A private full‑day loop from Hobart’s sandstone streets to Kunanyi’s summits and MONA’s provocative galleries

HOBART PRIVATE FIELD GUIDE

A private full‑day loop from Hobart’s sandstone streets to Kunanyi’s summits and MONA’s provocative galleries

A guided private day exploring Hobart’s colonial waterfront, panoramic vistas from Kunanyi / Mt Wellington and Australia’s largest private art collection at MONA—useful for planning timing, route and inclusions.

A private full‑day loop from Hobart’s sandstone streets to Kunanyi’s summits and MONA’s provocative galleries.

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Location
Hobart
Operator
Premier Travel Tasmania
Category
Private
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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This private full‑day tour carries you from Hobart’s preserved colonial sandstone buildings and lively waterfront through the crisp heights of Kunanyi / Mt Wellington and into the singular galleries of MONA, combining local history, sweeping landscapes and an internationally renowned private art collection.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CITY

Hobart’s colonial heart and waterfront

Begin among Hobart’s preserved sandstone buildings and the vibrant Salamanca Place waterfront, then wind through Battery Point where grand homes sit beside workers’ cottages—a compact slice of Tasmanian colonial life and maritime history.

THE PEAK

Panoramas from Kunanyi / Mt Wellington

A scenic drive to Kunanyi / Mt Wellington lifts you 1,270 metres above the city for panoramic views across Hobart and beyond; access and visibility are weather dependent.

THE ART

MONA — Australia’s largest private collection

MONA presents an eclectic mix of ancient relics and contemporary works; the visit includes entry and a one‑course lunch at the museum’s Wine Bar, pairing Tasmanian produce with local wines.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

From an 8:30 am start at your accommodation, the day moves at a measured pace: a morning through Hobart’s historic streets and waterfront, a scenic ascent to Kunanyi / Mt Wellington for open‑air panoramas (weather permitting), then a dedicated visit to MONA with lunch before a mid‑afternoon return to your accommodation at about 4:30 pm.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this private day serves best — and who should make other arrangements.

1
Small private groups (couples, friends)Designed as a private tour ideal for up to four people traveling together; the pace and inclusions suit small parties seeking a tailored day.
2
Large groupsNot directly priced for groups larger than four—if your party exceeds four people you must contact the operator for a quote and arrangements.
3
Art and culture seekersA focused MONA visit with entry included and time for the collection and Wine Bar lunch makes this day appropriate for travelers prioritizing contemporary and private‑collection art.
4
Viewseekers and short‑time visitorsCombines city history with a summit visit to Kunanyi / Mt Wellington and MONA in a single day, making it a strong option for visitors who want a broad Tasmanian experience in limited time.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

The full‑day private tour begins at 8:30 am from your accommodation and concludes at about 4:30 pm; summit access at Kunanyi / Mt Wellington is weather dependent.

What’s included

Full day private touring with transport in a well‑appointed vehicle, entry to MONA and a one‑course lunch at MONA’s Wine Bar are included.

Group size & booking

The tour is priced for private groups; if your group is larger than four people contact the operator for a quote and arrangements.

Weather considerations

Expect variable conditions at altitude—Kunanyi / Mt Wellington visits are weather dependent, so plan flexible clothing and allow the guide to adjust the route for safety.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Where and when does the tour start?

The private tour begins at 8:30 am; you meet your private tour guide at your accommodation.

How long is the tour and when does it end?

This is a full‑day tour that concludes at approximately 4:30 pm when you are returned to your accommodation.

What’s included in the price?

The day includes full‑day private touring, transport in a well‑appointed vehicle, MONA entry and a one‑course lunch at MONA’s Wine Bar.

Can larger groups book this private tour?

If your group is larger than four people you need to contact the operator for a quote and customised arrangements.

Will we definitely go to the summit of Kunanyi / Mt Wellington?

Visits to Kunanyi / Mt Wellington and the quality of the views are weather dependent; the guide may adjust the itinerary for safety and conditions.