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In Queensland, XXXX means beer, but how did this iconic brew get its name? Find out on a fun and fascinating guided tour of the XXXX Brewery. Walkthrough the heart of the production area, check out how the brews are created, observe the brewing process up close, then pour the perfect pint after learning from the pros. Includes tastings of XXXX Brewery’s delicious beers and a voucher to the souvenir store.

Enjoy the sights of Brisbane at night from a prime vantage point on the water during a dinner cruise aboard a classic wooden paddle steamer. Dine on a contemporary buffet meal that features top Australian ingredients including fresh meats and produce, then take in live onboard entertainment in addition to unobstructed views of the sparkling waterfront. Bring your camera for great photo ops of your loved ones or visiting friends on a memorable night out in Brisbane.

Taste award-winning liqueurs, spirits, and wine on this tour of the Mt. Tamborine area, which also includes a gourmet lunch. Taste the bounty of the Great Brisbane region, including locally produced cheese from Witches Chase Cheese Factory, spirits from Tamborine Mountain Distillery, and vintages from multiple wineries. All tastings, snacks, and beverages provided means a seamless, belly-filling experience.

View Brisbane from the river during a lunch cruise aboard a classic wooden paddlesteamer. This cruise has it all: the beauty of Brisbane River, fantastic food, and live entertainment for the weekend cruise. Your contemporary buffet lunch offers a selection of fresh produce. Keep your camera handy for great photo ops!

Benefit from a small-group tour as you discover the wines, food, and natural beauty of Mount Tamborine on this full-day tour from Brisbane. Visit five wineries for guided tastings of 6-10 wines at each stop, sample the cheeses at Witches Chase Cheese, and enjoy a 2-course winery lunch. Try tastings of fudge, macadamias, and distillery drinks, and have time for shopping at the Gallery Walk.

Brisbane is quickly becoming a mecca for craft beer as breweries continue to outperform themselves with new and exciting beer creations. Come with us to enjoy a half-day Brewery Tour to experience 3 of Brisbane's most exciting brewery venues, learn about beer styles and have a great lunch. We will pick you up from your home/hotel, start with our friends at All In Brewing in Banyo, then head to Sea Legs under the Storey Bridge for lunch and finish at Revel Brewing Co in Oxford St Bulimba before we drop you home.

Forget Bunderburg - at over 130 years old, Beenleigh Rum Distillery is Australia's oldest working distillery. On this short tour of the heritage-listed distillery site, hear about the distillery’s colourful history and the techniques that are part of Beenleigh’s rum-making process. Finish the tour with a free tasting experience, during which you can sample vodka and rums made on site.

From coffee to a seasonal lunch, this food tour will introduce you to some of the best food and beverages in Brisbane. It includes visits to four unique Brisbane venues, on a small-group tour (maximum eight participants). Your knowledgeable guide will tell you all about the food you’re eating, plus the Brisbane food scene, so you get much more than just the food on your plate.

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise and delicious lunch on this half-day excursion in Brisbane. Sip tea, admire views of local landmarks, and learn about the region from an informative guide aboard the MV Neptune. Then, head to Breakfast Creek Hotel for a variety of mouth-watering meal choices, including lunch rump and Panko calamari, beer-battered flathead and quinoa croquette.

Have a famous Day Experience in Queensland’s boutique wineries while been chauffeured around in luxury Mercedes Benz bus. A fanatic way to enjoy the spectacular scenery, relax and have fun. Absorb in the spectacular scenery whilst meander across the mountain, making your way through Mt Tamborine’s unique wine trail. Mt Tamborine is home to over 10 wineries, a distillery, craft brewery and a cheese factory. Cooee Tours runs full day and half day wine tours from either Brisbane or the Gold Coast. We can pick up from your front door or holiday accommodation. If you’re staying on Tamborine Mountain, we will pick you up along the way. Enjoy guided tastings at Tamborine's Wineries Mountain Distillery. This tour also includes a lunch, snacks & bottled water and the option to stop at the Cheese Factory and scenic lookouts.

Explore Tamborine Mountain’s food, wine, and high-end boutiques on this luxurious outing. After a convenient hotel pickup, admire picturesque views of the Gold Coast, wander Tamborine Mountain’s shopping district, enjoy a delicious lunch—it’s included in the tour price—and choose four complimentary activities ranging from a winery visit to a rainforest walk.

Blend your own bottle of wine with the winemaker or group sommelier with wine to take home. You will work with the Winemaker or Group Sommelier to blend up your own bottle of wine. You will learn about the various elements that goes into blending a bottle of wine, things like whole bunch, pressings and half-whole bunch and the art of getting the mix right. You get to bottle and seal your own unique blend, label it, and have it signed by the winemaker! A fun, yet informative session that combines wine tasting with wine making principles.

Visit four craft breweries in Brisbane on a half-day tour that introduces you to some of the city's best suds. Drink a variety of handcrafted beers and soak it up with a tasty lunch while learning about the beer-making process. If you're lucky you can go behind the scenes and meet the brewmasters. Stops usually include Newstead Brewing Co, Green Beacon Hipwood Brewing Co., and All Inn. Your expert guide is a beer lover who shares informative commentary and entertaining stories throughout your tour.

Experience Brisbane’s impressive nature and rich culture on this all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about Aboriginal history from a local elder and play a didgeridoo before heading to Sirromet Winery for a tasting and lunch (included in the tour price). Finish with a visit to an animal sanctuary and capture memorable photos of koalas, kangaroos, cockatoos, and other distinctive Australian wildlife.

Let “Bums On Seats Wine Tasting Tours” take you exploring the well-kept secrets of the spectacular vistas en-route the wine trail to Tamborine, often witnessing hang-gliders and paragliders as we venture between wineries. Let us personalise your tour, you will have a friendly driver and we take small groups only. You will be sampling the very best of Queensland award winning boutique wines, cheese, fudge and nuts.

Experience Queensland’s wineries in style with this half-day helicopter excursion. After a limousine pickup from your centrally-located Brisbane hotel, travel by chopper to three boutique wineries and a 19th century mansion in the greater Brisbane, Ipswich, the Scenic Rim, and Somerset region. Enjoy amazing views, informative commentary from your guide, and complimentary wine tastings with a three-course lunch included.

If you're short on time and want to sample some great craft beer in and around Brisbane, this tour provides the perfect overview of the vibrant brewing scene in Queensland. Visit two breweries and one bar that features craft beer on your choice of a morning or afternoon tour.

Visit venues that capture the grandeur of our colonial past and enjoy their local wines. All while been chauffeur around in luxury Mercedes Benz Bus. First, one was home to three former Queensland Premiers. Expect history, elegance and a relaxing wine tasting. With glorious setting, sweeping drive, the colonnaded veranda and undulating hills covered with vines will provide an immaculate setting for what is sure to be an amazing experience. Second, Historic homestead ‘Killowen’ is Canungra Valley Vineyards with extensive grounds that stretch along the banks of the Canungra Creek and the Alpaca Farm located on the property, so you can feed and walk an Alpaca through lush Vineyard grounds. Here we enjoy our lunch basket with local wines. Third, George Gibson founded the Central Coast Winery Pty Ltd in the 1970s with assistance from his son Peter. Together they experimented with varieties of winemaking from using traditional grape to assorted fruits and vegetables and honey.

Get set for a thrilling night of cocktails, canapés and cabaret on the Gold Coast, with this 3.5-hour evening dinner show. Enter the legendary Dracula’s Cabaret and be whisked off for drinks (own expense) at the Graveyard Cocktail Lounge. Brave a ride on the Ghost Train, then settle into your seats in the Theatre of the Vampyre for a delicious 3-course dinner (included). The fun doesn’t end there – prepare to be entertained by a dazzling show including carnival and circus acts, puppetry displays, comedy skits and live music.

Visit the third largest camel dairy in the world, get up close and personal with the friendly camels, tour the dairy and camel training facilities, taste their multi-award winning products and enjoy a relaxing lunch on the verandah of the historic homestead.... now that's a unique day out in the stunning Scenic Rim!!

Leave the brochures at the information center and skip the online user reviews. This four-course dining experience along the Sunshine Coast is a great opportunity to experience the width and breadth of Queensland cuisine without wasting hours on research. Enjoy a four-course lunch made from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, with a different dish and drink at each of your four stops. Savor the flavors in your private group, or join a small public group and make some friends along the way!

Wine and food pairing masterclass learning about how food and wine work together. Hosted by our Group Sommelier or Winemaker, guests will learn about how food and wine work together and what styles of wines works with various types of food. The wine and food masterclass revolves around six dishes and wine pairings that in total will be the equivalent to a full meal. Allow 90-120 minutes.

Throw your swimwear into a bag and set sail to Moreton Island, a world-renowned destination for encountering dolphins, dugong, and turtles. Located just 75 minutes from Brisbane, this full-day tour features an eco-cruise, tropical buffet lunch, island beach time and guided snorkel tour at the famous Tangalooma Wrecks. Board the brand new AUD 4mill vessel, the Spirit of Migaloo II, and you’ll soon discover that there’s more to Moreton Island than meets the eye.

It can be difficult to choose places to eat when you’re travelling, and it can be agonising to find out you missed out on an exciting restaurant or cafe. Avoid the fear of missing out on this evening dinner tour around some of Brisbane’s best restaurants. Enjoy a different course at each restaurant, including dessert on Mount Coot-tha, the highest point in Brisbane.