Fremantle - Convicts, Culture & Street Art

5.0 (21 reviews) Fremantle, Australia
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Duration2h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Explore Fremantle’s rich history and vibrant culture on foot. This tour will showcase Fremantle's colonial past, featuring stories of daring prisoner escapes and Indigenous history. The tour includes visits to historic sites like Fremantle Prison and showcases local street art and cultural landmarks.

What's included

  • Orientation of central Fremantle
  • Local history / fun stories
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Professional local host
  • Bottled water
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Tips or gratuities for guides

What to expect

  1. Fremantle Town Hall
    5m
    This is the start location for the tour. You will explore this area as the tour introduction is conducted.
  2. 5m
    FOMO Freo is a vibrant hub combining art, architecture, culture, retail, and dining. Located in Fremantle’s Walyalup Koort, it offers a mix of independently owned shops, a hawker-style food court, and entertainment options. During our tour, we will walk through this dynamic area, exploring key spots and enjoying the unique atmosphere.
  3. Pass by
    Walk-through this pedestrianised mall located between the famous Cappuccino Strip and Fremantle’s renewed civic heart Walyalup Koort. The area has recently been revitalised through new street art, enhanced pedestrian connections and alfresco areas, as well as improved lighting and landscaping.
  4. Pass by
    Walk down one of the key streets for trade in the heart of historic Fremantle
  5. 10m
    Fremantle as well known for its port created in the late 1800's/early 1900s. Learn about its construction and the man who made it possible, C.Y. O'Connor
  6. 5m
    Walk-through this tunnel created to transport whale products from the waters edge to High Street. Cut directly into the limestone cliff this tunnel has been used for more than just commerce.
  7. The Fremantle Round House
    5m
    Check out the oldest building in the city and it's first prison
  8. Bather's Beach
    5m
    See exactly where the first settlers to Western Australia came ashore. You might even climb on top of what's left of the original timbre-pilled jetty.
  9. Esplanade Park
    10m
    Learn about the reclamation of this land as well as the Aboriginal history of this area
  10. 5m
    Finish up your tour on the famous cappuccino strip.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us right outside the Fremantle Visitor Centre doors to begin a journey of discovery with Two Feet & a Heartbeat. Your adventure through history and culture starts here!

End point

Concluding our vibrant journey in the heart of Fremantle, where every tour with Two Feet & a Heartbeat leaves you enriched with cultural tales and cherished memories.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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