Top Hobart Day Trips - page 2

Let someone else take care of driving on this full-day tour of southern Tasmanian wineries from Hobart. Visit five wineries for vineyard tours and tastings, with opportunities for meeting winemakers and exploring barrel rooms. Depending on the time of year, you may also be able to sample wine directly from maturing tanks or barrels.

Travel across Tasmania one way from Hobart to Launceston via Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park. Take about four hours to explore the national park, which features secluded bays, white sandy beaches, and pink granite mountains, with numerous walking trails and diverse wildlife. You'll also stop at Freycinet Marine Farm for fresh Tasmanian seafood and the Devils Corner Winery before evening drop-off in Launceston.

Enjoy an active full-day tour from Hobart that includes views of the natural world from up high and down low. Start with a walk through the treetops at the Tahune Airwalk — a suspended walkway that reaches heights of up to 131 feet (40 meters). Gaze across the forest canopy and Huon River, or opt for an easier walk on the ground. Continue to Hastings Cave Reserve where you take a guided cave tour that goes into amazing caverns deep underground, then take a dip in the natural hot springs.

Check off three of the most-important attractions in the Hobart area on this sightseeing tour by bus or minibus. Head first for Mount Wellington, where you can take in the view from the summit before continuing on to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to meet Tasmanian wildlife, including Tasmanian devils, forest kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and koalas. Finally, enjoy free time in Richmond to explore and immerse yourself in local history.

Discover some of Tasmania's most beautiful landscapes on this small-group tour from Hobart. Head north out of the capital to the Derwent Valley, where you will walk underneath some of the tallest trees in the world and admire the tiered-cascade Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park. You'll also visit Salmon Ponds Heritage Hatchery and Gardens, the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere.

See two popular tourist attractions near Hobart in one day with this combined sightseeing tour. Travel from the Hobart waterfront up to the mountain summit of kunanyi / Mt. Wellington to appreciate its sweeping views of Hobart and the River Derwent. Next, travel across the city to the historic town of Richmond, home to the oldest bridge in Australia, for some sightseeing. Admission to the Richmond Gaol and Old Hobart Town Model Village are not included.

Some of Australia’s most renowned whiskies hail from the Tasmanian Highlands, and this tour takes you right to the whisky-making heartlands. Admire the views as you drive through the Coal Valley and Southern Midlands, learn about the whisky-making process as you visit three different distilleries, and sample a variety of Tasmanian single malt whiskies and spirits.

Enjoy several of the Hobart area's highlights in one easy day on this tour. History enthusiasts will love visiting historic UNESCO-listed Port Arthur and Richmond village. Also spend time at a lavender farm with a distillery and cafe for some inspired food and drink, and enjoy beautiful coastal views from a cliff top walkway. This full-day tour will appeal to travelers with a range of interests.

Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

Enjoy a day full of wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife, all within reach of Hobart. Start with a series of short walks around Russell Falls and Lake Dobson in Mt Field National Park, located just 90 minutes drive from Hobart. Enjoy lunch in a scenic location within the park, then head to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary see native Australian wildlife up close, including Tasmanian devils, koalas and wombats. As you return to Hobart, top off your day with sweeping views over the city from the summit of Mount Wellington.

This is a value packed combination tour with maximum time spent at three must see attractions when visiting Hobart. Sit back and relax while our local driver guide informs and entertains you throughout the day.

Get a comprehensive tour of the natural attractions and Tasmanian history on this day trip to Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula. Highlights include the Richmond Colonial Village, Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen, Remarkable Cave and Maingon Bay lookout. Take a walking tour with insightful commentary from your guide and a harbor cruise in Port Arthur.

Experience Tasmania's natural beauty and native wildlife on a full-day tour to Maria Island National Park from Hobart. Hike around the island with a knowledgeable guide, swim in sheltered bays, and look for animals like Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, dolphins and little penguins. Includes round-trip transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Hobart.

Discover some of Tasmania's best craft beverages as you embark on a tour of several venues. Alongside a small group visit wineries, cideries, distilleries, and breweries in the Huon and Coal River valleys. Guests enjoy tastings at each location and learn a bit about what makes each drink so special. There's also the option to purchase lunch at one stop, so you can fuel up for more drinks.

Discover some of Tasmania's very best wineries on this small-group wine-tasting tour from Hobart. Head out of the city and into the countryside to visit around four different wineries and sample red, white, and/or sparkling wine at each. Your experience also includes a cheese tasting and a vineyard platter lunch with scrumptious dessert.

Tasmania's best Craft Drinks tour for Diversity, Quality, Value - over 30 unique drinks across five gorgeous venues - Sparkling, Reds, Whites, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Liqueurs and more. Something for everyone! Visit our website derwentexperience.com au for full itinerary, inclusions, groups, direct service The venues we visit have collectively won numerous awards, and many of their labels have loyal followings, often selling out very quickly upon release. Maybe you will have a wow! moment and purchase a bottle or two - often hard to resist. We drive in comfort through the Derwent and Coal Valley, visit both New Norfolk and Richmond, taste over 30 locally made drinks. Through expert guiding we'll learn a little about the history, characters and local economy to form a positive connection and enhance the delicious food & drink we encounter Tastings at each venue included along with a light lunch with wine For alternate dates, full description, group discount etc, contact us/book direct

Spend the day at Moorilla Estate for a unique Tasmanian winery experience that includes world-class art. You’ll start with a ferry ride and admission to Mona (the Museum of Old and New Art), known as much for its underground labyrinth-like architecture as for its art collection. Then enjoy a seasonal lunch, followed by a tasting and behind-the-scenes tour at Moorilla Estate, which continues to make ‘best of’ lists since it opened in 2011.

This 5 hour tour (7 hours on a Saturday) 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.   Please note that this is a 7 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.

Hike in one of Tasmania’s most beautiful places without the risk of getting lost on this guided day hike. After an early morning pick-up from Hobart you’ll be taken to the Freycinet National Park. From here, you’ll hike to a viewpoint above Wineglass Bay, often called one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Keep going down to spend time on the beach itself.

Our one-day tour will take you to see the spectacular Wineglass Bay and will explore the highlights of the Great Eastern Drive which meanders through quaint coastal towns, vineyards, and past secluded beaches on the way to Freycinet National Park. We pause at a historic bridge and find many photo opportunities along the way. If time allows, we will sample some oysters plucked straight from the pristine water or call into Kate’s Berry Farm for a berry delicious treat (seasonal). There’s a reason Wineglass Bay is a bucket-list destination. This stunning bay is one of the most photographed vistas in Tasmania. It is also listed in the top 10 beaches in the world. Why? Shaped like a wineglass, this magnificent cove with pristine sand and turquoise water is bordered by the striking Hazards mountain range – pink granite peaks that rise from the sea.

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)

This 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.  

There’s no need to draw straws for the role of designated driver when you want to discover Tasmania’s wine country—simply book your choice of private tour. Whether you’re enthused by the Huon Valley, the Derwent Valley, Coal River, or the east coast, your private driver lets you choose which venues you want to visit, what you want to sample, and how long you want to stay.