kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

Wellington Park, AU
85% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (68 reviews)

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

Meeting Point

Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf TAS. Please check-in at our Day Tours desk inside the pier building.

Meeting point

Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia

End point

End Point

No hotel drop-off available on this tour

Meeting point

Brooke Street Pier, 12 Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Best Western Hobart
Central Hotel Hobart
Crowne Plaza Hobart, an IHG hotel
Customs House Waterfront Hotel
Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart
Hadley's Orient Hotel
Harrington's 102
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
Ibis Styles Hobart
Lenna of Hobart
MACq 01 Hotel
Mantra on Collins Hotel
Mayfair On Cavell
Movenpick Hotel Hobart
Quest Savoy
RACV Hobart Hotel
Salamanca Inn All Suite Hotel
Salamanca Wharf Hotel
Somerset on the Pier Hobart
The Henry Jones Art Hotel
The Macquarie Hobart
The Marquis Hotel Motel
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
Travelodge Hotel Hobart
Vibe Hotel Hobart
Waterman's Hotel
Hotel pick-ups commence approximately 40 minutes before listed start time/tour departure time. If you selected a hotel pick-up, you will receive a separate email from the tour operator. Please check your emails for the confirmed hotel pick-up time. You will receive the email within 24hrs of booking. For bookings made after closing time for the following day, you will receive your email confirming pick up details the following morning, at least 2 hrs prior to departure. Please be waiting at your hotel pick-up location 5 mins prior to your confirmed pick-up time. Not all pick-up locations are directly at the hotel. The exact pick-up location will be provided in the email sent from the tour operator. If a hotel has not been selected, your pick-up will be confirmed as Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf, Hobart (central departure point) at 9.00am.

What to expect

1

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.

Duration 60 minutes
2

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.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

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!

Duration 20 minutes
4

Cascade Gardens

Visit one of Hobart City's classic gardens The Cascade Gardens which lies against the Hobart Rivulet near the historic Cascade Brewery.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission 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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    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
Provided by Experience Tasmania Gray Line Day Tours

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!

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