5 DAYS IN BRISBANE - SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES OF AUSTRALIA
From world-class museums to boisterous rooftop bars, craft breweries and fine dining restaurants, Brisbane has an exciting social scene with plenty of activities to add to your itinerary. Located at Mount Cotton, Sirromet is a family owned and operated winery, just a short drive from Brisbane. Offering winery tours, tastings at the buzzing cellar door and fine dining, Sirromet is a destination in itself set against breathtaking natural scenery overlooking Moreton Bay.
At a glance:
- 2 nights Brisbane
- 2 nights Mount Cotton
The Journey
- Nearest Major City: Brisbane
- Duration: 5 Days
- Mode of Transport: On Foot, Helicopter, Touring vehicle
DAY 1
Take a Walk Brisbane private Art & Design tour.
Discover a mix of 40 works created by over 30 artists. See the best sculpture, design, murals and architectural features in the CBD – a mix of contemporary commissions, historical sculpture, rogue street art and building facades.
Finish at the internationally renowned Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art in time for lunch.
This afternoon, stroll down to Brisbane’s cultural and entertainment precinct and take a VIP Gondola on the Wheel of Brisbane – an iconic Brisbane landmark. Enjoy birds-eye views of the city, complete with luxurious leather seats, tinted windows, a piccolo of Sirromet wine or sparkling wine.
Check in to Spicers Balfour.
This evening, transfer to Spirits of the Red Sand for an Aboriginal live theatre experience.
Spirits of the Red Sand is an award-winning immersive experience that takes you beyond Dreamtime to 1800s Australia when the British and Aboriginal ways of life collide. Incorporating indigenous song and dance, 3-course dinner and meet and greet of cast and crew, this is a unique evening of entertainment.
Highlights:
Discover Brisbane’s open-air art scene on a walking tour.
See panoramic views of Brisbane from a VIP gondola on the Wheel of Brisbane.
Enjoy a complete immersive live theatre and dining experience with Spirits of the Red Sand.
DAY 2
Join an Eco Safaris Gourmet Tastes of Australia private tour.
Visit three boutique wineries and learn about the wine and beer making processes on a guided tour. Enjoy a 5-course lunch with guided wine and beer tasting matched with gourmet food. Take a beautiful country drive with gorgeous views of Sunshine Coast & Glasshouse Mountains.
Spend the evening discovering Brisbane’s secret small bars such as John Mills Himself, Maker and Mermaid Lounge.
Highlights:
Indulge in gourmet food and wine matched with breathtaking scenery on a private tour.
Discover the dens and subterranean lounges of Brisbane’s secret small bars.
DAY 3
This morning take a Story Bridge Adventure Climb for 360° panoramas of Brisbane and its surrounds – from the Glass House Mountains to Moreton Bay and south to the Scenic Rim.
Choose a restaurant on Brisbane’s riverside for a relaxed lunch then return to your hotel and collect an overnight bag.
Take a V2 Helicopters Scenic flight of Gold Coast and Mt Tambourine.
Fly to Surfers Paradise admiring the breathtaking hinterland views of Mt Tambourine along the way Descend to 500ft and track along the Gold Coast’s iconic beach below the high-rise buildings.
At the conclusion of your scenic flight transfer to Sanctuary by Sirromet for an Ultimate Winery Escape. The 560-acre property captures amazing views across Moreton Bay.
Enjoy two nights in a private tented pavilion in a tranquil bushland setting.
Indulge in an 8-course Taste Plate Dinner at Restaurant Lurleen’s where each course is matched to a premium estate wine.
Highlights:
- Witness extraordinary views of the Gold Coast and Mount Tamborine on a private helicopter flight.
- Spend the night in a romantic private tented pavilion.
DAY 4
Take a Sirromet Ultimate Winery Experience tour with 2-course lunch.
Go behind the scenes to see the full-scale operation of the working winery and learn how the award-winning Sirromet wines are created. Enjoy a private wine tasting of a selection of Sirromet’s most highly awarded wines.
Enjoy lunch at the award-winning Restaurant Lurleen’s, while taking in the breathtaking views out to Moreton Bay and the sand ridges of Stradbroke Island.
After lunch enjoy a round of Supa Golf, located onsite at Sirromet Winery, with wallabies as your main spectators in the picturesque grounds.
Spend another night at Sirromet.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a private tasting of premium Sirromet wines not usually available for tasting.
- Partake in a round of golf with oversized balls and clubs, and wallabies grazing nearby.
DAY 5
Return to Brisbane.
