Port Arthur Day Tour
Discover Australia’s convict history, colonial villages and geological wonders on this Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula day tour from Hobart. Settle in for a scenic drive through the Coal River Valley to Richmond Village with lush vineyards, farmlands and quaint villages to keep you entertained.
The first stop of the day is Richmond where you’ll wander over the Richmond Bridge and admire the preserved historic buildings. Next, you'll be treated to sweeping views of the Tasman Peninsula before visiting the Port Arthur Heritage Site.
Retrace the footsteps of Australia's convicts and confront the daily realities of the prisoners during a guided tour and harbour cruise of the World Heritage Listed Site. Capping off the day, you'll stop to marvel at the Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen and Blowhole on the edge of the Southern Ocean.
Journey through time and nature on this captivating day tour from Hobart, exploring Australia's convict history and the dramatic landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula! Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the Coal River Valley. Lush vineyards, rolling farmlands, and charming villages line the route, offering a delightful glimpse into Tasmanian countryside. Step back in time upon arrival at Richmond, a beautifully preserved Georgian village. Admire the iconic Richmond Bridge and historic buildings as you wander through the streets. Breathtaking panoramic views await as you continue towards the Tasman Peninsula. Brace yourself for the rugged beauty of this natural wonder! Uncover Australia's convict past at the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site. A guided tour and harbor cruise will shed light on the lives of convicts and the harsh realities of this penal colony.
- Visit Richmond Colonial Village
- Guided tour & cruise at Port Arthur historic site
- Advanced Eco-Certified tour
- Marvel at the geological wonders of Tasman National Park
- Gain an insight into Tasmania's convict history
- Pirates Bay lookout
- Check with the tour provider for any age limitations or recommendations, especially if the tour includes sensitive historical content.
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing suitable for outdoor walking and exploring historical sites.
- Check with the tour provider regarding accessibility features at Port Arthur for individuals with disabilities.
- Tasmania's weather can vary, so be prepared with layers and appropriate clothing for cool or changing weather conditions.
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