Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour
Wellington Park, AU
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Breathtaking panoramic view of Hobart and surroundings
- Renowned Salamanca Market with local produce and art
- Richmond's historic township and charming eateries
- Scenic journey through Coal River Valley wine region
- Up close and personal with kangaroos and Tasmanian Devil at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
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Duration 5 to 7 hours
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Local English guide
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Pickup from cruise terminal
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Visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
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Explore Salamanca Market
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Transport by air-conditioned van
Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning city of Hobart with our Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour. Begin your day with a city loop tour, where our expert guides will provide fascinating commentary on Hobart's major attractions and landmarks. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic view of Hobart and its surroundings from the pinnacle of kunanyi, also known as Mt. Wellington. Explore the renowned Salamanca Market and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Journey through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region, stopping at the acclaimed Wicked Cheese along the way. Discover the rich history of the historic township of Richmond and indulge in a delicious lunch at one of its charming eateries. To conclude our adventure-filled day, visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and get up close and personal with kangaroos and other native wildlife, including the famous Tasmanian Devil. Don't miss out on this incredible experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the best of Hobart on a 5-7 hour guided tour, featuring stunning views, local markets, and unique wildlife encounters.
Included
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Pickup and drop-off from the cruise terminal -
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary General Entry
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Knowledgable Driver/guide
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Live commentary on board
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Lunch and drinks not included
What to expect
Our first destination is the awe-inspiring kunanyi, also known as Mt. Wellington, where you can indulge in the renowned pristine air of Tasmania. Ascend to the pinnacle at 1272m and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic view of Hobart and its picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the perfect Instagram-worthy selfie against this stunning backdrop of Hobart and beyond.
30 minutes
Next, we'll venture to the renowned Salamanca Market, available on Saturdays only. This world-class market showcases the very best of Tasmanian culture, offering a delightful array of art, local produce, talented buskers, unique souvenirs, refreshing beverages, and much more!
75 minutes
Richmond
we will proceed to the historic township of Richmond, which is rich in convict history and showcases magnificent sandstone and colonial buildings. Here, you will be able to admire Australia's oldest bridge and Catholic church. Richmond is also home to numerous charming eateries, making it the perfect spot for our lunch break. Additionally, we highly recommend visiting the Drink Tasmania Tasting House, where you can indulge in tastings of the region's finest wines, whisky, and local produce.
60 minutes
The Wicked Cheese Co.
After exploring the city we will continue our journey through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region. This region is renowned for its award winning cool climate wines. Along the way, we will make a quick stop at the acclaimed Wicked Cheese, where you can enjoy a complimentary cheese sampling and an opportunity to purchase some local produce from the farm gate cafe.
15 minutes
To conclude our adventure-filled day, we'll visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Get up close and personal with the friendly kangaroos and other fascinating Tasmanian and Australian wildlife. Don't miss the chance to witness the famous Tasmanian Devil, a true highlight even for locals!
75 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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If the Weather is poor and cloud/snow has covered Mt Wellington, Rosny look out will be its substitute. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheeses at Wicked Cheese. -
Grab lunch at a cozy cafe in Richmond.
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Dress in layers for changing weather.
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Check out the historic buildings in Richmond.
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Visit Bonorong early for animal encounters.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the charming city of Hobart with the Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour. This tour packs in the best attractions and experiences that Hobart and its surroundings have to offer. From exploring the awe-inspiring kunanyi, also known as Mt. Wellington, to indulging in the vibrant Salamanca Market, and encountering Australia's fascinating wildlife at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, this tour promises a day filled with breathtaking sights and incredible adventures.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the wonders of Hobart. Ascend to the pinnacle of Mt. Wellington and soak in the stunning panoramic view of the city and its picturesque surroundings. Capture that perfect Instagram-worthy selfie against the backdrop of Hobart's natural beauty. Explore the renowned Salamanca Market, offering a delightful array of art, local produce, souvenirs, and more. In Richmond, admire Australia's oldest bridge and Catholic church, dive into its convict history, and savor the culinary delights of this historic township. The tour also takes you through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region, where you can enjoy a cheese sampling at the acclaimed Wicked Cheese. Finally, at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, get up close and personal with friendly kangaroos and the iconic Tasmanian Devil.Who is this for?
The Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour is designed for explorers of all ages and interests. Nature lovers will be captivated by the majestic beauty of Mt. Wellington and the chance to encounter Australia's unique wildlife. History enthusiasts will find Richmond's convict history and colonial buildings fascinating. Foodies will relish the opportunity to savor local produce and wines in the Coal River Valley. The tour is perfect for travelers who want a comprehensive overview of Hobart's top attractions and landmarks in a single day. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic day out, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour caters to everyone.Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour to unlock the magic of Hobart and its surroundings. Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of Mt. Wellington, where you can bask in Tasmania's pristine air and capture breathtaking photos. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Salamanca Market, experiencing the richness of Tasmanian culture. Explore Richmond, a town steeped in history, and indulge in delicious local food. Discover the renowned Coal River Valley wine region and savor the exquisite flavors of the acclaimed Wicked Cheese. The tour's finale at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary offers a chance to get up close to adorable kangaroos and the world-famous Tasmanian Devil. This tour combines breathtaking scenery, cultural experiences, culinary delights, and wildlife encounters into one remarkable day, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Prior to joining the Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour, make sure to allocate a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes for the entire experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible views and wildlife encounters. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved throughout the day. Please note that the Salamanca Market is only available on Saturdays. Ensure you have some cash on hand if you wish to make purchases at the market or any other stops along the way. Finally, prepare to be amazed and inspired as you uncover the wonders of Hobart on this unforgettable tour.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour have been thrilled with their experiences. They rave about the breathtaking view from the summit of Mt. Wellington, describing it as a must-see attraction. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings of the Salamanca Market have also impressed visitors, with many praising the quality of local produce and arts. Travelers have found the tour to be informative and engaging, providing a comprehensive introduction to Hobart's highlights. The opportunity to interact with kangaroos and witness the captivating Tasmanian Devil at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary has been a particular highlight for many. Overall, customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking an enriching and memorable exploration of Hobart.
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