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Sunshine Coast Hinterland Scenic Culinary Experience: Montville

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Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Lunch Enjoy a two-Course Lakeside Lunch at Secrets on the Lake
  • Snacks Luxury Handmade Chocolate Sampler Box, Local & International Cheese Platter
  • Alcoholic beverages 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.
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup times from your accommodation Tuesday, Friday and Sunday:7.50 am Noosaville, Tewantin 8 am Noosa 8.20 am Peregian Beach, Sunshine Beach 8.30 am Coolum 8.45 am Twin Waters, Marcoola 9 am Maroochydore, Alexandra Headlands, Cotton Tree 9.15 am MooloolabaDrop-off at accommodation at approximately 5.30 pm – 6.30 pm

What To Expect

Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve

Discover the Glass House Mountains from Mary CairncrossBegin 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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Maleny

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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maleny

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.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maleny Chocolate Factory

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Secrets on the Lake

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
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Flame Hill Vineyard

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.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Montville

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.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mapleton Falls National Park

Your last stop is the stunning Mapleton Falls Lookout which in on the Blackall Range looking across the Obi Obi Valley.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Dietary - (GFA) Gluten free available (VA) Vegetarian available (VGA) Vegan Available *Other dietary options available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Scenic Culinary Experience: Montville?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchEnjoy a two-Course Lakeside Lunch at Secrets on the Lake
  • SnacksLuxury Handmade Chocolate Sampler Box, Local & International Cheese Platter
  • Alcoholic beveragesFriday & 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.
  • Visit Mary Cairncross in Maleny Scenic Rainforest Reserve
  • Enjoy views of the National heritage-listed Glass House Mountains.
  • Free time to explore Montville Village and Maleny
  • Enjoy stunning scenery, local flavours, and free coastal pickup for a perfect day of food, wine.
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Dietary - (GFA) Gluten free available (VA) Vegetarian available (VGA) Vegan Available *Other dietary options available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).

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