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Discover Glenelg Walking Tour

Adelaide, South Australia

From A$84 per person

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4.5 / 5 from 4 reviews on Viator

Group size
Up to 12
Language
English
Rating on Viator
4.5 / 5 · 4 reviews

About this tour

Adelaide's most historic and beautiful coastal suburb is only a 30-minute tram ride out of the city centre. Our meeting spot is just a few steps away from where you alight the tram. As soon as you start the tour you are quickly enveloped in the historic charm of Glenelg as we regale you with stories about South Australia’s first mainland settlement and its characters. We will walk beside beautiful long sandy beaches, wander along historic streets and gaze upon luxurious seaside mansions while showing you the best spots to eat and shop in Glenelg.

Discover why over 1 million tourists visit Glenelg each year. With its laid back coastal atmosphere it offers the perfect afternoon escape from the bustle of city life. This tour gives you the ultimate introduction to Glenelg in just 90 minutes. Informative, fun and immersive, you will have plenty of free time after to explore Glenelg at your leisure and enjoy its many attractions, activities and lively dining and shopping scene.

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible transport
  • Stroller accessible

Meeting point: Meet your guide outside the Glenelg Visitor Information centre on Moseley Square. The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is about 30 m away in a straight line, from the National Public Toilet Map.

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Itinerary

View itinerary · 9 stops
  1. 1

    Wander along beautiful glenelg beach taking in holdfast bay on one side and historic seaside mansions on the other(15 min)

  2. 2

    Learn the history of Glenelg which was the first mainland settlement of the colony of South Australia(10 min)

  3. 3

    Learn about the colourful characters who have influenced this beautiful seaside suburb such as Henry J Mosley wh the square is named after(5 min)

  4. 4

    Glenelg has been home to a number of historic theme parks such as Magic mountain, Luna park and now, the beach house. Your guide will tell you about each of these and bring the colourful culture of these times alive for you.(10 min)

  5. 5

    Visit the site where the first British settlers of the colony of South Australia landed. Hear tales of the conditions they survived and how the nearby city of Adelaide was founded.(10 min)

  6. 6

    The original inhabitants of these lands were the Kaurna people. Colley reserve was an area where they had a campsite. This tour will cover the indigenous history of Glenelg as well as its more modern colonial history.(10 min)

  7. 7

    Susex street is one of the most historic streets of the area. It is lined with a number of original blue stone houses from the original colony.(10 min)

  8. 8

    This was the centre of the original colony and houses the imposing St Peters church. Learn how Glenelg grew fromits humble beginnings to now be the premier seas side suburb of Adelaide.(5 min)

  9. 9

    Now the main thorough fare of Glenelg and lined with bustling shops and restaurants. Your guide will make many recommendations for where to visit at the end of the tour so you can best enjoy this vibrant area.(15 min)

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Included

  • A scoop of local Gelato
  • In-person English Guide
  • A Ride on the Glenelg Ferris Wheel (Summer only)
  • Personalised recommendations for what to see and do in Glenelg after the tour •
  • Local Guide
  • Digital map of our top Glenelg and Adelaide hot spots
  • Donation to a local charity

Not included

  • Bottled water

Cancellation

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

Nearest accessible public toilet to Meet your guide outside the Glenelg Visitor Information centre on Moseley Square.

The nearest accessible public toilet to Meet your guide outside the Glenelg Visitor Information centre on Moseley Square. is Mosley Square, Glenelg, about 30 m away.

Mosley Square · about 30 m away in a straight line

1 Moseley Sq, Glenelg, SA (beach)

Open: Daylight hours

Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record

Location & contact

Area
Adelaide, South Australia
Meeting point
Meet your guide outside the Glenelg Visitor Information centre on Moseley Square
Contact
The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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