Grand Port Arthur Tour

Be mesmorised by the dramatic setting and breathtaking views of Hobart Town from majestic Mt. Wellington. Crowned by alpine vegetation, dusted by snow in winter, Mt. Wellington enables a glimpse of the unfolding panorama of river, fields and the aquatic setting of Hobart town. Mt. Wellington guided tour up the mountain, with a stop at the spectacular summit. Stops at Cascade Gardens where you can view the outside of the historic Cascade Brewery building. Stops at the Female Factory. We will stop at the Springs, which is halfway to the summit, where you can take an easy short walk on the Exhibition Garden circuit . From a carefully chosen vantage point on the summit, you can view the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area one of the last true wilderness areas left on the planet- pristine and largely unexplored it is one of the largest uninterrupted expanses of wilderness on Earth. A unique experience not to be missed! Fare includes coach touring and city hotel pick-up.

Select the vehicle size you would like and let our experienced driver/guides take you on a memorable trip to some of Tasmania's most special spots. Our drivers know all of Tasmania's secrets and are happy to share their passion and knowledge whilst looking after you in comfort and safety. Pick your own itinerary or let our informed staff assist with your touring requirements. Maybe you just need transport for a special event.

Awaken your senses to the magnificent splendour that is Cradle Mountain. Go deep into the Tasmanian forest and experience the solitary wilderness of waterfalls, glacial lakes, rainforest, wildlife and unsurpassed beauty of this World Heritage listed National Park. Discover many walks throughout the rainforest - catch your breath as you first glimpse the craggy outcrop of majestic Cradle Mountain towering above sparkling Dove Lake plateau. Fare includes National Park entry fee, Light Lunch, visit Ashgrove Cheese farm, and a stop at Sheffield Town of Murals.

A compelling and dramatic reminder of our convict past and the early settlement. Bringing to life the colony of Van Diemen's Land, now Tasmania, the harrowing life of convicts, over 200 years ago, this tour offers maximum time at the site. Travel across Hobart's Tasman Bridge, stop at Richmond Village for photo of Convict built bridge ,Tasman Peninsula and Tasman National Park. Wonder at the spectacle of the Rugged coastline views from Pirates Bay Lookout . Port Arthur Historic Site (entry, Harbour Cruise around Isle of the Dead). Free time to explore. Optional Remarkable Caves ,Visit The Chocolate Foundry

Grand Hobart is a combination of Mount Wellington, short City Tour and the afternoon Richmond Tour. On this tour you can discover the best of Hobart in a day. Experience amazing views from the summit of Mt Wellington, highlights of the history of the city of Hobart, an orientation tour of historic Richmond Village and free time to explore.

Port Arthur Historic Site is a compelling and dramatic reminder of our convict past and the early settlement of the Colony of Van Dieman’s Land, now Tasmania. Interpretive and interactive presentations bring to reality the harrowing life of convicts 200 years ago. This tour offers maximum time at Port Arthur Historic Site and incorporates free time at the Salamanca Market in Hobart. Port Arthur Historic Site (entry and harbour Cruise around “Isle of the Dead”).

Welcome to Hobart. A city of yachts and spinnakers, gardens and galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian Homes - a city built on the pain and toil of yesteryear English convicts. A comprehensive three-hour city tour with live commentary. Learn the history of over 40 historical attractions with some stops for photo opportunities Your driver will share stories of life in Hobart

Travel to Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages. Nowhere else in Tasmania is the romance and nostalgic charm of the colonial days more alive than in the village of Richmond. Fare includes coach touring , orientation tour of the village and live commentary. The Historic village of Richmond is one of Australia's most unique and historic towns dating from the 1820s, Cross the Richmond Bridge the oldest Convict built road bridge in Australia. Free time to explore Richmond - the bridge, gaol, convict built homes, classic Georgian mansions and small cottages, shops, galleries and restaurants.

Wilderness and Waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the wilderness on this amazing tour. Experience the tranquillity of pristine rainforests, tall tree ferns and majestic waterfalls. Visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere . Feed the trout and salmon, visit the museum and Angling Hall of Fame, wander amidst the historic buildings, hatchery and fish ponds, within the original English parkland garden setting. Enjoy morning tea. Witness the spectacular Russell Falls and Mt. Field National Park. Walk through fern glades along the crystal clear waters

Tasmanian Devils and Richmond half day afternoon tour. Explore Richmond Village and meet the Tasmanian Devil when you join this popular tour for a wonderful afternoon of history and wildlife. Richmond, a Georgian style village, will take you back in time to the convict days. Visit the historic Richmond bridge and stroll along the picturesque Coal River. Wander the streets through the quaint village and enjoy browsing the many shops and galleries. Perhaps taste some local produce from one of the many cafes or restaurants The Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary offers close up experiences of Australian native animals. Stroll the grounds and perhaps hand feed the animals that roam free. Fare includes hotel pickup and drop off , coach touring with live commentary , orientation tour of Richmond and Bonorong entry.

Wilderness, Wildlife and Waterfalls. Immerse yourself in wilderness on this amazing tour. Experience the tranquility of pristine rainforests, tall tree ferns and majestic waterfalls. Visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere. Feed the trout and salmon, visit the museum and Angling Hall of Fame, wander amidst the historic buildings, hatchery and fish ponds, within the original English parkland garden setting. Enjoy morning tea Witness the spectacular Russell Falls and Mt. Field National Park. Walk through fern glades along the crystal clear waters. Enjoy close up encounters with native animals at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Visit one of the world's most beautiful beaches at the Bay of Fires. Departing from Launceston, travel amongst rainforests and farmlands of North East of Tasmania and enjoy a picnic lunch in an idyllic setting. Crystal azure blue waters with pristine white beaches and outcrops of orange lichen covered granite rocks, the scenery at the Bay of Fires is simply breathtaking. This tour takes you through some of the prettiest locations in Tasmania, from the green rolling hills and fertile farmlands around Lilydale and Scottsdale, to the temperate rainforest of the Weldborough Pass, the spectacular coastal region of the Bay Of Fires, to the open grazing lands of the Fingal Valley and Northern Midlands. Bring your own picnic lunch or purchase lunch to enjoy en route at Binalong Bay.

Grand Hobart is a combination of Mount Wellington, short City Tour and the afternoon Richmond Tour. On this tour you can discover Hobart in a day. Experience amazing views from the summit of Mt Wellington, highlights of the history of the city of Hobart, an orientation tour of historic Richmond Village and free time to explore. Enjoy Close encounters with native wildlife at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary with opportunities to hand feed the free roaming animals.

A value packed combination - enjoy a comprehensive introduction of Hobart City followed by a visit to the historic town of Richmond and up-close experiences with Australian animals. See all that Hobart has to offer; historic buildings, beautiful gardens, trendy cafes, life by the water and a very relaxed way of living. Your local guide will take you to all the major sites of Hobart including the Royal Botanic Gardens and Rosny Hill lookout which has views out to Mt Wellington, Hobart and Bellerive Oval. after a village orientation tour spend free time in Richmond village - a historic and unique town resplendent with mellow stone cottages and classic Georgian mansions. Enjoy browsing the many shops and galleries. Then onto Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to meet koalas, kangaroos and the iconic Tasmanian Devil.

Start your day with a sightseeing tour of Hobart, explore this historic city on a coach tram with commentary by your local expert guide. Then travel by ferry afterwards to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) which will open your eyes to a gallery experience like no other. Owned by entrepreneur David Walsh, experience Australia's largest private collection of art. The pieces on display will take you on a journey of rival contemplations and an emotional roller-coaster. This will be one of the most interesting places you've ever been to!

Locally known as 'The Mountain', the scenic drive to the summit of Mt Wellington unfolds into a magnificent splendour of panoramic vistas over the city. Then travel to MONA with its compelling display of art and architecture before returning to Hobart by ferry. Reach the summit of Mt Wellington, where waiting before you is the magnificent views of the Derwent River lying next to the historically significant city of Hobart. The panoramic views of the city will have you not wanting to leave. With 'The Mountain' right at the doorstep of Hobart, your tour of Mt Wellington finishes in the morning allowing the rest of the day to explore MONA's art, architecture and perhaps take in some wine or beer tasting at their in-house brewery and winery.

Make the most of your time in Hobart. Hop on the Open Top City Explorer with your knowledgeable local driver guide & experience the history, culture & lifestyle of Hobart on this fully escorted tour. In just 90 minutes, you will gain personal stories and insights into the life of the locals and the iconic attractions of Hobart. Hobart is a city of yachts and spinnakers, gardens and galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian homes and you can enjoy it all on this very personalized and informative tour. Most importantly this tour has live commentary - not recorded commentary.

A contrasting tour of breath-taking scenery with views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington to the harsh stories of life as a female convict inside the Female Factory. On this fully escorted tour of Mt Wellington we pass through various eco systems and experience the harsh alpine environment to the summit where on a clear day the views are stunning. What ever the weather take the opportunity to visit Iconic Mt Wellington - the traditional indigenous name in Palawa Kani language is kunanyi. Enjoy a short walk on the Exhibition Garden circuit at The Springs. On arrival at the Cascades Female Factory visit the interpretation centre and your self guided audio experience to learn about the lives of the Female Convicts once imprisoned here.

This is a transfer from Port Arthur Historic Site back to Hobart for participants on the Three Capes Walk. Transfer is on our Sight seeing Day Tour coach so there will be a stop at Pirates Bay Lookout and The Chocolate Foundry on the return transfer

This is a transfer from Hobart to Port Arthur to join the Three Capes Walk . Leaving from Hobart (at Brooke St Pier or selected hotels included) there will be commentary from your driver/guide and a short visit to Historic Richmond Village for a photo opportunity as you will be travelling on our sightseeing Day Tour coach. You will arrive at historic Port Arthur where you can join the ferry to the start of the Three Capes Track walk.

We are 41 room hotel in the heart of Salamanca, Hobart surrounded by many of the best eating and dining establishments in Hobart. Our hotel lies within two converted convict built ex-warehouses, which are designed to reflect and show this heritage connection whilst bringing the wilderness of Tasmania into the hotel through our multi-storey plant filled light-wells and planted areas. Many of our rooms feature sandstone walls and exposed timber beams. We are a both boutique and unique. Each guest is treated as a family member and our hotel is truly a sanctuary amongst the hustle and bustle of this vibrant southern city. Almost all of the room fixtures and its furniture and other rooms product has been sourced locally from Tasmanian suppliers. Staying here is a true Tasmanian experience.

Explore the beautifully uncharted in Hobart, Tasmania. Tasmania's natural, culinary and creative treasures are within easy reach at the award-winning hotel, The Tasman. Anchored to the waterfront precinct and in the embrace of kunanyi/Mount Wellington, Australia's first Luxury Collection hotel sits comfortably between Hobart's city centre, picturesque Derwent harbour, MONA Ferry terminal and the iconic Salamanca and Battery Point neighbourhoods. In a showcase of understated elegance by design, The Tasman is an architectural symphony; an overture of 1840s Georgian heritage, building to 1940s Art Deco, and a 2020s modern extension finale. Original sandstone contrasts spectacularly with a glass-encased prism of modern architecture. From ethically raised pork and handmade goat’s cheese to organic teas and rare whiskys, dining at The Tasman is proudly rooted in the culinary landscape that surrounds it. At Peppina restaurant, Tasmanian local Massimo Mele replicates the charm of his nonna’s kitchen through Italian-inspired dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients sourced from area farmers. Deco Lounge, overlooking Parliament Square, offers a refined setting for all-day small plates and a signature High Tea featuring Tasmanian produce. At the speakeasy-inspired Mary Mary bar, classic cocktails are reimagined using native ingredients and spirits from Tasmania’s finest distilleries.

Newly refurbished Salamanca Suites is ideally located on the eastern end of Salamanca Place, home to the famous Salamanca Market (Saturdays) and a fabulous selection of Hobart’s restaurants, bars, and galleries. Located in historic Sullivan’s Cove, very easy walking distance to the waterfront, MONA ferry terminal, historic Battery Point and CBD. Salamanca Suites offers 18 spacious apartments each with its own balcony or courtyard. Salamanca Suites offers complimentary parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and Foxtel. All rooms are non-smoking, one and two Bedroom Apartments offer fully equipped kitchens. Studios offer a kitchenette with cooktop. All have king-split bedding, air-conditioning and full laundry facilities. Salamanca Suites is a perfect location from which to explore the adjacent Salamanca and historic Battery Point precincts, and only a short walk to ferry terminal (MONA Ferry) and numerous local bars, pubs, restaurants and galleries. Salamanca Suites is operated by Lenna of Hobart, located directly across the road and guest check in is via Lenna of Hobart’s 24 hour reception. Breakfast is available at Lenna of Hobart.