Listly by Rossie Lanni
Brisbane's footpaths are aplenty; orientate yourself with the crisscross of paths that meander from breweries to pubs to coffee houses to historically rich sites giving an insight to the city's past.
Bean Brewding – pardon the pun - is a tour group made up of three coffee loving individuals and if you are equally matched this walkabout tour of Brisbane is your ideal cup of java. Join Bean Brewding on a tour of the city's best coffee breweries. Tours include walking, cycling and CityCat tours. Learn about the best roasts in town and how to enjoy the perfect cup of coffee while perfect chocolate pairing is another very welcome aspect of the coffee stop tour offered by Bean Brewding.
This one is for all foodies and art lovers. Discover cosy little bars in Fortitude Valley, scout out the top laneway cafes and browse art products that are fascinating enough to take back. Or choose the option of sitting back and enjoying the best sundowners in Brisbane. If any of these activities sound fascinating to you Walk Brisbane will have the ideal tour to join. Remember Brisbane city hotels are your best choice of accommodation for enjoying walkabout tours. Being located in the CBD is an added boost and convenience; just like booking an apartment hotel where you move to your own schedule. Check out central CBD locales such as George Street facing the Queen Street Mall and Oaks Casino Towers for experiencing the city's best in convenience.
Here's how you justify all that food you eat while in Brisbane – take on a walk about tour of the best eateries. Literally burn calorie as you consume them as you join a three hour foodie tour. Enjoy sampling fare such as craft beer, chocolate, desserts, high tea and exotic Asian street food.
Take a trip back in time as you tour historical Fort Lytton by night. The tour is conducted via the experiences of WWI veteran Raymond Augustus Stanley and is a fabulous reincarnation of period costumes and talk. More than just a walking tour the show comprises of actors bringing to life the colonial battlements, lights, sounds and an atmosphere of a bygone era.
The insider tour offers you a local experience of the streets you are walking on. These tours are an insight to the city's past with visits to popular local hangouts. The three hour tours are available in categories of Convicts and Crime held every Tuesday, Brews-heritage and ANZAC held on Thursdays and Saturdays and the cocktails, fashion and chocolates tour held on Saturdays and Sundays.
Defined by their red shirts and friendly smiles the Brisbane Greeters offer tourists free walking tours of the CBD; the three hour tours cover a variety of topics and have varied themes from which you can choose your ideal exploration of Brisbane.