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Explore Bruny Island: Your Guided Lighthouse Tour, Food & Sightseeing with Lunch - Book from Hobart, Tasmania
Join a fully-inclusive food, sightseeing and lighthouse tour from Hobart that showcases the best of Bruny Island and the wild beauty of Tasmania; you’ll enjoy a rustic morning tea of Bruny Island cheeses and Get Shucked oysters with freshly baked bread on the beach, sample chocolates, fudges and honey at two local venues, and savour a sit-down lunch highlighting premium local produce. Guided by Company Director Craig Parsey, who grew up on lighthouse stations including Cape Bruny, you’ll gain personal insight into the island’s history and people, spot wildlife such as a white wallaby in the wild, and experience the exclusive Historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour. Explore iconic viewpoints like The Neck and Truganini Lookout for sweeping 360-degree panoramas, while knowledgeable guides weave memorable stories throughout a seamless day of food, nature and sightseeing-perfect for visitors looking to book immersive tours and food-focused experiences from Hobart.
About this activity in Hobart Central Business District
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Join a fully inclusive Bruny Island food, sightseeing and Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour departing from Hobart - a single-day experience that combines nature, history and gourmet Tasmanian produce.
- Enjoy a rustic morning tea on the beach with locally made Bruny Island cheese, Get Shucked oysters and freshly baked bread, plus a sit-down lunch showcasing seafood platters, slow-cooked lamb and other premium island flavours.
- Explore the Neck and Truganini Lookout for sweeping 360-degree views, take the exclusive Historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour only available with this operator, and keep an eye out for a white wallaby in the wild.
- Taste handcrafted honey, chocolates and fudges at local venues and benefit from highly experienced guides who share island stories, history and hidden gems throughout the day.
Important Information
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from select Hobart hotels is included - confirm your exact pick-up time and location at booking; ferry fares, Tasmanian National Park day entry pass, lighthouse tour and all food tastings are covered.
- The tour suits all fitness levels with a maximum of 20 people per bus (smaller-group buses available); infants over 12 months must have a paid seat and infants under 12 months should be discussed with the operator before booking.
- Please dress warmly and wear suitable shoes for walking and coastal weather; children under 5 cannot climb the Cape Bruny Lighthouse stairs for safety but may explore the base, and specific dietary requirements can be arranged with your guide on the day.
- Service animals are allowed, public transport is nearby, translations and subtitles are available via an app (bring headphones), and new cleaning and hygiene measures are followed on the bus.
Meeting Point
Your tour leaves from Hobart - please confirm your hotel pick-up address and time when you book. If you opt not to use hotel transfer, the operator will confirm a central Hobart CBD meeting point; arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
Includes
- Enjoy a mouth-watering lunch menu featuring seafood platters, slow-cooked lamb, hearty seafood chowder and other local Tasmanian dishes.
- Benefit from hotel pick-up and drop-off from select Hobart hotels for a seamless start and finish to your day.
- Taste Bruny Island honey, chocolates and fudges prepared on-site by guides during your visit to the island.
- All ferry fares, the Cape Bruny lighthouse tour and all food tasting costs are included for worry-free sightseeing.
- Start your morning with hot drinks - coffee, tea, herbal tea and hot chocolate - served at morning tea.
- Access translations and subtitles to support multilingual guests throughout the tour experience.
- Travel with highly experienced Bruny Island tour guides who know the area and local food stories.
- Your entry to the Tasmanian National Park for the day is included, so you can explore protected coastal scenery.
- Savour morning tea at the beach featuring Bruny Island cheese, freshly shucked oysters and fresh bread.
- Explore the historic Cape Bruny lighthouse - Australia’s southern-most lighthouse - as part of the guided tour.
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller during the tour; please contact us before booking infants under 12 months.
- Service animals are allowed to accompany you on the tour.
- Public transportation options are available nearby if you prefer to make your own way to meeting points.
- The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels so the whole family can join.
- Each bus carries a maximum of 20 people; smaller group buses are also available for a more intimate experience.
- Discuss specific dietary requirements with your tour guide on the day to accommodate your needs.
- Start and finish times are approximate and may be subject to change during your visit.
- Please dress warm and wear suitable shoes for coastal and variable weather conditions in the region.
- We follow new cleaning and hygiene recommendations with bus surfaces wiped down several times a day.
- Infants aged over 12 months must pay and occupy a seat.
- Translations and subtitles are available via app - bring headphones if you plan to use the app.
- For safety reasons, children under 5 years old cannot climb the Cape Bruny lighthouse stairs but can explore the base and surrounding area.
Customer Reviews
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Had a great experience visiting Bruny Island with Jimmy, who was very friendly and knowledgeable about the various places we went to.
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Rick was amazing and he was very thorough with local knowledge of the island. The experience was exceptional. Very well timed presented and the samples and food options were exceptional. The experience was as advertised and would recommend to anyone. Especially the timely manner it was run.
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Generous morning tea, lunch at local pub was very good. Guide was very personable his commentary was interesting and he went out of his way to be helpful. I was very pleased he stopped at the bakery on the drive way (old fridge’s which contained warm sourdough bread) . Generous samples of chocolate at the shop. Even saw a white kangaroo.Great day
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You’ll experience a fully inclusive food and sightseeing tour that highlights Bruny Island’s best - from a rustic morning tea with Bruny Island cheeses and Get Shucked oysters on the beach to a sit-down lunch featuring slow-cooked lamb, seafood chowder and premium local produce. The day also includes chocolate, fudge and honey tastings, sweeping views from The Neck and Truganini Lookout, and the exclusive Historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour led by guides with deep local knowledge.
The Historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour is a featured highlight and is included in the day. Due to safety regulations, children under 5 years old cannot climb the lighthouse stairs but can explore the base area inside. Infants over 12 months must occupy a seat and pay.
Your booking includes ferry fares, hotel pick-up and drop-off from select Hobart hotels, Tasmanian National Park day entry, and a maximum of 20 people per bus (smaller group buses available). Start and finish times are approximate and subject to change, and translations and subtitles are available via an app.
Yes. All food tasting costs and a delicious sit-down lunch are included, along with morning-tea drinks like coffee, tea and hot chocolate. You’ll sample Bruny Island honey, chocolates and fudges at local venues and enjoy seafood platters and other local specialties served during the day.
You may see wildlife, including a white wallaby in the wild, as guides will take you to prime wildlife and coastal viewing spots while sharing local stories and history throughout the day. Sightings are part of the island’s natural appeal but cannot be guaranteed.
Yes. Specific dietary requirements can be discussed with your tour guide on the day, and infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals are allowed and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, though you should dress warmly and wear suitable shoes for outdoor walking and lighthouse areas.
