Darwin Bus Tours

Discover Australia's Top End on our Hop-on, Hop-off Darwin Big Bus Tour!

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Adult tickets from A$47.00
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operating Monday–Saturday

Why Book a Darwin Bus Tour?

Our Darwin bus tours provide the perfect introduction to Darwin, with top-deck views and stops near all the top landmarks and attractions.

  • Open-Top Buses

  • Audio Guides

  • See all the Top Landmarks

  • Private Hires

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Bestselling Darwin Bus Tour Tickets

Enjoy sightseeing in Darwin your way with our great selection of bus tour tickets. Choose between 1- or 2-Day tickets, with exciting inclusions available on selected tickets.

1 Day
Classic Ticket
Classic Ticket
Adult from AU$47.00
What's included:
  • 1-Day Ticket
  • Hop-on, Hop-off Tour
  • Open-Top Bus
  • Audio Guides
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
  • Tours operating Mon–Sat (closed Sun)
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2 Days
Premium Ticket
Premium Ticket
Adult from AU$67.00
What's included:
  • 2-Day Ticket
  • Hop-on, Hop-off Tour
  • Open-Top Bus
  • Audio Guides
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
  • Tours operating Mon–Sat (closed Sun)
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2 Days
Deluxe Ticket
Deluxe Ticket
Adult from AU$108.00
What's included:
  • 2-Day Ticket
  • Hop-on, Hop-off Tour
  • Open-Top Bus
  • Audio Guides
  • Crocosaurus Cove Ticket
  • RFDS Tourist Facility Ticket
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
  • Tours operating Mon–Sat (closed Sun)
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Our Darwin Bus Tour Route

Our bus tours operate on a comprehensive route with stops near all the best Darwin landmarks and attractions.

More about our Darwin route
Red Route

See the best of Darwin from 12 different stops.

  • Operates 9:00am -3:00pm
  • Frequency: AM: 60 min | PM: 90 min
  • No. of Stops 12
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FAQs

Where can I buy a ticket for the tour?
You can purchase tickets either on this website, or from the bus driver.
Is the audio guide available in my language?
Our entertaining and informative audio guide is broadcast in English only via speakers on all buses.
What time do tours start, and how long do they take?
The first bus departs Stop #1 (Tourist Information Centre, corner of Smith & Bennet Streets) at 9:00am.
The last bus departs Stop #1 at 3:00pm.

In the morning, our full tour duration is 60 minutes. In the afternoon it is 90 minutes as the tour stops at the Darwin Military Museum on East Point.
Where can I start the tour?
The main starting point is Stop #1: Tourist Information Centre. You'll find this at the corner of Smith St and Bennett St (southern side of The Mall). However, you can join the tour at any of our hop-on, hop-off stops. To find the stop closest to you please click here.
Tell me about Big Bus Tours Darwin
Big Bus Tours Darwin offers sightseeing bus tours of Darwin, the capital city of Australia's Northern Territory. Tours operate on open-top, double-decker buses and feature an entertaining and informative commentary which will tell you about the history and culture of Darwin and its surroundings. You can hop on and hop off the bus as often as you like from any of the 12 tour stops to visit attractions and places of interest.
What can I see and visit?
Big Bus Tours Darwin takes you to some of the city's best landmarks and attractions, including Mindil Beach Sunset Markets, Crocosaurus Cove, the Military Museum, the Botanic Gardens, Cullen Bay Marina and the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.

Who We Are

Big Bus Tours is the largest operator of open-top sightseeing bus tours. Fuelling the spirit of adventure around the world, helping millions explore each year.