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Perth walking tours come in all shapes and sizes, from themed tours to create-your-owns with a tour guide, map or app on your phone. The City of Perth also runs free walking tours daily, so you don’t need to spend a cent if you don't want to.
Here we’ve pulled together an idea of the most popular walking tours available in Perth.
Tour name | Tour length | Highlights | Starting price | Where to book |
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Explore Perth City Walking Tour | 1.5 hours | Hidden gem restaurants and cafés, Perth CBD, Elizabeth Quay | $20 | Viator |
Arcades and Laneways Walking Tour | 2.5 hours | Northbridge pub stop with drink, laneway and arcade visits, Bell Tower | $45 | Viator |
Fremantle Convicts and Colonials Walking Tour | 2 hours | Fremantle Town Hall, Fremantle Prison | $45 | RedBalloon |
Perth Scavenger Hunt | 3 hours | GPS navigation around Perth, | $35 | Two Feet & A Heartbeat |
Orientation Tour | 1.5 hours | Orientation, icons, art, heritage, architecture, history | Free | City of Perth |
Some of the main sights to see around Perth are Kings Park and the Botanic Gardens, Elizabeth Quay and the State Buildings. Like Melbourne, Perth also has its own network of laneways and arcades that are being revived with small businesses and street art.
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Perth has a fascinating heritage from the settlers and explorers through to convicts, sailors and gold miners. A Fremantle walking tour will uncover all this along with its architectural heritage, such as colonial buildings built by convicts and the renowned Fremantle Prison. 30 minutes from the centre of Perth, Fremantle also boasts great coffee and markets to explore on foot.
City of Perth iCity volunteer tour guides offer a different free walking tour each day of the week, departing the Information Kiosk in the Murray Street Mall at 2pm. They also operate orientation walking tours every day at 11am Monday to Saturday or midday on Sundays.
You can tour Kings Park and the Botanic Garden with free, volunteer-led walking tours up to three times a day. Booking is generally not necessary.
Download maps and audio guides to your phone or print them to explore your choice of area at your own pace
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