Hobart: Mount Wellington and Richmond Guided Tour
ID: GYG1279031-1956521
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the natural beauty and rich heritage of Southern Tasmania on a guided tour from Hobart. Visit Mount Wellington, explore Richmond, and enjoy a scenic drive through the Coal River Valley.
Begin your journey with a drive to the summit of Mount Wellington (kunanyi). Take in sweeping panoramic views that stretch across the city, Derwent River, and beyond. Breathe in the fresh alpine air, explore scenic lookout points, and capture unforgettable photos from one of Tasmania’s most iconic landmarks.
Next, continue to the historic village of Richmond, a charming destination filled with colonial character. Wander through picturesque streets lined with well-preserved Georgian buildings, visit the famous Richmond Bridge—Australia’s oldest stone bridge still in use—and explore significant heritage sites such as the Richmond Gaol and St John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Along the way, enjoy a relaxed drive through the Coal River Valley, known for its rolling vineyards and countryside scenery, with opportunities to sample local produce at a boutique farm shop.
Highlights
- Breathe in the fresh alpine air and take in panoramic views from the summit
- Explore the historic village of Richmond and its well-preserved buildings
- Visit the famous Richmond Bridge, Australia’s oldest stone bridge in use
- Discover significant heritage sites like Richmond Gaol and St John’s Church
- Enjoy a relaxed drive through the Coal River Valley’s rolling vineyards
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Bring a camera for photos
Opportunities to sample local produce
Mures Car Park, directly opposite the Grand Chancellor Hotel on the
Hobart waterfront. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
INCLUDED
- Guided tour
- Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Visit to Mount Wellington
- Visit to Richmond village
- Visit to Coal River Valley
NOT INCLUDED
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Tea or/and Coffee
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
