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RFDS Museum Alice Springs: Iconic Outback History Tour

Step into history at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility (RFDS Museum), a must-see attraction for anyone exploring Central Australia. Discover the heroic tales of outback medicine through immersive historical exhibits and engaging guided tours. This unique Alice Springs experience offers a deep dive into the life-saving heritage of the RFDS, making it one of the top cultural and historical tours in the region. Whether you are interested in aviation history or the rugged outback scenery, our informative tours provide an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Red Centre. Book your adventure today to witness the incredible spirit of the Royal Flying Doctor Service!

4.68/5 visitor ratingFrom $45.85 per person6 unique tour experiencesGuided tours included

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Rating

Rating

4.68★ average

Based on 135 pooled reviews

Tour Price

Tour Price

$133–$177 typical

Full price range: $46–$233

Tour Length

Tour Length

3–10.2 hours

Median duration is 6 hours

Tour Themes

Tour Themes

Cultural & Historical

100% of options include these themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation & instant confirmation

67% offer free cancellation, 100% offer instant confirmation

Tour Style

Tour Style

Guided Sightseeing

83% of options are guided sightseeing tours

8 Products

1 Day Alice Explorer

1 Day Alice Explorer

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.59 (81 reviews)
Viator
$247
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1 Day Alice Explorer
Summary

A gentle day’s journey through the Red Centre’s hidden wonders and Australia’s iconic scenery. Enjoy a full-day tour of the Red Centre’s landscapes, culture, and history. In the morning, visit the ancient Ewaninga Aboriginal Rock Carvings, Ooraminna Station Homestead, the Drover’s Boy film set, and...

Inclusions
  • Accommodation pick-up & drop-off
  • Attraction Entry Fees
  • Morning and Afternoon Tea
  • Experienced, friendly tour guide
Exclusions
  • Exclusions – NT Parks Pass ($10) Please buy NT Parks Pass before your tour
Itinerary
  • Ewaninga Rock Carvings Conservation Reserve
  • Old Ghan Museum
  • Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children aged 2 years and over are welcome on our tour and are charged at a child rate. All travellers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who will be responsible for their care.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Alice Town And Country Half Day Tour - Small Group

Alice Town And Country Half Day Tour - Small Group

5.5 hrs
4.5 (36 reviews)
74.67%
25.33%
Greatfantastic tour guideentertaining
Viator
$139
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Alice Town And Country Half Day Tour - Small Group
Summary

This is an excellent opportunity to explore the overview of Alice Springs & the East MacDonnell ranges countryside, including Anzac Hill, School of Air, Araluen Art Centre, Dr John Flynn's Museum, Emily Gap & Jessie Gap. Our first visit is to the Araluen Arts Centre. You will have a chance to look a...

Itinerary
  • Araluen Arts Centre
  • Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
  • The Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If any of the tour attractions is closed or not available due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, a suitable alternative tour attraction will introduce and conduct the tour.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Historical Alice Tour

Historical Alice Tour

4.5 hrsFree cancellation
5 (7 reviews)
96.88%
3.13%
interesting tourinformativeenjoyed
Viator
$135
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Historical Alice Tour
Summary

Immerse yourself into the history of Mparntwe (pronounced m’barn-twa), the Arrernte name of Alice Springs. Learn how it came to be the central hub of the Australian outback by visiting the historical sites that played a big part in the evolution of a town originally called Stuart and its progression...

Inclusions
  • Experienced, friendly guide
  • Accommodation pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transport
Itinerary
  • Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility

Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility

1.5 hrsSkip the lineEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
engaginggreat
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$17
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Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility
Summary

Visit the original Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs working base that commenced in 1939. Have a look at the wide variety of historic radios including a Traeger Pedal Radio and learn what it was like to communicate before telephones were invented. There is a large display of historic medical...

Inclusions
  • Entry
Itinerary
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Best of Alice Springs Full Day Tour

Best of Alice Springs Full Day Tour

10.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.29 (7 reviews)
48.57%
51.43%
really greatGreat Day
Viator
$190
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Best of Alice Springs Full Day Tour
Summary

View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historic locations. As we depart town we will stop at the historical Flynn’s Grave Memorial. Enjoy beautiful walks at both Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. In the afternoon, ...

Inclusions
  • Entry to the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
  • Entry to the Telegraph Station
  • Entry to the Royal Flying Doctor Service
  • Morning tea
  • Experienced Driver Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entry to School of the Air (Mon-Fri only)
  • Comprehensive commentary
  • Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks other than specified
  • Entry to West MacDonnell National Park requires a NT Parks Pass.
Itinerary
  • John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
  • Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
  • Alice Springs Reptile Centre
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Alice Town Highlights & East MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Tour

Alice Town Highlights & East MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Tour

6.5 hrsEco-Friendly
0
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$132
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Alice Town Highlights & East MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Tour
Summary

Discover East MacDonnell Ranges & Alice Town Highlights. The half-day tour provides an excellent overview of Alice Springs, allowing you to explore the town and the picturesque East MacDonnell Ranges. Your adventure will begin with visits to several local attractions, including the Araluen Arts Cen...

Itinerary
  • Araluen Arts Centre
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
  • The Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park
  • Corroboree Rock Conservation Area
  • Trephina Gorge Nature Park
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If any of the tour attractions is closed or not available due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, a suitable alternative tour attraction will introduce and conduct the tour.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility: Entry Ticket

Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility: Entry Ticket

1.5 hrs
0
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$16
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Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility: Entry Ticket
Summary

Visit the original Royal Flying Doctor Service base in Alice Springs, which started operations in 1939. Learn about the history and development of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. See one of two life-size ‘human’ holograms in the Southern Hemisphere, featuring RFDS Founder The Reverend John Flyn...

Inclusions
  • Entry ticket
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Good to know
  • wheelchair accessible
Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility Tickets

Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility Tickets

5 (1 reviews)
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$17
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Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility Tickets
Summary

Experience the incredible history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and see how this pioneering medical service transformed healthcare in remote Australia. With interactive displays, VR experiences, and rare artifacts, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for its life-saving missions. Getting s...

Inclusions
  • - Entry to the RFDS Alice Springs Tourist Facility
  • - Access to the immersive VR RFDS patient experience

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