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.

Top Walking Tours in Brisbane

Donuts and Discovery Walking Tour in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 64.12

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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Discover Broadbeach in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 36.36

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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Discover Brisbane - South Bank in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 36.36

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 Experience City Walk with Drink Included in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.05

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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Death in the Shadows: Brisbane Murder Mystery Adventure in Brisbane

Brisbane , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 7.41

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a role-playing scavenger hunt experience that encourages people to step outside, solve the murder mystery and build connections with long-lasting memories. The Murder Mystery in Brisbane is an interactive game/activity where you are guided by the Questo mobile app through a set of locations in Brisbane, while stepping in the shoes of the story's main character. At each location, you will follow directions and solve very fun puzzles, riddles, and cryptic codes that will unfold the story and guide you to the next location. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, this experience is ideal for exploring the city on a romantic date, a family outing, or as a team-building activity. During the activity, you will also visit popular and hidden places in Brisbane while learning fun stories about them. This is a storytelling experience just as much as it is a role-playing scavenger hunt.

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Self-Guided 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 $ 16.53

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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Local Tips for Brisbane

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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