Description
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park Day Tour from Hobart: What to Expect (Small Group, Big Scenery)

Quick take: A small-group East Coast day tour from Hobart (up to 12 hours, max 11 guests)
combining historic stops (Richmond + Buckland) with 4+ hours in Freycinet National Park, including the
45-minute hike to the Wineglass Bay lookout. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Quick facts
- From: $82.00 (price varies by date/availability) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Duration: up to 12 hours :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Group size: smaller group, max 11 people :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Ticket: mobile voucher accepted + instant confirmation :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Provider: Wineglass Bay Discovery Tours :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Cancellation: 100% refund if cancelled up to 7 days before start :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Why people book this tour
- Freycinet done properly: the itinerary allows over 4 hours inside the national park. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Iconic hike included: the 45-minute walk to Wineglass Bay lookout is the headline moment. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Extra Tasmanian “texture”: Coal River Valley scenery + Richmond + Buckland on the way. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Small group: easier pacing, more flexibility, and better photo opportunities. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
What you’ll do (realistic day flow)
1) Start with Hobart views at Rosny Hill Lookout
Early in the day you’ll stop at Rosny Hill Lookout for expansive views over the Derwent River, Hobart and Mount Wellington. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
2) Coal River Valley + historic Richmond (incl. Richmond Bridge)
The tour travels through the Coal River Valley wine region and visits the historic Georgian township of Richmond,
including a stop at Richmond Bridge. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
3) Buckland’s convict-built church (1846)
You’ll pass through Buckland to see the Church of John the Baptist, built by convicts in 1846.
The guide shares the story behind its stained-glass windows, and (if you’re keen) you may be able to play a tune on the church organ. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
4) Freycinet National Park: 4+ hours of coastal scenery + walks
Once the Hazards mountain range comes into view, you’re nearing the Freycinet Peninsula. Inside the park, you’ll have
over four hours to explore. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
The main hike: Wineglass Bay lookout (45 minutes)
The tour’s highlight is the 45-minute walk to Wineglass Bay lookout, with a mid-walk stop for views across Great Oyster Bay.
Expect gentle-to-moderate exertion and plenty of photo stops. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
Beach stops: Sleepy Bay + Honeymoon Bay
After the lookout walk, the itinerary includes coastal stops such as Sleepy Bay (bull kelp forests and natural rock sculptures)
and Honeymoon Bay (a peaceful spot that can suit a swim if you’re keen). :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
5) Finish with treats at Kate’s Berry Farm
The day includes a stop at Kate’s Berry Farm for ice cream and other treats (great morale boost after fresh air and walking). :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
What’s included (and what’s not)
Included
- Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park day tour :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
- Visit to the oldest convict-built bridge in Australia still in use (Richmond Bridge) :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
- Accommodation pick-up + hotel pick-up and drop-off :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
- Transport / roundtrip transportation (air-conditioned vehicle) :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
- Expert driver-guide + guided tour :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
Not included
- Food and beverages (including alcohol) :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
- Tips (optional) :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
Pickup, fitness & smart add-ons
Pickup
You’ll be picked up from your accommodation. The exact pick-up time is confirmed after booking. :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}
Walking options (choose your intensity)
- Standard option: the 45-minute Wineglass Bay lookout hike. :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}
- Optional harder add-on: you can arrange with your guide to walk down to Wineglass Bay Beach after the lookout.
This is steeper and requires a higher fitness level—discuss it in advance. :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}
Extra convenience
- Airport drop-off after the tour can be arranged in advance at no extra cost. :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}
- If seafood is your thing, a Marine Farm lunch stop can be arranged. :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}
What to wear
Comfortable shoes are recommended. :contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}
FAQs
How long is the Wineglass Bay & Freycinet day tour from Hobart?
It’s listed as up to 12 hours. :contentReference[oaicite:33]{index=33}
Is this a small-group tour?
Yes — the listing states a maximum group size of 11 people. :contentReference[oaicite:34]{index=34}
Is the Wineglass Bay lookout hike included?
Yes — the tour includes the 45-minute walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. :contentReference[oaicite:35]{index=35}
Can I hike down to Wineglass Bay Beach?
Yes, it can be arranged with your guide in advance, but it’s steeper and requires a higher fitness level. :contentReference[oaicite:36]{index=36}
What is the cancellation policy?
100% refund if cancelled up to 7 days before the experience begins. :contentReference[oaicite:37]{index=37}
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