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Self-guided walking tours in Hobart

There are 20 self-guided walking tours in Hobart on FreeGuides Tours. They run from about 1 h to about 4 h, and a typical route covers 1.6 km on foot. 8 have audio you can listen to as you walk. 8 are free, funded by the local council or tourism board; the rest cost a one-off A$3 to unlock. Every tour runs in your phone’s browser with a live map and local stories at each stop, so you can start whenever you like.

Food and drink 7History 6Free 8Audio 8

Hobart walking tours at a glance

Tours
20
Shortest
About 1 hHidden Bars of Hobart
Longest
About 4 hAntarctic Science Trail in Hobart
Typical length
About 3 h
Typical route
1.6 km
Free tours
8
With audio
8
Last updated
13 October 2026
Tours in Hobart by theme
ThemeToursLengthFreeWith audio
Food and drink tours71 h to 4 h33
History tours63 h to 4 h33
Nature walks222
Free tours81 h to 4 h88
Audio tours81 h to 4 h88
Short tours21 h to 1 h 30 min22

Where tours start

  • Mantra Collins Hobart 3 tours
  • Mantra One Sandy Bay Road 3 tours
  • Quest Trinity House 3 tours

Places the tours visit most

  • Salamanca Place 4 tours
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery 4 tours
  • Mawson's Huts Replica Museum 3 tours
  • Mures Lower Deck 3 tours

What’s on in Hobart

Things to do, places to go and walks around Hobart, from What’s On by FreeGuides.

How to tour Hobart with FreeGuides

  1. 1

    Pick a tour

    Browse tours by city, theme and length. Every tour is written by a local guide, tourism board or hotel that knows the area.

  2. 2

    Unlock on your phone

    One small payment, or free for tours funded by a council or tourism board. Apple Pay and Google Pay work. No app, no account.

  3. 3

    Explore at your own pace

    A live map guides you from stop to stop, with stories and photos at each one (and audio narration on many tours). Start when you like, pause for coffee, finish tomorrow.

Hobart walking tours: questions

Are there self-guided walking tours in Hobart?

Yes. FreeGuides Tours has 20 self-guided tours in Hobart, including food tours, history tours, free tours and audio tours. Each one runs on your phone with a live map and local stories at every stop.

How much does a self-guided tour in Hobart cost?

8 of the 20 tours in Hobart are free. The rest cost a one-off A$3 to unlock.

How long are the walking tours in Hobart?

They run from about 1 h (Hidden Bars of Hobart) to about 4 h (Antarctic Science Trail in Hobart). A typical tour takes about 3 h and covers 1.6 km on foot. You can pause and pick up again whenever you like.

Are there audio tours in Hobart?

8 of the 20 tours in Hobart have audio, so you can listen as you walk instead of reading.

Where do the tours in Hobart start?

Every tour has its own start point, shown on its page with a map link. Popular starting points include Mantra Collins Hobart, Mantra One Sandy Bay Road and Quest Trinity House.

Which places do the tours in Hobart visit most?

Salamanca Place (4 tours), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (4 tours), Mawson's Huts Replica Museum (3 tours) and Mures Lower Deck (3 tours).

Do I need an app for a tour in Hobart?

No. The tour opens in your phone’s browser. Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card and start straight away.

Tours in Hobart last updated 13 October 2026.