Battery Point Tour

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

1.5-hour walking tour through the charming streets of Battery Point, one of Hobart’s oldest and most picturesque suburbs.
A curated walking experience through Battery Point. Soak in the serene village atmosphere, with stunning views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington as your backdrop. This is not just a tour — it’s an invitation to experience the soul of Hobart, one story at a time.

What's Included

Walking Tour
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point, Banjo’s Salamanca (24 Salamanca Square) a Bakery & Cafe.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Kelly's Steps, a historic stairway in Hobart, Tasmania, connects Battery Point to Salamanca Place. Constructed in 1839-1840 by mariner and explorer James Kelly, the 48 sandstone steps were carved into the cliffs overlooking Sullivans Cove.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arthur Circus in Battery Point, Hobart, is a unique circular street known for its historic cottages and village green. It was one of the earliest subdivisions in Australia, established by Lieutenant Governor George Arthur in the 1820s and developed in the 1840s and 1850s

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    St. David's Park in Hobart, Tasmania, is the site of the city's first official burial ground, established in 1804

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Battery Point (Pass by)

    Hampden Road in Battery Point, Tasmania, is a historic street with a rich past. Originally a pathway to the battery and surrounding area, it developed into a commercial center with shops and residences. Today, it retains its historic charm with many buildings from the 1840s and 1850s still standing.

    Admission ticket free
  • Battery Point (Pass by)

    The Shipwrights Arms Hotel, established in 1846 in Battery Point, Hobart, is a historic pub with strong ties to the area's shipbuilding past. Originally built as a dwelling by William Hortin, it was quickly licensed as a public house and became known as the Shipwrights Arms, catering to the boat builders working in the nearby shipyards

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    1830s merchant's town house, the country's oldest folk museum, showcases paintings & furniture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Historic Hobart Tours

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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