Hobart Art & Wine Tour with Premier Travel Tasmania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all adults with basic mobility; involves moderate walking around MONA and Richmond.
Overview
Discover the dynamic blend of modern art, award-winning wines, and colonial history on Premier Travel Tasmania’s private day tour from Hobart. Immerse yourself in MONA’s eclectic collection, savor vineyard flavors, and stroll through Richmond’s preserved streets.
Adventure Tips
Book early for private experiences
Tours are private with limited spots; reserve well in advance to secure your preferred date.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You’ll be on your feet touring MONA and Richmond’s historic village streets, so sturdy footwear helps.
Check weather for optional ferry
The Posh Pit MONA Ferry offers a river cruise but may be weather dependent, especially in cooler months.
Bring a camera with zoom
MONA’s art pieces and Richmond’s architecture are photogenic from close and afar—capture details and vistas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You might spot native rosellas and kookaburras along vineyard edges.
- Wallabies occasionally appear in open paddocks around Richmond.
History
Richmond’s sandstone bridge dates back to 1823 and remains Australia’s oldest stone span still in use, emblematic of early colonial engineering.
Conservation
Local vineyards practice sustainable viticulture to protect soil health and water quality, preserving the scenic integrity of the Coal River Valley.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports hours of walking on varied surfaces including museum floors and historic streets.
Layered clothing
Tasmania’s weather can shift quickly, so layers keep you comfortable throughout the day.
all specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects from sun exposure especially during vineyard tours and ferry rides.
spring|summer|fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures the unique art installations and historic scenes along the route.