Hobart is the capital of the island state of Tasmania in Australia and is located on the buttresses of Kunani / Mount Wellington and River Derevent. This beautiful city invites tourists to explore its attractive environment, its rich history, its culture, its incredible architecture and its fascinating museums and galleries. With gems like these, a Hobart tour guarantees an unforgettable journey for every traveller.
Commence your best tours in Hobart historical tour by traveling to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), which is one of the city's popular museums, having a unique collection of modern art and antiquities. This collection is underground where you will also get the interactive interpretation through portable touchscreen devices. The most joyful way to get to this museum is to opt for Hobart cruise tours by boarding a high-speed ferry from Hobart's waterfront; the 30-minute cruise up the Derwent River will take you right to the museum's steps.
Visit the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) to get Hobart cultural experiences through the exhibits of Aboriginal and convict heritage, natural history, and Tasmanian art.
Don’t miss the charm of Battery Point, known as Hobart’s first suburb. This point shares a lot about colonial-era history through its storied architecture. Dating from the mid-1800s, here you will come across restored worker cottages, heritage storefronts, and English-style pubs that give an idea about old-world charm.
Join Hobart walking tours to The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, which is Australia’s premier cool climate garden. The interesting fact is, for more than 200 years this 14-hectare site has nurtured rare plants, housed a thriving kitchen garden, and educated locals and tourists. After walking through the gardens and learning fascinating details about the garden's history and highlights, you can binge on the onsite restaurant which has a seasonal menu celebrating local produce, and the onsite shop has many botanically inspired and locally made products.
Coming to Hobart, you can’t miss climbing to the Kunayi/Mount Wellington, Rising to 1,271 meters above sea level and it is the best Hobart sightseeing tour. The main highlight that you should not skip on the mountain is the Organ Pipes, which is a cliff of dolerite columns and a famous rock-climbing venue. You can take a walk from the Springs to Sphinx Rock on the way up to the summit to witness impressive views of these shard-like rock formations and the city. This is surely one of the most interesting Adventure tours in Hobart that you can take.
Walk through the popular Salamanca Market, which is held every Saturday from morning to afternoon, and enjoy your Hobart city tours. Having over 300 market stalls lining the street, you will come across everything from local produce, and arts and crafts to buskers, wines, and distilleries and get engaged in the active market vibes.
Apart from the above-mentioned attractions, there are other important attractions too, which you can explore such as the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site, Hobart Convict Penitentiary, and more.
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