HOBART
Tasmania’s best days out, from Hobart.
The 7 most popular walking tours within reach of Hobart. What each day actually involves, what it costs, and the operator behind it.
Maria Island cruise from Hobart with a guided Darlington convict walk, wildlife sightings, lunch and drinks, plus 2 hours on the island.
Most Popular“I know we were incredibly lucky but holy holy what a spectacular day.”
Fly from Hobart to Southwest National Park, cruise Bathurst Harbour, and take a bush walk with lunch on a Par Avion day trip.
“Absolutely the best tour ever! Had a wonderful time! Was lucky enough to be part of a very small group, the day was Perfect allowing us to have great view of the rugged untouched wilderness, our Pilot James was very friendly, was also air captain on the boat ride once we arrived in Malaleuca, the…”
A 2-hour guided walk through Hobart’s colonial streets, parks, waterfront, and Salamanca Place, starting at Henry Jones Art Hotel.
“This is a very informative tour with some quirky dimensions, and our guide Lisa was very personable, fun and knowledgeable.”
Old Hobart Pub Walking Tour: a 1.5-hour guided stroll past convict-era waterfront pubs, with optional drinks and a max-12 group.
“It was such an interesting tour delving into the history of the area. The tour guide Sebastian was very knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter and answered all of our questions. Check the weather before you go. A fair bit if walking around waterfront areas.”
A small-group history walk through Salamanca and Battery Point in Hobart, mixing convict tales with photos and drawings. Easy, 2.5 hours.
“Peter was knowledgeable humorous and super friendly . Lots of questions from group that he answered so well . Great history and contemporary info about lovely Hobart town food and pubs. . We loved it all . . Thank you 😊”
90-minute small-group walk through Hobart’s colonial and convict past, with heritage stops and photo-friendly stories, ending at Salamanca.
“Good informative walk”
A 3-hour guided walk through Hobart’s Battery Point and Salamanca, with sandstone heritage, colonial stories, and small-group local tips.
“We had a great afternoon with Richard. He is very knowledgeable and the three hours flew by. Richard showed us many interesting things around Hobart and shared many interesting facts with us. We highly recommend this walking tour to hear all about Hobart’s fascinating past.”
Every direction out of the city, and the best way to take each one.
