Best Walking Tours in Hobart

Discover the beauty of Hobart on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Hobart by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Hobart

Hobart History, People & Places - 2 hour city walk in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (211 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.12

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

You’ll love this extensive, 2-hour small-group walking tour of Hobart with a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Explore historic Hunter Street, Hobart waterfront, beautiful Salamanca Place, and other significant city locations. As you walk, learn the history of this contemporary city and its colonial roots and see the best Georgian and Victorian architecture. Hear wonderful stories about the hard working convicts, explorers, entrepreneurs, villains and heroes of this convict-built city and fall in love with the picturesque city of Hobart. The maximum group size for this tour is 8. 

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Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park Active Day Trip from Hobart in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (135 reviews)

From $ 109.07

Duration: 11 hours (approx.)

Walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout to see one of the “World’s Top 10 beaches!” Join us for this action-packed huge day out exploring the very best of Tasmania’s East Coast. We enjoy a variety of short walks, National Park coastal scenery & delicious local food opportunities along the way (local oysters, Pizza, ice-creams) Highlights • Explore Freycinet National Park (4+ hours) • Walk to the spectacular Wineglass Bay Lookout • Fit, keen hikers can extend the walk to the white sands of Wineglass Bay beach (2.5 hour return activity) • Alternatively, enjoy a more relaxed activity and visit the highlights of Freycinet National Park - Honeymoon Bay & Sleepy Bay • Take in the spectacular 360 degree views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk • Afternoon break at Devil's Corner Winery site enjoy a glass of wine, fresh seafood, woodfired pizza, tea, coffee or artisan gelato at the end of a glorious day.

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Full-Day Tour to Wineglass Bay from Hobart in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (117 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 105.77

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Being the original and most experienced tour operator in the region, Wineglass Bay Tours have the greatest depth of knowledge, experience and rapport with the local communities. Our guides are true locals and highly experienced. Tasmanians who love sharing our beautiful island home with visitors and sharing not only the secrets and tales of the East Coast, but also sharing more information about Tasmania in general, including what it is like to live in such a remote, natural part of the world. There are no hidden costs along the way. Our tour includes a delicious lunch by the water and wine tastings from at least two different East Coast vineyards.

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Old Hobart Pub Walking Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (90 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.12

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

See the old pubs of Hobart on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a guide. This is a great way to go beyond the typical tourist sights and learn about the history of the city's taverns, pubs, brothels, smugglers, convicts, and other local lore. Drinks are not included but you may purchase them. A maximum group size of 12 people provides a more personalized experience.

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Salamanca Walk - History Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (69 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.44

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our popular walking tour offers a captivating journey through Battery Point , seamlessly blending its rich colonial past with its vibrant present. More than just a historical overview, you'll receive personalized recommendations to current attractions to get the most out of your visit. Explore the remnants of the early settlement, uncover the stories of convict men & women, hear the tales of the pubs and shady characters that once roamed the streets. Discover the architectural treasures nestled within the charming Battery Point neighbourhood showcasing Hobart's enduring beauty.

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Hobart Historic Walking Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (58 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.12

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover Hobart by foot and hear fascinating stories of how Tasmania’s capital city was established and how it became the vibrant waterfront city it now is. Your local guide will identify the heritage listed buildings and tell the stories of the early characters and issues that were major influences in the early days of Hobart.

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Cascade Brewery Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (40 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.44

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Learn the art of creating one of the nation's oldest beer recipes, from, start to finish, while you explore previously unseen areas of the brewery. Finish your visit with a refreshing tasting paddle of four Cascade beers Please note that due to the nature of brewery operations, it is not guaranteed that the areas visited on the tour will be visibly active at the time of your walkthrough.

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Cascade Historic Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.53

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

From humble beginnings, a succession of dreamers and doers have diversified and refined Cascade from a mill by a stream to a fountain in the foothills, quenching the thirst of generations. Though long since gone, these custodians have left their marks upon the site. Stand where they stood and see what they saw. Join us as we unbottle our past and tap a tale or two of this iconic Tasmanian institution.

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Grand Hobart Walking Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.66

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

See the best of Hobart on a 3-hour walking tour that combines a historical walk with a tour of Salamanca and Battery Point. With a guide, enjoy photo ops and in-depth insights into Hobart’s past and present.

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Dave's Eats Hobart Hobart Food Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 99.16

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join a “Dave’s Eats Hobart” walking food tour and dive into the tasty flavors of Tasmania’s capital! This bite-seeing tour walks Hobart’s waterfront and some of its most famous streets sampling iconic regional produce and specialties. We’ll visit charming bakeries, family run fishmongers, delightful delis, sweet chocolatiers, and ice cream makers, savouring some uniquely Tasmanian treats along the way. From artisanal cheeses and award-winning deli meats to the freshest seafood, “Dave’s Eats Hobart” offers a gastronomic adventure filled with dishes and flavours you won’t find anywhere else. Along the way, you’ll discover the captivating stories behind each bite and the passionate producers who craft them. This easy-going walking tour promises a feast for your senses and a true taste of Hobart.

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LARK Distillery Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.61

 

When you take a tour of LARK Distillery you will wander through meticulously restored historical buildings and explore our working whisky village - the iconic home of Australia’s No. 1 Luxury Single Malt Whisky Distillery. On this fun and informative whisky adventure, you will dive a little deeper into the art and science of whisky and discover some of the secrets to making truly great single malt whisky. While visiting our site you will hear stories about what makes our process unique, some of the people that have made LARK what it is today, and about the unique island of Tasmania that has made it all possible.

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Hobart's Liquid History Pub Tour in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 76.02

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Step back in time and explore the vibrant history of Hobart, all while enjoying some of the finest local brews, wines and ciders! Join a Dave on a fascinating, fun-filled walking tour that combines the stories of Hobart’s past with a taste of its present-day pub culture. This experience takes you to Australia’s oldest pub and some of its oldest buildings, where you’ll hear captivating tales of early settlers, convict heritage, maritime legends, and the rise of Hobart’s social scene, all narrated with a dose of humor and enthusiasm by your expert guide, Dave. As you stroll through the charming streets of Hobart’s waterfront and historic districts, you’ll stop at four local watering holes where you’ll enjoy samples of Tasmania’s finest craft beers, ciders, and wine, all made on the island. Come thirsty for knowledge and drinks—Dave will make sure you leave with a smile (and maybe a few more pub stories of your own)! Cheers!

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Art and History Trail Walking Tour in Tasmania in Hobart

Hobart , Tasmania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.44

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore the streets of Sullivan's Cove and Battery Point's street art scene and history by joining our Art & History walking tour. Find out how local and international artists shaping Hobart's urban identity by creating unique public art for us to appreciate. Learn about Hobart's colonial past, convict men and women, explorers, governors und whalers.

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Local Tips for Hobart

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Hobart at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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