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Port Arthur, Tasman Sights and Harbour Cruise

4.8(398)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 398 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Tassie Tours Tasmania
Port Arthur - credit Alastair Bett

About this activity

Discover the history, scenery, and flavours of the Tasman Peninsula on a flexible day trip designed around your choices.

Departing Hobart at 9:30 AM, we head towards the peninsula, stopping at Pirates Bay Lookout, the historic Dog Line, and Foundry Chocolate for local treats. You then choose a 30- or 60-minute visit to the Lavender Farm.

Arriving at Port Arthur Historic Site around 11:40 AM (entry included), the afternoon is yours to customize. Choose the four-hour option to deeply explore the convict ruins, historic buildings, and beautiful harbour at your own pace. Alternatively, select the three-hour option to explore the site before visiting Remarkable Cave for dramatic natural scenery (Parks Pass fees apply on the day).

On our return to Hobart, we stop at Forty Two Degrees in Dunalley. Watch an Australian oyster-shucking champion at work, sample fresh seafood, and relax. This tour is perfect for travellers seeking a tailored Port Arthur experience!

What's included

  • ✓Port Arthur Lavender Farm stop
  • ✓Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry stop
  • ✓Eaglehawk Neck and Dog Line Monument stop
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓General Admissions to Port Arthur Historic Site including a Harbour Cruise (return ticket only)
  • ✓Pirates Bay lookout stop

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks are not included in this ticket
  • ✕Remarkable Cave add on

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must inform us if you require room for a pram. No car seats available.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The departures and duration of transfers are exact. Bus departing times are strict (to and from Port Arthur), No refunds if you miss the bus. Please understand that the bus cannot wait around and that you will have to make other arrangements if you miss the return bus. Allow plenty of time to get to your pick up locations.
  • We offer pick ups at 8 locations in and around the city. When booking please ensure you select one of those locations.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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