Mount Tamborine Wine Tasting Tour from Brisbane or Gold Coast

Three wineries and a distillery in one morning, then Gallery Walk on your own time.

Mount Tamborine wine tasting tour from Brisbane or the Gold Coast visits three award-winning boutique wineries and a local distillery, with guided tastings of handcrafted wines and small-batch spirits. Groups stay under 12 people, and the tour includes pickup from your chosen departure point, an air-conditioned minivan, bottled water, and a stop at the scenic lookout. Lunch is your own choice from cafés at Gallery Walk.

The experience

The tour departs from either Brisbane or the Gold Coast and runs for a full day, with an expert guide leading you through Queensland's wine country on Mount Tamborine. You'll taste wines at three separate venues and sample liqueurs at the local distillery, learning about each producer's approach as you go. The small-group format, capped at 11 passengers, means you're not moving through a crowd. The minivan is air-conditioned and the pace lets you linger over what interests you.

After the tastings wrap, you have free time to explore Gallery Walk, a cluster of local shops, produce stands and arts-and-crafts studios where you can grab lunch from one of the cafés there. A scenic lookout is also part of the itinerary, giving you a chance to step out and take in the hinterland views. Bottled water is provided throughout the day.

What’s included

• Pickup and drop-off from your chosen location in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.
• transport in an air-conditioned minivan.
• guided tastings at three wineries and one distillery.
• bottled water throughout the day.
• free time to explore Gallery Walk and choose your own lunch from local cafés.
• a stop at the scenic lookout.

Options for this experience

2 options

Departs Gold CoastGuide in English · 08:30Gold Coast: Pickup is included from our Gold Coast pickup locations. If you are unsure of the closest location, include your hotel name.

Departs BrisbaneGuide in English · 08:30Brisbane departure: Pickup is included from our Brisbane pickup locations. If you are unsure of the closest location, include your hotel name.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesTuesday, Thursday, Friday and SundayDeparts at 08:30

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Under 18: can't be booked

GroupUp to 11

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 22 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by The Vino Bus

Is this one for you?Book the Gold Coast departure if you're staying on the coast. Book Brisbane if you're based inland. Either way, the full-day format and small-group size mean you spend the morning tasting without the pressure of a tight schedule, then have the afternoon to wander Gallery Walk at your own pace.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What kinds of wines will I taste on the Mount Tamborine tour?

The tour visits three award-winning boutique wineries where you'll sample handcrafted wines ranging from crisp whites to rich reds, plus small-batch spirits made with native ingredients at the local distillery. The exact selection changes with the season and what each winery has on offer.

Is lunch included in the Mount Tamborine wine tour?

Lunch is not included. You choose where to eat from the cafés at Gallery Walk during your free time there. Bottled water is provided throughout the day.

How many people go on this wine tour?

Groups are limited to 11 passengers, keeping the experience intimate and giving everyone time to ask questions and explore each winery at their own pace.

Where does the Mount Tamborine tour pick me up?

Pickup is included from your selected location in either Brisbane or the Gold Coast, and you'll be dropped off at the same spot at the end of the day. You choose your departure point when you book.

What is Gallery Walk and how much time do I have there?

Gallery Walk is a collection of local shops, produce vendors and arts-and-crafts studios on Mount Tamborine where you have free time to explore and choose your own lunch from the cafés. The exact duration depends on the day's schedule, but it gives you a chance to browse and eat without rushing.

Do I need to be a wine expert to join this tour?

No. The guide leads tastings at each venue and explains what you're sampling, so you learn as you go. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and the minimum age is 18.