Group overlooking cliffs and ocean on Port Arthur tour, Tasmania.
Coastal view of Port Arthur with lush greenery and distant mountains, Tasmania.
Natural rock arch formation at Tasman National Park, Tasmania, viewed on a guided tour.
Tasmanian Devil on a log in a forest setting, Tasmania, Australia.
Visitor feeding kangaroos during Port Arthur tour in Tasmania.
Person interacting with a tawny frogmouth bird during Port Arthur tour.
Port Arthur historic site ruins under blue sky, Tasmania.

From Hobart: Port Arthur & Tasmanian Devils Guided Tour

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Duration: Flexible (up to 11 hours)

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Explore Tasmania's unique beauty with this guided day tour from Hobart, where you'll meet Tasmanian Devils and delve into coastal history while enjoying round-trip transfers. Starting in Hobart, your journey takes you to the stunning Tasman Peninsula on Australia’s Greatest Short Walks, featuring awe-inspiring Southern Ocean caves and towering clifftops with dramatic waves crashing below. This tour offers a chance to experience Tasmania's rugged coast at its finest.

Explore Tasmania’s wonders on this guided tour that combines meeting the Tassie Devils, enjoying small hikes, and a tour of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with round-trip transfers.

Climb 300-meter clifftops for the most majestic views off the coast and visit Pirates Bay, Waterfall Bay, Tasman Arch and, the famous Devil’s Kitchen.

Head to the Tasmanian Devils Unzoo to get up close with the Tassie Devils, feed wallabies, and watch a Birds of the Bush show.

Uncover chilling Tasmanian convict life at Port Arthur's impeccably preserved ruins and take a complimentary cruise around the Isle of the Dead.

Make one last stop at the historic village of Richmond and explore quaint buildings, lolly shops, and Australia's oldest bridge, Richmond Bridge, which is still in use.

Full-day guided tour

Round-trip transfers

Tasmanian Devil Unzoo entrance fee

Tasman National Park highlights (Devils Kitchen & Tasman Arch)

Visit historic Richmond Village

Tasmanian Devil feeding

Port Arthur Historic Site entry fees

A complimentary Port Arthur Harbor Cruise (20-minute cruise)

A downloadable podcast

Waterfall Bay Cliff Top walk

Pirates Bay Lookout

Group overlooking cliffs and ocean on Port Arthur tour, Tasmania.

Group overlooking cliffs and ocean on Port Arthur tour, Tasmania.

Celebrate the unique beauty of Tasmania on this action-packed, guided day tour that includes meeting the Tassie Devils, learning the history of the coast, and soaking in the breathtaking scenery with round-trip transfers.

Australia’s Greatest Short Walks

Your journey will begin from Hobart to the awe-inspiring Tasman Peninsula, where the Southern Ocean's might has carved magnificent caves and arches into solid rock, that showcases the rugged coastline at its finest. Here, you will also have the chance to explore 300-meter-high clifftops and witness giant waves crashing against dolerite spires with visits to Pirates Bay, Waterfall Bay, Tasman Arch, and the famous Devil’s Kitchen for the best views.

Wildlife & History Combined

Next up, at the Tasmanian Devils Unzoo, encounter Tasmanian Devils up close. The feisty nature of these carnivorous marsupials has one of the most powerful bites and is an absolute treat to observe. Take your experience up a notch by feeding wallabies by hand and attending a Birds of the Bush show.

Your next stop is at Port Arthur, where the impeccably preserved ruins give you a feel of what life was like for the Tasmanian convicts. Get to embark on a complimentary harbor cruise around the Isle of the Dead. Finally, your tour will end at the historic village of Richmond where you can explore quaint stone buildings, Australia's oldest bridge, and lolly shops.

Coastal view of Port Arthur with lush greenery and distant mountains, Tasmania.

Coastal view of Port Arthur with lush greenery and distant mountains, Tasmania.

Natural rock arch formation at Tasman National Park, Tasmania, viewed on a guided tour.

Natural rock arch formation at Tasman National Park, Tasmania, viewed on a guided tour.

Tasmanian Devil on a log in a forest setting, Tasmania, Australia.

Tasmanian Devil on a log in a forest setting, Tasmania, Australia.

What to bring

  • Bring your backpack and a refillable water bottle for the trip.

  • Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody

What's not allowed

  • Safety is a priority. So, this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 8 years.

Additional information

  • It is recommended to wear comfortable and sturdy shoes such as runners, sneakers, or hiking boots as the walk the Waterfall Bay cliff top walk is around 2 kilometers and takes around 30-45 minutes.

  • A shorter version of this walk available and can talk to the guide to get more information.

  • Guests can bring their own food for the day or stop in the afternoon at Richmond for some coffee. They may visit the bakery or the Lolly Shop or Chocolatier for a delicious treat.

Visitor feeding kangaroos during Port Arthur tour in Tasmania.

Visitor feeding kangaroos during Port Arthur tour in Tasmania.

Person interacting with a tawny frogmouth bird during Port Arthur tour.

Person interacting with a tawny frogmouth bird during Port Arthur tour.

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You'll need your backpack and a refillable water bottle. It's also recommended to pack weather-appropriate clothing in case of sudden changes in the climate.
It's advised to wear comfortable and sturdy shoes like runners, sneakers, or hiking boots for this part of the tour due to its challenging terrain.
Richmond Village offers an exploration of quaint buildings and lolly shops. You'll also see Australia’s oldest bridge, Richmond Bridge, which remains operational today.
You'll have opportunities for small hikes, meet Tasmanian devils, enjoy a Birds of the Bush show, explore historical sites like Port Arthur’s ruins, and take in scenic views from clifftops.
Port Arthur is known for its impeccably preserved ruins that highlight chilling convict life, and you'll also enjoy a complimentary cruise around Isle of the Dead during your visit there.
The tour includes a full-day guided experience with round-trip transfers, entrance to the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, highlights of Tasman National Park such as Devils Kitchen and Tasman Arch, and a visit to historic Richmond Village.
Yes, safety is prioritized by restricting participation to guests aged eight years and above.
Personal expenses are not covered by this tour. All other aspects mentioned as part of the experience are included.
Yes, at the Tasmanian Devils Unzoo, you can get up close with Tassie Devils and feed wallabies as part of a Birds of the Bush show.
Yes, you'll explore Pirates Bay, Waterfall Bay, Tasman Arch, and Devil’s Kitchen. Additionally, you’ll get up close with Tassie Devils at the Unzoo, learn about convict history at Port Arthur, and see Richmond Village.

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