Hobart Port Arthur and Salamanca Market Tour

This full day tour from Hobart has been designed to allow as much time as possible to explore Port Arthur on a Saturday without missing out on the iconic Salamanca Market on Hobart's waterfront. Spend the morning wandering through the numerous stalls of art, craft, fresh produce and gourmet food at Salamanca Market before joining the coach tour to Port Arthur Historic Site on the Tasman Peninsula. From here, enjoy a personalised tour with live commentary. Formerly a convict site, Port Arthur is bursting with history and today boasts a landscape of natural beauty, scenic ruins and restored buildings. Relax while circling the Isle of the Dead on a Carnarvon Bay Cruise - a bay of picturesque and stunning views. Our driver/guide will be on hand throughout the day to provide additional information about this fascinating site and to ensure your time is well spent. Lunch and refreshments can be purchased on site or you are welcome to bring your own.

Meeting Point

Mona Brooke Ferry Terminal

Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

Look for the Gray Line Day Tour desk inside the MONA Ferry Terminal

What's included:

• Complimentary site talks at key locations throughout the day
• Free time to explore at your own pace
• Pre arranged and included Port Arthur Historic Site entry tickets
• 30-minute Harbour Cruise
• Tasman National Park
• Luxury Coach Touring
• Full day guided experience

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours, 45 minutes

Salamanca Market

Salamanca Place, , Hobart, 7001, Tasmania

Delight in a shopping experience at Hobart's popular and colourful outdoor marketplace. Spend the morning tasting the best fresh produce in Tasmania, perhaps try a local favourite, Scallop Pie. Wander through this big, thriving market featuring unique Tasmanian crafted products. In the late morning, hop on board your luxury Gray Line coach and travel to the historically significant site of Port Arthur.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Port Arthur Historic Site

Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, 7182, Tasmania

Arriving at Port Arthur Historic Site we visit the Interpretation Centre with its interactive exhibits and displays, and follow the life of a convict. Enjoy complimentary site talks at key locations throughout the day and learn about the many restored buildings, including the Penitentiary, Commandant's House and the Church. Then set off on a harbour cruise on Carnarvon Bay to admire the natural beauty of this sombre World-Heritage listed site. From the water, admire the scenery of Tasman National Park and learn the fascinating history while circling the Isle of the Dead.

3 hours, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tasman National Park

C344, Eaglehawk Neck, TAS 7179,, Tasmania

Visit the Tasman Arch, one of Tasmania's most visited natural coastal attractions. Be in awe of the rugged beauty and magnificent views of this most Southern coastline. An excellent photo opportunity

15 minutes

Pirates Bay/Eaglehawk Neck

Southeast Tasmania, , Tasmania

Soak in the views from the magnificent Pirates Bay Lookout. See for miles as you take in this awe-inspiring vista. A fantastic photo opportunity.

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