Culture & History

Ancient traditions and contemporary vibrancy boasting a rich tapestry of culture and history.

Nestled at the edge of the world, Tasmania is not just a haven of natural beauty, but also a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered. From its indigenous heritage and colonial past to its thriving arts scene and modern innovations, Tasmania offers a captivating glimpse into a unique and multifaceted identity.

Private Day Tours

Salamanca Story Walk

An intriguing step back in time to our colonial days.

Take a walk on the dark side as we explore Tasmania’s fascinating colonial history. This is no ordinary walking tour. You’ll be transported back in time to the days of early settlement – where whalers drank, convicts fought and shady characters found refuge in the pubs along the winding streets of Battery Point.

Port Arthur, Tasman Peninsula, Richmond

Discover the dramatic coastline and gruelling convict history on this bucket-list day trip from Hobart.

Step inside Australia’s most intact and evocative convict site at World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site. Unravel the dark history of hardship and punishment as you wander through the ruins and preserved buildings of Port Arthur. Enjoy the complimentary talks at key locations throughout the historic site, and a short harbour cruise around the Isle of the Dead and Point Puer, the site of the English colonies’ first boy’s prison.

Heritage Sailing Experience in Hobart

Sail into the sunset on a magnificent tall ship.

See a different perspective of Hobart on this majestic historic tall ship. This is no ordinary harbour cruise. Get set for an intimate and unique nautical experience with knowledgeable crew. Take the helm, help with the sails or sit back and relax as you enjoy the scenery.

Multi-Day Experiences

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Tasmania Unveiled

Discover icons and hidden gems on this captivating 6-day journey from Hobart to the East Coast and Cradle Mountain.

Unveil Tasmania on our captivating 6-day journey from Hobart to Launceston via the East Coast. At Tours around Tasmania we buck the trend, so this monthly tour is unlike any other. It is meticulously curated to offer a perfect blend of must-see locations, awe-inspiring natural wonders, exclusive niche experiences, and delectable culinary delights.

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Tasmanian Heartlands Experience

Get to the heart of Tasmania with insight from an ecologist, historian and an astronomer.

Head to the heart of Tasmania on this bespoke three-day experience. This is no ordinary tour. On this epicurean and informative adventure you will gain deeper insight into what makes Tasmania unique with guided presentations by an ecologist, historian and astronomer.

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Tasman Peninsula Walking Experience

Jaw-dropping views, unforgettable walks and fascinating conversations

This is no ordinary hiking tour. To give you a deeper insight into this rare and remarkable landscape, we have specialist expert guides including an ecologist and geologist. Learn about the striking dolerite columns on the Tasman Peninsula from a professional geologist and see them from a different perspective on a Pennicott Wilderness boat tour. Learn the science and the magic of our ancient forests with your knowledgeable botanist.

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Acknowledgments

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land where we work. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their deep continued connection to their country.

Contact

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14 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000

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