Top Brisbane Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

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...

Operating wine and food tours since March 2000, the award-winning Cork ‘n Fork Winery Tours are without doubt the premier specialist wine tour business in South East Queensland. Our Experienced Guides are avid food and wine lovers. Let us take you on a journey to experience what Tamborine Mountain's many wineries and distilleries have to offer. You will love it and we can't wait to take you there! Full Day Tour Your tour includes tastings, with the chance to sip and learn about a range of red, white, and sparkling wines in a relaxed small-group setting. Your guide shares their deep knowledge of the wine you taste and the winemakers you encounter during stops at top wineries. You will also visit the tasting room of Tamborine Mountain Distillery, which brews schnapps, vodka, and other award-winning liqueurs. Enjoy free time to explore Gallery Walk—a vibrant mountain village strip brimming with boutique shops, local produce, and cosy cafés—and have lunch (at your own expense).

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.

Experience Brisbane's vibrant mix of history, nature, and city life on this comprehensive 4-5 hour driving tour. We'll journey across iconic landmarks like the Story Bridge and visit Kangaroo Point Cliffs, explore the lush Brisbane Botanic Gardens, and delve into the cultural heart of South Bank Parklands. Discover hidden gems in charming neighborhoods like Paddington and New Farm, and admire stunning city views from Mount Coot-tha Lookout. This tour offers a perfect introduction to Brisbane's unique character and diverse attractions.

Head out to the farm and meet the animals on this fun-filled family-friendly adventure. Home to donkeys, goats, alpacas, pigs, sheep, horses, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, and a cow, this farm tour is sure to delight animal-lovers of all ages. Located in Brisbane, this small-group tour gives you around an hour to explore the farm and meet the animals, with your guide providing plenty of information along the way.

Visit three of the Gold Coast’s most destination-worthy craft breweries on this indulgent, half-day tour. Following pickup directly from your area accommodation, hop aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit top-rated local breweries, enjoy a range of tasting flights and samples, and learn more about beer and brewing from your guide as you go.

This small-group tour takes you through family-run vineyards for guided tastings. Soak up mountain lookouts, browse the charming Gallery Walk, and enjoy the ease of luxury. With expert local guides, it’s the most relaxed way to sip, savour, and explore the best of Tamborine Mountain. We handle the driving and winery stops; two tastings are included – guests simply pay for extra tastings and lunch as they choose. Pick up drop off from designated locations in the city.

Small group tour usually around 5 people. This tour offers panoramic views over the Glass House Mountains, Caloundra, Maroochydore, Moreton Island and Brisbane. Mary Cairncross Discovery Centre features an elevated viewing platform and the education centre with a combination of traditional interactive displays, multi-sensory experiences and exhibits. With its wide variety of goods and food experiences on offer, a trip to Maleny never disappoints. Located high in the Blackall Ranges is at the heart of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in Queensland. Maleny is a small town of around 5,000 people with a concentration of artists, foodies, musicians and alternative lifestylers. The drive to Montville offers spectacular scenery both west and east to the ocean. Perched on the Blackall Range, Montville village is home to art galleries, cosy coffee shops and boutique stores where you’ll find everything from handmade beanies to one-off sculptures made by local artists.

Walking is okay, but with a mountain bike you and your friends will cover more ground, increase your chance of chasing some wildlife, get a work out, get rad Instagram bangers and learn some MTB skills under the guidance of mountain bike skills coach, enduro world series competitor and Mt-Cootha local, Ben Forbes.

Swap the typical sightseeing route for the chance to see Brisbane through the eyes of a local. This private walking tour is tailored to your interests so that, rather than following a fixed itinerary, your guide adapts the experience to match your preferences, whether you're interested in historic landmarks, hidden neighborhood gems, or local food.

We will meet at 8:45 at the Port Bus Loading area. Get ready for a fun and immersive day out, learning about Brisbane and getting up close with native animals. Embark on a full-day shore excursion to Brisbane, immersing yourself in natural wonders, architectural marvels, and cultural highlights. Discover the rich history of the city, from its founding in 1799 to its transformation into a vibrant metropolis. Visit and the majestic Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Enjoy a delicious, included lunch at the botanical garden cafe with stunning garden views. Explore iconic landmarks, admire breathtaking views, and get up close with adorable koalas and native wildlife at the renowned Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary the world’s first and largest koala sanctuary. This is a great snapshot of our gorgeous city, with informative commentary given by our friendly drivers/guides. Welcoming you to the sunshine state aboard our comfy and spacious 11 seater minibus you will indeed become a Brisbane Local Too.

This fun day tour with around 7 people offers a diverse range of experiences, as it encompasses natural beauty, charming towns, fascinating wildlife encounters, and delectable culinary delights. From the serenity of the Glass House Mountains and the picturesque Maleny and Montville to the famous Eumundi Markets and the stunning Noosa Beach and National Park, the tour caters to various interests for those who embark on it. The flavorful experiences at Nutworks and the Ginger Factory add an enjoyable taste to the end of this captivating journey through the heart of the Sunshine Coast.

Make the most of your time in Brisbane with this half-day Jetski adventure. Relax and take in the views as you cruise through Brisbane's waterfront, marvel at stunning views, savor a delicious meal, and feel the rush of riding a jetski on the Brisbane River. Plus, enjoy passing by the historic Story Bridge—an architectural gem of the city.

Discover Brisbane's pivotal role in World War II on this engaging walking tour led by an expert guide. Begin at Queens Wharf, where you will learn about the city's transformation during the war and the significant presence of General Macarthur and Allied forces. Stroll through the CBD, visiting key historical sites that illustrate the tension and collaboration between Australian and American troops. The tour concludes at ANZAC Square, where you can continue exploring the Memorial Galleries. This 2.5-hour tour covers 2.8 kilometers and is designed for small groups of up to 8 participants, making for an intimate and informative experience. - 2.5-hour walking tour through Brisbane's historic war sites - Expert guide shares insights on WWII and local history - Maximum group size of 8 ensures personalized attention - No entry fees; accessible public restrooms along the route

If you are looking for an island getaway with abundant birdlife, look no further. Bribie Island is a hidden gem connected to the mainland by only one bridge. On this tour, you will visit several bird hides and pristine beaches, walk through authentic bushland, and explore tidal mudflats with mangroves. The highlight of the day is a visit to Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, one of the island’s most significant natural areas. This diverse reserve includes a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, and a quiet beach. More than 190 recorded bird species have been recorded here. It is a haven for birdlife and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation in a peaceful setting. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy a slower pace, with time to observe, photograph, and appreciate the subtle details of coastal ecosystems. It offers a rewarding mix of birdwatching, scenic landscapes, and relaxed exploration on one of Queensland’s most accessible islands.

Visit four craft breweries on the Gold Coast during a full-day tour that includes lots of beer tastings and a delicious lunch. Meet the brewers, sample plenty of fresh beer, and learn what goes on behind the scenes during the brewing process. For added convenience—and so you can focus on enjoyment without worrying about driving—round-trip transfers from the Gold Coast are included.

Experience Brisbane’s art and architecture on this half-day walking excursion. After meeting up with your guide at the Queen Street Mall, explore sites like Kurilpa Bridge and Wintergarden, admire skyscrapers and historic architecture, search for hidden street art, stroll around the Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art, and discover the story behind a work of art that took three years to carve into a famous building.

Get out and see a different side of Brisbane on this Harley Davidson motorcycle private tour. Traverse the city and surrounding countryside, passing by the Botanical Gardens, Suncorp Stadium and riding to the top of magnificent Mount Coot-tha. Along the way enjoy a variety of riding styles, from gliding down the freeway to winding around hilly roads.

Embark on a flavorful journey through Scenic Rim, Queensland, with a mix of camel farm, wine, and countryside charm. Begin with morning tea and a tour at Summer Land Camels, then enjoy lunch at a historic pub. Continue with boutique wine tastings at Bunjurgen Estate and Albert River Wines, complete with a cheese platter. A relaxing, indulgent day awaits in Queensland’s picturesque wine country.

Experience farm animals in a picturesque rural setting at Trevena Glen Farm in the beautiful D’Aguilar Range outside of Brisbane. Take advantage of an educational, hands-on event and interact with this family-run farm’s stable of animals—chickens and donkeys, guinea pigs and turkeys, alpacas and goats, to name a few.

Truly explore Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, one of Australia’s most beautiful cities, on this self-guided tour. You solve clues along the trail, accessed by your smart device. You can have some hints if needed, so don’t worry if you get stuck. This tour is great for visitors and locals alike, who will learn a lot about this city in about three hours.

Enjoy a stress-free trip to/from Brisbane airport with a pre-booked door-to-door private transfer. Offering one-way transfers from Brisbane airport to your accommodation or your accommodation to the airport, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, you can relax knowing your transport is taken care of. Great for groups of up to 13, this private shuttle service includes the option to add on a luggage trailer for a seamless journey.

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.

Enjoy two consecutive full days of sightseeing during this multi-day, Egyptologist-led private tour. Compare different stages of pyramid construction with visits to Sakkara, Dahshur, and Giza, and marvel at the millennia-old, lion-bodied Sphinx. You'll also cover the highlights of Islamic Cairo, from Khan El-Khalili Bazaar to the alabaster-walled Mohammad Ali Mosque and the Cairo Citadel.