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Darwin City Sightseeing Tour

4.1(32 reviews)Darwin, AustraliaOperated by AAT Kings
  • Duration4 hours 30 min
  • GroupShared · max 50
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish

About this activity

Explore the ancient history and modern vibrancy of Darwin on a half-day sightseeing tour. Travel by coach and listen as your local guide shares commentary about the tropical city’s natural and cultural attractions. Delve into Aboriginal art at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and stroll past fragrant orchid blooms at the Botanic Gardens.

What to expect

4 hours 30 min7 stopsShared tourMax 50 travellers

  1. St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral

    Smith Dt, Darwin, Northern Territory, O820, Australia

    Pass by

    Drive by St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral, the main place of Catholic worship in Darwin.

  2. Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

    25 Woods St, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia

    Pass by

    Drive past this important city landmark.

  3. Darwin Aviation Museum

    557 Stuart Highway, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0821, Australia

    45 minutesAdmission included

    Visit Darwin Aviation Museum and see a B-52 Bomber, on permanent loan from the United States Air Force, among the 19 aircraft on display • View some rare amateur footage of the first air-raid on Darwin and original footage from Japanese archives

  4. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

    19 Conacher St, Bullocky Point, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0801, Australia

    1 hourAdmission included

    Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and see the largest permanent display of Aboriginal artwork in Australia

  5. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

    Gardens Road, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia

    20 minutes

    Stroll through the Darwin (George Brown) Botanic Gardens, one of the few in the world which has marine and estuarine plants naturally in its grounds. You’ll have the chance to see some unique exotic plants and also some local wildlife.

  6. Charles Darwin National Park

    Off of Tiger Brennan Drive, 5.5 Kilometres from Darwin City, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia

    15 minutesAdmission included

    From 01 April 26 - visit Charles Darwin National Park, with its tropical woodlands, WWII bunkers, and sweeping harbour views. Step into aviation history at the Darwin Aviation Museum, a lesser-known gem, home to 19 aircraft including the impressive B-52 Bomber.

  7. Bundilla Beach

    Atkins Drive, Fannies Bay, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia

    10 minutesAdmission included

    From 01 April 2026 – we will pause at Bundilla Beach at the Cyclone Tracy Memorial, a reflective location that honours the city’s resilience.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 1 hour before the departure time.

Pickup locations11

Hotels & residences11

  • Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin88 The Esplanade, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • The Leea Darwin64 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Rydges Darwin Central21 Knuckey St, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront7 Kitchener Dr, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Courtyard by Marriott Darwin81 Smith Street, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Adina Darwin Waterfront7 Kitchener Dr, Darwin, Northern Territory, 800, Australia
  • Hilton Garden Inn Darwin122 Esplanade, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Argus Hotel Darwin13 Shepherd St, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Mindil Beach Casino ResortGilruth Avenue, The Gardens, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0820, Australia
  • Mantra Pandanas Darwin43 Knuckey St, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • Hilton Darwin32 Mitchell St, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, Australia
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Hotel pick-ups commence before the tour start time. Please call AAT Kings at least 24 hours prior to your tour to reconfirm your pick-up time. If you wish to change your pick-up location, please contact AAT Kings at least 24 hours before departure.

Redemption

Hotel Pickup List: 08:00 - Mindil Beach Casino Resort 08:10 - Mantra on the Esplanade 08:10 - Hilton Garden Inn 08:15 - Hilton Darwin 08:15 - Rydges Darwin Central 08:20 - Argus Hotel 08:20 - Courtyard by Marriott Darwin 08:20 - The Leea Darwin 08:25 - Mantra Pandanas 08:30 - Adina/Vibe Waterfront (from 01 Apr 26)

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide/driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–1), Child (2–15), Adult (16–99)

Additional information

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • During the booking process you will be required to choose your hotel pick-up details. If your hotel does not appear in the drop down list the supplier does not pick-up from your hotel and you will be required to contact the supplier to arrange a suitable alternative
  • Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. Wheelchairs will be stored under the vehicle whilst in transit. If travelling with a wheelchair, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure your wheelchair can be accommodated.
  • If travelling with an infant that requires a stroller, you must contact the supplier at least 72hrs prior to departure to ensure the can be accommodated.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • From 01 April 2026, we are delighted to introduce two additional stops: Charles Darwin National Park and Bundilla Beach, included as part of the Cyclone Tracy memorial experience.

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 8 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Manual
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Australia/Darwin
Product code
2230DDTS

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

4.1/ 532 reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (17) and Tripadvisor (15).

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