pub! Book now and make your time in Hobart unforgettable!

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.

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.

Discover a more authentic and flexible side of Tasmania with our curated small-group experience. Unlike standard tours, we blend the iconic beauty of Bruny Island with hidden gems on the mainland, like the quirky Margate Train and the fresh harvests of Merediths Orchard. We prioritise your freedom: you’ll enjoy leisurely stops for premium honey and oyster tastings, and a flexible lunch break at the vintage locomotive hub, allowing you to explore local boutiques at your own pace. With a friendly local guide and a relaxed itinerary, we offer a "local-style" day out that feels more like a road trip with friends than a rigid tourist schedule.

Experience the best highlights worry-free on our great-value 5-hour tour, designed especially for cruise ship passengers and operated by award-winning eGuide. Enjoy a scenic journey inland from Burnie to Wings Wildlife Park, where you’ll spend one hour viewing Tasmania’s unique animals, including the famous Tasmanian Devil. We then travel back along the coast, stopping in the seaside town of Penguin for photos with the iconic Big Penguin, before visiting the beautiful Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens — with a chance to spot platypus in the wild. Every guest receives our exclusive Convict Buff — a thoughtful keepsake inspired by the journey of those who first arrived in Tasmania from England.

At 10.15am, catch the ferry from Hobart to Mona (departing from Brooke Street Pier). On arrival at Mona, a member of our team will greet you for a quick welcome followed by self-guided exploration of the museum. Ascend to The Source Restaurant for a tasting of five highlight Moorilla and Domaine A wines, flowing straight into a relaxed three-course set menu lunch with two of your favourite wines from the tasting, plus a hot beverage. Once finished with lunch, your time is your own again, feel free to head back into the museum or explore the grounds, including live music on the Lawns before your 5.00pm return ferry to Hobart. Arriving back at Brooke St Pier at 5.30pm.

Explore Tasmania's renowned wine and cheese scene on this full-day tour departing from Hobart. Journey across the Tasman Bridge to the stunning Coal Valley wine region, where you'll visit at least four charming cellar doors, including favorites like Pooley Wines and Frogmore Creek Wines. Savor a seasonal two-course lunch paired with a glass of wine, complemented by tastings of exquisite local cheeses and chocolates. Perfect for wine lovers and foodies alike, this tour offers a delightful taste of Tasmania's culinary bounty. - Full-day tour exploring Tasmania's Coal Valley wine region - Visit at least four cellar doors for wine tastings and experiences - Enjoy a two-course lunch with a glass of wine included - Indulge in local cheese and chocolate tastings