Best Walking Tours in Adelaide

Discover the beauty of Adelaide on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Adelaide by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Adelaide

Adelaide Oval Stadium Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (192 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 18.59

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Go behind-the-scenes at the Adelaide Oval to the inner workings of this iconic ground. You will be guided through the stadium by an expert volunteer guide whose passion for the oval is infectious and their stories captivating.

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Ultimate Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (162 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.61

 

Get the full Adelaide Experience with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour. Take more time than an introductory tour so that you can develop deep Adelaide appreciation and immerse yourself in everything to do with Adelaide. Informative, fun, and immersive, this adventure covers all you need to know about this captivating city. Learn how Adelaide is a city of contradictions, outsiders, creativity, and oddities. Give back to the local community. We donate 5% of the tour price to support local, homeless, and indigenous charities. Taste Adelaide specialties—this isn't a food tour, but it’s not a true Adelaide experience without a small taster. Get acquainted with our founder and guide, who has 15+ years of experience and have guided tours in over 40 countries worldwide.

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Cultural Caper Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (120 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Enjoy an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tours along North Terrace in the city of Adelaide. The focus of the tour is on history, heritage and culture and covers not only the architecture and history of the varying buildings but also the people who have been associated with them, and the stories about Adelaide's development from colonial times to today. Most of the sites visited are public institutions, statues and monuments and tour participants, whether they are locals, interstate visitors or from overseas get to experience the essence of what Adelaide is all about.

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Welcome to Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (94 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.09

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This is the tour you need to do when visiting Adelaide! Our Welcome To Adelaide tour provides an orientation of Adelaide's main streets and key landmarks. You will stop by important spots including Adelaide Arcade and Parliament House, before finishing outside the famous Adelaide Central Market. Find out why Adelaide was originally known as the City of Churches under a free settlement, and understand how it came to be a food and wine capital today. Taking time to explore heritage shopping areas, major nightlife spots and governmental buildings, gain your appreciation of the city with help from a born-and-raised Adelaide local. Get recommendations for the city and take advantage of $5 coffees, iced teas or matcha lattes (any size, any milk) while on tour! (9am tours, Mon-Sat only) *If there is only one person booked, we have the right to reschedule or cancel the tour. *Please note the Central Market is closed Sunday/Monday and has optional trading on Wednesdays.

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Adelaides Dark Secrets True Crime Tours  in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (63 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.05

 

Join us for a tour and gain exclusive access to their unrivaled expertise and delve into the world of true crime like never before. You will explore the most captivating and thought-provoking true crime stories from Adelaide's history. Our carefully curated content guarantees a riveting and immersive experience. Feel fee to ask questions, share your thoughts, and actively participate in discussions about true crime, psychology, and the city's dark past. Engage your mind and ignite your curiosity! ️We offer a unique blend of psychology, criminal history, and storytelling, providing a holistic understanding of true crime. Prepare to be educated and engaged on a deeper level. Step into history as we take you to the actual locations where historical crimes occurred in Adelaide. Experience the past come to life right before your eyes!

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Adelaide Gaol Ghost Tour and Paranormal Investigation in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (63 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.41

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

One of the two oldest public buildings in Adelaide, the Adelaide Gaol is said to be the most haunted site in South Australia. On this evening walking tour of the jail with a guide, learn about its history, which dates back to the time of the early settlers, and perhaps come in contact with one of the ghostly inmates. Tours run selected dates throughout each month.   Time and date must be selected upon booking.     

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Around the Square Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (50 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tours around Victoria Square in the city of Adelaide. The focus of this tour is on history, heritage and culture and covers not only the architecture and history of the varying buildings but also the people who have been associated with them, and the stories about Adelaide's development from colonial times to today. Most of the sites visited are public institutions, statues and monuments and tour participants, whether locals, interstate or from overseas get to experience the essence of what Adelaide is all about.

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Iconic Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.83

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The Iconic Adelaide Walking Tour is our three-hour, immersive walk around the city, sharing the city’s historical and cultural icons! Discover the city through its defining landmarks in detail – both those in plain sight and off the beaten track. Wander intimate locations within the northern half of Adelaide’s city centre, including the beautiful North Terrace Cultural Precinct, Adelaide Riverbank area and Adelaide Town Hall. Adelaide is a city with plenty of firsts – learn about iconic monuments, moments in time, and movers and shakers like former state premier Don Dunstan. Let a born-and-raised local guide give you understanding of how Adelaide became the city it is today, and how it’s still evolving. The Iconic Adelaide Tour goes at a leisurely pace with opportunities to rest and refresh along the way.

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Hahndorf Walking Tour, South Australia in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.39

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Our tours are conducted by people who live in the village. We are locals who live, love, and promote our heritage-listed village. Our tour is therefore filled with loads of local content. We have many stories, but our two favorites are honoring the Prussian 'old Lutherans' who escaped religious persecution to flee to South Australia. A place they didn't even know existed. The other is the one about the Prussian pioneering women and their courage and tenacity in saving the colony from starvation. You'll leave Hahndorf with stories to last a lifetime to share with family and friends.

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Jurlique Farm Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.44

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

For over 35 years, Jurlique has grown the powerful ingredients used in their international high-performing pure and natural skincare products on their biodynamic farm in South Australia’s Adelaide Hills. Discover the Jurlique way, experience a unique connection to nature and learn more about their practices and processes by taking a behind-the-scenes tour of Jurlique's biodynamic farm in the stunning Adelaide Hills.

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Paint and Palate Street Art Tour with Food in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Flamboyance Tours features the works of Adelaide-raised, London-based artist Jimmy C (James Cochran) and other artists on this unique Adelaide street art tour, where along the way you’ll chow down on sweet eats across Chinatown! Along this two-hour walk, learn about how Jimmy C developed his unique ‘drip-style’ technique as you view his pieces across the city centre. See his collaborations as you first wander through the East End before moving on to Chinatown. There, marvel at more amazing Jimmy C pieces as well as other local street art. Along the way you’ll stop for a few of Adelaide's best sweet snacks. *Please note that this tour contains images of, and references to, a deceased First Nations person (not pictured here) *Please tell us on booking if you have a gluten intolerance or are vegan, so we can organise alternative samples. For other requirements, please get in touch before booking *If there is only one person booked, we have the right to reschedule or cancel the tour

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Adelaide's True Crime Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.48

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Step into a shadowy past and uncover the hidden secrets of Adelaide, a city known for its serene streets but home to a much darker legacy. Take a guided stroll through Adelaide’s notorious crime scenes, following in the footsteps of infamous criminals while uncovering the city's dark past that has long been hidden. Venture into Adelaide’s shadowy past, where scandals, unsolved mysteries, and danger lurked around every corner, all while exploring its secretive alleyways. Explore the surprising contrast between Adelaide’s peaceful streets and its grim history of crime, providing ample opportunities for photo opportunities and sightseeing. Get your ticket into the city’s dark criminal history. Adelaide may be known as the City of Churches, but it might as well be known as the City of Crime. Beneath its quaint charm lies a dark history filled with intrigue, mystery, and chilling stories. ...stories Adelaide wishes you’d forget...

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Guided Wine Journey and Discovery Tasting Tour in Adelaide in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.05

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a guided tour of Australian Wine Story where you will discover the unique and diverse characteristics of Australia's 65 wine regions and learn about the fascinating stories of the industry's passionate and talented personalities. An insightful journey through Australia’s history of wine that will create an opportunity to continue your own wine story. At the conclusion of your tour, take a seat in our Wined Bar where you will be guided through a tasting of three exquisite Australian wines carefully selected from a variety of renowned producers. This sensory journey will allow you to explore the intricacies of each wine's aroma, flavor, and texture, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art of wine tasting.

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Adelaide Hidden Bar Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.61

 

Delve into the unique and diverse bar scene of Adelaide, as you wander around the city. After months of research we combined Adelaide’s best laneway bars with her most interesting stories. Adelaide has some truly world class bars, but you'll have a hard time finding them. This city makes you work to discover her best parts, which is why you’ll find some of the most unique bars behind other venues, underneath laneways, or tucked into repurposed spaces. Join your experienced local guide and uncover four of these fascinating venues in one afternoon and learn what makes each one special. These clandestine watering holes have been carefully chosen for their atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious drinks. Between bars, your tour host will share all sorts of little-known facts and other “hidden” aspects of Adelaide. If all that isn’t enough, at the end of our tour, we’ll even give you a treasure map of other top food and drink venues so you can continue your exploration of Adelaide!

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Adelaide Walking Tour: Grand Mansions and Sub-Divisions in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 34.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Take an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tours around lower North Adelaide adjacent to the city of Adelaide. The focus of this tours is on history, heritage and culture and covers not only the architecture and history of the varying buildings but also the people who have been associated with them, and the stories about Adelaide's development from colonial times to today. Most of the sites visited are public institutions, statues and monuments as well as private homes and tour participants, whether locals, interstate or from overseas get to experience the essence of what Adelaide is all about.

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Local Tips for Adelaide

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 Adelaide at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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