Rottnest Island Historic Train Tour from Perth or Fremantle

Travel to Rottnest Island by ferry and enjoy a ride on the island's historic train. Tour Oliver Hill and learn about the island's military history.

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Highlights

Travel to Rottnest Island by fast ferry from Perth or Fremantle
Take a scenic train ride to Oliver Hill and hear about the island’s history
Explore Rottnest’s military heritage on a guided Gun and Tunnel Tour

Description

Discover Rottnest Island’s military heritage on a day trip from Perth or Fremantle. Travel to the island round-trip by fast ferry and enjoy a historic train ride and a guided tour. After arrival, spend some time exploring Rottnest Island on your own and have lunch (at your own expense). Meet your guide at the Settlement Railway Station after lunch. Enjoy a ride to Oliver Hill on the island’s historic train and admire the beauty of the Island’s south side. Join the 1.5-hour guided Oliver Hill Gun and Tunnels Tour to learn about the island’s military, colonial, and social heritage. At the end of the tour you’ll have time for refreshments before the return ferry.

Includes

Pickup at selected Perth and Fremantle hotels by arrangement via phone
Round-trip fast ferry transfers from Perth or Fremantle
Swan River cruise with commentary (from Perth only)
Rottnest Island admission fee
Historic train ride
Oliver Hill Gun and Tunnel Tour (1.5 hours)
Food and drinks

Important Information

The duration of this tour is 6-8 hours depending on the option booked
Complimentary pickup is available at selected Perth and Fremantle hotels, subject to availability, and must be pre-booked
Bicycles can be hired on the day, subject to availability
Pre-bookings are essential
Package price includes the Rottnest Island landing fee