
Port Arthur
Bruny Island Essential Explorer Day Tour from Hobart
See Bruny Island in a day with ferry fares, park entry, lighthouse access, scenic stops and visits to local food producers.
10 hours
A$195.00

Tours are one of the easiest ways for backpackers to experience more of Australia without needing a car, a big budget, or weeks of planning. Whether you are joining a guided city walk, heading out on a full-day adventure, or hopping on a scenic harbour cruise, tours can help you see the highlights while learning the local stories behind them. They are also a good option when you are short on time and want a simple, organised way to make the most of a destination. This category brings together the kinds of tours backpackers actually look for in Australia: practical sightseeing, fun social outings, foodie experiences, memorable day trips, and active adventures that suit a range of travel styles. Some are relaxed and easygoing, while others are built around packed itineraries and big bucket-list moments. If you want help finding the best tours in Australia for backpackers, this is where to start.
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Discover the best tours in Australia for backpackers, from easy city sightseeing and walking tours to memorable day trips and scenic cruises.

Port Arthur
See Bruny Island in a day with ferry fares, park entry, lighthouse access, scenic stops and visits to local food producers.
10 hours
A$195.00

Port Arthur
A full-day Bruny Island trip from Hobart with ferry fares, lighthouse tour, lunch, scenic stops and plenty of local produce tastings.
10 hours
A$280.00

Port Arthur
A 90-minute coastal cruise to Cape Raoul with dramatic cliffs, caves and seal spotting, plus entry to Port Arthur Historic Site.
4 hours
A$190.00

Port Arthur
A flexible day out from Hobart with winery stops, local produce tastings and time to explore Richmond at your own pace.
7 hours
A$88.00

Port Arthur
A full-day Port Arthur trip with entry included, coastal stops and a more personal take on Tasmania’s convict history.
8 hours to 9 hours
A$189.00

Port Arthur
See Port Arthur after dark on a lantern-lit ghost tour with eerie true stories and after-hours access to the historic site.
1 hour 30 minutes
A$35.00

Port Arthur
A three-hour shore excursion around the Tasman Peninsula with guided commentary, transport, a food tasting, and port pickup and drop-off.
3 hours
A$99.00

Port Arthur
A 3-hour Port Arthur cruise along the Tasman coast, with huge sea cliffs, sea caves and regular wildlife sightings.
3 hours
A$190.00