Tours & experiences

Hand-picked tours across Tasmania

Our team has been pulling together the best small-group tours, day trips and multi-day adventures around Tasmania for years. Mick reads the traveller reviews before any tour earns a spot on this page — if a tour's a dud, it doesn't get listed.

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Coal River Wine Hopper
★ 4.9 (75)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Coal River Wine Hopper

Spend seven hours exploring Coal River's premier wine region with a flexible hop-on, hop-off service running hourly between seven estates. Visit Riverdale, Coal Valley Vineyard, Pooley's and others, pairing Tasmanian wines with local produce at each stop. Linger as long as you like—take a leisurely two-hour lunch, chat with winemakers, or skip ahead when you're ready. The air-conditioned shuttle handles navigation while you discover why this corner of Tasmania punches above its weight for quality, returning you to Hobart by late afternoon.

7 hoursfrom AUD $88
Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
★ 4.9 (32)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour

A 12-hour active exploration of Tasmania's wilderness centred on Mt. Field National Park. You'll walk through old-growth forest to multiple waterfalls, encounter native wildlife at Bonorong, and cap the day atop kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for panoramic views across southern Tasmania. Small group sizes keep the experience intimate and accessible to varying fitness levels.

12 hoursfrom AUD $185
Dave's Eats Hobart Hobart Food Tour
★ 4.9 (26)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Dave's Eats Hobart Hobart Food Tour

Walk Hobart's waterfront and laneways on a 2–2.5 hour guided tasting tour led by a local food enthusiast. Stop at five-plus venues—bakeries, fishmongers, delis, chocolate makers, ice-cream shops—sampling Tasmanian produce, award-winning cured meats, fresh seafood, and artisanal cheeses. You'll hear the stories behind each stop and meet the makers crafting these regional specialities. It's a relaxed outing that showcases flavours you won't taste anywhere else.

2 hours – 2h 30mfrom AUD $150
From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
★ 4.9 (8)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour

This nine-and-a-half-hour wilderness loop drives you into Tasmania's remote southwest to walk across Gordon Dam—the country's tallest arch structure—then explore Lake Pedder's distinctive rust-coloured waters and surrounding temperate rainforest. A university-trained guide leads easy walks through World Heritage terrain, with panoramic stops built in for photography. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned coach with onboard commentary.

9h 30mfrom AUD $260
Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond
★ 4.9 (811)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

Pack three distinct Tasmanian landscapes into one nine-hour loop. Drive to Wellington's summit for panoramic views across the state, then descend to Mt. Field National Park where Russell Falls tumbles through cool temperate forest. Pivot toward the Derwent River's winding valley before reaching Bonorong, where you'll encounter Tasmanian devils and other native wildlife up close. Finish among the sandstone cottages and colonial architecture of Richmond village. A local guide navigates the route; small group keeps the pace intimate.

9 hoursfrom AUD $189
Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island
★ 4.9 (319)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island

Chase Southern Ocean swells on a three-hour coastal cruise around Bruny Island, Tasmania. Your skipper navigates the custom-built eco-cruiser into sea caves, beneath towering cliff walls and across open water where seals, dolphins and seabirds patrol their territory. This isn't a passive float—expect the vessel to move with genuine purpose as it searches the wild margins where land and ocean collide.

3 hoursfrom AUD $180
Sunset Experience
★ 4.9 (61)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Sunset Experience

Join a small group for an evening at Devils@Cradle Wildlife Sanctuary in Tasmania's Cradle Mountain rainforest. Over 75 minutes, you'll walk amongst native wildlife, sample local produce and drinks, and gather around a campfire at sunset to toast marshmallows and watch the sky change colour—all whilst hearing the distinctive calls of Tasmanian devils echoing through the ancient forest.

1h 15mfrom AUD $99
Afternoon Gordon River Dinner Cruise
★ 4.9 (23)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Afternoon Gordon River Dinner Cruise

Set sail from Strahan on Tasmania's rugged west coast aboard the Harbour Master catamaran for a 6-hour evening cruise through World Heritage waters. You'll navigate Hells Gates, pass working aquaculture farms, and explore the convict ruins of Sarah Island with a local guide. Two hours on the Gordon River includes a walk through pristine rainforest before returning to a dinner of Tasmanian fare prepared fresh on-board.

6 hoursfrom AUD $160
Launceston: Hollybank Treetops Adventures - Segway Tour
★ 4.9 (63)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Launceston: Hollybank Treetops Adventures - Segway Tour

Glide through one of Tasmania's most striking forests on a Segway for 90 minutes, navigating beneath soaring ancient trees and learning how this landscape formed. Based at Hollybank in Launceston, this tour offers a propelled way to cover ground through the woods, trading hiking boots for motorised wheels. You'll receive full safety training, equipment, and a digital photo to take away.

1h 30mfrom AUD $110
2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour - Bruny Island & Port Arthur
★ 4.9 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour - Bruny Island & Port Arthur

Explore two cornerstone Tasmanian destinations across two days from Hobart. Day one takes you to Bruny Island, where dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches and native wildlife share space with local producers and seafood. Day two focuses on the Tasmanian Peninsula—Port Arthur's convict heritage buildings, surrounding lookouts like Pirates Bay, and curiosities including a chocolate foundry and lavender farm. Includes guided transport, park passes and historic site entry.

2 daysfrom AUD $310
Morning World Heritage Cruise on the Gordon River from Strahan
★ 4.8 (1,262)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Morning World Heritage Cruise on the Gordon River from Strahan

Board the Harbour Master catamaran from Strahan for a six-hour journey into Tasmania's World Heritage South West wilderness. You'll navigate past Hells Gates and working aquaculture operations, explore the convict ruins of Sarah Island with a guide, then spend two hours cruising the Gordon River before walking the rainforest boardwalk. Fresh Tasmanian lunch is prepared on-board and included in your fare. The catamaran departs daily at 9am, returning by 3pm.

6 hoursfrom AUD $160
Wildlife Night Spotting at Cradle Mountain
★ 4.8 (86)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Wildlife Night Spotting at Cradle Mountain

A two-hour evening expedition into Cradle Mountain National Park hunting nocturnal wildlife with a knowledgeable guide. You'll trek through the bush as dusk falls, torches in hand, searching for wombats, wallabies, pademelons and if fortune favours, a Tasmanian Devil. The guide shares insights into Tasmanian fauna whilst you navigate boardwalks around Ronny Creek. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

2 hoursfrom AUD $125
Hobart: Maria Island National Park, Nature & Wildlife active tour
★ 4.8 (48)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Hobart: Maria Island National Park, Nature & Wildlife active tour

This 10-hour active day tour takes you to Maria Island National Park off Tasmania's east coast, where you'll walk car-free trails across a landscape shaped by geology and convict history. Hike at least 10km to the Painted Cliffs—sandstone carved into intricate patterns by tidal forces over millennia—then push on to the Fossil Cliffs, where ancient marine fossils line sheer rock faces overlooking Freycinet Peninsula. You'll also explore Darlington, a remarkably intact convict probation settlement that predates Port Arthur. Small groups and professional guides keep the experience intimate and informative.

10 hoursfrom AUD $215
Hobart's Liquid History Pub Tour
★ 4.8 (27)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Hobart's Liquid History Pub Tour

Walk Hobart's waterfront and historic lanes with Dave, stopping at four local pubs to sample Tasmanian craft beers, ciders, and wines while hearing stories of convict settlers, maritime figures, and the city's social evolution. This 2.5-hour tour pairs drinks with local history, moving at a leisurely pace through some of Australia's oldest buildings and drinking establishments.

2h 30mfrom AUD $115
Three Capes & tukana / Tasman Peninsula Hiking Tour - 4 Days
★ 4.8 (13)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Three Capes & tukana / Tasman Peninsula Hiking Tour - 4 Days

A four-day walking adventure across Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula, showcasing towering sea cliffs, sculpted rock formations and coastal vistas. Based from Hobart, you'll tackle daily hikes through one of Australia's most dramatic landscapes, with guides leading you past Cape Pillar, Cape Hauy and Cape Raoul. Meals, snacks and park access included throughout.

4 daysfrom AUD $2850
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
★ 4.8 (535)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

This 9.5-hour Bruny Island expedition takes you from Hobart across to Tasmania's wild southern coastline. A custom-built eco-cruiser carries you on a three-hour coastal voyage past sea cliffs, into cave systems, and along remote beaches where seals and seabirds live undisturbed. The day includes a return ferry crossing, a local guide, morning tea, and lunch cooked on the island. You'll feel the Southern Ocean's raw energy without needing previous experience or special fitness.

9h 30mfrom AUD $290
Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch
★ 4.8 (3,199)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

A 10-hour loop from Hobart that threads together Bruny Island's working lighthouse, coastal vistas, and artisanal producers. You'll climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse (locals-only access), graze on oysters and house-baked bread at dawn on a quiet beach, then work through the island's honey, chocolate and fudge makers before lunch at Hotel Bruny. South Bruny National Park features throughout, with chances to spot Bennett's wallabies and views from The Neck's elevated lookout.

10 hoursfrom AUD $280
Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart
★ 4.8 (492)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

Combine rugged coastal scenery with convict history on this 10.5-hour loop from Hobart. You'll spend three hours cruising the Tasman Peninsula's dramatic cliffs and sea caves, then shift to guided coach exploration of Port Arthur Historic Site, the colonies' most notorious penal settlement. Morning tea and lunch anchor the day, with interpretive commentary throughout revealing the peninsula's layered past.

10h 30mfrom AUD $345
Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise
★ 4.8 (396)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise

An eight-hour guided tour combining Tasmania's most significant convict heritage site with Tasman Peninsula coastal stops. Depart from one of eight city locations, visit the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site with included harbour cruise, and explore surrounding landmarks including Eaglehawk Neck's lookout, Pirates Bay, a lavender farm, chocolate foundry, and optional caves. Travel in air-conditioned comfort with a local driver navigating the scenic drive and stops.

8 hoursfrom AUD $50
Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart
★ 4.8 (837)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

Spend nine hours sampling Bruny Island's finest producers—artisan cheeses, small-batch wines and beers, freshly shucked oysters, handmade fudge and mead. Travel by air-conditioned coach with a local guide, stopping at rainforest, coastal landmarks and private gardens overlooking Adventure Bay. Lunch at Pennicott's beachside restaurant rounds out the day. Hotel pickup and drop-off included from selected Hobart accommodation.

9h 45mfrom AUD $290
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
★ 4.8 (550)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village

A full-day loop from Hobart that combines coastal walks with colonial history and wine tastings across Tasmania's east coast. Starting with breakfast near the city, you'll drive through rural landscapes to Freycinet National Park, tackle the moderate hike to Wineglass Bay's clifftop vantage point, explore sheltered beaches, then wind back via a historic convict bridge and winery lunch overlooking Great Oyster Bay. The 10.5-hour itinerary covers roughly 240 kilometres with a local guide navigating the Great Eastern Drive.

10h 30mfrom AUD $169
5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart
★ 4.8 (211)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart

This five-day circuit from Hobart sweeps across Tasmania's most striking landscapes—west-coast tempests of water and fern, alpine ridgelines, and eastern beaches ranked among Australia's finest. The eco-certified itinerary threads through Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, and the Bay of Fires, combining short walks tailored to varying abilities with guided exploration of rainforest, moorland, and coastal terrain. Small-group format keeps the pace manageable and the experience intimate.

5 daysfrom AUD $1016
Grand Hobart Walking Tour
★ 4.8 (28)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Grand Hobart Walking Tour

Walk through three centuries of Hobart's story with a knowledgeable local guide across this compact 3-hour loop. You'll navigate the sandstone laneways of Battery Point, explore Salamanca's Georgian warehouses and working docks, and discover the colonial architecture and street-level history that shaped Tasmania's capital. This isn't a museum tour—it's a real neighbourhood walk where your guide points out the details most visitors miss.

3 hoursfrom AUD $60
Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer
★ 4.8 (104)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer

This 5–6 hour shore excursion covers Hobart's highlights in a single outing: city landmarks, the sweeping vistas from Mt Wellington, historic Richmond village, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary's native fauna. Travels through Tasmania's wine country and farmland with a knowledgeable local guide in an intimate group setting. Ideal for cruise passengers wanting to pack multiple experiences into a brief port stop without the rushed feel of a coach tour.

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $169
Distillery Tour and Guided Tasting
★ 4.8 (47)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Distillery Tour and Guided Tasting

Spend 90 minutes at Old Kempton Distillery in Kempton, Tasmania, exploring a working distillery housed in the heritage Dysart House. Walk through the production facility where single malt whisky, gin, and liqueurs are crafted entirely from Tasmanian ingredients. Your guide shares the building's history before leading you through tastings of four house spirits. Browse the cellar door afterwards—stocked with local wines and Tasmanian produce—or grab coffee and cake at the on-site café.

1h 30mfrom AUD $50
Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Day Tour
★ 4.8 (166)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Day Tour

Eleven-hour circuit of the Tasman Peninsula combining dramatic coastal walks, convict-era ruins, and sculpted rock formations. Start at Port Arthur Historic Site for four hours of self-guided exploration, then traverse the peninsula's highlights: the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk along Australia's tallest sea cliffs, the Devils Kitchen and Tasman Arch formations in the national park, and historical vantage points at Pirates Bay and Eaglehead Neck. Finish in Richmond Village. Small groups with expert guides; harbour cruise included.

11 hoursfrom AUD $170
Hobart Highlights Day Tour
★ 4.8 (101)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Hobart Highlights Day Tour

A guided 6–8 hour sweep of Hobart's essentials, starting with the sweeping views from kunanyi (Mt Wellington) at 1272m, then the Saturday Salamanca Market if timing aligns. You'll loop through the city's key landmarks, detour into Coal River Valley's vineyards and a renowned cheese maker, pause in the colonial town of Richmond for lunch on your own coin, and finish at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary where you can handle kangaroos and spot Tasmanian Devils. Driver commentary throughout; all-weather operation.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $140
Gordon River Cruise departing from Strahan
★ 4.8 (1,643)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Gordon River Cruise departing from Strahan

Board Spirit of the Wild for a 6-hour journey into Tasmania's World Heritage wilderness from Strahan. Electric motors let you glide silently up the Gordon River, spotting reflections off glassy water that drew the tour its 2018 award. A chef prepares lunch aboard, and dedicated guides contextualise the landscape's geological and human layers. Being first on the water most mornings gives genuine advantage—fewer boats means clearer sightings and quieter moments in this remote gorge.

6 hoursfrom AUD $155
Hobart Historic Walking Tour
★ 4.8 (72)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Hobart Historic Walking Tour

Walk through Hobart's layered past with a local guide who unpacks the colonial origins and waterfront transformation of Tasmania's capital. Over 90 minutes, you'll spot heritage-listed landmarks and hear about the convicts, merchants, and politicians who shaped the city's early character. Small group keeps things intimate and unhurried.

1h 30mfrom AUD $38
7-Day Super Value Tour of Tasmania: Explore Tasmania's West and East Coasts
★ 4.8 (85)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

7-Day Super Value Tour of Tasmania: Explore Tasmania's West and East Coasts

Seven days tracing Tasmania's coastlines and wilderness: Cradle Mountain's alpine trails, the Bay of Fires' ochre cliffs, Wineglass Bay's perfect arc, the rugged West Coast, and Port Arthur's convict ruins. Small-group eco-certified tour with expert guides, wildlife encounters at Bonorong Sanctuary including Tasmanian devils, and several of the island's best short walks. Accommodation, park fees, and Hobart transfers included. Requires moderate fitness; not suitable for spinal conditions, pregnancy, or cardiovascular concerns.

7 daysfrom AUD $1447
Bruny Island & The Margate Train: Food, Wildlife & Coastal View
★ 3.1 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Bruny Island & The Margate Train: Food, Wildlife & Coastal View

This 8–9 hour small-group outing pairs Bruny Island's coastal and wildlife attractions with mainland stops including the Margate Train heritage site and Merediths Orchard. You'll taste local honey and oysters at a relaxed pace, break for lunch near the vintage locomotive, and explore boutique shops without rushing. A local guide shapes the day around what interests you, making it feel less like a scheduled tour and more like a day out with someone who knows the region well.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $158
Tasmanian Wonders Day Trip: Full Day Private Shore Tour
Australia

Tasmanian Wonders Day Trip: Full Day Private Shore Tour

6 hoursfrom AUD $1502
Chocolate and Wine Pairing Experience in Tasmania
Australia

Chocolate and Wine Pairing Experience in Tasmania

1 hourfrom AUD $55
Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour
Australia

Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

10h 30mfrom AUD $260
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
Australia

5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

5 daysfrom AUD $1630
Private Wine Tasting Experience
Australia

Private Wine Tasting Experience

7 hoursfrom AUD $597
Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour
Australia

Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $695
5-Day Tasmanian Private Tour
Australia

5-Day Tasmanian Private Tour

5 daysfrom AUD $4167
Winter Escape to Tassie
Australia

Winter Escape to Tassie

3 daysfrom AUD $790
Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart
Australia

Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

9 hoursfrom AUD $260
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