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43+ tours, tickets and activities in Canberra, Australia. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Canberra

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Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

Do you know the hidden history of Australia’s capital city? Join us for an entertaining and inspiring walking tour of Canberra and discover the true movers and shakers behind our city. Learn about Australia’s hidden women's history as we walk among some of our nation’s most iconic cultural institutions and monuments, including Old Parliament House, the High Court, and the National Library. Our gu…

5.0(130)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 130 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £31.44 per person

Small Group Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

Enjoy the only small group day tour from Sydney to Canberra, the capital of Australia, to explore the city's attractions, cultural institutions and beautiful natural surroundings. We drive through Australia’s cool climate wool growing region and learn about the futuristic planning that makes Canberra one of the world's most modern and liveable cities. Visit Parliament House, an architectural mast…

4.5(125)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 125 reviews12 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £107.98 per person

Spies and Secrets in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour

Not many people think “espionage” when they imagine a visit to Canberra. We’re here to change that. Canberra has a fascinating and unique history of spies, intrigue and covert operations hidden behind its iconic landmarks. Join us for a walk through Canberra’s National Triangle and go beyond the guidebooks. We start at the Hyatt Hotel before heading to Albert Hall, visiting a hidden underground b…

4.9(79)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 79 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £31.44 per person

Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, with free entry

Not Just any hop on hop off tour bus, this one is more personal with your tour guide John. An Air-conditioned bus, Leaving from the Canberra Museum & Gallery, (CMAG), 176 London Circuit, City Centre. Visit most of Canberra's Major Attractions on a hop on hop off timetable including the Embassies & the Lodge. Select your Attractions in order from the timetable given to you on the bus. Organize you…

4.9(54)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 54 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £34.06 per person

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Visit one of Canberra’s most popular tourist attractions, the AIS (Australian Institute of Sport), and go behind the scenes of the country's premier elite sporting precinct on this 1.5-hour tour. With a guide, you'll be taken you through world-class facilities where you might even catch some of Australia’s top athletes in training. Select a tour time when booking.

4.5(60)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 60 reviews2 h

From £11 per person

First Australians Tour | 3pm Daily

FIRST AUSTRALIANS TOUR departs at 3pm daily. Visit the National Museum of Australia and experience the world’s oldest living cultures of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The First Australians Tour provides an insight into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' history, cultures, spirituality and connections to country, with a focus on the First Australians gallery. The b…

4.7(20)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £10.48 per person

Historic and Cultural Canberra Private Walking Tour

Discover Canberra’s historic and cultural gems on this private walking tour. Begin at Parliament House, marveling at its grand marble staircase and contrasting chambers of the Senate and House of Representatives. Stroll through Old Parliament House Gardens, where Australia’s democratic foundations were shaped. Visit Magna Carta Place to see a rare 1297 copy of the Magna Carta, a cornerstone of pa…

5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £272.48 per person

Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily

BUILDING AND ARCHITECTURE TOUR departs at 10am daily. The best way to see and experience the National Museum of Australia is to take a guided tour. On this wonderful Building and Architecture tour, you will discover the amazing stories that have come together in the incredible structure that is, the National Museum of Australia. You will learn about the many hidden meanings in the museums unique…

4.7(14)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £10.48 per person

Museum Highlights Tour | 1pm daily

National Museum of Australia – Daily Guided Tours Explore the National Museum of Australia with one of our expert-led daily tours. Each experience brings the Museum’s stories, objects and architecture to life, with non‑English tours available on request. Museum Highlights Tour – 1pm A great introduction to the Museum’s major galleries. Discover key objects and the stories behind them—perfect if y…

3.9(21)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 21 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £10.48 per person

National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience

Discover where Australia's stories come alive at the National Museum of Australia with the Ultimate Museum Experience. Join the Museum Highlights Tour at 1pm, enjoy lunch and a drink at our stunning lakeside cafe before your tour and then indulge at the Museum Shop with a 10% off shopping voucher.

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £36.68 per person

Historic Canberra & Murrumbateman Winery Full-Day Private Tour

Embark on a full-day private tour exploring Canberra and Murrumbateman’s rich heritage. Begin in Canberra with visits to cultural and architectural landmarks, then journey through scenic vineyards highlighting ancient winemaking traditions. Experience the classical charm of Helm Wines and Eden Road Wines, savoring distinct flavors rooted in the region’s terroir. Discover the heritage and archaeol…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £758.24 per person

Discover Canberra’s Heritage: A Full-Day Private Tour

This full-day private tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through Canberra’s most iconic landmarks. You’ll start your day at Mount Ainslie Lookout, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Canberra’s national attractions, framed by picturesque mountain ranges. Next, you’ll visit the National Capital Exhibition to explore displays featuring the people, events, history, and design of thi…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 h

From £343.66 per person

National Gallery of Australia Guided Tour with Art Print

Discover the transformative power of art at the National Gallery with a knowledgeable guide. This one-hour tour takes you through the Gallery’s impressive collection, showcasing the vibrant movements of the twentieth century alongside significant First Nations artworks. As you explore, learn about the stories and cultural significance behind each piece. To commemorate your visit, choose an A3 art…

2.5(2)Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £23.58 per person

Discover Canberra: Private Full-Day Heritage Tour

Experience the best of Canberra on this private full-day tour with a local guide. Start with panoramic views from Mount Ainslie Lookout, then explore the National Capital Exhibition to learn about the city’s design and cultural heritage. Visit the Museum of Australian Democracy in Old Parliament House and immerse yourself in Australia’s political history. Continue to the iconic Australian Parliam…

New8 hFree cancellation

From £834.14 per person

Historic Canberra Family Private Walking Tour Experience

Explore Canberra’s historic and cultural highlights on this family-friendly private walking tour. Begin at the Australian War Memorial, a powerful tribute to the country’s military heritage, then stroll along Anzac Parade, lined with monuments honoring the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. Take in serene views of Lake Burley Griffin, the city’s iconic water landmark. Continue to the National…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £318.02 per person

Private Customizable Walking Tour in Canberra

On this private walking tour, you completely customize the route, choose your duration, and select your preferred historical themes. You quickly decide your path by picking between political milestone walks or deep-dives into social history at every landmark. Partner with an expert guide to explore Capital Hill, Old Parliament House, and Lake Burley Griffin entirely at your own pace. This tailore…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £417.45 per person

Canberra Power Peace and History Self Guided Walking Tour

Canberra: Power, Peace and Pathways isn’t a rush past monuments, it’s a thoughtful wander through the capital at its most human. This self-guided walk moves from iconic national institutions to quiet wetlands, from bold architecture to stories hidden underfoot. You’ll pass places where laws are debated, art lives outdoors, and history whispers instead of shouts. Expect powerful memorials, surpris…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £9.10 per person

3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

Come aboard the Virtual Reality Adventure Bus! We will take your students on an extraordinary journey through the rich history, culture, and significance of Canberra's most iconic landmarks. During this guided virtual reality tour, students will remain comfortably seated inside the bus as we transport them to various popular attractions. Once the bus comes to a stop at each location, students can…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £301.79 per person

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