Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

4.8
(3,039 reviews)
Hobart, Australia

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 8 more

Discover the best of Bruny Island on this all-inclusive Food, Sightseeing and Lighthouse Full-Day Tour, departing Hobart daily. Your day tour includes a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, exclusive to Bruny Island Safaris. Enjoy Bruny Island oysters, cheeses and freshly baked bread for Morning Tea on the beach before a day of sightseeing and fascinating stories from your tour guide.

Take in the views from the Truganini Lookout at The Neck and other scenic lookouts throughout the day. Tastings of honey, chocolate and fudge are also included at Bruny Island Chocolate Co and Bruny Island Honey.

This tour is the perfect well-rounded experience of Bruny Island, highlighting the incredible scenery, wildlife, history and tasty local produce. Our own Managing Director, Craig Parsey, spent some of his childhood at Cape Bruny Lighthouse when his father was the Lighthouse Keeper. Our tours have been designed by Craig, providing a true local insight into Bruny Island.

What's Included

Return Bruny Island ferry fares
Scenic lookouts and short walks
Climb the stairs at The Neck to the Truganini Lookout
South Bruny National Park visit and National Park entry fees
Honey tastings and shop visit at Bruny Island Honey
Morning Tea on a secluded beach featuring Bruny Island oysters, cheeses and freshly baked bread
Exclusive guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, only available with Bruny island Safaris
Commentary available in Mandarin, Spanish, Japanese and Hindi via app
Chocolate and fudge tastings at Bruny Island Chocolate Co
Search for a Bennet's white wallaby in the wild (not guaranteed)
One course lunch featuring Tasmanian and Bruny Island produce at Hotel Bruny
Beverages are not included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If you are unsure of which pickup location to select, please contact us and let us know which hotel/Airbnb you are staying at, and we will update your booking with the closest pickup location.

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Meeting point
Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre

Meet for a 7:00 am departure at Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre, on the corner of Elizabeth Street and Davey Street, 20 Davey Street, Hobart.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Take the Sealink ferry from Kettering across to Bruny Island. This is a short 10-15 minute ferry ride across the stunning D'Entrecasteaux Channel.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Neck

    Climb the 279 stairs to the Truganini Lookout at The Neck for one of the best views on Bruny Island. Please note: there is a lookout after 53 stairs or a flat boardwalk walk out to the beach for those guests who do not wish to walk up all the stairs.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Get Shucked Oyster Bar

    Stop by Australia's only Oyster Drive-Thru at Get Shucked Oysters. We will stop here briefly in the morning to collect our oysters for morning tea. Please let your tour guide know if you wish to stop in the afternoon to make purchases. We have an ice cooler on board for any oyster or cheese purchases.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Two Tree Point is our Morning Tea stop for the day. Enjoy Bruny Island oysters from Get Shucked, Bruny Island Cheeses and freshly baked bread on the beach to start the day. Take a short walk along the beach as your guide prepares your tasty morning tea, or for those brave enough, dip or toe or two!

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Adventure Bay

    After morning tea your tour guide will drive through the township of Adventure Bay in search of a Bennet's White Wallaby. Please note, seeing the white wallaby is not guaranteed as they are wildlife however, our guides will try their best to find one!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    South Bruny National Park

    South Bruny National Park is one of 19 National Parks in Tasmania. Here we will take time to explore the Cape Bruny Lighthouse Museum and Cape Bruny Lighthouse. Keep your eyes open for our native wildlife with Fairy Wrens, cockatoos, echidnas and wallabies often making an appearance!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tours

    Join a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, only available with Bruny Island Safaris. Cape Bruny Lighthouse is the only Lighthouse open for tours in Southern Tasmania. Learn about the maritime history of Bruny Island from one of our local Bruny Island Lighthouse guides and take in the incredible views from the Lighthouse balcony.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Hotel Bruny

    Lunch today is at Hotel Bruny with a menu featuring Tasmanian and Bruny Island produce. Dietary requirements/food allergies can be catered for, please ensure you add these in the notes at the time of booking.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Bruny Island Chocolate Company

    At Bruny Island Chocolate Co we have their private balcony all to ourselves for tastings of their chocolate and handmade fudge prepared by your tour guide. There will be time to make purchases before we depart.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Bruny Island Honey

    Stop by Bruny Island Honey for honey tastings, including Leatherwood honey, only made in Tasmania. Bruny Island Honey have a range of honey and skin care products available to try including their famous Hot Honey Mustard.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Bruny Island Cheese Company

    Please let your guide know if you wish to stop by Bruny Island Cheese Co in the afternoon. An ice cooler is available on board the bus for any guest purchases made.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 20 people on each bus. Smaller group buses also available.
  • Please add any dietary requirements or food allergies in the special requirements when booking
  • Start and finish time is approximate and subject to change
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