Top Brisbane Historical Tours

Leave busy Brisbane for a full-day tour that showcases the natural beauty of North Stradbroke Island. Swim in the surf or freshwater lakes, take a short guided hike, view whales and other marine animals from the beach and coastal lookouts, visit small towns including historic Dunwich and Amity, and go in search of the island’s population of wild kangaroos and koalas. Your small-group tour has numbers limited to 21 people, which ensures a more personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide.

In Queensland, XXXX means beer, but how did this iconic brew get its name? Find out on a fun and fascinating guided tour of the XXXX Brewery. Walkthrough the heart of the production area, check out how the brews are created, observe the brewing process up close, then pour the perfect pint after learning from the pros. Includes tastings of XXXX Brewery’s delicious beers and a voucher to the souvenir store.

Enjoy an in-depth experience of the World Heritage–listed Gondwana Rainforests of Australia on a full-day tour from Brisbane to Springbrook National Park. Your expert guide shows you examples of subtropical and temperate rainforest, stopping at stunning lookout points and cascading waterfalls. Sit down for a picnic lunch at Purlingbrook Falls, take a refreshing dip in natural freshwater pools and see the foliage up close on nature walks. This small-group tour is limited to 15 participants to ensure a more personalized experience.

Experience Queensland’s capital city with a river cruise to Brisbane’s landmark Ferris wheel. Enjoy complimentary tea, illuminating commentary from an informative guide, and beautiful views while sailing down the Brisbane River. Then, take a magical gondola ride on the Wheel of Brisbane and savor a delicious lunch and drink at the Plough Inn—it’s included in the tour price.

This small groups tour (max 10) leaves the city early and goes straight to Eumundi Markets, which first began in 1979 and has now become Australia's biggest craft market, with over 600 stalls setting up beneath the heritage-listed fig trees. Spend a decent amount of time and this is also the recommended morning tea stop (own expense). Noosa is one of the most charming beach villages of Australia and there are plenty of options for you on this stop: . Go for a 1-hour coastal walk at Noosa National Park; or . Visit the glamorous Noosa shops, Swim at Noosa Main Beach, Relax and indulge yourself with a drink on a Noosa beachfront bar On the way back to Brisbane we will stop at the picturesque Montville. Enjoy the charming Main Street and its hands crafted antiques and special art pieces shops. Last but not least will be the second “wow” of the day at Mary Cross Scenic Reserve and its stunning views of The Glass House Mountains.

Book direct on our website for the BEST deal!! Get behind the scenes, learn the histories, and understand the growing popularity of the beer industry on the Gold Coast. We will visit three of the listed local craft beer breweries and supply all tasters. Small groups experience unique flavors and a fun day out sampling new beers and supporting the local community. Change your perception of beer with Hop On Brewery Tours.

Enjoy the sights of Brisbane city without the stress or noise of a large group tour. Spend the afternoon driving around the city in a transport that caters to small groups, visiting some of Brisbane’s beautiful scenic spots and bustling cultural centers. Stop for photos at Mt Coot-Tha and Kangaroo Point, explore the cafes and landmarks on the Southbank, and learn from your tour guide about things to do after your tour in neighborhoods like Paddington and West End.

Get around Brisbane, Australia’s third-largest city, in style and comfort on this full-day tour. Traveling in a comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicle, you’ll have opportunities to get up-close and personal with some of Australia’s unique wildlife. Included is a 2-course lunch at Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane’s highest point, and a visit to Southbank Parklands - where you can ride the nearly 200-foot (60m) tall Wheel of Brisbane.

Come along for a day trip and explore beautiful Bribie Island's beach front and historic second world war fortifications. Tour is approximately a 6-8 duration departing Brisbane. What's included? Transfers to and from Bribie Island Bribie Island National Park Beach Front 4WD Tour Lagoon sight seeing and swimming Refreshments and Light Lunch Inclusive Wander the discovery tour and explore Fort Bribie ruins A photographers paradise Professional Sherpa Guide and Driver.

Experience the Sunshine Coast and hinterland with us in our modern vehicles. Wine and cheese tasting can be included with various lunch options for our guests. See wonderful scenery from the Blackall Range and browse the eclectic Maleny shops and prestigious Montville township. Taste local cheeses and QLD wines and spirits. Visit Maleny Botanical Gardens or any attraction that you wish to see, just ask.

This self guided audio tour takes you around Coochiemudlo Island. The island appears uninhabited, sitting just off the seaboard of Greater Brisbane, but stroll through the 'Emerald Fringe' that hides this place and you'll discover why it's one of Australia's best kept secrets. Just one hour from Brisbane's central business district, sink your toes in the sands of iconic Morwong Beach, and share the slower pace of this special place. Island resident and local Heritage Society member David Paxton narrates this journey into Quandamooka country, where sites of ancient Aboriginal culture and tales of settlers and farmers are woven into the ongoing conversation to interpret and understand this unique landscape.

Take a walk on the dark side - revisit the scenes of the crimes. Retrace the steps of Brisbane's most infamous. Descend into the murky world of the past. Relive a time that proves truth is far stranger than fiction. Book your ticket for a unique investigation into a dark and crime ridden history. 100% True - 100% Unbelievable.......stories the city tried to forget....... Meets at the Old Windmill on the corner of Wickham Tce and Bartley St, Brisbane. Bring comfortable shoes.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, known as the ‘Sunshine State’? Or that The city is situated on the Brisbane River and surrounded by misty blue hills?Brisbane is known for its scenic beauty, balmy climate and friendly atmosphere. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Brisbane. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

This is a luxury tour in Mercedes Benz vehicles. Your driver/guide will be a business owner. Pricing is "All-Inclusive".

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Did you know that Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, known as the ‘Sunshine State’? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Brisbane is known for its scenic beauty, balmy climate and friendly atmosphere. Australia’s oldest living couple has celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary. Esther Collings, who turned 102 in March, met her husband, Ronald, who turned 103 in April, in Adelaide, South Australia in the 1930s. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

The only way to see the Brisbane River. The back drop of the city underlights with these reflecting off the river create an amazing ambiance.