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The Isle of the Dead Cemetery Tour

The Isle of the Dead holds the stories of many of the people of Port Arthur – in life and death. On this tour, you’ll journey to the island aboard the MV Marana, and take a guided walking tour of the island.

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TOUR TIMES: Tours run for approximately one hour return and depart with the Harbour Cruise at 12:20pm; 1:00pm & 3:00pm daily.

Escape from Port Arthur Tour

Port Arthur, a remote prison surrounded by harsh landscapes and treacherous seas, was perfect for daring escape attempts by convicts driven by a strong desire for freedom. Join our captivating 60-minute tour to meet the courageous convicts who risked everything to Escape Port Arthur.

TOUR TIMES: Daily from 11am.

PRICE: Adult $20 | Child $10 | Family $60

Wheel of Fate Tour

Wonder what happens behind ropes and barriers at Port Arthur Historic Site? Call it what you will – the ‘luck of the draw’, ‘lottery of life’, ‘wheel of fate’ – it led to forced migration of thousands to Van Diemen’s Land. Fate hinged on social class, trade, wiles.

TOUR INFORMATION: Private guided tour which includes site entry, canapes and a two course lunch with drinks.

PRICE: $350 per person

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