2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour-Hobart Highlights & Bruny Island

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Bruny Island — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour-Hobart Highlights & Bruny Island, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Join this two day tour and experience what it feels like to be a Tasmanian! Culture, lifestyle, adventure, nature, produce, and wildlife is on the menu. If you're here for a short time and want to cover as much as you can without feeling rushed, then this tour covers everything you need to do whilst you're in Hobart at an affordable price. This tour includes Salamanca Market (Saturday Only) to ensure you tick that off the bucket list. Up close and personal with all the Australian unique wildlife including Kangaroos, Tasmanian Devils, Wombats, Koalas and many more. Mt Wellington 1272m above Hobart, City highlights, Richmond historical village which is rich in convict history and exploring majestic Bruny Island in all its elements, while sampling award winning produce. This tour ticks so many boxes that there's not many more left to tick when visiting Hobart!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Tassie Tours Tasmania

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide
Included: Professional guide
Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
Included: Transport by air-conditioned minibus
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 5km of the Hobart centre)
Included: National Parks Pass
Included: Bonorong entry fees

Not included

Not included: Lunch and drinks not included.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Hobart Highlights

Mount Wellington

30 min

1272 m above Hobart CBD you will have Panoramic views of Hobart and beyond. Your first of many Instagram worthy shots for the day.
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

1 h 15 min Admission not included

Get up close and personal with all the unique Australian wildlife. An experience you will never forget as you walk through this beautifully put together animal rescue sanctuary. Here you will see Tasmania Devils, Kangaroos, Wombats, Koalas and many more famous and fluffy animals. Cost $33.50 pp
Richmond Bridge

45 min

Step back in town as you explore the rich convict township of Richmond. Home to Australia's Oldest Bridge and Catholic Church. A interesting little stop famous for its shops and eateries.
Salamanca Market

1 h 30 min

(Saturday's only.) Tasmania's number 1 tourist attraction. Join the locals as you stroll the stalls in search of gift while sipping on a coffee and eating some breakfast. This is the closest you will get to becoming a local. The atmosphere is chilled and the experience is unforgettable.
The Wicked Cheese Co.

15 min

Free cheese sampling from the award winning local cheese maker Wicked Cheese.

Day 2 · Bruny Island Day Tour

The Neck

30 min

Capture the iconic Bruny Island image atop the lookout with 360 degree of views of the Tasman Sea, Tasman peninsula, North and South Bruny Island and Mt Wellington
Adventure Bay

30 min

Adventure Bay beach is the perfect spot for a fresh morning swim or a chance to grab yourself a cup of coffee from the local store.
Mavista Falls

30 min

Step into this temperate rain forest and smell the clean crisp air while taking in mother natures vibes. This 20 minute return walk will give you an idea of the many environments on this magnificent Island
Bruny Island Chocolate Company

15 min

Great stop to stock up on some sweets for the day ahead
Alonnah

45 min

Alonnah, home to the Hotel Bruny pub which is where we will stop for lunch
Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tours

30 min Admission not included

Spend 30 minutes exploring picturesque Cape Bruny with the second oldest original tower in Australia.
Bruny Island Honey

15 min

We take some time to stop and check out The Honey Pot where you can sample some beautiful honey or hear all about the 1000 hives on the island!
Stop 8

20 min

Another opportunity to taste some of Bruny's premium produce. Bruny Island Cheese Company is a great spot to grab a tasting or purchase some cheese to enjoy later on
Get Shucked Oyster Bar

15 min

Get your hands on some of the freshest oysters you will ever taste!

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
The Hobart Travel and Information Centre is our default pick up location.

You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.

Pick up is on the corner of Davey St and Elizabeth St

Please remember: We only pick up within a 5km radius of the CBD.

End point

You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.
The Hobart Travel and Information Centre is our default pick up location.

You MUST still notify us should you pick this location, So we can confirm the time.

Pick up is on the corner of Davey St and Elizabeth St

Please remember: We only pick up within a 5km radius of the CBD.

Pickup points

Backpackers Imperial Hotel
Hobart's Accommodation & Hostel
Salamanca Suites
Riverfront Motel & Restaurant
Narrara Backpackers
Bay View Villas
Mantra One Sandy Bay Road Hobart
Black Buffalo
Zero Davey Boutique Apartment Hotel
Welcome Stranger Hotel
Islington Hotel
Mantra on Collins Hobart

and 54 more pickup points

Please provide your accommodation via email or the Viator/ Trip Advisor portal.

With simply the booking name and we will reply with a detailed time and pick up location. NOTE: Viator and Trip advisor do not provide us with your email address, only mobile number which can cause issues for international numbers. So it is vitally important you make contact with us.

Using your ticket

IMPORTANT: If you have booked this tour without providing a pick up location and or haven't received a pick up time it is YOUR responsibility to contact us via email [email protected] so we can confirm your pick up time and location. (Please remember pickups start 45-30mins before the tour start time) and each day has a different start time.

Viator and Trip advisor do not supply us with your email address. We find correspondence via email is more reliable then international phone numbers.

However, should anything change with your tour status, we will contact you via the Viator/TripAdvisor portal, phone or Email (if we have it). So please lookout for any last minute correspondence.

Please be at your pick up point early to avoid delays.

Depending on the days traffic conditions and amount of pickups, the bus can have minor delays. Providing you are standing in the correct location and there on time rest assured the bus will arrive.

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

5 of Hobart's Best Sunday to Friday is 6-6.5 hrs. Saturday's 7.5-8 hrs. Start times vary.

Bruny Island 7.30am-5.30pm

We recommend you check the weather forecast and wear the appropriate clothing to suit. It can get cold on top of Mt Wellington.

We recommend purchasing a Parks Pass prior to your tour here at https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au/

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.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
We pick up within a 5km radius of the Hobart CBD.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age is 4
If the Weather is poor and cloud/snow has covered Mt Wellington, Rosny lookout or Mt Nelson will be its substitute.
Entry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary is included.
This tour is designed to cover the major tourist attractions around Hobart.
Parks Pass needed for Cape Bruny Lighthouse is included.