Do you know which Australian capital city gets the most rain?
Most people think Hobart is cold & wet, but it’s Australia’s second driest capital city.
iWander Tasmania restricts each tour to 11 to 20 people which includes the driver/guide and on some tours an additional guide.
A basic level of fitness is all that is needed to enjoy an iWander tour. There isnβt anything demanding but each tour will require some walking, from the bus to the beach, or 30 metres above the trees at the Tahune Airwalk.
iWander Tasmania tours are flexible and may stop upon request, or go off the beaten track if required.
Yes, we do. Please contact us with your needs, and we will get back to you ASAP π
We are able to pick you up from 7 meeting points, covering most of the Central Hobart area.
The pick-up time will be between 7:35 am and 7:50 am.
β Grand Chancellor Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:35 am. Please wait on the side street (Campbell St), by the red Sky bus sign for pick up.
β Tasmanian Travel & Information centre – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:35 am.
β 64 St Georges Terrace – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:38 am.
β Travelodge Hobart – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:40 am.
β Vibe Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:45 am.
β Allurity Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:45 am. If your travel date falls on a Sunday, please meet at The Vibe Hotel at 7:45 am, due to road closure for the farmer’s market.
β Tower Motel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:48 am.
To ensure a smooth experience, please arrive at your meeting spot a few minutes early. In case our guide needs a small buffer for unexpected traffic delays, arriving early can help us ensure that you have the best experience possible.
If guests are not staying in Central Hobart, they will need to make their way to our meeting point – 20 Davey Street, Hobart, TAS 7000.
β Grand Chancellor Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:35 am. Please wait on the side street (Campbell St), by the red Sky bus sign for pick up.
β Tasmanian Travel & Information centre – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:35 am.
β 64 St Georges Terrace – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:38 am.
β Travelodge Hobart – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:40 am.
β Vibe Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:45 am.
β Allurity Hotel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:45 am. If your travel date falls on a Sunday, please meet at The Vibe Hotel at 7:45 am, due to road closure for the farmer’s market.
β Tower Motel – Your pickup time is scheduled for 7:48 am.
In Tasmania, we have two mammals that lay eggs, want to know what are they?
The platypus and echidna are the only mammals in the world to lay eggs.
Yes, children aged from 0-16 are welcome to join tours at a discounted rate.
Yes, car seats are available.
Yes, we pick up and drop off from Hobartβs cruise terminal.
Cruise ship guests can join any day tour as long as the ship is in port for long enough. Some days we get enough interest from cruise guests to open a shorter day tour. E.g Falls and Devils tour from 8:00am till 4:30pm or 9:00am till 6:00pm
We use a Mercedes Benz Sprinter (2017) and a Toyota HiAce Commuter (2014) for most tours. Under some circumstances (car service/repair, large group booking etc, we hire vehicles.
Why does Tasmania have a rich convict history?
Because America won the war of independence, and stopped Britain sending their prisoners to America.
iWander Tasmania recommend you have travel insurance that covers cancellation costs.
We have a 24 hour cancellation policy. Cancelling 24 hours prior to a your departure date you will receive a full refund.
You can pay by debit card or credit card on our website or directly with us over the phone. We offer Paypal and Stripe.
iWander Tasmania provides the service of booking a range of hostel/hotel options.
Only some accommodation packages provide breakfast. Some tours do have local produce tasting (read tour inclusions). We do stop frequently on most tours and food, drinks and toilets are easily accessible.
Backpacks and handbags with hats, cameras, sun cream, and snacks etc are ideal for iWander tours.
You can only store luggage on the bus if your flight is booked for 8:00pm or after on the day of your tour. iWander takes no responsibility for personal belongings left on the bus. Leave a message if you have any queries or special requirements.