Ultimate UK to Hobart, Tasmania Itinerary: 6-Day Journey of Culture, Nature, and Cuisine

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Hobart, Australia on July 23, 2025

10:00am

Depart from UK

Begin your journey from the UK to Hobart, Tasmania. Flight options typically involve a stopover in Melbourne or Sydney.
Varies, 16h0m

10:00pm

Arrival at Hobart International Airport

Arrive in Hobart in the evening, ready to settle into your accommodation and rest for the upcoming days of exploration.
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8:00pm

Dinner at Franklin Restaurant

Enjoy modern Tasmanian dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Opens until 9:30pm, perfect for a first night meal.
AUD50-70, 1h30m
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Day 2: Hobart City Tour

Hobart, Australia on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Daci & Daci Bakers

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee in a cosy setting. Open from 7:30am.
AUD15-25, 1h

9:30am

Explore Salamanca Place

Walk around historic sandstone warehouses now housing galleries, shops, and cafés. Great for local crafts and art.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Jackman & McRoss

Enjoy fresh, local produce in this charming bakery and café in Battery Point. Open until 2pm.
AUD20-35, 1h

1:30pm

Battery Point Walking Tour

Discover Hobart’s oldest neighbourhood with quaint cottages and historic landmarks.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Learn about Tasmania’s natural and cultural history. Open 10am-5pm. Entry is free.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Glass House

Dine with waterfront views offering fresh seafood and Tasmanian wines. Open until 9pm.
AUD50+, 1h30m
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Day 3: Port Arthur Day Trip

Port Arthur, Australia on July 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the day trip begins.
Included or AUD20, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Port Arthur

Drive or join a tour bus to Port Arthur Historic Site, approximately 1.5 hours from Hobart.
AUD40-60 (transport/tour price varies), 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Port Arthur Historic Site

Immerse yourself in the history of Tasmania’s penal colony with extensive ruins and guided tours. Open 9am to 5pm.
AUD45, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Port Arthur Cafe

Casual dining next to the historic site with light meals and refreshments.
AUD15-25, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Hobart

Travel back to Hobart for an early evening rest.
Included in tour or transport fees, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Urban Greek

Enjoy fresh Mediterranean-inspired dishes in Hobart’s city centre. Open until 9:30pm.
AUD35-50, 1h30m
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Day 4: Mount Wellington & MONA

Hobart, Australia on July 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pigeon Hole Café

Tuck into excellent coffee and breakfast dishes. Opens at 7am.
AUD20-30, 1h

8:30am

Drive up to Mount Wellington

Enjoy panoramic views over Hobart and beyond from the summit. Roads open all day, weather permitting.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Visit the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)

Explore Tasmania's famous contemporary art museum, a must-see cultural experience. Open 10am-5pm.
AUD35, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at MONA's Source Restaurant

Enjoy a sophisticated lunch overlooking the Derwent River. Open until 3pm.
AUD40+, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Hobart city

Relax at your accommodation or stroll along the waterfront as evening approaches.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Smolt Kitchen & Wine Bar

Experience innovative Tasmanian cuisine in a stylish setting. Open until 9pm.
AUD50-70, 1h30m
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Day 5: Markets & Brewery

Hobart, Australia on July 27, 2025

8:00am

Visit Salamanca Market

Explore Hobart’s famous Saturday market with local produce, crafts, and street food. Open 8:30am to 3pm.
Free entry, 2h30m

11:30am

Brunch at Big River Café

Enjoy a relaxed brunch near Salamanca Place offering fresh local ingredients.
AUD20-30, 1h

1:00pm

Visit Cascade Brewery

Take a guided tour of Australia’s oldest brewery, tasting included. Tours run from 10am-4pm.
AUD25, 2h

4:00pm

Free time for shopping or waterfront walk

Enjoy some leisure time in Hobart, ideal for souvenir shopping or relaxing walks by the water.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Aloft

Celebrate your last night with fine dining and spectacular views over the city. Open until 9:30pm.
AUD70+, 2h
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Day 6: Departure

Hobart, Australia on July 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast and prepare for your departure.
Included or AUD20, 1h

9:00am

Check out and travel to Hobart International Airport

Allow sufficient time for check-in and security before your flight back to the UK.
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