Historical Land Adventure with Premier Travel Tasmania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate; comfortable walking is required
Overview
Discover Tasmania’s rich history and stunning landscapes in a single day. This intimate tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at convict sites, scenic coastlines, and geological marvels.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Ensuring good footwear will help you navigate uneven surfaces at historic sites.
Bring a camera
Capture breathtaking coastal views and historic ruins to remember your trip.
Dress for weather
Tasmanian weather can change quickly; layer up for comfort.
Arrive early
Get the most out of your trip by arriving at the designated meeting point on time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tasmanian pademelon
- Orange-bellied parrot
History
The Port Arthur site served as a penal colony from 1830 to 1877, shaping Tasmania's colonial history.
Conservation
Efforts are maintained to protect local wildlife and preserve historic sites for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Vital for exploring historic sites and scenic areas comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Capture Tasmania’s rugged scenery and historic architecture.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen recommended for sunny days.