Hobart Scenic Attractions Bus Tour
Discover Hobart's Rich History and Breathtaking Views on a Scenic Bus Tour to Mount Wellington

Tasmania
people
1 participant
50 minutes
- • Explore Hobart's Rich History and Scenic Views on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour and 50 Minute Adventure Through Hobart's Landscapes
- • Experience Tasmania's Most Breathtaking Summit at Mount Wellington
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of Hobart and the breathtaking vistas of Mount Wellington with the unforgettable Hobart Highlights and Mount Wellington Shore Excursion. This extraordinary journey invites adventurers and nature lovers alike to immerse themselves in the rich history of Tasmania's capital while enjoying spectacular natural landscapes, making it an ideal experience for travelers seeking to connect with both culture and nature.
Begin the adventure in the heart of Hobart, where a charming bus takes you through the city’s historical sites, including the iconic sandstone warehouses at Salamanca Place and the picturesque neighborhood of Battery Point, known for its heritage cottages and winding streets. An expert guide shares captivating tales of Hobart’s evolution from a convict settlement to a vibrant cultural destination. After a scenic drive, arrive at Mount Nelson Lookout to soak in panoramic views of the River Derwent and the sprawling city below. Then, set off on the ascent to Mount Wellington, where awe-inspiring vistas await at the summit, showcasing the rugged alpine landscape and breathtaking views that seem to stretch endlessly.
This remarkable experience is not only an unforgettable adventure but also a perfect gift for loved ones who appreciate beautiful landscapes and rich history. Whether celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, gifting the Hobart Highlights and Mount Wellington Shore Excursion promises cherished memories and a deeper connection to Tasmania’s stunning natural beauty.
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Experience Overview:
Hobart Highlights And Mount Wellington Shore ExcursionYour adventure begins with the Hobart Attractions Bus, a way to explore the city’s rich history. Taking you through the heart of Hobart, where grand sandstone warehouses at Salamanca Place stand as reminders of the city’s colonial past. Continue to Battery Point, a charming neighborhood where heritage cottages line narrow, winding streets.
Along the way, your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Hobart’s transformation from a convict settlement to a thriving cultural hub. At Mount Nelson Lookout, you pause for a breathtaking view, a perfect photo opportunity.
Begin the climb up kunanyi / Mount Wellington. The road winds through towering eucalypt forests before giving way to the rugged alpine landscape that defines this Tasmanian icon. You’re met with an awe-inspiring view stretching far beyond Hobart.
After time to explore the summit, the journey back down offers one last chance to take in the spectacular scenery. Guaranteed on-time return to your ship.
Meeting Point
Footsteps Sculpture
1 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Simply leave the cruise terminal and walk down Hunter Street, following the crowd heading towards the city. Take the first turn onto Franklin Wharf, and you will find us right on the corner. It's just a 3-minute walk (200 meters).
What's included:
- Transportation & Guides
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 50 minutes
Salamanca Place
Salamanca Place, Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania
This carefully designed tour takes you through the heart of Hobart, where grand sandstone warehouses at Salamanca Place stand as reminders of the city’s colonial past.
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Battery Point
Battery Point, Tasmania
The journey continues into Battery Point, a charming neighborhood where heritage cottages line narrow, winding streets, offering a glimpse into Tasmania’s early European settlement.
Pass by without stopping
Mount Nelson Lookout
Nelson Road, Mount Nelson, Hobart, 7007, Tasmania
At Mount Nelson Lookout, you pause for a breathtaking panoramic view over the River Derwent and the city below, a perfect photo opportunity before continuing your journey.
15 minutes
Mount Wellington
Pinnacle Road, , Hobart, Tasmania
Stepping out onto the lookout platform, you’re met with an awe-inspiring view stretching far beyond Hobart. The vast Derwent River sparkles in the sunlight, Bruny Island lies on the horizon, and the rugged peaks of Tasmania’s wilderness seem to go on forever. The fresh mountain air fills your lungs as you take in the raw beauty surrounding you, capturing photos that will serve as lasting memories of your time in Tasmania. After time to explore the summit, the journey back down offers one last chance to take in the spectacular scenery before returning to the city.
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Hobart Attractions Bus and Mount Wellington Tour
Tasmania
people
1 participant
50 minutes
- • Explore Hobart's Rich History and Scenic Views on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour and 50 Minute Adventure Through Hobart's Landscapes
- • Experience Tasmania's Most Breathtaking Summit at Mount Wellington
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