Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Richmond Village Tour
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Hobart, Australia
- 4 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Get more value with this combination ticket, which grants you access to two of Hobart’s top experiences: a tour of the historic village of Richmond and the hop-on hop-off Red Decker City Loop bus tour. Explore Richmond’s beautifully preserved Georgian streets and Australia’s oldest bridge, then enjoy 48-hour hop-on, hop-off access to the city sightseeing tour, with panoramic views from open-top double-decker buses and 20 convenient stops.
- Explore Hobart your own way, at your own pace, with a hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Check off plenty of Hobart's highlights with one combination ticket
- Includes a complimentary Hobart sightseeing guide
- Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected as you travel
What's Included
- 48-hour Red Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Loop Ticket
- 4-hour Richmond Village Tour - 3 hours in Richmond to spend at your leisure (English commentary)
- A complimentary copy of Red Decker's The Official Sightseeing Guide to Hobart
- Exclusive discounts to many of Richmond’s attractions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fees
Meeting and Pickup
Start time.12:30 pm
Departure Point
- You may start this tour at any of the stops listed.
Itinerary
Richmond Village Tour
3 Stops
1 Point of Interest
Duration: 4 hours
Operating Schedule: Buses depart Sunday - Friday at 12.30 pm from the bus stop located at Brooke Street Pier.
1
Brooke Street Pier
2
Hydro Tasmania Building
3
Richmond Gaol
Points of interest passed by on this route
Richmond Bridge
Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off City Loop Tour
19 Stops
19 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Operating Schedule: Buses depart daily from the Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre on the corner of Elizabeth and Davey Streets in Hobart. Summer timetable (October - April) buses depart every hour from 9.00am - 3.00pm and finish at 4.30pm. Winter timetable (May - September) buses depart every hour from 10.00am - 3.00pm and finish at 4.30pm.
1
Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre
2
Brooke Street Pier
3
30 Morrison St
4
3 Castray Esplanade
5
34 Hampden Rd
6
22 De Witt St
7
64 St Georges Terrace
8
Wrest Point
9
143 Sandy Bay Rd
10
Cascade Brewery Bar
11
123 Cascade Rd
12
409 Macquarie St
13
Village Cinemas Hobart
14
119 Collins St
15
Maritime Museum Tasmania
16
101 Campbell St
17
University Rose Gardens
18
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
19
Zero Davey Boutique Apartments
Points of interest passed by on this route
Brooke Street Pier
Salamanca Market
Narryna Heritage Museum
Wrest Point Casino
Army Museum of Tasmania
Cascade Brewery
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
Village Cinemas
Mawson's Huts Replica Museum
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Hobart Penitentiary
The Hobart Aquatic Centre
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Tasman Bridge
Constitution Dock
Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre
Battery Point Sculpture Trail
Queens Domain
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
5.0
based on 21 reviews
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Sharon_H, Jan 2026
Loved the Richmond Bus Trip only thing that could be improved is if it went for longer than 4 hours as I did not get to see everything.
Catherine_M, Aug 2025
It was a wonderful trip the whole experience was just the best way to see everything. Very nice driver how loves what he does
Response from Host, Dec 2025
Dear Catherine_M,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this great 5-star review! I’m really pleased to hear you had such a great experience and felt it was a fantastic way to see everything. It’s also lovely to know your driver made a positive impression — our team genuinely enjoys what they do, and it’s great to hear that comes through.
We appreciate you joining us and hope to see you again.
Kind regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
leoraabraham, Mar 2025
A lovely afternoon tour, Richmond is a lovely city a must visit while in Hobart. Our tour guide was great, knowledgeable and the visit to the winery was awesome. Highly recommended
Response from Host, Mar 2025
Dear leoraabraham,
Thank you for the wonderful 5-star review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your afternoon tour and had a great time in Richmond—it really is a beautiful spot! It’s fantastic to hear that you enjoyed the winery visit and found the tour guide to be knowledgeable. Thanks for the recommendation, and we hope to see you again soon! 😊
Kind regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Jeni_R, Feb 2025
The female tour driver was fabulous - both knowledgeable and lots of fun telling the stories and histories behind so many of the places we passed or visited.
Richmond is a beautiful town with so much history and interesting sites, as well as shops and cafes catering to every taste.
Response from Host, Feb 2025
Dear Jeni_R,
Thank you for your fantastic 5-star review! We're so glad you enjoyed your tour with Suze and that you found her fun and knowledgeable! Richmond is such a charming town with a rich history, and it's great to hear you had time to explore its sights, shops, and cafés. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
Kind regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Sandy_P, May 2024
Great and informative commentary, warm friendly welcome and fabulous scenery.
Our driver couldn’t have been more helpful and was entertaining too!
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Sandy_P,
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the great and informative commentary, warm and friendly welcome, and fabulous scenery during your tour with us.
Our team takes pride in providing informative and engaging commentary while ensuring a warm and friendly atmosphere for all our guests. It's fantastic to know that our driver went above and beyond to make your experience enjoyable, being both helpful and entertaining.
We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another memorable journey in the future!
Best regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Deborah_B, May 2024
Ed our driver was excellent. Cute town, recommend stopping off along the way as there is plenty of time. The Richmond gaol is an eye opener :)
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Deborah_B,
Thank you for your review and recommendation! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your tour with Ed, and we'll be sure to pass along your compliments to him.
Exploring the charming town of Richmond and its surroundings is indeed a treat, and we're glad you found it worthwhile to stop off along the way. The Richmond Gaol is indeed an eye-opener, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's colonial history.
We appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you back aboard for more memorable experiences in the future!
Warm regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Paul_M, Apr 2024
Having the free time to look around at our leisure was great. The driver explained clearly where places were of interest and gave us suggestions and time frames.
Drop off and pick up times were clear and then we had free time to explore.
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Paul_M,
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the flexibility of having free time to explore at your leisure. It's great to know that our driver provided clear explanations of places of interest, along with helpful suggestions and time frames.
We strive to make our tours convenient and enjoyable for all our guests, and we're glad to hear that you found the drop off and pick up times clear. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on board for another exploration soon!
Best regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Sherry_S, Mar 2024
We love Hop-on Hop-off in cities. The addition of Richmond was a great experience. Our driver was great and very knowledgeable of the area. I recommend this tour.
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Sherry_S,
Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you loved our Hop-on Hop-off tour and enjoyed the addition of Richmond to the itinerary. It's fantastic that you found our driver to be great and knowledgeable about the area.
We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back on board for more memorable experiences in the future!
Kind regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Gregory_M, Dec 2023
Jason was informative, punctual, accommodating, polite, and entertaining. In other words perfect for the task at hand. Do not lose this man.
Response from Host, Jan 2024
Dear Gregory_M,
thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that Jason provided you with an excellent tour, being informative, punctual, accommodating, polite, and entertaining. Your feedback about his performance is much appreciated.
Thank you for choosing Red Decker, and we look forward to serving you again for more enjoyable experiences in the future!
Best regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
Kathleen_V, Oct 2023
The most memorable part of our tour was discovering and finding my Great Great Grandfather in the Anglican Cemetry in Richmond, was a very moving moment. Also thinking about the immigration of my family into Richmond from the UK and how hardworking they were. Loved Richmond and the historical sites.
Response from Host, Jan 2024
Dear Kathleen_V, thank you for sharing such a deeply personal and touching experience during your tour with us. We're honored to have played a part in your journey of discovering your Great Great Grandfather in the Anglican Cemetery in Richmond.
It's moments like these that make our tours truly special, connecting individuals with their personal histories and heritage. We're moved to hear that this discovery was a memorable and emotional experience for you.
Richmond indeed holds a rich history, and we're delighted that you enjoyed exploring the historical sites and reflecting on the immigration and hard work of your family. It's a testament to the power of travel in connecting us with our roots and understanding the stories that shaped our past.
Thank you for choosing us for this significant journey, and we hope to have the privilege of hosting you again for more meaningful explorations in the future.
Kind regards,
Bianca C.
Guest Relations Manager
WINIFRED_G, Apr 2022
Driver very informative. Lovely views of the countryside. Architecture and bridge very reminiscent of England. Fab bakery and Lolly shop.
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