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Cradle Mountain & Wineglass Bay in just 2 days—Tasmania’s best sights, hikes, and wildlife in one trip! This fast-paced yet well balanced tour takes you from Hobart to Cradle Mountain, Launceston, Wineglass Bay, and back, showcasing two of Tasmania’s most iconic national parks. Walk around Dove Lake, spot wombats in the wild, hike (or stroll) to the famous Wineglass Bay lookout, swim at Honeymoon Bay, and taste fresh seafood at Freycinet Marine Farm. Whether you're up for a big adventure or prefer a more relaxed pace, there’s something for everyone. With expert local guides, comfortable transport, and plenty of time to explore, this 2-day/1-night adventure is perfect for travellers who want to experience Tasmania’s natural wonders without the rush.

There’s no need to draw straws for the role of designated driver when you want to discover Tasmania’s wine country—simply book your choice of private tour. Whether you’re enthused by the Huon Valley, the Derwent Valley, Coal River, or the east coast, your private driver lets you choose which venues you want to visit, what you want to sample, and how long you want to stay.

Encounter colonial Australia firsthand with this afternoon trip to historic Richmond, departing Hobart. Join a guided coach tour and come face-to-face with remnants of Tasmania’s colonial days, including the convict-built bridge, the Richmond Gaol, and the many charming colonial cottages. Plenty of free time to explore the town and its unique shops, galleries and cafes is included.

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 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.

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.

Discover the past and modern-day highlights of Hobart on a 3-hour tour that combines a city history tour with a look around Salamanca and Battery Point.

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.

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.

Explore the top sites of Tasmania on a comprehensive 3-day tour from Hobart to Launceston. Delve into the convict history of Australia at Port Arthur Historic Site, and see landmarks like Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen. Continue to Launceston to discover the gems of Freycinet National Park, including Wineglass Bay. Then head to Cradle Mountain National Park to walk around Dove Lake and admire Cradle Mountain. Stop in towns such as Richmond, Swansea, Sheffield and Orford, and taste fresh produce and seafood from local producers.

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.

Discover the charms of the historic Battery Point neighborhood in Hobart on a 2-hour walking tour. Proceed at a leisurely pace through the elegant district, which contains some of the oldest homes in Tasmania. View a variety of architectural styles in homes that range from colonial estates to quaint cottages for workers, and hear from the guide about historical figures who shaped the development of Hobart and Tasmania.

Enjoy aerial views of Hobart on a 30-minute flight that takes in natural sights like Mt Wellington and manmade attractions like the MONA. As you fly over the city and River Derwent, look down on the Hobart skyline, northern suburbs and Clifton Beach. This flightseeing experience is limited to 10 passengers.

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.

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.

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.

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)

Explore Hobart’s Mt Wellington on a 2-hour Tasmania tour. Marvel at cliffs, snow gums and boulder fields, then reach the Pinnacle for stunning views, unique alpine plants and striking rock formations. Hear rich local knowledge and stories through David, your tour guide

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!

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.

Bruny Island lies just south of Hobart in the Tasman Sea and is renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, native wildlife, and delicious regional foods. On this shore excursion, travel to Bruny Island by minivan and ferry, and take in the highlights with a local guide. Cool off with a swim in a lagoon, spot wildlife like the rare albino wallaby, and enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest.

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.