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Female trailblazers: self-guided women's history tour of Perth

5.0 (4 reviews) 1–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Female trailblazers: self-guided women's history tour of Perth

About this activity

Well-behaved women seldom make history!

There are few historical monuments erected in their honour, but with this tour their legacies live on. Stories Unseen's charismatic companions share stories of inspiring women at each tour stop; an eclectic mix of women from education, enterprenuership, entertainment, politics and the arts.

> Exploring made easy - experience some of Australia’s most iconic and unknown locations like never before.

> Experience places differently - Dig deeper with immersive stories that blend text, photos, videos and audio across past and present.

> Love the journey - Adventure your way with your people.

> Make moments - Stories Unseen helps you to capture your best memories. Create space for spontaneity. Tune in to your surrounds and see more. Stop. Take a breath, and soak up every little moment.

> Even the locals don’t know - Connect with places and people you’d never know existed.

A sprawling world of hidden stories awaits.

Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Audio Guides Historical Tours Walking Tours Virtual Experiences Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

At a glance

Duration
1–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Audio guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Stories Unseen

What is included

Included

  • Included: Extended stays: Savour hidden history & wide open spaces. Spend more time where your interest lies.
  • Included: Audio & immersive narration: our virtual guides make locations come alive with history and anecdotes
  • Included: Social media integration: capture and share moments with immersive media
  • Included: Turn-by-turn navigation: seamlessly guided with maps, media & commentary, on-demand, on any device

Not included

  • Not included: 'In Person' Tour Guide
  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Self-Guided Tour - uses your phone or tablet

Itinerary

  1. Perth

    2 hours

    Enterprising Women shares 7 stories of inspiring and notorious women from Western Australia’s past.

    Time off is scarce and touring can be tense. Rushed itineraries miss the magic.

    Stories Unseen's curated tours seamlessly bring locations to life with audio & immersive narration from our charismatic companions.

    While 4 hours is recommended for this tour, you can choose to spend longer at the places that pique your interest and discover more of what’s on offer.

  2. Elizabeth Quay

    Passing by

    This is the starting point of the tour. Your self-guided walk will commence on arrival, including historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

  3. Raine Square

    Passing by

    Your self-guided tour continues to Raine Square where we feature two women connected to the Queens Building and The Wentworth Building. This stop features a special augmented reality experience as well as historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

  4. Yagan Square

    Passing by

    We use Yagan Square as a background to tell the story of one of Australia's most featured historical women

  5. Northbridge

    Passing by

    The route continues through Northbridge, showcasing two women connected to the area's prostitution and sly grog trades.

  6. Art Gallery Of Western Australia

    Passing by

    The tour concludes at AGWA featuring an inspiring indigenous artist whose work is on display in the Gallery. Each stop includes historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • BEFORE YOU LEAVE - Make sure that you have the Stories Unseen app downloaded.

    START POINT - Your tour will play automatically when you reach Elizabeth Quay.

End point

  • The latest stop on the tour, AGWA, is easily accessible from the Perth Train Station and the Perth Bus Station. It is close to Perth's shopping malls and Yagan Square.

Using your ticket

CODE TO UNLOCK

VTORE3TGE - this is the only code you need to use to unlock the magic! Please ignore the ticket confirmation and any other codes provided by Viator.

BEFORE YOU START - REQUIRES WIFI

1) Download the Stories Unseen app from the App Store on your mobile device - search 'Stories Unseen' or use the link https://l.ead.me/exploremore

2) Click on Tours > WA Enterprising Women

3) Enter the unique access code > VTORE3TGE

Android Users: you will be prompted to enter the code from the same page

Apple Users: you will be directed to the Settings tab with a prompt to "Enter your login code"

4) Download the tour to your device once unlocked

TO START THE TOUR

Make your way to the first stop on the tour, Elizabeth Quay.

HELP & FAQS

Additional information on how to use the Stories Unseen App can be found:

In the App - under the 'Help' icon located at the bottom of the App

Our website - https://www.storiesunseen.com.au/faqs

If you have any issues accessing your tour, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

WhatsApp & Phone: +61 480 606 665

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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