Top Tasmania Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

Explore the Cape Bruny Lighthouse in South Bruny National Park on this short tour, and experience this Tasmanian landmark with historical context with the help of a guide. This tour offers insights from a guide and includes the use of binoculars for enhanced views, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this significant site.

Freycinet Aqua Express is the fastest and easiest way to Wineglass Bay. Most explore this iconic spot via a challenging bushwalk. Freycinet Aqua Express offers a return coastal transfer with easy bushwalk to Wineglass Bay where you can relax taking in the white sands and crystal clear waters. Be sure to pack your beach gear and a picnic to unwind on the pristine beach before walking back to meet the boat to take you back to Coles Bay. The half day option departs Coles Bay at 10.45am and arrives at Hazards Beach at 11.15am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Freycinet Aqua Express will meet you at Hazards Beach at 2.15 for the transfer back to Coles Bay. We recommend starting to walk back to Hazards Beach by 1.30pm. Full day option departs Coles Bay at 9.15am, and arrives at Hazards Beach at 9.45am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Pick up is at Hazards Beach at 3.30pm. Please start walking back to Hazards Beach by 2.45pm.

Set out on a guided night tour of the breathtaking Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park. Perfect for families, this experience lets you encounter nocturnal wildlife like wallabies, wombats, possums, and even the elusive Tasmanian Devil. As the sun dips below the horizon, take in stunning landscapes while your guide shares fascinating insights about the park’s unique ecosystem. This is your invitation to discover creatures in their natural habitat under the magical glow of twilight.

Combine nature and history on a value-packed combination tour that takes you to three of the most-important attractions in the Hobart area. Head first for the summit of Mt. Wellington (kunanyi) for stunning views, then continue to the Cascade Gardens before immersing yourself in convict history at the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup included in this fully guided, 3-hour tour.

Explore Tasmania’s stunning east and west coasts on this 7-day tour, featuring breathtaking natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and historic sites. Highlights include Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, the Bay of Fires, and the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, with activities like short hikes, wildlife sanctuary visits, and scenic lookouts. Perfect for nature lovers, this all-inclusive itinerary ensures a seamless and unforgettable Tasmanian adventure.

From humble beginnings, a succession of dreamers and doers have diversified and refined Cascade from a mill by a stream to a fountain in the foothills, quenching the thirst of generations. Though long since gone, these custodians have left their marks upon the site. Stand where they stood and see what they saw. Join us as we unbottle our past and tap a tale or two of this iconic Tasmanian institution.

Our full-day tour offers the perfect balance of Tasmania’s wildlife and natural beauty in one seamless experience. Departing Hobart at 7:00 AM, travelers visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where they can hand-feed kangaroos, see Tasmanian devils up close, and meet wombats, echidnas, and native birds. Guests enjoy a wildlife presentation by Bonorong’s trained keepers and gain insight into conservation and rescue efforts. The tour then continues to Mount Field National Park, home to the iconic Russell Falls. Guests take gentle, scenic rainforest walks among towering eucalyptus and tree ferns, spot native wildlife, and enjoy the tranquility of Tasmania’s oldest national park. Designed for small groups, this tour allows ample time at each location, easy rainforest walks for all fitness levels, expert local guidance, and comfortable return transport to Hobart by 3 PM. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Tasmanian experience.

When you take a tour of LARK Distillery you will wander through meticulously restored historical buildings and explore our working whisky village - the iconic home of Australia’s No. 1 Luxury Single Malt Whisky Distillery. On this fun and informative whisky adventure, you will dive a little deeper into the art and science of whisky and discover some of the secrets to making truly great single malt whisky. While visiting our site you will hear stories about what makes our process unique, some of the people that have made LARK what it is today, and about the unique island of Tasmania that has made it all possible.

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. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.

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!

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

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

ONE-WAY TOUR! Travel the Great Eastern Drive to discover Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park on this one-way journey from Launceston to Hobart. For avid hikers, you’ll have up to 4 hours to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace. Choose from an array of trails, including the iconic Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging ascent to Mt Amos. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. This moderate 1.5-hour return uphill hike is well worth the effort. After taking in the views, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay, a local favourite. To finish the day, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of Tasmania’s freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm, including oysters, prawns, crayfish and award-winning wines (own cost). Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Wineglass Bay tour has it all.

Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

Take advantage of your limited time in Tasmania with a 4.5-hour shore excursion to some of the area's top attractions. Complimentary round-trip transportation from port spares you the hassle of rushing to a meeting point in an unfamiliar place. Visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where you have the chance to feed kangaroos by hand. Historical highlights include a panoramic city tour of Hobart and a visit to the charming village of Richmond.

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.

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.

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.

The colonial town of Richmond is a common destination for people to visit from Hobart, with a nice selection of wineries found nearby, providing another reason to make a day trip of it. Avoid the hassle of deciding on a designated driver and which wineries to try, with this small-group tour, which allows enough time for both wine tasting and sightseeing, before returning you to Hobart.

A half day Mount Wellington exploration loaded with local stories. This tour led by University-trained guide includes rich history, resilient snow gum forest, diverse rock formation and incredible panoramic views. Stopping at six sites. (10 guests max)

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.

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.

A combined ticket where you get to explore Richmond, one of Tasmania's most iconic historic towns and then enjoy the official sightseeing tour of Hobart on the Red Decker's Hop-on Hop-off open top buses. Join our tour of the historic village of Richmond, known for its beautifully preserved, Georgian architecture and home to Australia's oldest bridge, colonial goal and Catholic Church. Richmond is a hub for gourmet food and wine lovers. Visit shops, galleries, historic sites, and eateries with exclusive attraction discounts. Your 48- hour CITY LOOP tickets allows you to join the official sightseeing tour of Hobart. Hop on- on and experience stunning 360 degree views of Hobart from the top deck of our open- top double decker buses. Stay aboard to complete the full 90 minute tour or hop-on, hop-off at any convenient stops around the city. (*To do both Richmond and the Red Decker city tour on the same day please join the city tour at 10am or 11am prior to the Richmond Tour at 12.30pm)

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.