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Hobart Highlights
Highlights
- Explore Hobart's stunning landmarks while soaking in the vibrant culture and lifestyle of Tasmania.
- Wander through Salamanca Market on Saturdays, discovering the finest local produce and artisan crafts.
- Visit Richmond to admire Australia's oldest bridge and delve into its rich convict history.
- Experience a free cheese tasting at Wicked Cheese, savouring the unique flavours of Tasmanian dairy.
Get ready for a day of Culture, lifestyle, art, adventure, nature, produce and wildlife. As we leave no stone unturned.
We’ll take you on a city loop tour around Hobart’s gorgeous attractions and beautiful landmarks before heading up to Hobart’s spectacular backdrop, Kunanyi (Mt. Wellington). Then it’s on to Salamanca Market (Saturday only). This world-class market offers the best of Tassie culture and produce.
After exploring Salamanca Markets, we make our way to the iconic township of Richmond, the home to Australia’s oldest bridge and Catholic Church. Richmond is steeped in convict history, sandstone and colonial buildings. We will then stop at Wicked Cheese for a free tasting on the way back.
The afternoon presents two options:
1) Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to hand feed kangaroos and other Tasmanian and Australian wildlife, including Tasmanian Devils. Entry not included
Itinerary highlights
Hobart city loop tour
Whilst the streets are quiet, we will take you on a city highlights tour around the city streets showcasing Hobart’s gorgeous colonial era buildings and beautiful landmarks.
Kunanyi / Mount Wellington
After the city loop tour, it is off to Hobart’s spectacular backdrop, Kunanyi (Mt. Wellington). Breathe in the famous pristine Tasmanian air as we drive up the 1272m to the pinnacle where you will be greeted by the very best view of Hobart and surrounds. A prime opportunity for that perfect, Instagram-worthy selfie!
If the Mountain is clouded over and raining, we will take you to either Mt
Nelson or Rosny Hill lookouts as a substitute.
Salamanca Markets
You would have no doubt worked up an appetite, so it is now time for Salamanca Market (Saturday only). We will have 90 minutes to wander around this world class market, soaking up the best of Tassie culture – art, produce, buskers, souvenirs, beverages and much more!
Richmond
Now we make our way to Richmond. An iconic township steeped in convict history, sandstone and colonial buildings. Richmond is home to Australia’s oldest bridge and Catholic church.
Wicked Cheese tasting
After soaking up the old-town atmosphere in Richmond, we will stop in at The Wicked Cheese Company for a free cheese tasting to sample some of the finest cheeses Tasmania has to offer.
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary provides a once in a lifetime opportunity where you can hand feed kangaroos and get up close and personal with all the unique Tasmanian and Australian wildlife, including the famous Tasmanian Devil – an absolute highlight (even for a local!
Tour details
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Single Available from 22 June 2023
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Tassie Tours Tasmania
Tassie Tours is a family-owned and operated business with over 10 years’ experience that takes pride in showcasing the best of Tasmania and is committed to providing exceptional experiences. Discover Tasmania through the eyes of passionate local guides, who are not only passionate about Tasmania but also eager to share their wealth of knowledge.
Whether you’re seeking day tours from Hobart or all-inclusive multi-day packages,are travelling alone or are in a larger group, Tassie Tours offers a range of unearthed and exhilarating experiences tailored to your preferences. Join them as they unveil the hidden treasures of Tasmania and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Prepare to indulge in award-winning produce as they introduce you to the culinary delights that Tasmania is renowned for as they explore the spectacular sights of Tasmania. Including, the stunning Bruny Island, the awe-inspiring Cradle Mountain, majestic kunanyi (Mt Wellington), iconic Wineglass Bay, the charming town of Strahan, the Huon Valley tasting trail, the vibrant city of Greater Hobart, historic Port Arthur and so much more. Discover Australia’s best-kept secret and immerse yourself in the captivating stories that have made this island so desirable.
As a family-owned and operated business, they take pride in showcasing the best of Tasmania and are committed to providing you with exceptional experiences.
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ATEC Tourism Trade Ready
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
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