Hobart Shore Excursion
Hobart Shore Excursion
Explore Tasmania’s capital with a shore excursion unlike any other! On our Hobart Signature Shore Excursion, you’ll dive into the rich history, stunning landscapes, and local flavors of this captivating region, all in the company of a passionate storytelling guide who brings every moment to life. This small-group tour offers an intimate experience that showcases the best of Hobart, from breathtaking mountain views to unforgettable wildlife encounters, wine tasting, and artisan cheese indulgence.
Start with a Scenic Ride to Mt. Wellington
Your adventure begins the moment you disembark at the Hobart Port, where our dedicated guide will meet you for a seamless transfer. Hop aboard our comfortable vehicle, perfect for small groups, and head towards the towering beauty of Mt. Wellington. The journey itself is a scenic treat, but nothing compares to the panoramic views that greet you at the summit. Standing 1,271 meters above sea level, the sight of Hobart nestled below, surrounded by wilderness, is simply awe-inspiring. Snap photos of the sweeping landscapes, take a deep breath of the crisp mountain air, and listen as your guide weaves stories of Tasmania’s past and present.
Meet the Wildlife at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Next, we’ll travel to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for native Australian animals. This sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of Tasmania’s unique wildlife, including the famous Tasmanian devil. Get up close and personal with koalas, kangaroos, and a host of other animals, many of which you’ll only find in this part of the world. Your guide will enrich the experience with stories about the animals’ importance to the ecosystem, as well as the efforts to protect and preserve them for future generations. It’s an unforgettable stop for wildlife lovers and curious travelers alike.
Sip and Savor at Pooley Wines
After some quality time with Australia’s iconic wildlife, it’s time to indulge in another one of Tasmania’s treasures – its wine. Pooley Wines, located in the heart of the Coal River Valley, is a family-owned vineyard known for producing award-winning cool-climate wines. You’ll enjoy a relaxed wine tasting session in this scenic vineyard, sampling a selection of their finest drops. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a casual sipper, you’ll appreciate the craftsmanship and passion that goes into every bottle. As you sip, your guide will share insights into Tasmania’s burgeoning wine scene and the history of Pooley Wines.
Delight in Artisan Cheese at Wicked Cheese
To round out your Tasmanian culinary experience, we’ll stop by Wicked Cheese, a boutique cheesery where you’ll taste some of the finest handcrafted cheeses in the region. Famous for their creamy, delicious offerings, Wicked Cheese is a must-visit for food lovers. Savor a selection of cheeses, from rich bries to sharp cheddars, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Pairing your wine tasting with these artisanal cheeses creates a memorable tasting experience that celebrates Tasmania’s rich culinary heritage.
Return to Hobart Port with Stories to Tell
As your tour comes to a close, relax on the journey back to the Hobart Port, with plenty of time to reflect on the day’s adventures. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Tasmania’s natural beauty, its wildlife, and its culinary delights. With the intimate nature of this small-group tour, you’ll also have had the opportunity to ask your guide plenty of questions and hear stories that make your visit even more enriching.
Why Choose Our Hobart Signature Shore Excursion?
This excursion is designed for travelers who want a more personalized and enriching experience. Our small-group approach ensures that you’re not just another face in the crowd but part of a journey that feels intimate and special. With no large coaches or rush, you’ll have ample time to soak in each destination fully. Our passionate storytelling guide will ensure you leave Hobart not only with beautiful memories but with stories and knowledge that deepen your connection to this extraordinary place.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Hobart or someone looking for a deeper dive into its wonders, this Hobart Signature Shore Excursion with Australian Shore Excursions is the perfect blend of sightseeing, wildlife, wine, and gourmet food, all wrapped in a small-group experience with personalized touches.
Book now and let us take you on an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s treasures!
