Port Arthur Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise
Cambridge, Tasmania, Tasmania
Explore the rich history of the Port Arthur Historic Site, gaze in awe at the spectacular scenery of the Tasman Peninsula, and taste exquisite hand-forged chocolates and lavender-based produce.
This shuttle transfer service runs between Hobart and Port Arthur, suitable for visitors seeking a convenient way to explore Tasmania's key historic and natural sites.
Highlights
- Explore Port Arthur Historic Site, Tasmania’s leading tourist attraction
- Visit Eaglehawk Neck and Remarkable Cave on the Tasman Peninsula
- Taste hand-forged chocolates at the Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry
- Relax at the Port Arthur Lavender Farm
Description
Travel comfortably on an air-conditioned shuttle with a local driver from Hobart to Port Arthur. The journey includes stops at key locations for sightseeing and photo opportunities.
First, pause at Eaglehawk Neck to visit Pirates Bay lookout and the Dog Line monument. Next, enjoy a visit to the Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry to sample handcrafted chocolates.
Continue to the Port Arthur Lavender Farm, where you can stroll through the lavender trail and browse unique handmade products made from Tasmanian lavender.
The shuttle then stops at Port Arthur Historic Site. Admission is included along with a self-guided audio experience and a 20-minute harbour cruise. Explore the site over three to four hours depending on your interest.
For those interested in an additional experience, the shuttle offers a visit to Remarkable Cave, an 8-minute drive from Port Arthur. At Maingon Bay lookout, you can view Penguin Rocks and the bay before descending 115 steps to a viewing platform surrounded by sandstone cliffs.
After returning to the historic site to collect all passengers, the shuttle heads back to Hobart in the late afternoon.
Includes
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Guided commentary onboard
- Pickup and drop off from 8 locations around Hobart city centre
- Port Arthur Historic Site entrance fee
- Port Arthur Harbour Cruise
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- This shuttle operates on a strict timetable; late arrivals will not be refunded
- The total round trip duration is approximately 8 hours
- Departure from Hobart at 9:30 AM, arrival at Port Arthur at 12:00 PM
- Return departure from Port Arthur at 4:00 PM, arriving back in Hobart at 5:30 PM
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate clothing. Book early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred pickup location.
