Port Arthur Day Tour from Hobart with Scenic Harbour Cruise
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About This Tour in Hobart
Why Visit Hobart?
Hobart, Australia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Hobart provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Hobart
You can reach Hobart, Australia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Port Arthur Historic... 3 hours
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Port Arthur Historic Site, one of Australia’s most important convict settlements. Travelers will enjoy a guided walking tour led by an expert guide, learning about Tasmania’s colonial past, convict life, and the site’s fascinating history. Guests will have free time to explore the preserved ruins and historic buildings at their own pace, including the Penitentiary, Separate Prison, Asylum, and the site’s landscaped gardens. Entry also includes a scenic harbour cruise around Carnarvon Bay, offering unique views of the site from the water and commentary on the Isle of the Dead. This stop provides a comprehensive insight into Tasmania’s convict history while allowing ample time for sightseeing, photography, and relaxation.
Visit the unique Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck,... 20 minutes
Visit the unique Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck, one of Tasmania’s most fascinating natural rock formations. Travelers will walk along the coastal rock platform, where natural erosion has created striking geometric patterns in the sandstone, resembling a tiled floor. Enjoy time to explore the shoreline, take photographs, and learn from your guide about the geological processes that formed this natural wonder. With ocean views across Pirates Bay, this stop offers a scenic introduction to the dramatic landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula.
Marvel at the Tasman Blowhole, one of Tasmania’s... 30 minutes
Marvel at the Tasman Blowhole, one of Tasmania’s most dramatic coastal formations. Travelers will enjoy a short, easy walk from the car park to the viewing platform, where powerful waves crash into the sea cave, sending water soaring into the air. Learn from your guide about the geological history of the Tasman Peninsula and the natural forces that shaped this spectacular feature. This stop also offers photo opportunities of the rugged coastline and panoramic views of the Southern Ocean.
Enjoy a scenic coastal hike along the Waterfall... 2 hours
Enjoy a scenic coastal hike along the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk, one of the Tasman Peninsula’s most breathtaking trails. Travelers will stroll along the clifftop path, taking in panoramic views of the Southern Ocean, dramatic cliffs, and rugged coastline. Learn from your guide about the natural history and geology of the area while spotting native flora and, occasionally, seabirds or marine life in the waters below. This walk combines fresh air, light exercise, and spectacular scenery, making it a highlight for travelers seeking an active outdoor experience on their Tasman Peninsula tour.
Visit Remarkable Cave, a striking coastal arch carved... 30 minutes
Visit Remarkable Cave, a striking coastal arch carved by the relentless forces of the Southern Ocean. Travelers will enjoy a short walk to the viewing platform, where they can admire the dramatic rock formations, crashing waves, and panoramic sea views. Learn from your guide about the geological history of the Tasman Peninsula and how erosion has shaped this iconic natural feature. This stop offers excellent photo opportunities and a chance to experience the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s coastline up close.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.