Ultimate Adelaide Walking Tour

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Ultimate Adelaide Walking Tour

Cultural and Theme Tours
Sightseeing Tours
Walking and Biking Tours
Part of: Radelaide Tours
1 min guests
12 max guests

Highlights

  • Discover Adelaide's rich history as you roam through historic arcades and streets filled with captivating stories.
  • Savour a picnic of local specialties, providing a delightful break and insider tips for your Adelaide adventure.
  • Explore hidden laneways adorned with vibrant street art, immersing yourself in the city's creative spirit.
  • Uncover the intriguing origins of Adelaide's name and its role in pioneering social reform and women's rights.

More than an introduction – Get Adelaide’s complete story!

Experience Adelaide in just 3 hours with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour. Get the city’s complete story, 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. Roam through historic arcades and streets, tracing the footsteps of a city that has pioneered social reform and women’s rights, contributing to inventions such as sunscreen, stobie poles and the pie floater.

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.

Itinerary highlights

Victoria square
Adelaide Arcade

Walk through the beautiful 19th century Adelaide arcade, one of the most beautiful in Australia.

Adelaide Cultural Precinct

Discover Adelaide’s cultural precinct which houses the State Library, State Museum and Art Gallery.

River Torrens

Walk along the river torrens and stop for a small picnic of Adelaide Food and Drink Specialties

Adelaide Festival Centre and Railway station

Wander past the Festival centre and through the restored 1920s railway station

Rundle Mall

Walk along Rundle mall and learn about its various sculptures and historic buildings and why it is the retail heart of Adelaide

central markets

Finish near the famous 19th century Central markets

Tour details

  • Cultural and Theme Tours
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Walking and Biking Tours
  • Half Day or Less
  • Small Group Tour
  • Basic
  • Available from 7 June 2025 to 31 December 2026
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

General access

  • Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Operation information

Radelaide Tours

Radelaide Tours offers story-hunting walking and food experiences that delve into Adelaide’s rich history, vibrant culture, and uncover fascinating details that even locals don’t know about their own city. Led by seasoned guides with a passion for storytelling, these tours explore the city’s iconic landmarks, laneways adorned with street art, and unique culinary spots. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to rediscover the city, Radelaide Tours lets you see the city with completely new eyes and reveals the “why” behind Adelaide’s most intriguing sights.

Activities

  • Walks

Tags

  • Art & Culture
  • Food & Wine
  • History & Heritage

Accreditations

  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC

Memberships

  • Tourism Industry Council of SA

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