Half Day kunanyi/Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory

Name: Half Day kunanyi/Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory
Brand: Eland Tour Guiding Club
SKU: 7674
Price: 64 USD
Availability: InStock

Activity Duration (3 hours)

Moderate

Hosted in English

Half Day kunanyi/Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory

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About

Explore the stunning views of kunanyi/Mt Wellington on a half-day adventure. Then, visit the historic Cascade Female Factory, a fascinating piece of Tasmania's past.

What you'll do

This is a value-packed combination tour that showcases what Hobart is most famous for - its fascinating convict history and its outstanding natural beauty. You'll witness fine examples of both, while being informed and entertained by our experienced local driver guides on this fully guided, 3-hour tour.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.

Additional pickup options

Pickup detailsHotel pick-ups commence approximately 40 minutes before listed start time/tour departure time. If you selected a hotel pick-up, you will receive a separate email from the tour operator. Please check your emails for the confirmed hotel pick-up time. You will receive the email within 24hrs of booking. For bookings made after closing time for the following day, you will receive your email confirming pick up details the following morning, at least 2 hrs prior to departure. Please be waiting at your hotel pick-up location 5 mins prior to your confirmed pick-up time. Not all pick-up locations are directly at the hotel. The exact pick-up location will be provided in the email sent from the tour operator. If a hotel has not been selected, your pick-up will be confirmed as Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf, Hobart (central departure point) at 9.00am.
Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.

End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up (selected hotels)
Entry to the Cascade Female Factory
Entry/Admission - Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

What is not included?

Food and drinks
Hotel drop-off

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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 30 travelers

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Eland Tour Guiding Club

Host since 2025

Itinerary

Hobart Full-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Half Day kunanyi/Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory in Hobart, Australia. This full-day tours experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.

No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Mount Wellington

Stop: 80 minutes ·Admission included

Witness the amazing views of Hobart and surrounds from the summit on this fully guided tour. Join our escorted short tour of the Observatory on the summit and a self guided tour to the Western Wilderness Lookout to view one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On our descent from the summit enjoy a short easy walk around the amazing Exhibition Gardens at the midway point "The Springs" There is also time to purchase a hot drink.

Cascade Gardens

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission included

The Cascade Gardens are one of Hobart's classic gardens which lie against the banks of the Hobart Rivulet. Also home to the iconic Cascade Brewery ( Australia's oldest working brewery.) Take your time to wander through the gardens to then marvel at the striking facade of Cascade Brewery. A fantastic photo opportunity.

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission included

One of Australia's most significant historical sites for women, the Female Factory was the female equivalent of Port Arthur and was used to hold both women and children throughout the 1820's. Some ruins of the original building and walls still exist. A memorial garden and museum space have been built to remember the tragic lives of those women. Wander through the grounds and enjoy the gallery and gift shop while listening to the fascinating history through the audio guide.