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Bring the fascinating true crime history of the 1970s and 80s in Brisbane to life on this informative and insightful walking tour through Fortitude Valley. Led by a local crime writer, this group walking tour is a great way to learn the seedy secrets of the city even locals don’t know. Whether you’re a long-timer or a first-time visitor, this tour will make you see the city’s streets and historic hotspots in a new light.

Explore Brisbane with a local guide who helps you go beyond the guidebook to discover iconic landmarks like City Hall and Queen Street Mall, plus secret spots such as Brisbane’s smallest door. The small-group format offers easy access to your guide for questions while covering highlights like the Sky Deck and Brisbane Square—all without the hassle of navigating the city on your own.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Brisbane with our “Historic and Vibrant Brisbane: A Guided Walking Tour.” As you stroll through the city, experience a blend of historical richness and modern charm. Start your adventure at the stunning Cathedral of St Stephen and weave through iconic spots like the bustling King George Square and the tranquil Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Learn about Queensland’s legislative history at the grand Parliament House and step back in time at Old Government House. Each step on this tour reveals a new chapter of Brisbane’s story, making you the hero in your exploration of this dynamic city. Join us to uncover the tales woven into the fabric of Brisbane, where every corner offers a story waiting to be discovered.

Discover Brisbane through its stories, hidden corners, riverfront paths, and evolving city culture on this relaxed small-group walking tour through the heart of the Brisbane. Beginning and finishing at King George Square, this experience explores many of Brisbane’s key highlights including City Hall, Queen Street Mall, Post Office Square, the Brisbane Arcade, Burnett Lane, Anzac Square, and riverside sections of the city centre. Along the way, your local guide shares stories about Brisbane’s history, transformation, sporting culture, architecture, and how the city evolved from a quiet country town into one of Australia’s fastest-growing capitals. Designed as a conversational walk-and-talk experience, the tour moves at an easy pace with regular stops for photos, stories, and local recommendations. Perfect for travellers wanting a relaxed and authentic introduction to Brisbane and its city highlights.

Award winning Cultural experience from Traditional Quandamooka Custodian! View Beautiful Minjerribah (Straddie) through the eyes of a local showcasing it's Culture, Country and Stories. Guaranteed to see Land and Sea animals along the way including Koalas, Dolphins, Birds and much more!

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

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, starting with a scenic ferry ride, this tour offers so much more than just a day at the beach. You'll step onto an island that’s rich in Aboriginal history and natural beauty, with stops that take you from historic Dunwich to the stunning coastal views of Point Lookout. Whether you're spotting wildlife on the North George Walk or simply soaking up the peaceful vibe, this experience connects you to the heart and soul of Minjerribah. It's a must-do for anyone wanting to dive into Australia’s unique culture and breathtaking landscapes. Plus, we make it easy by taking care of everything—from pick-up in Brisbane to your return, so you can just relax and enjoy.

See Brisbane through the eyes of a local on a private walking tour that you can shape to the preferences of you and your party. Forget rushing in a large tour group and enjoy wandering at your own pace, gleaning insider tips and history you won’t get in the guidebook from your local host as you go.

Discover the hidden stories of Brisbane's dark past on this immersive tour. Walk in the footsteps of early convicts, explore historic sites, and learn about the harsh realities of life under penal settlement rule. Uncover the legacy of convict labor etched into the city's fabric. A journey through Brisbane's convict history like never before! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

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.

Brisbane’s South Bank is often considered the city’s cultural and dining heart. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this area evolved from originally a convict work site and then a rough waterfront of wharves and rowdy pubs into Brisbane’s most loved destination. The tour begins at the Nepalese Peace Pagoda, a remarkable structure hand-carved by 160 Nepalese master craftsmen, entirely without nails or power tools. Along the way you'll encounter some of South Bank’s more whimsical touches, like the upside-down elephant sculpture. You'll have a chance to immerse yourself in the Aussie lifestyle at parklands, beaches, and relaxed outdoor living at places like The Boat Pond, Streets Beach, River Quay Green, and Picnic Island. The tour ends at the historic Plough Inn, where you can enjoy a classic Aussie meal at an iconic and historic pub with live music – and, of course, plenty of cold beer and refreshments.

Brisbane’s modern waterfront, atmospheric South Bank, and idyllic parks offer endless inspiration for photographers, but capturing the perfect souvenir photos isn’t always easy. This 3-hour Brisbane photography tour will help you get the most out of your camera, with expert instruction from a professional photographer, and plenty of tips on composition, camera settings and lighting.

This self guided audio tour takes you around Coochiemudlo Island. The island appears uninhabited, sitting just off the seaboard of Greater Brisbane, but stroll through the 'Emerald Fringe' that hides this place and you'll discover why it's one of Australia's best kept secrets. Just one hour from Brisbane's central business district, sink your toes in the sands of iconic Morwong Beach, and share the slower pace of this special place. Island resident and local Heritage Society member David Paxton narrates this journey into Quandamooka country, where sites of ancient Aboriginal culture and tales of settlers and farmers are woven into the ongoing conversation to interpret and understand this unique landscape.

Discover Brisbane's vibrant history and dynamic present on our private 3-hour walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Story Bridge, South Bank Parklands, and City Botanic Gardens while gaining insider knowledge of the city's cultural heritage. This tour offers an immersive experience, allowing you to connect deeply with Brisbane's local traditions and hidden gems. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts, this tour provides a memorable introduction to the heart of Brisbane.

Ready to uncover Queensland’s greatest treasures in just one unforgettable week? This 7-day Brisbane to Cairns adventure is your front-row ticket to Australia’s tropical paradise — think sun-drenched cities, island-hopping through the Whitsundays, snorkelling the world-famous Great Barrier Reef, and exploring lush rainforests and hidden waterfalls in the Atherton Tablelands. Along the way, unwind in laid-back coastal towns like Airlie Beach and Mission Beach, soak in panoramic views, and maybe even spot unique wildlife like cassowaries or platypus. With boutique accommodation, a relaxed travel pace, and a small group of like-minded travellers, you’ll enjoy shared moments, hidden gems, and unforgettable memories. This is Australia, elevated — a perfect mix of comfort, adventure, and nature at its finest.

We specialize in holiday, portrait, wedding, couple and family photography, with a passion for capturing moments that matter. Our goal is to deliver stunning holiday photos while ensuring you have an unforgettable experience exploring the city with us. Whether it’s your special day, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, we’ll be there to capture the joy and beauty of your journey.

Uncover Brisbane's Dark Secrets - Embark on a fascinating self paced walking tour through the city's hidden history. Explore haunted sites, discover chilling tales, and find out the untold stories of convicts, politicians, and outcasts that shaped Brisbane's past. From the Battle of Brisbane to whispered ghost stories, delve into the shadows of this vibrant metropolis. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Get to know Brisbane by answering trivia questions and figuring out challenges on this scavenger hunt, called Brisbane’s Perfect Recipe. You’ll learn all about the secret facts of the city as you go through the clues with your friends. This is an adult event, and it is app-led. You can go at your own pace, take your time, or compete with friends to finish first.

This is a self-guided exploration game where you'll be solving a paranormal case involving real people and their wandering ghosts. The file on old Brisbane Town has never been closed. You, with your detective and observational skills, and a little help from the app, will try to close it in 2 hours. The route runs downhill from the convict windmill on Spring Hill to the river, past 13 of the city's oldest addresses. Your job is to hear out the dead and check their stories against the record. You'll discover dark stories like the convict women whose prison hill was shaved flat, the ferry that sank in seconds in 1896, and the commandant who logged every one of his floggings as lawful. Each location involves inspecting a real-world object and solving a challenge. Best after dark with your phone torch on. About 3 km of walking, with unlimited breaks. Hints and 24-7 support if you get stuck. Perfect for Halloween or any night you're in the mood for creepy ghost stories.