Top Australia Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: What are the best options for Australia Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Australia Historical & Heritage Tours are: Perth Wine Region and Mandoon Estate - Guided Kayak Tour Melbourne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour Mossman Gorge Daintree Experience Small Groups Rottnest Island All-Inclusive Grand Island Tour from Perth Adelaide: Victoria Square Guided Walking Tour

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Australia Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Australia Historical & Heritage Tours are: Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour Sydney Dark Stories True Crime Tour Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart The Perth Mint Gold Tour Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Australia Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Sydney Dark Stories True Crime Tour Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture The Perth Mint Gold Tour Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Perth Wine Region and Mandoon Estate - Guided Kayak Tour

We meet at Mandoon Estate Winery in Caversham and launch from their private jetty on the Swan River. From here, we paddle at a steady …More

Perth, Australia

5.0 (24)

Perth Wine Region and Mandoon Estate - Guided Kayak Tour

We meet at Mandoon Estate Winery in Caversham and launch from their private jetty on the Swan River. From here, we paddle at a steady...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (24)

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$70

Melbourne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Melbourne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.0 (3)

Melbourne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Melbourne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (3)

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$3

Mossman Gorge Daintree Experience Small Groups

Our travellers love our small groups of like minded people. We seat up to 11 passengers. Our tour guide is qualified and knowledgeable in the …More

Suva, Fiji

5.0 (68)

Mossman Gorge Daintree Experience Small Groups

Our travellers love our small groups of like minded people. We seat up to 11 passengers. Our tour guide is qualified and knowledgeable in the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (68)

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$191

Rottnest Island All-Inclusive Grand Island Tour from Perth

This Rottnest Island day trip from Perth is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this …More

Perth, Australia

4.6 (81)

Rottnest Island All-Inclusive Grand Island Tour from Perth

This Rottnest Island day trip from Perth is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (81)

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$178

Step right into the historic and culture heart of South Australia on our Adelaide: Victoria Square Guided Walking Tour. Carefully crafted for passionate history enthusiasts, …More

Adelaide, Australia

5.0 (50)

Adelaide: Victoria Square Guided Walking Tour

Step right into the historic and culture heart of South Australia on our Adelaide: Victoria Square Guided Walking Tour. Carefully crafted for passionate history enthusiasts,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (50)

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$41

Perfect for: Families with children Couples and private groups First-time visitors to Sydney Cruise passengers and airport layovers Travellers with limited time Photography and sightseeing …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (20)

Explore Sydney on Your Own Private Tour

Perfect for: Families with children Couples and private groups First-time visitors to Sydney Cruise passengers and airport layovers Travellers with limited time Photography and sightseeing...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (20)

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$113

Join us on a 2 hour walking tour as we explore the streets of Fitzroy's old crime district and get to know the colourful characters …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (130)

Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour

Join us on a 2 hour walking tour as we explore the streets of Fitzroy's old crime district and get to know the colourful characters...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (130)

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$35

Sydney Shore Excursion: Sydney Opera House Walking Tour

Take a guided walking tour of Sydney Opera House while your cruise ship is in port to experience one of the world’s most famous performing …More

Sydney, Australia

4.8 (154)

Sydney Shore Excursion: Sydney Opera House Walking Tour

Take a guided walking tour of Sydney Opera House while your cruise ship is in port to experience one of the world’s most famous performing...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (154)

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$34

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's …More

Hobart, Australia

4.9 (39)

nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (39)

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$69

Experience the many moods of Uluru at sunset with an uninterrupted view. Admire the immensity of Uluru as you immerse yourself in the environmental changes …More

Uluru, Australia

4.8 (195)

Uluru Small Group Tour including Sunset

Experience the many moods of Uluru at sunset with an uninterrupted view. Admire the immensity of Uluru as you immerse yourself in the environmental changes...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (195)

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$174

Hunter Valley Broken Back Range Helicopter Flight from Cessnock

This 15-minute scenic flight will showcase the Pokolbin wine region and give spectacular views of the broken back range. …More

Hunter Valley, Australia

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Hunter Valley Broken Back Range Helicopter Flight from Cessnock

This 15-minute scenic flight will showcase the Pokolbin wine region and give spectacular views of the broken back range....

15 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (40)

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$206

Sydney Combo: Sightseeing to Bondi & Harbour Cruise

Proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Guaranteed small group tour, maximum of 14 people. We are the only luxury small group …More

Sydney, Australia

4.7 (79)

Sydney Combo: Sightseeing to Bondi & Harbour Cruise

Proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Guaranteed small group tour, maximum of 14 people. We are the only luxury small group...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (79)

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$178

Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created …More

4.8 (59)

Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created...

45 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (59)

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$17

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the …More

Townsville, Australia

5.0 (57)

Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (57)

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$80

Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket

Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. The timing of our bus means you'll have nearly 7 hours to explore …More

Hobart, Australia

4.7 (94)

Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket

Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World-heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. The timing of our bus means you'll have nearly 7 hours to explore...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (94)

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$84

The Australian Sports Museum isn’t your typical museum. It’s an exciting, interactive and ever-changing experience where the latest technology has been used to create immersive …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.8 (72)

Australian Sports Museum Ticket

The Australian Sports Museum isn’t your typical museum. It’s an exciting, interactive and ever-changing experience where the latest technology has been used to create immersive...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (72)

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$27

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and …More

5.0 (30)

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (30)

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$73

See Ballarat’s Gold Rush history through the places where it unfolded, from Bakery Hill and the site of Peter Lalor’s speech to selected historic buildings …More

Ballarat, Australia

5.0 (26)

Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

See Ballarat’s Gold Rush history through the places where it unfolded, from Bakery Hill and the site of Peter Lalor’s speech to selected historic buildings...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (26)

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$69

Explore Brisbane Like a Local: 3-Hour Custom Private Walking Tour

Explore Brisbane’s vibrant heart on an exclusive 3-hour private walking tour tailored specifically to your group’s interests and pace. Step beyond standard sightseeing to uncover …More

Brisbane, Australia

5.0 (21)

Explore Brisbane Like a Local: 3-Hour Custom Private Walking Tour

Explore Brisbane’s vibrant heart on an exclusive 3-hour private walking tour tailored specifically to your group’s interests and pace. Step beyond standard sightseeing to uncover...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (21)

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$209

Melbourne and Moonlit Sanctuary Shore Excursion

Off the ship, into the wild, back on board on time — Melbourne's best in one easy shore day. This tour is exclusive for Cruise …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.4 (24)

Melbourne and Moonlit Sanctuary Shore Excursion

Off the ship, into the wild, back on board on time — Melbourne's best in one easy shore day. This tour is exclusive for Cruise...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (24)

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$133

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Australia Historical & Heritage Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Australia Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

Which Australia Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Australia Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Australia Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Australia Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Australia Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup:

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Got any more Australia trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Australia?