Day Trips from Brisbane to Gold Coast - page 2

Benefit from a small-group tour as you discover the wines, food, and natural beauty of Mount Tamborine on this full-day tour from Brisbane. Save hours researching vineyards and planning logistics as a full itinerary is taken care of with door-to-door transport included. Along the way visit family-run wineries for guided tastings and curb hunger pangs with a sumptuous 2-course lunch.

Experience Mount Tamborine's family-owned boutique wineries on this full-day guided tour that includes tastings with six to eight varieties of wine at each stop. Visit three local wineries such as Hampton Estate Winery and Cedar Creek Estate Winery. Along the way, enjoy picturesque mountain views. A two-course gourmet lunch is included. Cheese tasting is available for purchase at the winery.

Experience the beauty of Mt Tamborine with a twist with this fun self-guided tour. Work your way through the area by following a series of puzzles and riddles to find your next stop on the mountain. Along the way, explore gorgeous rainforest, spectacular views, charming boutique stores and gourmet local food producers. Prefect for couples and friends, this is a unique way to explore this special corner of Australia.

Discover Australia’s wine scene with this small-group adventure through the vineyards of South East Queensland. Instead of visiting a single winery, this tour includes multiple stops with guided tastings and insights into award-winning wine production. A two-course gourmet lunch is included, and hotel pickup adds convenience to your day of tasting.

Tour Highlights - Get picked up from your hotel and take a quick scenic drive out to the Scenic Rim and Tamborine Mountain - Self Guided walk through the National Park. - Once you are on the mountain the hop on hop off service will stop at set locations every two hours. - Spend as much time as you like in each area then get on the next shuttle - Visit a boutique Shopping on Gallery walk, enjoy Rainforest walks to waterfalls, a distillery pay for tastings and lunch at your own leisure. - Shopping along the famous "Gallery Walk' with over 75 specially shops, boutiques and eateries. Brisbane Pickup from 8.30 am Depart Tamborine Mountain approx 4.00 pm, return 5pm.

Leave the Gold Coast in the rearview mirror and head to Mount Tamborine to indulge in a day of food and exploration with this hop-on hop-off tour. Start off with pickup from your hotel and a self-guided tour through the park. Then enjoy time to explore the area at your leisure with hop-on hop-off service at set locations every two hours. Enjoy a rain forest walk, visit distilleries and wineries, do some shopping on Gallery Walk, and more.

Take a short drive west to Tamborine Mountain on this half-day tour and find the best wine this region has to offer without any guesswork. Drive through mountainous, picturesque back-country with stunning views of the Gold Coast – stopping for photos along the way – to several of the region’s family-run wineries and distilleries. Sample a wide range of wines and liquors in a series of guided tastings: you might find something you love!

Discover wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake before heading into Springbrook’s World Heritage rainforest on this small-group, full-day adventure. Enjoy easy walks to breathtaking lookouts, visit six beautiful waterfalls—including the spectacular Natural Bridge—and soak up ancient scenery at a relaxed pace. Your friendly guide keeps the vibe welcoming and flexible, with time for wildlife encounters, photos and genuine connection to nature. Enjoy a scenic lunch break in the forest, where wallabies and colourful birds are often nearby. Bring your own picnic or grab a simple takeaway (own expense). Snacks, water and juices are included, along with free digital photos, a surprise keepsake and live AI translation for international guests. • Spot wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake • Gentle walks to iconic waterfalls and panoramic lookouts • Small-group comfort with a relaxed pace • Snacks, water & juices, free digital photos • 1 m² of native forest restored per guest

Start your day searching for koalas and kangaroos in the wild at Coombabah Lake Conservation Area, then journey into the lush rainforests of Springbrook National Park. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you visit six stunning waterfalls, gaze from panoramic lookouts, and explore the iconic Natural Bridge—a true natural wonder. Gentle walks and flexible stops make this tour perfect for all nature lovers. With a friendly small group and a welcoming guide, you’ll have time for photos, wildlife encounters and soaking in the atmosphere. The experience includes snacks, water, juices, complimentary digital photos, a special keepsake and live AI-powered translation for international guests. • Search for wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake • Visit six waterfalls and the iconic Natural Bridge • Relaxed, flexible pace in a small group • Digital photos, snacks & drinks, keepsake • 1 m² native forest restored per guest

Sirromet Winery offers a premium introduction to Queensland’s winemaking excellence. This all-inclusive experience blends education, dining, and relaxation. From the picturesque vineyards of Mount Cotton to a lovely lunch, enjoy the highlights of the estate without the hassle of driving. Itinerary - 9:30am Pick-up: Convenient pick-up from Brisbane CBD. - 11:00am Winery Tour & Tasting: Join Sirromet’s behind-the-scenes winery tour to learn the winemaking process from grape to glass, followed by a guided tasting of six award-winning Sirromet wines. This portion of the experience is shared with a public group. - Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the Tuscan Terrace or Cellar Door following your tasting. - Scenic Estate Views: Free time to explore the 560-acre estate, take in the views, and spot local wallabies. - 2:30pm Return: Relaxed return drive to Brisbane. As a new tour operator, our reviews can be found on Google.

Discover Springbrook National Park and travel by air-conditioned minibus into the ancient Gondwana rainforests, part of a World Heritage-listed landscape, where jungle trails, waterfalls and mountain views await. Enjoy guided rainforest walks as you visit iconic locations including Purling Brook Falls and the Natural Bridge. Take in panoramic views across the Numinbah Valley. Along the way, keep an eye out for native wildlife in its natural habitat. With a maximum of 12 guests, this small-group experience offers a more personal and relaxed atmosphere. Pick-up from selected Brisbane locations is included, making it an easy and enjoyable escape from the city. - Escape the city for a full-day guided tour by comfortable minivan - Spot native wildlife in its natural surroundings - Travel in a small group with a knowledgeable, friendly guide providing personalised service

Discover the diverse wildlife of South East Queensland when you travel to the Springbrook plateau, Numinbah Valley and Mt Tamborine on a full-day tour from Brisbane. Your guide leads a leisurely walk in Springbrook National Park to see two stunning waterfalls, Natural Bridge and a glow worm cave. Have time to relax and enjoy the waterfalls and rainforest on this small-group tour with numbers limited to 21 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Soak up magnificent views of the Gold Coast from a spectacular vantage point: a hot-air balloon. Drift gracefully over pristine white-sand beaches, picturesque waterways, the towering skyscrapers of Surfers Paradise, and the Gold Coast Hinterland beyond during a thrilling sunrise flight. After, savor a decadent hotel buffet with Champagne. The flight’s early-morning departure means the rest of your day is free for other activities.

Taste award-winning liqueurs, spirits, and wine on this tour of the Mt. Tamborine area. Taste the bounty of the Great Brisbane region and enjoy views of the Scenic Rim. This belly-filling experience includes several tastings during the day including three boutique wineries, a distillery, and a 2-course lunch, plus bottled water on the bus. Enjoy several opportunities to purchase local produce throughout the tour. Note: itinerary may be altered on Mondays and Tuesdays due to trading hours.