Outback Food & Wine Tasting Tour from Cairns

Explore the Atherton Tablelands on a shared food and drink tour led by a professional guide. Taste your way through the region as the scenery shifts from lush rainforest to ochre savannah plains.

• Sip locally grown coffee at Jaques Plantation
• Sample handmade chocolates at Gallo Dairyland
• Taste seasonal tropical fruits and macadamia nuts
• Try a 7-cheese tasting platter on the Port Douglas option

Itinerary

1. Start with pickup at 08:00 from Cairns and the Northern Beaches or Port Douglas, depending on your option.
2. Enjoy breakfast at 08:00. On the Cairns and Northern Beaches option, have a full breakfast at Lake Barrine Teahouse for 1 hour. On the Port Douglas option, try breakfast tasting platters at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill for 45 minutes.
3. On the Cairns and Northern Beaches option, taste local produce in Yungaburra at 10:00 for 45 minutes, then look for platypuses at Yungaburra Platypus Viewing Platform at 11:00 for 10 minutes before continuing to the Curtain Fig Tree. On the Port Douglas option, take a 1-hour guided tour at The Humpy at 09:30.
4. Stop for lunch. On the Cairns and Northern Beaches option, visit Shaylee Strawberry Farm at 11:30 for a 5-minute stop with a light lunch and strawberry wine, strawberry jam and gelato tastings. On the Port Douglas option, enjoy a 30-minute lunch overlooking Lake Barrine and the rainforest at 10:30. Menus may change with the season and ingredient availability.
5. On the Cairns and Northern Beaches option, continue at 12:30 with a 15-minute guided-tour stage listing Gallo Dairyland, The Humpy, Mt Uncle Distillery and Emerald Creek Ice-Creamery. On the Port Douglas option, continue to Yungaburra Platypus Viewing Platform, the Curtain Fig Tree, Gallo Dairyland, The Humpy, Mt Uncle Distillery and Platypus Hut for Queensland wines and beer.
6. Return by included shuttle at 17:00 on the Cairns and Northern Beaches option or 16:30 on the Port Douglas option.

What's Included

• Breakfast and lunch
• Spirits tasting at Mount Uncle Distillery
• Round-trip transfers from your property in Cairns, the Northern Beaches or Port Douglas, depending on your option
• Private property access on the Cairns and Northern Beaches option

Important details

• Ages 12+ only
• Alcohol tastings are for ages 18+ only. Bring valid ID as proof of age.
• This activity is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• Arrive at your pickup point 10 minutes before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows receive no refund.