Hobart City and Surroundings Private Charter Service
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About this experience
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)
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Hobart City and Surroundings Private Charter Service
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver guide service
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
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.
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Stop 2
Richmond is one of Tasmania's most popular destinations, steeped in history, family-friendly and a hub for food and wine lovers. Nestled in the heart of the Coal River Valley, Richmond was established as an important military staging post and convict station linking Hobart with Port Arthur. The village is famous for its elegant Georgian architecture, with beautiful heritage buildings dating back as early as the 1820's now housing galleries, tea shops, craft boutiques and museums.
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Stop 3
Then heading to Botanical Gardens, you can relax and enjoy.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hobart
Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a charming city with a rich maritime history and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, it offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant arts scenes, and easy access to wilderness areas.
Top Attractions
Mount Wellington
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding area. Popular for hiking, cycling, and photography.
Nature
2-4 hours for hikes, shorter for scenic drives
Free
MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)
A contemporary art museum known for its diverse and sometimes controversial collections.
Museum
2-3 hours
AUD 28 for adults, discounts available
Salamanca Place
A historic area with beautiful sandstone buildings, now home to art galleries, cafes, and restaurants.
Historical
1-2 hours for a leisurely stroll
Free (market and galleries may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tasmanian Salmon
Freshly caught salmon, often served grilled or smoked, with local herbs and vegetables.
Dinner
Can be prepared to be gluten-free or dairy-free.
Scallop Pies
A local favorite, these savory pies are filled with scallops and other seafood.
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy.
Tasmanian Cheese
A variety of artisanal cheeses made from local milk, including cheddar, brie, and blue cheese.
Snack/Dessert
Contains dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mount Wellington
Kayaking in the Derwent River
Bruny Island cruises
Wine tasting at local vineyards
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Picnicking in St. David's Park
Visiting MONA
Exploring Salamanca Place
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F)
59°F to 73°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (UTC +10) or AEDT (UTC +11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hobart is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to protect against petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
- • Be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Hobart International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) from city center
By bus
Hobart Bus Mall
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi App
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sandy Bay
North Hobart
Battery Point
Day trips
Bruny Island
50 km (31 miles) from Hobart • Full day
A picturesque island known for its wildlife, scenic drives, and local produce.
Port Arthur Historic Site
90 km (56 miles) from Hobart • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage-listed site with a rich and somber history as a former convict settlement.
Mount Field National Park
80 km (50 miles) from Hobart • Full day
A beautiful national park with diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Festivals
Taste of Tasmania • Mid-December to late December
Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race • December 26
Hobart Winter Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit MONA at sunset for a unique and memorable experience
- Take a scenic drive up Mount Wellington for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding area
- Explore the historic Salamanca Place and Battery Point areas for a glimpse into Hobart's colonial past
- Try local Tasmanian wines and produce at one of the many vineyards or farmers' markets
- Visit during the Taste of Tasmania festival for a celebration of the island's food and wine
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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