Perth: Behind-the-Scenes Market Food Tour with Breakfast
Western Australia, Perth
Discover Perth’s vibrant food scene on a 6 hour morning tour - witness wholesale market in action, breakfast at retro café, handmade chocolate shop, local fishmonger, explore WA wines at liquor store.
Perth Market & Makers Food Tour
This guided food tour in Alfred Cove, Perth, suits food lovers interested in exploring local markets, cafés, and specialty producers.
Highlights
- Behind-the-scenes access to Perth's wholesale fruit and vegetable market
- Breakfast at a retro café featuring a locally inspired menu
- Tasting and presentation at one of Perth’s newest chocolatiers
- Seafood tasting with a local supplier connecting fishers to consumers
- Visit to an independent bottle shop offering craft beers and local wines
Description
Begin your morning at Perth’s bustling wholesale markets, guided by the market’s CEO. Watch traders prepare for the day as seasonal produce arrives from across Western Australia. This exclusive access allows you to explore the trading floor, learn how the market operates, and discover the produce supplying the city’s eateries and homes.
The tour continues with a relaxed breakfast at a retro-style neighbourhood café, featuring a locally inspired menu and quality coffee. Afterwards, enjoy a guided tasting at a new Perth chocolatier, sampling handmade chocolates crafted through small-batch production.
Next, visit an independent bottle shop known for a curated range of local wines, craft beers, and quality spirits. Receive expert sommelier advice and updates on Western Australia’s drinks scene.
The experience concludes with a seafood tasting led by a local supplier working directly with WA fishers. Learn about seafood sourcing and enjoy fresh sushi made on-site.
This tour offers not only tastings but also insights into the stories behind Perth’s food culture. Several stops include opportunities to purchase products directly, so bringing a cool bag is recommended.
Travel comfortably aboard an air-conditioned bus with return transport from Alfred Cove. Knowledgeable hosts guide the day, providing a unique perspective on Perth’s food scene.
Includes
- Return bus transport with pick-up and drop-off in Alfred Cove, Perth
- Hosted entry into Perth wholesale market with CEO-led insights
- Morning coffee or tea on arrival at the markets
- Guided walk through the trading floor, including tastings and market stories
- Breakfast at a retro-style café with a locally inspired menu and quality coffee
- Exclusive tasting and presentation at a new Perth chocolatier
- Visit to an independent bottle shop with craft beers, local wines, and spirits
- Seafood tasting experience with a local supplier
- Behind-the-scenes access, tastings, and stories at every stop
- A full day of food, conversation, and connection with like-minded people
Excludes
- Personal purchases (at guest expense)
Important Information
- A reasonable level of fitness is required due to frequent stops, walking, standing, and boarding the bus.
- Shopping opportunities are available at several stops; bring an esky (cool box) and ice blocks to carry purchases.
- Wear closed-in shoes suitable for market visits.
- Bus is air-conditioned for comfort.
- Dietary preferences cannot be fully accommodated due to multiple small business visits; notify organizers in advance about serious medically diagnosed food allergies.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring a cool bag for purchases. Morning tours offer a fresh start to explore Perth’s food scene.
