Richmond Historic Afternoon Tour from Hobart
Spend a delightful afternoon in the town of Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages on a guided coach tour. This tour will give you maximum time at Richmond Village, nestled on the beautiful Coal River. Nowhere else in Tasmania is the romance and nostalgic charm of colonial days more alive than in the beautiful setting of Richmond. Stroll across the historic convict-built Richmond Bridge and use your complimentary discount coupon to visit the Richmond Gaol or Old Hobart Town Model Village. There's plenty of time to explore the village, its quaint cottages, unique shops, galleries and cafe's. Perhaps try a famous scallop pie from Richmond Bakery or taste some Coal Valley regional wines (at own expense) shop or just relax.
Highlights
- Half-day Tours
- Private and Luxury
- Bus Tours
- Audio Guides
- Historical Tours
- Weather Dependent - Low
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
What's Included
• Driver/guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Hotel pick up and drop off (selected hotels only)
• Discount Coupon (selected businesses)
What's Not Included
• Gratuities
Tour Itinerary
Explore this quaint town with
Explore this quaint town with Australia's oldest Catholic Church, bridge and jail. Historic Richmond Bridge is the oldest convict built road bridge in Australia. It is a must see landmark and wonderful photo opportunity. Historic Richmond Bridge is a short picturesque stroll from the village of Richmond.
This tour will give you
This tour will give you maximum time at Richmond Village. Explore this quaint town with Australia's oldest Catholic Church, bridge and jail. Stroll across the historic Richmond Bridge and immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of the colonial days in this beautiful setting. Wander amongst the many local shops and cafe's in the village. Perhaps visit the Richmond Gaol or taste some Coal Valley regional wines. Whatever you choose, there is plenty of time to explore or just relax and enjoy some afternoon tea. Don't forget your camera as photo opportunities abound.
Take some time to visit
Take some time to visit this popular historic attraction. Read the stories of the men and women who passed through these doors. Step inside solitary confinement cells and experience the isolation of imprisonment. Listen to the special sound effects to enhance the experience, creating an atmosphere beyond description. The site includes a craft and souvenir shop and site guide. Entry fee applies.
Enjoy the stunning scenery as we pass through the famous winemaking region of Coal Valley on our way to Richmond. The Coal Valley is a premium cool
Enjoy the stunning scenery as we pass through the famous winemaking region of Coal Valley on our way to Richmond. The Coal Valley is a premium cool-climate wine and produce region. Enjoy the vista of the many wineries and vines as we pass by famous vineyards such as Frogmore Creek and Coal Valley Vineyard.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels