Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views
Overview
About
- Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Tasmania on this memorable 6 hour tour. Start your day with a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, where captivating views of Hobart and the surrounding areas await. After enjoying the crisp mountain air and photo opportunities, descend to the charming Richmond Historic Village. Here, stroll along cobblestone streets lined with Georgian architecture, visit Australia's oldest bridge, and indulge in local treats from quaint cafes. With a knowledgeable local guide providing insights into Tasmania's rich history and natural beauty, this small group tour promises an engaging adventure.
- Ascend to Mount Wellington for breathtaking views
- Discover the historic charm of Richmond Village
- Visit key landmarks like Richmond Bridge and Richmond Gaol
- Enjoy a personalized experience with a local guide
At a Glance
- Ages: Ages 21-75, max of 18 per group
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 6h
- Live Guide: English
What you'll do
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Mount Wellington, Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Tasmania Australia
Experience the stunning beauty of Mt Wellington / kunanyi with Safe Travel and Tour Services. Enjoy a scenic drive to the summit, breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart, peaceful boardwalk walks, and plenty of photo stops—all with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Organ Pipes, South Australia Australia
Marvel at the dramatic dolerite rock columns formed by ancient volcanic activity. Your guide will explain how these towering formations were created and why they make Mount Wellington so geologically unique.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At:
Richmond Bridge, Bridge Street, Richmond, Clarence, Tasmania 2004 Australia
Step back to 1823 at Australia’s oldest stone bridge still in use. Hear fascinating convict stories as you stroll along the river and capture postcard-perfect photos.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At:
St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, St John's Circle, Richmond, Clarence, Tasmania 2004 Australia
Visit Australia’s oldest Catholic church, beautifully preserved since 1837. Your guide will share insights into early colonial life and the Irish convict community who helped shape Richmond.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
Richmond Gaol, 37 Bathurst St, Richmond, Clarence, Tasmania 7025 Australia
Discover Australia’s oldest intact gaol, where your guide will recount stories of convict hardship, punishment and survival in the early 1800s.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At:
Coal River Farm, 634 Richmond Rd, Cambridge, Clarence, Tasmania 7170 Australia
Travel through this picturesque wine region of rolling hills and vineyards while your guide shares stories of Tasmania’s early settlers, farming history and thriving cool-climate wine industry.
Duration: 50 minutes
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Government Fees
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Mount Wellington
What is not included?
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Meals
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
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Itinerary
Hobart Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Mount Wellington and Richmond Village Tour Scenic Views in Hobart, Australia. This half-day tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Here is the starting point
Mount Wellington
Experience the stunning beauty of Mt Wellington / kunanyi with Safe Travel and Tour Services. Enjoy a scenic drive to the summit, breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart, peaceful boardwalk walks, and plenty of photo stops—all with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide.
Organ Pipes
Marvel at the dramatic dolerite rock columns formed by ancient volcanic activity. Your guide will explain how these towering formations were created and why they make Mount Wellington so geologically unique.
Richmond Bridge
Step back to 1823 at Australia’s oldest stone bridge still in use. Hear fascinating convict stories as you stroll along the river and capture postcard-perfect photos.
St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Visit Australia’s oldest Catholic church, beautifully preserved since 1837. Your guide will share insights into early colonial life and the Irish convict community who helped shape Richmond.
Richmond Gaol
Discover Australia’s oldest intact gaol, where your guide will recount stories of convict hardship, punishment and survival in the early 1800s.
Coal River Farm
Travel through this picturesque wine region of rolling hills and vineyards while your guide shares stories of Tasmania’s early settlers, farming history and thriving cool-climate wine industry.
This concludes the tour.
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