kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Afternoon Tour

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kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Afternoon Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this afternoon tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River.

Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow.

On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the Exhibition Gardens circuit and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet.

On the descent from the mountain, we have brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and a brief stop outside to view the remains of the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 48 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Experience Tasmania Gray Line Day Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Live commentary
Included: Short guided walks
Included: Fully escorted tour
Included: Experienced local driver-guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: food and drinks
Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Itinerary

Mount Wellington

one hour

Witness amazing views of Hobart and surrounds from the summit. On our descent from the mountain enjoy a short easy walk around the amazing Exhibition Gardens at the midway point "The Springs." There's also time to purchase a hot drink.
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

10 min Admission not included

View the exterior of Australia's most significant historical sites for women. The Female Factory was the female equivalent to Port Arthur and was used to hold both women and children throughout the 1820's. It was a terrible place with only the most basic of facilities. Some ruins of the original building and walls still exist. Your driver guide will provide a brief history of this fascinating place.
Mount Wellington

20 min

Join our escorted short tour of the Observatory on the summit of Mt Wellington and a self-guided tour to the Western Wilderness Lookout to view one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet!
Cascade Gardens

10 min

Visit one of the City's classic gardens, The Cascade Gardens which lies against the Hobart Rivulet near the historic Cascade Brewery.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Look for our Day Tours desk, inside the pier building to check in

End point

Look for our Day Tours desk, inside the pier building to check in

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.