THE TOP 10 Brisbane Private Sightseeing Tours (UPDATED 2026)

A low cost, great introduction to Brisbane. Sit back, relax and enjoy Brisbane in a private tour, as you cruise around for 2.5 hours during the day with stops for photos and exploring. A new tour in 2024, this popular, all weather drive-by tour will take you to a number of key Brisbane locations. Being chauffeured by a knowledgeable guide you will experience popular Brisbane locations from the perspective of a local. The thoughtful design of this tour has incorporated many of the "must see" locations of Brisbane into a single tour of a 150 minute duration. Don't spend many hours on multiple tours, when you can take this single private tour and visit the key locations included. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Multiple stops provide plenty of opportunity to walk around, explore, have toilet breaks and take photos.

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Brisbane Drive by Day - Private Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $107

Price varies by group size

Brisbane River Cruise departing the City

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Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $102

Special Offer

Private tours are available for groups from 1 – 13 guests. Ideal for those with limited time who can chose the day and times of their tour to suit your time in Brisbane or the Gold Coast. You may even find that this is a cheaper option than booking one of our scheduled tours. tours can be tailored to your own requirements. Would like to go to Byron Bay, Toowoomba/Darling Downs or Brisbane destinations? We can put a great tour together for you. Catering can be arranged to suit your needs or simply take our standard menus which are designed to suit most tastes. Set rates are available for both full-day and half-day tours depending upon the number in your group. We pick you up at your accommodation / hotel in Brisbane, Logan or Gold Coast. – you can choose the time! Guest will travel in an air-conditioned 13 seat mini-bus. Be assured we know what we are doing and will endeavour to make your trips one of the highlights of your visit to Queensland.

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Private Group Tour Brisbane & Gold Coast Personal Tours

8 hoursFree Cancellation

It can be easy to miss the forest for the trees when you’re visiting a big city like Brisbane – driving around the city in taxis and buses, it can be easy to forget that there’s more to this metropolis than just skyscrapers and shopping malls. Take in the city from the sky on this scenic helicopter tour from east to west. Fly around the towering suburban mountains Coot-Tha and Gravatt, see the Brisbane River winding through the city center, and get bird’s-eye views of sights like the Gabba and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs.

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Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min

45 minutesFree Cancellation

from $184

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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Brisbane Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $7

Price varies by group size

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Bellthorpe Rainforest Private Tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $207

From St John’s Cathedral to Kangaroo Point Cliffs, this Brisbane self-guided walk blends heritage, river views, and skyline moments with effortless charm. Wander past St Andrew’s Uniting Church Brisbane, reflect at ANZAC Square Brisbane War Memorial, stroll through Queen Street Mall Brisbane, and admire Saint Stephen’s Cathedral Brisbane. Breathe deep in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, rise above it all at Sky Deck Brisbane, explore Brisbane Arcade and King George Square Brisbane City QLD, and cross the striking Kurilpa Bridge Brisbane. Discover art at the Gallery of Modern Art Brisbane Australia, relax in South Bank Parklands Brisbane, pause at the Nepalese Peace Pagoda Brisbane, dip into Streets Beach Brisbane, and finish overlooking the river at Kangaroo Point Brisbane.

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Brisbane Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $12

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, this fun tour takes you to 4 awesome places in Gold Coast and its surroundings where you can enjoy nature, animals, and the coast. Its perfect for people who want a chill day with some exciting stops along the way. You’ll get to meet koalas at Daisy Hill Koala Centre, grab a bite of famous Yatala pie shop, watch pelicans feed at Charis Seafood, and chill out on the famous Surfer's Paradise Beach and its surroundings. Sounds amazing right?

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Gold Coast Surfer's Paradise Private Tour from Brisbane

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,372

Per group

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 Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)

2 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $72

Price varies by group size

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Brisbane City - Private Helicopter Sunset Flight - 25min

45 minutesFree Cancellation

from $213

Price varies by group size

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.

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Escape to Coochiemudlo Island: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

from $7

Likely to Sell Out

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Private Brisbane City Highlights Walking Tour with Local

2 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $71

Price varies by group size

Koala at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, an optional stop to experience Australia’s native wildlife.

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Luxury 6 Hours Private Brisbane Tour See the City Top Highlights

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,181

Per group

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Springbrook National Park. On this intimate, small-group tour, you’ll travel by air-conditioned minibus deep into a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gondwana rainforest. Follow your expert guide along lush trails to discover the spectacular Purling Brook Falls and the Natural Bridge. Soak in panoramic views of the Numinbah Valley and Mount Warning from the renowned "Best of All Lookout", one of the region's most stunning vantage points. With a maximum of 13 guests, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, personal atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to spot local native wildlife in their natural habitat. Your experience includes convenient pick-up from selected Brisbane locations and light refreshments, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable day in nature. - Small-group full-day guided tour - Spot native wildlife in its natural surroundings

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Springbrook Waterfalls and Natural Bridge Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $122

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Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)

from $215

Morning Sightseeing Cruise: 10:30am-12pm (90min)

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $39

I’ve been showing travellers around Queensland for years, and I love helping people see the side of the Gold Coast you don’t get on big bus tours. This day is all about your group (no strangers, no rush). I’ll pick you up in Brisbane and we’ll head south to meet koalas at Currumbin, Elephant Rock, wander the coastal tracks at Burleigh Heads, and take in those incredible beach vibes at Surfer’s Paradise. We’ll finish the day up at Q1 SkyPoint with views that never fail to wow. We're flexible on pickup times, your choice of premium vehicle, and additional stops according to your interests. You set the pace. Want extra time with wildlife? More beach stops? No problem. I’ll shape the day around what you enjoy most.

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Koala Experience and Gold Coast Beaches Private Tour Ex. Brisbane

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,372

Per group

GPS Audioguide app: From the Brisbane River to the buzzing heart of CBD (Offline).

Brisbane, nicknamed "Brissie", is a city to explore on foot, where history, culture and nature meet. Browse 18 iconic places in one day, including ANZAC Square, St John's Cathedral, and the famous Story Bridge. Stroll through the City Botanic Gardens and enjoy views of the Brisbane River. This 8.2 km tour is perfect for culture and history lovers, offering an immersion in Australian gastronomy and outdoor living. Capture unforgettable memories while discovering the charm of this dynamic metropolis. - Circuit of 8.2 km to travel in about 3h15 - Discover 18 iconic Brisbane sites at your own pace - Immerse yourself in the local gastronomy along the way - Ideal for lovers of culture, history and nature

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Brisbane Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h15 and 18 audio reviews

3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Moreton Island & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise - Gold Coast

11 hoursFree Cancellation

from $202

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.

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Mayhem in Brisbane GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $16

Experience the quintessential essence of Brisbane with our 3-hour walking tour, offering the ideal introduction to this dynamic city. Witness the seamless blend of Brisbane's rich history, vibrant present, and promising future as you explore iconic landmarks. Delve beneath the surface and truly immerse yourself in the heart of Brisbane's culture and heritage. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll have the opportunity to see the main tourist sights you desire while also discovering hidden areas and venues off the beaten path. This customizable tour allows you to tailor your experience to your interests, benefitting from your guide's familiarity with the areas that intrigue you most. Additionally, gain valuable insights and advice from your guide about other activities and attractions to explore during your time in the city.

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Brisbane Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a guide

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $58

Price varies by group size

Discover the diverse wildlife of South East Queensland when you travel to the Springbrook plateau, Numinbah Valley and Mt Tamborine on a full-day tour from Brisbane. Your guide leads a leisurely walk in Springbrook National Park to see two stunning waterfalls, Natural Bridge and a glow worm cave. Have time to relax and enjoy the waterfalls and rainforest on this small-group tour with numbers limited to 21 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

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Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $139

Delve into the beautiful Maiala Rainforest, inside D’Aguilar National Park, for a full day of exploration. This private tour gives you maximum attention from your experienced nature guide who will take you to the rainforest’s most scenic spots, including a waterfall, eucalypt forest, pine groves, and mountain views. You will see plenty of wildlife including various bird species along the way. A scenic stop for coffee/tea and a snack is included.

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Maiala Rainforest Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $177

This full-day tour is ideal for travelers who want to see a lot of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Noosa in one day without having to self-drive. Get out of Brisbane and travel to the beautiful outskirts, visiting highlights including iconic beaches at Noosa Heads, the Eumundi Markets, and artisan villages. Enjoy views of the Glasshouse Mountains, too. Learn more about the area from your guide’s commentary.

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Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Noosa Day Trip from Brisbane Incl Eumundi Markets

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $125

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Brisbane River

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