
Hobart Highlights Day Tour
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September 2026
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4.8/5
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Is Hobart Highlights Day Tour worth booking?
Hobart Highlights Day Tour is a 6-hour experience in Hobart, Australia, from $125 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 98 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (98)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $125 per person
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 th
What you get
- time at Richmond to explore the town
- Driver/guide
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore
- General Entry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- Live commentary on board
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, City Constitution Dock etc)
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- time at Richmond to explore the town
- Driver/guide
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore
- General Entry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- Live commentary on board
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, City Constitution Dock etc)
- Salamanca Market (Saturday only)
Not included
- Lunch and drinks not included.
What you'll see and do
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 breath-taking 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 minutes here
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!
75 minutes here
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 have the opportunity 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.
60 minutes here
The Wicked Cheese Co.
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 minutes here
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!
75 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hobart
7:52 AM. Please wait at the bus stop outside the Brooke St. Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Meeting point
Hobart
7:45 AM. Please wait on Murray st opposite Hadley's Hotel. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Meeting point
Hobart
7:28 AM. Please wait outside on Elizabeth St. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Meeting point
Hobart
The Hobart Travel and Information Centre is our default pick up location. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com Pick up time here is 7:50am on the corner of Davey St and Elizabeth St. Please remember: We only pick up within a 5km radius of the CBD.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
7:52 AM. Please wait at the bus stop outside the Brooke St. Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Ends at
7:45 AM. Please wait on Murray st opposite Hadley's Hotel. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Ends at
7:28 AM. Please wait outside on Elizabeth St. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com
Ends at
The Hobart Travel and Information Centre is our default pick up location. You MUST still notify us should you pick this location. info@tassietours.com Pick up time here is 7:50am on the corner of Davey St and Elizabeth St. Please remember: We only pick up within a 5km radius of the CBD.
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tassie Tours Tasmania
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Salamanca Market on Saturday's only.
- If the Weather is poor and cloud/snow has covered Mt Wellington, Rosny lookout or Mt Nelson will be it's substitute.
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Entry to Bonorong at own cost.
- This tour is designed to cover the major tourist attractions around Hobart.
- Pickup starts before tour start time.
- Note for Cruise ship passengers Only - Book the "Shore Excursion 5 of Hobart's Best", that tour is tailored for arrivals and departure times and port pick ups.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $125 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 34
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hobart Highlights Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hobart.
How much does Hobart Highlights Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $125 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 Hobart Highlights Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Hobart Highlights Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 98 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Hobart, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hobart Highlights Day 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 Hobart Highlights Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hobart Highlights Day Tour?
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Around 34 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hobart Highlights Day 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), All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour, Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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