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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.

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.

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.

Enjoy the comforts of our luxury Mercedes vehicles. Unlike others we include a chef-prepared lunch in our tour price. There are no hidden extra costs. We stop at 4 cellar doors and vary the cellar doors weekly. We also take requests. Our small group tours maximize interaction within the group and with the cellar doors. We are not just visitors to each stop - we are welcomed as friends. Our tours are relaxed, comfortable & easy-going and it doesn't matter if you have never tried a wine or if you are looking to stock you cellar with something unique - we try to ensure everyone enjoys our tour.

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

Experience the culinary traditions and natural beauty of Bruny Island on a full-day escape from Hobart. Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheeses, local honey, fudge, and chocolate, as well as a delicious lunch made from local produce. In addition to the tasty treats, visit the island's must-see spots, including a guided tour and stair climb of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, for beautiful ocean views.

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.

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.

Travel from Hobart to Tasmania’s east coast to visit the famous Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park. Hike up to the Wineglass Bay Lookout and, if you're up for more of a challenge, continue down to Wineglass Bay beach. For an easier adventure, walk to Honeymoon Bay and Cape Tourville Lighthouse. On the return drive, enjoy wine and oysters (own expense) at a local winery with sweeping views of Freycinet.

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.

Take in the highlights of central Hobart on a 2-hour walking tour led by a local guide. Stroll along Hunter Street and the Hobart waterfront, view Salamanca Place, and walk through a city park as you hear about the colonial roots of the capital of Tasmania, and see heritage buildings with Victorian and Georgian architecture. Enjoy a more intimate perspective on the city during this small-group tour that has a maximum group size of eight people.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in Hobart with this combination package. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Tasmania's capital city, which includes a cruise on the Derwent River cruise. Afterward, explore one of Australia’s newest and most controversial art museums, MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), which is home to a hugely varied collection that ranges from Neolithic tools to edgy contemporary installations.

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.

Maximize your time while in port in Hobart and visit five top attractions in one day on this full-day shore excursion. Take in the views from Mt Wellington, browse the stalls at Salamanca Market (Saturday only), and learn about Hobart’s convict history in Richmond. After lunch (own expense), spot kangaroos, koalas, and Tasmanian devils at the Bonorong wildlife Sanctuary.

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.

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

Get out of the city and explore the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Hobart. This tour takes you to Mt. Field National Park to walk amongst giant trees, to the spectacular Russell and Horseshoes waterfalls, to visit Tasmanian devils, wombats, and echidnas at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and to the summit of kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for amazing views across Southern Tasmania.

Discover the stunning vistas of Hobart with a visit to kunanyi/Mt Wellington, where you'll ascend to 1270 meters for panoramic views. The tour starts at 9:30 am and includes a 30-minute stop at the summit to appreciate the alpine landscape. Afterward, explore the historic Richmond Village, known for its convict-built architecture and Australia’s oldest bridge, with three hours of free time to enjoy local shops and cafes. This combo tour offers insights from knowledgeable guides and exclusive discounts during your Richmond exploration. - Duration: Approximately 7 hours, combining both tours - 2.5-hour kunanyi/Mt Wellington tour with summit stop - 4-hour Richmond Village tour including history and shopping - Informative commentary and free Wi-Fi on board

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.

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).

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.

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.