• Adelaide - • Wellington Hotel - Introduction including brief history of Adelaide and North Adelaide and its development, route of tour, duration and other housekeeping. Discuss Wellington Hotel and its history. (10 min)
  • Wellington Square - Discuss history of square, significance (5 min)
• Adelaide - • Shop, Wellington Square - History, architecture (3 min)
  • Cortina - discuss two-storeyed houses - history - occupants ( 3 min)
  • House - cast-iron detailed - architecture and development ( 3 min)
  • Clifton - History - previous owners (3 min)
• Adelaide - • House, Jeffcott Street - discuss previous owner and his history (5 min)
  • Lutheran Seminary - former Whinham College - History, architecture, developers of site (7 min)
  • Gable House - story of previous occupant, architecture (5 min)
  • Belmont House - History of house, previous occupants, architecture (4 min)
• Adelaide - • Kingsmead - Design, history, previous occupants (4 min)
  • Duncraig - History, occupants, pioneering connection (3 min)
  • Victorian Bay-windowed villa - History, occupants, suicide story (5 min)
  • Bishop’s Court, Christ Church & Rectory - History, architecture, notable occupants (10 min)
• Adelaide - • Undoolya - History, associated families (4 min)
  • House from 1950’s - history, occupants (3 min)
  • Roche House - History, stories of occupants, architecture (3 min)
  • Aquinas College - History - previous and current usage (3 min)
• Adelaide - • Light’s Vision - Montefiore Hill - History of site, of Colonel William Light, first public hanging (10 min)
  • Carclew - History of house, occupants, connection with famous explorer (5 min)
• Adelaide - • Twin cottages - History - previous occupants (3 min)
  • Former Christ Church School - History, architecture (4 min)
  • Previously Milford House Private Hotel - story of development, associated occupants (5 min)
  • Victorian row of cottages - History, development (5 min)
• Adelaide - • Former Primitive Methodist Church - History - previous and current usage (5 min)

• Local guide

• Food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off
• Transportation to/from attractions

Join a relaxed 2-hour small-group walking tour through upper North Adelaide, right next to the city of Adelaide. These tours emphasize history, heritage, and culture, exploring not just the architecture and history of various buildings, but also the people connected to them and the stories of Adelaide’s growth from colonial times to the present. The tour includes visits to public institutions, statues, monuments, and private homes, offering participants—whether locals, interstate visitors, or international travelers—a true sense of Adelaide’s essence.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A maximum of 15 people per booking
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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