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WHY YOU SHOULD GO
Mt Wellington, Hobart Morning City Tour, Tasmanian Devils, Koalas, Kangaroos, Richmond
Highlights
Discover Hobart in a day - magnificent views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington, orientation of Hobart City, our Tasmanian Devils tour offering close-up experiences of Australian animals at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and discover Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages.
Inclusions
- Coach and Tram touring
Exclusions
- Optional Gratuities
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Nov 14 2017
as expected from the itinerary
May 11 2017
The tour was really good and the guides knowledgeable. We had poor weather for the Mount Wellington trip (zero visibility) so this might be better to happen in the afternoon to allow the weather to clear and other trips to happen in the morning.
itinerary
ITINERARY
MT WELLINGTON HIGHLIGHTS:
CITY TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
TASMANIAN DEVILS:
- St David's Park
- Anglesea Barracks - Australia's oldest Army facility
- ascade Brewery and Gardens
- Pass through various ecosystems as we ascend the mountain
- Massive rock formation of the Organ Pipes
- kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit - a harsh rocky alpine environment affording unsurpassed views on a clear day
- Witness the panoramic spectacle of Hobart, its surrounding suburbs, towns and vast waterways
- Visit remains of the Female Factory - a one time female prison
- Macquarie Street.
CITY TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Sullivan's Cove - Hobart's birthplace and ferry terminal
- Parliament House
- Salamanca Place - Georgian style warehouses now restored as restaurants, galleries and pubs
- Princes Park - a one time gun battery
- Battery Point - charming historic houses, pubs, boutique shops and restaurants
- St George's Church
- Views of Wrest Point Casino and exclusive Sandy Bay
- St David's Park
- Anglesea Barracks
- South Hobart at the foot of Mt Wellington
- Cascade Brewery
- Visit Cascade Gardens
- Visit the remains of the Female Factory - a one time female prison and Island Produce Fudge Factory
- St David's Cathedral
- Treasury Building and Franklin Square
- GPO and Hobart Town Hall
- Penitentiary Chapel and Court
- Hobart Aquatic Centre
- Queen's Domain and Government House
- Cross the Tasman Bridge over the Derwent River
- Views over Kangaroo Bay Marina and Bellerive
- Stop at Rosny Hill Lookout for stunning views of Hobart, Sandy Bay, Mt Wellington, The Tasman Bridge and Glenorchy
- Victoria Dock and Constitution Dock
- See the exquisite Royal Tasmania Botanical Gardens featuring 'Pete's Vegie Patch', made famous by Peter Cundall of ABC's Gardening Show.
TASMANIAN DEVILS:
- Constitution Dock
- Battery Point - charming historic houses, pubs and boutique shops
- Head out the Brooker Highway passing North Hobart and New Town
- Derwent Entertainment Centre
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking 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
- Quolls, wombats, sugar gliders
- Koalas, cockatoos, echidnas
- Kangaroos, wallabies and more
- Visit Richmond - one of Australia's most unique and historic towns dating from 1820s
- Time to explore Richmond - the bridge, the Gaol, convict built homes, classic Georgian mansions and small cottages, many unique shops, galleries and restaurants.
Pickup & Starting Points
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