Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour

Overview

We begin the day with our city loop tour where we will provide guided commentary of Hobart's major attractions and landmarks. Our first destination is the awe-inspiring kunanyi, also known as Mt. Wellington. Ascend to the pinnacle at 1272m and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic view of Hobart and its surroundings. Next, we'll venture to the renowned Salamanca Market, available on Saturdays only. After exploring the market, we will continue our journey through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region. Along the way, we will quickly stop at the acclaimed Wicked Cheese. Then, we will proceed to the historic township of Richmond, which is rich in convict history. Richmond is home to numerous charming eateries, making it the perfect spot for our lunch break. To conclude our adventure-filled day, we'll visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Get up close and personal with the kangaroos and other native wildlife. Don't miss the chance to witness the famous Tasmanian Devil.

Itinerary

1. Kunanyi

   Our first destination is the awe-inspiring kunanyi, also known as Mt. Wellington, where you can indulge in the renowned pristine air of Tasmania. Ascend to the pinnacle at 1272m and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic view of Hobart and its picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the perfect Instagram-worthy selfie against this stunning backdrop of Hobart and beyond.

   · 30 min

2. Salamanca Market

   Next, we'll venture to the renowned Salamanca Market, available on Saturdays only. This world-class market showcases the very best of Tasmanian culture, offering a delightful array of art, local produce, talented buskers, unique souvenirs, refreshing beverages, and much more!

   · 1 h 15 min

3. Richmond

   we will proceed to the historic township of Richmond, which is rich in convict history and showcases magnificent sandstone and colonial buildings. Here, you will be able to admire Australia's oldest bridge and Catholic church. Richmond is also home to numerous charming eateries, making it the perfect spot for our lunch break. Additionally, we highly recommend visiting the Drink Tasmania Tasting House, where you can indulge in tastings of the region's finest wines, whisky, and local produce.

   · 1 h

4. The Wicked Cheese Co.

   After exploring the city we will continue our journey through the scenic Coal River Valley wine region. This region is renowned for its award winning cool climate wines. Along the way, we will make a quick stop at the acclaimed Wicked Cheese, where you can enjoy a complimentary cheese sampling and an opportunity to purchase some local produce from the farm gate cafe.

   · 15 min

5. Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

   To conclude our adventure-filled day, we'll visit the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Get up close and personal with the friendly kangaroos and other fascinating Tasmanian and Australian wildlife. Don't miss the chance to witness the famous Tasmanian Devil, a true highlight even for locals!

   · 1 h 15 min· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We pick you up at the cruise ship terminal. Please make your way to the Information desk inside the terminal. Where you will see your guide with a sign saying Tassie Tours. Check-in opens 30 minutes prior to departure of the tour. Thank you Please note that cruise ships typically have lots of changes with their schedule in the lead-up to your arrival. Please do not worry, as this tour is only for your cruise ship on the day it is in port, we will wait for you to disembark and return you back on time and will reach out closer to the date to reconfirm departure time. **THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISESHIP PASSENGERS. PLEASE REFER TO OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR OUR LAND BASED HOBART HIGHLIGHTS TOUR IF YOU ARE NOT ON A CRUISESHIP**

How to use your ticket

• Dress code is active/comfortable - Check forecast to make sure you are prepared. • Please ensure you are on time. Bus strictly leaves on time. • There are many stops through out the day for meals/snacks and drinks.  • There is no need for you or us to reconfirm your booking. We will see you on the day. • Tour runs to ship schedule. We will have you back before ship departs. Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• If the Weather is poor and cloud/snow has covered Mt Wellington, Rosny look out will be its substitute.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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