5 Hobart Shore Excursions You Can Do Before All-Aboard

1.Shore Excursion: Hobart Highlights Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 107 reviews · from $107Our pick

This 5 to 7-hour Hobart shore trip links kunanyi, Salamanca Market on Saturdays, Richmond, Wicked Cheese, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. A small air-conditioned vehicle, cruise-port pickup, and local guides such as Peter, Andrew, Jodi, and Tammie keep the day moving, with lunch at your own cost.

“The tour stops were very good. The guide could have been more informative. Chatted about sports most of the time. Also there really wasn’t time for lunch as the restaurants needed about 40 min to prepare food.”

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2.Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $114Top rated

Meet your guide at Hobart’s cruise terminal for a 5 to 6 hour outing to Mount Wellington, Richmond, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Guides such as Paul, Brett, Gary, Peter, and Jared are known for lively local commentary. The flexible route can suit cruise schedules, weather, and animal activity.

“Great tour! Jarred was so so good! World of information all along the way! Mt Wellington was spectacular & the wildlife sanctuary was picture perfect! Wonderful day😎”

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3.Hobart Shore Excursion: Hobart Attractions Bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $57Best value

Ride a comfortable coach through Hobart with a guide, stopping for 15 minutes at Mount Nelson Signal Station and passing Battery Point, Cascade Brewery, the Penitentiary Chapel, and the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens. It is a compact shore tour with a fixed route, not a hop-on hop-off bus.

“This tour was a very informative history lesson about the beginnings of Tasmania (Van Diemans Land). I was travelling with my two youngest grandchildren aged 7 & 9 and my nine year old grandaughter could certainly empathise with the yRead more”

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4.Shore Excursion: Hobart Wanderer

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · 1 day · from $112

Meet your iWander Tasmania guide at Hobart’s MACq02 Terminal for a full-day introduction to Tasmania. You’ll visit Mt. Wellington, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hobart streets, with time for kangaroo feeding, local scenery, history, lunch, and flexible cruise-day planning.

“Paul was excellent,leg room in van made my experience painful way too tight!”

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5.Bonorong & Richmond: Shore Excursion (Private Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 4 hours

Join driver guide David or Dave for a private four-hour trip from Hobart to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond. Meet native animals, see Australia’s oldest bridge and Catholic church, and choose between Richmond Gaol, shops, cafes, ducks, and sweets.

“David was an excellent driver and told us so much about the area. He was very personable. The vehicle was immaculate. David was Super flexible we could spend more time at certain stop if we wanted to. in the town of Richmond he asked us. What did we want to see after he gave us a general outline and we were able to spend a little time at a pub and pick up some goodies from the bakery it was wonderful great day.”

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