Embark on an immersive 10-hour private tour from Hobart to the Port Arthur Historic Site, where you’ll step back in time to explore the profound history of Australia’s convict era. Begin your day by delving into the rich colonial past of Hobart before making your way to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur, a hauntingly preserved relic of the 19th-century penal system. Discover the intricate stories embedded in the historic buildings and ruins, gaining insight into the lives of convicts who once endured the harsh conditions of this convict settlement. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the site’s landscapes, revealing the remnants of a bygone era. Marvel at the architectural prowess of the preserved structures and reflect on the significant historical events that unfolded within these walls. Concluding your day at the Port Arthur Historic Site, you’ll return to Hobart with a profound understanding of Australia’s colonial heritage.

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Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site
  • Marvel at the architectural significance of historic buildings within the site
  • Reflect on the profound stories and events that unfolded there

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Transportation
  • Port Artur entrance fee 47 AUD per person

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
10 hours
  • 1

    Hobart

    Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by a pick-up in Hobart, according to your preferred location. The total transportation time during the trip is allocated here.

    2 hours
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Port Artur Historic Site

    Port Arthur Historic Site, located in Tasmania, is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed convict settlement that bears witness to Australia's colonial history. This well-preserved site features historic buildings, ruins, and landscapes, providing a poignant glimpse into the harsh penal system of the 19th century. Comprising a captivating tapestry of historic buildings, weathered ruins, and sprawling landscapes, the Port Arthur Historic Site invites visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in the tangible echoes of a bygone era. The architectural marvels within this convict settlement showcase the intricate craftsmanship of the past, offering a poignant lens into the resilience and tenacity of those who endured the hardships of colonial life.

    8 hours
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Hobart.
The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.