Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise in Hobart
Hobart, Australia

Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise

Outty Ranking 86 4.8 · 392 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $25

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86/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

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Is Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise worth booking?

Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise is a 8-hour experience in Hobart, Australia, from $25 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 392 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (392)
Duration
8 hours
From
$25 per person

Looking to visit the multi-award winning UNESCO World Heritage Site Port Arthur? Want the added bonus of visiting some Tasman Peninsula highlights? Or simply just need transportation to the area? Then we have you covered

What you get

  • Port Arthur Lavender Farm stop
  • Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry stop
  • Eaglehawk Neck and Dog Line Monument stop
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • General Admissions to Port Arthur Historic Site including a Harbour Cruise (return ticket only)
  • Pirates Bay lookout stop

About this experience

Looking to visit the multi-award winning UNESCO World Heritage Site Port Arthur? Want the added bonus of visiting some Tasman Peninsula highlights? Or simply just need transportation to the area? Then we have you covered! Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula are a must see and one of Tasmania’s most popular tourist attractions. With its rich history and spectacular scenery on offer, it is easy to see why! Our popular tour allows you to experience it all. Jump aboard with one of our friendly, local drivers who will be keen to show you a fantastic day! On route, we will stop at Eaglehawk Neck's Pirates Bay lookout and the Dog Line Monument, the Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry and the Tasmanian Lavender Farm. Next will be Port Arthur historic site (Admission at own cost) where you can enjoy exploring the site and a harbour cruise (included in admission). Stay for the full 4 hours or jump back on the bus after 3 hours to visit Remarkable Cave and Maingon bay.

What's included

Included

  • Port Arthur Lavender Farm stop
  • Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry stop
  • Eaglehawk Neck and Dog Line Monument stop
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • General Admissions to Port Arthur Historic Site including a Harbour Cruise (return ticket only)
  • Pirates Bay lookout stop

Not included

  • Food and drinks are not included in this ticket
  • Remarkable Cave add on

Where it starts and ends

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Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.

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Please speak with driver for drop off at the airport on the return shuttle.

Ends at

Arrive at approx. 12:00 PM. Pickup for return at 4:00 PM (or 3:10 PM if you want to visit Remarkable Cave and Maingon Bay).

Options you can book

  • Port Arthur - One way ticket

    One Way Transfer Pickup included

  • Port Arthur Shuttle (Return)

    Shuttle bus Duration: 8 hours Port Arthur and Tasman Sights: Port Arthur Shuttle from Hobart 8 hours return trip. Arrive Port Arthur Historical site at 12pm. Depart Port Arthur at 4pm. Pickup included

  • Extra:Remarkable Cave Add-On

    Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tassie Tours Tasmania

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must inform us if you require room for a pram. No car seats available.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The departures and duration of transfers are exact. Bus departing times are strict (to and from Port Arthur), No refunds if you miss the bus. Please understand that the bus cannot wait around and that you will have to make other arrangements if you miss the return bus. Allow plenty of time to get to your pick up locations.
  • We offer pick ups at 8 locations in and around the city. When booking please ensure you select one of those locations.

Photos

Port Arthur Lavender Farm in bloomPort Arthur Guard Tower and PenitentiaryPort Arthur guided toursVisitors exploring the grounds on route to the Penitentiary.Aerial view of passengers on the Isle of the Dead cruise

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$25 to $160
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
137
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 86

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)83
Booking momentum (14% weight)80
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hobart.

How much does Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise cost?

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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hobart usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hobart is not rushed.

Is Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 392 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Hobart, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise?

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Around 137 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hobart can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hobart and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Port Arthur and Tasman Sights with Harbour Cruise start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hobart within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Hobart?

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On Outty we rank every Hobart experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours), All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour, Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Hobart?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Hobart?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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