Top Walking Tours in Brisbane, Queensland

Vice City - Fortitude Valley's True Crime Tour in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.16

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Take a Walk down Vice City... Beautiful one day - deadly the next - and corrupt the day after that. Enjoy a leisurely guided walking tour retracing the steps of a criminal but alluring past. Visit the Headquarters of the Underworld Kingpins of the 1980s. Learn the location of the casinos that didn't exist. Drop into the Whisky Au Go Go Nightclub Firebombing of 1973 Re-enact sting operations from years gone by. Uncover the complete history of the Fitzgerald Inquiry's Corruption Commission Book your ticket for a unique investigation into the corruption that scourged this fine city. Travel to the Fortitude Valley, a rough and tumble place where the lights of Bris-Vegas shone the brightest during its most corrupt era. Forget the fake news stories about Brisbane, and join us for a memorable trip down the glamourous, glitzy and corruption-laden past. ...vices the city tried to forget...

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Donuts and Discovery Walking Tour in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 68.92

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Embark on a deliciously different adventure with our Donuts & Discovery Walking Tour—a 2.5 hr journey through Brisbane’s colourful history, vibrant street art, and, of course, mouth-watering donuts. Starting in King George Square, your guide will introduce you to the stories and characters that helped shape Brisbane from a penal colony to the Queensland capital. You'll visit the historic Windmill Tower, the city’s oldest structure, and explore the CBD’s hidden laneways and public art, uncovering murals, sculptures, and quirky design that reveal Brisbane’s creative side. Midway, we’ll pause for a treat at one of Brisbane’s top local donut shops, where you’ll enjoy a fresh, handcrafted donut and locally brewed coffee or tea. Fuelled by sugar and stories, the tour continues through heritage streets and modern city spaces, connecting Brisbane’s past and present. It’s the perfect mix of culture, history, and indulgence—ideal for visitors, locals, and anyone hungry for more than just sweets.

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Brisbane Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour) in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.81

 

Brisbane can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exteriors of monuments, including museums. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, your guide shares insights into Brisbane’s history, culture, and hidden gems, ensuring you experience the city in a way that matches your interests. Book your private walking tour and see Brisbane through the eyes of a local expert.

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Brisbane Murder Mystery: Self-Guided City Detective Game in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.97

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Start point: Queens Gardens (144 George St) - open the app and hit “Start.” Briefing in-app: your case file, suspects & how gameplay works (2–3 mins). Chapters: 10–14 bite-size missions guiding you through CBD highlights. Gameplay: decode ciphers, match details on buildings, choose story paths. Pacing: typical playtime ~90–120 minutes with optional cafe breaks. Finish: return towards Queens Gardens; get your team score & debrief screen. Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate. Walking: ~2–3 km on city pavements. Who it’s for: Couples, friends, families with older kids, team bonding.

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Discover Broadbeach in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.08

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

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Brisbane Experience City Walk with Drink Included in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 42.63

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Brisbane like never before with The Brisbane Experience. This casual city walk combines history, humor, and hidden gems. Stroll through iconic spots like Redacliff Square and Queen Street while also exploring lesser-known treasures. Enjoy a drink and chat with your guide and fellow adventurers along the beautiful Riverwalk—one drink is on the house. Limited group sizes ensure a friendly atmosphere for everyone. Led by acclaimed author and historian Jan-Andrew Henderson, you’ll gain insider knowledge and stories that make the city come alive. - Fun and informal walking tour through Brisbane's best spots - Visit both iconic and lesser-known locations across the city - Enjoy a free drink while chatting with your guide and new friends - Tour researched, designed and conducted by a multi-award-winning historian and author with 30 years of guiding experience. - Limited group sizes for a more personal atmosphere.

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Discover Brisbane - South Bank in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.08

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

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Brisbane Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.39

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Unlock the best of Brisbane with this self-guided smartphone quest. Riddles, puzzles, and local stories guide you through the city's most interesting corners, turning an ordinary walk into an adventure. Each challenge leads to the next location, keeping you entertained while you discover places and stories you'd never find on your own. Play anytime — this 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7. Stop for food, photos, or detours whenever you like. Available in 5+ languages.

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Private Brisbane City Highlights Walking Tour with Local in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 68.60

 

See Brisbane through the eyes of someone who calls it home on a private walking experience shaped entirely around you. From historic City Hall and bustling Queen Street Mall to riverfront boardwalks and leafy wharves, each moment is tailored to your pace and interests. Guided by your local host, explore landmarks, neighborhoods, and relaxed local corners that bring Brisbane’s personality to life. - Explore Brisbane’s landmarks, arcades, and riverside walkways with a private guide - Enjoy a fully customized, flexible experience designed around your pace, interests, and travel style - Discover hidden courtyards, boardwalks, and local gems beyond the usual tourist routes - A pre-tour online questionnaire ensures your itinerary is uniquely crafted - Connect with local culture through genuine and meaningful encounters

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Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Brisbane’s Perfect Recipe in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)

From $ 12.80

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way. Team up with your friends or go head-to-head as you uncover fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it's an everyday outing, a bachelorette bash, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building extravaganza! Each player gets to choose an interactive role, with unique challenges for everyone. Ready for an adventure? Let's Roam!

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Scavenger Hunt: Explore Brisbane City Treasures  in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.76

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Are you ready to unlock Brisbanes' hidden gems? Embark on a delightful quest to decipher 12 cryptic clues, each leading you to discover a unique treasure hidden within Brisbane's vibrant CBD. This entertaining mission will transform the city into a playground of exploration, revealing Brisbane's secrets and enriching your understanding of this dynamic metropolis. You will receive your link to play via email or SMS after your booking. Head over to the starting location and begin your adventure. Receive clues and solve each mystery to unlock your next location. Taking you past memorials, memories and quirky street art, this hunt is a reflective collection of Brisbane’s culture and history! You’ll see the tiniest door in Queensland, monuments of historical significance and take in the beautiful botanic gardens where you have an optional rest break. Assemble your team now; there's a treasure waiting to be discovered!

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Discover Brisbane - Cultural in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.08

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your ‘smart’ device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

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Best Walking Tours in Brisbane

Discover the beauty of Brisbane on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Brisbane by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Brisbane at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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