Take a lantern-lit ghost tour of the Port Arthur Historic Site, one of the most haunted locations in Australia. Hear true tales of unexplained events and chilling paranormal encounters from convict times to the present day whilst enjoying after-hours access to Port Arthur’s atmospheric grounds and buildings.
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Durada: 1 h i 30 min
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The Port Arthur Historic Site offers a compelling glimpse into Australia's convict past, focusing on the penal settlement, convict labour, and the profound influence on the nation's development and colonial life. As a place or secondary-punishment, Port Arthur was specifically designed as a prison for re-offending male convicts.
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Additional tours can be selected to be included in your ticket:
The 45 min Essentials Tour is our most accessible guided tour providing the essential history and stories of Port Arthur.
The 90 min Premium Tour delves deeper into the stories behind our iconic buildings and their fascinating past on this small group guided walk.
For the 40 min Isle of the Dead tour, step off the harbour cruise for a guided walking tour around the final resting place for over 1,000 convicts, soldiers, and free settlers.
On the 60 min Escapes tour, hear tales of the desperate convicts,
determined to escape.
Durada: 3 hores - 8 h
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Take Robert Pennicott’s award winning three hour Tasman Island Cruise along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. See the highest vertical sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere, enter deep sea caves observe rich wildlife such as seals, dolphins, sea eagles and albatross. Departs daily (except Christmas Day) all year round from Port Arthur.
Durada: 3 hores
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This ticket will allow you to travel to and from the summit of Mt Wellington in 2.5 hours. At the location, you’ll have 30 minutes to see the picturesque views over Hobart and the east coast and Southern Tasmania on the west. You can also choose the hop-on, hop-off option where you’ll get to explore the alpine walking tracks of the bus stops.
There’ll also be chances for you to hop off at Fern Tree Park, The Springs, The Chalet and Big Bend bus stops, go on long walks along various trails and hop on a bus later to Hobart. Additionally, you can stop by food joints for lunch and drinks.
Durada: 2 h i 30 min
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On this cruise, you'll have the opportunity to board the 'Spirit of Hobart' vessel and sail down the Derwent River. Along the way, you'll be able to listen to onboard commentary about the city's history and surroundings.
Depending on which tour you book, you may be served light refreshments, lunch or dinner during the ride.
Durada: 1 hora
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Explore the spectacular coastline from Port Arthur Historic Site to Cape Raoul.
With soaring sea cliffs and monumental rock formations, the Tasman National Park is a coastal wonderland. Here the waters of the Tasman Sea collide with the towering ancient cliffs of the Tasman Peninsula, creating dramatic caves and arches, ending spectacularly at Cape Raoul, its dolerite columns like steps down into the ocean waters.
The 90 minute wilderness cruise goes beyond the Port Arthur Historic Site to take in the cliffs, caves, arches and white sand beaches of the Tasman Peninsula to Cape Raoul. Cruise past significant historical sites like Point Puer and Isle of the Dead before marvelling at the gorgeous white sands of Safety Cove, and the tall dunes of Crescent Bay. Mt Brown provides a stunning backdrop as we cruise to Cape Raoul. Keep an eye out for the cheeky Australia fur seals that lounge at the base of the Cape Raoul.
Your ticket includes entry to the Port Arthur Historic Site.
Durada: 4 hores
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With this 24-hour or 48-hour pass, you’ll get the opportunity to take an open-top double-decker bus ride around Hobart and explore famous sights at your own pace.
During the 90-minute tour, you’ll be able to enjoy the panoramic views of the city and discover popular attractions such as Battery Point, Salamanca Place, the historical Cascade Brewery and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. You can hop off the bus at the stops of your interest and continue sightseeing later. Besides, you’ll have the chance to listen to a professional commentary and gain insights into Hobart’s history and culture.
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On this full-day tour, you'll visit Bruny Island with a local guide. Leaving Hobart, you'll travel by minivan and ferry to the island known for its spectacular natural beauty.
At Bruny Island, you'll be able to take a walk through the rainforest, looking out for local wildlife. You'll also head up to the Cape Bruny Lighthouse – one of the oldest lighthouses in Australia – for panoramic views across the Tasman Sea and South Bruny Island.
You'll have opportunities to sample local produce, including berries, ice cream, wine and oysters, before returning to Hobart.
Durada: 10 hores
Comentaris d'usuaris, Excepcional, 4,7 de 5 estrelles de 309 comentaris
Discover Tasmania’s Bruny Island on this full-day tour from Hobart. Feel the awesome power of the Southern Ocean on a three-hour coastal wilderness cruise around the island, where you’ll see pristine beaches, remote coastlines and wildlife in its natural habitat. Experience a rush of adrenaline as the custom-built eco-cruiser travels along sheer cliff faces, exploring deep-sea caves. Plus, enjoy morning tea and lunch on the island.
Durada: 9 h i 30 min
Comentaris d'usuaris, Excepcional, 4,9 de 5 estrelles de 178 comentaris
This full day tour from Hobart has been designed to allow as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur. Formerly a convict site, Port Arthur is bursting with history and today boasts a landscape of natural beauty, scenic ruins and restored buildings. Make the most out of your day and join one of the complimentary site talks throughout the day. Gain a deep connection to the history of the convicts as you cruise around the Isle of the Dead on Carnarvon Bay. Enjoy personalised touring with live commentary from our local, experienced driver guides who are on-hand throughout the day. Lunch and refreshments can be purchased on site, or you are welcome to bring your own. Join the optional free Remarkable Caves tour and enjoy a visit to the Chocolate Factory on our return to Hobart. With all the inclusions plus maximum time at the site, this tour provides fantastic value and guarantees a most memorable day.
Durada: 9 hores
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Learn the art of creating one of the nation's oldest beer recipes, from, start to finish, while you explore previously unseen areas of the brewery. Finish your visit with a refreshing tasting paddle of four Cascade beers
Please note that due to the nature of brewery operations, it is not guaranteed that the areas visited on the tour will be visibly active at the time of your walkthrough.
To attend the tour you must:
- Be over 18+.
- Have not consumed alcohol prior to your tour (zero alcohol policy)
- Wear enclosed, flat shoes (no sandals, thongs or heels).
- Agree to wear the provided PPE for the duration of the tour.
Accessibility:
- This tour includes several flights of stairs & significant walking at moderate pace.
- Food Preparation Area - Guide Dogs and other registered assistance dogs may not accompany their handlers.
- We welcome all people including those who are blind or have low vision who use a long cane and / or have a support person present on the tour.
Durada: 1 h i 30 min
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Discover the best of Bruny Island on this all-inclusive Food, Sightseeing and Lighthouse Full-Day Tour, departing Hobart daily. Your day tour includes a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, exclusive to Bruny Island Safaris. Enjoy Bruny Island oysters, cheeses and freshly baked bread for Morning Tea on the beach before a day of sightseeing and fascinating stories from your tour guide.
Take in the views from the Truganini Lookout at The Neck and other scenic lookouts throughout the day. Tastings of honey, chocolate and fudge are also included at Bruny Island Chocolate Co and Bruny Island Honey.
This tour is the perfect well-rounded experience of Bruny Island, highlighting the incredible scenery, wildlife, history and tasty local produce. Our own Managing Director, Craig Parsey, spent some of his childhood at Cape Bruny Lighthouse when his father was the Lighthouse Keeper. Our tours have been designed by Craig, providing a true local insight into Bruny Island.
Durada: 10 hores
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Discover Tasmania’s Bruny Island on this eco-cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island. Feel the awesome power of the Southern Ocean on a three-hour coastal wilderness cruise around the island, where you’ll see pristine beaches, remote coastlines and wildlife in its natural habitat. Experience a rush of adrenaline as the custom-built eco-cruiser travels along sheer cliff faces, exploring deep-sea caves and towering cliffs. Join the search for abundant sea and coastal wildlife such as dolphins, seals and birdlife. The cruise is around 3 hours duration (approximately).
Durada: 3 hores
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Summit Mt.Wellington before enjoying a scenic drive along the Derwent River to Mt. Field National Park. Visit Tasmanian Devils at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and end the day strolling the historic streets of Richmond.
Inclusions:
Selected hotel pickup/drop off
Small group
Local Guide
Durada: 9 hores
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This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!
Starting with the kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus, you'll travel 1270 metres above sea level, experience spectacular views over Hobart and beyond. The 2-hour return trip includes 30-minutes to explore the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington. If you’re looking for a little more adventure, you also have the option to hop-on and hop-off at multiple bus stops where you’ll find a wide range of bushwalking tracks to explore.
Return to the city and join the official sightseeing tour of Hobart. Hop-on and experience stunning 360 degree views of Hobart from the top deck of our open-top double-decker buses. Stay onboard to complete the full 90 minute tour or hop-on, hop-off at any of the 20 convenient stops around the city.
Includes a kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Pass (valid all day) and a 48hr Hop-On Hop-Off City Loop Ticket.
Durada: 4 hores - 48 h
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