Port Arthur & Tasman Sights Day Tour From Hobart

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Tour Overview

Book your Port Arthur & Tasman Peninsula day tour from Hobart! Includes historic site general entry, Isle of the Dead cruise, Pirates Bay & Remarkable Cave.

Key Trip Inclusions & Services
⏱️ Duration Full Day (~8–10 Hours)
🚌 Transport Hotel Pickup and Drop-off from Hobart CBD & Eastern Shore locations
🎟️ Inclusions Port Arthur Historic Site General Entry, Isle of the Dead Cruise, Guided Shuttle Service
📍 Key Destinations Port Arthur Historic Site, Pirates Bay Lookout, Remarkable Cave, Tasman Peninsula

Port Arthur & Tasman Sights Day Tour from Hobart | Includes Historic Site Entry

Step back in time and witness the dramatic coastal beauty of Tasmania with the Port Arthur & Tasman Sights Day Tour from Hobart. Journey along the stunning Tasman Peninsula to explore Australia’s most significant convict heritage site, featuring general admission and an Isle of the Dead cruise. Along the way, discover breathtaking natural wonders like Pirates Bay Lookout, Remarkable Cave, and delightful local stops including the Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry and Lavender Farm!

Port Arthur Historic Site : Enjoy a flexible 3 to 4-hour exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed convict settlement with general admission included.

Isle of the Dead Cruise : Take a guided boat cruise to Port Arthur’s historic cemetery island.

Remarkable Cave : Marvel at the dramatic rock formation carved by the relentless Southern Ocean waves (Note: Parks Pass required).

Scenic Tasman Lookouts : Take in panoramic views at Pirates Bay Lookout and view the historic convict Dog Line.

Artisan & Local Stops : Visit the Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, a charming Lavender Farm, and sample local delicacies at Blue Lagoon Oysters.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure.

📍 Pick-Up Information:

  1. Location : Complimentary pickup directly in front of your Hobart CBD hotel. Please advise your hotel name upon booking.

Morning Departure : Board your comfortable coach from your designated Hobart or Eastern Shore pickup location.

Pirates Bay Lookout : Stop for sweeping coastal views across the Tessellated Pavement and ocean cliffs of the Tasman Peninsula.

The Historic Dog Line : Learn about the grim colonial history of the defensive line at Eaglehawk Neck.

Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry : Satisfy your sweet tooth with handcrafted artisanal chocolates and treats.

Lavender Farm : Enjoy an optional 30 or 60-minute stroll through fragrant lavender fields and gift shops.

Port Arthur Historic Site : Spend a flexible 3 to 4 hours exploring the sprawling open-air museum, historic buildings, and ruins.

Isle of the Dead Cruise : Embark on a short harbor cruise to explore the island cemetery where convicts and free settlers were buried.

Remarkable Cave : Visit the unique sandstone formation carved by the sea (Parks Pass fee applies).

Blue Lagoon Oysters : Stop to admire the scenic coastal waters and local aquaculture.

Return Journey : Relax on the evening drive back for a direct drop-off at your original Hobart pickup location.

  1. Hotel pickup and drop-off from 10 convenient locations across Hobart CBD and the Eastern Shore.
  2. Port Arthur Historic Site general entry ticket.
  3. Isle of the Dead harbour cruise.
  4. Flexible 3 or 4-hour Port Arthur exploration window.
  5. Optional 30 or 60-minute visit to the Lavender Farm.
  6. Services of a knowledgeable and friendly local guide.
  1. Public transportation or rideshare services to initial departure points outside the included pickup zones.
  2. Meals, tastings, and beverages.
  3. Personal expenses (souvenirs, optional activities, etc.).
  4. Parks Pass fees for Remarkable Cave ($24.55 per person, payable on the day if required).

Q: Is entry to the Port Arthur Historic Site included in the tour? A: Yes! General admission to the Port Arthur Historic Site and the Isle of the Dead harbor cruise are fully included in your tour package.

Q: How long do we get to spend at Port Arthur? A: You will have a flexible 3 to 4-hour window to explore the historic site at your own pace, join guided walking talks, or explore the museum exhibits.

Q: Are meals included in the tour price? A: Meals, tastings, and beverages are excluded, giving you the freedom to purchase lunch at the Port Arthur visitor center cafes or local stops along the way.

Approximate tour time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.

This is a flexible sightseeing tour, giving you different options for how you spend your time on the Tasman Peninsula. At Port Arthur you can choose between three or four hours exploring the historic site, and the three-hour option also gives you the opportunity to visit Remarkable Cave. Parks Pass fees apply for Remarkable Cave.

Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing and your camera. There is plenty to explore throughout the day, and some areas involve walking on uneven surfaces.

Additional Historic Site experiences

If you would like to pre-book additional tours at the Port Arthur Historic Site, please visit the Port Arthur Historic Site website directly. There are many tours and packages available to choose from. Any tours you book must fit between the tour's scheduled arrival at and departure from the site. General admission is included with your booking.

Child pricing is available for guests aged 17 and under at $140.

Please make sure you give yourself plenty of time to arrive at your pickup location.

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