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Ultimate Brisbane Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)
(258) Reviews
Brisbane City
About
Discover the story of Brisbane on this expert-led small-group walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions.
Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Brisbane’s history, culture, society & First Nations people.
Starting from the top of Queen Street, you’ll hear about Brisbane’s colonisation by the British – and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants.
Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Brisbane’s development as you weave your way through the city. From tough penal colony origins to its more recent transformations as the city prepares to host the 2032 Olympics, you’l...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Group photos
Map with recommendations
1 iconic local sweet treat
1 small glass of craft beer (or soft drink or juice) Served for 18 years old and above.
English guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Reddacliff Place
We meet in Reddacliff Place, directly opposite the entrance to the Former Treasury Building, where there are two large metal balls close together.
Return
Babylon Brisbane
We finish at a bar on the Brisbane River, a 10 - 15 minute walk from where we started.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ultimate Brisbane Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)
(258) Reviews
Brisbane City
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$60.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover the story of Brisbane on this expert-led small-group walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions.
Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Brisbane’s history, culture, society & First Nations people.
Starting from the top of Queen Street, you’ll hear about Brisbane’s colonisation by the British – and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants.
Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Brisbane’s development as you weave your way through the city. From tough penal colony origins to its more recent transformations as the city prepares to host the 2032 Olympics, you’l...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Group photos
Map with recommendations
1 iconic local sweet treat
1 small glass of craft beer (or soft drink or juice) Served for 18 years old and above.
English guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Reddacliff Place
We meet in Reddacliff Place, directly opposite the entrance to the Former Treasury Building, where there are two large metal balls close together.
Return
Babylon Brisbane
We finish at a bar on the Brisbane River, a 10 - 15 minute walk from where we started.
Itinerary
1
Queen Street Mall
We will walk a section of the Queen Street Mall, visiting Regent Theatre and Brisbane Arcade.
15 minutes
2
Burnett Lane
Walk down Burnett Lane, home to some of Brisbane's best small bars as well as street art murals telling stories of the city's past.
10 minutes
3
Brisbane City Hall
We will walk in front of Brisbane City Hall and you will learn about the building, but we do not go inside.
10 minutes
4
Heritage Lanes
Wander through Heritage Lanes, a re-activated laneway off Ann St, former home to Brisbane's fruit and vegetable market. See art by Aboriginal artist Megan Cope.
15 minutes
5
South Bank Parklands
We see the South Bank Parklands across the Brisbane River, we do not cross the river and walk through the parklands.
6
Queen Victoria Monument
Meet the lady who gave Queensland its name - looking as happy as usual!
10 minutes
7
Miller Park
Sit in Miller Park and learn the crazy backstory of Brisbane's colonisation and current location.
15 minutes
8
Neville Bonner Bridge
Learn about the first Aboriginal Australian to become a federal politician, and the new development right on the river.
10 minutes
9
Elizabeth Arcade
Use shortcuts through Elizabeth Arcade and other nearby laneways through major city blocks, going where only the locals know.
15 minutes
10
Brisbane Visitor Information and Booking Centre
Visit the former location of Brisbane's beautiful Regent Theatre, now our Visitor Information Centre.
10 minutes
11
Brisbane Arcade
We walk through Brisbane Arcade and you will learn about the building's interesting history.
10 minutes
12
Anzac Square & Memorial Galleries
We will walk through Anzac Square and the gardens, learning about the significance of this part of the city.
15 minutes
13
General Post Office (GPO)
Formerly a jail, barracks for female convicts, a house for the first free settlers of Brisbane and finally a post office, this building has a storied history.
10 minutes
14
Howard Smith Wharves
Learn about this new attraction, from afar (where we end for a beer gives a great view of the river and Howard Smith Wharves).
15
Story Bridge
We finish at a bar with views of the Story Bridge, but we do not cross the bridge or get onto it.
16
Babylon Brisbane
We finish the tour at a bar right on the Brisbane River, with views of the Story Bridge and the Kangaroo Point stretch of the river.
