Battery Point Tour in Hobart
Hobart, Australia

Battery Point Tour

Outty Ranking 531.5 hoursFrom $32

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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Is Battery Point Tour worth booking?

Battery Point Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Hobart, Australia, from $32 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
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Duration
1.5 hours
From
$32 per person

1.5-hour walking tour through the charming streets of Battery Point, one of Hobart’s oldest and most picturesque suburbs. A curated walking experience through Battery Point. Soak in the serene village atmosphere, with st

What you get

  • Private transportation

About this experience

1.5-hour walking tour through the charming streets of Battery Point, one of Hobart’s oldest and most picturesque suburbs. A curated walking experience through Battery Point. Soak in the serene village atmosphere, with stunning views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington as your backdrop. This is not just a tour — it’s an invitation to experience the soul of Hobart, one story at a time.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation

Not included

  • Meals

What you'll see and do

  1. Kelly's Steps

    Kelly's Steps, a historic stairway in Hobart, Tasmania, connects Battery Point to Salamanca Place. Constructed in 1839-1840 by mariner and explorer James Kelly, the 48 sandstone steps were carved into the cliffs overlooking Sullivans Cove.

    10 minutes here

  2. Arthur Circus Park

    Arthur Circus in Battery Point, Hobart, is a unique circular street known for its historic cottages and village green. It was one of the earliest subdivisions in Australia, established by Lieutenant Governor George Arthur in the 1820s and developed in the 1840s and 1850s

    10 minutes here

  3. St. David's Park

    St. David's Park in Hobart, Tasmania, is the site of the city's first official burial ground, established in 1804

    5 minutes here

  4. Battery Point

    Hampden Road in Battery Point, Tasmania, is a historic street with a rich past. Originally a pathway to the battery and surrounding area, it developed into a commercial center with shops and residences. Today, it retains its historic charm with many buildings from the 1840s and 1850s still standing.

    Pass by without stopping

  5. Battery Point

    The Shipwrights Arms Hotel, established in 1846 in Battery Point, Hobart, is a historic pub with strong ties to the area's shipbuilding past. Originally built as a dwelling by William Hortin, it was quickly licensed as a public house and became known as the Shipwrights Arms, catering to the boat builders working in the nearby shipyards

    Pass by without stopping

  6. Narryna Heritage Museum

    1830s merchant's town house, the country's oldest folk museum, showcases paintings & furniture.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hobart

Meeting point, Banjo’s Salamanca (24 Salamanca Square) a Bakery & Cafe.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meeting point, Banjo’s Salamanca (24 Salamanca Square) a Bakery & Cafe.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Historic Hobart Tours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

The elegant architecture of Arthur Circus.Battery Point Tour in Hobart, photo 3Walking tour through the charming
streets of Battery PointKelly's Steps. Built by James Kelly, an explorer and whaler, they were carved into the cliffs overlooking Sullivans CoveKelly's Steps. Historic flight of 48 sandstone steps connecting Salamanca Place to Battery Point. Built in 1839-1840 by James KellyWhaling Try Pots on show in Salamanca

Good to know

Duration
1.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$32 to $42
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
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Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)66
Listing quality (10% weight)74
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Battery Point Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hobart.

How much does Battery Point Tour cost?

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Prices start at $32 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hobart usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Battery Point Tour take?

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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hobart is not rushed.

Is Battery Point Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hobart, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Battery Point Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Battery Point Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Battery Point Tour?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hobart can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hobart and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Battery Point Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hobart within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Hobart?

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On Outty we rank every Hobart experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours), Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart, All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Hobart?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Hobart?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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