From an award-winning sheep and crop farm to an historical fish hatchery, the ecological and agricultural traditions of the Derwent River Valley run deep. See the region's top natural attractions on this private day trip from Hobart, which can be curated to suit your interests and schedule. This private tour is limited to 14 people for an intimate small-group experience, and includes optional add-ons such as the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary or Zoodoo Zoo.
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Small group ensures personal service
Excellent value for money
Fully narrated tour
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Bottled water
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Exclusions
Admission fees to all venues - these can be paid by card or in cash on the day at the various venues:
Salmon Ponds: $12.00 AUD per person
Russel Falls: $12.00 AUD per peron
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary: $26.00 AUD per person
Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional - by arrangement)
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Cruise Ship passengers will be collected from Hunter Street, outside the Cruise Ship Terminal Land-based passengers will be collected in Elizabeth Street opposite the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre (corner of Davey and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart), or from an approved hotel. Please look for a vehicle with "Tours around Tasmania" logo on a signboard or on the side of vehicle.
Departure Time
9am or other morning departure time at the customer's discretion.Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
At time of booking (or prior to pick-up): it is very important to provide a mobile number (incl. area code), if possible.
Cruise ship passengers to provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Land-based customers to provide accommodation details, at time of booking or prior to pick-up, in case we are able to collect them from their accommodation.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
A small amount of walking is involved
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - it is always cold at the summit
We are aware that Cruise Ship passengers need to return to their ship in time for departure. We aim to arrive at least 30 to 60 minutes prior to the stipulated time. Customers should confirm this time with their tour guide on the day.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.