Set off on a full day trip from Hobart and discover Port Arthur Convict Site, Tasman National Park and the Isle of the Dead! Suitable for the whole family, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour of Port Arthur and a scenic cruise to the Isle of the Dead where you'll be amazed at the magnitude of the Devils Kitchen.

Rich in visual history, the Port Arthur Historic Site evokes a powerful sense of Australia's past convict era and of early Australian settlement heritage ... More info ›

Set off on a full day trip from Hobart and discover Port Arthur Convict Site, Tasman National Park and the Isle of the Dead! Suitable for the whole family, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour of Port Arthur and a scenic cruise to the Isle of the Dead where you'll be amazed at the magnitude of the Devils Kitchen.

Rich in visual history, the Port Arthur Historic Site evokes a powerful sense of Australia's past convict era and of early Australian settlement heritage. Sitting tranquilly amidst English oaks and gardens, Port Arthur is a harsh contrast to the beauty of the Tasman Peninsula.

Highlights:

• Aquatic Centre and Royal Botanic Gardens (drive past only)
• Government House (drive past only)
• Cross the Tasman Bridge
• Head out on the Tasman Highway over the Pitwater Causeway onto Forestier Peninsular
• Pristine Pirates Bay
• Eaglehawk Neck
• Skirt Norfolk Bay on the Tasman Peninsula
• Find out what's unique about Doo Town
• Take a guided walking tour of the historic convict site - Port Arthur, with access to over 30 restored buildings and ruins
• See the Penitentiary - a one time granary and flour mill, the separate prison, the Commandant's House, the church and much more...
• Take a cruise on Carnarvon Bay to the Isle of the Dead for a 45 minute guided tour
• Visit Highlights of the Tasman National Park
• Wonder at the spectacle of the Tasman Arch
• Superb views of the rugged coastline
• Be amazed at the magnitude of the Devils Kitchen

Lunch (not included) is available at the Port Cafe at the entrance to the Port Arthur Visitor Center. There is also a sit down restaurant called Felons. Both have a large selection of sandwiches, hot food and drinks.

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A chocoholics fantasy, visit the Cadbury's chocolate factory visitors center and cruise the Derwent River on this morning tour from Hobart ... More info ›

A chocoholics fantasy, visit the Cadbury's chocolate factory visitors center and cruise the Derwent River on this morning tour from Hobart.

You'll be picked up from your Hobart hotel by motorcoach and travel to the Cadbury Schweppes Chocolate Factory. Situated on a picturesque peninsula of land protruding into the Derwent River at Claremont, the Cadbury Schweppes Chocolate Factory was established in 1922. Opportunities to purchase tantalizing chocolates are available at the chocolate shop and cafe.

Travel by coach back to Hobart and enjoy a relaxing and picturesque 70-minute cruise along Derwent River. You'll be served a light lunch on board the cruise.

Cadbury Chocolate Factory visit includes:

• Cadbury Visitor Centre - comprehensive talk by Cadbury's qualified tour guides
• An audio visual presentation of Cadbury history overview
• Chocolate shop - time to purchase Cadbury products at a discount
• Cadbury Café
• Chocolate samples included
• Note: Tour does not take you inside the actual factory, only permitted to visit the Cadbury Chocolate factory visitors center.

Tour Highlights:

• Constitution Dock
• ABC Buildings - Hobart's original sandstone railway station
• Botanical Gardens
• Government House
• Derwent Entertainment Centre
• Montrose Bay
• Cruise along the delightful Derwent River and watch contrasting coastline as we head downstream
• Incat - builders of large scale catamarans
• Cruise under the spectacular Tasman Bridge as you approach Hobart
• Return to Sullivan's Cove - Hobart's birthplace and ferry terminal

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Do you enjoy historical tours? This full day tour from Hobart has been designed to allow as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur ... More info ›

Do you enjoy historical tours? This full day tour from Hobart has been designed to allow as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur. Formerly a convict site, Port Arthur is bursting with history and today boasts a landscape of natural beauty, scenic ruins and restored buildings. Make the most out of your day and join the informative fully guided historical walking tour then jump on board the relaxing cruise to the Isle of the Dead!

Port Arthur Historic Site is a compelling and dramatic reminder of our convict past and the early settlement of the Colony of Van Dieman's Land, now Tasmania. Interpretive and interactive presentations being the reality the harrowing life of convicts 200 years ago. Please note, this tour offers the opportunity for maximum time at Port Arthur Historic Site.

Highlights:

• Cross the Tasman Bridge
• Head out on the Tasman Highway over the Pitwater Causeway onto Forestier Peninsular
• Eaglehawk Neck
• Skirt Norfolk Bay on the Tasman Peninsula
• Take a guided walking tour of the historic convict site - Port Arthur, with access to over 30 restored buildings and ruins
• See the Penitentiary - a one time granary and flour mill, the separate prison, the Commandant's House, the church and much more...
• Take a cruise on Carnarvon Bay and circumnavigate the Isle of the Dead
• Visit Highlights of the Tasman National Park
• Wonder at the spectacle of the Tasman Arch
• Superb views of the rugged coastline
• Be amazed at the magnitude of the Devils Kitchen

Lunch (not included) is available at Port Cafe at the entrance to the Port Arthur Visitor Center. There is also a sit down restaurant called Felons. Both have a large selection of sandwiches, hot food and drinks.

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Rising to a height of 1270 metres, The Mt Wellington Descent is by far the most fun and exciting activity if you only have limited time in Hobart ... More info ›

Rising to a height of 1270 metres, The Mt Wellington Descent is by far the most fun and exciting activity if you only have limited time in Hobart. This three-hour adventure departs daily to the top of Mt Wellington with a thrilling bike ride back to sea level. For your slice of Tasmanian adventure, book this tour today!

Take in the views from the distant mountain ranges of the southwest, to the sprawling city of Hobart below, then follow your guide on a downhill descent of the mountain. Watch the alpine terrain gradually being replaced by a magnificent forest and stop on several occasions to take in the varying views and snap a picture or two.

The winding mountain road takes you down to the foothills where you can choose to experience the thrill of the off-road section. The off-road section rejoins at Cascade Gardens where everyone enjoys a quick snack. Finish the 21 kilometer cycling trip after riding through the outer suburbs of South Hobart and Battery Point and complete the journey in Salamanca Place on the waterfront of Hobart.

This Mount Wellington cycling tour is fun designed for all levels of fitness!

Off-road Riding:
For the more adventurous amongst the group, there is an opportunity to let loose on approximately 5km of off-road riding. Those not interested in hitting the dirt trails, can happily roll down the hill with the support van behind and meet the group at the resting and snack spot around 20 minutes later. The whole group will then ride together into the city of Hobart. This trail goes via historic Battery Point and concludes in Salamanca Place on the waterfront of Hobart.

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A Natural Tasmanian Escape! Walk the tree tops of pristine forest at Tahune Forest Airwalk, having traveled the Huon River Valley, a region of tended fields, superb forest clad rivers and fishing villages set by picturesque inlets.

Walk the tree tops of pristine forest at Tahune Forest Airwalk having traveled the Huon River Valley, a region of tended fields, superb forest clad rivers and fishing villages set by picturesque inlets.

Highlights:

• Historic Salamanca Place - crafts and restaurants
• Spectacular views of Hobart, the Derwent River and Wrest Point Casino
• Kingston - Hobart's fastest growing town
• Rural town of Huonville - hub of the Huon Valley
• Franklin, township located on the banks of the Huon River noted for wooden boat building
• Experience the country town of Geeveston
• Head deep into Aussie bush at the Tahune Airwalk with stunning views over the Huon River
• Walk on the valley floor at the Huon Pine Walk
• Walk under tall tree fern canopies and alongside the tannin colored Huon River

What is the Tahune Forest Airwalk?
The Airwalk is located in the Tahune Forest ... More info ›

A Natural Tasmanian Escape! Walk the tree tops of pristine forest at Tahune Forest Airwalk, having traveled the Huon River Valley, a region of tended fields, superb forest clad rivers and fishing villages set by picturesque inlets.

Walk the tree tops of pristine forest at Tahune Forest Airwalk having traveled the Huon River Valley, a region of tended fields, superb forest clad rivers and fishing villages set by picturesque inlets.

Highlights:

• Historic Salamanca Place - crafts and restaurants
• Spectacular views of Hobart, the Derwent River and Wrest Point Casino
• Kingston - Hobart's fastest growing town
• Rural town of Huonville - hub of the Huon Valley
• Franklin, township located on the banks of the Huon River noted for wooden boat building
• Experience the country town of Geeveston
• Head deep into Aussie bush at the Tahune Airwalk with stunning views over the Huon River
• Walk on the valley floor at the Huon Pine Walk
• Walk under tall tree fern canopies and alongside the tannin colored Huon River

What is the Tahune Forest Airwalk?
The Airwalk is located in the Tahune Forest. The Airwalk varies between 25 and 45 meters in height and the walk itself is more than half a kilometer long amongst the magnificent forest canopy allowing a unique view of the surrounding environment including the Huon and Picton Rivers. It takes approximately half an hour to walk through and is a level walkway. Time is also available for a second walk on the ground (boardwalk) through the Huon pines. There are disabled facilities and access to the site.

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Discover Hobart on this full-day tour ... More info ›

Discover Hobart on this full-day tour. Begin with chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate at the Cadbury Chocolate Factory. Travel to Bonorong Wildlife Park to meet some of Australia's native animals and explore the history and charm of Richmond. A day capturing the essence of all things Tasmania!

Begin your day traveling by coach to Cadbury's Chocolate Factory! Join a fascinating tour of the factory and stop in to taste test the product, a chocoholics dream! Return to Sullivan's Cove on a delightful cruise along the Derwent River. Take the chance to '"Meet the Natives" - wombats, wallabies, koalas and the Tasmanian Devil at Bonorong Wildlife Park. Learn about the habits and habitats of the wildlife with one of the keepers before traveling to the historic village of Richmond. Explore the charm and history that the Richmond village has to offer with some free time to visit many of the art, craft and antique galleries.

Highlights:

• Visit the Claremont Cadbury plant
• Learn about Cadbury history and chocolate manufacturing processes
• Chocolate! Chocolate! Chocolate! You'll even be offered samples and plenty of them!
• Depart for a delightful cruise on the Derwent River to Sullivan's Cove
• Bonorong Wildlife Park overlooking the Brighton Valley, offering close up experiences of Australian native animals
• Get warm and friendly with a Tasmanian Devil!
• Take a guided tour of Bonorong and learn of the habits of our native animals
• Koalas, Cockatoos, Echidnas, Quolls, Wombats and Sugar Gliders
• Visit Richmond - one of Australia's most unique and historic towns
• Time to explore Richmond - the bridge, the Goal, convict built homes, small cottages, unique shops and restaurant

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