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Brisbane at War Walking Tour
$177.64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Brisbane at War Walking Tour reveals the city’s crucial involvement in World War II. Led by an expert guide, this intimate journey takes you through significant historical sites over 2.8 kilometers.
- 🕒 2.5-hour walking tour through Brisbane's historic war sites, covering 2.8 kilometers.
- 👨🏫 Expert guide shares fascinating insights on WWII and local history.
- 👥 Maximum group size of 8 ensures personalized attention and a more engaging experience.
- 🚻 No entry fees with accessible public restrooms available along the route.
- 📍 Start at Queens Wharf with panoramic views introducing Brisbane’s transformation into a strategic wartime hub.
- 🏛️ Stop at King George Square to learn about Brisbane City Hall's role in civil defense and the social lives of American forces.
- 🔍 Hear hidden stories of local and allied wartime efforts as you meander through the city streets.
- 🏢 Visit the building where General MacArthur directed Allied operations in the Pacific, a pivotal site in Brisbane’s history.
- ⚔️ Explore the intersection where tensions between Australian and American troops erupted in the “Battle of Brisbane.”
- 🌺 Conclude your tour at ANZAC Square, reflecting on the city’s wartime legacy and honoring those who served.
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Brisbane at War Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Expert Guide and hidden wartime history.
Meeting point
Skydeck, Level 24, Queen's Wharf (in front of the Cicada Blue Bar)
Return details
Anzac Square, Adelaide Street, Brisbane CBD.
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Start with panoramic views at Queen’s Wharf to introduce Brisbane’s beginnings and its transformation into a strategic wartime hub, before descending to William Street to discover more incredible early stories of wartime conflict on home turf.
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Stop in King George Square to learn about Brisbane City Hall's role in civil defence, blackouts, wartime entertainment, and the social lives of visiting American forces, as well as the romantic stories of neighbouring churches.
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BrisbaneMeander through the city streets to hear more incredible, hidden stories of local and allied wartime efforts.
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See the building where General MacArthur directed Allied operations in the Pacific, a key site in Brisbane’s wartime history.
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Visit the intersection where tensions between Australian and American troops erupted in the “Battle of Brisbane.”
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Anzac SquareConclude your tour at ANZAC Square, reflecting on the city’s wartime legacy and honouring those who served.
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you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Brisbane at War Walking Tour
$177.64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!