Top Tasmania Cultural Tours

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.

Get an early start to make the most of your time at the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. This package includes early-morning pickup from Hobart, which gives you a full day to explore the site at your leisure. It also includes a guided introductory walking tour, entry into the site's historic buildings and heritage gardens, and a harbor cruise.

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!

Discover Hobart's rich convict and early settlement history on a scenic journey departing from Brooke St Pier. This tour begins on Hobart's waterfront, which is a treasure trove of history, culture and beauty. It's a place where the past meets the present, offering a glimpse into the city's evolution and its now buzzing atmosphere. Enjoy coach touring with live commentary as we tour through historic Battery Point, Salamanca and South Hobart. Enjoy a photo stop and short walk at Cascade Gardens before visiting the World Heritage listed Cascades Female Factory. Your tour includes entry and the Convict Women's Tour, bringing to life the stories of the women who shaped early Tasmania.

1.5-hour walking tour through the charming streets of Battery Point, one of Hobart’s oldest and most picturesque suburbs. A curated walking experience through Battery Point. Soak in the serene village atmosphere, with stunning views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington as your backdrop. This is not just a tour — it’s an invitation to experience the soul of Hobart, one story at a time.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Save time on your trip to Tasmania by discovering three of its highlight destinations in just three days on this comprehensive group tour. Start with a tour around Hobart to see the state capital’s highlights, including Mt. Wellington. Next, take a day trip down to Bruny Island for a day of beaches and wildlife, before finishing the final day with historic Port Arthur and other scenic spots around it.

The Cradle Mountain Park Explorer Tour is a fully guided interpretive tour whereby you discover the unique flora, fauna and geographical features of the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park. Enjoy a 4‑hour guided tour amongst the wilderness and experience the awesome views across Dove Lake to the jagged dolerite peaks of Cradle Mt, wander through the ancient King Billy Pine Forest at Waldheim Chalet. This tour includes lunch. Highlights: • Waldheim Chalet • Dove Lake • Cradle Mountain • Professional Guides • All-weather transport • Local wildlife

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.

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.

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.

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) 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. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at. Please note that this is a 8 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.

At 10.15am, journey to Mona in the Posh Pit—the ferry’s lavish private lounge, bar and deck—devour complimentary canapés and beverages on the thirty minute voyage along the River Derwent. As you jump off the ferry, meet your Mona Host on the jetty landing, who will escort you to the Void Bar, introduce you to the bartender and get you sorted with a cocktail to fortify yourself for a quick plunge into the nearby galleries. After some art, you’ll arrive in the museum’s Faro Bar and Restaurant for a feast from rockstar executive chef Vince Trim—including fancy matched drinks from Mona’s wine cellar and access to Event Horizon, James Turrell’s neuron-tingling light artwork. At 3pm, your host will escort you to The Source Restaurant—for sweeping views, a final sip, and a special gift, before you head back underground. Suitably addled/prepared, you’ll explore David Walsh’s subterranean collection of art and antiquities before slipping back onto the ferry (further snacks, drinks).

Enjoy Hobart from the water on Derwent River cruise. Choose your preferred time of day for your cruise, including lunch and dinner options, and then glide through the city to admire the harbor and waterfront attractions such as the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, the Tasman Bridge, Government House, Montagu Bay, and Rose Bay.

Explore Tasmania’s convict history and natural beauty on this tour led by a guide with 17 convict ancestors—a perspective you won't find anywhere else. Dive into the stories of "Van Dieman's Land" as you explore an early convict settlement, the natural prison of Pirates Bay, and the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site. You stop at scenic locales, including Devil's Kitchen, Tasman Arch, the Blowhole, and a lavender farm.

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.

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.

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.

Combine two of Tasmania's best attractions on a great-value 2-day tour package departing from Hobart. On your first day, explore Tasmania's colonial history at Port Arthur Historic Site, as well as the sights of the Tasman Peninsula. On the second, discover the natural beauty of magical Bruny Island and visit some of the island's best independent businesses.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Tasmania on this memorable 6 hour tour. Start your day with a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, where captivating views of Hobart and the surrounding areas await. After enjoying the crisp mountain air and photo opportunities, descend to the charming Richmond Historic Village. Here, stroll along cobblestone streets lined with Georgian architecture, visit Australia's oldest bridge, and indulge in local treats from quaint cafes. With a knowledgeable local guide providing insights into Tasmania's rich history and natural beauty, this small group tour promises an engaging adventure. - Ascend to Mount Wellington for breathtaking views - Discover the historic charm of Richmond Village - Visit key landmarks like Richmond Bridge and Richmond Gaol - Enjoy a personalized experience with a local guide