Port Arthur Historic Site Excursions

Discover the rich history of Port Arthur Historic Site with guided excursions, exploring its well-preserved ruins, fascinating stories, and stunning landscapes.

Discover the Rich History of Port Arthur with Excurcity

Join Excurcity for an unforgettable journey through the Port Arthur Historic Site, one of Australia's most significant heritage locations. Our guided tours offer a deep dive into the fascinating history and haunting beauty of this former penal settlement.

Why Choose Excurcity?

  • Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides bring the past to life with captivating stories and historical insights.
  • Comprehensive Tours: Explore the site's key landmarks, including the Penitentiary, the Separate Prison, and the Convict Church.
  • Immersive Experience: Engage with interactive exhibits and witness the stunning natural surroundings of the Tasman Peninsula.

What to Expect

Our tours are designed to provide a thorough understanding of Port Arthur's history, from its establishment in 1830 as a timber station to its development into a notorious penal colony. You'll learn about the daily lives of the convicts, the harsh conditions they endured, and the innovative penal practices implemented here.

Highlights of the tour include:

  • The Penitentiary: Once a flour mill and granary, this building later became the main prison for hundreds of convicts.
  • The Separate Prison: Discover the unique system of solitary confinement used to reform inmates.
  • The Convict Church: An architectural marvel built by the convicts themselves, symbolizing hope and redemption.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique adventure, Excurcity's guided tours of the Port Arthur Historic Site promise an enriching and memorable experience. Book your tour today and step back in time with us!

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Alaina Santos

4.3
The guided tour to Port Arthur Historic Site was an incredible experience. The guide was knowledgeable and provided fascinating insights into the history of the site. The scenery was breathtaking, and the stories about the past were captivating. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the area!

Sonny Mayo

4.9
Our visit to Port Arthur Historic Site was made even more special by our guide, Jack. He was engaging and had a wealth of information about the site's history. Jack's storytelling brought the past to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. A must-do when in Tasmania!

Moshe Michael

5.0
We had an amazing time on the guided tour of Port Arthur Historic Site. The guide was excellent, offering detailed explanations and answering all our questions. The historical significance of the site was well conveyed, and the tour was well-paced. Definitely worth the visit!
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