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Tours Tasmania specialises in unforgettable shore excursions for Cruise Ship Visitors to Tasmania. Our compact day tours will give you the very best of stunning Tasmania by showing you some of our most precious places.

Our professional guides will pick you from the Hobart Travel information centre (just a short 5-7 minute walk from the cruise terminal) and drop you back at the end of the day with time to spare.

Our Shore Excursions

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Mt. Field National Park & Bonorong Wildlife Park

A stunning day of dramatic wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife. With forest walks, cuddly animals and magnificent views this offers “classic Tasmania” in one spectacular day!

Get ready to stretch those sea legs as today we head into the world of Waterfalls, rainforests and the Land of the Giants of towering trees.
We enjoy some of Tasmania’s “Great Short Walks” at Mt. Field National Park, just a 90 minute drive from Hobart waterfront. We then stop along the way to meet some of our local wildlife at the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Mt. Field is Tasmania’s oldest National Park and is most famous for Russell Falls and it’s Tall Trees. This is a fantastic day out exploring many of Tasmania’s most unique experiences, rainforests, waterfalls, wildlife and fabulous scenery.

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See historic Tasmanian tourist convict attractions

Port Arthur Day Tour

Visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and discover the grim and violent history of our convict days. This fascinating day will give you great insight into what it was like to be sent to Van Diemen’s Land as a convict.

We depart Hobart at 8.45am and head to the stunning Tasman Peninsula, home to Australia’s highest sea cliffs and stunning coastal scenery. We focus on the fascinating convict history at the World Heritage Port Arthur Historic Site.
On the way to Port Arthur enjoy a short stop to admire the surrounding views at Pirates Bay Lookout, were you get a glimpse into the surrounding landscape, and the highest sea cliffs in Australia, factors that were integral to the selection of the area as a convict settlement.
From here we head to the Port Arthur Historic Site where you will have around 4 hours to explore the area. Your entry includes a complimentary Harbour Cruise around the Isle of the Dead and a guided walking tour with one of the Site’s expert guides.

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History and Lavender tour, Tasmania

Port Arthur & Lavender Farm

An action packed day out on the Tasman Penninsula combining a visit to the local lavender farm and the convicts history at Port Arthur.

We depart Hobart at 8.45am and head to the stunning Tasman Peninsula, home to Australia’s highest sea cliffs and stunning coastal scenery. We focus on the fascinating convict history at the World Heritage Port Arthur Historic Site and enjoy a stop at the local Lavender Farm with a range of Lavender inspired products from ice-cream and chocolates to perfume.
From here we will drop you off for a short visit to the Port Arthur Lavender Farm. Enjoy a self guided wander around the Lavender grounds, look over the Distilling Shed and enjoy the free samples of the local handmade Lavender Chocolates and Lavender Fudge.
Arriving at the Port Arthur Historic Site where you will have around 3 hours to explore the area. Your entry includes a complimentary Harbour Cruise around the Isle of the Dead and a guided walking tour with one of the Site’s expert guides
We return directly to Hobart and drop you off the Cruise Terminal/Hobart Wharf area as you please. Our return time is scheduled for 4.45 – 5.00pm.

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See highlights of Tasmania including convict history and native wildlife including Tasmanian devils.

Port Arthur & Tassie Devils

A big day of Tasmanian highlights. The action of a Devil Feeding, amazing coastal scenery and the unforgettable Port Arthur convict site.

We depart Hobart at 8.45am and head to the stunning Tasman Peninsula, home to Australia’s highest sea cliffs and spectacular coastal scenery.
Our first major attraction today is the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo. Here we have timed your day so that you can encounter the snarling action of a Tasmanian Devil feeding. You will have time to wander and hand feed the Wallabies or relax and enjoy the local Birds of the Bush show. A great experience getting up and close and personal with many of our native wildlife.
From here we head to the Port Arthur Historic Site where you will have around 2 hours to explore the area. Your entry includes a complimentary Harbour Cruise around the Isle of the Dead and a guided walking tour with one of the Site’s expert guides.
We return to Hobart and drop you off the Cruise Terminal/Hobart Wharf around 4.45 – 5.00pm

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