kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour

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Hobart, Australia

kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour

Ever-changing views from the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington

Walk down the mountain along the Zig Zag Track

Hop-on and hop-off to explore a range of short walks on the mountain

From $25.82

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Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn more

Safety measures

2 hours 15 minutes (Approx.)

Mobile ticket

Offered in: English

Good for avoiding crowds

Overview

The 4,170-foot (1,270-meter) peak of Mt Wellington is Hobart’s most famous landmark and lies just west of the city. This Explorer Bus ticket offers hassle-free transfers between Hobart and the mountain summit—a 30-minute journey each way. Your ticket is valid all day and there are several different departure times, so you can hop off to hike the mountain trails and spend as long as you like admiring the views from the summit.

Spectacular views from the top of Mt Wellington
Hop-on hop-off bus: explore the trails or head to the summit
Multiple bus departures throughout the day
Buses are accessible for wheelchairs and mountain bikes

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From $25.82

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What's Included

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Pass, valid all-day

Informative local guide commentary

Access to Wellington Park and the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington

Complimentary Wellington Park bushwalking map

Air-conditioned vehicle

WiFi on board

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bike freight ($10 per bike)

Departure & Return

Departure Point

4 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

The bus stop is located opposite the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre (outside Hydro Tasmania building).

Return Details

Brooke Street Pier, 12 Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

Outside Brooke Street Pier on Hobart's waterfront.

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please check the weather before you go and dress to the conditions.
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.

What is the policy on sanitization during kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour?

A:The policies on sanitization are:

Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

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What is the social distancing policy during kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour?

A:The policy on social distancing is:

Social distancing enforced throughout experience

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What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour?

A:The policy on staff health & safety is:

Guides required to regularly wash hands

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What is the maximum group size during kunanyi / Mt Wellington Explorer Bus - 2 Hour Return Tour?

A:This activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers.

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Great Value for Money

Marcus_S

, Sep 2021

Simply a must for any Hobart holiday. The driver is informative and can manage Bus 203 pretty well in the high winds.

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Snow tour

Stephen_T

, Sep 2021

Snow!! The drive was great and the guide was very friendly and approachable. We would recommend to anyone

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Was great

Rachael_T

, Sep 2021

Was a great experience. Driver was verry knowledgeable and cracked a few jokes. We were a small group so we got to spend some time looking at a few things. Was verry awesome experience

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Highly recommended!

John_R

, Jul 2021

We were fortunate that it was snowing up on the mountain and our bus had the authority to go past the closed gates. Our driver, Greg, was very informative but also had a sense of humour and very caring of our safety!

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Fantastic day

Harrison_B

, Jul 2021

Phenomenal experience going upto the mountain, staff are very knowledgeable about what they are showing you as well as very well trained. Highly recommend to anyone going to Tasmania

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Yes cold ! Yes Brilliant!! Recommend

Geoffrey_T

, Jun 2021

First tip rug up with puffer jacket, gloves warm hat !! Really great experience The temp was 1.5 deg C and wind chill factor was -12 deg C !!🥶 Driver was excellent and very informative and friendly 😀 No snow but very close ! We had sleet ! Very cold hands were throbbing 😳

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strongly recommend this tour to anyone.

Magsy

, Jun 2021

we had an excellent time with this trip. The view was spectacular! the tour guide was very good. strongly recommended.

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Put the mountain on your list!

Nicole_N

, May 2021

This tour was awesome! Our driver John was super friendly, informative and knew the roads very well. You can’t leave Tassie without going up the mountain, it’s spectacular.

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Response from Host , Jun 2021

Thank you so much for your fantastic review Nicole_N. We really appreciated reading your tour feedback. I will pass on your compliments to John. He will be pleased you enjoyed your tour with him as your driver/ guide. We hope you visit Hobart again soon. Many thanks. Kind regards, Fiona Tour Manager

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Lucky trip

Andrew

, May 2021

snow on mountain..we were still able to go to the top in snow bus...brilliant views...great driver...will go again.

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Great Trip

Yvonne_M

, May 2021

We couldn't of asked for a better day with the weather as it was perfect. Our tour guide was great with the knowledge of the area which made our tour very interesting.

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