Hobart: 3-Hour City Sightseeing Tour
South Hobart, Tasmania
Explore the highlights of Hobart on an exciting 3-hour coach tram city sightseeing tour. Discover Hobart's history as you visit important places including the Penitentiary Chapel, Battery Point, St. David’s Cathedral and the Female Factory.
Hobart City Coach Tour
This 3-hour coach tour explores Hobart’s historic landmarks, cultural districts, and scenic views, ideal for visitors seeking a comprehensive city overview.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Hobart’s highlights by coach
- Learn about the city’s history
- Visit Salamanca Place, Battery Point, and other districts
- Enjoy panoramic city and nature views
- Walk through Cascade Gardens
Description
Departing from Brooke Street Pier, this city coach tour covers Hobart’s key attractions. Start at Sullivan’s Cove, the city’s birthplace, and pass Parliament House and the Georgian warehouses of Salamanca Place. Drive through Battery Point with its historic charm.
Travel to South Hobart and stop at Cascade Gardens with the option to walk and view the exterior of Cascade Brewery. See the remains of the Female Factory, a former women’s prison featured in Bryce Courtenay’s novel The Potato Factory.
Pass historic churches, Hobart Town Hall, and the Penitentiary Chapel. Cross the Tasman Bridge to Rosny Hill lookout, offering views of Hobart, Sandy Bay, and Mount Wellington. Enjoy free time to stroll the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, including “The Vegie Patch” made famous by ABC’s Peter Cundall.
Return passing Victoria Dock, Constitution Dock, Kangaroo Bay Marina, and Bellerive. The morning tour concludes at 12:45 PM back at Brooke Street Pier.
Includes
- 3-hour coach tram tour
- Driver/guide
Excludes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
- Vehicles other than the converted coach tram may be used due to operational reasons
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Morning tours provide ample daylight for photography and viewing. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.
