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Full-Day Guided Port Arthur Day Tour & Tessellated Pavement

By Luxe Evasion
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$144 and current price is S$115 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the rich history and dramatic coastal landscapes of Port Arthur on this immersive day trip from Hobart. Begin with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site to explore Australia’s colonial past. Then marvel at the unique rock formations of the Tessellated Pavement and the rugged beauty of Devil’s Kitchen. Enjoy a scenic ferry crossing and take in breathtaking views from Eaglehawk Neck. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

-Full-day trip from Hobart to the historic Port Arthur and surrounding natural wonders
-Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site
-See the rare Tessellated Pavement and the dramatic Devil’s Kitchen rock formations
-Scenic ferry ride included for stunning coastal views
-Visit Eaglehawk Neck for panoramic landscapes and photo opportunities

Activity location
  • Port Arthur Historic Site
    • Arthur Highway
    • 7182, Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Port Arthur Historic Site
    • Arthur Highway
    • 7182, Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia

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Full-Day Guided Port Arthur Day Tour & Tessellated Pavement
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
S$143.82
S$115.06 x 1 AdultS$115.06

Total
The previous price was S$143.82 and current price is S$115.06
20% off
Until Thu, 5 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    30 minute Harbour Cruise around Isle of the Dead
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Tessellated Pavement and Devil’s Kitchen included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Coffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Port Arthur Historic Site
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers will explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Port Arthur Historic Site with a knowledgeable local guide. During the visit, guests will walk through preserved prison ruins, historic buildings, and landscaped grounds while learning about Australia’s convict history, daily life of prisoners, and the site’s role in the British penal system. Highlights typically include the Prison, Separate Prison, Guard Tower, and waterfront views across Mason Cove. The guide will provide historical context, stories, and explanations throughout the visit, allowing travellers to gain a deeper understanding of Tasmania’s colonial past.
Tessellated Pavement
  • 20m
Travellers will visit the Tessellated Pavement, a unique coastal rock formation famous for its natural geometric patterns resembling a tiled floor. Guests will walk along the shoreline to observe how erosion, salt crystallization, and wave action have shaped the sandstone into rectangular formations over thousands of years. The guide will explain the geological processes behind the phenomenon and point out the different pattern types found across the rock surface. This stop also offers scenic coastal views and opportunities for photography, especially during low tide when the patterns are most visible.
Devil's Kitchen
  • 15m
Travellers will stop at Devil’s Kitchen, a dramatic coastal rock formation shaped by powerful ocean waves and long-term erosion. From the viewing platforms, guests can look down into the narrow rock chasm where waves surge and crash below, creating strong natural sound effects that inspired the site’s name. The guide will explain the geological forces that formed the surrounding cliffs and blowholes, as well as the significance of this rugged coastline within the Tasman Peninsula. This stop provides striking ocean views and a brief walking opportunity along clearly marked paths.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Port Arthur Historic Site
    • Arthur Highway
    • 7182, Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Port Arthur Historic Site
    • Arthur Highway
    • 7182, Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia

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