PERTH
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The 8 most popular historical tours in Perth. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Perth to Wave Rock and York in one long coach day. Mulka’s Cave Aboriginal legends, country lunch, and outback stops.
“You'll travel for 7 hours, from 8 AM to 3 PM. During this time, you'll explore towns, caves, and have lunch. You'll have 1 hour at the waves and return in another 4 hours. The biggest downside are the flies.”
A 3-hour small-group walk through Perth’s lanes, public art, and history, led by story-filled guides with local tips and sights to revisit.
“Excellent tour of Perth City Centre with Adie. Picked up lots of interesting snippets about the history of Perth throughout the tour. Adie was great. Enthusiastic , friendly and a great communicator.”
3-hour Perth CBD walking tour with local guide: Yagan Square to Elizabeth Quay, art, history, laneways, plus restaurant tips for $50.
“My sister and I enjoyed the tour. Alex was a good tour guide telling us all about the sites we went too. I was amazed by the awesome view on the roof top at Double Tree in Elizabeth Quay. I definitely recommend this walking tour.”
Full-day guided trip from Perth to Wave Rock, York, Corrigin and Hippo’s Yawn Cave with scenic mountain views, river walks and lunch extra.
“He was really really nice and good at explaining all the tings. Also, his driving was really good and make people comfortable.”
Rottnest Island Historical Train and Tunnel Tour from Hillarys: fast ferry, Oliver Hill battery, WWII tunnels, and local guide.
“This was such a great tour and a good day out. A slow paced and easy going tour.”
Small-group day from Perth to the Wheatbelt: bird gardens, goat cheese gelato, WA bush honey, and New Norcia monastery lunch plus Abby Ale.
“We had a delightful and very personal trip with Cara. In fact we were the only two customers that day due to a cancellation and rescheduling by others. Unlike other trips, the pace was set by us and there was never any urgency to Read more”
Self-guided women’s history walk through Perth CBD, with audio, video, and augmented reality stops from Elizabeth Quay to AGWA.
“Amazing stories of the women of Perth’s history. Fabulous app and value for money. Be a tourist in your own city; and all of your family members will enjoy!”
Walk Perth’s boom-and-bust story with phone audio, old footage, and turn-by-turn maps, from Swan River hardship to the City of Light.
“The tour was ok as an overview however I found it very unhelpful to have long periods of silence. I know this is self-guided but if the narration could follow somewhat as you are walking like an in-person guide would, that would make the Read more”
