kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart
Highlights
- Panoramic views of Hobart and the Derwent River
- Playing in the snow during winter
- Exploring various eco systems and alpine environment
- Exclusive tour of the Observatory and exhibition Gardens
- Visiting the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory
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Duration 2 hours 45 minutes
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Hotel pickup included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Audio commentary available
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Visit Cascade Gardens
Experience the ultimate adventure in Hobart with the Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour. This tour takes you to the summit of Mount Wellington, where you can soak up panoramic views of Hobart and the Derwent River. Whether you're enjoying the stunning vistas on a clear day or playing in the snow during winter, this tour promises a memorable experience. Explore various eco systems and an alpine environment as you join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the exhibition Gardens, and the Western Wilderness viewing deck. Discover one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent, make a brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and view the remains of the Female Convict prison. With an English-speaking guide, full commentary en route, hotel pick-up, and an air-conditioned vehicle included, this tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of Mt Wellington.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 45 minutes
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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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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking views from Mount Wellington on this guided tour, showcasing Hobart's stunning landscapes and rich history.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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English speaking guide
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Full commentary enroute to mount wellington
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Hotel pick up
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drink
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Hotel drop off
Meeting Point
Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf TAS. Please check-in at our Day Tours desk inside the pier building.
Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia
End Point
No hotel drop-off available on this tour
Brooke Street Pier, 12 Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount Wellington
Witness amazing views of Hobart and surrounds from the summit. On our descent from the mountain enjoy a short easy walk around the amazing Exhibition Gardens at the midway point "The Springs" There's also time to purchase a hot drink.
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
View the exterior of Australia’s most significant historical sites for women, the Female Factory was the female equivalent of Port Arthur and was used to hold both women and children throughout the 1820’s. It was a terrible place with only the most basic of facilities. Some ruins of the original building and walls still exist. Your driver guide will provide a brief history of this fascinating place.
Mount Wellington
Join our escorted short tour of the Observatory on the summit of Mt Wellington and a self guided tour to the Western Wilderness Lookout to view one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet!
Cascade Gardens
Visit one of Hobart City's classic gardens The Cascade Gardens which lies against the Hobart Rivulet near the historic Cascade Brewery.
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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Dress in layers; mountain weather changes quickly.
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Grab a coffee at Cascade Gardens café.
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Check for snow; winter visits can be magical.
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Explore nearby historic Battery Point afterward.
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops!
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart is a must-do adventure for those seeking breathtaking views and a unique alpine experience. This morning tour takes you to the summit of Mount Wellington, where you can soak up the beauty of Hobart and the stunning panoramic views of the Derwent River. Designed to provide the best possible experience on the mountain, this tour promises a memorable journey through various eco systems and an exploration of an alpine environment.What to Expect?
When booking the Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour, you can anticipate a truly unforgettable adventure. As you ascend to the summit, you'll be captivated by the awe-inspiring views that stretch as far as the eye can see. On clear days, you'll be treated to stunning vistas of Hobart and the Derwent River, while in winter, you might even get the chance to play in the snow. The tour includes visits to the Observatory, the exhibition Gardens, and the Western Wilderness viewing deck, offering a glimpse of one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tasmania's natural landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour welcomes all individuals who are eager to explore the stunning Mount Wellington and immerse themselves in its unique alpine environment. From outdoor enthusiasts to photography enthusiasts, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour is an opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of Hobart from a unique vantage point. The panoramic views from the summit of Mount Wellington are simply awe-inspiring, providing a sense of tranquility and a connection with nature. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the mountain's ecology and history. Additionally, the exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, exhibition Gardens, and the Western Wilderness viewing deck offers a chance to appreciate the untouched wilderness of Tasmania.Good to Know
It's important to note that food and drink are not included in the tour, so it's advisable to bring along some snacks or a packed lunch. Hotel drop-off is also not available, but the tour provides hotel pick-up for added convenience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments throughout the tour. The tour also includes a brief stop at the Cascade Gardens, where you can view the remains of the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory, adding a touch of history to your journey.Reviews
Reviews of the Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour rave about the breathtaking views, knowledgeable guides, and the overall satisfaction with the tour's performance. Many travelers highlight the stunning panoramic vistas and the unique opportunity to explore an alpine environment. The tour is consistently praised for its informative commentary and the chance to learn about the mountain's rich history and ecological importance. Overall, those who have experienced this tour speak highly of its value, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Hobart.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is