Historic Richmond Village Half-Day Coach Tour
ID: GYG29661-34867
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the Historic Village of Richmond on an afternoon tour departing from Hobart. Experience the nostalgia of Australia’s colonial days, see Richmond Gaol, and visit shops and galleries.
Nowhere else in Tasmania is the romance and nostalgic charm of the colonial days more alive than in the beautiful setting of Richmond. Embark on a half-day coach tour to explore the highlights of this historic village.
Benefit from hotel pick-up or join the tour from a central meeting point. Journey out of Hobart via the Brooker Highway, passing North Hobart and New Town. Richmond is one of Australia's most unique and historic towns, dating from the 1820s. Cross the Richmond Bridge, the oldest convict built road bridge in Australia, and visit Richmond Gaol, operational since 1826.
Explore the village of Richmond to see convict-built homes, classic Georgian mansions and small cottages, many unique shops, galleries, and restaurants. Taste some Coal Valley region wines and local produce (at own expense), shop, or relax! Whatever you choose, there will be plenty of time to explore before the return journey to Hobart. Tour concludes with drop-off to Brooke Street Pier, in central Hobart.
Highlights
- Explore one of Australia’s most unique and historic towns
- Stroll across the Richmond Bridge, the oldest convict built road bridge in Australia
- Visit the Richmond Goal and discover a range of unique shops, galleries, and restaurants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You must fill out a travel information form
Brooke St Pier, Franklin Wharf, Hobart, Tasmania. Meet at the local operator’s counter within Brooke St Pier.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
