Top Perth Cultural Tours

From natural landmarks to Aboriginal culture, this day trip from Perth through Western Australia’s wheat belt area introduces you the regional history and geological beauty that lie outside the city. Visit York, the oldest township in Avon Valley; Wave Rock and Hippo’s Yawn, unusual rock formations; Mulka's Cave, an ancient site sacred to Aboriginals; and make a stop for tea in a quaint country town. During the spring months, make plenty of stops to view wildflowers when they’re spotted during the tour.

Expect something different on this enlightening tour. Following a treetops walk at Kings Park and Botanic Garden plus a historical tour of Fremantle, head to the Perth Mint. You’ll learn all about gold and its value during a variety of engaging activities, including a gold pouring demo. Hotel pickup and drop-off is available along with lunch.

Australian South Sea Pearls are among the most prized in the world and are harvested along the northwest coast of Australia. On this tour, visit Willie Creek Pearls at Elizabeth Quay and witness the fascinating harvest process for yourself. Learn all about pearl farming and the pearling industry, watch as the pearls are extracted from the oysters, then visit the showroom to marvel at the exquisite pearl jewelry.

Whether you’ve just arrived in Perth and want to explore or you’ve already seen all the major sights and want to dig deeper, this easy-going walking tour is a great way to see the city and discover what’s on offer: food, art, nightlife and much more that you won’t find in any guidebook. Walk the streets and laneways in a small group so you’re not fighting to see your guide or stay on the footpath.

If you'd rather not get up early when you're on vacation, this afternoon tour of Swan Valley wineries is ideal for you. Learn about historic Guilford and visit three different wineries, tasting fine wines at each venue. Samples of local food such as cheeses and chocolates will also be provided. This is an indulgent experience to enjoy with your partner or friends.

Indulge in some of the best wines and foods produced in the Swan Valley on a day trip from Perth. Head into this lush wine region just north of the city, and hop from winery to winery to taste some acclaimed varietals. Visit local wineries for tastings, break for a gourmet winery lunch, and enjoy chocolate, liqueur, cheese, and beer tastings on top. Air-conditioned transport and specified tastings included.

Explore southwestern highlights on this diverse full-day tour to the Margaret River winemaking region from Perth. Along the way, visit the record-setting Busselton Jetty and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet. Enjoy a brewery lunch and samples at a boutique brewery, and stop at a local winery to taste the region’s renowned vintages. You also learn about the area’s ancient geologic history as you wander through the magnificent formations of Mammoth Cave.

Get a taste of the Swan Valley, Western Australia's oldest wine region, on this 6-hour tour from Perth. Discover the region’s famous grapes with wine tastings at two boutique wineries, sample regional cheeses, then indulge your sweet tooth with hand-made chocolates and truffles at the Margaret River Chocolate Company. Finish with a wine-fuelled cruise along the scenic Swan River and enjoy dazzling views of Perth as you glide back into the city.

See Rottnest Island from the water on this day trip that includes a high-speed adventure wildlife boat ride. Travel to the island, a favorite local getaway due to its secluded beaches and relaxing environment, by high-speed ferry from Perth or Fremantle. Then embark on a adventure thrill ride to look for seals, dolphins, sea birds and other marine life. Afterward, you have free time on the island to explore independently; perhaps rent a bike or go swimming off one of the white-sand beaches. When booking, you may upgrade to include lunch, if you wish.

Discover the delights of Swan Valley 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.

Visit Perth’s favorite local getaway destination on a day trip to Rottnest Island, located just offshore in the Indian Ocean. Travel to Rottnest by high-speed ferry from either Perth or Fremantle (your choice), and then embark on a sightseeing tour of the island by coach. While you listen to narration from an informative guide, check out landmarks like the West End and Wadjemup Lighthouse. Then enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore the car-free island at your leisure. You may upgrade when booking to include lunch.

Get to know Perth at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off tour that you can customize to suit your interests and time constraints. Cruise around the city by double-decker bus to see sights like the Bell Tower, Kings Park, the Swan River waterfront and the Art Gallery of Western Australia. When booking, you may upgrade, if you wish, to enhance your sightseeing experience with additional activities like a round-trip river cruise to Fremantle, a tram tour, admission to the Fremantle Prison and lunch at the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour.

See some of Perth’s top sights from the water on a leisurely Swan River cruise. As you depart the city center, admire Perth riverfront attractions like the Bell Tower and Kings Park, and glide past pretty suburbs to reach Fremantle, located where the river meets the Indian Ocean. Choose a departure time when booking.

Discover the wondrous wildlife and mystical natural attractions of Western Australia on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover kangaroos and koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park, and learn about the local lobster industry with a tour of a lobster plant and fresh seafood lunch in Cervantes. Take a guided walk through the eerie, lunar-like landscape of Pinnacles Desert, and get your heart racing as you speed through the massive dunes of Lancelin on a sandboarding and 4WD adventure.

Experience some of Western Australia’s unique natural and cultural gems on this fascinating full-day tour from Perth. Drive through scenic Swan Valley and wander among the otherworldly limestone stacks of Pinnacles Desert. 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. Savor a delicious fish and chips lunch and, in springtime, admire fields of blooming wildflowers.

Visit gravity-defying Wave Rock during this full-day, guided, multi-stop sightseeing tour that includes lunch. Walk along the Avon River near the town of York and cross a swinging bridge and learn about the importance of dogs to farm life in Corrigan. Stand under the undulating Wave Rock, a formation believed to be billions of years old frozen in the shape of a cresting wave. Snap photos at Hippo’s Yawn Cave.

- Chime the ancient bells during an interactive chiming demonstration - Learn about the ANZAC legend and the meaning behind the ANZAC Bell - See the 6,500kg ANZAC Bell ring at midday - Receive an ANZAC Bell medallion and take it to the Perth Mint for FREE engraving - Receive a Certificate to commemorate your experience - Your guide will play a song from World War 1 on the coin operated carillon - Marvel at the stunning views of the Swan River and Perth City from the observation deck.

Visit the Pinnacles Desert and the sand dunes of Lancelin on this private tour from Perth that extends into the night, providing prime stargazing opportunities away from the lights of the city. You'll skip the daytime crowds at the Pinnacles by arriving at twilight, plus pass through Swan Valley and try sand boarding. Booking this tour means you don't have to worry about renting a car or finding your own way to one of Western Australia's top natural attractions.

This is a private tour catering for 7 seats or less. Being in a private tour with a born & bred Perth local means you get to see a lot more. Tour buses cant get to where I take you either, and you dont wait for others to play catch up! The tour is popular for its massive content, personal flexibility and its local focus. If you have particular things you want to see please let us know in advance. Expect to see the coolest things not just what you've seen in the brochures. This can also be an excellent Kid friendly tour with many locations that appeal to children of all ages. Random photo stops are part of this huge day tour.

See Perth at its best through the eyes of a local when you book this quirky city tour. Cover the highlights—Cathedral Square, the Town Hall, Elizabeth Quay—mixed in with the secrets only locals know, from colorful characters and ugly sculptures to slices of Aboriginal history. Enjoy a local treat, as well, with a drink at the ever-popular Lucky Shag, and keep chatting as you go.

This private day tour takes you on a journey through some of the most beautiful countryside in Australia. Locals go for the Region, not the Margaret River township. There are many Attractions, Wineries, Breweries, Caves, Forest drives and stunningly beautiful beaches in the region and I will guide you to places that suit your taste. Margaret Rivers wineries are internationally celebrated and it is one of the most environmentally diverse regions in the world. The township of Margaret River is approximately four hours south of Perth and for many this sounds like a challenging drive. I include stops along the way which are historical, cultural, naturally beautiful, local and fun! Specially selected small country towns and locations are chosen for the unique characteristics which make them stand out from the ordinary. The tour can be customised to include your special interests and offers the experience that suits you.

This is a private tour for you and your group only. The day offers a broad overview of the region and is not simply a wine tour. The Swan Valley is one of the only wine regions within a 30 minute drive of a major capital city anywhere in the world. It is also one of the oldest wine growing regions in Australia. Over 40 wineries, breweries and distilleries operate in the valley, and there is a huge choice of restaurants as well. There is a strong tradition of fortified winemaking and a long record of producing whites that are simple, fresh and crisp. The reds grown in the valley are known for their remarkable softness and drinkability at an early age. A rustic charm fills this region and a number of talented artists and craftsmen live here. Blacksmiths & Metal Craftsmen, Stonemasons & Fabric designers to name a few. To visit the region for the wine and food alone is a missed opportunity so I include these wonderful creative options for you. Tastings & Lunch costs are extra.

Discover what makes the Margaret River wine region one of Western Australia's favorite holiday destinations on this 2-day tour from Perth. Enjoy guided tastings at hand-picked wineries along with scrumptious platter lunches and local gourmet products. Take in natural beauty of Mammoth Cave and the Boranup Forest, and see where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet at the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Choose from accommodation options to suit any budget.

Take in the highlights of Perth and explore the historic port town of Fremantle on this full-day tour. Admire Perth landmarks such as Perth Gold Mint, the Bell Tower, and the WACA; enjoy a treetop walking tour of Kings Park; and visit Fremantle, famous for its market and ‘Cappuccino Strip’. Finally, return to Perth with a scenic cruise along the Swan River and sample regional wines on-board as you sail back into the city.