Uncover Adelaide's Intriguing Past
Immerse in Local Stories
Develop Deep Adelaide Appreciation

More than an introduction - Get Adelaide's complete story!

Experience Adelaide with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour.  Informative, fun and immersive, this adventure covers all you need to know about this captivating city.

Gear up for a unique Adelaide adventure, where we’ll deep dive into the stories behind this vibrant and diverse city. Discover everything from the intriguing origins behind Adelaide’s name to its history as a colony, and the surprising tales of its founders.

Learn about how Adelaide stands as the only city globally where a non-carbonated drink outsells Coca-Cola. Hear compelling narratives of Adelaide’s colourful characters, indigenous heritage, and explore hidden laneways adorned with street art, cafes and bars. During the tour we will take a break for your comfort and sit down for a small picnic of Adelaide specialties, providing an opportunity for further questions and exclusive advice beyond what you’ll find in a guidebook, ensuring you make the most of your time in Adelaide. The tour will finish at the Adelaide Central Markets.

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Why Choose This Tour?

Learn how Adelaide is a city of contradictions, outsiders, creativity & oddities
Develop deep Adelaide appreciation & immerse yourself in everything to do with Adelaide
Give back to the local community - we donate $2 of the tour price to support local homeless and indigenous charities
Taste Adelaide specialties - this isn't a food tour but it’s not a true Adelaide experience without a small taster
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Trip Details

The Nitty-Gritty

Price

Adult – $69

Seniors – $65

Child (13 years to 17 years) – $39
Child 12 and under – free

Companion Card Holder- free

Departure time

Twice daily – 10 am & 2 pm (By request)

Meeting point

Outside Adelaide Visitor Information Centre, 25 Pirie St, Adelaide
(Click here to view map)

Availability

All year round

Duration

2.5 – 3 hours

Group size

Max. 12 people (average size 4 to 6)

Included

  • 2.5 hours of strolling around Adelaide
  • Taste of a classic Adelaide snack & drink
  • Donation to local charity
  • Personalised recommendations for what to see and do in Adelaide during your stay
  • Digital map or our top Adelaide hot spots

What to bring

  • Sense of adventure
  • A curiosity to understand more about Adelaide
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Camera
  • Weather appropriate clothing

Participation requirements

Comfortable walking. Distance covered during the walking tour is 3 km (1.8 miles).

About your guide

Expert tour guide with over 15 years of travel and guiding experience

Places we will visit during this tour

  • Victoria/Tantanyangga Square
  • Ride an Adelaide Tram
  • City Hall
  • Rundle Mall
  • Beehive Corner
  • Balfours Bakery
  • Haighs Chocolates
  • Every Adelaide child’s favourite statue
  • Malls Balls
  • Adelaide Arcade
  • North Terrace Cultural Precinct
  • Adelaide University
  • South Australia Museum
  • State Library of South Australia
  • Art Gallery of South Australia
  • Elder Hall
  • River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri
  • Popeye Boat dock
  • Elder Park and Rotunda
  • St Peter’s Cathedral
  • Adelaide Oval
  • South Australia Parliament
  • Street Art
  • Adelaide Alleyways
  • Central Markets

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