9 tours on foot in Brisbane

Orientate yourself with Brisbane’s footpaths on one of the city’s many walking tours. Not all are just walk and talks, some crawl from craft brewery to craft bar, others uncover Brisbane’s dark past.

Bean Brewding

Join Bean Brewding on a caffeinated quest for the best local coffee. The three coffee lovers behind the tours have designed walking, cycling and CityCat journeys that make the most of Brisbane’s best roasts. Each stop on the tours teaches you something new – from cupping to chocolate pairing.

Brisbane Time Traveller Tours

Embark on a journey into the past with Brisbane Time Traveller Tours and discover some of Brisbane’s most intriguing and inspiring stories. A City Heritage Walking Tour takes you through Brisbane's most famous sights and heritage buildings while connecting you with the city through unusual tales, stories and curiosities. A "Famous Locals Performance Tour" helps you travel back in time through creative storytelling elements such as dance, song and poetry.

Walk Brisbane

Interested in discovering small bars in Fortitude Valley? Or hunting out the best laneway cafes? Perhaps art and design tickles your fancy? Or maybe you just want to kick back with sundowners in the city? You’re in luck, Walk Brisbane hosts all these tours and more seven days a week.

Foodi 

Love food? Burn calories in between consuming them with one of Foodi’s walking tours. Join a chocolate, craft beer, dessert, high tea or Asian street food tour, or explore the suburbs of Newstead or West End on one of its three-hour tours.

Fort Lytton at Night

Be transported back in time and experience the historic Fort Lytton through the eyes of decorated WWI hero Raymond Augustus Stanley. More theatrical experience than walk, it uses light, sound and actors bring the colonial fortifications to life.

Britt's List

Discover ethical brands and learn about sustainable fashion on this small-group walking tour around some of Brisbane's most fashionable suburbs. For three hours, Britt will divulge her secrets and introduce you to local, ethical brands who are paving the way for sustainable fashion. You will be offered exclusive discounts at the stores and have time to browse after the initial introduction at each brand. These tours are currently being lead through Paddington and West End. 

Brisbane Greeters

You might have seen their friendly faces and bright red shirts – the Brisbane Greeters take locals and visitors on free walking orientations of the city. The three-hour tours take in a wide range of topics and areas – it’s your choice.

Visitor Information Centre daily walks

Short on time or unprepared? Join a Visitor Centre volunteer on a general free daily tour. Tours depart at noon, Monday to Friday, and take in some of the spectacular CBD sights.

Museum and gallery tours

Many of the city’s galleries and museums hold free tours of exhibitions and displays. These include QAGOMA, Museum of Brisbane and Parliament House. Check out each website for details and times.

Be your own guide

Take things into your own hands with the WunderWalk app. Combining your interests in shopping, eating, drinking, entertainment and sightseeing, you can start discovering new places the way you like without the hassle of planning. Less time planning and more time exploring? Sounds like a winning combination to us.