Trip to Perth, Australia

Day 1: Arrival in Perth

Upon arrival in Perth, check into your hotel and spend the day exploring the city center. Take a stroll through Kings Park and Botanical Gardens, which boasts stunning views of the city skyline and Swan River. Head to the lively Northbridge neighborhood for a night out, where you can enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife scene.

Day 2: Rottnest Island Tour

Take a full-day tour to Rottnest Island, where you can spot the world-famous quokka – a small marsupial found only in Western Australia. Enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters on some of the island’s finest beaches and visiting stunning coastal landmarks, including Wadjemup Lighthouse and The Basin, a popular snorkeling spot.

Day 3: Fremantle and Beaches

Head to Fremantle, a charming port city just 30 minutes from Perth. Browse the boutiques and galleries of the iconic Fremantle Markets and take a stroll through the historic Fremantle Prison, which operated as a maximum-security prison until 1991. In the afternoon, head to one of Perth’s famous beaches, such as Cottesloe or Scarborough, for some sun and sand.

Day 4: Swan Valley Wine Tour

Spend the day exploring the nearby Swan Valley, home to some of Western Australia’s best wineries. Enjoy a guided wine tasting tour visiting some of the area’s boutique wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Take in the scenic countryside, food, and wine with a stop for lunch at one of the valley’s many fine restaurants.

Day 5: Perth Zoo and Botanic Garden

Visit the Perth Zoo and discover an extensive collection of animals from around the globe, including a wide variety of native Australian animals such as koalas, kangaroos and wombats. Afterwards, head to the Western Australian Botanic Garden, where you can discover over 3,000 species of plants, including many rare and threatened species from the southwest of the country.

Day 6: New Norcia Tour

Take a day trip to New Norcia, a Benedictine monastery town. Visit the town’s impressive museum, art gallery, and historic buildings such as St Gertrude’s College, which was established in 1908 as a school of philosophy and theology. Learn about the monks’ way of life and the unique history of this charming town.

Day 7: Perth Cultural Experiences

Spend the day experiencing Perth’s culture by visiting the city’s many museums and art galleries such as the Art Gallery of Western Australian and Western Australian Museum – Perth. Take in the city from up high with a visit to the Bell Tower, a prominent landmark, and enjoy excellent views overlooking the city.