About this tour
A curated 4–6 hour foray through Tasmania's northwest, hitting Devonport and Sheffield on your own terms. Pick the stops that grab you—art galleries, street murals, heritage museums, working farms—and get a genuine feel for how locals live in these quietly appealing towns. The route threads through farmland and rolling country, letting you move at your pace without the cruise-ship rush.
Highlights
- Street murals and contemporary art across Sheffield
- Local heritage museums and maritime history
- Working farmland and rural Tasmanian landscape
- Independent coffee stops and local shops
- Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests
What to expect
You'll have a driver familiar with the area, but the day is genuinely yours to shape. Start in Devonport with its port heritage and museums, then head inland to Sheffield, a small town known for its vibrant mural project. Walk through the streets, poke into galleries and craft studios, grab lunch at a local cafe (your shout). The drive between towns is scenic—rolling fields, tree-lined roads, the kind of countryside you won't see from the ship. You'll be back in plenty of time to board. Moderate fitness means comfortable walking shoes and a willingness to move around town centres for an hour or so.
Good to know
Lunch isn't included, so budget for a meal in town. Public transport exists but a driver saves time. Wear sturdy shoes for uneven pavements. Service animals welcome. The northwest coast can be cool—bring a layer even in summer.
Frequently asked
- How long does Devonport Sheffield Burnie Shore Excursion Sightseeing take?
- Devonport Sheffield Burnie Shore Excursion Sightseeing runs for approximately 4 hours – 6 hours.
- How much does Devonport Sheffield Burnie Shore Excursion Sightseeing cost?
- Prices start from AUD $240 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Devonport Sheffield Burnie Shore Excursion Sightseeing run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Devonport Sheffield Burnie Shore Excursion Sightseeing?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. AU & NZ Travel earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original AU & NZ Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.