1 Day Private Taste of The Tablelands - Cairns Food Tour

Ready for an unforgettable road trip through Far North Queensland? This epic Cairns to Atherton Tablelands itinerary is packed with stunning stops, delicious food, and unique experiences. Buckle up, pack your sense of adventure, and let’s explore!

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Ready for an unforgettable road trip through Far North Queensland? This epic Cairns to Atherton Tablelands itinerary is packed with stunning stops, delicious food, and unique experiences. Buckle up, pack your sense of adventure, and let’s explore!

Start Strong: Coffee Works, Mareeba
First stop? Coffee Works in Mareeba. This hidden gem will wake you up with a cuppa so good it'll make your tastebuds do a happy jig. From fresh brews to an incredible array of locally sourced chocolates, this place is a caffeine and cocoa paradise

Berry Sweet Treats: Shaylee Strawberries
Next, head to Shaylee Strawberries. Nothing screams Aussie freshness like plucking juicy strawberries straight from the vine. (subject to weather conditions). These locally grown gems are the perfect snack for the road or just devour them all on the spot! 

Dive In: Lake Eacham
Feeling the tropical heat? Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Eacham. This ancient volcanic lake is like nature's swimming pool – fresh, cool, and surrounded by lush rainforest. Don't forget your bathers and towel for a splash you'll rave about.

Lunchtime Delight: Gallo Dairyland
Feeling peckish? Our next stop, Gallo Dairyland is a farm-to-table feast. Enjoy creamy cheeses, rich chocolates, and a hearty lunch while taking in the serene countryside. It’s a foodie’s dream come true!

Ancient Marvel: The Curtain Fig Tree
Next up, marvel at the iconic Curtain Fig Tree, a natural wonder that’s over 500 years old. This massive, draping fig tree is one of the most photographed spots in the Tablelands and a must-visit for nature lovers.

A Dash of History: Avenue of Honour, Yungaburra
For those interested in a touch of history, we will stop by the Avenue of Honour in Yungaburra. This memorial pays tribute to fallen Australian soldiers and offers a tranquil moment to reflect amidst beautiful surroundings.

Spirits and Serenity: Mt Uncle Distillery
Raise your spirits (literally) at Mt Uncle Distillery, home to award-winning craft spirits. Sample their famous gin, rum, or vodka while exploring their lush gardens and meeting friendly farm animals. It’s a treat for your taste buds and your soul.

Sweet Finale: Emerald Creek Ice Creamery
End your adventure on a sweet note at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery. Indulge in creamy, handcrafted ice cream with flavors ranging from classic vanilla to tropical fruit sensations. It’s the perfect way to wrap up your day.

With your heart full of memories and your taste buds satisfied, it’s time to drive back to Cairns. This road trip through the Atherton Tablelands is more than just a journey – it’s an experience you’ll treasure forever.

Don’t miss out on this incredible road trip packed with iconic stops, delicious treats, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a foodie, a nature lover, or a history buff, the Cairns to Atherton Tablelands route has something for everyone. So, what are you waiting for? Book now and let the adventure begin!

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Please Note
  • The Child Price is for ages 4 – 14.
  • Far North Escapes reserves the right to amend this itinerary due to any unforseen circumstances and accepts no responsibility for lost, stolen or damaged property, dinning and accommodation destination may be changed without notice, cancellation fees apply.
Outstanding Value Inclusions

What's Included

Lake Eacham for a swim

Avenue of Honour

Gallo Dairyland

Shaylee’s Strawberries

Mt Uncle Distillery

Coffee Works Mareeba

Emerald Creek Ice Creamery

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Please Note
  • The Undara Lava Tubes are open from March until October. If you are traveling outside these dates we recommend having a look at our Private 1 Day Chillagoe Cave Tour.

    Requested dates and times are not always available due to suppliers. Far North Escapes will be more than happy to arrange another alternative date if suited to clients and suppliers. Pick-up times are dependent on road conditions, traffic, and can vary.

All our trips include:

Industry leading safety measures
Customer support for peace of mind
Experienced tour leaders
All taxes are included

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