Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the private tour accommodates families and children are welcome to join.

Are meals included in the tour price?

No, food is not included; guests should arrange their own meals or bring snacks.

Can guests with limited mobility participate?

The vehicle is not wheelchair accessible and the tour includes walking, so limited mobility guests should inquire before booking.

What wildlife can I expect to see at Lone Pine Sanctuary?

Visitors can see koalas, emus, wombats, and possibly endangered species like the Tasmanian devil.

Where does the tour pick up and drop off?

Pick-up and drop-off are provided at reception hotels in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.

Is tipping the guide expected?

Tips are not included but are appreciated if you feel the guide provided exceptional service.

Brisbane City Tour & Wildlife Experience with IZZY TO GO ! | Bus Tour | Shuttle

Brisbane, Queensland’s vibrant river city, offers a captivating blend of urban charm and lush nature, making it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. IZZY TO GO ! delivers an immersive 8-hour private tour that threads these elements together, opening a window onto Brisbane’s history, stunning landscapes, and native wildlife.

Your guided journey starts at the heritage-listed Story Bridge, a feat of early 20th-century engineering that arches over the Brisbane River and connects key city precincts. From there, you visit Kangaroo Point, where dramatic cliffs sculpted by convict labor reveal the area’s volcanic origins. These imposing cliffs not only provide an intriguing geological backdrop but also offer popular spots for rock climbers and panoramic river views.

Next, the tour weaves through the Botanic Gardens, a green escape featuring a carefully curated collection of native and exotic plants lining the riverbank. This peaceful setting contrasts with the city’s high-energy pulse just blocks away. After a city stroll, the group ascends Mount Coot-tha, whose name means “mountain of honey” in an Aboriginal language, a nod to the stingless bees once found here. From this vantage point, visitors are treated to sweeping views of Brisbane’s skyline against a backdrop of sprawling eucalyptus forests.

The trip culminates at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s largest koala refuge. Housing over 130 koalas, here you get an intimate encounter with Australia’s iconic marsupials, as well as emus, wombats, and the elusive Tasmanian devil. Lone Pine has played a vital role in wildlife conservation for decades, making it a meaningful highlight of the tour.

IZZY TO GO ! distinguishes itself through its private, small-group approach and door-to-door transport from Brisbane or the Gold Coast. This creates a seamless, personal experience that blends cultural insights, natural beauty, and wildlife encounters—ideal for travelers who want to see authentic Brisbane beyond the typical city tour. Whether you’re an urban adventurer or a nature lover, this trip offers a compelling introduction to Queensland’s rich heritage and diverse ecosystems.