nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour
Overview
This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at.
Please note that this is a 8 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.
What's Included
- Time at Richmond to explore the town
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, Dock etc)
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore
- Live commentary on board
- Saturday Salamanca Market
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off Within 5km of the city. (please indicate where you are staying)
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks not included.
Meeting and Pickup
Please make sure you arrive to your pickup location on time and please read the pickup instructions so you are aware of what street to stand on. Please do not worry if your bus is 5 minutes late, we have 8 pickup locations and potential traffic delays to factor in.
20 Davey St (and Elizabeth Mall Information Hub
Elizabeth Street, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Mount Wellington
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Salamanca Market
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Richmond Bridge
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Hobart
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-47321P17
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- This tour 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.
- Time at Richmond to explore the town.
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, Dock etc).
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore.
- Live commentary on board.
- Saturday Salamanca Market.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off Within 5km of the city. (please indicate where you are staying).
- Driver/guide.
- Food and drinks not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Time at Richmond to explore the town
- City Loop (Salamanca, Cascade brewery, Tasman Bridge, Parliament house, Battery point, Dock etc)
- Time at the top of kunanyi (Mt Wellington) to explore
- Live commentary on board
- Saturday Salamanca Market
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off Within 5km of the city. (please indicate where you are staying)
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks not included.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
