Private Shore Tour: Hobart City Highlights & Scenic Lookouts
Hobart
About
Discover Hobart on this private shore tour designed to showcase the city’s history, parks, and scenic viewpoints in just a few hours. Travel with an experienced driver-guide and enjoy frequent stops for photos and short walks while keeping the comfort of your seat throughout the tour. Drive along Hobart’s historic waterfront, explore charming districts, and visit peaceful gardens. Admire colonial landmarks, historic churches, and impressive viewpoints overlooking the city, river, and Mount Wellington. With relaxed pacing and port pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Hobart.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Pick-up & drop-off from the cruise port
Private walking tour
English-speaking guide
Food and drinks
Tips
Entrance tickets
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Pickup from the port location for a guided tour of Hobart.
15 minutes
2
Sullivans Cove
Begin at Hobart’s birthplace with a scenic drive around Sullivans Cove. Pass Parliament House and admire views of the harbor while your guide explains the city’s early history and maritime importance.
15 minutes
3
Salamanca Place
Drive past the Georgian warehouses of Salamanca Place and continue through Battery Point. Enjoy photo stops and short walks among historic cottages and streets that reflect Hobart’s colonial past.
25 minutes
4
South Hobart
Travel to South Hobart and stop at Cascade Gardens. Take time to walk through the park and view the exterior of the historic Cascade Brewery, suggesting the city’s industrial heritage.
20 minutes
5
Female Factory Historic Site
View the remains of the Female Factory, once a women’s prison, and learn about its role in Tasmania’s convict history. Continue past Hobart Town Hall, historic churches, and the Penitentiary Chapel.
15 minutes
6
Tasman Bridge
Pass Government House before crossing the Tasman Bridge, enjoying views over the Derwent River.
15 minutes
7
Rosny Hill
Stop at Rosny Hill for panoramic views of Hobart, Sandy Bay, and Mount Wellington. This is one of the city’s best photo opportunities.
20 minutes
8
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Enjoy free time to stroll through these beautifully maintained gardens, featuring rare plants, open lawns, and peaceful paths.
30 minutes
9
Macquarie Wharf No. 5
Relax on the return drive to the cruise port, arriving comfortably and on time.
Private Shore Tour: Hobart City Highlights & Scenic Lookouts
Hobart
About
Discover Hobart on this private shore tour designed to showcase the city’s history, parks, and scenic viewpoints in just a few hours. Travel with an experienced driver-guide and enjoy frequent stops for photos and short walks while keeping the comfort of your seat throughout the tour. Drive along Hobart’s historic waterfront, explore charming districts, and visit peaceful gardens. Admire colonial landmarks, historic churches, and impressive viewpoints overlooking the city, river, and Mount Wellington. With relaxed pacing and port pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Hobart.