Port Arthur Tours and Tickets

Take a deep dive into the history of Port Arthur on this private tour from Hobart. Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary as you explore the town and the Tasman Peninsula, including the Blowhole, the Devils Kitchen, Tasmans Arch, and the Pirates Bay Lookout.

Explore Port Arthur Historic Site, part of the World Heritage"“listed Australian Convict Sites, on a day trip from Hobart. On a guided walking tour of the grounds, learn about the site's history as a penal colony, check out ruins and restored buildings, and admire the coastal scenery that highlights the natural beauty of the Tasman Peninsula. Plus, take a cruise to Isle of the Dead for a walking tour of this prison cemetery. 

Learn about Tasmania's convict history and natural beauty on a full-day tour to the Port Arthur Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll also visit the historic village of Richmond, and see landmarks of the Tasman Peninsula such as Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen and the Blowhole. Includes entrance fees, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

The Australia Multi-City Attractions Pass allows you to visit top attractions throughout Australia at a great savings. Choose from five, seven or ten tickets to be loaded onto a smartcard, which you then use for easy entry to the best attractions in Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and destinations throughout Tasmania. You have an entire three months to use your tickets from the date of card activation. Use your tickets all in one city, or spread them over as many cities as you like, and save up to 40% on regular admission prices.

Make the most of your time in Hobart without breaking the bank on this great combo deal: three fascinating day tours, complete with guide and hotel or hostel transfers. Immerse in Tasmania's convict history at Port Arthur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; soak up modern art at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) and sweeping views on Mt. Wellington; and discover Bruny Island's rich wildlife and delicious produce.

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.

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, breakfasts and park fees included, see the best of Tasmania in six action-packed days.

Explore Tasmania on an 8-day tour that visits stunning beaches, national parks, and cultural sites around the island. Highlights include wilderness rich destinations such as the West Coast, Cradle Mountain, Wineglass Bay, Bruny Island, and Mt Wellington, and cultural sites such as Port Arthur and MONA museum. Save time and money on a tour that includes accommodation, most entrance fees, transportation, and a guide to facilitate your journey.

A 7 day relaxing personalized tour of Tasmania. See Hobart and surrounds from the top of Mt Wellington to a 5 1/2 hour cruise on the Gordon River, a World Heritage Area. Taking in the tranquillity of Cradle Mountain and Wineglass Bay, with many other sights along the way. This package does not include accommodation, allowing you the flexibility to book the hotel of your choice in each city, within your budget.

Make the most of your time in Tasmania and save big with a convenient sightseeing attractions pass. Purchase a Flexi-3 Attraction pass for entry to your choice of Tasmania's best attractions, from penguin shows to river cruises, historic homestead tours to hang gliding. This 3-day attraction pass grants you access to a set number of curated attractions over a 3-month period from the first date of activation.

Get the total Tasmanian experience on this 7-day tour from Hobart. Visit the island highlights including Bruny Island, Port Arthur, the wild East Coast, and others. Entrance fees, round-trip transport from Hobart, and six nights' accommodation included.

Take in the highlights of the Tasman Peninsula on this full-day small-group tour from Hobart, including hotel pick-up. Learn about the island's convict past with a walking tour and boat cruise around Port Arthur, then admire the colonial architecture of historic Richmond. After spotting natural landmarks like the Devil's Kitchen, Tasman Arch and Waterfall Bay in the Tasman National Park, finish with an indulgent chocolate tasting at the Federation Chocolate Factory.

When you arrive in Hobart on your cruise ship, take this convenient shuttle to the Port Arthur Historic Site. Spend approximately 4-hours at Port Arthur, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you learn about the convict history of Tasmania. Depending on the option selected, your excursion may or may not include the admission fee to Port Arthur. If not, you will be required to pay the operator on arrival at the vehicle, either in cash or by card. There will be opportunities (Cruise Ship departure times and weather permitting) to experience a short scenic helicopter flight over Port Arthur Penitentiary and surrounding countryside, or a visit to the nearby Unzoo (Tasmanian Devil Park), at own expense.

Tucked away off the south coast of the Australian mainland, Tasmania is an isolated island known internationally for its untouched wilderness. Instead of wasting valuable time on building an itinerary, join this five-day tour and visit many of the island's natural landmarks. Hike through World Heritage Site-listed national parks like Cradle Mountain and Mount Field and meet some of the island's adorable native wildlife, including the iconic Tasmanian Devil, at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

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.

Visit Port Arthur Historic Site, part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Australian Convict Sites, on this day trip from Hobart. If you're a history buff, this is the tour for you, as it's been designed to provide as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur in one day. On a guided walking tour of the grounds, learn about the site's history as a convict colony, visit ruins and restored buildings, and admire the coastal scenery that highlights the natural beauty of the Tasman Peninsula. A 30-minute cruise is included.

Discover Australia's dark past and learn the truths of its fascinating convict history on this full-day tour to Port Arthur from Hobart. Get a glimpse into 19th-century Tasmania at Port Arthur, with a guided walking tour and a harbor cruise around the UNESCO-listed penal settlement. Next, follow the notorious Tasmania Convict Trail, stopping at historic towns like Doo Town and Richmond, home to Australia's first convict-built bridge. This small-group tour is limited to 14 people for a personalized experience.