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Location

Noosa

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 15 guests

Language

English

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Discover the Sunshine Coast Hinterland with a guided tour of Montville, Maleny, and more. Enjoy wine, chocolate tastings, lunch, and stunning views. Explore forest trails and villages.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This is an all-inclusive tour of Maleny, Montville and the Sunshine Coast Hinterland with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 3 adults.

Escape to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland for the day on our Montville, Maleny and Sunshine Coast Hinterland Tour with the unique Montville Artisan Village, lunch, wine tasting, chocolate tasting, guided old-growth rainforest walk, waterfall, and panoramic views of the Glass House Mountains and Sunshine Coast. By the days end you will have looked out at the entire Sunshine Coast coastline from Noosa to Caloundra, around to the Glass House Mountains, and on a clear day, Moreton Island.

What You Get

Commentary throughout the day from experienced host

Montville Artisan Village with plenty of time to explore

All-inclusive tour with award-winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide

Good To Know

Guests must be 18 years or older to drink alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic drinks will be offered to those younger than 18 years old.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Mapleton

Our first stop is at the top of Mapleton Falls for tea and coffee compliments of Joel's Journeys. This location offers incredible views looking over the Obi Obi Valley and subtropical rainforest all around.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Montville

A lovely ridgeline drive atop the Blackall Range will then land us in Montville Artisan Village, the prettiest and most unique little village on the hinterland. You will begin your Montville experience by indulging in some of the finest artisan Belgian chocolates in the region with a chocolate tasting included at Montville's favourite chocolate factory. You will have over an hour to explore the wonderful Montville Artisan Village and its many novelty shops, galleries and artisan delights.

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Gerrards Lookout

Next, a ridgeline drive will take us to a panoramic lookout with views of the entire Sunshine Coast coastline, from Noosa to Caloundra and as far as Moreton Island on a clear day.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve

We then journey further along the ridgeline to the Maleny region where we will take you on a guided nature walk through a mesmerising remnant old-growth rainforest with giant native trees, many singing birds, pademelons (wallabies) and more. This walk is 1.2km and relatively flat. For those who don't feel comfortable doing this walk, you can joyfully spend your time at the entrance, where there is a discovery centre and cafe with views of the Glass House Mountains.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

McCarthy's Lookout

Following our nature walk we take a short drive to another panoramic lookout where you will experience one of the most stunning and photographed views in Australia, with unimpeded views of the picturesque Glass House Mountains.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Flaxton

We will then go to a charming hinterland cottage cafe for your included lunch and drink. Attached to this cafe is shop filled with local produce, art and crafts.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Flame Hill Vineyard

A drive through the Maleny village and back along the ridgeline will get us to our last stop, where you can reflect on this amazing day as you participate in a mountain top wine tasting with ocean views at the local’s favourite winery and vineyard. After the wine tasting you can then recline your seats and enjoy the journey back down the mountain in comfort, and we will have you back to your accommodation no later than approximately 5:30pm, in time for sunset and dinner.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

Pick-up Details Private Tour - Joel's Journeys will pick-up from anywhere in the Noosa, Sunshine Coast and Hinterland regions when this tour is booked as private tour. Shared Tour - Joel’s Journeys will pick-up and drop-off customers from their home or accommodation in Tewantin, Noosaville, Noosa Heads, Noosa Junction, Sunshine Beach, Peregian Beach, Coolum Beach, Marcoola, Twin Waters, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba and anywhere in between these hubs, when this tour is booked as a shared tour. Please ensure you provide your pick-up address when you make the booking. Shared Tour pick up times: 7:50am - Tewantin 8:00am - Noosaville & Noosa Waters 8:10am - Noosa Heads 8:20am - Noosa Hill & Noosa Junction 8:25am - Sunshine Beach & Sunrise Beach 8:30am - Castaways Beach & Marcus Beach 8:35am - Peregian Beach 8:40am - Coolum Beach 8:50am - Marcoola 8:55am - Twin Waters & Mudjimba 9:10am - Mooloolaba & Alexandra Headland 9:15am - Maroochydore & Cotton Tree

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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Montville, Maleny and Sunshine Coast Hinterland Tour with Lunch

Experience Details

What You Get

Good To Know

What You’ll Experience

Mapleton

Montville

Gerrards Lookout

Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve

McCarthy's Lookout

Flaxton

Flame Hill Vineyard

Meeting & Pickup

Cancellation PolicyCancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.Read more

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Read more