Hobart Half-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
Discover Hobart's Highlights on a Guided Five Hour Mini Bus Tour With Local Insights and Scenic Views

Tasmania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hobart's Major Attractions on a Scenic Minibus Tour
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Guided Adventure Through Tasmania's Highlights
- • Visit Australia's Oldest Bridge in Historic Richmond Town
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the captivating beauty and rich history of nipaluna (Hobart) with a delightful five-hour shore excursion that promises to be both enriching and enjoyable. This tour offers the perfect introduction to some of Hobart's major attractions without the commitment of a full-day itinerary. Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers alike, the excursion includes a local guide full of passion and knowledge about Tasmania, ensuring a memorable exploration of this stunning region.
The adventure begins with convenient pickup from multiple locations in and around the city, making it accessible for all. Highlights include a scenic drive to kunanyi (Mt. Wellington), where breathtaking views await at the summit. Spend time exploring short boardwalks and take in the picturesque surroundings. The tour also covers the vibrant Salamanca Market on Saturdays, providing a taste of local culture with its array of stalls featuring fresh produce, handcrafted gifts, and delicious homemade treats. Richmond is another stop, where one can wander through charming streets steeped in convict history, adorned with sandstone colonial buildings, and visit Australia’s oldest bridge.
This shore excursion encapsulates the essence of Hobart, making it a fantastic choice for anyone looking for an unforgettable experience. Whether treating oneself or surprising a loved one, this tour serves as a perfect gift that showcases the stunning beauty and culture of nipaluna (Hobart). Embrace the opportunity to explore and discover what makes this city so special!
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Experience Overview:
Shore Excursion: Nipaluna (hobart) HighlightsThis 5 hour tour is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.
Meeting Point
Tesla Destination Charger
18 Hunter St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
What's included:
- Time at Richmond to explore the town
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, Dock etc)
- Pickup and drop-off from the cruise terminal
- Driver/guide
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore
- Live commentary on board
- Saturday Salamanca Market
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included:
- Food and drinks not included.
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Kunanyi
Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania
Enjoy Hobart’s spectacular backdrop, kunanyi (Mt. Wellington). Breathe in the pristine Tasmanian air as we drive up the 1272m to the pinnacle where you will be greeted by the very best view of Hobart and surrounds. Up there you will have 30 minutes to explore the short boardwalks lookouts or spend your time in the observation and information shelter.
30 minutes
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place, , Hobart, 7001, Tasmania
On Saturday's (only) we will have a 75 minute stop at Hobart's most visited tourist attraction the Salamanca market. 300 stallholders, the market includes fresh produce hot coffee, delicious home grown food and produce, lots of souviners, gifts and many handmade products. A true cultural experience.
1 hour, 15 minutes
Hobart
Hobart, Tasmania
A city loop with fully guided commentary as we drive you around the streets of nipaluna (Hobart). It covers all the important locations and landmarks across the Hobart CBD and beyond. Expect to see Salamanca Place, Parliament House, Cascade Brewery, Female Factory, Battery Point, Tasman Bridge and many more. On Saturday's we will have a 75 minute stop at Hobart's most visited tourist attraction the Salamanca markets.
1 hour
Richmond Bridge
Bridge Street, , Richmond, 2004, Tasmania
Step back in time as you explore Richmond, a quaint little township nestled in the heart of the Coal Valley wine region. Walk the streets of this iconic township which is rich in convict history, sandstone colonial buildings and home to Australia’s oldest bridge, catholic church and oldest intact gaol. A great place to sample some local food and wine, have some lunch and visit the many quaint local art and craft shops.
1 hour, 15 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
Organized by
Tassie Tours Tasmania
Product SKU: AU-15293-0008
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Hobart Highlights Half-Day Guided Tour
Tasmania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hobart's Major Attractions on a Scenic Minibus Tour
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Guided Adventure Through Tasmania's Highlights
- • Visit Australia's Oldest Bridge in Historic Richmond Town
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