King George Square

Embark on an exciting expedition through Brisbane's brilliant highlights with the captivating Donuts & Discovery Walking Tour. Starting and strolling from the splendid King George Square, this engaging escapade ensures a day filled with exploration, laughter, and luscious treats. Our first stop is the iconic Windmill, a symbol of Brisbane's bountiful history. Delve into the city's past and soak up intriguing tales of its transformation. Be prepared to be bedazzled as our knowledgeable guide shares captivating chronicles that bring the Windmill's story to life. As we continue our walking tour, be prepared to uncover the quirky side of Brisbane. From hidden laneways adorned with captivating street art to peculiar sculptures and installations, the city is a treasure trove of surprises at every twist and turn. Immerse yourself in the captivating chronicles behind these artistic gems as our guide unveils the stories and secrets they hold. Of course, a tour like this wouldn't be complete without indulging in some tantalizing treats. Midway through our marvelous meanderings, we'll take a delightful break to recharge our energy and satisfy our cravings. Relish the enchanting aroma of freshly ground coffee paired with mouthwatering donuts from renowned local establishments. It's the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax, and share a laugh or two with your fellow flavor enthusiasts. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide will entertain you with captivating chronicles, intriguing insights, and fascinating fables that bring Brisbane's history and culture to life. Discover the perfect blend of sightseeing, storytelling, and scrumptious treats that make this experience truly unforgettable. Join us on the Donuts & Discovery Walking Tour and let the spirit of Brisbane sweep you off your feet. Get ready for an adventure filled with surprises, secret spots, and the tantalizing aroma of freshly ground coffee and confections. Book now and embark on an enthralling journey that promises to ignite your curiosity, titillate your taste buds, and create cherished memories of this remarkable city.

Come to the meeting point to start your tour. First, head to Post Office Square in the middle of the city. See Brisbane GPO, a heritage-listed building that is still in use as a post office. Learn about its history and then continue to the Cathedral of St Stephen, a historic Catholic church. Afterward, follow your guide around Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Stroll around the bamboo grove, which contains 23 different species of bamboo. Admire this green space in the center of the city. Following this, go to the Old Government House and then go to the Queensland Parliament. Arrive at Reddacliff Place, a public space that hosts local markets. Walk to King George Square and visit Brisbane City Hall if you want. Admire the marble staircases in this historic building. Finally, go to the Old Windmill to see this tower mill, which is the city's oldest surviving building.

Brisbane is considered one of the largest cities in the world in terms of size but is a modest and walkable city of 2 million inhabitants. Brisbane was named after the river that bathes the entire city. The modern buildings and express boulevards represent the city's rapid development over the years and it´s eclectic diversity. Beautiful Brisbane is famous for its parks and leisure areas, where you can spend time with family and friends. A local typically Australian custom is to use these spaces to have an outdoor barbecue or to just relax and watch the world go by. Our specialist will wait at your centrally located hotel to begin the walking tour of the city's most intriguing attractions. We'll first pass the old windmill and the historic Brisbane Arcade with its beautiful Victorian-era architecture. We will next visit King George Square and see Brisbane's second city hall. On the way to the older Queensland Treasury Building (now Treasury Casino), we will stroll through Brisbane's oldest alleyway to learn about the past of Brisbane's convicts who gave rise to this amazing city. We'll also get a glimpse of Brisbane's emerging street art scene. Next, we will head to the City Botanic Gardens, located in the southeast of the Brisbane River Peninsula, home to Brisbane's Central Business District. And we will pass The Wheel of Brisbane, which is 60 meters (almost 200 feet) high and was erected in 2008 at the northern entrance to South Bank Parklands. We will continue passing by the Queensland Parliament House and learn a little about the building's unique history. Arriving at Reddacliff Place, you will arrive in one of the original settlement places of Brisbane and learn a little more about its fascinating history. Your local expert will next lead you to the river boat guide allowing you to enjoy an amazing one hour cruise up and down the Brisbane River. Here you will sit back and relax as you leisurely cruise along Brisbane's calm waterways, taking in the beautiful views of the city and surrounding suburbs. Enjoy the sights including the surrounding City Riverside, Kangaroo Point, The Story Bridge, The Powerhouse, and other historic famous landmarks. In the afternoon the itinerary is reversed, starting with the cruise and ending with the guide leaving you at the central hotel. Boarding point: Cultural Center Public Jetty, Cultural Center Boardwalk, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Get ready to delve into the dark side of Brisbane on the spine-chilling Brisbane True Crime Walking Tour. This thrilling excursion takes you on a journey through the city's true crime stories, starting at the infamous King George Square. As the tour begins, brace yourself for tales of crime and shenanigans that lurk within the streets of Brisbane City. Follow our expert guide as they lead you through the hidden corners, sharing gripping stories of notorious criminals and the intriguing mysteries that unfolded within the city's limits. But the adventure doesn't end there. Midway through the tour, we'll board a ferry at the picturesque Eagle Street Pier, whisking you away to Howard Smith Wharves for the second half of this chilling experience. Here, amidst the historic wharf precinct, you'll continue your exploration of Brisbane's dark underbelly. While at Howard Smith Wharves, take a moment to immerse yourself in the waterfront atmosphere and enjoy a refreshing drink. Savor a sneaky beer as you absorb the surroundings, reflecting on the stories you've heard and preparing for the next leg of this riveting journey. From there, the tour ventures into the notorious Fortitude Valley, a neighborhood steeped in a rich and gritty past. As you traverse its streets, our guide will regale you with spine-tingling tales of crime and intrigue that have unfolded within these very alleys. Discover the secrets of the Valley and gain a new perspective on this vibrant district. The Brisbane True Crime Walking Tour promises to captivate your imagination and send shivers down your spine as you uncover the hidden stories that lie beneath the surface of the city. Join us for an evening of true crime, gripping narratives, and a chilling exploration of Brisbane's gritty past. Book your spot on the Brisbane True Crime Walking Tour today and prepare to be enthralled by the dark side of this captivating city. Please note that this tour is intended for mature audiences.