Day 1: Welcome to Hobart.

As you step off the plane in Hobart, you will take a deep breath of the crisp, fresh Tasmanian air and feel the weight of the city’s rich history settle around you. Get transferred to your hotel, where you can check in and relax. Take some time to explore the hotel and its facilities, and then head out for a leisurely stroll around the neighbourhood and central Hobart to get a sense of the city’s unique charm.

You can explore the city of Hobart and visit the historic Salamanca Place, known for its historic buildings and bustling market. You must visit the famous MONA museum, which showcases a unique collection of art and installations. After the museum, stroll around Battery Point, a historic neighbourhood with picturesque streets and charming cafes.

Enjoy some local Tasmanian cuisine at one of Hobart’s many restaurants in the evening. With its thriving food scene, Hobart offers a variety of dining options, from casual bistros to fine dining establishments. Try local specialities such as fresh seafood, artisanal cheeses, and world-renowned Tasmanian wines.

Overall, Hobart is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, offering something for everyone.

Day 2: Day Excursion to Bruny Island.

If you’re looking for a perfect day trip full of adventure and history, you should take a trip to Bruny Island, located off the southeastern coast of Tasmania. Your day will start with a pick-up from your hotel in Hobart or a designated meeting point, where you will meet your tour guide and head towards Kettering. From there, you will board a ferry and enjoy the scenic ride to Bruny Island while spotting the wildlife.

Once you arrive on the island, you’ll first head to Adventure Bay, where you’ll explore the stunning Cape Bruny Lighthouse and take a guided tour of the historic site. After the lighthouse tour, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at the Bruny Island Hotel or a local cafe, where you can taste local food and drinks.

Next, you’ll visit The Neck Lookout of Bruny Island, famous for its stunning views and unique geographical formation. You can take photos and enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of the coastline and the Tasman Sea. Afterwards, you’ll head back to the ferry terminal for the return journey to Kettering and rejoin the coach or minivan for the drive back to Hobart.

The tour is perfect for nature lovers, animal & bird lovers, foodies, and history buffs. You’ll experience the best of Bruny Island and learn about the island’s history, local food producers, and unique wildlife. It’s an unforgettable adventure that you shouldn’t miss while visiting Tasmania.

Day 3: Richmond and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary with Mt. Wellington and Mt. Field.

A Day Tour of Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond will begin with a visit to Mt. Field National Park. The place is about an hour’s drive from Hobart. You will enjoy a guided tour of the park’s scenic walking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife here. And enjoy spotting Tasmanian devils, wallabies, and platypuses.

Next, you will travel to Mt. Wellington, which overlooks the city of Hobart and will offer beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. In addition, here, you can take a guided walk or drive around the mountain and learn about its history, geology, and ecology from a knowledgeable local guide.

After Mt. Wellington, the tour will take you to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Here you can interact with native Tasmanian wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and of course, Tasmanian devils. Also, you may feed and pet the animals and learn about conservation efforts to protect them.

Finally, the tour will conclude with a visit to the historic town of Richmond. This historic town features charming colonial architecture, quaint shops, and cafes. You can stroll along the picturesque streets and visit landmarks like the Richmond Bridge, Australia’s oldest surviving stone arch bridge. You will return to Hobart in the evening.

Day 4: Day Excursion to Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula

Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park!

The tour usually starts with a hotel pickup in Hobart. Then you’ll board a comfortable coach or minivan for a scenic drive to the Tasman Peninsula, located southeast of Hobart.

Upon arrival at the Tasman National Park, you’ll be taken on a short walk to take in the rugged coastal scenery of the area. You’ll see impressive natural rock formations such as Tasman Arch, Devil’s Kitchen, and the Blowhole. Enjoy some photo opportunities along the way.

After exploring the Tasman National Park, the tour will take you to the Port Arthur Historic Site. This site was once a prison for convicts and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. You’ll have access to the historic site’s extensive grounds, ruins, and buildings during your visit. Your guide will provide insights into the site’s history and tell you about the harsh life that the convicts lived in the 19th century.

A guided tour of the Port Arthur Historic Site will be provided. You’ll learn about the area’s history and inhabitants, including stories of the convicts incarcerated here. The tour will take you through the ruins of the old prison. It will show you the punishments and conditions the prisoners had to endure. You will also visit the many other fascinating buildings and structures that make up the site.

After the Port Arthur tour, you’ll board a boat for a relaxing harbour cruise. The cruise will give you stunning views of the rugged coastline, taking in landmarks like the Isle of the Dead, Point Puer, and the Remarkable Cave. During the cruise, you may also spot local wildlife, such as seals and dolphins.

The tour will end with a drive back to Hobart, with a drop-off at your hotel or a central location in Hobart.

Day 5: Goodbye Hobart.

Your five days trip to Tasmania ends here. It’s time to say goodbye to pretty Tasmania. If you have time before departing from Hobart, you may like to visit some nearby areas as you wish. Grab some local coffee and indulge in local food before finally saying goodbye to Hobart.