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Female trailblazers: self-guided women's history tour of Perth

Perth, AU

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Calling all trailblazing women! Embark on a self-guided women's history tour of Perth and uncover the inspiring legacies of female pioneers. The Dark Stry app will guide you through the city, sharing the captivating stories of women from education, entrepreneurship, entertainment, politics, and the arts. Experience the untold and unexpected as you explore Perth's CBD, discovering hidden gems and historical landmarks along the way. With immersive audio, photos, and interactive content, each tour stop comes alive with the remarkable tales of these remarkable women. And don't forget to indulge in the handpicked hospitality recommendations, showcasing the places loved by locals. From the Swan River colony's beginnings to modern-day achievements, this tour celebrates the fearless women who have shaped Perth's history. Are you ready to unearth the hidden stories of female trailblazers?

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
1 hours - 4 hours
Suitable for 1-5 Participants
Private Tour
& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience

Highlights

Explore the untold stories of trailblazing women
Immerse yourself in the history of Perth's CBD
Discover hidden gems along the tour route
Experience augmented reality at Raine Square
See the inspiring work of an indigenous artist at AGWA

Included

Extended stays: savour hidden history & wide open spaces. spend more time where your interest lies.
Audio & immersive narration: our virtual guides make locations come alive with history and anecdotes
Social media integration: capture and share moments with immersive media
Turn-by-turn navigation: seamlessly guided with maps, media & commentary, on-demand, on any device

Not included

Private transportation
'in person' tour guide
Self-guided tour - uses your phone or tablet

More about this experience

Introduction

Step into the world of fearless and inspiring women with the Female Trailblazers self-guided women's history tour of Perth. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the streets of Perth's CBD, uncovering the stories of remarkable Australian women who have made their mark on history. From education to entrepreneurship, politics to the arts, this tour celebrates trailblazers who have shaped the city we know today.

What to expect?

Prepare to be immersed in the stories of strong women who have defied expectations and overcome obstacles. As you explore each tour stop, the Dark Stry app will transport you back in time with a mix of tour commentary, photos, and interactive content. You'll witness the empowerment of enterprising women and their impact on the built environment of Perth.

Who is this for?

This tour is a must for history enthusiasts, empowered women looking for inspiration, and anyone with an interest in the untold stories of Perth's captivating past. The Female Trailblazers tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming all who seek to learn, be inspired, and celebrate the contributions of women throughout history.

Why book this?

Uncover hidden stories and unexpected tales as you walk in the footsteps of these remarkable women. The Female Trailblazers tour is an opportunity to connect with the courageous spirit of pioneers who dared to challenge societal norms. With the Dark Stry app as your guide, you'll be engaged and entertained throughout the tour. Plus, each tour stop is accompanied by handpicked hospitality recommendations, allowing you to indulge in local favorites and further discover the essence of Perth.

Good to know

The Female Trailblazers tour is a self-guided experience that can be completed in 60 to 240 minutes, depending on your pace and interest. Before embarking on the tour, make sure to download the Dark Stry app. The tour begins at Elizabeth Quay, and each stop along the way features historical footage, audio commentary, and recommendations for nearby venues. The tour concludes at AGWA, easily accessible from the Perth Train Station and the Perth Bus Station.

Reviews

Visitors have praised the Female Trailblazers tour for its captivating storytelling, immersive content, and the opportunity to learn about extraordinary women who have left their mark on Perth's history. The combination of history, culture, and the chance to explore hidden gems has made this tour a favorite among travelers seeking a unique and empowering experience. Don't miss out on this enlightening journey into the lives of remarkable Australian women.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Meeting point

BEFORE YOU LEAVE - Make sure that you have the Dark Stry app downloaded. START POINT - Your tour will play automatically when you reach Elizabeth Quay.

The Island at Elizabeth Quay - Restaurant & Microbrewery in Perth, Elizabeth Quay, 1 Valdura Pl, Perth WA 6000, AU

End point

The latest stop on the tour, AGWA, is easily accessible from the Perth Train Station and the Perth Bus Station. It is close to Perth's shopping malls and Yagan Square.

The Art Gallery of Western Australia | AGWA, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth WA 6000, AU

Your Itinerary

Perth

Enterprising Women shares seven stories of inspiring and notorious women from Western Australia’s past. Dark Stry’s self-guided walking tour around Perth’s CBD is a local love letter to these trailblazing women while shining a light on some of the world’s oldest – and newest professions. At each tour stop, the Dark Stry app weaves together the stories of enterprising women and Perth’s built environment with an immersive mix of audio, transcript, photos and interactive content. As a self-guided tour, we’ve showcased some of Perth’s best hospitality venues along the route so that you can linger longer.

Elizabeth Quay

(Pass by)

This is the starting point of the tour. Your self-guided walk will commence on arrival, including historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

Raine Square

(Pass by)

Your self-guided tour continues to Raine Square where we feature two women connected to the Queens Building and The Wentworth Building. This stop features a special augmented reality experience as well as historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

Yagan Square

(Pass by)

We use Yagan Square as a background to tell the story of one of Australia's most featured historical women

Northbridge

(Pass by)

The route continues through Northbridge, showcasing two women connected to the area's prostitution and sly grog trades.

Art Gallery of Western Australia

(Pass by)

The tour concludes at AGWA featuring an inspiring indigenous artist whose work is on display in the Gallery. Each stop includes historical footage, audio commentary, venue recommendations and further historical references.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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