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Port Arthur Convict Site - Tasman National Park - Full Day Bus Tour Ex Hobart

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Experience the captivating Port Arthur Historic Convict Site, Tasman National Park, and Richmond on this comprehensive bus tour!

Experience the captivating Port Arthur Historic Convict Site, Tasman National Park, and Richmond on this comprehensive bus tour!

Highlights

  • Discover the tales of harsh convict lives combined with breathtaking scenery
  • Passionate and knowledgeable drivers providing informative insights
  • Enjoy a fully-guided boat cruise on Carnarvon Bay around the Isle of the Dead
  • Explore or join the FREE optional Remarkable Cave tour!

This full-day bus tour offers a combination of live commentary on Port Arthur's convict history and stunning views of the Tasman Peninsula's scenic landscapes.

Delve into the harsh lives of convicts while being surrounded by breathtaking nature. Passionate drivers provide personal insights throughout the journey, ensuring an informative and entertaining experience. Spend ample time exploring the Port Arthur Historic Site, visit the interpretation center, witness restored buildings and ruins, and take a boat cruise around the Isle of the Dead.

With optional activities and free time for exploration, this tour promises an unforgettable World Heritage adventure!

Itinerary

  • The bus departs from Hobart and travels across Hobart’s Tasman Bridge
  • Photo stop in historic Richmond
  • Tasman Peninsula and Tasman National Park
  • Rugged coastline views
  • The bus arrives at Port Arthur Historic Site – entry & site talks by expert guides
  • Harbour Cruise around “Isle of the Dead”
  • Free time to explore
  • Optional Remarkable Caves tour
Adult $160.00
Child $80.00

What's included

  • Hotel pickup, fully escorted coach tour, Richmond or Salamanca, admission to the Port Arthur Historic Site, harbour cruise around “Isle of the Dead”, Port Arthur Historic Site talks with expert guides and information booklet. Optional Remarkable Caves tour.

Duration

  • Allow approximately 8 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • Brooke St Pier
  • 12 Franklin Wharf
  • Hobart

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Please Note: Lunch is at your own expense and is not included in the tour.

    Guests are required to meet at our departure point of Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf, Hobart.

    Please present for check-in to our Gray Line Day Tours desk inside the Pier building 15 mins prior to departure.

Available Bookings from 23 Jan to 5 Feb 2025

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  • Adult$149.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$128.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$149.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$160.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$128.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$149.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$128.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$128.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$149.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$160.00
  • Child$80.00

  • Adult$128.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$80.00

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Deepak Dhawan from Australia wrote on 27 December 2024

Awesome full day experience

This tour is a must do if you like history. Grey Line staff was super friendly specially Phill who guided us and enhanced our knowledge with so much historic facts about Tasmanian. So many dad jokes during travel and worth doing it. Quick tip: Maybe spend more time in Port Arthur instead of going to remarkable caves. Keep it up đź‘Ť

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catherinep18 from New Zealand wrote on 29 September 2024

Port Arthur Trip

Our day from the start to finish was a fantastic experience, made especially memorable by having Colin our bus driver and guide entertaining us with a historical, factual and humorous commentary there and back. The day gave us plenty of time to experience Port Arthur and fit in the options of the cruise and cave trip. We had concise information of where to meet to ensure we saw everything. Thoroughly recommend this trip, it was great value.

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Katrina Allen from Australia wrote on 09 July 2024

Fantastic tour. Highly recommend it.

Collin was brilliant as our driver and tour guide. Informative, entertaining and fun and great day out. Totally recommend this fantastic tour.

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