Experience Tasmania's natural beauty and convict history on this half-day tour, featuring kunanyi/Mt Wellington and the Cascade Female Factory.
Kunanyi/Mt Wellington & Cascade Female Factory Half-Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Breathtaking views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit
- Explore the historic Cascade Female Factory
- Learn about Tasmania's convict history
- Enjoy scenic drives through Hobart's landscapes
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Description
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of Tasmania on this half-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of Hobart and its surroundings. Then, delve into Tasmania's convict past with a visit to the Cascade Female Factory Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site that offers insights into the lives of female convicts. This tour provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical exploration, all within a convenient half-day itinerary. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hobart ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the adventure without any worries.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit
- Visit to Cascade Female Factory Historic Site
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hobart
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please inform the operator of any dietary restrictions in advance.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket, as weather conditions can change rapidly at higher elevations.
- Ensure your camera is ready to capture the breathtaking views.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
About operator:
Experience Tasmania Gray Line Day Tours is a long-standing Tasmanian family-owned travel company operating since 1997. The operator offers full-day and half-day guided tours, private charters, and reliable, on-time service with cruise ship pickups from Hobart. Based at Brooke Street Pier, the business showcases Tasmania’s highlights, including Maria Island, Port Arthur, MONA, Russell Falls, and the Huon Valley, with tours emphasizing Kunanyi/Mount Wellington and Hobart City sights. With strong profiles across major booking platforms, the company prides itself on safe travel, knowledgeable guides, flexible itineraries, and a commitment to high-quality experiences for locals and visitors alike.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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