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Discover our vibrant city's history as you immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage unique to the Far North of Queensland.
St. Monica’s Cathedral – Step inside one of the most breathtaking cathedrals in all of Australia, featuring the World’s largest themed stained glass windows.
Afternoon Tea & Scones – Experience a true local delight... warm, fresh from the oven scones with strawberry jam and cream and your choice of locally grown Devonshire Tea, Coffee, or Hot Chocolate at The Edge Café.
Flecker Botanic Gardens – Enjoy a professional guided walk through the lush Flecker Botanical Gardens, renown for having one of the best exhibitions in Australia of tropical plants. Meander through the butterfly lined pathways under the green canopy, as your guide explains the various plant and wildlife you see along the way.
Stunning Lookouts – Cairns’ best scenic lookouts. Take in the panoramic hillside views from the most stunning vantage points in Cairns.
Barron Gorge – Enjoy a walk at the lower section of the Barron Gorge National Park, Surprise Creek Falls.
Palm Cove – Conclude the day leaving the best for last… the stunning Palm Cove.
Inclusion
Hotel pick-up from most major hotels in Cairns; Guided tour; Cairns Museum (August-March only); Afternoon Devonshire Tea.
Exclusion
Food and beverage; Gratuity.
Hours of operation
Available Monday-Saturday departing at 12:30pm. No tour departures on January 1, March 30 and Public Holidays.
Duration
Approximately 5.5 hours.
Location
Tour departs from Cairns Night Market (Abbott Street).
Pick-up from most major hotels in Cairns. Guests must call in advance to confirm their tour and pick-up time.
Participant restrictions
Any child under the minimum child age will travel free of charge and they will have to sit on their parents lap, if you prefer that the child has their own seat then you will have to pay the child fare.
Tour unfortunately can not accept wheelchairs.
Policies
Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
Tour requires a 4 passenger minimum to operate.
Guests must call 48 hours prior to the tour to confirm exact pick-up location and time.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**
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