Top Tasmania Tours by Duration - page 4

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.

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.

Explore Hobart from the water on a kayak tour with an experienced guide. You have three options to choose from when booking: a 2.5-hour tour from central Hobart, a 7-hour tour past cliffs, caves and beaches or a 10-hour Tasman Peninsula tour. You’ll either admire Hobart’s bustling waterfront along the River Derwent, or take in the scenic wilderness outside the city on one of the full-day adventures. Learn paddling techniques from your guide, who also provides narration about the city and surrounding region.

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.

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.

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.

This small-group day trip to Cradle Mountain has been specially designed so cruise ship passengers can make the most of their limited time on land. Choose between several walking tracks on the mountain, and see native wildlife as well as beautiful waterfalls and rainforest. Finish the moderately active day sampling local wine and food before your return to Burnie Port.

Discover Tasmania's award-winning wines on this all-day guided tour with a local wine expert. Although still relatively small, Tasmania's wine production has grown greatly in recent decades. Visit two of the three wine regions surrounding Hobart—Derwent Valley, Coal River Valley, and Huon Valley—with a minimum of four cellar door stops.

When in Kempton, enjoy this premium tour and lunch package for two. You’ll visit Dysart House, and begin to learn about their distillation process and the history of the property. You’ll enjoy an antipasto platter with Tasmanian produce, and a bottle of wine to share. After lunch you can visit the Cask Lounge for moret tastings. Take home some souvenirs if you like.

Travel across Tasmania one way from Hobart to Launceston via Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park. Take about four hours to explore the national park, which features secluded bays, white sandy beaches, and pink granite mountains, with numerous walking trails and diverse wildlife. You'll also stop at Devils Corner Winery before evening drop-off in Launceston.

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.

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.

Get to know the charming Australian city of Hobart in just half a day with this private tour. Visit a range of key sights, including Salamanca and Battery Point, vibrant local markets, the historic boulevards of the city and much more. As you walk, learn about the fascinating indigenous and colonial history of the city from your local guide.

Learn how to make the most of your camera on this day trip deep into the Tasmanian forest. With the help of your guide, a professional photographer, learn about the ins and outs of nature photography, then use those lessons to take impressive photos of Tasmania’s Mount Field National Park and Styx Valley. If you’re a more experienced photographer, take the opportunity to snap panoramic shots of Mount Field’s waterfalls and the giant eucalyptus trees throughout Styx Valley.

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.

The scenic riversides and lush bushlands of the Cataract Gorge lie just downstream from Launceston. On this tour, discover the gorge from the water on a 50-minute afternoon cruise—ideal for those short on time. Admire views of Kings Wharf and the Seaport as you glide along Launceston’s riverfront, then sail beneath the spectacular cliffs of the Cataract Gorge, enjoying unobstructed views from the purpose-built cruise ship.

Board a boat at Royal Park in Launceston to cruise to the the beautiful Cataract Gorge. This afternoon boat tour cruises along the city’s riverfront area, past King’s Wharf and Seaport, and listen to engaging commentary on the history of the Launceston and Tasmania from your skipper. This river cruise is both wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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.

Start your day with a leisurely cruise along Tasmania’s South Esk River. Board your wheelchair and stroller accessible boat and sail past King’s Wharf and Seaport to reach the beautiful Cataract Gorge. Listen to engaging commentary about the history of the area and Tasmania from your skipper while you sail.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.