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15 Best Port Arthur Tours

The Port Arthur days from Hobart: the convict settlement’s sandstone ruins, harbour cruises past the Isle of the Dead and Tasman Peninsula cliffs on the combination runs. Australia’s hardest history kept in its prettiest setting.

1.Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park

Discover Tasmania’s history and natural beauty with this full-day tour from Hobart, featuring Port Arthur, a harbor cruise, and scenic stops along the Tasman Peninsula.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“It was a wonderful day and I really appreciated the driver’s kindness. He did a great commentary and was very clear with instructions. I was only on the tour to see Port Arthur so I really enjoyed the drive along the coast, the oyster beds,…”

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2.Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

Experience Tasmania's rugged coast and convict history on a full-day tour from Hobart, featuring a scenic 3-hour cruise and a visit to Port Arthur.

★ 5.0

“Great waterside view of the rocky south coast of Tasmania, from the west side to the east side. The boat and guides were excellent. And the 3 hour free time period at Port Arthur prison yard was informative and worthwhile. Highly recommend!”

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3.Hobart: Port Arthur & Tasman Park Full-Day Trip with Cruise

Discover Tasmania’s convict past and stunning coastlines on this full-day Port Arthur and Tasman Park tour, including a scenic cruise from Hobart.

★ 4.6

“We thoroughly enjoyed the whole day. Evan, our driver, was friendly, helpful, full of knowledge, & great with the wheelchair hoist. Awesome variety before, during, & after being in Port Arthur itself.”

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5.Port Arthur Shuttle and Tasman Sights Tour

Discover Tasmania’s rich history and stunning scenery on this full-day Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula tour, featuring expert guides, scenic stops, and flexible options.

★ 5.0

“A really pleasant and well paced day trip from Hobart to Port Arthur. The tour company were easy to deal with and super informative. Our tour guide Gino was wonderful and the weather was perfect. We enjoyed seeing this part of Tassie we have not…”

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7.Tasman Peninsula Tour, Cruise & Port Arthur Historic Site

Discover Tasmania’s stunning coastline, wildlife, and history on this full-day tour from Hobart, including a wilderness cruise, guided coach, and Port Arthur visit.

★ 4.9

“Great excursion! The cruise was amazing we saw a lot of birds, seals, some dolphins and even a whale! The lunch was good enough a soup, a sandwich and an apple. It was also nice to discover the historic site of Port Arthur and learn…”

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8.Southwest Tasmania Wilderness Experience: Fly Cruise and Walk Including Lunch

Discover Tasmania's remote wilderness on a full-day fly, cruise, and walk tour from Hobart. Enjoy stunning vistas, expert guides, and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“We had the most amazing weather so the flight was spectacular. Our pilots/tour guides Patty and Zanden were great, could tell they loved being in the air. The tour company offered heated jackets which I highly recommend- the boat ride is cold. Balmoral beach/lagoon was…”

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9.Tasman Peninsula Day Trip with Cruise & Devils from Hobart

Discover Tasmania’s rugged coast on a full-day tour from Hobart, featuring a wilderness cruise, wildlife encounters, and local food—an authentic adventure.

★ 4.9

“Highly recommended! Tasman Peninsula, the sea stacks, including the famous Totem Pole, were simply spectacular — nature at its finest. Our boat guide, Zoey/Joey (sorry if I got the name wrong 😅), was playful, cheerful, and really took care of everyone. Bonus: we spotted playful…”

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10.Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour

Discover stunning coastal scenery, historic Port Arthur, and charming Richmond with this active full-day tour on Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula for $112.

★ 4.8

“It was very informative and the driver/guide was very knowledgeable. The clifftop walk was great, where we saw rugged coastline scenery and wildlife. Clinton our driver took 6 passengers to Port Arthur Historical site while the rest of the passengers were seeing the Tasmanian Devils.”

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12.Tasmania 8 Day – Tour in Circle

Explore Tasmania in 8 days with this small-group tour from Hobart, featuring iconic sights, wildlife encounters, wine tastings, and scenic landscapes.

★ 5.0

“Everything was just fine. Good choices of the restaurants and food, hotels as well. Service was very professional and personalized.”

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14.Tasmanian Premium Wine Tour with Tasmanian Cheese Platter

Discover Tasmania’s wine scene with a full-day tour from Hobart, visiting four vineyards, tasting local wines, and enjoying a cheese platter in stunning scenery.

★ 5.0

“Each of the wineries offered a unique experience and fantastic wines, with the final stop for a wine and chocolate pairing standing out as a definite highlight. Chris was a fantastic tour guide; highly personable and charismatic.”

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15.7- 8 Hour StelaVino Guided Wine Tours From Hobart, Tasmania

Discover Tasmania's award-winning wines on this guided tour from Hobart, visiting top regions, tasting diverse wines, and enjoying local history and scenery.

★ 5.0

“Warm welcome care and attention from winemakers at Brinktop, wonderful expertise and tutelage from Stel, lots of fun and laughter throughout the day. Highly recommend this tour.”

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More Port Arthur Tours

4.5Port Arthur, Richmond and Tassie Devils Active Tour from Hobart$139.86 5.04 Day Wild Tasmania Tour / Wildlife, Nature, Hiking / Inc. Accom$713.66 4.8Tasmania: 7-Day West to East Tour7 days$973 4.5Tasman Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart$197.24 5.0Deep-to-Dish: Tasmanian Seafood Experience$416.00 4.5Grand Port Arthur with guided Isle of the Dead tour$136.28 4.5Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket$78.90 5.07-Day Super Value Tour of Tasmania: Explore Tasmania’s West and East Coasts$1,038.14 5.06-Day Tasmanian Explorer Adventure Tour from Hobart$887.12 5.0Private Wine and Beverage Tours in Tasmania$133 4.5Port Arthur, Richmond and Lavender Active Day Tour$121.93 4.6Tasmania: Wilderness and Wildlife Guided 6-Day Tour6 days$831 4.9Signature Wine Tour – Hobart & SE Tasmania7 hours$155 5.0Tasmanian Seafood Gourmet Full-Day Cruise Including Lunch$502.07 5.03 day Tasmanian highlights tour Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island$337.10 5.0Tasman Peninsula Small-Group Guided Tour From Hobart$107.59 4.5BIG 3 Tasmania – Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure$398.07 4.5Port Arthur Historic Site on Saturday including Salamanca Market$121.93 5.010 Days Ultimate Guided Tour of Tasmania – Comfort Tour$2,397.10 5.0Tasmania 5 Day East Coast Tour$1,574.35 4.9Hobart: 4 Day Wild Tasmania Tour4 days$704 4.93D Tasmanian Highlights: Hobart, Port Arthur & Bruny Island3 days$322 4.3From Hobart: Port Arthur Cape Raoul Wilderness Cruise1 day$169 4.82 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour – Bruny Island & Port Arthur2 days$219

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