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Top 15 Tours in Hobart

32 tours  ·  from $26 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 tours in Hobart worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch - The Neck and Truganini Lookout
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Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

1.Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,989 reviews · from $190Our pick

Spend about 10 hours exploring Bruny Island from Hobart with ferry tickets, food tastings, lunch and a guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse climb included. Guides such as Jimmy, Dave, David and Andy are known for lively local stories. Expect a full day with plenty of minivan travel, short walks, coastal views and generous tastings.

“Absolutely stunning views, great cuisine and overall lovely experience. David did a fantastic job guiding us with funny jokes and useful information about surroundings. Would do again, highly recommended.”

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Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart - The Neck lookout and Bruny’s best panorama
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Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

2.Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,331 reviews · from $129

Spend about 10 hours exploring Bruny Island with guides such as Mark, Bryony, Jodie, Nathan, and Pascal. You’ll ride the ferry, climb The Neck lookout, walk through rainforest, visit Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and sample chocolate, oysters, and honey. Hotel pickup within 5 km of Hobart CBD, ferry tickets, and the national parks pass are included.

“It was a great day out with Jodie. She was very knowledgeable and was a great driver. The ride was very smooth. She also structured the tour in a way that we avoided big crowds at lookouts and bush tracks! Thanks Jodie!!”

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kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours) - Fern Tree Park: the first useful stop
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kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours)

3.kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,249 reviews · from $35

Ride from Brooke Street Pier to the 1,270-metre summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington with local commentary from guides such as Tony, Paul, Greg, or David. The return trip takes about 2.5 hours, with 30 minutes at the top on the standard outing. An all-day pass also lets you hop off at Fern Tree Park, The Springs, or The Chalet for walks and picnics.

“Lovely, easy tour from Hobart central up to the top of kunanyi/Mount Wellington. We loved the journey and experience - Tony was a great host and the information was interesting and the jokes were silly and fun. We didn’t get off at any of thRead more”

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Hobart: Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing & Lighthouse Day Tour - A beach morning tea worth waking up for
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Hobart: Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing & Lighthouse Day Tour

4.Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing & Lighthouse Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 960 reviews · 10 hours · from $198

Spend 10 hours exploring Bruny Island with Bruny Island Safaris. Expect beachside oysters and cheese, lunch at Hotel Bruny, honey and chocolate tastings, The Neck lookout, rainforest scenery and an exclusive Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour. Guides including Nigel, Dave, Andy and Rick are known for local stories and easygoing care.

“Pick, our guide was amazing. we had the most memorable day on this tour. cmwe would recommend this tour to everyone looking to visit Bruny Island. You will not be disappointed.”

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Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass - Fern Tree gives you the first chance to slow down
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Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

5.kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 848 reviews · 60 hours · from $35

Take the Explorer Bus from Brooke Street Pier to the 1,270-metre summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. You get about 40 minutes at the top, live English commentary, and the option to hop off at Fern Tree, The Springs, The Chalet, or Big Bend for walks. Drivers such as Paul, Tony, and Greg are known for local stories and good humour.

“The view was mesmerizing. After 5 minutes in the summit, we experienced a snow and we saw an echidna on the way back which made the trip extra special. 😁”

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Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart - The Neck Lookout and Bruny’s signature view
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Bruny Island Traveller – Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

6.Bruny Island Traveller – Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 786 reviews · from $197

Spend about 9 hours and 45 minutes exploring Bruny Island by ferry and air-conditioned minibus. Your guide leads you to cheese, beer, wine, oysters, lunch, honey and chocolate, with views at The Neck and time for short walks. Guides including Alan, Claire, Daniel, Dave and Paul are known for lively local commentary.

“You get to enjoy the local food and history of the area. Amazing driver with knowledge of the area. You get plenty of time to enjoy the food and take photos.”

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Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket - Waterfront sights from Brooke Street Pier to Victoria Dock
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Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

7.24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 770 reviews · 1 day · from $31

See Hobart from an open-top double-decker bus on a 90-minute loop with 20 stops. Your ticket works for 24 hours from first use, during daily service from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Ride the full circuit first, then stop at Salamanca Place, Cascade Brewery, the Botanical Gardens, the Female Factory, and more.

“Very easy way to see the sights and areas around Hobart. Just know that you should not “hop off” close to 3:00pm somewhere remote as they stop running then and you’ll have to uber back.”

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From Hobart: Full-Day Bruny Island Tour with Guide - Starting in Hobart and crossing to Bruny
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From Hobart: Full-Day Bruny Island Tour with Guide

8.Full-Day Bruny Island Tour with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 755 reviews · 10 hours · from $127

Spend 10 hours exploring Bruny Island with an English-speaking guide such as Mark, Andrew, Jodi, or Bryony. Expect easy to moderate walks, beaches, rainforest, wildlife spotting, the Neck lookout, a lunch stop, and optional tastings of oysters, honey, chocolate, and drinks. Pickup, ferry tickets, transport, and the national parks pass are included.

“Our guide Andrew was excellent, I really appreciate him as a guide and a person. He really focused on making it a pleasant experience for everyone and stopped numerous times to have us try different things including some incredibly good oysters. He knows a great deal about the history of the island since he’s been there so many times growing up. Great stuff”

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Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond - Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and native animals
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Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

9.Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 735 reviews · from $128

Travel from Hobart through rainforest, wildlife, farmland and historic Richmond on a 9-hour tour limited to 20 people. Walk to Russell Falls, visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, drive to kunanyi/Mount Wellington, and enjoy hotel pickup, a local guide, and entry to the two paid attractions. Bring lunch and warm layers.

“A perfectly planned and timed tour by Gerard, making the day smooth, enjoyable, and full of wonderful experiences.”

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Hobart: Mt Wellington, Mt Field, Bonorong and Richmond Trip - Early pickup and the drive through the Derwent Valley
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Hobart: Mt Wellington, Mt Field, Bonorong and Richmond Trip

10.Mt Wellington, Mt Field, Bonorong and Richmond Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 722 reviews · 9 hours · from $126

Spend nine hours exploring Tasmania by minibus with an English-speaking guide such as Brett, Gary, Jarrod, or Scott. Walk through Mt Field National Park to Russell Falls and the Tall Trees, hand-feed kangaroos at Bonorong, explore historic Richmond, and visit Mt Wellington when weather allows. Hotel pickup, transport, and entry fees are included.

“Very interesting and we saw a lot. The guide Gary was brilliant, plenty of information, and funny too. Lovely scenery and the walk in the woods was sublime.”

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Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks - Four hours along Maria Island’s coast
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Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks

11.Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 617 reviews · from $211

Spend about eight hours exploring Maria Island by boat and on foot. Expect a scenic cruise with seals, dolphins, seabirds, sea caves, and striking rock formations, followed by a two-hour guided walk at Darlington. Lunch, snacks, drinks, commentary, and optional Hobart shuttle transport are included.

“This is a great tour to experience Maria island. The scenery during cruise is gorgeous and we also spotted two seals on the rock. Besides, wombats are easily found on the island. This is a must go tour when visiting Tasmania!”

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From Hobart/Adventure Bay: Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise - Getting to Adventure Bay from Hobart
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From Hobart/Adventure Bay: Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise

12.From Hobart/Adventure Bay: Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 601 reviews · 3 - 10 hours · from $127

Ride Pennicott Wilderness Journeys’ open-air yellow boat along Bruny Island’s rugged southern coast. Your English-speaking guide points out sea cliffs, Breathing Rock, caves, seals, seabirds, dolphins, and seasonal whales. Choose a Bruny Island start or a Hobart option with ferry crossings, a guided bus tour, and hotel drop-off. Expect cold wind and a lively ride.

“It was fantastic! The Skipper ( I forget her name 😢) was awesome with her commentary, her jokes and her skills driving the boat! We saw lots of seals and many dolphins! The scenery was incredible. We will definitely recommend this to anyone!”

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Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park - Leaving Hobart for Richmond Bridge
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Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park

13.Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 585 reviews · from $121

Spend about nine hours touring from Hobart to Port Arthur with a guide such as Vic, Colin, Mark, or Rod. See Richmond Bridge, Pirates Bay, Tasman Arch, Remarkable Cave, and Maingon Bay, then explore the convict site and cruise around Isle of the Dead. Hotel pickup, transport, admission, and Wi-Fi are included.

“Fantastic trip to Port Arthur from Hobart. Barry, our driver, was very informative and humorous. A trip not to be missed.”

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Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart - Commentary that adds more than scenery
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Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

14.Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 570 reviews · from $25Best value

Set out from Murray Street Pier for a relaxed Derwent River cruise through Hobart. The north route passes the Botanical Gardens, Government House, Tasman Bridge, Rose Bay, and Montagu Bay. The south route reaches Battery Point, Sandy Bay, the casino, Bellerive Bluff, and Kangaroo Bay. Choose a simple one-hour ride, lunch, or dinner with commentary.

“Great thing to do in Hobart, very smooth running experience. We enjoyed the lunch and the commentary about the sites we were passing by.”

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Hobart Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour - Stops 2 to 5: waterfront, Salamanca, and the edge of Battery Point
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Hobart Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

15.Hobart Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 565 reviews · from $32

Ride Hobart’s open-top double-decker bus on a 90-minute city loop, then hop off at places such as Salamanca Place, Battery Point, Cascade Brewery, the waterfront, and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Choose a 24 or 48-hour pass, use onboard WiFi, and listen to recorded commentary or driver tips as you explore independently.

“Hop in and let the driver do the rest!!! Enjoy the comments and learn about Hobart.:-)))))))))))))))”

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