Discover Port Adelaide's fascinating stories and relaxed pub vibe on this walking tour. Known by early settlers as Port Misery, you'll hear the stories that shaped this vital heritage place and understand how it functions today. See how beautiful architecture, intriguing tales and modern street art all give the Port its unique appeal, including a visit to a local business to see how new and old elements of the area seamlessly intertwine. 
You'll also appreciate port life as the locals did – and still do – by visiting a pub for a refreshment included in your ticket price. Participants under 18 will receive a non-alcoholic drink, while adults have a choice of an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage. Choose from coffee or tea, to a house wine or South Australian-sized schooner of house beer.
This is an Adelaide walking tour removed from the bustle of the city – a unique Adelaide experience with a small group maximum of 10 people (average four). If you'd like to make it a private, we offer that at an extra cost.
Itinerary
Port Misery
Port Adelaide had grisly beginnings, when it was known as Port Misery. As you listen to stories of muddy swamps and myriads of mosquitoes, consider the hardships of early settlers to the area
A schooner at the pub
Grab a drink and take in one of the oldest pubs in the Port, as you discover tales of quirky characters of the area's earlier days
Supporting local business
We're big on championing local businesses like ours, so you get to visit one to really see what the Port in its modern day is about.
Bluestone and brick
Pay attention to the varied architecture around the state heritage area – many buildings are made from similar materials, but the more you look, the more you see