Bruno is explaining coffee processing



Here we produce wines from tropical fruits



Tasting cheeses at Gallo Dairyland's delli



Hear about macadamia growing and processing



Taste Rolling Thunder, or Family Jewels



Enjoy afternoon tea at Lake Barrine

PLACES VISITED ON OUR FULL DAY TOUR



 NQ Gold Coffee

Step back in time to where Bruno, Louisa and Maria Meloberti produce coffee in the old, traditional way.
 
At NQ Gold they control everything from watering plants to
roasting the beans, producing a truly exquisite coffee.



 deBrueys Boutique Winery

de Brueys Boutique Wines have won awards at both the 2006
and 2009 Australian Fruit Wine Awards. They produce still wines,
port
style wines, a coffee liqueur and non dairy tropical creams.
 
For Bob and Elaine de Brueys' the winery was to have been their
retirement project. It's now much more.



 Gallo Dairyland

Gallo Dairyland is located on a working dairy farm. producing 
lactose free gourmet cheeses and hand crafted chocolates
 
Their traditional and lactose free cheeses are produced with
milk from Gallo's own herd of dairy cows.



 Wondaree Macadamias

Wondaree Macadamias produce macadmais from magnificent 
trees. They grow, harvest and process the macadamias, which
are packaged and sold under their own brand name.
 
Our interactive plantation tour is the only way to visit  Wondaree.
The farm is not open to the public.



 Wild Mountain Cellars

Located close to the wet tropics, Wild Mountain Cellars produces
tropical fruit wines, port style wines and tropical liqueurs.
 
Tasting wines with names like Rolling Thunder, Monshadow, 
Casual Kangaroo, Possum’s Pleasure and Black Pearl, creates
a fun environment at this small, rustic winery
Their website is under construction



 Lake Barrine Teahouse

Dine on award winning Devonshire Tea on the balcony of the
80 year old Lake Barrine teahouse.
 
Enjoy stunning views and most relaxing environment in the
tropics, overlooking a volcanic crater lake.
 
The short walk to the 1,000 year old Kauri Pines is a must.



Kangaroo grilled with quandong chilli glaze

Kangaroo grilled with quandong chilli glaze

Salt and native pepper crocodile with prawns

Salt and native pepper crocodile with prawns

Dundee's have an amazing seafood platter

Dundee's have an amazing seafood platter

Eye fillet with sweet potato and green peppercorns

Eye fillet with sweet potato and green peppercorns

EATING  OUT IN CAIRNS



 Ochre Restaurant

Ochre Restaurant specialises in

  • Fresh local seafood
  • Game meats
  • Australian native foods
  • Local produce

Some of their famous dishes include

  • Salt and Pepper Crocodile and Prawn
  • Grilled Kangaroo with Quandong Chilli Glaze
  • Wattleseed Pavlova

Ochre Restaurant is located on the corner of Sheilds and 
Grafton Streets, Cairns.    Tel: 40510100



Dundee's

Dundee’s On The Harbour specialities  

  • Gain fed beef
  • Fresh seafood
  • Australian bush foods
  • Hot Rock cooking

Their tempting dishes include  

  • Prawn bruschetta
  • Seafood platters
  • Eye fillet, sweet potato and green peppercorn sauce

Dundee’s On The Harbour  overlooks the marina behind the Sebel
Harbour Lights, Marlin Parade, Cairns.   Tel: 4051 0399



SIMILAR TOURS IN AUSTRALIA


Queensland


Noosa Hinterland Tours - Sunshine Coast, just north Brisbane.

Noosa Hinterland Tours have several tours on the Sunshine Coast.
The tour most like ours is their Noosa Food and Wine Trail .

For more information visit Noosa Hinterland Tours' website,
or Tel: +61 7 5448 6111.



Tamborine Trolley Tours - Gold Coast Hinterland

Tamborine Trolley Tours operate a number of food and wine
tours. The closest to ours the Taste of Tamborine tour.

For more information visit the Tamborine Trolley website
or Tel: +61 7 5545 4321



Victoria


Meridian Tours - Melbourne

Meridian tours operate a number of tours out or Melbourne.
The one similar to ours is a Yarra Valley food and wine tour.

For more information visit the Meridian Tours website or
Tel: +61 3 9853 0701



Western Australia


Swann Valley Pink Bus Tours - Perth

Swann Valley Pink Bus Tours have a number of tours including
beer and wine tours, with river cruise options.

For more information visit Swann Valley Pink Bus Tours' website
or Tel: +61 (0)422 844 117