Darwin City Sightseeing Tour

4.1 (32 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation

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Darwin City Sightseeing Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Explore the ancient history and modern vibrancy of Darwin on a half-day sightseeing tour. Travel by coach and listen as your local guide shares commentary about the tropical city’s natural and cultural attractions. Delve into Aboriginal art at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and stroll past fragrant orchid blooms at the Botanic Gardens.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 50 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: AAT Kings

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Local guide/driver
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral

Passing by

Drive by St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral, the main place of Catholic worship in Darwin.
Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

Passing by

Drive past this important city landmark.
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Darwin Aviation Museum

45 min Admission included
Visit Darwin Aviation Museum and see a B-52 Bomber, on permanent loan from the United States Air Force, among the 19 aircraft on display
- View some rare amateur footage of the first air-raid on Darwin and original footage from Japanese archives
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

one hour Admission included

Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and see the largest permanent display of Aboriginal artwork in Australia
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

20 min

Stroll through the Darwin (George Brown) Botanic Gardens, one of the few in the world which has marine and estuarine plants naturally in its grounds. You’ll have the chance to see some unique exotic plants and also some local wildlife.
Charles Darwin National Park

15 min Admission included

From 01 April 26 - visit Charles Darwin National Park, with its tropical woodlands, WWII bunkers, and sweeping harbour views. Step into aviation history at the Darwin Aviation Museum, a lesser-known gem, home to 19 aircraft including the impressive B-52 Bomber.
Bundilla Beach

10 min Admission included

From 01 April 2026 – we will pause at Bundilla Beach at the Cyclone Tracy Memorial, a reflective location that honours the city’s resilience.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin
The Leea Darwin
Rydges Darwin Central
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Courtyard by Marriott Darwin
Adina Darwin Waterfront
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Argus Hotel Darwin
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mantra Pandanas Darwin
Hilton Darwin

Hotel pick-ups commence before the tour start time. Please call AAT Kings at least 24 hours prior to your tour to reconfirm your pick-up time. If you wish to change your pick-up location, please contact AAT Kings at least 24 hours before departure.

Using your ticket

Hotel Pickup List:

08:00 - Mindil Beach Casino Resort

08:10 - Mantra on the Esplanade

08:10 - Hilton Garden Inn

08:15 - Hilton Darwin

08:15 - Rydges Darwin Central

08:20 - Argus Hotel

08:20 - Courtyard by Marriott Darwin

08:20 - The Leea Darwin

08:25 - Mantra Pandanas

08:30 - Adina/Vibe Waterfront (from 01 Apr 26)

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%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
During the booking process you will be required to choose your hotel pick-up details. If your hotel does not appear in the drop down list the supplier does not pick-up from your hotel and you will be required to contact the supplier to arrange a suitable alternative
Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. Wheelchairs will be stored under the vehicle whilst in transit. If travelling with a wheelchair, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure your wheelchair can be accommodated.
If travelling with an infant that requires a stroller, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure the can be accommodated.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
From 01 April 2026, we are delighted to introduce two additional stops: Charles Darwin National Park and Bundilla Beach, included as part of the Cyclone Tracy memorial experience.