Brisbane Drive by Day - Private Tour

5.0 (22 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

out of 5

22 reviews

5.0

Brisbane River — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Brisbane Drive by Day — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

A low cost, great introduction to Brisbane. Sit back, relax and enjoy Brisbane in a private tour, as you cruise around for 2.5 hours during the day with stops for photos and exploring.

A new tour in 2024, this popular, all weather drive-by tour will take you to a number of key Brisbane locations. Being chauffeured by a knowledgeable guide you will experience popular Brisbane locations from the perspective of a local.

The thoughtful design of this tour has incorporated many of the "must see" locations of Brisbane into a single tour of a 150 minute duration. Don't spend many hours on multiple tours, when you can take this single private tour and visit the key locations included.

As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide.

Multiple stops provide plenty of opportunity to walk around, explore, have toilet breaks and take photos.

Full-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours City Tours Car Tours Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Ukrainian, English, Polish
Operated by: 69 Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: Bottled water
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Brisbane

20 min

Typically, the Brisbane Central Business District, or city, will be the starting point of the tour.

Learn what the city has to offer, be given hints and tips what to see and do, and the best places to visit for views, fun and where to wine and dine. With this knowledge you will feel more empowered and confident to explore in your own time and by yourself.
City Botanic Gardens

Passing by

Learn why this is a "must do" location and what you can expect to find there.
Gabba Brisbane Cricket Ground

Passing by

Leaving the botanic gardens we drive down Alice St onto the Riverside Expressway and make our way to the Gabba, Brisbane's main cricket ground and stadium. We circle around the Gabba and turn onto Main St, driving to the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout.
Kangaroo Point Lookout

15 min

A great place for breathtaking views of Brisbane, its skyscrapers and the Brisbane River below.

Plenty of time for some great photos and free public toilets available here as well.

Learn the difference between a CityHopper, CityCat and KittyCat, and how you can get to experience a Brisbane ferry ride for 50c or less!!
Captain Burke Park

15 min

Discover the secrets "under the bridge". An incredible spot for photos and a look at the Brisbane skyline. Climb down a ladder into the river to discover a secret tidal beach next to the mangroves. See how Aussies enjoy their time with free BBQ facilities, great views, wildlife and other free public facilities in the one place.
Story Bridge

Passing by

Driving on Brisbane's most iconic and heritage listed bridge allows one to appreciate just how big this city is. The Story Bridge is the longest cantilever bridge in Australia.
Howard Smith Wharves

20 min

Get a quick overview of the Howard Smith Wharves, a busy, modern waterside development with restaurants, breweries and a sleek, contemporary hotel.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha

10 min

A sneak peak and overview of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, one of Australia's most beautiful gardens. Get an overview of what is on offer and what you can expect to find here.

If you want a more in depth and immersive experience at this location, please consider booking the Brisbane Drive By Day Extended Tour which includes a 90 minute stop at this attraction alone.
Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout

30 min

The final destination and grand finale of the tour. See Brisbane in all its glory from up high on Mt Coot-Tha. Great place to relax, take photos, have a toilet break, and see Brisbane and its regions.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Barbizon Apartments
The Constance Hotel Fortitude Valley
Kennigo Hotel Brisbane
Spicers Balfour Brisbane
The Inchcolm By Ode Hotels
Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Brisbane
Adina Brisbane Anzac Square
Rothbury Hotel
The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series
Beetson Hotel
Brisbane's Homestead
The Sedgebrook on Leichhardt

and 91 more pickup points

Pick up location is negotiated according to guest needs.

IMPORTANT: Complimentary pick-up and drop-off zone is limited to a 2km radius of the Brisbane CBD. Additional transfer fees are charged for transfers from the airport and cruise terminal and paid to the driver/guide on the day of the tour.

Using your ticket

You must call 69 Tours on 0409 644 644 at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour date to confirm your attendance. This call is also necessary to discuss your preferred pick-up and drop-off locations since guest pick-up and drop-off is included in the tour.

On the day of the tour, please be ready at the agreed pick-up location about 10 minutes prior to scheduled meeting time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Extended 4hr Tour

Brisbane Botanic Gardens: A comprehensive explore of the gardens including the visitor information centre and art gallery.

Duration: 4 hours

Pickup included
Brisbane Drive by Day - Private Tour

Pickup included