Explore Battery Point: Hobart's Historic Gem

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Battery Point, Hobart’s most enchanting historic district. Wander through cobblestone streets, admire stunning colonial architecture, and discover the rich cultural heritage that makes this area a must-visit destination in Tasmania. Whether you are booking a guided sightseeing tour, an immersive historical walking tour, or a scenic coastal cruise, Battery Point offers unparalleled charm. From boutique shopping to breathtaking views, uncover the hidden gems of Hobart with our curated selection of top-rated experiences designed to inspire every traveler.

4.6/5 avg ratingTours from $436 unique experiencesGuided tours included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$61–$105 typical

Full range: $43–$301

Rating

Rating

4.64★ average

Based on 1,430 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typically 2.6 to 4.4 hours

Best For

Best For

Historical sightseeing

100% of tours feature historical themes

Tour Type

Tour Type

Private options available

33% of tours are private

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2.5-Hour Iron Pot Cruise from Hobart Waterfront
Summary

Your experience will start from Pennicott Wilderness Journeys Booking Center situated on Franklin Wharf at Hobart’s waterfront. The brand new vessels can hold up to a maximum of 12 passengers. Outfitted with comfortable leather seats and massive windows, you can enjoy a fun cruise of the area. The c...

Inclusions
  • - 2.5-hour cruise
Hobart: 3-Hour City Sightseeing Tour
$46
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Hobart: 3-Hour City Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Explore the highlights of Hobart on an exciting 3-hour coach tram city sightseeing tour. Discover Hobart's history as you visit important places including the Penitentiary Chapel, Battery Point, St. David’s Cathedral and the Female Factory.

Grand Hobart Walk
3 hrsEco-Friendly
$42
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Grand Hobart Walk
Summary

Explore Hobart's history on a guided walking tour of the old town. Discover Salamanca Place and Battery Point, and learn about the city's past and its resilient characters.

Full-Day Guided City Tour of Hobart & Tickets to MONA
Summary

Experience Hobart's Rich History Embark on a journey that marries Tasmania's rich history with contemporary art. Your day unfurls with a guided coach tour through Hobart, where you'll learn about historic landmarks like Sullivans Cove, the birthplace of Hobart, and the sandstone cottages of the quai...

Inclusions
  • - Full-day tour of Hobart and MONA
  • - Expert guides
  • - Admission to MONA
  • - Return ferry ticket
  • - Derwent River Cruise
Hobart: Private City Tour with Mount Wellington & Tea
Summary

Explore Hobart on a private tour. Visit Battery Point, Salamanca Place, and Mount Wellington. Enjoy a scenic drive and a morning or afternoon tea at a historic bakery.

Hobart: Iron Pot Lighthouse Guided Cruise
Summary

Cruise the Derwent River on a new vessel with 14 passengers. Sit in the cabin with leather seating and large windows. Pass by Battery Point, Wrest Point Casino, and the Shot Tower with Mount Wellington in the background. Head south to see the historic Iron Pot, Australia’s oldest lighthouse,...

Inclusions
  • 2.5-hour cruise
  • Live guide
  • Guided tour