Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart
Highlights
- Explore the stunning cliffs and coastline
- Learn about the history of Port Arthur
- Enjoy a three-hour wilderness cruise
- Invaluable insights from interpretive guides
- Delicious included lunch at Port Arthur Historic Site
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Duration 10 hours 30 minutes
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3-hour wilderness cruise included
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Guided scenic bus tour
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Lunch and morning tea included
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English-speaking guide
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tasman Peninsula on this full-day excursion from Hobart. Begin your adventure with a thrilling three-hour wilderness cruise, where you'll navigate the stunning cliffs and coastline of this stunning region. As you cruise, keep an eye out for wildlife and soak in the awe-inspiring views. Afterward, delve into the rich history of the Port Arthur Historic Site, spending three hours exploring its fascinating grounds and enjoying a delicious lunch. With knowledgeable guides to provide valuable insights, this day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Tasman Peninsula. From the moment you step on board until the end of the tour, you'll be captivated by the scenic wonders and intriguing stories that await. Book your spot now and embark on an unforgettable journey through Tasmania's natural and cultural treasures.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Tasman Peninsula on a full-day tour with a wilderness cruise and visit to the historic Port Arthur site.
Included
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Lunch
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Coffee and/or tea
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Scenic guided bus tour
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3-hour wilderness cruise
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Located between the Elizabeth St Pier and Constitution Dock Lifting Bridge. Please be at meeting point for check in at 7.15am.
Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia
End Point
Located between the Elizabeth St Pier and Constitution Dock Lifting Bridge. Please be at meeting point for check in at 7.15am.
Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000 , Australia
What to expect
Pennicott Wilderness Journeys
Your driver/guide will meet you at our Hobart office for check in and the start of your guided full day tour.
Tasman Island Cruises
Our guides will meet you at our Visitor Centre as you embark on your three hour wilderness cruise, exploring the soaring cliffs and coastline of the Tasman Peninsula.
Port Arthur Historic Site
Guests will have three hours to explore Port Arthur Historic Site, including lunch.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Full-length waterproof and windproof jackets provided
What our experts say
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Dress in layers, it can be windy.
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Try the seafood at the Port Arthur café.
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Arrive early for better seat options.
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Check out the convict ruins at Port Arthur.
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Bring a camera for stunning coastal views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart offers an unforgettable adventure exploring Tasmania's stunning Tasman Peninsula. This full-day excursion combines both land and sea experiences, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of this remarkable region.What to expect?
Embark on a thrilling three-hour wilderness cruise, cruising along the coast of the Tasman Peninsula. Marvel at the towering cliffs and pristine waters as you navigate around the iconic Tasman Island, home to diverse wildlife, including seals, dolphins, and seabirds. The knowledgeable interpretive guides will provide fascinating insights into the area's natural wonders, making this cruise both educational and unforgettable. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious included lunch before continuing your journey to the historic Port Arthur site.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive Tasmania experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or exploring with friends and family, this tour offers something for everyone. The spectacular coastal scenery and the rich history of the Port Arthur site make it a must-visit for all travelers seeking to discover Tasmania's unique treasures.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Tasman Peninsula and witness nature's wonders up close. The combination of a thrilling wilderness cruise and a visit to the historic Port Arthur site creates a truly enriching experience. With knowledgeable guides providing valuable insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the area's history and natural heritage. This tour also includes convenient transportation, making it hassle-free and allowing you to fully enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics.Good to know
Guests will meet at the designated meeting point between the Elizabeth St Pier and Constitution Dock Lifting Bridge in Hobart for check-in at 7.15 am. The total duration of the tour is approximately 630 minutes, offering ample time to explore the stunning landscapes and historic sites. Be prepared to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife sightings.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the breathtaking views and exceptional knowledge shared by the interpretive guides. They express their satisfaction with the well-planned itinerary, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of both natural wonders and historic sites. Many travelers have described the combination of the wilderness cruise and the Port Arthur visit as an unforgettable experience, highly recommending it to fellow adventurers seeking a deeper understanding of Tasmania's beauty and history.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is