Welcome to Brisbane Private Tour by Local Guide

5.0 (2 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, you'll experience the Brisbane's popular spots in one day.

To begin with, we head straight up to Mt.Coot-tha to enjoy the stunning views of Brisbane. Take a break at the cafe while soaking in the tranquility.

Next, we’ll stop at South Bank, where you can take a selfie by the famous BRISBANE then check out the man-made lagoon while looking across the city.

At Kangaroo Point Cliffs, capture the scenic views of the river and city. Followed by Captain Burke Park located under the Story Bridge, for a unique view of this iconic structure.

Finally, Wilson’s Lookout offers a quiet place to see the city’s best skyline views. It’s a great spot for wrapping up your best day tour! You set the pace. Want extra stops? No problem. I’ll shape the day around what you enjoy most.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Adventure Day Trips Brisbane

What is included

Included

Included: Tour guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: Return transfer within Brisbane City (Optional Airport or Cruise Terminal Transfer)
Included: Snacks
Included: 24-hour cancellation policy
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Personal Expenses (e.g. meal, other activities etc.)

Itinerary

Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout

one hour

Experience 360-degree panoramic views of Brisbane City from one of its most iconic lookouts, Mt. Coot-tha. Bring your camera and capture stunning photos as you gaze out over the skyline towards Moreton Bay in the distance. You can enjoy a refreshing stop with ice cream or coffee, perfect for taking in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the area.

Then we travel approximately 30 minutes back to the city through South Bank Parklands.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha

45 min

Our return journey from Mount Coot-tha includes a curated stop at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens. We begin at the climate-controlled Tropical Display Dome and the lush Fern House before moving to the tranquil Japanese Gardens and the Bonsai House. The experience concludes with a short walk through a miniature tropical rainforest.
The Brisbane River

Passing by

Scenic drive alongside the Brisbane River
South Bank Parklands

45 min

As we drive through the South Bank Parklands, you'll see some of Brisbane's cultural landmarks, including the Ferris Wheel and the iconic beach-style lagoon. This lively area showcases the fusion of nature and urban design, offering a glimpse of the city's atmosphere and Brisbane's latest landmark, the Queens Wharf by The Star Entertainment Group.

15 minutes up to Kangaroo Point Cliffs.
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park

30 min

At Kangaroo Point Cliffs, the stunning rock formations and breathtaking Brisbane River views create another fantastic photo opportunity against the backdrop of the city skyline.

Then back on board, as we head down to Captain Burke Park. Journey time is approximately 15 minutes.
Captain Burke Park

30 min

Located beneath the iconic Story Bridge, Captain Burke Park offers a unique perspective of one of Brisbane’s popular landmarks. Feel the breeze as you take in the impressive architecture of the bridge while enjoying the serene riverside location. It’s a fantastic stop for those who appreciate history and scenic views!

Once you enjoyed your magnificent views, we are back on board as we cross the story bridge to Wilson's Lookout. Journey time will be approximately 20 minutes.
Story Bridge

Passing by

Driving through one of the most famous Brisbane landmarks.
Stop 8

Passing by

Drive by Felons Brewing Co - Craft Beer Brewery.
Wilson's Outlook Reserve

30 min

For a more intimate vantage point, Wilson’s Lookout offers sweeping views of the Brisbane River and Story Bridge. Tucked away in a quiet residential area, this lookout offers a peaceful stop, ideal for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the city from a different angle. Best spot for taking a light-up city view!

Then back to your preferred group location up to 45 minutes from the Wilson's Outlook Reserve.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

The Sebel Brisbane
Oaks Brisbane Festival Suites
W Brisbane
The Inchcolm By Ode Hotels
Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Oaks Brisbane Casino Tower Suites
Stamford Plaza Brisbane
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Adina Brisbane Anzac Square
Rothbury Hotel
Mecure Brisbane King George Square
The Sedgebrook on Leichhardt

and 43 more pickup points

We are happy to pick your group up from your preferred hotel or accommodation within Brisbane City (within 9 km of Brisbane Central) FREE of charge, while special pick up locations including Brisbane Airport, the Brisbane Cruise Terminal, and the Greater Brisbane area (within 45 km of Brisbane Central) are available for an additional charge. Please make sure to select the correct option when booking. Our driver will contact you closer to the tour date to confirm the pick up time and location, and we also kindly ask you to provide your pick up address in advance so we can ensure a smooth pick up on the day.

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please let us know how many participants in you group.
Please note total time includes driving time and hidden gems
We can tailor this itinerary to your interests!
Only small compact wheelchairs are accessible.

Options

Brisbane Hotel Pick-up

This option : includes return transfers from hotels located within 9 km of Brisbane Central Business District.

Pickup included
Special Pick-up Location

Return transfers from : Brisbane Cruise Terminal, Airport, and the Greater Brisbane area (within 45 km of the Brisbane Central)

Pickup included