Atherton Tablelands Local Food and Drink Tour
Taste your way through the Atherton Tablelands from Cairns on a real Aussie food and drink tour, enjoying local produce, award-winning spirits, and unique regional flavours in stunning rainforest and farmland settings.
Highlights
- Begin your day at Lake Barrine with locally sourced tea or coffee surrounded by ancient rainforest
- Enjoy exclusive tastings of regional produce hosted by Anna and Stu at their Yungaburra home
- Savour a gourmet lunch and spot platypus at Australian Platypus Park with unique smoked meats and boutique drinks
- Sample handcrafted cheeses and homemade chocolates onsite at Gallo Dairyland
- Taste award-winning spirits and liqueurs at Mt. Uncle Distillery
- Discover local fruits, nuts, and gourmet products at The Humpy
- Finish with a handcrafted ice cream or sorbet at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery
Inclusions
- Locally sourced tea or coffee at Lake Barrine
- Regional produce tasting at a Yungaburra home
- Gourmet lunch at Australian Platypus Park with smoked meats and salads
- Tastings of boutique Tarzali Lakes beer, dragon fruit cider, or lemon myrtle tea
- Tasting of tropical fruit wines and liqueurs
- Farm-fresh cheeses and chocolates at Gallo Dairyland
- Tastings of premium spirits and liqueurs at Mt. Uncle Distillery
- Sampling fruits, nuts, jams, sauces, and dried fruits at The Humpy
- Handcrafted ice cream or sorbet at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery
Description
Embark on a curated Aussie gourmet adventure through the Atherton Tablelands, where you'll explore the region's finest local produce, premium spirits, and hidden gems. This food and drink tour takes you from Cairns to the lush rainforests and rolling farmland that define Far North Queensland's real foodie scene.
Your day begins at Lake Barrine, a stunning crater lake surrounded by ancient rainforest, sipping locally sourced tea or coffee while soaking up tranquil views. Next, enjoy warm hospitality at Anna and Stu's Yungaburra home, sampling exclusive, locally sourced treats in true Tablelands style.
Visit Australian Platypus Park for a gourmet lunch amid a thriving platypus habitat, featuring smoked crocodile, Red Claw, and kangaroo paired with boutique drinks. Experience Gallo Dairyland, where you'll indulge in farm-fresh cheeses and homemade chocolates on a real working dairy farm.
Continue your journey with award-winning spirits and liqueurs at Mt. Uncle Distillery, discover regional goodies at The Humpy, and cap off your day at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery, enjoying handcrafted ice cream or sorbet before a scenic drive back to Cairns. The perfect adventure for food lovers seeking a true local experience.