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Fast Facts
- Tour ID:
- HBA-010
- Duration:
- Approximately 8 hours
- Price:
- Adult AUD$169.00
Child (12 & Under) AUD$159.00
- Fitness Level:
- Moderate level of fitness required
- Activity Type:
- Motorcoach Ride; Scenic Drive; Sightseeing
Travel along the scenic Tasman Peninsula, abundant with spectacular coastal views, to Port Arthur, where you'll enjoy a guided exploration of its infamous penal settlement and historic sites, and participate in a narrated harbour cruise past the Isle of the Dead and Point Puer Boys Prison.
Arguably one of Australia’s most interesting historical sites Port Arthur, was from the 1830’s through to the 1870’s home to more than 12,000 convicts at the Penal Colony. Every building has a story to tell and the site’s guides and Interpretation Centre vividly recreate the history and day to day life of this unique, historic settlement. While at Port Authur. Board the MV Marana for a narrated harbour cruise, travelling past the eerie Isle of the Dead, the dockyards and the Point Puer Boys Prison.
Points of Interest
Port Arthur Historic Site and narrated harbour cruise.
Food/ Menu
A light lunch consisting of soup, a selection of sandwiches, and tea and coffee, will be served.
Photography
Please bring your camera to gain photos of the amazing site.
Special Notes
To make your day as enjoyable as possible, please ensure that you wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat and jacket, and bring along some sunscreen and bottled water.
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