Sunshine Coast Hinterland Scenic Culinary Experience: Montville

Sunshine Coast Hinterland Scenic Culinary Experience: Montville

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About This Activity in Noosa & Sunshine Coast

A captivating day exploring the Sunshine Coast and Noosa Hinterland. Your journey begins with a coastal pickup before heading into the lush hinterland, first stopping in dairy-rich Maleny to savour a selection of artisan cheeses and pick a unique chocolate sample. Next, take in the breathtaking views of the Glass House Mountains, a National Heritage site, followed by a visit to Gerrard’s Lookout. Then, enjoy a delightful two-course lakeside lunch at Secrets on the Lake, complemented by a wine tasting at Flame Hill Vineyard (Fridays & Sundays) or two glasses of wine with lunch (Tuesdays). The journey continues to the picturesque village of Montville, where you’ll have time to browse charming boutiques and discover local artisan crafts in the fresh mountain air. Your day concludes with a scenic drive back, stopping at Mapleton Falls Lookout before returning to your Sunshine Coast and Noosa accommodation—enriched by a day of scenic beauty, fine flavours, and unforgettable experiences.

Why Visit Noosa & Sunshine Coast?

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Noosa & Sunshine Coast provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Noosa & Sunshine Coast

You can reach Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.

What's Included

  • Luxury Handmade Chocolate Sampler Box, Local & International Cheese Platter
  • Visit Mary Cairncross in Maleny Scenic Rainforest Reserve
  • Enjoy views of the National heritage-listed Glass House Mountains.
  • Enjoy a two-Course Lakeside Lunch at Secrets on the Lake
  • Free time to explore Montville Village and Maleny
  • Enjoy stunning scenery, local flavours, and free coastal pickup for a perfect day of food, wine.
  • Friday & Sunday: Enjoy a wine tasting at Fernhill Winery. Tuesday: While no winery is open, you’ll still enjoy two glasses of wine with your lunch, ensuring a great culinary experience.

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Dietary - (GFA) Gluten free available (VA) Vegetarian available (VGA) Vegan Available *Other dietary options available

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Discover the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Begin... 30 minutes

Discover the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Begin your journey at the serene Mary Cairncross in Maleny, nestled on the picturesque Mountain View Rd. Here, you'll be treated to a stunning eastward view from the Blackall Range, overlooking the breathtaking National Heritage-listed Glass House Mountains. This majestic panorama offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquillity.

Our next stop is Maleny a picture-postcard dairy country town 30 minutes

Our next stop is Maleny a picture-postcard dairy country town. Located 436 m above sea-level on the southern edge of the Blackall Range Maleny attracts painters, craftspeople and potters. During this time, you will enjoy cheese tasting and explore the town at your leisure.

Enjoy an authentic cheese experience, sampling a selection... 45 minutes

Enjoy an authentic cheese experience, sampling a selection of the finest Australian and international cheeses crafted by artisan cheesemakers. Your tasting board will feature a variety of cheeses accompanied by condiments like quince jam, baby pickles, figs, muscatels, dried fruit, and crusty sourdough. This destination is renowned for offering a vast selection of over 250 cheeses.

Hand-select a delightful Chocolate gift pack to take... 15 minutes

Hand-select a delightful Chocolate gift pack to take home, you’ll also have the opportunity to savour timeless favourites. Maleny Chocolate Co’s expert team will offer insights into what makes their chocolates truly exceptional.

Your gourmet lunch will be at Secrets on... 1 hour

Your gourmet lunch will be at Secrets on the Lake which is set in the rainforest on the side of Lake Baroon. a popular foodie destination near Montville enjoying panoramic views of Lake Baroon

Friday & Sunday: Enjoy a delightful stop at... 45 minutes

Friday & Sunday: Enjoy a delightful stop at Fernhill Winery, where you’ll indulge in a guided wine tasting experience, sampling a selection of locally crafted wines. Tuesday: While winery visits aren’t available, you’ll still savor the region’s flavors with two glasses of wine included with your lunch, ensuring a complete culinary experience.

When we arrive at the Hinterland Village of... 45 minutes

When we arrive at the Hinterland Village of Montville and following wine tasting, you can spend free time checking out the delightful shops and boutiques, enjoying this picture-postcard village and its fresh mountain air.

Your last stop is the stunning Mapleton Falls... 15 minutes

Your last stop is the stunning Mapleton Falls Lookout which in on the Blackall Range looking across the Obi Obi Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

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