Guided Tours

From Hobart: Bruny Island Full-Day Adventure Guided Tour with Nature Trail and Food Tastings

Bruny Island nature trail with tourists exploring coastal scenery and enjoying local food tastings.

Bruny Island coastline with cliffs and ocean, part of Hobart full-day adventure tour.

Bruny Island coastline with lighthouse, part of full-day guided tour from Hobart featuring gourmet food.

Explore Bruny Island on an intimate guided tour with scenic coastal walks, uncommon trails, and gourmet artisan tastings, with round-trip transfers from Hobart.

Highlights

Discover Bruny Island’s rugged beauty on a guided hike along the Cape Queen Elizabeth Trail, known for its sweeping views and quiet, uncrowded beaches.
This lesser-known trail leads you to Mars Bluff Arch, a unique rock formation carved by the sea, providing sweeping views over the untouched sands of Miles Beach and the Tasman Sea beyond.
Your guide enriches the experience with insights into the island’s history, wildlife, and unique ecosystem, including birdwatching opportunities at lagoons along the trail.
Enjoy tastings of Bruny Island’s gourmet offerings, including honey and cheese, with a scenic lunch break at Adventure Bay (lunch not included).
Fun fact: Mars Bluff Arch was formed over centuries by the relentless erosion from sea and wind, creating a stunning natural rock window.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Bruny Island from Hobart
Round-trip transfers from Hobart
Round-trip ferry transfers from Kettering
English-speaking guide
Small group of up to 20 people
2-hour Cape Queen Elizabeth Trail walk
Walk to Miles Beach via Mars Bluff
Two Tree Point beach walk
Visit to The Neck Lookout
Natural honey tasting at Bruny Island Honey
Cellar door tastings at Bruny Island Cheese Co.
Visit to Get Shucked Oyster Farm
Visit to Bruny Island Chocolate Company

Exclusions

Lunch (BYO or purchase on the island)
Any tastings not specifically listed
National Park fees

Itinerary

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Sian

5/5

Oct, 2024

Our guide was really friendly and informative from start to finish. Plenty packed into one day but still had some time to relax. Great scenery and local produce too! Perfect for those with a short amount of time staying in Hobart.

Tiffany

5/5

Aug, 2024

Fabulous walking tour and our guide was very informative and knowledgeable about Tasmania and Bruny Island..the views were amazing..

Kathryn

5/5

Mar, 2024

I enjoyed the walk to the beach which was a great surprise when we arrived at the top of the ridge seeing the stunning view of the oceon, then exploring the cliff faces when we arrived at the beach.

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Your experience

Discover the wild side of Bruny Island

This full-day adventure blends Bruny Island's best nature and food experiences. Start with the Cape Queen Elizabeth Trail, a moderate hike that rewards you with jaw-dropping views of coastal cliffs, pristine beaches, and the famous Mars Bluff Arch. This naturally formed rock arch is especially striking at low tide, framing the ocean in a breathtaking window. Along the trail, you’ll pass through heathlands and sand dunes, keeping an eye out for local wildlife like the rare white wallaby.

Artisanal delights and scenic wonders

After your nature walk, the tour leads you to Bruny Island's renowned food stops. Savor tastings of award-winning cheeses, natural honey, and handcrafted chocolates, while your guide shares stories of Bruny’s thriving food culture. With round-trip hotel transfers and ferry tickets included, this small-group tour is a perfect way to experience the wild beauty and gourmet flavors of Bruny Island in one unforgettable day.

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring your backpack, walking shoes, jacket, weatherproof clothing, water bottle, snacks, lunch (if not purchased on the island), hat, and sunscreen for the trip.

What's not allowed

Safety is a priority. So, this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 8 years.

Accessibility

This experience is suitable for guests with a good level of general fitness and mobility.

Additional information

It is recommended to wear comfortable and sturdy shoes such as runners, sneakers, or hiking boots as the walk to Bruny Arch is around 75-90 minutes each way.
Guests will have the opportunity to stop and purchase a Bakery-style lunch a Mari Bruny Cafe or seafood at Pennicotts Seafood restaurant in Adventure Bay. Guests with special dietary requirements or other choices may get their own food.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Tasmanian Travel & Information Center.
Address: 20 Davey St (and Elizabeth Mall Information Hub, Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia.

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