Hobart , Australia

Signature Tour

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About this experience

Join us for the ultimate tasting adventure through Southern Tasmania’s finest craft beverage destinations. The Drink Tasmania Signature Tour offers an expertly curated experience that takes you to four premium venues, showcasing the region’s award-winning wines, world-class whiskies, small-batch ciders, and craft beers, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes and rich local stories.

Along the way, enjoy up to four guided tastings that highlight the creativity and character of Tasmania’s thriving drinks scene.

While lunch isn’t included in the tour price, we’ll stop at one of our favourite local venues where you can relax and choose a meal that suits your taste and appetite. Menus typically range from $20 to $60, offering a delicious variety of options such as artfully crafted share plates, farm/ocean to plate meals and wood-fired pizzas fresh from the oven. Whether you're after something light or a more indulgent feast, there’s something for everyone.

Available options

Signature Tour

What's included

Alcoholic Beverages

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Meet the guide at Brooke St Pier, then a coffee and chat to start the day. From here, you'll sample the finest of Tasmania's whisky, wine, beer and cider all in one fabulous day. Experience the best of Tasmania's award-winning craft beverages.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.8

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children not allowed

Please note detailed tour destinations are an example only. Occasionally we have to change the places we visit on our tours dependant on industry demands and availability

Meeting point

You will meet your tour guide on the ramp of the Brooke Street Pier at 10am. If it is raining the meeting point will be the entrance inside the glass doors at the top of the ramp. Please arrive at 10am, at the latest.

Important notes

Brooke Street Pier, Franklin Wharf, Hobart. You will meet your tour guide on the ramp of the Brooke Street Pier at 10am. If it is raining the meeting point will be the entrance inside the glass doors at the top of the ramp. Please arrive at 9am, at the latest.

About Hobart

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a charming city with a rich maritime history and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, it offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant arts scenes, and easy access to wilderness areas.

Top Attractions

Mount Wellington

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding area. Popular for hiking, cycling, and photography.

Nature 2-4 hours for hikes, shorter for scenic drives Free

MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)

A contemporary art museum known for its diverse and sometimes controversial collections.

Museum 2-3 hours AUD 28 for adults, discounts available

Salamanca Place

A historic area with beautiful sandstone buildings, now home to art galleries, cafes, and restaurants.

Historical 1-2 hours for a leisurely stroll Free (market and galleries may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tasmanian Salmon

Freshly caught salmon, often served grilled or smoked, with local herbs and vegetables.

Dinner Can be prepared to be gluten-free or dairy-free.

Scallop Pies

A local favorite, these savory pies are filled with scallops and other seafood.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy.

Tasmanian Cheese

A variety of artisanal cheeses made from local milk, including cheddar, brie, and blue cheese.

Snack/Dessert Contains dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mount Wellington Kayaking in the Derwent River Bruny Island cruises Wine tasting at local vineyards Spa treatments at luxury resorts Picnicking in St. David's Park Visiting MONA Exploring Salamanca Place

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F) 59°F to 73°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (UTC +10) or AEDT (UTC +11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hobart is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to protect against petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
• Be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Hobart International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) from city center

By bus

Hobart Bus Mall

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and efficient, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi App

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sandy Bay North Hobart Battery Point

Day trips

Bruny Island

50 km (31 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A picturesque island known for its wildlife, scenic drives, and local produce.

Port Arthur Historic Site

90 km (56 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage-listed site with a rich and somber history as a former convict settlement.

Mount Field National Park

80 km (50 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A beautiful national park with diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Taste of Tasmania • Mid-December to late December Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race • December 26 Hobart Winter Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit MONA at sunset for a unique and memorable experience
Take a scenic drive up Mount Wellington for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding area
Explore the historic Salamanca Place and Battery Point areas for a glimpse into Hobart's colonial past
Try local Tasmanian wines and produce at one of the many vineyards or farmers' markets
Visit during the Taste of Tasmania festival for a celebration of the island's food and wine