Tour Itinerary

Rich in visual history, the Port Arthur Historic Site evokes a powerful sense of our past convict era and of early Australian settlement heritage. Sitting tranquilly amidst English oaks and gardens, Port Arthur is a harsh contrast to the beauty of the Tasman Peninsula.

• Aquatic Centre and Royal Botanic Gardens
• Government House
• Cross the Tasman Bridge
• Head out on the Tasman Highway over the Pitwater Causeway onto Forestier Peninsula
• Pristine Pirates Bay
• Eaglehawk Neck Skirt
• Norfolk Bay on the Tasman Peninsula
• Find out what's unique about Doo Town
• Port Arthur - historic convict site
• Cruise on Carnarvon Bay around the Isle of the Dead
• See Port Arthur from a different perspective on an "Isle of the Dead" walking tour
• Take a guided walking tour of historic Port Arthur with access to over 30 restored buildings and ruins
• See the Penitentiary - a one time granary and flour mill, the separate prison, the Commandant's House, the church and more
• Visit highlights of Tasman National Park
• Wonder at the spectacle of Tasman Arch
• Superb views of the rugged coastline
• Be amazed at the magnitude of the Devil's Kitchen

Tour Inclusions:

• Guided tour of Port Arthur, harbour cruise, guided tour of Isle of the Dead, Port Arthur admission, individual audio guide (headset with recorded & numbered commentary, for useful information during the walk through the Port Arthur Convict Site) and lunch.
• Tasmania’s driver/guides are experts in their field and provide a memorable experience including commentary that is both educational and interesting.
• 100% Australian family owned company established in 1931, with a fleet of over 80 vehicles.
• Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Tour Departures:

• Tour operates Daily except Saturday, all year round.
• Free hotel pick-ups are provided at Hobart central locations. If your hotel/motel is not included then full address details of the departure point will be provided in your itinerary.
• Departs: 8:15 AM, Returns: 5:00 PM approx.

Important Information:

• This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of travel.
• Confirmation for this product will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability.
• Tour prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
• Complete operator information, including opening times and local contact telephone numbers are included on your e-voucher.

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