Hobart Cruise Ship Day Tour Experience
Discover Hobart's Highlights with a Cruise Ship Tour Featuring Salamanca Market and Wildlife Excursion

Tasmania
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Hobart's Major Attractions and Salamanca Market
- • Enjoy A 4.5 Hour Tour of Hobart and Surrounding Highlights
- • Get Up Close with Tasmania's Friendliest Wildlife at Bonorong
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the beauty and charm of Hobart in just half a day with the exciting "Hobart's Best In Half A Day" shore excursion. Perfectly tailored for cruise ship passengers, this adventure encapsulates the essence of Tasmania’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and unique wildlife, ensuring a memorable and engaging experience for everyone. Just the right amount of time for those short on time, it delivers an unforgettable exploration of Hobart’s highlights.
The journey begins with a guided city loop tour, showcasing Hobart's major attractions and landmarks as the city unfolds before your eyes. Delight in a visit to the famous Salamanca Market, featuring an array of Tasmanian art, local produce, and talented buskers. Following the market, explore the picturesque Coal River Valley wine region and the historic township of Richmond, where you can admire Australia’s oldest bridge and iconic Catholic church. With charming eateries around, lunch breaks here become a delightful experience. The adventure wraps up with a visit to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, where there’s an opportunity to get up close to kangaroos and encounter the famed Tasmanian Devil and other incredible wildlife.
This dynamic shore excursion allows for a perfect blend of culture, history, and nature, making it not only a fantastic excursion for travelers but also an exceptional gift idea. Ideal for friends, family, or loved ones looking to explore Hobart, presenting this experience can spark joy and create lasting memories. Consider gifting "Hobart's Best In Half A Day" to someone special for an unforgettable adventure in Tasmania.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
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Experience Overview:
Shore Excursion: Hobart's Best In Half A DayThis tour is specifically tailored for cruise ship passengers.
We begin the day with our city loop tour where we will provide guided commentary as we explore the streets of Hobart and visit its major attractions and landmarks.
Next, we'll venture to the renowned Salamanca Market, available on Saturdays only. This world-class market showcases the very best of Tasmanian art, local produce, talented buskers, and much more!
We continue our journey through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region. Then, we will proceed to the historic township of Richmond, which is rich in convict history. Here, you will be able to admire Australia's oldest bridge and Catholic church. Richmond is home to numerous charming eateries, making it the perfect spot for our lunch break.
To conclude our day, we'll visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Get up close and personal with the friendly kangaroos and other fascinating Tasmanian and Australian wildlife.
What's included:
- Time at Richmond to explore the town
- Pickup and drop-off from the cruise terminal
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included:
- Food and drinks not included
- Entrance fees to Bonorong (Adult $34.50, Child $19.50 BOTH AUD) not included.
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
593 Briggs Road, Brighton, 7030, Tasmania
we'll start our date at 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!
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Richmond
Richmond, Tasmania
Then, 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 have the opportunity 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.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Meeting point is situated 150m from the terminal situated on corner of Franklin Wharf and Hunter st.
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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Tassie Tours Tasmania
Product SKU: AU-15293-0006
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Hobart Cruise Ship Passenger City Tour
Tasmania
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Hobart's Major Attractions and Salamanca Market
- • Enjoy A 4.5 Hour Tour of Hobart and Surrounding Highlights
- • Get Up Close with Tasmania's Friendliest Wildlife at Bonorong
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