Port Arthur & "Isle of the Dead" Cruise
Additional Information
- Included in price:
- Guided tour of Port Arthur, harbour cruise, guided tour of Isle of the Dead, Port Arthur admission and free Wi-Fi on coach
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Children 4 – 14 years inclusive (15 and over is an adult, under 4 is free).
- Departure points:
- Hobart, Tasmania
- Departure time:
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8:15 AM Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
9:15 AM Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- Brooke Street Pier, Hobart or hotel pickups available on request - please advise hotel name and address at time of booking should you require a hotel pick up and we advise the most convenient location in your confirmation email. Please note that this tour's departure time changes - Departure from Brooke Street Pier is at 8.15am October to April, and 9.15am May to September.
- Duration:
- Departs 8.15am and returns approximately 5.30pm from October to April - 9 hours duration Departs 9.15am and returns approximately 5.00pm frm May to September - 8 hours duration
- Approximate Return Time:
- 5.30 pm
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Gray Line Sightseeing Day Tours - Tasmania
- Destination
- Port Arthur
- Departs From
- Hobart
Tour Description
This is the ultimate tour of Port Arthur; guided tour and tour of the Isle of the Dead.
Rich in visual history, the Port Arthur Historic Site evokes a powerful sense of our past convict era and of early Australian settlement heritage. Sitting tranquilly amidst English oaks and gardens, Port Arthur is a harsh contrast to the beauty of the Tasman Peninsula.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Aquatic Centre and Royal Botanic Gardens
• Government House
• Cross the Tasman Bridge
• Enjoy and orientation tour through the historic town of richmond, including a phot stop at the famous Richmond Bridge (Oct-Apr)
• Pristine Pirates Bay
• Eaglehawk Neck
• Skirt Norfolk Bay on the Tasman Peninsula
• Find out what's unique about Doo Town
• Port Arthur - historic convict site (spend around 5 hours)
• Take a cruise on Carnarvon Bay around the Isle of the Dead
• See Port Arthur from a different perspective on an "Isle of the Dead" walking tour
• Take a guided walking tour of historic Port Arthur with access to over 30 restored buildings and ruins
• See the Penitentiary - a one time granary and flour mill, the separate prison, the Commandant's House, the church and more
• Visit highlights of Tasman National Park
• You will be in awe of the wonderful views from Pirates Bay lookout
• Superb views of the rugged coastline
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Port Arthur & "Isle of the Dead" Cruise
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