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Atherton Tablelands Adventure and Taste Food and Wine Tour from Cairns
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Atherton Tablelands Adventure and Taste Food and Wine Tour from Cairns

by Brett's Kuranda & Outback Tasting Tours

10 hours
Port Douglas
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10 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
A$477A$530Save 10%
2 guests × A$238.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This full-day tour from Cairns lasts about 10 hours and explores the Atherton Tablelands by air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included. The day begins with breakfast at a Victorian Tea House overlooking a natural crater lake surrounded by rainforest. The breakfast features local produce along with coffee and tea. Next, the tour visits Winter & Mann Private Property, where guests taste a variety of locally made products while the host explains their origins. The visit includes time at a store that supports over 140 local businesses focused on community and sustainability, with products available for purchase. Lunch is served at Shaylee Strawberry Farm, offering fresh local produce and dishes featuring strawberries. After lunch, the tour travels through the village of Atherton and surrounding farmland to a large dairy farm on volcanic soil. Here, guests can sample handcrafted chocolates and cheeses from the on-site factory. A short stop follows at The Humpy market stall, where fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables, nuts, jams, and sauces are available for tasting. The tour then visits a location offering tastings of award-winning spirits while enjoying garden views and animals. The final stop is at Jaques Coffee Plantation, where guests can taste local coffee, scones with jam and cream, and unique ice cream and sorbet flavors, if the plantation is open. The guide provides live commentary throughout the trip about the region’s environment, agriculture, and history. Tastings of food and wine are optional and relaxed, suitable for light eaters and non-drinkers. The tour involves easy walking and is suitable for adults aged 18 and over. Participants are advised to wear comfortable casual clothing and inform the operator of any food allergies in advance.

Highlights

Full-day bus tour lasting about 10 hours
Breakfast at crater lake Victorian Tea House
Tastings at private property and local store
Lunch at Shaylee Strawberry Farm with strawberry dishes
Visit to dairy farm with chocolate and cheese factory
Coffee and snacks at Jaques Coffee plantation if open

What's included

Pickup and drop-off at hotels
Tastings of wine
Driver and guide service
Breakfast provided
Lunch included
Live commentary during transport
Transport in air-conditioned minivan
Food tastings throughout the tour

What's not included

Additional food and drinks unless specified

Itinerary

1

Atherton Tablelands Food and Wine Tasting Adventure

Travel through the Atherton Tablelands with opportunities to eat and drink throughout the day while meeting local producers and characters.

2

Crater Lake Breakfast at Victorian Tea House

Stop to overlook a natural crater lake surrounded by rainforest. Breakfast includes local produce along with local coffee and tea, served in the original Victorian Tea House.

30 min

3

Winter & Mann Private Property Tastings

Taste a variety of locally made and sourced products at a Queenslander home. The host explains the origins of the items. Visit their store focused on community, sustainability, and family values, partnering with over 140 local North Queensland businesses. Guests can buy products that support the local community.

45 min

4

Lunch at Shaylee Strawberry Farm

Enjoy a lunch featuring fresh local produce and strawberry specialties at Shaylee Strawberry Farm.

60 min

5

Dairy Farm and Gourmet Chocolate and Cheese Factory

Drive through the historic village of Atherton and farmland before reaching a working dairy farm on 1000 acres of red volcanic soil, which produces handcrafted chocolates and gourmet cheeses.

30 min

6

The Humpy Market Stall

Stop at a market stall selling fresh Atherton Tablelands produce directly from local growers. Items include vegetables, tropical fruits, nuts, dried fruits, jams, and sauces. Taste seasonal fruits and local peanuts and macadamia nuts.

10 min

7

Spirit Tasting and Garden Visit

Stop to taste award-winning spirits while enjoying the gardens and seeing friendly animals.

15 min

8

Jaques Coffee Plantation Stop

If open, stop for Jaques Coffee, scones with jam and cream, and samples of unique ice cream and sorbet flavors.

30 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Suitable for all fitness levels
Participants must be at least 18 years old
Wear comfortable, cool casual clothing
Advise the operator of any food allergies before the tour
Fold-up wheelie walkers may be allowed; walking sticks preferred, check with operator
The tour involves very little walking
Bring a water bottle
Total
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