Best Things To See In Hobart - mJm Travel

Best Things To See In Hobart

Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch


Experience the most comprehensive Bruny Island Tour available, and discover everything Bruny Island. A Sightseeing, Produce & Lighthouse Tour from Hobart, including a delicious sit down lunch. You’ll sample local mouth-watering produce;  Cheese, fresh oysters with wood oven sourdough for morning tea on the beach. Sample tasty chocolates, fudges, and honey also. See White Wallaby in the wild, enjoy the Historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour, the only operator with exclusive access to the Lighthouse. You will be able to enjoy a small group tour with our lighthouse expert. Explore the Neck Wildlife Reserve and Truganini Lookout. Our knowledgeable tour guides will show you the best vantage points and mesmerise you with stories from the past. Skip the queues with our pre-booked tour schedules. Lunch is ordered from our collaborative menu including seafood dishes, Tassie lamb, and more yummy items. All foods, ferry trips and lighthouse tour are included. Operating since 2012.


kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart


Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this morning tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River. Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow. On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the exhibition Gardens and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent from the mountain, we have brief stop outside the Cascade Gardens and view the remains of the Female Convict prison – The Female Factory.


Hobart Sailing Experience


You will be sailing in a Sydney to Hobart race maxi – really sailing – and on one of the most beautiful harbours in the world. The three hours takes in most of Hobart’s large sheltered harbour. See Hobart at its best, with stunning views of the city, Mt. Wellington and the surrounding forests and hills that make up this most picturesque of cities. You might even see penguins, dolphins or seals (regular visitors), and sometimes even whales and orca. Grind the winches, take a turn on the helm or relax and enjoy the experience. Delicious local treats will be served for morning or afternoon tea (included in the price,) and local wines and beer are available at regular bar prices. The skipper and crew are all experienced professionals with plenty of stories of the high seas and a wealth of local knowledge to share.


Hobart History, People & Places – 2 hour city walk


You’ll love this extensive, 2-hour small-group walking tour of Hobart with a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Explore historic Hunter Street, Hobart waterfront, beautiful Salamanca Place, and other significant city locations. As you walk, learn the history of this contemporary city and its colonial roots and see the best Georgian and Victorian architecture. Hear wonderful stories about the hard working convicts, explorers, entrepreneurs, villains and heroes of this convict-built city and fall in love with the picturesque city of Hobart. The maximum group size for this tour is 8. 


Hobart Highlights Day Tour


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.


Cradle Mountain 2024: Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip


Looking for the biggest and best day trip out of Hobart? Join our small group road trip across Tasmania and visit one of the worlds most beautiful locations – Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain. Starting early, we offer a safe, fun, efficient full day that is focused just on Cradle Mountain. No extra accommodation required – just a day pack. It is a lovely drive through the heart of Tasmania, passing through charming villages, farmlands, forest, by Mountains, around lakes and over rivers. you will see so much of Tasmania in one day, with just the right amount of commentary along the way, not too much, and plenty of time to chill. We will also guide you inside Cradle Mountain NP to make the most of our time there – up to 5 hours, a really good amount of time to explore, hike, climb, walk, photograph, sit, breathe, enjoy. We start early (6am) and return to Hobart at 9pm. Contact Sam at Derwent Experience direct for possible other dates and specials for booking more than one person.


Half day nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights


This 5 hour tour (7 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It’s a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.   Please note that this is a 7 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.


kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Afternoon Tour


Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this afternoon tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River. Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow. On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the Exhibition Gardens circuit and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent from the mountain, we have brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and a brief stop outside to view the remains of the Female Convict prison – The Female Factory.


3 day Tasmanian highlights tour – Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island


One can’t say that they’ve truly explored Tasmania without visiting the big three: Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island. This three-day tour will make sure you get the full Tassie experience by guiding you on an epic journey around Tasmania’s south. Day 1: Covers all of Hobart’s key attractions: Mt Wellington, Bonorong, Richmond, city highlights tour and Salamanca market (This tour is only on Saturdays to include the market). Day 2: Bruny island – Arguably Tasmania’s best day trip! This magical Island has a little piece of everything Tasmania has: World class beaches, rugged coastline and native wildlife matched with the finest local produce from the ocean and the land – a tour you do not want to miss! You will see firsthand why Bruny Island is one of Tasmania’s most popular tourist destinations. Day 3: The Port Arthur and Tasman Sights tour – Eagehawk Neck, Pirates Bay, Dog Line Monument, Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, Lavender Farm, Port Arthur Historic Site and Remarkable Cave.


Shore Excursion: Nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights


Shore Excursion: Nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights
This 5 hour tour is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It’s a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.  


Grand Hobart Walking Tour


See the best of Hobart on a 3-hour walking tour that combines a historical walk with a tour of Salamanca and Battery Point. With a guide, enjoy photo ops and in-depth insights into Hobart’s past and present.


2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour – Bruny Island & Port Arthur


Join us for two of Tasmania’s best tourist attractions – The natural beauty of Bruny Island and the Historic Port Arthur penal colony. Day 1: Bruny Island – Arguably Tasmania’s best day trip! This magical Island has a little piece of everything Tasmania has: World-class beaches, rugged coastline and native wildlife matched with the finest local produce from the ocean and the land – a tour you do not want to miss! You will see firsthand why Bruny Island is fast becoming one of Tasmania’s most popular tourist destinations. The bus departs Hobart at 7:30 AM and returns at 5:30 PM. Day 2: The Port Arthur tour is a direct, 8 hour tour from Hobart to the Tasman Peninsula and Historic Site. You will have 4 hours to explore the rich colonial history at Port Arthur. Explore the sights of the Tasman Peninsula: Eaglehawk Neck’s Pirates Bay lookout, Dog Line Monument, Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, Lavender Farm and Remarkable Cave. Departs Hobart at 9:30 AM.


4 Day Tour through Wild Tasmania


We offer the only 4 day lap of Tasmania tour return from Hobart. We focus on wildlife and nature. We frequently see Little Penguins, Platypus, Wombats, Echidna, Quoll and wallabys in the wild. We stay in comfortable accommodation. No hostels! Enjoy overnight stops in Tasmania’s wild west coast at a Lakeside Lodge, Central Tasmania in a bush cabin surrounded by wildlife and in Bicheno aka Tasmania’s Byron Bay. See Tasmania’s best waterfalls, rainforests and alpine regions. Enjoy amazing hiking in Cradle Mountain National Park, spotting wombats and wildlife along the journey. See Tasmanian Devils feeding, hike to the famous Wineglass Bay and relax on the beautiful beaches in the Bay of Fires. Tasmania is known for it’s wilderness and remote locations so take the scenic route, get out of the city and explore the highlights of Tasmania on our small group tour – max 13 people.


Hobart City and Surroundings Private Charter Service


Mt Wellington is the landmark of Hobart, where is definitely the place in awe. Standing on the top of the mountain, the view that surrounds you is amazing. You can see the whole city of Hobart, the Derwent River and beyond. In Richmond, you can see the oldest convict constructed sandstone bridge still in use in Australia and St. John’s Catholic Church, the oldest Catholic Church in Australia. Then heading to Oyster Farm and Cascade Brewery, you can buy and taste the fresh oyster and Australia beer. On Saturday, Salamanca Market is the best place for both tourists and locals. It is Tasmania’s most visited tourist attractions and has won many awards for excellence. The last stop is Australia oldest casino–Wrest Point (Alternative option: Wharf Sightseeing)


5-Days Tour of Tasmania's Highlights


Experience the highlights of Tasmania over five days. Discover our premium National Parks plus enjoy Port Arthur Historic Site and visit a wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian Devils. Starting on the Tasman Peninsula, we’ll explore Port Arthur and the geological wonders within the Tasman National Park. As we travel along the East Coast you’ll discover the stunning beaches of Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, the Bay of Fires and Bicheno. We’ll then explore the wildlife and walking tracks of Cradle Mountain. In Launceston we’ll enjoy Cataract Gorge before making our way back to Hobart via historic Ross, Richmond, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary where we’ll meet Tasmanian devils. This active small group tour is eco-certified and best suited to guests with a moderate fitness level so you can enjoy the superb walks on offer.


2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour


We offer the only 2 day Cradle Mountain Trip return from Hobart. Tasmania is known for it’s wilderness and remote locations so take the scenic route, get out of the city on our small group tour – max 13 people. See Tasmania’s best waterfalls, rainforests and alpine regions. Enjoy amazing hiking in Cradle Mountain National Park, spotting wombats and wildlife along the journey. Stay in comfortable lakeside accommodation. We frequently see Platypus, Wombats, Echidna and wallabys in the wild.


Hobart Shore Excursion: Small Group Mount Wellington 3-Hour Bike Tour


Hobart Shore Excursion: Small Group Mount Wellington 3-Hour Bike Tour
Our shore excursion is the best way to see Hobart when in port for the day.  See all the highlights the most populated city in the state has to offer in this half day tour.


Tasmania 8 Day – Tour in Circle


Our 8 Day Tasmania in Circle tour is our most popular offering. Designed to fit neatly into a calendar week this tour is a fantastic option for sampling Tasmania’s best in relatively short time. Covering approximately 1500km we explore many of Tassie’s premier attractions, moving fast enough to provide a fantastic overview of the island, yet slow enough to enjoy the scenery! Suitable for all ages and fitness levels this is truely an amazing, small group travel experience.


Hobart City Flight Including Mt Wellington and Derwent River


See Hobart from above on a 30-minute scenic flight in a small plane. Photograph spectacular views of the city of Hobart nestled along the Derwent River as you fly over the MONA, Mt Wellington and the northern suburbs. Get the best views of Hobart from the air on a scenic flight, limited to six to 10 passengers!


5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers


5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
Ausasia Travel optimized travel itinerary from Hobart to Launceston. Explore Tasmania’s wilderness and charming shoreline. Escape into Tasmania’s hidden gems, admiring the most wonderful attractions. Find big surprise in this small island!


Tasmania 5 Day East Coast Tour


Our 5 Day Tasmania East Coast Tour provides an intimate little getaway for those that have limited travel time available. This tour is a great option to explore the more populated east coast of Tassie along with the 2 biggest cities of Hobart & Launceston. Covering approximately 850km we explore many of Tasmania’s memorable attractions, moving fast enough to provide a fantastic overview of the islands eastern side, yet slow enough to enjoy the sights! Concluding at Thursday morning this tour offers fantastic coastal scenery, historical learnings, fresh air and dozens of incredible photo opportunities. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels this is truely a memorable, small group travel experience.