Historic Richmond Highlights Afternoon Bus Tour | Half Day | Departure from Hobart

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Operates:

• Nov 1 – Apr 30: Monday to Saturday

• May 1 – Oct 31: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Departs: 1:10 pm | Returns: approx. 5:00–5:30 pm

Experience the highlights of Hobart by luxury Grey Line coach, followed by an afternoon visit to Richmond – one of Australia’s most historic and charming colonial villages.

This scenic coach tour allows for ample time to explore Richmond Village, nestled in the picturesque Coal River Valley. Begin with a short orientation tour led by your driver, then enjoy free time to wander the main street lined with beautifully preserved heritage buildings. Take in the village’s unique character and colonial charm.

Highlights Include:

• Travel aboard a luxury Grey Line coach

• Journey along the Brooker Highway, passing North Hobart and New Town

• See the Derwent Entertainment Centre

• Visit the historic township of Richmond, dating back to the 1820s

• Enjoy a short driver-guided orientation tour

• Walk across the iconic Richmond Bridge – Australia's oldest convict-built road bridge

• Meet local wildlife, including ducks, a Black Swan, and possibly a Short-beaked Echidna

• Admire St John’s Catholic Church – the oldest still-operating Catholic church in Australia

• Optional visit to the Richmond Gaol (operating since 1826)

• Browse boutique shops, galleries, and artisan stores

• Sample local wines and produce from the Coal Valley region (own expense)

• Receive a Richmond village map and discount vouchers

• Capture excellent photo opportunities throughout

Whether you're interested in history, shopping, food, or a relaxed afternoon among beautiful surroundings, Richmond offers something for everyone.