Why choose this Hobart tour ?

This is a value-packed combination tour, showing what the city of Hobart is most renowned for – it’s fascinating convict history and it’s outstanding natural beauty. Witness fine examples of both, while being informed and entertained by our experienced local driver guides on this fully guided, 3 hour tour.



Make the most of your Hobart adventure

What makes Half Day Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory Guided Tour a unique experience ?

Witness the amazing views of Hobart and surrounds from the summit on this fully guided tour. Join our escorted short tour of the Observatory on the summit and a self guided tour to the Western Wilderness Lookout to view one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On our descent from the summit enjoy a short easy walk around the amazing Exhibition Gardens at the midway point “The Springs” There is also time to purchase a hot drink.

The Cascade Gardens are one of Hobart’s classic gardens which lie against the banks of the Hobart Rivulet. Also home to the iconic Cascade Brewery ( Australia’s oldest working brewery.) Take your time to wander through the gardens to then marvel at the striking facade of Cascade Brewery. A fantastic photo opportunity.

One of Australia’s most significant historical sites for women, the Female Factory was the female equivalent of Port Arthur and was used to hold both women and children throughout the 1820’s. Some ruins of the original building and walls still exist. A memorial garden and museum space have been built to remember the tragic lives of those women. Wander through the grounds and enjoy the gallery and gift shop while listening to the fascinating history through the audio guide.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

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Half Day Mt Wellington and Cascade Female Factory Guided Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Entry to the Cascade Female Factory
  • Hotel pick-up (selected hotels)
  • Hotel drop-off

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Special Instructions:

    Contact Gray Line from 8am – 6pm Monday – Friday & 8am – 1pm Weekends and Public Holidays on +61 3 62 343336 or email: reservations@graylinetas.com.au

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  • This Tour is Provided by Experience Tasmania Gray Line Day Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Hobart.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 9 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.