Private Boutique Tasting Tour in the Cairns Tablelands
Highlights
- Guided orchard walk and wine tasting at Rainforest Heart
- Tasting platter and lunch with a view at Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm
- Sample Australia's highest coffee at Crater Lakes Coffee
- Award-winning spirits and liqueurs at Mt. Uncle Distillery
- Wine tasting with tropical fruit wines at De Brueys boutique winery
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Duration 10-11 hours
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Visit five unique venues
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Dedicated local guide
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Includes lunch and drinks
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in English and Polish
Embark on a culinary adventure through the scenic Cairns Tablelands with the Private Boutique Tasting Tour. This guided foodie tour will take you on a journey to carefully selected venues where you can indulge in the best flavors of the region. Savor tropical fruits, organic wines, small batch spirits, high-altitude tablelands coffee, dairy produce, and craft beer. The day starts with a visit to the Rainforest Heart Native Fruit Orchard, where you'll enjoy a guided orchard walk and try native fruits and wines. Next, head to Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm for a platter of biodynamic and organic dairy products, accompanied by breathtaking views. At Crater Lakes Coffee, meet the passionate coffee grower and sample their delicious brew. Then, explore Mt. Uncle Distillery, known for its award-winning spirits and liqueurs. Finally, visit De Brueys, a boutique winery, and Macalisters Brewing Company for tastings of tropical fruit wines and craft beers. This is an unforgettable gourmet journey that will tantalize your taste buds and showcase the diverse flavors of the Cairns Highlands.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Available in English, Polish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover the flavors of the Cairns Tablelands on a private tasting tour, sampling local produce, organic wines, and craft spirits in stunning landscapes.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Coffee and/or tea
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Dedicated, knowledgeable local guide
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Alcoholic beverages
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GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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Visit five unique venues
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm
Transfer to Mungalli Dairy Cafe for lunch and an introduction to Mungalli’s biodynamic and organic dairy products. Enjoy a tasting platter and lunch with a view of the Tablelands and Queensland’s highest mountain, Mt. Bartle Frere.
Upper Barron
Crater Lakes Coffee is the highest coffee plantation in Australia and the next stop on our tasting tour. Meet the owner and passionate coffee grower. Hear their story, see the coffee plantation and try a sample of the Tablelands coffee.
Mt. Uncle Distillery is one of the region’s premier distilleries. Established in 2001 Mt. Uncle sources its ingredients from its own farm and other local Atherton Tablelands farmers to produce award-winning spirits and liqueurs.
De Brueys Boutique Wines
De Brueys is a boutique winery established in the late 90’s and produces tropical fruit wines, showcasing the local fruit grown in the Mareeba area. Enjoy a wine tasting.
Macalisters Brewing Co. was established in 2017. Macalister’s Brewery is a hidden gem located in one of Cairns’ northern suburbs and is a favorite meeting place with locals. Enjoy a tasting paddle of Macalister’s finest craft beers overlooking the cane fields and, possibly, have a chat with the brewer himself.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Sometimes unexpected things happen, weather conditions are harsh, one of the venues is closed unexpectedly, the beers aren’t cold enough or one of the distillers happens to have a day off, so the above itinerary is subject to change. Some things are beyond our control and we reserve the right to make changes to itinerary at any time including changing the visited venues or order of the itinerary. Should this be the case all effort will be made to suggest an amazing, suitable and adequate alternative.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the cheese platter at Mungalli Dairy.
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Coffee tasting at Crater Lakes is a must.
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Don't miss the local brews at Macalister Brewing.
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Ask about the distilling process at Mt. Uncle.
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Take a camera for scenic views at the venues.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and gastronomic delights of the Cairns Tablelands with the Private Boutique Tasting Tour. This guided foodie tour takes you on a journey through the contrasting landscapes of the Cairns Highlands, where you will have the opportunity to savor tropical fruits, organic wines, small batch spirits, high-altitude tablelands coffee, dairy produce, and craft beer.What to Expect?
During this unique tour, you can expect a total duration of 600 to 720 minutes filled with exquisite flavors and stunning scenery. The itinerary includes six exciting steps. At Rainforest Heart tropical Bushfood Orchard, indulge in a guided orchard walk and experience Australia's native fruits along with a delightful wine tasting. At Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm, enjoy a tasting platter and lunch while admiring the breathtaking views of the Tablelands and Mt. Bartle Frere, Queensland's highest mountain. The tour continues at Crater Lakes Coffee, where you'll learn about the owner's passion for coffee and have a chance to sample the delicious Tablelands coffee. At Mt. Uncle Distillery, savor award-winning spirits and liqueurs crafted using locally sourced ingredients. De Brueys, a boutique winery, invites you to sample their tropical fruit wines, showcasing the vibrant local flavors. Finally, complete your journey with a tasting paddle of Macalister's finest craft beers at Macalisters Brewing Company, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding cane fields.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurers and food enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden culinary treasures of the Cairns Tablelands. Whether you are a nature lover, a wine connoisseur, or a coffee aficionado, this experience offers something for everyone. It caters to individuals who appreciate organic and locally sourced products and seek to delve into the flavors of the region. This tour embraces inclusivity, welcoming travelers from all walks of life to indulge in a gastronomic adventure unlike any other.Why book this?
Embarking on the Private Boutique Tasting Tour in the Cairns Tablelands guarantees an unforgettable journey through the region's finest flavors. This tour stands out for its carefully selected venues, ensuring you experience the best of what the area has to offer. From the enchanting Rainforest Heart orchard to the award-winning spirits at Mt. Uncle Distillery, each stop promises a delightful discovery. With the expertise of your knowledgeable guide, you'll gain fascinating insights into the local food and beverage production, making the experience not only delicious but also educational. By supporting small-scale producers who champion sustainability and organic practices, you play a part in preserving the natural wonders of the Cairns Tablelands.Good to Know
As you embark on this tour, remember to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for exploring orchards and plantations. Don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the mesmerizing landscapes and share your delicious adventures. Along the journey, take advantage of the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and locals, exchanging stories and anecdotes. Remember, this experience is a feast for the senses, immersing you in the rich flavors, scents, and sights of the Cairns Tablelands. Come prepared to tantalize your taste buds with unique and delectable creations.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have embarked on the Private Boutique Tasting Tour indicates absolute satisfaction and awe. Travelers praise the tour for its well-curated selection of venues, allowing them to discover hidden gems and indulge in the region's finest produce. The knowledgeable guides have been commended for their informative and engaging narratives, providing a deeper understanding of the local food and drink culture. Visitors have raved about the opportunity to taste exotic fruits, experience high-quality coffee, and sample award-winning spirits and liqueurs. The breathtaking landscapes and stunning views have left a lasting impression, making this tour a memorable and highly recommended experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is