Tasmania | Hobart & Surrounds Experiences

PRIVATE EXCURSIONS

Hobart | Port Arthur Discovery

Hear the history of Salamanca Place, Constitution Dock and Battery Point, cross the Tasman Bridge to Dunalley and the Tasman Peninsulas. Visit Port Arthur, the natural attractions of Tasman's Arch and Arthur's Bay and complete the day with a guided tour of the settlement. Plus, enjoy lunch at a waterfront restaurant and chocolate tasting.

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Hobart | Private Eat & Art Experience

Visit private galleries, backstreet cafes and popular local haunts as you go behind the scenes with the makers. Personalized to suit your tastes, enjoy tastings ad Federal Chocolate, Zimmer Coffee and Sullivan's Cove Whiskey. Next, drive to an organic farm, tour the grounds and enjoy free time for a chef-prepared lunch. Conclude the day at David Walsh's MONA, exploring its exhibitions and art at your own pace.

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Hobart | Wander Hobart Walking Experience

A local expert help you get acquainted with the city's historic backstreets and waterfront area including Salamanca and Battery Point. Learn about its humble beginnings and convict heritage, explore the local markets, admire the street art and urban gardens and stroll through the Tasmanian Museum.

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SHARED EXCURSIONS

Hobart | Bruny Island Traveler

Delight in spectacular landscapes and gourmet local produce. Begin with a ferry ride to Bruny Island, then savor a private cheese and hand-crafted ale tasting, sample fudge, fames local honey and island oysters with lunch at Adventure Bay restaurant.

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Hobart | Gorden Wild Rivers Explorer

Fly over Tasmania's central highlands toward the island's west coast, taking in the grand scale of Macquarie Harbour and landing in Strahan. Then board a cruise along Gordon River, explore pristine rainforests, relish a chef-prepared lunch and discover Sarah Island and its former penal colony.

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Hobart | Historic Tasmania: Port Arthur & Richmond

Your guide brings convict history to life at this settlement, plus explore Tasmania's famed regions, encountering geological wonders, rugged coastline and the historic Coal River Valley, with lunch.

FD, M, T, 13+

Hobart | Hobart City Morning Excursion

Your guide delves into the history, features and attractions of the city. Explore sights including Cascade Gardens Brewery, the Treasury Building and Salamanca Place.

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Hobart | Hobart Historic Walking Experience

Tasmania's capital city awaits. Learn about its fascinating heritage and vibrant waterfront, concluding at the Hobart Travel Centre.

1.5HRS

Hobart | Iron Pot Cruise

Sail onboard an eco-cruise indulging in coastal beauty and history to arrive at Australia's oldest lighthouse, the Iron Pot. Voyage further to Storm Bay in cabins allowing you to immerse yourself in the surroundings.

2.5HRS

Hobart | Mount Fields, Wildlife & Mount Wellington

An incredible experience, walk among the tallest tress, visit Tasmanian Devils, and revel in scenic views from Mount Wellington.

HD, T, 12+

Hobart | Old Hobart Pub Experience

Revel in this exciting journey leaning about more than 200 years of taverns, pubs and bars, hearing the hilarious tales of the smugglers, convicts and brothels, with tasting opportunities.

1.5HRS, 16+

Hobart | Peaks, Falls & Furry Locals: Mount Field & the Derwent

Arrive at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, well-known for its endangered breeding programs. Watch young Tasmanian Devils being fed by hand and meet wombats, koalas, kangaroos and more. Next, explore the quaint streets of New Norfolk with its old pubs, charming stores and impressive colonial architecture, followed by a visit to Mount Field, a diverse national park. From rainforest to alpine backdrops, marvel at Russell Falls, watch for platypus in the mountain streams and search for wedge-tailed eagles high above.

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Hobart | Port Arthur & Tassie Devils

A scenic drive along incredibly high cliffs, stop at Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen and Waterfall Bay, then watch a Tassie Devil's feeding and Kings of the Wind bird show before exploring Port Arthur Historic Site and enjoying a relaxing harbor cruise.

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Hobart | Southwest Wilderness Experience

Explore the remote southern coasts and waterways from above, then land at Melaleuca Airport and take to the water to discover Port Davey Marine Reserve and Waterfall Bay. Savor a Tasmanian lunch, visit the Melaleuca Museum and delight in the indigenous history of the area. Return to the skies to fly over the Arthur Range, Mount Picton and the Huon Valley.

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Hobart | Tasman Island Cruise

Delight in spectacular coastlines from Eaglehawk Neck to Port Arthur and discover sea cliffs, deep sea caves and endless wildlife, then relish a delicious lunch.

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Hobart | Tasman Island Cruise & Historic Port Arthur

Spend the day discovering the Tasman Peninsula and Port Arthur Historic Site, then relax on a wilderness cruise between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur in search of sea birds, seals and dolphins.

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Hobart | Tasman Island Cruise & Tasmanian Devil Conservation Park

After an incredible wildlife cruise though sea caves, enjoy a visit to the Tasmanian Devil Conservation Park to learn about these unique creatures.

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Hobart | Wine & the Wild: Maria Island & Coal River

Embark on a one-hour cruise across the Derwent River to Tribabunna, then board a ferry to Maria Island. Upon arrival, choose from stunning short walks or more challenging hikes, visit the ruins to view an early convict settlement and learn about the colonial history. Journey back to Hobart through the Coal River Valley, a leading wine and produce region, to meet local distillers, winemakers and farmers and enjoy tastings of their products.

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Hobart | Wineglass & Wildlife

Soar high over Freycinet National Park with spectacular views of dramatic pink granite mountains, secluded bays, crystal-clear waters and pristine white beaches. Marvel at the iconic Wineglass Bay, fly above the seal colony and land in Maria Island, famous for its abundance of wildlife including the swift parrot, Cape Barron goose, wombats, kangaroos and the Tasmanian Devil. Your day includes a gourmet lunch at a local Tasmanian seafood restaurant.

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Hobart | Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park

Venture to Freycinet National Park exploring Wineglass Bay and its stunning beaches. Continue with a guide to explore nearby bays and the lighthouse, and later stop for ice cream at Kate's Berry Farm.

FD, T, 8+

Launceston | Cradle Mountain Excursion

With a flexible walking itinerary, explore iconic scenery with choices of an easy option around Dove Lake or challenge yourself on the way to Marion's Lookout for spectacular aerial views.

FD, T, 8+

Launceston | Morning Discovery Cruise

Experience charming riverfront communities, vineyards and farms as you cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge, enjoying the flora, fauna and history of the Tamar Valley.

2.5HRS

Launceston | Transfer to Hobart via Wineglass Bay

Drive from Launceston through Georgian townships, Convict Brick Trail, Red Bridge and on to the East Coast. Discover the incredible beauty of Great Oyster Bay from its lookout point, then arrive at Freycinet National Park for a walk to the top of Wineglass Bay Lookout. After admiring the stunning view, you have the option to hike down to the beach or explore other areas of the park. Continue on to be be dropped off at your Hobart hotel.

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Launceston | Wineglass Bay Explorer

Travel through the well-preserved townships of Evandale and Campbell Town and check out the tree sculptures at Red Bridge, learning of its history. Delight in beautiful views from Great Oyster Bay Lookout, then walk to the top of Wineglass Bay Lookout in Freycinet National Park. Relish time to explore at your leisure, whether choosing to walk down to the beach or explore other areas of the park.

FD, T, 8+

BEHIND THE LETTERS | FD: Full-day, 7+ hours | HD: Half-day, 3 - 6 hours | M: Meals included | T: Transfers included | + This age and over welcome

Please ask us for details when booking. Age and weight restrictions may apply; times may vary and may include transportation time. Certain activities might not be suitable for all ages or health conditions. Activities may be available only on certain days of the week. As to activities where alcohol is served, age restrictions may apply. To ensure access to the most in-demand experiences, please book in advance. Prices are per person; private excursions are based on double occupancy based on maximum two participants. Prices are valid for select travel. At the time you purchase your vacation, rates may be higher. Subject to availability and change; certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Please ask your Destination Specialist about availability of excursions and COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Clients are responsible for adhering to all government and supplier mandates and guidelines. Not responsible for errors or omissions. Images copyright: Tourism Australia.

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