
Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views worth booking?
Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views is a 6-hour experience in Hobart, Australia, from $260 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $260 per person
Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Tasmania on this memorable 6 hour tour. Start your day with a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, where captivating views of Hobart and the surrounding areas await.
What you get
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Tasmania on this memorable 6 hour tour. Start your day with a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, where captivating views of Hobart and the surrounding areas await. After enjoying the crisp mountain air and photo opportunities, descend to the charming Richmond Historic Village. Here, stroll along cobblestone streets lined with Georgian architecture, visit Australia's oldest bridge, and indulge in local treats from quaint cafes. With a knowledgeable local guide providing insights into Tasmania's rich history and natural beauty, this small group tour promises an engaging adventure. - Ascend to Mount Wellington for breathtaking views - Discover the historic charm of Richmond Village - Visit key landmarks like Richmond Bridge and Richmond Gaol - Enjoy a personalized experience with a local guide
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Meals
What you'll see and do
Mount Wellington
Experience the stunning beauty of Mt Wellington / kunanyi with Safe Travel and Tour Services. Enjoy a scenic drive to the summit, breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart, peaceful boardwalk walks, and plenty of photo stops—all with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Organ Pipes
Marvel at the dramatic dolerite rock columns formed by ancient volcanic activity. Your guide will explain how these towering formations were created and why they make Mount Wellington so geologically unique.
20 minutes here
Richmond Bridge
Step back to 1823 at Australia’s oldest stone bridge still in use. Hear fascinating convict stories as you stroll along the river and capture postcard-perfect photos.
20 minutes here
St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Visit Australia’s oldest Catholic church, beautifully preserved since 1837. Your guide will share insights into early colonial life and the Irish convict community who helped shape Richmond.
30 minutes here
Richmond Gaol
Discover Australia’s oldest intact gaol, where your guide will recount stories of convict hardship, punishment and survival in the early 1800s.
25 minutes here
Coal River Farm
Travel through this picturesque wine region of rolling hills and vineyards while your guide shares stories of Tasmania’s early settlers, farming history and thriving cool-climate wine industry.
50 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Safe Travel and Tour Services
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Definitely a must do!
Our day trip to Mount Wellington and Richmond Village was one of the highlights of our time in Hobart. The driver was exceptionally safe and professional, making the journey comfortable and relaxing from start to finish. Our tour guide Dave, provided engaging and informative commentary throughout the day, sharing fascinating stories about Hobart’s history, local landmarks, and Tasmanian culture that really brought each destination to life. The itinerary was perfectly paced, with plenty of free time to explore both the spectacular summit of Mount Wellington and the charming historic streets of Richmond Village. We never felt rushed and had enough time to soak up the breathtaking views, browse the local shops, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of each location. A wonderfully organised tour with excellent service, great commentary, and the perfect balance of guided information and independent exploration. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Hobart!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 21+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Safe Travel and Tour Services, who run 15 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.
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Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hobart.
How much does Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views cost?
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Prices start at $260 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 Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views 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 Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views 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 (5/5 across 1 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 Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views?
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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 Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 21. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views 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, Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks. 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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