Hobart Shore Excursion: Hobart Attractions Bus

Mount Nelson, AU
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Meeting Point

We meet you at the Hobart Attractions Bus desk on the junction of Franklin Wharf and Hunter Street, where you pass once you leave the Cruise Terminal

Meeting point

IXL Atrium, 27 Hunter St, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia

End point

End Point

We meet you at the Hobart Attractions Bus desk on the junction of Franklin Wharf and Hunter Street, where you pass once you leave the Cruise Terminal

Meeting point

IXL Atrium, 27 Hunter St, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Mount Nelson Lookout

The Mount Nelson Signal Station offers panoramic vistas of Hobart and its surroundings, making it a must-visit for breathtaking views. Established in 1811, this historic site served as a communication point. Today, it provides an excellent spot for photography, relaxation, and appreciating Hobart’s scenic beauty from a higher perspective.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Battery Point

Battery Point showcases Hobart's well-preserved colonial architecture, offering a charming glimpse into the city's historic past. Wander through its quaint streets and admire the timeless beauty of this iconic neighborhood.

3
Cascade Brewery

Cascade Brewery, Australia's oldest operating brewery, is rich in history and charm. Established in 1824, it offers a glimpse into traditional brewing methods amidst stunning heritage architecture, making it a must-see for history and beer enthusiasts alike.

4
Hobart Penitentiary

The Hobart Penitentiary Chapel offers a fascinating glimpse into the harsh lives of early convicts. Built in the 1830s, this historic site features original cells, gallows, and courtrooms, providing a sobering yet intriguing insight into Tasmania's penal past.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Fish Frenzy nearby.
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    Visit the Cascade Brewery for a tour.
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    Check out the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens.
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    Don't miss sunset at Rosny Lookout.
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    Bring your camera for stunning vistas!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling exploration of Hobart with the Hobart Attractions Bus Tour, the ultimate shore excursion for cruise ship passengers. Discover the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes on this 2-hour and 20-minute adventure.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as Parliament House Gardens, Salamanca, Battery Point, Mount Nelson Signal Station, and the Royal Tasmania Botanic Gardens. With a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary, you will learn about the city's fascinating history and heritage while enjoying panoramic views from various vantage points.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Hobart and explore the city's top attractions in a convenient and comfortable manner. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a memorable experience, the Hobart Attractions Bus Tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Hobart with the Hobart Attractions Bus Tour. Unlike hop-on hop-off buses, this guided tour offers a carefully planned itinerary with designated stops, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. From the historic sites to the picturesque gardens, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Hobart's highlights, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the city.

Good to know

When booking the Hobart Attractions Bus Tour, keep in mind that the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort. Be sure to meet at the designated meeting point at the Hobart Attractions Bus desk on the junction of Franklin Wharf and Hunter Street to start your adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Hobart Attractions Bus Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning sights, and overall convenience of the tour. Many praise the panoramic views from Mount Nelson Signal Station and the peaceful ambiance of the Royal Tasmania Botanic Gardens. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the tour and recommend it as a must-do activity in Hobart.

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