City Tour Perth and Fremantle and Swan River

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About this activity

Discover the best of Perth, Fremantle, and the Swan River in one unforgettable day.

This small-group tour begins with panoramic views from Kings Park. Explore Perth’s city center, then travel along the Swan River through scenic neighborhoods. Visit the coastal town of Fremantle, known for its history and relaxed charm. Enjoy free time to explore before cruising back to Perth on the Swan River. Travel in comfort with a local guide and a maximum of 12 guests per vehicle.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: WA NT TOURS

Ages: Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Onboard info folder
Included: Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle (max. 12 guests)
Included: Swan River Cruise from Fremantle to Perth
Included: Hotel pickup
Included: Local Guide
Included: Complimentary drinking water

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

Enjoy scenic views across the Swan River to the Perth city skyline. A great spot for photos before heading into the heart of the city.
Matagarup Bridge

10 min

Stop at this iconic pedestrian bridge with its dramatic, wave-like design symbolizing unity and connection. A great photo stop and opportunity to stretch your legs.
WACA Ground

Passing by

Pass by Perth’s famous cricket stadium, once the heart of Australian test cricket.
The Perth Mint

Passing by

Drive past one of Perth’s oldest heritage buildings where gold has been processed since 1899.
St. Mary's Cathedral

Passing by

View the majestic Catholic cathedral, a Gothic revival masterpiece standing tall in the heart of the city.
Elizabeth Quay

15 min

Stop to explore the revitalized waterfront precinct with public art, fountains, and views of the city skyline.
Stop 7

Passing by

Drive along Perth’s iconic boulevard, where heritage buildings meet modern skyscrapers.
Parliament House

Passing by

See the seat of Western Australia's government perched on a hill with views across the city.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden

one hour

Walk through one of the world’s largest inner-city parks with sweeping views of Perth and native flora displays.
The University of Western Australia

Passing by

Pass by the historic and picturesque sandstone campus located along the Swan River.
Royal Perth Yacht Club

Passing by

View one of Australia's most prestigious yacht clubs, closely tied to the America's Cup history.
Stop 12

Passing by

Drive through on Millionaires Row a exclusive riverside neighborhoods known for grand estates and mansions.
Stop 13

Passing by

Pass by one of Perth’s elite private boys’ schools with historic architecture.
Stop 14

Passing by

Drive past this well-known private girls' school set in beautifully landscaped grounds.
Stop 15

10 min

Stop to enjoy the white sands and turquoise waters of Perth’s most iconic beach.
Stop 16

Passing by

Pass by the working port that helped build Western Australia's maritime legacy.
Stop 17

Passing by

Drive through this historic street lined with colonial-era architecture, boutiques, and cafés.
The Fremantle Round House

Passing by

View the oldest public building in Western Australia from the vehicle, originally a colonial jail.
Stop 19

Passing by

Drive along this lively central street near the heart of Fremantle’s markets and culture.
Fremantle Markets

Passing by

Pass by this famous indoor market known for fresh produce, local crafts, and street food.
Fremantle Prison

Passing by

See the UNESCO World Heritage-listed convict-era prison from outside as you drive past.
Fremantle Town Hall

Passing by

Admire this historic civic building in Victorian Free Classical style as you wrap up your Fremantle drive.
Fremantle

2 hours

They will have time to explore the City of Fremantle on their own before taking either the 12:45 or 15:45 river cruise back to Perth City
Swan River

1 h 15 min Admission included

Captain Cook cruise will then take you on a comfortable and safe trip back up the Swan River to Perth City. Enjoy glorious views along the River. Return transfer back to hotel not included.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Holiday Inn Perth City Centre By IHG
Elan Riverside Pier Hotel
The Melbourne Hotel
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
Mercure Perth
Indian Ocean Hotel
Mandarin Gardens Holiday Resort
St. George Boutique Apartments
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Sunmoon Boutique Resort
Intercontinental Perth City Centre By IHG
Rydges Perth Kings Square

and 33 more pickup points

We will contact you to confirm your pick up location and time one day before departure. Please be at the pickup location 10 minutes before departure.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

English from Scarborough – 7h

Swan River Cruise: Cruise Perth to Fremantle 12:45–14:00, enjoy scenic views & commentary, then explore the historic port city at your leisure.

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes: Transfer from Scarborough, Perth to Fremantle city tour and free time in Fremantle, Swan River Cruise (without guide).

Pickup & Drop-off Information: Pickup from Scarborough hotels, drop-off at Barrack Street Jetty. (you can take the Bus 990 from Perth Busport to get back).

Pickup included
English from Scarborough – 10h

Swan River Cruise: Cruise Perth to Fremantle 15:45–17:00, enjoy scenic views & commentary, then explore the historic port city at your leisure.

Duration: 10 hours: Transfer from Scarborough, Perth to Fremantle city tour and free time in Fremantle, Swan River Cruise (without guide).

Pickup & Drop-off Information: Pickup from Scarborough hotels, drop-off at Barrack Street Jetty. (you can take the Bus 990 from Perth Busport to get back).

Pickup included
English from Perth City – 9.5h

Swan River Cruise: Cruise Fremantle to Perth 15:45–17:00, enjoy scenic views & commentary, then explore the historic port city at your leisure.

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes: 4:00h Perth to Fremantle city tour and 4:15h free time in Fremantle, 1:15h Swan River Cruise back to Perth (without guide).

Pickup & Drop-off Information: Pickup from Perth City hotels, drop-off at Barrack Street Jetty.

Pickup included
English from Cottesloe – 10h

Swan River Cruises: Cruise Perth to Fremantle 15:45–17:00, enjoy scenic views & commentary, then explore the historic port city at your leisure.

Duration: 10 hours: Transfer from Cottesloe, Perth to Fremantle city tour and free time in Fremantle, Swan River Cruise (without guide).

Pickup & Drop-off Information: Pickup from Cottesloe hotels, drop-off at Barrack Street Jetty (you can take the Fremantle line to get back to Cottesloe).

Pickup included
English from Perth City – 6.5h

Swan River Cruise: Cruise Fremantle to Perth 12:45–14:00, enjoy scenic views & commentary, then explore the historic port city at your leisure.

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes: 4:00h Perth to Fremantle city tour and 1:15h free time in Fremantle, 1:15h Swan River Cruise back to Perth (without guide).

Pickup & Drop-off Information: Pickup from Perth City hotels, drop-off at Barrack Street Jetty.

Pickup included