Top 5 Hobart Walking Tours

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Top Hobart walking tours: Step back in time with the help of a local guide.

1. Historical Hobart Walking Tour

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See all the points of interest across central Hobart over the course of two hours on this popular walking tour with a knowledgable local guide. You’ll stroll down Hunter Street, along the waterfront, and through Salamanca Place, listening to commentary about the history of Hobart and its wealth of period architecture. Read more

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2. Salamanca Walking Tour, Hobart

Delve into Tasmania’s tumultuous past on this historical walking tour around the Hobart waterfront enclaves of Salamanca and Battery Point. Your guide will bring the early colonial years to life with the help of photos and drawings of people who once lived here. See the incredible period architecture and discover the hidden secrets that make this part of the city so special. Read more

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Top Hobart walking tours: Salamanca. Image: Alastair Bett

3. Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Walking Tour, Hobart (Private)

The expansive Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens in Hobart cover 14 hectares and encompass a Japanese garden, Sub-Antarctic plant house, French explorers’ garden, flower-filled conservatory, and many more features. There’s a lot to see and this private walking tour with a guide from the Gardens will ensure you get the most from your visit. Read more

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Top Hobart walking tours: Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Image: iStock

4. Pubs of Hobart Walking Tour

Hobart has more than its fair share of classic 19th century pubs. Discover an array of characterful city taverns and hear tales of old on this popular 1.5-hour walking tour. Your guide will share stories of convicts, smugglers, and the great-and-the-good who shaped the city’s history. Drinks can be purchased along the way. Read more

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Top Hobart walking tours: Customs House Hotel. Image: Adam Ford

5. Grand Hobart Walking Tour

This fascinating walking tour reveals the Tasmanian capital’s history in all its complexity — its Indigenous heritage, how it was established as a British colony, and how it became the vibrant metropolis you see today. You’ll explore the old city centre, Salamanca waterfront precinct, and quaint Battery Point neighbourhood with a knowledgable local guide, who’ll be happy to answer all your questions about Hobart’s storied past. Read more

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