Brisbane: Botanic Gardens, River & Colonial Stories Tour
ID: GYG1490590-2276908
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Brisbane's City Botanic Gardens with a local guide. Discover tropical plants, heritage trees and the Brisbane River while hearing stories of Indigenous knowledge, colonial history and nature.
Explore the City Botanic Gardens with a local guide and uncover the stories behind one of Brisbane's most historic green spaces. Walk among tropical plants and heritage trees while discovering how the gardens grew alongside the colonial city.
Follow the Brisbane River and stroll beneath the palms as your guide shares stories of early settlers, changing landscapes and the river that shaped Brisbane. Discover how plants became part of the city's food, trade and everyday life.
Hear stories of Indigenous plant knowledge and the much older relationship between First Nations peoples and this landscape. Leave with a deeper understanding of how nature, river and history came together to shape Brisbane
Highlights
- Discover the hidden history of Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens
- Explore tropical plants and heritage trees with a local guide
- Walk beside the Brisbane River and uncover its role in the city’s growth
- Stroll through the iconic Palm Avenue and learn about its heritage
- Hear Indigenous stories of native plants and ancient land connections
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
One day before your trip, our staff will contact you. Please pay attention to the message and keep your communication lines open.
INCLUDED
- 2-hour English-speaking guided storytelling tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Overtime fees for extending the tour duration
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.