Top Australia Walking Tours - page 34

Begin your day at Iron Creek Bay, feeding and interacting with friendly alpacas, peacocks, sheep, and ducks. Next, head to Blue Lagoon Oysters for an unforgettable tasting of Tasmania’s premium gold lip oysters harvested fresh straight from pristine waters, paired with local wine or cider. Spend your afternoon at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, where you will enjoy a harbour cruise around the Isle of the Dead and Point Puer, followed by a walk among the beautifully preserved sandstone ruins. Please choose your package option: The Standard Tour includes a visit to the stunning Remarkable Cave. Alternatively, you can choose the Upgrade Option, which replaces Remarkable Cave with a spectacular 1.5-hour Cape Raoul Wilderness Cruise to marvel at towering vertical cliffs and deep sea caves (the cave is omitted to ensure catching the boat on time). Please note that the Cape Raoul Cruise upgrade requires a minimum of 3 days' advance booking to secure your seats.

Begin your day at Hobart Zoo, where you can hand-feed kangaroos and observe Tasmanian devils and other native wildlife in action. Afterward, savor a delicious lunch at one of the cozy cafes at Salamanca Place, surrounded by the historic 1830s sandstone warehouses that define the waterfront. Spend your afternoon at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), exploring Tasmania's rich history and indigenous culture, including the poignant display of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger. Conclude the day with a scenic 40-minute drive to the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington for panoramic views of Hobart and its stunning landscapes at sunset. - Visit Hobart Zoo for a close encounter with Tasmanian wildlife - Enjoy lunch at Salamanca Place, surrounded by historic architecture - Explore the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery's unique exhibitions - Drive to the summit of Mount Wellington for breathtaking views

Head deep into the forest to the Tahune AirWalk. This spectacular elevated walkway sits up to 50 meters above the forest floor, offering a stunning bird's-eye view of the towering eucalypt canopy and the junction of the Huon and Picton Rivers. Finally, venture to Hastings Caves for an unforgettable subterranean adventure. Join a guided tour through one of Australia’s largest dolomite cave systems to marvel at spectacular limestone formations. After your underground exploration, conclude your day with a relaxing soak in the nearby natural thermal springs, where the crystal-clear water stays a soothing 28°C year-round—the perfect finish to your Tasmanian wilderness experience.

Experience views of some of the most beautiful spots in Sydney city including the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and much more.

We will guide you through Melbourne's contemporary art world from the commercial to the underground. Tours begin at the iconic Nicholas building in the CBD then continue to Fitzroy and Collingwood via tram. The rest of the tour will be on foot to visit a number of galleries while also stopping at sites of historical significance. At each gallery we will spend time looking at and talking about the work. You will be introduced to a simple method of art analysis that we will use as a group to talk about what we're looking at. There is no pressure to join the larger group discussion, your host will ensure that you gain confidence in talking about art. If you're interested in art and the cultural history of the city then this is the tour for you! Even if you've only visited a few galleries in your life you will leave the tour with the confidence of a critic. You will also receive a suite of recommendations from a local who knows the city like the back of their hand.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Darumbal people with Warama Tours. Led by First Nations guides, this cultural experience invites you to engage with the land through storytelling, bush tucker knowledge, and traditional survival skills. As you traverse significant sites like Nurim (Mount Archer), learn about the interconnectedness of culture and landscape while enjoying breathtaking views. This tour is ideal for visitors, families, and community groups seeking authentic cultural engagement, blending hands-on learning with deep respect for tradition. - Guided by First Nations cultural facilitators, ensuring authentic experiences. - Explore significant cultural sites, including Mount Archer, with sweeping views. - Engage in activities like bush tucker identification and traditional storytelling. - Perfect for families, schools, and community groups looking for meaningful connections.

K’gari, the world’s largest sand island, beckons with its stunning lakes and lush rainforests. This day tour immerses you in the island's natural beauty, featuring stops at iconic sites like Lake McKenzie. With small group sizes and expert guides, this tour promises an engaging and informative adventure for nature lovers and families alike. -If tides and conditions allow, we'll drive via Double Island Point and Rainbow Beach. - Visit top attractions such as Lake McKenzie and the Rainforest - Travel in comfortable 4x4 vehicles with panoramic views - Enjoy personalized attention from knowledgeable guides in small groups (10-24 passengers) - Full-day tour from Noosa or Rainbow Beach, with comfortable seating and individual air conditioning

K’gari, the world’s largest sand island, beckons with its stunning lakes and lush rainforests. This day tour immerses you in the island's natural beauty, featuring stops at iconic sites like Lake McKenzie. With small group sizes and expert guides, this tour promises an engaging and informative adventure for nature lovers and families alike. - Visit top attractions such as Lake McKenzie and the Rainforest - Travel in comfortable 4x4 vehicles with panoramic views - Enjoy personalized attention from knowledgeable guides in small groups (10-24 passengers) - Full-day tour from Rainbow Beach, with comfortable seating and individual air conditioning

Step into Sydney’s history on this immersive small-group tour! Meet your guide at the iconic Opera House, then explore the Harbour Bridge and Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) while uncovering fascinating stories about the city’s architecture, culture, and heritage. Hear insider facts, discover hidden details often missed by visitors, and gain a richer understanding of Sydney’s past. With groups capped at 15 guests, you’ll enjoy a personal, interactive experience where every question is welcome, and every landmark comes alive through expert storytelling. This is more than a walk — it’s your gateway to the history and soul of Sydney.

Everyone's been to a café; everyone's been to a gallery; but do you want to hang out with some real locals? Maybe you meet someone in a pub and chat for 2 minutes. Maybe you try chewing the ear off your tour guide while they nod politely. If you don't want to waste your time though, you can book a slot here at the Gardens with confidence you'll actually be spending quality time with animated locals who are actually interested in having a yarn with you. It's an authentic taste of the neighbourhood that no guidebook can capture. Plus, you'll get insider knowledge about the area, saving you time and money.

Perth Observatory is Western Australia’s oldest observatory, located just 25 km east of Perth in Perth’s secret garden, the suburb of Bickley. For over 130 years, our Observatory has been a hub for astronomical discovery and public education, providing visitors with a unique window into the wonders of the universe.

Discover Launceston with the people who know it best. More than a history tour, the Heart of Launceston is a welcoming introduction to the city, blending fascinating stories with local recommendations, hidden laneways and the places locals genuinely love. Led by passionate local guides, this small-group experience goes beyond the landmarks to explore Launceston's rich history, beautiful heritage architecture, vibrant food scene and contemporary culture. Along the way, you'll uncover the stories behind the city's iconic buildings, hear about the people who shaped Launceston and leave with plenty of ideas on where to eat, drink, shop and explore after the tour. Whether you've just arrived or are looking to experience Launceston from a fresh perspective, you'll finish the tour feeling less like a visitor and more like a local.

Step beyond Launceston's beautiful streets and discover the stories many visitors never hear. The Dark Side of Launceston explores the city's true history of crime, punishment, bushrangers and infamous characters through engaging storytelling and the places where these events unfolded. Led by passionate local guides, this small-group walking tour brings together fascinating historical research, little-known stories and hidden locations to reveal a very different side of Tasmania's oldest city. You'll hear about notorious murders, daring escapes, public executions and the people who left a lasting mark on Launceston's past—all while exploring the streets where history happened. More than just a history lesson, this is an immersive evening experience that will change the way you see Launceston long after the tour ends.

Step into a powerful Aboriginal cultural experience with Gumaraa, where you’ll connect with Country, culture, and community through ceremony, storytelling, and hands-on activities. Guided by Aboriginal educators and Traditional Knowledge Holders, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the world’s oldest living culture. Come walk with us — learn, listen, and experience culture in a way that stays with you long after the day is done.

The St Kilda Rd Bluestone is such a classic reminder of Melbourne’s humble beginnings during the Gold Rush and a site that is treasure by the Deaf and wider Community. The 1866 Gothic Bluestone was built by the founder, F.J. Rose, who was a pioneering deaf educator, mentor and advocate who worked tirelessly throughout his life to improve deaf education in Victoria. His legacy continues to inspire and guide the work today.

Discover the stunning coastline on a private journey from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay. This tour includes a visit to the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy ample free time in Byron Bay's vibrant township to explore its boutique shops, local cafés, and laid-back atmosphere. The scenic return trip features stops at Snapper Rocks, known for its surf culture, and Burleigh Heads National Park, where you can partake in a coastal walk surrounded by lush rainforest. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences, this private tour ensures a relaxed and personalized experience. - Private tour from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay - Visit Cape Byron Lighthouse and enjoy stunning ocean views - Free time to explore Byron Bay's shops and cafés - Scenic stops at Snapper Rocks and Burleigh Heads National Park

This is far more than a standard sightseeing tour. Led by renowned local wildlife expert and qualified zoologist "Phil the Frogfather", this private experience combines spectacular waterfalls, ancient rainforest, breathtaking lookouts and authentic wildlife encounters that most visitors never get the chance to experience. Unlike large group tours that follow a fixed itinerary, every tour is tailored to your group and adapted to current wildlife activity, weather conditions and your interests. Phil's extensive knowledge of the Gold Coast Hinterland allows guests to discover hidden locations and search for rare native wildlife including pademelons, koalas, echidnas, platypus, rare frogs, reptiles and birdlife. With private transport, lunch, snacks and refreshments included, this is a personalised, immersive nature experience designed for travellers seeking a genuine connection with Australia's remarkable wildlife and natural landscapes.

Unlike large commercial attractions, RC Homestead offers a personal experience with plenty of time to ask questions, take photos and create lasting memories. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or as a couple, this is a chance to slow down, connect with nature and experience authentic farm life in Tropical North Queensland. Enjoy a guided farm experience suitable for all ages, where you can relax in a peaceful tropical setting, feed and cuddle friendly animals, meet rescue animals and learn their stories from knowledgeable hosts, take memorable photos, bottle-feed or milk baby goats (seasonal), and collect fresh eggs (subject to availability).

Join Uncle Dozer for an eco-cultural tour suitable for men, women, and families. Explore the pre-settlement history of the lake while learning about the deep cultural connection to Country. Walk through a sacred place, observe scarred trees and culturally modified vegetation, and hear the sounds of the Yidaki (didgeridoo) carrying across the water. Listen to the story of Tommy McRae (Yackandandah), shared through his descendants, and gain insight into local history and cultural traditions. This engaging experience offers a meaningful connection to landscape, story, and heritage. Light refreshments are provided.

Join Ji Atkinson for a women-only eco-cultural experience that offers a unique opportunity to connect with Country through Indigenous knowledge, culture, and storytelling. Guided by Ji, participants will learn about women’s business values and the important role women hold in caring for Country and passing on cultural knowledge. Discover native bush foods and traditional medicine plants, including their cultural significance and traditional uses. Along the walk, explore native vegetation communities and gain insight into how Indigenous peoples have understood, managed, and lived with the natural environment for thousands of years. A special highlight of the tour is the opportunity to visit a women’s sacred place and learn about its cultural importance in a respectful and supportive setting. This enriching experience combines cultural learning, environmental awareness, and connection to Country. Light refreshments are provided.

This experience moves beyond standard sightseeing to deliver an insightful, narrative-driven journey through Melbourne's culinary soul. Limited to an intimate small group, travellers explore hidden laneways and historic institutions to decode modern Australian food identity through 10 curated tastings, expert research, and engaging local conversation.

Explore Brisbane's rich history and culture on this engaging walking tour starting at King George Square. Led by a knowledgeable local storyteller. Wander through the city's heart and uncover fascinating tales from the 1800s to modern times. Visit significant landmarks including City Hall, ANZAC Square, Customs House, St John's Cathedral and the Sky Deck. Admire the beautiful Brisbane Botanic Gardens and enjoy stunning views of the Story Bridge and South Bank. This tour offers insights into Brisbane's architectural transformation and the remarkable stories behind its development. - Discover iconic Brisbane landmarks on a guided walking tour - Visit St John's Cathedral, the Southern Hemisphere's only neo-Gothic cathedral - Learn about the city's history, architecture, and hidden stories from your guide - Enjoy the wonderful views from the Sky Deck - End your tour at South Bank with local recommendations for dining and attractions

Immerse yourself in Melbourne's vibrant culinary scene on this guided food tour of the historic Queen Victoria Market. Operating since 1878, this iconic open-air market not only showcases a diverse array of international delicacies but also tells the story of Melbourne's multicultural heritage. Over two hours, explore bustling food halls, meet enthusiastic traders, and indulge in a curated selection of tastings ranging from artisan cheeses to authentic Turkish delicacies. This tour offers a unique insight into the flavors and cultures that define Melbourne's reputation as a global food capital. - Guided 2-hour walking food tour of Queen Victoria Market - Sample diverse international flavors from passionate traders - Enjoy generous tastings of artisan cheeses, pastries, and more - Optional wine tasting from the renowned Macedon Ranges region

Set sail on the iconic Siska IV, a maxi sailing yacht with a storied history, for an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night adventure in the Whitsunday Islands. Explore the stunning Whitehaven Beach and soak in breathtaking views from Hill Inlet. Enjoy guided bushwalks, dive into vibrant snorkeling experiences on the Great Barrier Reef, and make memories with new friends as you sail under the stars. With a relaxed atmosphere, delicious meals, and the option to bring your own drinks, this journey promises an intimate and fun-filled sailing experience. - 2-day sailing adventure on the beautiful Whitsunday Islands - Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout for stunning views - Snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef and enjoy guided bushwalks - Social atmosphere with meals provided; bring your own alcohol for extra fun