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Tom Price WA 6751, Australia · Guided tours
90-Minute Rio Tinto Tom Price Mine Tour with Expert Commentary
Experience the vast scale of one of the world’s largest open-cut iron ore mines with a 90-minute tour of the Rio Tinto Tom Price mine site. Guests will be guided through the operations, from the crushing plants to the massive haul trucks and long trains. With expert commentary, a visit to the pit lookout offers stunning panoramic views, and the tour covers the mine’s full process, all in air-conditioned comfort. A must for anyone visiting the Pilbara region.
Inclusions
- Valid for one infant (0–2), one child (3–13), one student (*valid ID required) or one adult (14+)
- 90-minute Rio Tinto Tom Price mine site tour
- Viewing of the Haul Truck workshop area
- Visit the pit lookout for panoramic views
- See trucks, shovels, drills, crushing and screening plants, and the train load-out area
- Detailed commentary from an expert guide
- Safety helmet and safety glasses
- Pick-up/drop-off from Tom Price Visitor Centre
- Transport throughout the tour via air-conditioned coach or bus
- Available every day in season: Departs 9am, 11am or 1.30pm
- Note: This is a seasonal experience available from April to October only
- Bookings available FROM 5 April 2025
- Bookings valid to to 12 October 2027
Overview
Duration: From 2 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From R 614 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Things to know
- Following completion of your booking, you are required to provide the details of all participants.
- Please ensure that all participant names are submitted through one of the following methods:
- Failure to provide this information will result in participant names not being included on the official tour manifest.
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 3 days before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 72 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 72 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
72 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Fully enclosed shoes are required for this tour
- Camera
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day in season: Departs 9am, 11am or 1.30pm
- Note: This is a seasonal experience available from April to October only
- Bookings available FROM 5 April 2025
- Bookings valid to to 12 October 2027
- Pick-Up/Drop-Off Point: Tom Price Visitor Centre – 1 Central Rd, Tom Price WA 6751
- Please arrive at the pick-up location at least 20 minutes before scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
Important:
- Exclusions: Meals, drinks and hotel transfers
- Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
- Please note, this tour travels to an operating mine site. Guests are required to follow all directions given by the tour guide to ensure their safety
- During the tour, if three toots of the bus horn are heard all passengers must return to the bus immediately as it means a ‘Mayday’ has been called at the mine. The driver will be given instructions from Mine Operations before continuing or leaving the mine site
- Hot drinks are not permitted onboard the vehicle
- Tours are seasonal and do not operate all year round
- Please allow up to 1.5 hours for this experience, including travel time
Terms & Conditions:
- Student rates are valid for holders of an Australian Student card that must be presented at check-in
- Child rate applies for children aged 3–13. Children aged 2 and under are considered to be infants and are free of charge but are still required to be listed when booking
- All children under 14 must be accompanied by a paying adult/guardian aged 18+
- All guests (including children) are required to wear fully enclosed shoes for this tour. Infants are permitted to wear socks provided they do not get off the bus
- Safety glasses and helmets will be provided and must be worn at all times while outside the vehicle. If you have a bike helmet for your child/infant, you are welcome to bring this along to use as their safety helmet. Please note, if children do not wear safety helmets and glasses, they will be required to stay on the bus with an adult (18+)
- Itinerary is subject to change depending on availability, weather and road conditions
- Minimum of six guests is required for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Tour itineraries, routes and stops may change or be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, road hazards or mechanical issues
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Go West Tours
Go West Tours is a Western Australian tour company specialising in guided day tours and multi-day trips that showcase the region’s natural beauty, history and culture. They offer a variety of experiences, including trips to popular destinations like the Pinnacles Desert, Margaret River, Kalbarri and the Bungle Bungles.