Top Australia & the Pacific Food & Drink Classes

Discover the art of wine and cheese pairing at Petit Tracteur Bistro. This guided tasting explores how carefully curated wines and cheeses enhance each other’s flavours. Led by a knowledgeable host, you’ll enjoy four pairings—two white and two red wines from our award-winning winery—matched with select local and international cheeses. Each pairing showcases the nuances of our cool-climate wines and their ideal complements. Along the way, your host will share insights into our story, the Mornington Peninsula’s unique terroir, and key pairing principles, making this a relaxed yet enriching experience.

This is a delightful and engaging insight into bees, beekeeping and honey! Our honey Farm is on the grounds of a beautiful national trust property. You'll get to wear a veil, see the hives and then enjoy delightful morning tea on the Terrace looking at across the lake and rolling hills.

**Pokolbin's Wine Paddles** Experience sensory delight with our Wine Paddles. Savour five exceptional wines, each paired with an assortment of cheeses or chocolates. Each wine, reflecting Pokolbin's rich terroir, has distinct notes. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual wine enthusiast, this tasting journey will enchant your senses. **Pokolbin's Junior Tasting Paddle** For our younger guests, we offer the Junior Tasting Paddle, ensuring a fun visit for the whole family. It features a rotating selection of vibrant juices and colourful lollies, pleasing young palates. This age-appropriate tasting is ideal for children aged 6 to 17.

Every neighborhood has its favorite local haunts, but it’s not easy for visitors to tap into the best insider eats. With this secret food tour, discover where those in the know dine in while learning about the neighborhood’s unique history and culture. Explore the area highlights on foot with your guide, stopping to sample a variety of popular dishes.

Step behind the bar and master the art of mixology at Queensland’s oldest craft distillery. In this small-group class, you’ll be guided by our expert mixologist through the process of crafting two signature cocktails using our award-winning liqueurs and spirits. You’ll start by learning basic techniques, flavour pairings, and presentation tips. Then, you’ll create and enjoy two delicious cocktails of your own, paired with a grazing board to share. It’s a relaxed, social, and flavour-filled experience perfect for friends, couples, or small groups. All equipment is provided, and guests receive an exclusive 10% discount on bottle purchases made on the day.

Join SA Tourism's 2025 Gold Medal Winner in Food Tourism for an immersive class you will be expertly led to make and stretch your own mozzarella. With all equipment and ingredients provided. You will receive a recipe book with to take home so you can recreate the magic at home. You'll leave with your very own crafted handmade mozzarella.

Discover Waiheke Island's wine scene on a small-group tour starting at Matiatia Ferry Terminal. Visit Oneroa Village for coffee, then explore family-owned boutique wineries off the beaten path along native bush-lined roads. Taste up to 15 premium handcrafted wines from sustainable vineyards, enjoy lunch options, and experience the island's authentic charm in a relaxed setting.

Discover the on-site museum at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard during a self-guided tour and learn the history of the vineyard and local area. Sit back and enjoy a master class on wine history, production, and tasting notes with an in-house wine expert. Pick up your gourmet picnic basket, and find a spot in the vineyards for lunch with views over the Hunter Valley.

The tour we offer is an immersive experience, taking visitors through a century-old winery where Muscat winemaking secrets are revealed, showcasing historic winemaking equipment and century-old barrels. This unique journey concludes with a guided tasting of all four tiers of their Muscat classification, from Rutherglen to Rare, highlighting their dedication to craftsmanship and tradition.

Join Maggie Beer's team for an interactive experience at the Farmshop in the Barossa Valley. You will learn our hints and tips to be able to cook at home with recipes for you to take. in the small group session, you will enjoy a glass of Maggie's non-alcoholic Sparkling Ruby prior to the cooking demonstration, and join a fully interactive tasting of Pheasant Farm Wines and Maggie’s Orchard Gin. Finish you experience with a indulgent platter lunch overlooking the dam with a glass of Pheasant Farm Wines.

Visit New South Wale’s Husk Distillery and learn how gin and rum are produced and stilled on a 45-minute distillery tour. Enjoy a welcome gin and tonic and a guided tasting of Ink gin, then go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the distillery before finishing off with a tasting flight of rum in the Barrel House.

Uncover the rich flavors of Never Never Distilling Co. during a guided gin tasting led by a knowledgeable gin expert. Indulge in a selection of award-winning gins paired with premium mixers and thoughtful garnishes, complemented by a light South Australian snack. Gain insights into the unique ‘Triple Juniper’ distillation method and the botanicals that define these exceptional spirits. While you savor each sip, enjoy breathtaking views of McLaren Vale and the Fleurieu Peninsula, making this experience a delightful introduction to the world of gin.

Sip and savor your way around Waiheke Island on this small-group wine tasting tour with a local guide. Enjoy pickup from the ferry or your accommodations and travel by air-conditioned vehicle, soaking up the scenic views and learning about the island and its inhabitants on the drive. Visit three different vineyards for wine tastings and food pairings, and enjoy a shared platter lunch with a glass of wine.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the island with our Coco Brush Cultural Classes. Choose from a tropical-style paint-and-sip session, a weaving workshop to create your traditional lei, or a cooking class to learn how to make local dishes. Whichever class you choose, you will have the opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the island while creating your unique masterpiece.

In the heart of the Paopao Valley and its pineapple fields, you work in professional spaces designed for the realization of workshops and culinary training and next to a production laboratory. You discover elements of Polynesian culture, from history to life today and to the transformations that Polynesian society is going through, you immerse yourself in a cultural, taste, convivial and family universe. Surrounded by our growing gardens, you will have a glimpse of the beautiful resources of our valley.

Atunumai Mo’orea Culinary is unique because it offers an authentic, immersive experience in a traditional Tahitian home, using fresh local ingredients from the garden, and combining cultural storytelling, hands-on cooking, and warm hospitality in an Instagrammable setting.

Prepare for a captivating journey into craft distillation and exclusive spirits! Our gin distillery tours are more than just informative – they're truly extraordinary. Experience a behind-the-scenes look at where our amazing Gins, Vodka, and Liqueurs come to life. Witness the entire production process, learning the secrets behind your favourite drinks. Explore our production secrets and the magical area where it all happens. See our impressive stills, unique botanicals, and the bottling process. Our knowledgeable guide will provide a fascinating Gin history lesson. Plus, you can touch, taste, and even smell the raw ingredients, including our Australian botanicals collection! But the excitement continues! Embark on a thrilling tasting adventure curated by our Head Distiller. Sample our premium drinks, savor their distinct flavors as you relax and compare. Before you go, don't miss the icing on the cake: a $10 discount on full-sized spirit bottles.

Escape the island crowds to this unique floating platform in the South Pacific Ocean. Only accessible by boat, set off from Port Denarau for a relaxing break out at sea. Sunbathe on comfortable loungers, go snorkeling, and enjoy freshly prepared meals and a cocktail or two. Catch up with your favorite podcast with free Wi-Fi, or simply watch the world go by. Perfect for visitors looking for peace and tranquility.

A Taste of New Zealand, A Walk Through Resilience Discover Christchurch through its flavours, stories, and the remarkable spirit that rebuilt a city. This guided walking food tour blends New Zealand’s iconic dishes with the powerful history of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, creating an experience that is both delicious and deeply meaningful. As we stroll through the city’s beautifully restored streets, you’ll hear captivating stories of the quake, the community’s recovery, and the innovative spirit that shaped the Christchurch you see today. This tour is designed to satisfy your appetite while deepening your connection to Christchurch—its past, its people, and its vibrant culinary culture. Join us for a journey where every bite comes with a story, and every step reveals a city that rose stronger than ever.

Guided by our passionate team, you will learn about the history and basis of spirit distilling before exploring our botanicals and blending your very own bespoke spirit. Each participant leaves with a beautifully crafted 200mL bottle

Visit d'Arenberg winery and Settlers Spirits in McLaren Vale for a day filled with wine, gin, food and art.

Are you or do you know anyone looking for a truly unique and unforgettable culinary and cultural adventure in Fiji? Look no further! We are small, locally owned family business. Our passion lies in sharing the vibrant culture and delicious traditional cuisine of Fiji with you. Join us for a day of exploration and enjoyment as we guide you through the preparation of authentic Fijian dishes cooked in our traditional lovo (earth oven). Immerse yourself in local cuisine and produce with a visit to the market and gain insights into where locals purchase their fresh produce on a daily basis. . Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience! Book your spot today and embark on a culinary journey like no other. We are able to cater for dietary requirements (e.g. vegetarians, vegans, halal, gluten-free etc.).

Enjoy a wine-tasting experience with a difference: You have to guess the six selected wines. Discover if your palate is really as refined as you think. This guided experience includes a private seated tasting, house made charcuterie board, six wines, your tasting mat, and the wine experience booklet.