Magpie
5.0(33 reviews)

Historic Battery Point

From$38
2 hours
Hobart, Australia

Full description

Enjoy a relaxing, informative guided tour among the most quiet, conservative and class conscious area of Tasmania which adjoins waterfront Salamanca and prestigious Sandy bay. See the elegant Georgian homes of the colonial gentry, picturesque accommodation for officers and quaint workers cottages. Walk through this very fashionable suburb, containing some of Tasmania’s oldest homes, gardens and iconic sights. If you can't make it on a scheduled tour, please call to arrange a tour on a day and time to suit you.

Included / Excluded

  • Professional local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • This is a 2 hour walking tour along city pavements
  • There are places to sit or perch along the route
  • Wheelchair accessible along city pavements - if assistance is required, guest must provide their own carer
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Traveler reviews

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Excellent insight

Excellent history of a beautiful part of Hobart. Lisa did an excellent job, she knew her history and made the whole experience interesting and fun. Highly recommend

Sarah_MJan 26, 2026VIATOR

Lisa was knowledgeable...

Lisa was knowledgeable and engaging. This walking tour was excellent because she spoke about lots of hidden gems that we would never have known about by simply googling or reading a travel guide. We really loved it! Thankyou!

Pam_BOct 16, 2025VIATOR

Amazing

Fun day - Lisa was very knowledgeable, friendly & professional. Lisa was on time & answered all our questions.

jeff_LOct 14, 2025VIATOR

Informative and fun

Our guide Lisa was exceptional. We really enjoyed the very informative commentary and insights in to life at the beginning of Hobart establishment.

656elizabethqSep 3, 2025TRIPADVISOR

A must do walk!

Lisa was an excellent informative guide. The tour was very interesting and enjoyable. Would highly recommend on a visit to Hobart.

306sophievJul 8, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Children must be accompanied by an adult Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship This is a 2 hour walking tour along city pavements There are places to sit or perch along the route Wheelchair accessible along city pavements - if assistance is required, guest must provide their own carer Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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