Top Perth Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Rather than sticking to the beaten path, see Perth through the perspective of a local during a private and personalized tour with someone who knows the city best. Don’t follow an itinerary that doesn’t take your interests into account. Instead, complete a pre-tour questionnaire that tailors the tour to your tastes, whether you want to enjoy riverside views at Elizabeth Quay or follow leafy paths in Kings Park.

Explore the Swan Valley on a full-day tour from Perth that combines a river cruise with a Swan Valley wine and food tour. Board the riverboat in Perth and sail upriver to the Swan Valley. Enjoy lunch onboard, then upon arrival to Swan Valley, transfer to a coach to visit local wineries and food producers for tastings. After a leisurely spin around Swan Valley, return by boat to Perth with afternoon tea served onboard.

Learn all about gold and the Western Australian gold rush of the 1890s during a one-hour tour of the Perth Mint. One of Western Australia’s oldest heritage sites, the Perth Mint features multimedia presentations, historic images and artifacts, and a dazzling array of pure gold that includes natural gold nuggets and a solid gold bar. Learn more than you would on a self-led tour of this interesting site.

Get out of the big city and journey into some of Western Australia's most stunning landscapes on this day tour from Perth. Explore the otherworldly Pinnacles Desert, see some of the world's oldest known living fossils, sample local produce, and keep a lookout for native wildlife including kangaroos and emus.

See Perth your own way with this fully-customizable tour. Choose from a wide range of possible sights, including seeing the bustling CBD, heading out to the charming Victorian port of Fremantle, visiting local museums and galleries, learning about Aboriginal art and history, stopping by local chocolate and nougat factories and much more. This is the perfect way to make the most of however long you have in this exciting city.

Enjoy a whale-watching cruise on a comfortable vessel with a naturalist guide. Depart from Augusta or South Fremantle and set out on the waters of Geographe Bay in search of humpback whales and southern right whales, plus seals, dolphins, and seabirds. Your guide provides commentary about the whales and their migration along Western Australia’s coast, so you learn fun facts the whole time.

Instead of wearing down the soles of your shoes by walking around all day, save your energy for other activities by hopping on a Segway and exploring the banks of the Swan River on this undemanding tour of Perth’s Elizabeth Quay. Ride through the lush parks and gardens, discover everything from waterfalls to restaurants, and swing by major Perth landmarks like the Bell Tower and the Elizabeth Quay Bridge.

There’s more to Rottnest Island than sandy beaches and beautiful bays, including a fascinating military history. Begin by taking in coastal views on a roughly 40-minute cruise from Perth. Next, take a train to the top of Oliver Hill and venture into the island's historic WWII tunnels with a guide, for insight you'd miss if exploring by yourself. When it’s time to leave, simply head back to the jetty to catch your return ferry.

Uncover the history of Perth on this guided bike tour around the city. Starting on the banks of the Swan River, you’ll explore wetlands and learn how the city was built on swamps like these, before cycling over Matagarup Bridge into the heart of modern Perth and visiting Claisebrook Cove and Elizabeth Quay. Crossing back over the Narrows bridge, you’ll also swing by a 19th-century windmill and several scenic viewpoints.

This convenient Swan Valley tour is a private tour, so you can see and do whatever you like, and customize the itinerary to suit your interests. As the Swan Valley is one of the most celebrated wine areas around Perth, you can spend much of the day enjoying food and wine-related activities, like wine tasting and visiting a chocolate factory. Animal lovers can also choose to stop at a wildlife park to check out kangaroos and more.

We meet at Mandoon Estate Winery in Caversham and launch from their private jetty on the Swan River. From here, we paddle at a steady pace, taking time to enjoy the natural beauty of this quiet section of the river, home to picturesque estates and native birdlife. Along the way, we pause for raft-ups, where your experienced local guide shares stories about the river’s cultural significance and local history. We reach our turning point near the historic Woodbridge Park before beginning a gentle paddle back toward Mandoon Estate. Once back at Mandoon, you’ll be guided to either the Cellar Door or Homestead Brewery, where you can choose to enjoy optional wine or beer tastings, or extend your experience with our food packages. A perfect way to start your day in the Swan Valley.

Explore north of Perth and take an exciting full-day tour by coach to the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon landscape. Stop at the Yanchep National Park, to see Koalas and Kangaroos. From there, take an easy paced walk through the fascinating landscape, giving you the opportunity to explore this mystical place, before journeying to one of Perth's coastal towns, Cervantes, to enjoy fish and chips. After experiencing the wonders of two national parks, get a chance to sample some of the regions famed providores in the Swan Valley on this easy going day.

Take a break from the city and head into the country for the day on this full-day tour around the Margaret River region. Nearly 170 miles south of Perth, Margaret River is a charming town that’s part of a premium wine-making region with a strong national and international reputation. On this private tour, enjoy the undisturbed quiet of sites like the unearthly Ngilgi Limestone Cave and visit a couple of wineries without worrying about being crowded out of your tastings.

Tick off all the highlights of Perth in just one day on this whistle-stop small-group tour. Showcasing all the amazing things to do in Perth, from wildlife meet-and-greets at Caversham Wildlife Park and wine-tasting in Swan Valley, to scenic walks on the coast and Kings Park, this guided trip takes you from the bush to the beach and ends back in the historic heart of the city, Elizabeth Quay.

Explore the highlights of the Margaret River region without the hassle of planning a route on this guided multi-day tour from Perth. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup, enjoy included breakfasts and lunches, and stay in 4-star accommodations while visiting wineries, galleries, markets, caves, and coastal landmarks. Highlights include walks through the Boranup Karri Forest and a tasting at Thompson Estate, known for its acclaimed chardonnays and cabernets.

Take a tour of the Bell Tower in Perth near Elizabeth Quay and learn about the ancient bells—including the huge ANZAC bell. Running daily, this tour is perfectly timed to take in the midday ringing of the ANZAC bell. You’ll also have the chance to go behind-the-scenes into the ringing chamber and hear a popular WWI song played on the Carillon while enjoying views over the Swan River from the sixth-floor observation deck.

Sitting on the edge of the Perth Hills, the Swan Valley is one of the oldest wine-growing regions in Australia, but has plenty of other attractions hidden amongst the vineyards. This tailor-made private tour of the Valley is a great way to explore the things that interest you most—from historic buildings and artisan cheese, honey, coffee, and chocolate producers, to local artists and craftspeople, and wineries, breweries, and distilleries (all at own cost).

See the unique, natural rock structures in the remote Pinnacle Desert during this full-day, guided tour by airplane that includes a visit to Cervantes, Rottnest Island and spectacular aerial views of the Australian landscape. High above the ground take in views of the dunes, bush, and beaches. Walk among towering limestone formations in the desert and make your way to Rottnest Island for free time at the beach.

One of Western Australia’s most popular regions, Margaret River is known for its amazing wineries, beautiful beaches, and stunning scenery. A great way to maximize your time in the region, this guided tour takes you from Perth to Margaret River and back, all in one day. This private tour can be fully tailored to your own interests and includes the support of a local driver who will help you get the most from the experience.

Experience some of Western Australia’s unique natural and cultural gems on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover a little-known slice of Australian history at New Norcia’s Benedictine Abbey, where you can browse sacred artifacts and buy unique handmade goods. After an included lunch, travel to Nambung National Park to experience a walk amongst the moon-like landscapes of the Pinnacles Desert.

Discover the gourmet delights of the Swan Valley region on a half- or full-day tour from Perth. Explore the culinary highlights of this Western Australian wine region, from cheese and chocolate to craft beer and, of course, wine. Learn about winemaking in the area, and enjoy a delicious lunch if you select the full-day tour. Between stops, stay cool on an air-conditioned coach.

A piece of paradise in the Indian Ocean just off the coast of Perth, Rottnest Island is a favorite day trip getaway due to its white-sand beaches, isolated turquoise bays, biking paths and vehicle-free environment. Travel to the island on the high-speed ferry from either Perth or Fremantle—make your choice when booking. Then spend your time on the island however you please before returning the same day by ferry. Popular activities include snorkeling, biking and looking for quokkas, the resident wildlife.

See the unique rock formations dotting the sands of the Pinnacles Desert from high in the sky during this half-day, guided, flight-seeing tour that includes a ground tour. See the vast landscape and small desert full of towering limestone pillars before touching down in the town of Cervantes. In Namburg National Park, see the Pinnacles up close and take time to explore this natural wonder.

This convenient day tour is the easy way to visit the "wheatbelt" area from Perth. The area is enormous, so you can’t see it all in a day, but you can see a lot with the help of a local guide. Choose the sights and activities that interest you most; as this is a private tour you have the ability to customize the itinerary. Visit a range of natural and cultural attractions, and enjoy a classic Aussie road trip.