On Foot · AUSTRALIA WALKING TOURS
The 15 best walking tours in Australia you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is on your feet. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore Sydney Opera House with a guide, see its grand halls, learn its design story, and get practical tips on stairs, timing, and value.
“A must-see tour! My friends and I enjoyed the behind-the-scenes tour of the Opera House. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and we enjoyed his Aussie humor.”
Walk to the base of Wentworth Falls, visit the Three Sisters, enjoy lunch, and explore the Blue Mountains on a full-day Sydney minibus tour.
“The tour was amazing from start to finish. On time transportation from the pick up area in Sydney. Kieran, our tour guide was welcoming and extremely knowledgeable sharing fun facts and trivia all day long. The tour itself was challenging but stunning views from every point! Great value for money with lots of rest stops there and back! Would most definitely recommend as a must if you come to Sydney!”
Explore Sydney’s oldest quarter on a 90-minute Rocks walking tour with local stories, hidden lanes, colonial landmarks, and harbour views.
“The guide was very informative about The Rocks area in Sydney and it's history. The tour was excellent”
Explore Melbourne on foot with laneways, street art, history, coffee, local stories, and a final drink in a small group of 12.
“Great overview of the city and history! It said it was three hours, but it went so fast.. loved all the stops. Our guide Emily was great.”
Review of Sydney’s 90-minute Rocks history walk, with convict-era stories, harbour views, practical tips, accessibility, and value advice.
“Very entertaining and informative, the earpiece and receiver worked well so we didn't miss a word of Michael's commentary. Very good value for money.”
Review of Melbourne’s Great Ocean Road tour with koalas, forest walk, 12 Apostles, morning tea, and practical advice on value and timing.
“Theo gave us the best experience! Super fun, amazing weather! Saw koalas, kangaroos, even some dolphins! views are amazing from each stop, when everyone is on time it makes the trip smoother and allows for small extra stops along the way! Incredible experience and such a fun knowledgeable guide!”
Review of the 90-minute SCG and Museum Tour in Sydney, with behind-the-scenes access, cricket stories, pricing, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Our tour of the SCG with Stuart far exceeded our expectations. Stuart had so many interesting back- stories to share. He worked around two very large tours that were running at the same time, so that our snaller group could still enjoy every facet of each building, the history and the character of the SCG. The tour was well- paced in that we had ample time in every spot as well as plenty of photo ops. Stuart answered all our questions and engaged us by asking of our cricket memories. Our group was small and not all Australians but we bonded through a mutual love for cricket and respect for…”
Review of the Great Ocean Road tour from Melbourne, with the Twelve Apostles, rainforest walk, wildlife, lunch stop, tips, and value advice.
“I really enjoyed this trip. It’s a long day but our guide was very knowledgeable and was able to tell us lots about the different sites we saw along the coast. It was great to be able to see a bit more of the area.”
Review of Perth’s 3-hour small-group walking tour, covering history, art, laneways, local tips, accessibility, price, and practical details.
“A very interesting tour, covering the art architecture and history of Perth. A very pleasant and knowledgeable guide. I thoroughly enjoyed this tour”
Review of Strahan’s Gordon River cruise with buffet lunch, quiet electric sailing, rainforest and Sarah Island walks, and practical booking tips.
“It was fun and interesting going through Hell's Gates Macquarie Harbour. A majestic Gordon River cruise. Enjoyable walk amongst the beautiful trees, ferns and plant life from the Heritage Landing off the Gordon. Sarah Island was made especially interesting by our guide Sarah. A great day all up. Highly recommended.”
Explore Melbourne’s Gold Rush past, laneways, coffee and pub culture on a small-group walking tour with local guides.
“Outstanding. Hugo is great, engaging and entertaining. Highly recommended”
Taste Melbourne’s laneways on a three-hour CBD food walk with coffee, dumplings, banh mi, sweets, history, and a local bar finish.
“Andrew was knowledgeable about the history of Melbourne and sprinkled historical anecdotes into our foodie tour. The foods and beverages we sampled were excellent and a good sampling overall of the quality you can expect when you fine in the CBD. There were also options for people with food allergies and particular diets.”
Explore Melbourne’s dark side on a 90-minute night walk through haunted laneways, crime stories, opium dens, and ghostly legends.
“The tour guide knows a lot about the places and we enjoyed it. The only thing that made me tired is walking.”
Explore Sydney and The Rocks on a small-group walking tour with local history, First Nations insight, landmark views, a snack, and craft beer.
“Steve was very funny and informative. He was very knowledgable about the city & it was a lovely introduction on our first day here!”
Review of Adelaide’s small-group walking tour, covering major sights, local stories, South Australian treats, practical tips, price, and value.
“Exemplary Tour of Adelaide which was made by the excellent tour guide Dax. His knowledge and people skills were first class. It was great to hear about the history of Adelaide and you got to see a glimpse of places to come back too over the days to come. Definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting and if your lucky enough to get Dax you well really enjoy it Pete Every and John Turner”
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