Best of Brisbane Walking Tour: All Sights & Hidden Gems

Our local guide will be ready to meet you for your tour. Connect with fellow guests from all around the world and find out how much money office workers spend each year in the eateries.

Marvel at the stone work and find out why this type of rock is special to Brisbane.

Step into the heart of Brisbane’s history at ANZAC Square, a beautiful and solemn tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Australia’s soldiers. This peaceful urban space features the iconic ANZAC Memorial, surrounded by lush gardens and serene walkways. As you explore, you’ll be captivated by the rich history and reverence of the site, with plaques and sculptures telling the stories of those who served. Find out why the design won the competition of designing the shrine of Remembrance.

Hear the stories about the first convict built stone building in Brisbane. From the original purpose of the windmill to how it played it's part with television in Queensland.

It's time to meet the historical statues that line the square. From the first mayor of Brisbane town to a Red Kangaroo and his family, each carry their own story worthy to be told. Keep an ear out for the Clock towers chimes every 15 minutes.

Uncover the intriguing tale of its original construction cost and the reason as to why the building needed renovation works in the 2010's. Delve into the ingenuity behind the creation of the sculpture adorning the building's clock tower.

Discover the charm of Brisbane Arcade, one of the city’s most iconic heritage buildings! Stepping inside feels like entering a bygone era, where classic architecture and elegant design come together. As you stroll through its beautifully preserved galleries, you'll uncover a hidden world of boutique shops, fine dining, and timeless craftsmanship. The arcade's rich history and its connection to Brisbane’s past will captivate you, making it a must-see destination for any visitor.

Step into one of Brisbane's hidden gems! Once home to the grand Regent Theatre, today only the stunning gothic-style foyer remains, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. As you explore this architectural marvel, you'll be transported to the golden age of cinema. Your guide will bring the story of Johnny Stuart to life, sharing the exciting history of how cinema first captured the imagination of Brisbane. It's an unforgettable experience that takes you back in time to the theaters of yesteryear!

Explore the vibrant heart of Brisbane at Queen Street Mall, a bustling shopping and entertainment hub. With its wide range of stores, cafes, and eateries, it's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere. As you wander, don’t miss Burnett Lane – a hidden gem just off the main mall, where you'll find quirky boutiques, trendy bars, and stunning street art that adds a creative flair to the area. Queen Street Mall is not just a shopping destination, but a place to discover the city's unique culture, art, and energy!

You will be standing in the original part of Brisbane Town and in front of the majestic Treasury Building. A perfect opportunity for a photo in front of the stone building from the 1890's.

Discover the inner workings of the Queensland Government as you delve into its rich history and learn about how Queensland became the State it is today. Be inspired by the story of how its very design was shaped through a competition and the controversy around it.

Nestled among the university grounds, hear the stories of the Old Governor and his wife that used to live there. This is where you will take a break and have a quick snack.

Explore the vibrant ecosystem as you spot local wildlife gracefully dwelling amidst the greenery. Delve into the rich history of our gardens as you seek out the world's first planted Queensland Nut tree, a testament to our dedication to preservation and admiration of nature's wonders. Stand in awe of the colossal banyan trees, their towering presence reminding us of the majesty of the natural world.

One of the largest stone structures in Brisbane, you will take a short walk around the grounds with commentary from your guide. Take a look inside the cathedral and take note of the stained glass windows.

Enjoy walking the streets of Brisbane being captivated by your local guide. Hear the commentary about what makes Brisbane a vibrant and upcoming city and find hidden gems along the way.