Top Hobart Shore Excursions

See the best of the UNESCO-listed Maria Island and its surrounding scenic isles on comprehensive tour complete with a sightseeing cruise, a tour of the Darlington Convict Settlement, and more. This tour also includes live commentary to make the most of your sightseeing experience. You will have the opportunity to bring your own or purchase your lunch or alcoholic drinks onboard.

Visit some of the top attractions outside of Hobart on this day trip to Mount Wellington, Mount Field National Park, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and the historical town of Richmond.

Discover Tasmania's award-winning wines on this all-day guided tour with a local wine expert. Although still relatively small, Tasmania's wine production has grown greatly in recent decades. Visit two of the three wine regions surrounding Hobart—Derwent Valley, Coal River Valley, and Huon Valley—with a minimum of four cellar door stops.

Hobart Tour Co is focused on showing you some of the best things to do and see in Hobart. Using our local knowledge, we provide Hobart day tours on an intimate, small scale, which integrate prime attractions with secret local experiences many don't get to see. Check out our website, hobarttour.co for specials and more details!

Ride a mountain bike down the foothills of Mount Wellington Experience the beauty of the Tasmanian bush and see some local wildlife Partake in a unique Hobart mountain biking beer-drinking tradition

Explore Port Arthur, founded in 1830 as a penal settlement and timber station for the punishment of convicts on the Tasman Peninsula by private charter service. It is now an open air museum and a well preserved piece of history. Your guide will explain all the stories and history, and after lunch (extra expense) you can visit four natural wonders: Devils Kitchen, The Tasman Arch, Blow Hole, ND Tessellated Pavement.

Mt Wellington is the landmark of Hobart, where is definitely the place in awe. Standing on the top of the mountain, the view that surrounds you is amazing. You can see the whole city of Hobart, the Derwent River and beyond. In Richmond, you can see the oldest convict constructed sandstone bridge still in use in Australia and St. John’s Catholic Church, the oldest Catholic Church in Australia. Then heading to Oyster Farm and Cascade Brewery, you can buy and taste the fresh oyster and Australia beer. On Saturday, Salamanca Market is the best place for both tourists and locals. It is Tasmania's most visited tourist attractions and has won many awards for excellence. The last stop is Australia oldest casino--Wrest Point (Alternative option: Wharf Sightseeing)

Mount Field National Park is one of Tasmania’s oldest and most diverse national parks. You will visit stunning waterfalls and get to see some of the tallest trees in the southern hemisphere. On the return trip, a stop-over at Curringa Farm offers a unique view of a Tasmanian farm experience.

This shore excursion takes us through the beautiful winding roads of the Deep South as we head to our first destination, Hastings Caves. Head underground with a specialist guide to explore the largest dolomite cave open to visitors in Australia. See spectacular stalactites, columns, shawls, and stalagmites. The cave is spacious with no narrow passages, however, there are 250 stairs with handrails leading in and out of the cave. Feeling chilly from the cave experience? Warm up in the nearby swimming pool which is fed by thermal springs. The water is 28 degrees Celsius all year. Soak in the views of the Franklin and Huon rivers on our way back to Hobart, we'll finish the day with a visit to the summit of Mt Wellington/kunanyi where you'll experience spectacular views of Hobart and its surrounding suburbs. Departure times will vary depending on the cruise ship's arrival time. Please note we will depart the cruise terminal roughly one hour after the ship's arrival.

Take your time and savour a fabulous journey along Tasmania’s East Coast through historic Richmond, the Coal River wine region and charming seaside villages. Stop to sample fresh oysters, excellent local pinot and chardonnay and enjoy a fabulous lunch overlooking the vines. Finish mid-afternoon at your hotel in Freycinet.

This sightseeing tour encompasses the three most visited sites in or around Hobart. Starting at 9:00 am gives the traveler time for a leisurely breakfast, before embarking on this 5 to 6 hour sightseeing tour in comfortable air-conditioned small buses or minibuses.

Explore the Tasman Peninsula Sample delicious chocolates at Federation Chocolate Have lunch at Port Arthur Lavender Farm Enjoy wine tasting at Bangor Wine and Oyster Shed

Our shore excursion is the best way to see Hobart when in port for the day.  See all the highlights the most populated city in the state has to offer in this half day tour.

A perfect introduction to Hobart full of highlights and hidden treasures. Learn about the fascinating Indigenous and colonial history through fun, informative tales. Walk the streets of Salamanca and Battery Point, local markets, galleries and villages, meet the makers and get orientated on this personalised urban experience. Tour Highlights & Inclusions: - Expert Localing host - Walking tour of Salamanca & Battery Point - Historic boulevards of downtown Hobart - Vibrant local neighbourhoods - Local brewers, distillers and makers - Morning or afternoon tea - Hobart history and orientation - Meet locals at the centre of culture and industry - Standard activity and admission expenses - Insightful, vivid storytelling

LOVE TENNIS? Providing a unique tennis experience while visiting Hobart at a private residence. Come for a private lesson to brush up on your game or grab a group of friends or the family for a group lesson or simply a game with equipment and refreshments provided. Nestled in bushland 10 minutes from Hobart's CBD and as a former professional tennis player, we provide a unique location and tennis experience. All abilities welcome!

Mt. Field is one of the Island’s best-loved national parks. Experience iconic Russel Falls and stunning rainforest walks among ancient ferns and towering gumtrees. Visit one of Australia’s best wildlife sanctuaries and enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild or a fabulous dining experience at the Agrarian Kitchen (open Friday-Sunday).

Wineglass Bay is hidden in the Freycinet Peninsula on the east coast of Tasmania, continuously ranked one of the top ten beaches in the world. Along the way, we will stop at Kate's Berry Farm for morning tea, before heading out to Freycinet Lodge for lunch with a stunning seaview (at your own expense). The walk to Wineglass Bay lookout takes around 30 minutes, mostly uphill with stairs, and by the time you reach the top, you'll be out of breath but blown away by the scenery. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit Freycinet Marine Farm for an amazing seafood experience.

This small private multi-day walking experience, allows guests to gain great insight and depth of experience, into their chosen landscape and locations. Choose from 4 locations and amount of days that suits your group. The opportunity for the itinerary to remain flexible is attractive for some groups. While our fitness levels and tasting preferences are different and always changing. Be assured that all guests will achieve a sensational sense of adventure and reward for their one, two, three or four days of exploring with us. Lunches are included, however your afternoon tasting are at guests cost. Having guests select their own Hobart accommodation, allows for the perfect comfort, convenience and centrally located for our multi-day experience. Finally, we are a small private local operator, who has a great guest focus, bringing many years of knowledge and experience. We are proud and passionate to share and explore with you.

Offering private shore excursions for 6-7 hours, we can arrange the perfect day out whatever your interests are. If you've got a special interest such as history, ecology or geology let us know so we can invite one of the many field specialists we work with to make your day even more memorable! Let us create an itinerary for you, or tell us where you'd like to visit and we'll take you there in one of our modern buses with knowledgeable local guides.

Visit 5 boutique Tasmanian wineries Taste a minimum of wines at each venue Meet the makers whilst accompanied by an industry-led tour guide

You can charter a vehicle, including driver/guide and fuel. You can design your own tour or customise one of ours.

Personalized tours to suit your preferences. Private transport for the entire trip with one driver guide Pickup from your location (Hobart area) Safe, enjoyable, relaxing and comfortable.

Because we are a small private operator we feel its a privilege to share our state with guests. This allows us to explore behind the scenes, in small numbers with depth of story and experiences. This tour allows guests to experience some of the small boutique producers in the Channel region along the Derwent river and the Huon Valley,30 minutes south of Hobart. Where fresh orchard fruits are plenty, along with creative locals producing cheese, wine, spirits and artist studios can be discovered. We also offer exclusive private experiences with the producers, allowing guests to be one on one with artists, distillers, wine makers and captains of old wooden boats. We set the scene for indepth of experiences to create great memories of your visit in Tasmania.