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

Port Adelaide Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

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

From $ 58.83

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Port Adelaide’s fascinating stories and relaxed pub vibe on this small-group walk. Known by early settlers as Port Misery, you’ll hear the stories that shaped this vital heritage place and understand how it functions today. See how beautiful architecture, intriguing tales and modern street art all give the Port its unique appeal, including a visit to a local business to see how new and old elements of the area seamlessly intertwine. You’ll also appreciate port life as the locals did – and still do – by visiting a pub for a refreshment included in your ticket price. Participants under 18 will receive a non-alcoholic drink, while adults have a choice of an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage. We’ll make sure you get the most out of the Port by sending you a recommendations list after your tour!

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Discover Adelaide City Walk and Popeye River Cruise in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 62.14

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Adelaide on both land and water. With our 2 hour walking tour and a 45 minute river cruise run by Popeye River Cruises you will make the most of your time in Adelaide. Start with our relaxed, informative, and fun walking tour which provides a great introduction to this captivating city. We will leisurely stroll past the highlights of Central Adelaide and hear compelling narratives of Adelaide's colourful characters, indigenous heritage, and learn why the wall street journal described it as Australia’s coolest city. Our walking tour will end at the River Torrens where you will then board a stunning heritage boat. Admire the ever-changing landscapes that line the waterways as you float down the beautiful river that snakes through the heart of the city and pass by famed attractions like the Festival Centre, the Entertainment Centre and the SAHMRI. Take the option to disembark nearing the end of the cruise if you choose and see Adelaide Zoo and the Botanic Gardens along the way.

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Adelaide Walking Tour: East End Escapade in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 34.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the east end of Adelaide on an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tours. The focus of these 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, private homes 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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Adelaide Central Market Food Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.61

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

The Adelaide Central Market is home to amazing produce and fascinating stories, all shared on this Adelaide food tour! This introduction to the market will showcase numerous stalls and reveal their stories as you take in a precinct with more than 150 years of history. Visit the oldest remaining stall and learn how the market came to exist; discover local delicacies and explore how multiculturalism fits into the area today. Sample tasty morsels to kickstart your morning while being shown the market by a local guide. This one-hour Adelaide small-group food tour is essential in understanding Adelaide in greater context, and not to be missed during your Adelaide experience. Be sure to bring a shopping bag - you'll want to make purchases at our stops after we finish with discounts on offer. *Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free dietary requirements can be catered for but please enquire to confirm. *If there is only one booking, we have the right to reschedule the tour.

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Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.14

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

In this must-do walking tour of Victor Harbor, you will see and hear about the history of Victor including early settler life, the development of the port, the unique heritage transportation that still runs today, and how Victor Harbor grew into the popular tourist town we now enjoy. Your local guide will walk you through the old parts of town and highlight the wonderful heritage-listed buildings. While passing through, you will hear about the important historical events of the town and stories of key characters that influenced the development of Victor Harbor. We will also hear stories of local residents and see and hear about the local wildlife.

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Australian Wine Masterclass in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.58

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a guided tour of the National Wine Centre’s 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. Following the tour you will join one of our knowledgeable Sommeliers for a masterclass showcasing premium examples of some of Australia's finest wine-making regions. With expert guidance, you'll explore the unique characteristics of each wine, learn about the winemaking process, and discover the stories behind the labels.

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Gemtree Wines: Being Biodynamic Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 56.19

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Learn about biodynamic grape growing and wine making during a relaxing guided tour of Gemtree’s Biodynamic Hut, and see firsthand how this philosophy is applied in the vineyards. Complete your tour with a delicious regional platter featuring some of the Vale’s finest cured meats, cheeses, condiments and locally baked breads along with a glass of Gemtree Regional Wine.

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Hosted Wine Discovery Journey Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.53

 

Enjoy a guided tour of the National Wine Centre’s 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. Your experience is complete with a taste of wine to continue your journey.

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Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 34.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join an easy-paced 2 hour small-group walking tour around upper North Adelaide adjacent to the city of Adelaide. The focus of thes 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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Hidden Adelaide: Laneways and Street Art Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This unique walking tour will take you off the main roads and into the city’s laneways and back streets, where vibrant street art breathes life into hidden walls. As you stroll through lesser-known corners of Adelaide, you’ll discover stories on Adelaide characters, lesser known sites and an impressive collection of murals, graffiti, and installations that showcase the creativity of local artists and the city's evolving urban culture. This tour shows you a different side of Adelaide in just 2 hours. You will gaze upon Adelaide's smallest door, various Urban canvases on buildings and even beneath your feet, meet Adelaide's first business woman, and learn about our original market area. You will uncover a side of Adelaide that is rarely seen making it a tour great for first time visitors and locals alike to experience.

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Discover Adelaide – Central in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 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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Adelaide Historic Downtown Self Guided App Guided Walking Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 9.75

 

Our tour begins at the bustling Adelaide Central Market, a food lover’s paradise and one of the oldest markets in the country. We’ll wind our way through the city’s historic streets, discovering hidden gems and fascinating tales, before finishing at the Dardanelles Memorial. Go at your own pace. The tour never expires. This is a Hands Free experience that plays as you walk. Go anytime, the tour is all outside.

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Adelaide "Firsts" Walking Tour - From Grid Plans to Great Wine in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.53

 

From Grid Plans to great wine, Adelaide has more firsts than a toddler's birthday party. Explore the city's rich history from Captain Light’s brilliant grid design to its status as a world-renowned wine destination. Led by virtual guide Dave, a proud town planner, this self-paced tour brings Adelaide’s history to life. Dave’s engaging narration connects you to hidden gems, untold stories, and iconic landmarks, offering a fresh perspective on the city’s past, present, and future. Along the way, discover cool stories and unique spots that make Adelaide truly one-of-a-kind. A world of unseen stories awaits!

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Guided Warriparinga Cultural and Historical Tour in Adelaide

Adelaide , South Australia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.32

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Southern Cultural Immersion proudly operates on the land of the Kaurna people, the Traditional Owners of the Adelaide region. Join a local Aboriginal guide for an interactive and immersive walk through the stunning Warriparinga Wetlands, the site of the Tjilbruke Dreamtime Story. Stroll through the wetlands as your guide shares the history from a First Nations perspective. Discover the ancient artefacts on site, along with the local Indigenous plants, to understand the significant connection that Aboriginal people hold with Country. We invite you to explore our authentic gift shop and art gallery at the conclusion of your experience. Please Note: The message function on Viator/Tripadvisor is not regularly monitored. Please contact us via phone call if you require assistance on the day.

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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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