From A$105 per person
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4.5 / 5 from 20 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 30
- Languages
- German, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Rating on Viator
- 4.5 / 5 · 20 reviews
About this tour
Spend a delightful afternoon in the town of Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages on a guided coach tour. This tour will give you maximum time at Richmond Village, nestled on the beautiful Coal River. Nowhere else in Tasmania is the romance and nostalgic charm of colonial days more alive than in the beautiful setting of Richmond. Stroll across the historic convict-built Richmond Bridge and use your complimentary discount coupon to visit the Richmond Gaol or Old Hobart Town Model Village. There's plenty of time to explore the village, its quaint cottages, unique shops, galleries and cafe's. Perhaps try a famous scallop pie from Richmond Bakery or taste some Coal Valley regional wines (at own expense) shop or just relax.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf Hobart, TAS. The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is about 140 m away in a straight line, from the National Public Toilet Map.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Explore this quaint town with Australia's oldest Catholic Church, bridge and jail. Historic Richmond Bridge is the oldest convict built road bridge in Australia. It is a must see landmark and wonderful photo opportunity. Historic Richmond Bridge is a short picturesque stroll from the village of Richmond.(1 hr)
- 2
This tour will give you maximum time at Richmond Village. Explore this quaint town with Australia's oldest Catholic Church, bridge and jail. Stroll across the historic Richmond Bridge and immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of the colonial days in this beautiful setting. Wander amongst the many local shops and cafe's in the village. Perhaps visit the Richmond Gaol or taste some Coal Valley regional wines. Whatever you choose, there is plenty of time to explore or just relax and enjoy some afternoon tea. Don't forget your camera as photo opportunities abound.(2 hr)
- 3
Take some time to visit this popular historic attraction. Read the stories of the men and women who passed through these doors. Step inside solitary confinement cells and experience the isolation of imprisonment. Listen to the special sound effects to enhance the experience, creating an atmosphere beyond description. The site includes a craft and souvenir shop and site guide. Entry fee applies.(1 hr)
- 4
Enjoy the stunning scenery as we pass through the famous winemaking region of Coal Valley on our way to Richmond. The Coal Valley is a premium cool-climate wine and produce region. Enjoy the vista of the many wineries and vines as we pass by famous vineyards such as Frogmore Creek and Coal Valley Vineyard.(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Coach Transport
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up and drop off (selected hotels only)
- Discount Coupon (selected businesses)
Not included
- Food and Drink
- Gratuities
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Nearest accessible public toilet to Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf Hobart, TAS
The nearest accessible public toilet to Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf Hobart, TAS is Princes Wharf Shed 1, Hobart, about 140 m away.
Princes Wharf Shed 1 · about 140 m away in a straight line
30 Morrison St, Hobart, TAS (other)
Open: 7am-11pm
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Location & contact
- Area
- Hobart, Tasmania
- Meeting point
- Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf Hobart, TAS
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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