Port Arthur Tours and Tickets

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A moving reminder of Australia's harrowing history, the former convict settlement of Port Arthur was a key part of often brutal convict discipline within the colonial system.

Today, the Port Arthur historic site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Tasmania's most visited tourist attraction, with museums and memorials devoted to telling the area's history.

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Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

Experience the Tasman Peninsula by both land and sea on this day trip from Hobart that includes a 3-hour cruise along the coast of Tasman National Park. Gaze up at towering sea cliffs, look for wildlife like falcons and seals, and learn about the peninsula's ecosystem. Then visit the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site for an in-depth look at Australia's penal history at this former convict colony. Lunch is included.

10 hours 30 minutes from $280.00

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Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Day Tour

See the top attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on a full-day tour from Hobart. Take in towering sea cliffs, rock formations including Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen, and more as you explore the natural wonders along the coast. Next, discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, an infamous 19th-century penal colony with a fascinating history. Finally, stroll through the pretty streets of Richmond Village before returning to Hobart.

11 hours from $140.00

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Port Arthur Historic Site 2-Day Pass

With a 2-day pass for Tasmania's Port Arthur Historic Site, you can explore this former convict colony, located on the Tasman Peninsula and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Australian Convict Sites, with the flexibility and time to make the most of your visit. Included are a self-guided audio tour, daily site talks, access to the 30-plus ruins and historical buildings, a cruise on the harbor, and a visitor guide with a map. Follow the Convict Water Supply Trail, learn what life was like as a prisoner, and see where officers lived.

2 days from $47.00

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Port Arthur Shuttle and Tasman Sights Tour

Visit historic Port Arthur the easy way with direct shuttle service from Hobart to the former penal colony. Avoid the hassle of a rental car or parking, and travel to the UNESCO-listed site by comfortable coach. Once there, you'll have 4 hours to explore the storied prison camp and surrounds independently, or join a guided tour if you wish.

8 hours from $44.00

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Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket

Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. The timing of our bus means you'll have nearly 7 hours to explore the Port Arthur Historic Site at your leisure. Your site entry ticket includes a guided introductory walking tour and a harbour cruise, as well as entry into the site's many historic buildings.

10 hours from $99.00

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Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park

Take the day to fully explore Port Arthur with a guided tour of all the history of this former convict site, followed by a cruise. You'll see the ruins and restored buildings, and the surrounding natural beauty of the Tasman National Park on this day out. When finished exploring the port, you can hop aboard your vessel, and sit back and relax as you make your way to visit the Isle of the Dead.

9 hours from $152.00

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Port Arthur and Lavender Active Day Tour

Enjoy several of the Hobart area's highlights in one easy day on this tour. History enthusiasts will love visiting historic UNESCO-listed Port Arthur and Richmond village. Also spend time at a lavender farm with a distillery and cafe for some inspired food and drink, and enjoy beautiful coastal views from a cliff top walkway. This full-day tour will appeal to travelers with a range of interests.

11 hours from $140.00

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The Port Arthur MEGA Day Trip from Hobart

Get a comprehensive tour of the natural attractions and Tasmanian history on this day trip to Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula. Highlights include the Richmond Colonial Village, Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen, Remarkable Cave and Maingon Bay lookout. Take a walking tour with insightful commentary from your guide and a harbor cruise in Port Arthur.

10 hours from $90.00

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Port Arthur, Richmond and Tasman Peninsula day tour

Explore Tasmania's history and natural beauty with a small group on a full-day tour Hobart. Learn about Australia's convict history during your visit to Port Arthur Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You also stop at scenic locales in Tasman National Park such as Remarkable Cave, Devils Kitchen, Tasman Arch and Blowhole. Travel with a group limited to 11 people, which ensures a more personalized experience.

8 to 9 hours from $149.00

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Grand Port Arthur with guided Isle of the Dead tour

This tour takes you through Port Arthur with several stops along the way, then on to the Isle of the Dead, where you'll continue the tour. Suitable for the entire family, this walking tour will have stops at the Richmond Bridge, and then onto the Tasman Peninsula with views of Pirates Bay Lookout. You'll learn about the convicts at Port Arthur, then take a cruise on Carnarvon Bay and a walking tour of the Isle of the Dead.

9 hours from $170.00

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BIG 3 Tasmania - Launceston to Hobart - 3 Day Active Adventure

Cover the three top highlights of Tasmania on a 3-day tour that visits Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park and Port Arthur. Arrange for your own accommodation in Launceston and Hobart, and leave the rest to the pros. Enjoy walking around Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake, then spend a day in Freycinet National Park to see Wineglass Bay and other landmarks. From Hobart, head to the Port Arthur Historic Site for a guided walking tour and harbor cruise, and see the historic town of Richmond and Mt Wellington upon your return.

3 days from $455.00

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Tasmania 8 Day - Tour in Circle

Sample the best of Tasmania in one week's time on a small-group 6-day tour that covers many of Tasmania's premier attractions. Travel round-trip from Hobart to destinations including Port Arthur, Bicheno, Launceston, Cradle Mountain, and Queenstown. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, places of historical interest, and a variety of spectacular wilderness areas, with opportunities to taste specialty foods along the way.

8 days from $3,295.00

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BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

Explore the top sites of Tasmania on a comprehensive 3-day tour from Hobart to Launceston. Delve into the convict history of Australia at Port Arthur Historic Site, and see landmarks like Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen. Continue to Launceston to discover the gems of Freycinet National Park, including Wineglass Bay. Then head to Cradle Mountain National Park to walk around Dove Lake and admire Cradle Mountain. Stop in towns such as Richmond, Swansea, Sheffield and Orford, and taste fresh produce and seafood from local producers.

3 days from $455.00

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7-Day Super Value Tour of Tasmania: Explore Tasmania's West and East Coasts

Simplify your week-long trip to Tasmania by joining a handy guided tour that explores both the east and west coasts. Relax and enjoy an itinerary crafted by the experts. Travelers who love nature and the outdoors will especially like the combination of activities and sights, including wildlife sanctuaries, short hikes, waterfalls, lakes, mountains, beaches, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site.

7 days from $1,310.53

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Port Arthur Day Tour Private Charter Service

Explore Port Arthur, founded in 1830 as a penal settlement and timber station for the punishment of convicts on the Tasman Peninsula by private charter service. It is now an open air museum and a well preserved piece of history. Your guide will explain all the stories and history, and after lunch (extra expense) you can visit four natural wonders: Devils Kitchen, The Tasman Arch, Blow Hole, ND Tessellated Pavement.

8 hours from $1,000.00 per group

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Port Arthur Historic Site on Saturday including Salamanca Market

This full day tour from Hobart has been designed to allow as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur on a Saturday without missing out on the iconic Salamanca Market. Spend the morning wandering through the numerous stalls of art, craft, fresh produce and gourmet food at Salamanca Market before joining the coach tour to Port Arthur Historic Site. From here, enjoy a personalised tour with live commentary. Formerly a convict site, Port Arthur is bursting with history and today boasts a landscape of natural beauty, scenic ruins and restored buildings. Make the most out of your day and join the informative fully guided historical walking tour to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site then jump on board the relaxing cruise to the Isle of the Dead! Our driver/guide will be on hand throughout the day to provide additional information about this fascinating site and to ensure your time is well spent. Lunch and refreshments can be purchased on site or you are welcome to bring your own.

8 hours 45 minutes from $152.00

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Tasmania 5 Day East Coast Tour

Discover the eastern part of Tasmania, including Hobart and Launceston, on this 5-day excursion. Join a small group and hit the highlights including Mount Wellington, Tasman National Park, Port Arthur, and Bay of Fires. Stop at several venues to sample local products including cheese, wine, oysters, and beer, and enjoy a city sightseeing tour of Launceston.

5 days from $1,795.00

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6-Day Tasmanian Explorer Adventure Tour from Hobart

Home to rugged wilderness, serene lakes, and protected parklands, Tasmania is a backpacker's dream destination-but exploring the remote island by public transport is a challenge. On this adventurous road trip, reach natural attractions and hidden treasures like Lake St. Clair and the Tarkine Rainforest with ease. With accommodation and park fees included, see the best of Tasmania in six action-packed days.

6 days from $1,121.10

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3 day Tasmanian highlights tour - Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island

One can't say that they've truly explored Tasmania without visiting the big three: Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island. This three-day tour will make sure you get the full Tassie experience by guiding you on an epic journey around Tasmania's south. Day 1: Covers all of Hobart's key attractions: Mt Wellington, Bonorong, Richmond, city highlights tour and Salamanca market (Sat only). Day 2: Bruny island - Arguably Tasmania's best day trip! This magical Island has a little piece of everything Tasmania has: World class beaches, rugged coastline and native wildlife matched with the finest local produce from the ocean and the land - a tour you do not want to miss! You will see firsthand why Bruny Island is fast becoming one of Tasmania's most popular tourist destinations. Day 3: The Port Arthur and Tasman Sights tour - Eagehawk Neck, Pirates Bay, Dog Line Monument, Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, Lavender Farm, Port Arthur Historic Site and Remarkable Cave.

3 days from $315.00

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2 Day Bruny Island & Port Arthur Tour From Hobart

Join us for two of Tasmania's best tourist attractions - The natural beauty of Bruny Island and the Historic Port Arthur penal colony. Day 1: Bruny island - Arguably Tasmania's best day trip! This magical Island has a little piece of everything Tasmania has: World class beaches, rugged coastline and native wildlife matched with the finest local produce from the ocean and the land - a tour you do not want to miss! You will see firsthand why Bruny Island is fast becoming one of Tasmania's most popular tourist destinations. The bus departs Hobart at 7:30 AM and returns at 5:30 PM. Day 2: The Port Arthur tour is a direct, 8 hour tour from Hobart to the Tasman Peninsula and Historic Site. You will have 4 hours to explore the rich colonial history at Port Arthur. Explore the sights of the Tasman Peninsula: Eaglehawk Neck's Pirates Bay lookout, Dog Line Monument, Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry, Lavender Farm and Remarkable Cave. Departs Hobart at 9:30 AM.

2 days from $225.00

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Shore Excursion - Port Arthur - Tasman Peninsula

When your cruise ship docks in Port Arthur, discover Tasmania's tasty local foods and stunning scenery on a half-day shore excursion suitable for all ages. Take in natural wonders including Remarkable Cave, Devils Kitchen, and Tasman Arch; sample treats at Lavender Farm and Federation Chocolate; and purchase a fresh fish and chips lunch at the Blowhole. Includes transport by air-conditioned minivan, and port pickup and drop-off.

3 hours from $88.00

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Three Capes & tukana / Tasman Peninsula Hiking Tour - 4 Days

Explore the highlights of the magical Tasman Peninsula over four fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates some of Tasmania's most spectacular scenery. Enjoy towering clifftops, marvel at amazing rock formations and take a cruise around the spectacular Tasman Peninsula.

4 days from $2,650.00

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Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

We have always had a passion and desire to share the spectacular native landscape with visitors. There is something special about spenting time on adventure trails with new friends. We specialise in this and have pursued the great outdoors all around the world and now what better place to share our knowledge and experience is here, where we believe is one of the highlights of the Tasman Peninsula, it's bushwalking. Our day, however is designed to take in that coastal walking experience, but also take time to understand our past, convict history and heritage. Because the Tasman Peninsula is home to one of our largest convict penitentiaries, Pot Arthur.

7 to 9 hours from $559.00

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10 Day Guided Tour of Tasmania

Ten days in Tasmania enables us to explore more of Tasmania's wild places. We discover our famous national parks such as Cradle Mountain and Freycinet, but we also get to explore amazing natural landscapes like the Tarkine in North West Tasmania that are off the beaten track. This tour finds a great balance between traveling around the state and exploring on foot with some easy-to-moderate walking options. This tour is motel-based only and includes many meals and great activities like the Gordon River Cruise and Port Arthur Historic Site. A visit to Bonorong wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian devils and other wildlife is also a highlight of this tour. Our company is eco-certified through Ecotourism Australia, so travelers wanting to make a responsible travel choice can take comfort in knowing they are with an experienced local tour operator who prioritizes sustainability. Wild places, Wildlife and Wild Fun are our travel themes and this tour is no exception!

10 days from $3,121.06

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❊ When ❊


Happens: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Times: 7.30am

❊ Where ❊



 Port Arthur Historic Site View Venue
 Arthur Highway Port Arthur Tasmania 7182 Map
Port Arthur Historic SiteArthur Highway, Port Arthur, 7182, Tasmania✆ Venue: 1800 659 101 | Event: 1800 659 101 (from within Australia) or +61 (0)3 6





❊ Web Links ❊

Port Arthur Tours and Tickets

www.portarthur.org.au

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Port Arthur Villas


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