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Hand-picked tours across Tasmania
Our team has been pulling together the best small-group tours, day trips and multi-day adventures around Tasmania for years. Mick reads the traveller reviews before any tour earns a spot on this page — if a tour's a dud, it doesn't get listed.
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48 tours in Hobart in Australia · 4 h – 1 dayClear filters
★ 5.0 (17)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart
This six-and-a-half-hour excursion collects you from Macquarie Wharf in Hobart and drives 90 minutes to Port Arthur Historic Site, where you'll spend up to two-and-a-half hours exploring Tasmania's convict past with a guide. On the return journey, weather and timing permitting, you'll visit a working lavender farm and artisan chocolate foundry before being delivered back to your ship by mid-afternoon.
6h 30mfrom AUD $239
★ 5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Coal River Valley Wine Tour
Spend a full day exploring the Coal River Valley's finest wineries in small-group comfort. You'll visit four cellar doors (rotated weekly, requests welcomed), enjoy a chef-prepared lunch with valley views, and taste local cheeses. Travel in luxury Mercedes minibuses with pickup and drop-off from central Hobart. All tastings, lunch, and water are included—no hidden costs. Whether you're a curious newcomer or seasoned collector, the relaxed pace and genuine hospitality make this worth the day.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $225
★ 5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Shore Excursion Hobart and Coal River Valley
This 4–8 hour shore excursion whisks cruise passengers through Hobart's colonial landmarks and out to the Coal River Valley wine district. A local guide leads you past 40-plus city highlights before crossing the Tasman Bridge to family vineyards and artisan cheese makers. You'll taste wines at Puddleduck, sample award-winning cheddar at Wicked Cheese Co., wander the Georgian cottages of Richmond, and finish at Rosny Point where your ship frames the Derwent estuary and Mount Wellington backdrop.
4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $169
★ 5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Bruny Island Discovery Tour
A private six to nine-hour exploration of Bruny Island led by locals who've grown up there. Your small group (two to ten people) travels by air-conditioned vehicle from Hobart, discovering coastal walks, produce trails, and island history at your own pace. Morning tea includes artisan cheese, fresh bread, and oysters. The family-run outfit tailors each day around your interests—extend to an overnight stay or add activities for extra cost.
6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1096
★ 5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Hobart City Private Charter Service (3 days in advance）
A seven-hour private charter across Hobart's landmarks, driven by a knowledgeable guide in a climate-controlled vehicle. Start atop Mt Wellington for sweeping views across the city, Derwent River and beyond, then venture to Richmond's convict-era architecture including Australia's oldest standing sandstone bridge. You'll taste fresh oysters and local beer at a working farm and brewery, browse Salamanca Market's weekend stalls, and finish at Wrest Point, Australia's first casino. Requires booking three days ahead.
7 hoursfrom AUD $1200
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Cape Raoul Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
A 10-hour coastal expedition from Hobart that combines a 90-minute wilderness cruise with a visit to Port Arthur Historic Site. You'll travel by coach to the Tasman Peninsula, where the Southern Ocean batters towering dolerite cliffs and sea arches. The cruise takes you to Cape Raoul to spot Australian and long-nosed fur seals lounging amongst 170-million-year-old columnar rock formations. Return transport from Hobart included.
10 hoursfrom AUD $260
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Winery Tour from Hobart
Spend seven hours exploring Tasmania's Coal River Valley wine region with door-to-door transport from Hobart. Visit two included tastings at established vineyards, then choose additional sites to explore or let your guide decide. The twist: belt out karaoke tracks between stops in a private air-conditioned vehicle. You'll also pause in Richmond to photograph Australia's oldest bridge and grab a famous scallop curry pie from the local bakery.
7 hoursfrom AUD $265
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Huon Valley Wine and Cider Tour - Hobart and SE Tasmania
A seven-hour guided circuit through Tasmania's Huon Valley wine region, starting and finishing in Hobart. You'll visit five independent producers—three vineyards and two cider makers—sampling their output with knowledgeable commentary. The route takes in fortified wines, liqueurs, gin and ciders at family-run operations handpicked for character. A scenic drive winds through the valley; lunch isn't included but eaten at one of the stops.
7 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Mona Like a Rockstar
Board the ferry's exclusive Posh Pit lounge for a thirty-minute cruise down the Derwent River to Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art, where you'll spend six and a half hours exploring David Walsh's subterranean collection of provocative art and antiquities. A dedicated host guides you through cocktails at The Void Bar, a chef-curated lunch with wine pairings in Faro Bar, James Turrell's immersive light installation, and final views from The Source Restaurant—all bookended by ferry snacks and drinks.
6h 30mfrom AUD $540
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Bruny Island Essential Explorer Full Day Tour from Hobart
This 10-hour guided tour sweeps you across Bruny Island from Hobart, hitting the island's best stops in one go. You'll climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse (the only working one in Southern Tasmania), scout for white wallabies at Adventure Bay, and take in views from Truganini Lookout at The Neck. The afternoon pivots to food: honey tastings, then visits to Get Shucked Oysters, the cheese co., and chocolate makers. Return ferries and national park entry are sorted.
10 hoursfrom AUD $195
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Signature Bruny Island Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
Spend nine hours on Bruny Island sampling its celebrated artisan producers—cheese, oysters, chocolate, honey, wine—in a small group of six or fewer. You'll ferry from Hobart across to this southeastern Tasmanian island, taste your way through family-run operations, climb to Truganini Lookout for sweeping coastal views, and possibly spot the rare white wallabies that call this place home. An unhurried food-focused day with scenery woven throughout.
9 hoursfrom AUD $360
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Tassie Distillery Tour - Tastings, Lunch and Morning Tea
This six-hour private tour from Hobart takes you through three of Tasmania's leading distilleries—Spring Bay, Killara, and Hobart Whisky—where you'll taste spirits at various stages of production and blend your own whisky. The day kicks off with morning tea paired with award-winning local cheeses, followed by distillery visits and a leisurely lunch in a rustic loft setting, giving you genuine insight into how Tasmania's craft spirits are made and what drives the people behind them.
6 hoursfrom AUD $1200
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Wine, Gin & Whisky Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
A seven-hour circuit through Tasmania's premier drink producers, starting with wines and cheese in the Derwent Valley, then pivoting to gin and whisky tastings at two working distilleries. You'll explore Old Kempton Distillery with a guided tour, break for lunch (your shout), then finish with more wine at Pooley in the Coal River Valley before returning to central Hobart. Hotel pickups included within 5km of the CBD.
7 hoursfrom AUD $350
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Signature Whisky Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
Spend your day touring six of Tasmania's finest whisky producers across the southeast region, tasting award-winning single malts and learning distillery craft from the makers themselves. This 6.5-hour tour departs Hobart and takes in Belgrove, Old Kempton, Overeem, Lark, Spring Bay and Sullivans Cove, with a lunch break included and all tastings covered. Travel between venues in a cool, comfortable coach so you can focus on what matters—the whisky.
6h 30mfrom AUD $350
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Hobart Signature Shore Excursion Small Group
This six-hour small-group excursion makes the most of a cruise stop in Hobart by combining wildlife encounters, mountain vistas and colonial heritage. You'll meet Tasmanian devils and feed kangaroos at Bonorong Sanctuary, climb Mt Wellington (Kunanyi) for sweeping views across the city and surrounding landscape, then explore Richmond's sandstone architecture and local cafes. A knowledgeable guide contextualises Tasmania's history throughout, keeping numbers low to foster genuine conversation rather than coach-tour anonymity.
6 hoursfrom AUD $260
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Richmond Village And Kunanyi and Mt Wellington Combo Tour
Scale Hobart's highest peak at 1270 metres, then wander the Georgian streets of Richmond in a single seven-hour outing. You'll reach kunanyi/Mt Wellington's windswept summit for sweeping views across the Derwent, then drop into one of Australia's oldest European settlements to examine convict-era stonework and browse independent shops. A local driver guides both legs, unlocking discounts at Richmond's best haunts.
7 hoursfrom AUD $95
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tasmanian Local Private Guiding Service.
A locally-guided private tour across southern Tasmania tailored to your interests, running 6–9 hours from Hobart. Your guide draws on deep knowledge of the region's history, natural landmarks and hidden spots—from the Huon Valley and Mt Wellington to Bonorong wildlife sanctuary, distilleries and MONA. The itinerary is built around what matters to you, not a fixed script, with transport and bottled water included throughout.
6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1912
★ 5.0 (1)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops
A full-day excursion from Hobart to Cradle Mountain National Park, lasting 15 hours total. You'll travel through rural villages and eucalyptus forests with five hours of guided hiking around Dove Lake and into the high country. Wombats and wallabies regularly appear along the trails. An experienced local guide leads the way, and the air-conditioned coach includes water and park fees. Bring cash for meals in small towns en route.
15 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (633)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks
Spend eight hours exploring Maria Island National Park from Triabunna, an hour south of Hobart. A four-hour cruise circles the island's coves and coastline whilst you spot fur seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos and migrating whales. Anchor in a sheltered bay for lunch—fresh salads and Tasmanian wines—then join a guided walk through the Darlington convict settlement, a UNESCO heritage site. The boat holds just 24 people, allowing genuine elbow room to move about.
8 hoursfrom AUD $295
★ 5.0 (294)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Easy Bike Tour - Mt Wellington Summit Descent & Rainforest Ride
Descend Mt Wellington by mountain bike across two distinct rides in four hours. Start with a guided bus ascent to 1270 metres, then tackle a 6 km sealed descent with sweeping views across Tasmania. Follow with an 11 km off-road trail through cool temperate rainforest, where you'll pedal past towering eucalypts, tree ferns, cascades and historic stone aqueducts. A local guide narrates the landscape's ecology and heritage throughout, with a café stop halfway through. Finishes at the Hobart office.
4 hoursfrom AUD $169
★ 5.0 (61)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Richmond and Wine Tour
Spend a full day exploring Tasmania's Wine Country south of Hobart, visiting four family-run wineries for guided tastings of cool-climate drops, stopping at a celebrated cheese maker, and enjoying a long lunch paired with local wines at Puddleduck Vineyard. The 7.5-hour small-group tour (capped at 13 people) departs the Tasmanian Visitor Information Centre at 9:30 AM and includes time to wander the Georgian architecture and independent shops of historic Richmond Village, where you can duck into the local spirits bar if wine isn't your thing.
7h 30mfrom AUD $219
★ 5.0 (41)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tasman Peninsula Small-Group Guided Tour From Hobart
Spend seven and a half hours exploring Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula with a small group and driver-guide. You'll visit Port Arthur's convict-era ruins, walk coastal tracks past sea cliffs, and scan the water for wildlife. The tour includes hotel collection and on-board commentary, with a photographer capturing moments along the way. Lunch isn't provided, so bring supplies or plan a stop.
7h 30mfrom AUD $160
★ 5.0 (138)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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7- 8 Hour StelaVino Guided Wine Tours From Hobart, Tasmania
Explore two of Hobart's three wine regions—Derwent Valley, Coal River Valley, and Huon Valley—guided by Steliano, a veteran with nearly five decades in Australian viticulture. You'll learn to evaluate wines using practical frameworks, visit local producers, and break for lunch in Richmond where you choose your own meals and tastings. The 7.5-hour tour runs daily except Sundays and major holidays, with complimentary cheese and water. Minimum four guests required.
7h 30mfrom AUD $185
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Bruny Island Small-Group Guided Tour From Hobart
A full-day guided excursion to Bruny Island combines coastal exploration with local food stops. Departing from Hobart, this seven-to-eight-hour small-group tour crosses by ferry to an island of dramatic sea cliffs, sheltered beaches, and temperate rainforest. You'll search for white wallabies and sea eagles, then venture into the island's food scene—oyster farms, independent bakeries, and cool-climate vineyards. Hotel collection and drop-off included; bring funds for tastings.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $162
★ 4.9 (50)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls from Hobart
Head north from Hobart into the forested Derwent Valley on this morning excursion to Mt Field National Park. You'll visit Salmon Ponds, Australia's pioneering trout facility established in the 1800s, then explore the park's cool temperate rainforest and cascading Russell Falls. A local guide leads the 7-hour 15-minute circuit by coach, with morning tea included and hotel pickups arranged.
7h 15mfrom AUD $190
★ 4.9 (13)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Richmond Village Tour Hobart
Travel 25 kilometres south from Hobart to Richmond Village on this 4-hour return journey through the Coal River Valley. You'll spend roughly 3 hours exploring this Georgian-era settlement, where convict-built sandstone architecture and Tasmania's oldest bridge tell the region's story. Wander past heritage sites, art galleries and antique dealers at your own pace, with a local guide providing context during the drive through Southern Tasmania's wine country. A complimentary map highlights local discounts.
4 hoursfrom AUD $55
★ 4.9 (141)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip
A full-day road trip from Hobart to Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake, departing at 6am and returning by 9pm. Travel through Tasmania's interior—passing farmland, forests, and river valleys—before spending up to five hours in the national park itself. The small-group journey covers ground most visitors tackle across multiple days, guided by a qualified leader with first-aid training. No overnight stay required; bring a day pack and comfortable boots.
15 hoursfrom AUD $270
★ 4.9 (124)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Full-Day Tour to Wineglass Bay from Hobart
A 10-hour guided exploration of Tasmania's East Coast centred on Wineglass Bay and Cape Tourville. Local guides lead you through the region's most striking coastal landscapes, stopping at established East Coast vineyards for tastings and a waterside lunch. The operators have deep roots here—they know the stories, the back roads, and what it genuinely means to live on this remote stretch of island. Expect honest insights alongside the scenery, not rehearsed patter.
10 hoursfrom AUD $170
★ 4.9 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia
The Hobart Local - Private, luxury half-day tour
Spend four hours with a knowledgeable local who steers you through Hobart's best quarters—Salamanca, Battery Point, and the city centre—revealing the stories that shaped the place. You'll visit working breweries and distilleries, chat with the makers behind them, taste local produce, and get a genuine feel for how Tasmanians actually live and work. This isn't a bus tour; it's a walking ramble with someone who knows where the real action happens.
4 hoursfrom AUD $540
★ 4.9 (48)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia
SHORE EXCURSION - Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart
This eight to ten-hour guided tour whisks cruise passengers from Hobart to Bruny Island for a full day exploring Tasmania's dramatic coastline, national parks and native fauna. You'll travel by air-conditioned minivan with a knowledgeable guide, taking the ferry across and back, sampling local produce straight from ocean and paddock. The Parks Pass is included, covering entry to protected areas where you'll discover why this island rewards a proper look beyond the typical port stop.
8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $180
★ 4.9 (25)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia
Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
A 12-hour active exploration of Tasmania's wilderness centred on Mt. Field National Park. You'll walk through old-growth forest to multiple waterfalls, encounter native wildlife at Bonorong, and cap the day atop kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for panoramic views across southern Tasmania. Small group sizes keep the experience intimate and accessible to varying fitness levels.
12 hoursfrom AUD $185
★ 4.9 (8)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
This nine-and-a-half-hour wilderness loop drives you into Tasmania's remote southwest to walk across Gordon Dam—the country's tallest arch structure—then explore Lake Pedder's distinctive rust-coloured waters and surrounding temperate rainforest. A university-trained guide leads easy walks through World Heritage terrain, with panoramic stops built in for photography. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned coach with onboard commentary.
9h 30mfrom AUD $260
★ 4.9 (62)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Coal River Wine Hopper
Spend seven hours exploring Coal River's premier wine region with a flexible hop-on, hop-off service running hourly between seven estates. Visit Riverdale, Coal Valley Vineyard, Pooley's and others, pairing Tasmanian wines with local produce at each stop. Linger as long as you like—take a leisurely two-hour lunch, chat with winemakers, or skip ahead when you're ready. The air-conditioned shuttle handles navigation while you discover why this corner of Tasmania punches above its weight for quality, returning you to Hobart by late afternoon.
7 hoursfrom AUD $88
★ 4.9 (31)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Signature Wine Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania
Spend a morning and afternoon touring four wineries across the Derwent and Coal River valleys southeast of Hobart. You'll taste wines from Tasmania's signature cool-climate vineyards, walk through the estates, and hear how local winemakers work with regional varieties. The van handles driving so you can enjoy without restraint. Small groups mean proper conversation with the cellar door staff and fellow wine lovers.
7 hoursfrom AUD $220
★ 4.9 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia
Shore Excursion: Nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights
Explore Hobart's standout neighbourhoods and landmarks in five hours aboard a minivan with a knowledgeable local guide. The itinerary takes you through Salamanca (market on Saturdays), the heritage precinct of Battery Point, Richmond's Georgian streets, and up to kunanyi's summit for panoramic views. You'll tick off major spots—the Cascade Brewery, Parliament House, the Tasman Bridge—at your own pace, with guided commentary filling the gaps. Departures and returns available from nine city pickup points, including the cruise terminal.
5 hoursfrom AUD $85
★ 4.8 (1,406)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia
Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart
This 10-hour guided tour takes you across Bruny Island's wild southern reaches by minivan, starting from central Hobart with ferry included. You'll move between beaches, national parks, and rocky headlands watching for native wildlife whilst learning from a local guide who tailors the day's route based on weather and group interests. It's active but manageable, mixing coastal walks with stops at working farms and local producers.
10 hoursfrom AUD $180
★ 4.8 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia
nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour
Explore Hobart's essential landmarks on this 6.5-hour guided minivan tour (8 hours Saturdays), taking in Salamanca's waterfront precinct, the historic Richmond township, kunanyi's summit views, and the city's colonial core. Your driver-guide navigates the route whilst sharing local insight, leaving you time to wander at your own pace. Hotel pickups available across the metro area.
6h 30mfrom AUD $99
★ 4.8 (510)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
This 9.5-hour Bruny Island expedition takes you from Hobart across to Tasmania's wild southern coastline. A custom-built eco-cruiser carries you on a three-hour coastal voyage past sea cliffs, into cave systems, and along remote beaches where seals and seabirds live undisturbed. The day includes a return ferry crossing, a local guide, morning tea, and lunch cooked on the island. You'll feel the Southern Ocean's raw energy without needing previous experience or special fitness.
9h 30mfrom AUD $290
★ 4.8 (485)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia
Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart
Combine rugged coastal scenery with convict history on this 10.5-hour loop from Hobart. You'll spend three hours cruising the Tasman Peninsula's dramatic cliffs and sea caves, then shift to guided coach exploration of Port Arthur Historic Site, the colonies' most notorious penal settlement. Morning tea and lunch anchor the day, with interpretive commentary throughout revealing the peninsula's layered past.
10h 30mfrom AUD $345
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