Cairns City Half Day Tour
Overview
Make the most of your time in Cairns with a customizable half-day tour, perfect for those with limited hours before or after a flight. Choose between a 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. pickup and embark on a journey through the city's best attractions with our expert guides.
Explore the Botanical Gardens, where lush greenery and exotic flora create a serene escape. Stroll along the Esplanade, soaking in ocean views and vibrant city life. Visit Crystal Cascade and Palm Grove, or customize your itinerary with destinations of your choice—even beyond our listed offerings. Our highly flexible team ensures your preferences are accommodated.
Enjoy a relaxed pace, spending as much time as desired at each location, within the tour duration. At the end of the tour, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your assigned location, including the airport.
With expert guidance, seamless service, and a fully personalised experience, this half-day adventure offers comfort and convenience, tailored to you.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Admission
Meeting and Pickup
We will confirm with you the driver's name and contact info before you're travelling date. And we can pick up and drop off at the airport.
What To Expect
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Cairns
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cairns Botanical Gardens
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palm Grove
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cairns City Half Day Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-42277P17
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guide.
- admission.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cairns City Half Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cairns City Half Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Admission
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
