Port Douglas Trip Overview
Eat your way through the day starting with This boutique food and wine experience from Port Douglas will be tasting some of the best food and wine that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer. First stop is a Private Property for a 3 course breakfast at a Davidson Plum and finger lime farm with stunning views, then to Nerada Tea Plantaation for unique Tea and local cheeses and Tree Kangaroo spotting. Lunch at the Platypus Park to watch them play and try Kangaroo, Crocodile and other delicacies Visit a working dairy farm and sample their chocolates, stop in for seasonal fruit tasting and Macadamia nuts. Then a tipple or 2 at Mt Uncle distillery, and last stop of the day at either Jaques or Skybury Coffee Plantation for local coffee and tea with some delicious scones jam and cream. You will be taken through a variety of contrasting landscapes, relax as we taste our way around the regions ‘Food Bowl.’ 8 Unique gourmet Stops!The maximum participants for this tour is 12.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Port Douglas, Australia
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Food Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia
Eat your way through the day starting with This boutique food and wine experience from Port Douglas will be tasting some of the best food and wine that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer. First stop is a Private Property for a 3 course breakfast at a Davidson Plum and finger lime farm with stunning views, then to Nerada Tea Plantaation for unique Tea and local cheeses and Tree Kangaroo spotting. Lunch at the Platypus Park to watch them play and try Kangaroo, Crocodile and other delicacies Visit a working dairy farm and sample their chocolates, stop in for seasonal fruit tasting and Macadamia nuts. Then a tipple or 2 at Mt Uncle distillery, and last stop of the day at either Jaques or Skybury Coffee Plantation for local coffee and tea with some delicious scones jam and cream. You will be taken through a variety of contrasting landscapes, relax as we taste our way around the regions ‘Food Bowl.’ 8 Unique gourmet Stops!The maximum participants for this tour is 12.
Stop At: Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Take in the amazing diverse scenery as we take little used roads and tracks to explore the Atherton Tablelands, meeting local producers and tasting a variety of unique flavours of the tropics.
Pass By: Atherton Tablelands, Cairns, Queensland Australia
enjoy the diverse spectacular scenery
Stop At: Rainforestation Nature Park, Kennedy Highway, Kuranda, Queensland 4872 Australia
Here we start our day with a delicious tropical breakfast, seasonal fruits, jams, damper, coffee and tea.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: De Brueys Boutique Wines, 189 Fichera Rd, Mareeba QLD 4880, Australia
At the cellar door we enjoy sipping the unusual tropical fruit wines, liqueurs and cream liquors
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Skybury Cafe & Roastery, 136 Ivicevic Rd, Paddys Green QLD 4880, Australia
Next stop Skybury Coffee & Papaya Plantation. they grow and roast Australian Arabica Coffee beans in the rich soils of the Tablelands and Papaya, making jams and sauces which you can taste.
Relax and take in the remarkable locations whilst learning the insight of the finer details of coffee from tree to cup. Enjoy a delicious cup made ’just as you like it’ followed by a delicious lunch and desert.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gallo DairyLand, Malanda Road., Atherton, Cairns, Queensland 4870 Australia
Gallo Dairyland
Head through the picturesque village of Yungaburra to a fully operational dairy farm spread across 1000 acres of rich red volcanic soil with handcrafted chocolates and a gourmet cheese factory. Here we sample a full cheese platter andTaste irresistible Swiss style filled chocolates that are a work of art.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Humpy Nut World, Kennedy Highway, Atherton, Queensland Australia
Stop at ‘The Humpy’, the best place to go to for freshly harvested Atherton Tablelands produce straight from the growers. From vegetables to tropical fruits and hundreds of different varieties of nuts, dried fruits locally produced jams and sauces. Taste some seasonal fruits and many different flavours of hot local peanuts and macadamia nuts.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mt. Uncle Distillery, 1819 Chewko Road, Walkamin, Cairns, Queensland Australia
Here we stop for a tasting of some award winning spirits and enjoy the beautiful gardens and friendly animals.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Julatten, Julatten, Queensland
Here we enter a Private property of 165 acres and we head down to the Platypus Hut where we relax on day beds or up at the bar and watch for Platypus in the creek. We sip on Queensland white and red wine and Great Northern beer and get to know each other a little better.
Duration: 1 hour
Sample Menu
• Tropical Breakfast – Exotic Tropical Fruits, damper and Indigenous jams and spreads
• Authentic Australian coffee – Order a coffee as you like it grown, roasted and made onsite at Jaques Family coffee plantation, followed my some coffee liqueur tastings.
• Lunch of homemade local produce
• Cheese and chocolates – Enjoy a cheese platter at a local dairy farm followed by samples of their gourmet chocolates
• Seasonal tropical fruits and nuts – Taste tropical fruits and sample local grown Macadamia nuts and flavoured peanuts.
• Spirit tasting – Taste award winning spirits
• Mango wines – Taste a variety of Mango wines and cellos followed by mango sorbet
• Beer and wine – Relax in our secret spot with a cold beer or red/white wine
