Overview
Categories
Day Trips & Excursions
Art & culture
Full description
Fremantle is Perth’s hip and historical cousin with streets full of heritage buildings, cafés, street art and amazing stories waiting to be shared.
Once home to whaling stations and mass immigration, Freo is now a charming town celebrated for its variety of cultures and multicultural history.The locals here at the time were as hard as nails salty sea dogs who rubbed shoulders with newly arrived immigrants to create a town full of characters – some of whose stories you’ll be amazed to hear about from your local guide!
You’ll hear tales from prisoner escapes and convict antics to the expulsion of indigenous peoples to Rottnest Island. Find out why almost 10,000 men were transported from Great Britain and Ireland, and how they built their own prisons and helped shape the future of Western Australia. There is no better way to explore Freo than with a local guide to share all its fascinating stories and visit the amazing sites.
Important information
There are regular opportunities to rest. Toilet breaks are available mid-tour. Total distance approximately 3km.
Once home to whaling stations and mass immigration, Freo is now a charming town celebrated for its variety of cultures and multicultural history.The locals here at the time were as hard as nails salty sea dogs who rubbed shoulders with newly arrived immigrants to create a town full of characters – some of whose stories you’ll be amazed to hear about from your local guide!
You’ll hear tales from prisoner escapes and convict antics to the expulsion of indigenous peoples to Rottnest Island. Find out why almost 10,000 men were transported from Great Britain and Ireland, and how they built their own prisons and helped shape the future of Western Australia. There is no better way to explore Freo than with a local guide to share all its fascinating stories and visit the amazing sites.
Important information
There are regular opportunities to rest. Toilet breaks are available mid-tour. Total distance approximately 3km.
Includes
- Guide
Not included
- Meal
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Location
Starting point
Freemantle Town Hall
William St,8, 6160, Fremantle, Australia
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the start time.
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End point
Same as Starting Point
Important information
- Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
Redeem information
- Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!
