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Half-Day Perth Mint Live Gold Pour & Historic Fremantle Tour

Tour Departures:

  • Experience the freedom of choice with our twice-daily departures from Perth.
  • Minimum participant numbers are required for tour operation

Urgent Bookings:

  • For urgent bookings during the weekend or within 48 hours of departure, please contact us at +61 8 9221 2400

Pricing:

  • Adult: AUD $225 per person
  • Child: AUD $175
  • Family Package (2x Adults, 2x Children): AUD $760 (Save $$$) - Additional adults and children can be added at the standard adult and child price; simply select the desired number of additional adults and children.

Departure and Return Times:

  • Departure: 9:00 am or 1:00 p.m. from Perth
  • Approximate Return Time: 1:00 p.m. or 5:00 pm

Golden Treasures and Scenic Marvels Tour

Discover the allure of gold and experience a day filled with enlightenment, cultural exploration, and breathtaking views.

Your journey commences with a pickup from your city hotel. As you drive past the WACA, home of cricket in WA, you'll feel the anticipation building for the unique adventure that awaits.

Pass by the majestic Swan River and the iconic Bell Tower on your way to Kings Park, a natural wonder offering unbeatable city and river views. Explore Kings Park and take in the War Memorial, Eternal Flame, seasonal wildflowers, the famous wishing well, and the lush parkland.

Enjoy a scenic drive through historic older suburbs as you make your way to the coastal paradise of Cottesloe Beach. Marvel at the Indian Ocean views and the stunning beauty of the beach.

Head to historic Fremantle, a port city with a unique and eclectic cultural atmosphere. Your visit will include notable landmarks like Monument Hill, Round House, Fisherman’s Wharf, Customs House, Railway Station, Fremantle Port, the famous cappuccino strip, and the vibrant weekend markets.

Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as you witness a live gold pour demonstration at the historic Perth Gold Mint. The mint, over a century old, has been minting coinage uninterrupted and is considered one of the world's finest mints. Find out what your weight is worth in gold and even engrave your own personalized medallion.

Explore the retail shop, offering a wide range of treasures including Australian gold, silver, and platinum coins, Argyle pink diamonds, pearls, natural gold nuggets, jewelry, precious stones, beautiful gifts, and souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to view the largest solid gold coin ever minted in the history of humanity – a 1.1-ton gold coin minted for the visit of Queen Elizabeth II in 2011.

From the heights of the Perth Gold Mint, soak in exhilarating views of the Swan River, Perth CBD, and South Perth, creating lasting memories.

After a day filled with awe and enlightenment, your coach captain will ensure a comfortable journey back to Perth.


Attractions & Activities

 

Embark on a Majestic Journey to Elizabeth Quay

Your adventure begins as we whisk you away from your hotel on a captivating tour of Perth's iconic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Swan Bell Tower at Elizabeth Quay.

Standing tall at 82.5 meters, the Bell Tower is a masterpiece of copper and glass, an architectural marvel that graces the skyline of Perth, Western Australia. Affectionately known as The Bell Tower or Swan Bell Tower, this enchanting structure is more than just a monument—it's a symphony waiting to unfold.

As you approach, let the resonance of the 18 bells, suspended within the tower, draw you into a world of musical magic. Named after the Swan River that gracefully flows beneath its gaze, these bells come together in a sixteen-bell peal, featuring two extra chromatic notes that add a unique melody to the air.

Prepare to be mesmerized, for these bells hold a prestigious title as the second-largest set of change ringing bells globally, with only Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin surpassing them. Twelve of these historic bells have traveled across oceans from St Martin-in-the-Fields church in Trafalgar Square, London, a gift to Western Australia during the 1988 Australian bicentenary celebrations. Complementing this historic collection are six newer bells, crafted by the renowned Whitechapel Bell Foundry, each one a testament to the enduring bond between the City of Perth, the people of Western Australia, and international friends.

The story of these bells is a symphony of generosity and shared heritage, with contributions from the City of London, the City of Westminster, a consortium of British and Australian mining companies, and a commissioned bell by the Western Australian Government.

Step into the realm of Elizabeth Quay, where history, architecture, and the melodious echoes of the Swan Bell Tower converge. Join us on a journey to witness not just a monument, but a living testament to the harmonious connection between two continents and the celebration of Western Australia's rich cultural tapestry.

 

Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Kings Park

Welcome to Kings Park, a verdant oasis that transcends ordinary park experiences, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Perth, Western Australia. Known in Noongar language as Kaarta Gar-up, this 399.9-hectare haven is a harmonious blend of grassy parkland, botanical gardens, and pristine bushland perched majestically on Mount Eliza.

As you step into this lush sanctuary, a panorama unfolds before you, revealing unparalleled views of Perth Water and the bustling central business district. Two-thirds of the grounds are a testament to the commitment to preserving native bushland, creating a haven for both wildlife and visitors seeking respite from the urban bustle.

Explore the tapestry of Kings Park, home to a breathtaking array of over 324 native plant varieties, 215 indigenous fungi species, and a symphony of 80 bird species. It's not just a park; it's a living, breathing testament to the rich biodiversity that Western Australia has to offer.

Adorned with the State War Memorial, the prestigious Royal Kings Park Tennis Club, and a reservoir, Kings Park isn't merely a green expanse—it's a cultural and recreational epicenter. Stroll down tree-lined streets adorned with individual plaques, each a heartfelt dedication to Western Australian servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War I and World War II.

But the allure of Kings Park extends beyond history; it's a vibrant canvas that comes to life each September during the Kings Park Festival—the largest wildflower show and exhibition in Australia. Marvel at the burst of colors and fragrances as native flora takes center stage in a celebration of nature's artistry.

Managed by the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, Kings Park transcends local boundaries, offering an unrivaled experience under the care of a state government authority. Join the over five million visitors who make the pilgrimage to this botanical haven each year, and let Kings Park unveil a world where nature, history, and tranquility converge in an exquisite dance of beauty and serenity.

Immerse Yourself in the Rich Tapestry of Fremantle

Welcome to Fremantle, a coastal gem that weaves together the vibrant threads of history, culture, and culinary delights along the shores of Western Australia. Known in Nyungar language as Walyalup, this port city is more than a destination—it's a captivating journey at the mouth of the Swan River, just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Perth.

As you step into Fremantle, the echoes of millennia whisper through the air, a tribute to the indigenous Noongar people who called this land Walyalup, meaning "place of the woylie." Rich in heritage, Fremantle boasts a legacy dating back to Dutch explorers in the 1600s, and in 1829, it became the pioneering settlement of the Swan River colonists, named after the intrepid Captain Charles Fremantle.

Explore the layers of history as you stroll through streets where Victorian and Edwardian architecture stands proud, preserving the tales of a bygone era. The charm of Fremantle extends to its very harbor, where the ebb and flow of life have shaped a bustling trade center since the heady days of the Western Australian gold rushes.

Delve into the convict-era heritage at the iconic Fremantle Prison, a World Heritage Site that bears witness to a complex past. This historic landmark served as Australia's primary convict destination after 1850, and its formidable presence is a testament to resilience and transformation.

Fremantle isn't merely a city; it's a living canvas that unfolds in chapters. In the 20th century, it played a pivotal role as the largest submarine base in the Southern Hemisphere during World War II. Post-war, the city embraced a wave of European influences, especially from Italy, shaping its character into the eclectic enclave we know today.

Experience the vibrant pulse of Fremantle, where the echoes of the 1987 America's Cup still reverberate, marking an era of rapid gentrification. Wander through its streets and alleys, where bohemian spirit meets artistic expression, and indulge your senses in a thriving culinary scene that reflects Fremantle's cosmopolitan flair.

Join us on this enchanting journey through Fremantle, where every corner reveals a story, and the city itself is a testament to the resilience, creativity, and cultural diversity that defines this coastal haven on the shores of Western Australia.

Embark on a Reverent Journey at Monument Hill

Discover the solemn beauty of Monument Hill, a sacred 11-acre haven perched atop Fremantle, Western Australia. This public reserve, steeped in history and reverence, is home to the Fremantle War Memorial—an eloquent tribute to heroism and sacrifice.

As you ascend the hill, an awe-inspiring sight awaits: the grandeur of a towering obelisk, the Fallen Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial, standing tall and proud. Surrounding it are eight smaller memorials, each whispering tales of bravery and resilience. Monument Hill, situated on High Street near the heart of Fremantle, offers a panoramic view of the harbor, creating a serene backdrop for reflection.

Established by the Fremantle Town Council in 1928, this poignant memorial transcends time, commemorating the profound losses of the First World War. Its significance, however, extends beyond its role as a testament to historical events; Monument Hill has been a cherished public reserve since the early 19th century, a space where the community comes together to honor, remember, and pay respects.

Step into the embrace of this hallowed ground, where the echoes of the past resonate through the lush surroundings. Wander through the meticulously maintained site, feeling the weight of history and the enduring spirit of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Monument Hill isn't merely a memorial; it's a living testament to the resilience and unity of the Fremantle community. It invites you to pause, reflect, and immerse yourself in the profound stories etched into its very fabric. Join us on this reverent journey, where every step is a homage to the heroes who shaped the course of history and a reminder that their legacy lives on in the soul of Monument Hill.

Embark on a Glittering Adventure at the Perth Mint

Step into the enchanting world of the Perth Mint, Australia's premier haven of precious metals, where innovation meets elegance in a dazzling showcase of gold, silver, and platinum craftsmanship. As the largest fully integrated precious metals enterprise in the country, our commitment to excellence shines through in every gleaming creation.

What sets us apart? We're not just a mint; we're a testament to the extraordinary, proudly owned by the Western Australian Government and standing as the world's only government-owned and guaranteed precious metals enterprise. Our legacy spans over 120 years, and in that time, we've become the heartbeat of the gold industry, renowned for quality and revered as a global leader in refined precious metal products.

Picture a realm where brilliance and craftsmanship converge, where each piece tells a story of artistry and heritage. The Perth Mint is not merely a destination; it's a journey into the heart of opulence, where precious metals are transformed into treasures that captivate markets worldwide.

As you explore our immersive world, you'll witness the meticulous process behind the creation of premium gold, silver, and platinum products. From the iconic to the exquisite, our collection stands as a testament to the seamless integration of tradition and innovation.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time visitor, the Perth Mint promises an experience that transcends the ordinary. Join us on a glittering adventure, where the luster of precious metals illuminates the path to discovery. Discover the beauty, the legacy, and the allure of the Perth Mint—a beacon of brilliance in the world of refined craftsmanship.

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Inclusions

  • All entrance fees to National Parks and venues as specified in the itinerary are covered. No hidden costs.
  • Food and wine/beer tastings are included when they are part of the tour itinerary.
  • Enjoy live commentary on board from an English-speaking, locally experienced Coach Captain/Guide.
  • We provide the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off for all hotels in Perth CBD and Northbridge, right at your accommodation doorstep.
  • Travel comfortably in our air-conditioned coaches with plush seats equipped with seat belts, ample headroom, and clear tour window vehicles.
  • As small-group tour specialists, we take pride in offering personalized services to our clients for an unforgettable experience.

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks are not included unless explicitly specified in the tour description.
  • Gratuities are optional and not included in the tour price.

Extra Info

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Some of our tours may not be suitable for individuals with walking disabilities or those requiring a wheelchair. Please feel free to inquire for specific tour recommendations.
  • The exact order of the itinerary items may be subject to change as necessary, due to factors such as weather conditions, road conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Please note that the minimum legal drinking age for participation in beer or wine-tasting tours is 18 years.
  • The operation of this tour is subject to a minimum number of participants.

Departure Info

  • Enjoy complimentary hotel pickup directly from your doorstep within Perth CBD and the Northbridge area, or you can opt to meet us at our office in East Perth.
  • Pickup from a residential address is also available, subject to an additional cost.
  • We provide free drop-off service back to your city hotel or any other location within Perth CBD and Northbridge for your convenience.

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