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Welcome to Adelaide Walking Tour

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Adelaide, Australia
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Get a welcome to Adelaide from a born-and-raised local.

This walking tour from award winner Flamboyance Tours provides a look at Adelaide's main streets and landmarks through the eyes of local guides who grew up around the city. Find out why Adelaide was known as the City of Churches under a free settlement, and understand how it's a food and wine capital today.

Stories of Adelaide's progression and its effect on locals are woven in between seeing areas like shopping precinct Adelaide Arcade, Parliament House and major nightlife spots. Gain knowledge of the past, present and what fell in between to appreciate the depth of Adelaide's evolution into a thriving modern capital.

Get recommendations along the way, along with the option to buy a $5 medium coffee, and receive an exclusive discount for opals.

*If only one person is booked, we have the right to reschedule or cancel the tour.
*The Central Market is not always open when we finish there; check their hours to plan accordingly.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Option to buy a $5 medium coffee
  • Exclusive discount for opal shopping
  • Local guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    100 Rundle Mall
    Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    38 Grote Street
    Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

    The tour ends opposite the Central Market Arcade entrance on Grote Street, just next to the Hotel Metropolitan.

    What To Expect

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    Rundle Mall

    You begin in the city's major shopping strip. There is the option to purchase a coffee for the special price of $5 (any size, any milk) from a local business.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Mall's Balls Statue

    Begin by learning the story behind this amazing steel sculpture in Rundle Mall, Adelaide's most loved public artwork.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Adelaide Arcade

    Discover a different world as you walk through part of this special shopping area.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Rundle Mall Pigs

    Another piece of loved public artwork, you'll discover why they are such an important part of Rundle Mall
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Town Hall

    Marvel at the rich culture behind this key institutional building, which can be visited inside in your own time.
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    7 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Victoria Square/ Tarntanyangga

    There's important Indigenous history here, right in the heart of the city!
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Adelaide Central Market

    You end the tour outside Adelaide's key market, where you can then explore the city's great foods at your own pace.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Welcome to Adelaide Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-138386P5

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Tea and coffeeOption to buy a $5 medium coffee
    • Exclusive discount for opal shopping
    • Local guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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