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Discover the captivating blend of art, history, and natural beauty with our Mona Boat Cruise and Hobart City Morning Tour!

Discover the captivating blend of art, history, and natural beauty with our Mona Boat Cruise and Hobart City Morning Tour!

Highlights

  • Explore the historic streets of Hobart, including Sullivan's Cove, Parliament House, and Salamanca Place
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Rosny Hill lookout, showcasing Hobart, Sandy Bay, and more
  • Experience the architectural marvel of the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) on a scenic cruise along the Derwent River
  • Immerse yourself in a diverse collection of art through the ages at MONA
  • Enhance your museum visit with 'The O' device, offering interactive insights and recording capabilities

This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the heart of Hobart, offering a deep dive into its rich heritage and culminating in an unforgettable visit to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA).

The adventure begins with a scenic Hobart City Bus Tour, offering you a comprehensive view of this charming city. A comfortable coach tram, complete with insightful commentary from your local expert guide, will transport you through the city's historic streets and landmarks.

After a morning of exploration, your journey takes an artistic turn as we board a ferry for the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA). Located on the banks of the Derwent River, MONA is a masterpiece in itself.

From the historic streets of Hobart to the avant-garde wonders of MONA, this experience is a feast for the senses and a deep dive into Tasmania's heritage!

Itinerary

  • Sullivan’s Cove – Hobart’s birthplace and ferry terminal
  • Parliament House
  • Princes Park – a one time gun battery
  • Battery Point – charming historic houses, pubs, boutique shops and restaurants
  • St. George’s Church
  • Views of Wrest Point Casino and exclusive Sandy Bay
  • St. David’s Park
  • South Hobart at the foot of Mt. Wellington
  • Option to walk and view the exterior of the Cascade Brewery
  • Cascade Gardens
  • Travel past the remains of the Female Factory – a one time female prison
  • St. David’s Cathedral
  • Treasury Building and Franklin Square
  • GPO and Hobart Town Hall
  • Penitentiary Chapel
  • Queen’s Domain and Government House
  • Cross Tasman Bridge over the Derwent River
  • Views over Kangaroo Bay Marina and Bellerive
  • Stop at Rosny Hill lookout for stunning views of Hobart, Sandy Bay, Mt Wellington, Tasman Bridge and Glenorchy
  • Victoria Dock and Constitution Dock
  • Enjoy some free time to see the exquisite Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
  • Take a scenic cruise from Sullivan’s Cove along the Derwent River
  • A visual display of complex structures greet you on approach to the museum’s entrance
  • Admire the fascinating architecture
  • MONA – owned by entrepreneur David Walsh, is Australia’s largest private collection of art and artefacts
  • Wander through ancient, modern and contemporary art
  • Complimentary use of ‘The O’ – a handheld touch screen device assists with learning about the exhibits or listening to interviews with artists
  • Record your visit on ‘The O’ and email it
  • Perhaps enjoy a delicious meal at The Source Restaurant, Museum Cafe or wine bar (own expense)
  • Return to Brooke Street Pier in Hobart on the 5.30pm ferry
Adult $150.00
Child $75.00 (4-17 years old)
Concession $145.00

What's included

  • Explorer Coach Tram Tour*, entry to MONA and ferry ticket back to Hobart

Duration

  • Allow approximately 7 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • 12 Franklin Whrf
  • Hobart TAS 7000
  • Australia

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Please Note:

    Pickup: Brooke St Pier (Departure Point) @ 9:30 am

    Departs at 9.45 am

    Returns by 5.30 pm (ferry)

    Tour concludes at Brooke St. Pier on Hobarts Waterfront.


    Important:

    *Hotel drop-off not available after the tour.

    *Due to operational requirements sometimes other vehicles may be used.

Available Bookings from4 Jun to 17 Jun 2026

All prices are shown inAUD ($)

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  • Adult$138.00
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$120.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$138.00
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$150.00
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$138.00
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$120.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$75.00

  • Adult$138.00
  • Child$75.00

Authenticated Reviews

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donnalee from New Zealand wrote on 15 September 2025

Satisfied Customer

Thoroughly enjoyed the professional guidance from Alan. The coach was comfortable and the sites were accessible and interesting. Thank you for a super morning out and about. They afternoon are Mona was exhilarating. Definitely an incredible experience.

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Bc from Australia wrote on 06 July 2024

Pretty good

Great info on bus trip. Mona disappointing for food. Ferry trip good

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Booking

10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

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Adult

Child 4-17 years old

Concession

*This option must be made together with another price type.
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