Hobart Shore Excursion Aussie Wildlife and Sighseeing Shared Tour
Experience the highlights of Hobart on this fun shore excursion showcasing Tasmania's natural beauty, wildlife & history.
Your storytelling guide will determine the best order for the day to maximise sightseeing opportunities. Soak in stunning views from Mt Wellington, explore the historic Richmond Village at your own pace, and visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary with general entry to see Tasmanian devils, wombats, and kangaroos—though on hot days, some animals may be resting.
Enjoy a quick cheese tasting at Wicked Cheese, with free time along the way to purchase your own lunch, snacks, or drinks. This small group tour offers a personalised experience with plenty of stories about Hobart's rich heritage and local life.
We ensure that you are back at Port in perfect time and allowing free time before boarding with great memories of your time in Hobart. Some activities may be modified for time at the discretion of the tour guide to ensure timely return to Port.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket
Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site.
The timing of our bus means you'll have nearly 7 hours to explore the Port Arthur Historic Site at your leisure. Your site entry ticket includes a harbour cruise, as well as entry into the site's many historic buildings.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as we engage the Lady Launceston's unique silent electric drive. View the sheer cliffs from the comfortable seats, appreciate the unobstructed views on the multi award winning 1890's style vessel and enjoy the skippers captivating commentary on the history of this fascinating area.
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation
Cataract Gorge Cruise 9:30 am
Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as we engage the Lady Launceston's unique silent electric drive. View the sheer cliffs from the comfortable seats, appreciate the unobstructed views on the multi award winning 1890's style vessel and enjoy the skippers captivating commentary on the history of this fascinating area.
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation
Launceston: Wineglass Bay & Freycinet Explorer Day Trip
Our tours offer guests an active day walking in nature while enjoying the beautiful surrounds . On this tour we Visit Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park with opportunities to enjoy the local seafood, ice-cream & history along the way. Tour itineraries are fast paced and active designed to fit in as much as possible into the day, including hiking, sightseeing, and many stops along the way. We do offer shorter walking options for our guests wanting an easier day out.
Highlights
• Explore Freycinet National Park
• Walk to the spectacular Wineglass Bay Lookout
• Option to extend your walk to the white sands of Wineglass Bay
• Visit beautiful Honeymoon Bay
• Take in the spectacular 360 degree views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk
• Devils Corner Winery, fresh seafood from Freycinet Marine Farm
• Wine Tasting at Devil’s Corner (own expense)
• Visit the historic town of Campbell Town and the Convict Brick Trail.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Port Arthur, Tasman Sights and Harbour Cruise
Discover the history, scenery, and flavours of the Tasman Peninsula on a flexible day trip designed around your choices.
Departing Hobart at 9:30 AM, we head towards the peninsula, stopping at Pirates Bay Lookout, the historic Dog Line, and Foundry Chocolate for local treats. You then choose a 30- or 60-minute visit to the Lavender Farm.
Arriving at Port Arthur Historic Site around 11:40 AM (entry included), the afternoon is yours to customize. Choose the four-hour option to deeply explore the convict ruins, historic buildings, and beautiful harbour at your own pace. Alternatively, select the three-hour option to explore the site before visiting Remarkable Cave for dramatic natural scenery (Parks Pass fees apply on the day).
On our return to Hobart, we stop at Forty Two Degrees in Dunalley. Watch an Australian oyster-shucking champion at work, sample fresh seafood, and relax. This tour is perfect for travellers seeking a tailored Port Arthur experience!
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
Easy Bike Tour - Mt Wellington Summit Descent & Rainforest Ride
Embark on a spectacular journey at Hobart's Mt Wellington, one of Tasmania's tallest mountains. This small-group guided bike tour takes you on a meandering journey from the summit (sub alpine), then gently descends through lush temperate rainforest, finishing in the dryer forest on the edge of the city. On the way, take in magnificent eucalyptus trees, gigantic ferns, a waterfall, curious wildlife, and historic landmarks. As you ride, your guide will fill you in on the area's history and natural environment.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!
Starting with the kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus, you'll travel 1270 metres above sea level, experience spectacular views over Hobart and beyond. The 2-hour return trip includes 30-minutes to explore the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington. If you’re looking for a little more adventure, you also have the option to hop-on and hop-off at multiple bus stops where you’ll find a wide range of bushwalking tracks to explore.
Return to the city and join the official sightseeing tour of Hobart. Hop-on and experience stunning 360 degree views of Hobart from the top deck of our open-top double-decker buses. Stay onboard to complete the full 90 minute tour or hop-on, hop-off at any of the 20 convenient stops around the city.
Includes a kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Pass (valid all day) and a 48hr Hop-On Hop-Off City Loop Ticket.
Duration: 4 hours – 2 days
- Free cancellation
Tasmanian Seafood Gourmet Full-Day Cruise Including Lunch
Discover the underwater culinary treasures of Tasmania on a full-day gourmet seafood cruise. Watch your expert guide dive for abalone and sea urchin, then watch your meal prepared right on the boat including lobster, calamari, freshly shucked oysters, black lipped abalone and sea urchin. This special cruise is a wonderful way to explore Bruny Island's waterways and taste the freshest seafood with a local expert. And don't worry about portions: There will be plenty to eat on this small-group tour limited to 12 people per boat.
Duration: 8 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Batman Bridge 4 Hour Lunch Cruise including the Cataract Gorge
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston's riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings; churches, pubs and significant homesteads. Sample the rich diversity of life as we cruise past quaint riverfront communities, vineyards and farms, to the notable Batman Bridge. The Tamar Valley is steeped with romance and studded with bushrangers, explorers and tales of gold diggers. Australia's longest navigable estuarine river has many natural coves and protected inlets provide sanctuary for thousands of native water birds which can only be seen on the river.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Tasmania: Wineglass Bay Shared Cruise and Walking Tour
Freycinet Aqua Express is the fastest and easiest way to Wineglass Bay. Most explore this iconic spot via a challenging bushwalk. Freycinet Aqua Express offers a return coastal transfer with easy bushwalk to Wineglass Bay where you can relax taking in the white sands and crystal clear waters. Be sure to pack your beach gear and a picnic to unwind on the pristine beach before walking back to meet the boat to take you back to Coles Bay.
The half day option departs Coles Bay at 10.45am and arrives at Hazards Beach at 11.15am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Freycinet Aqua Express will meet you at Hazards Beach at 2.15 for the transfer back to Coles Bay. We recommend starting to walk back to Hazards Beach by 1.30pm.
Full day option departs Coles Bay at 9.15am, and arrives at Hazards Beach at 9.45am. Expected time to bushwalk to Wineglass Bay is 30 minutes. Pick up is at Hazards Beach at 3.30pm. Please start walking back to Hazards Beach by 2.45pm.
Duration: 4–7 hours
- Free cancellation
3 day Tasmanian highlights tour – Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island
One can’t say that they’ve truly explored Tasmania without visiting the big three: Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island. This three-day tour will make sure you get the full Tassie experience by guiding you on an epic journey around Tasmania's south.
Day 1: Covers all of Hobart’s key attractions: Mt Wellington, Bonorong, Richmond, city highlights tour and Salamanca market (This tour is only on Saturdays to include the market).
Day 2: Bruny island - Arguably Tasmania's best day trip! This magical Island has a little piece of everything Tasmania has: World class beaches, rugged coastline and native wildlife matched with the finest local produce from the ocean and the land - a tour you do not want to miss! You will see firsthand why Bruny Island is one of Tasmania’s most popular tourist destinations.
Day 3: The Port Arthur and Tasman Sights tour - Eagehawk Neck, Pirates Bay, Dog Line Monument, Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, Lavender Farm, Port Arthur Historic Site and Remarkable Cave.
Duration: 3 days
- Free cancellation
Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
Wilderness, Waterfalls & Wildlife! Visit Mt. Field National Park and walk amongst the giants on the Tall Trees track, see spectacular Russell Falls & Horseshoes Falls, visit the local Tassie Devils, Wombats & Echidnas and finish the day with spectacular views of Hobart from the summit of kunanyi/Mt. Wellington.
Highlights:
• Explore Mt. Field National Park
• Walk to the beautiful Russell Falls
• Count the stairs on the way up to Horseshoe Falls
• Be amazed by the Giants above on the Tall Trees Track
• Complete the Three Falls Circuit via Lady Barron Falls
• Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park
• Hand feed the wallabies
• Stand atop kunanyi/Mt. Wellington 1271m for amazing views across Southern Tasmania
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Full-Day Tour to Wineglass Bay from Hobart
Being the original and most experienced tour operator in the region, Wineglass Bay Tours have the greatest depth of knowledge, experience and rapport with the local communities.
Our guides are true locals and highly experienced. Tasmanians who love sharing our beautiful island home with visitors and sharing not only the secrets and tales of the East Coast, but also sharing more information about Tasmania in general, including what it is like to live in such a remote, natural part of the world.
There are no hidden costs along the way. Our tour includes a delicious lunch by the water and wine tastings from at least two different East Coast vineyards.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Dave's Eats Hobart Hobart Food Tour
Join a “Dave’s Eats Hobart” walking food tour and dive into the tasty flavors of Tasmania’s capital!
This bite-seeing tour walks Hobart’s waterfront and some of its most famous streets sampling iconic regional produce and specialties.
We’ll visit charming bakeries, family run fishmongers, delightful delis, sweet chocolatiers, and ice cream makers, savouring some uniquely Tasmanian treats along the way.
From artisanal cheeses and award-winning deli meats to the freshest seafood, “Dave’s Eats Hobart” offers a gastronomic adventure filled with dishes and flavours you won’t find anywhere else.
Along the way, you’ll discover the captivating stories behind each bite and the passionate producers who craft them.
This easy-going walking tour promises a feast for your senses and a true taste of Hobart.
Duration: 2 hours – 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour at Cradle Mountain
The after dark feeding tour is an experience that is unique to Devils@Cradle. This tour provides an unforgettable experience, and the opportunity to observe these extraordinary animals whilst one of our keepers gives you a greater understanding of them, and details the conservation work being undertaken within the facility. Devils and quolls are primarily nocturnal species, therefore are far more active at night, and the introduction of food generally stimulates some fierce competition between them. We use environmentally sensitive lighting and focus on the social interactions and feeding habits of these unique carnivores, allowing visitors a rare up close opportunity of seeing Tasmanian devils in a group feeding situation - quite a spectacular sight!
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
- Free cancellation
5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart
Escape into Tasmania’s pristine wilderness as we travel coast to coast and experience the best of the island over five days. The five day tour of Tasmania starts by heading to the wild West Coast for waterfalls, rainforests, and wildlife. You’ll discover the startling changes of scenery in the alpine wilderness of Cradle Mountain, and the pristine sands of Tasmania’s East Coast, at the Bay of Fires, Wineglass Bay, and Freycinet National Park. Eco-certified and active, this small group tour of Tasmania offers a diversity of outstanding short walks in National Parks to suit your fitness level.
Duration: 5 days
A Day At Wineglass Bay
Travel the Great Eastern Drive to discover Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park.
For avid hikers, you’ll have up to 4 hours to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace. Choose from an array of trails, including the Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging ascent to Mt. Amos.
If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. This moderate 1.5 hour (return) hike uphill is well worth the effort. After soaking in those magnificent sights, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around the Cape Tourville Lighthouse.
Then it’s time for a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay—a local favorite.
To end the day, you will have the opportunity to taste some of Tasmania's freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm. Indulge in oysters, prawns, crayfish, and award-winning wines (own cost)
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, our Wineglass Bay tour has it all. Come and experience the beauty of Tasmania!
Duration: 10 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
2.50 hour Afternoon Discovery Cruise including Cataract Gorge departing at 3 pm
Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launceston's riverfront precinct. Head north past Tamar Island, historical buildings: St Mathias Church and the Rosevears Pub. Experience the variety of life as we cruise past charming riverfront communties, vineyards and farms, to historical Rosevears and Windemere districts. This fascinating collection of history, fauna and people at work, rest and play makes an absorbing narrative which will touch, intrigue and inspire. The best vantage point to view the Tamar Valley
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Private Wine and Beverage Tours in Tasmania
Being maximum of 7 people we offer flexibility. You decide which tour option (1-4), where you go and how long you stay and where, when and what you eat.
Duration: 7–10 hours
- Private tour
Hobart to Cataract Gorge and Grindelwald Swiss Tour
Explore the scenic wonders of Northern Tasmania on a full-day tour from Hobart. Begin your adventure with a drive through picturesque countryside to the captivating Cataract Gorge, where you can hike scenic trails, admire cliff views, and enjoy time at First Basin.
Then, head to the enchanting Grindelwald Swiss Village, featuring unique alpine-style architecture, boutique shops, and tranquil lakeside views. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking a blend of natural beauty and European charm. For those seeking extra excitement, an optional ride on the world’s longest single-span chairlift is available for interested travelers.
- Full-day tour from Hobart, lasting approximately 10–11 hours
- Scenic drive through Tasmania’s Midlands to Cataract Gorge
- Ample free time to explore the gorge and optional chairlift ride
- Visit Grindelwald Swiss Village for shopping and relaxation
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay - Active Tour
Travel from Launceston to Hobart on this action-packed day tour. Make the most of your travel time, sit back and relax as we take you via the East Coast, Freycinet National Park and the world-famous Wineglass Bay.
Enjoy sensational scenery, Great Short Walks and plenty of scenic stops along the way, all in one day.
Duration: 12 hours
Richmond Village And Kunanyi and Mt Wellington Combo Tour
Discover the stunning vistas of Hobart with a visit to kunanyi/Mt Wellington, where you'll ascend to 1270 meters for panoramic views. The tour starts at 9:30 am and includes a 30-minute stop at the summit to appreciate the alpine landscape. Afterward, explore the historic Richmond Village, known for its convict-built architecture and Australia’s oldest bridge, with three hours of free time to enjoy local shops and cafes. This combo tour offers insights from knowledgeable guides and exclusive discounts during your Richmond exploration.
- Duration: Approximately 7 hours, combining both tours
- 2.5-hour kunanyi/Mt Wellington tour with summit stop
- 4-hour Richmond Village tour including history and shopping
- Informative commentary and free Wi-Fi on board
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Mt Wellington Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Wine Tasting Tour
Discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Tasmania on this captivating full-day tour. Begin your adventure with breathtaking views from the summit of Mt Wellington, where you can admire the beauty of southern Tasmania. Next, visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to encounter unique Tasmanian animals, including the famous Tasmanian Devil and friendly kangaroos. Conclude your day with a delightful wine tasting at a local cellar door, paired with exquisite cheeses from the region. This immersive tour is designed for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
- Tour departs daily at 9:15 am and returns at 3:30 pm
- Includes visits to Mt Wellington and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- Enjoy a wine tasting experience with local cheeses in Coal Valley
- Minimum of two participants required for the tour to operate
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation