Hobart Historic Tours
Highlights
- Explore Hobart's heritage-listed buildings on foot, gaining insights into the city's vibrant history and culture.
- Join the Old Hobart Pub Tour to uncover tales of convicts and smugglers while enjoying local tavern stories.
- Experience the Grand Hobart Walk for a comprehensive view of Salamanca and Battery Point's rich past and present.
- Customise your walking tour with tailor-made options for private groups, ensuring a unique and personal experience.
Discover Hobart by foot and hear the fascinating stories of how Tasmania’s capital city was established and how it became the vibrant waterfront city it now is. Choose your preferred small-group walking tour and explore Hobart with your local guide on the Hobart Historic Walk (90 minutes), the Old Hobart Pub Tour (90 minutes) or the Grand Hobart Walk (three hours).
The Hobart Historic Walk will provide an introduction to Hobart’s history and orientation of the city today. Identify the heritage-listed buildings and hear the stories of the early characters and issues that were major influences in the early days of Hobart. Or join the Old Hobart Pub Tour and learn about old taverns, pubs, brothels, smugglers, convicts and the characters involved. The Grand Hobart Walk combines the Hobart Historic Walk with a tour of Salamanca and Battery Point, this three-hour experience with your local guide will give you in-depth insights into Hobart’s past and present.
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Tailor-made and private walks
If you would like a privately guided walking tour or a tailor-made experience for for larger groups, please contact our team to discuss a special tour for you.
Old Hobart Pub Tour
Join your local guide on a journey through 200 alcohol soaked years of enterprise, hardship and hilarious tales at some of our old waterfront taverns.
Enjoy a drink (own purchase, no obligation) as you learn of Hobart’s underbelly through stories of pubs, brothels, smugglers, convicts and some rip-roaring characters who played an unforgettable part in the murky yet fascinating history of Hobart.
Hobart Historic Walk Tour
Discover Hobart on foot and hear fascinating stories of how Tasmania’s capital city was established and how it became the vibrant waterfront city it now is.
Your local guide will bring to life the stories of many charismatic characters that influenced early Hobart and show you the wonderful heritage listed buildings these people created. A ‘must do’ Hobart experience.
Grand Hobart Walk
Combining the Hobart Historic Walk with a tour of Salamanca and Battery Point, this three hour experience with your local guide will give you in depth insights into Hobart’s past and present.
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation