All Tasmania Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Discover the Tamar Valley on a small-group wine tasting tour from Launceston. Visit local vineyards, sample wines, and tuck into a delicious gourmet lunch over the course of the day. Learn about the history of the region and tips for wine tasting from your guide and enjoy free round-trip transfers from any location in Launceston.

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.

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.

Glide along the Tamar River toward Cataract Gorge on a scenic 90-minute kayak tour from Launceston. Use your feet to drive the pedal-powered kayak, and follow your guide along the North Esk River and Tamar with your hands free to steer and snap photos. Admire the North Esk waterfront, cruise under the King’s Bridge, and paddle along the lower Cataract Gorge to admire the rugged cliffs and forested slopes and watch for wildlife. Choose multiple session daily departure to suit your schedule. Numbers are limited for a small-group experience.

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.

Escape the cruise ship crowds and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Field National Park. Stretch your legs with a series of short walks that highlight the park’s unique natural attractions. Experience wilderness, waterfalls, and wildlife! Wander among the towering giants on the Tall Trees Track, enjoy our guided walks to Russell Falls and Horseshoe Falls. We visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary where you can get up close with the iconic Tasmanian Devils and local wombats. Join us for a day of adventure and discovery in this stunning landscape!

Join us for a day tour exploring Tasmania's deep South, where the apples are crisp, the salmon fresh, and the trees ancient. Start in Huonville with a takeaway coffee and a scenic drive along the Huon River, learning about the region's apple orchards, craft cider, wine, and salmon production. Next, spend two hours at the Tahune Airwalk. Stroll 50 meters up in the tree canopy, cross swinging bridges over the Huon River, or enjoy a tranquil riverbank walk among ancient Huon pines. After lunch, explore Australia's largest dolomite cave at Hastings Caves. Your guided tour will unveil intricate formations and the region's geological history. Keep an eye out for wildlife like platypus, quolls, and pademelons. On our way back to Hobart, we'll stop at one of the local cider producers where you can enjoy a tasting paddle with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options or indulge in a complimentary mouth-watering apple pie (seasonal). It's the perfect way to wrap up a day of exploring.

Get up close and personal with some of Tasmania’s cutest residents on this exclusive sunset wildlife encounter. Visit Devils@Cradle after regular closing hours and meet some of sanctuary’s quolls and Tasmanian Devils in a small group, all while sampling local sweet treats and drinks. Then, as the sun sets, take a walk around the sanctuary and watch these little critters feed.

A visit to Cradle Mountain is a must-do when visiting Launceston. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness Heritage Area and considered one of Tasmania’s most iconic landmarks, Cradle Mountain offers excellent hiking opportunities in a spectacular natural setting. Your guide tailors your tour to your interests, with the option to take an easier walk to Dove Lake, or a more challenging hike up the mountain. Enjoy informative commentary, sweeping views, wildlife sightings of wombats and wallabies, and stops in Sheffield and at the Ashgrove Cheese Factory en route.

Take the day to fully explore Port Arthur with a guided tour of all the history of this former convict site, followed by a cruise. You’ll see the ruins and restored buildings, and the surrounding natural beauty of the Tasman National Park on this day out. When finished exploring the historic site, you can hop aboard your vessel, and sit back and relax as you enjoy a short cruise in the Port Arthur Harbour.

What sets our tour apart is the perfect balance of local authenticity and curated discovery. Rather than just hitting the main landmarks, we take you deeper into the heart of Tasmania by blending iconic sights—like the panoramic views of The Neck—with hidden local treasures like Meredith's Orchard and the vintage charm of the Margate Train. Our itinerary is designed for the discerning traveller who values both the island's world-class gastronomy and its rare natural wonders. From the briny freshness of "Get Shucked" oysters to the magical quest for the rare white wallaby and the serene black swans of Big Lagoon, we offer a multi-sensory journey. With a focus on relaxed pacing and genuine local insight, we ensure you don’t just see Bruny Island, but truly taste, breathe, and experience its wild, untamed spirit.

Enjoy unobstructed views of Cataract Gorge while aboard the “Lady Launceston,” a 19th-century-style vessel. This 50-minute cruise departs in the morning and takes you past Kings Wharf, Seaport, and the riverfront precinct of Launceston while you listen to captivating commentary on the region’s history from the skipper. Comfortable seats and a silent electric drive make for a relaxing boat tour.

Explore the stunning Cradle Mountain on this full-day adventure from Launceston. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes as you travel through quaint villages and lush forests, with ample time to hike and spot local wildlife, including wombats and wallabies. Led by an expert guide, you'll have up to five hours to immerse yourself in the natural beauty, from the iconic Dove Lake to the challenging Marion's Lookout trail. Personalize your day with breaks for meals (at your own expense) and savor the fresh air and scenic views along the way. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Full-day tour with approximately 15 hours of adventure Up to 5 hours of hiking at Cradle Mountain National Park Comfortable transport with air-conditioning and phone charging ports Guided by an experienced and knowledgeable local guide with first aid training

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour features short stops and insights from our local guide. Tour Highlights: Upper Burnie Lookout: Panoramic views of Bass Strait and the picturesque harbour. Snap a photo of your cruise ship. (5 min) Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens: Explore 11 hectares of botanical wonderland with rhododendrons and exotic flora. Keep an eye out for a platypus! (30 min) Fernglade Reserve: Tranquil wilderness with native wonders like platypuses and vibrant birdlife. (10 min) Charming Village of Penguin: Visit the seaside village named for its penguin colonies. Capture a photo with the iconic Penguin sculpture. (10 min) For the Regatta ship the tour will visit Guide Falls instead of Penguin and Fernglade

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.

Learn the art of creating one of the nation's oldest beers with a visit to Cascade, Australia's oldest continuously operating brewery. Learn how the company first started and how it makes its famed beer, and walk through a working brewery. Finish your guided tour with a refreshing tasting paddle of four Cascade beers.

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.

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.

Start your day with unparalleled scenery from the summit of Mount Wellington. Beautiful all year round, don’t miss the opportunity to get into nature and learn about the diverse ecosystems found on the mountain. End your tour with a visit to the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site before returning back to Hobart.

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 both the sunrise and sunset on this full day tour of Cradle Mountain from Hobart. This is one of Australia’s most beautiful national parks, and you will have up to five hours to explore it by hiking, walking, climbing, taking photographs, or just sitting and relaxing. On the way there, you’ll pass through villages, farmland, forests, grass plains, forests, and so much more. Your guide will take care of all the logistics so you can enjoy it.

Enjoy an active full-day tour from Hobart that includes views of the natural world from up high and down low. Start with a walk through the treetops at the Tahune Airwalk — a suspended walkway that reaches heights of up to 131 feet (40 meters). Gaze across the forest canopy and Huon River, or opt for an easier walk on the ground. Continue to Hastings Cave Reserve where you take a guided cave tour that goes into amazing caverns deep underground, then take a dip in the natural hot springs.

Explore part of Australia’s longest navigable estuarine river, the Tamar, and the beautiful Cataract Gorge on this relaxing half-day cruise. Look out for water birds, cruise past vineyards, and get a glimpse into rural Australia. Sample local foods (buffet style) and Tasmanian wine as you chill out on board. This is an ideal tour for travelers who want to slow down and admire the natural scenery.

Seeing Launceston's riverfront and Cataract Gorge from the water takes a boat and someone who knows the Tamar, hard to sort on your own. Sail out on an afternoon cruise instead, gliding into the gorge and past the city's riverfront precinct and Tamar Island with the route handled for you. Hear about the area's history and nature as you go, over afternoon tea and snacks.