Highlights
Discover Tasmania’s dramatic coastline and convict past on this active full-day Port Arthur tour from Hobart. Travel to the stunning Tasman Peninsula to explore the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, including a guided visit and scenic harbour cruise. Take in the natural highlights of Tasman National Park, with stops at the Tessellated Pavement, Tasman Blowhole, and Remarkable Cave, and enjoy a guided walk along the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk with sweeping ocean views. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group Tasmania day tour is ideal for travellers seeking a mix of history, coastal scenery, and outdoor adventure.
About This Deal
Duration
10 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Port Arthur Historic Site
Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, Tasmania
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Port Arthur Historic Site, one of Australia’s most important convict settlements. Travelers will enjoy a guided walking tour led by an expert guide, learning about Tasmania’s colonial past, convict life, and the site’s fascinating history. Guests will have free time to explore the preserved ruins and historic buildings at their own pace, including the Penitentiary, Separate Prison, Asylum, and the site’s landscaped gardens. Entry also includes a scenic harbour cruise around Carnarvon Bay, offering unique views of the site from the water and commentary on the Isle of the Dead. This stop provides a comprehensive insight into Tasmania’s convict history while allowing ample time for sightseeing, photography, and relaxation.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Waterfall Bay
Tasman Arch Carpark, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania
Visit the unique Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck, one of Tasmania’s most fascinating natural rock formations. Travelers will walk along the coastal rock platform, where natural erosion has created striking geometric patterns in the sandstone, resembling a tiled floor. Enjoy time to explore the shoreline, take photographs, and learn from your guide about the geological processes that formed this natural wonder. With ocean views across Pirates Bay, this stop offers a scenic introduction to the dramatic landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Remarkable Cave
Cave Road, Port Arthur, Tasmania
Marvel at the Tasman Blowhole, one of Tasmania’s most dramatic coastal formations. Travelers will enjoy a short, easy walk from the car park to the viewing platform, where powerful waves crash into the sea cave, sending water soaring into the air. Learn from your guide about the geological history of the Tasman Peninsula and the natural forces that shaped this spectacular feature. This stop also offers photo opportunities of the rugged coastline and panoramic views of the Southern Ocean.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Blow Hole
336 Blowhole Road, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania
Enjoy a scenic coastal hike along the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk, one of the Tasman Peninsula’s most breathtaking trails. Travelers will stroll along the clifftop path, taking in panoramic views of the Southern Ocean, dramatic cliffs, and rugged coastline. Learn from your guide about the natural history and geology of the area while spotting native flora and, occasionally, seabirds or marine life in the waters below. This walk combines fresh air, light exercise, and spectacular scenery, making it a highlight for travelers seeking an active outdoor experience on their Tasman Peninsula tour.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tessellated Pavement
380 Pirates Bay Drive, Eaglehawk Neck, TAS 7179
Visit Remarkable Cave, a striking coastal arch carved by the relentless forces of the Southern Ocean. Travelers will enjoy a short walk to the viewing platform, where they can admire the dramatic rock formations, crashing waves, and panoramic sea views. Learn from your guide about the geological history of the Tasman Peninsula and how erosion has shaped this iconic natural feature. This stop offers excellent photo opportunities and a chance to experience the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s coastline up close.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
MEET AT MURES LOWER DOCK CAR PARK (OPPOSITE TO GRAND CHANCELLOR)
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