Brisbane Wine Tours & Queensland Winery Experiences 2026

Our Brisbane wine tours visit the Granite Belt (Queensland's premier wine region), Scenic Rim (boutique mountain wineries), Mount Tamborine (rainforest cellar doors), South Burnett (hidden gem producers), and urban Brisbane wineries. Each region offers unique varietals and experiences, from high-altitude cool-climate wines to tropical fruit-influenced blends.

All Cooee wine tours include: luxury air-conditioned transport from Brisbane, expert guide with sommelier certification, wine tastings at 3-5 premium wineries (15-20+ wines total), gourmet lunch or artisan cheese platters, scenic photo stops, and all winery door fees. Full-day tours also include morning tea and bottled water throughout the journey.

We offer flexible tour durations to suit your schedule: Half-day urban wine tours (4-5 hours, $95-$125), Mount Tamborine tours (6-7 hours, $180-$195), and full-day experiences to Granite Belt or Scenic Rim (8-10 hours, $195-$245). All tours include pickup and drop-off at central Brisbane locations.

Absolutely! We cater to all dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and other allergies or preferences. Simply notify us at booking (at least 48 hours in advance), and we'll coordinate with our restaurant and winery partners to ensure you enjoy the full gourmet experience safely.

The Granite Belt is Queensland's only high-altitude wine region (850m+ elevation), producing exceptional cool-climate wines including Shiraz, Chardonnay, Vermentino, and Italian varietals. Our full-day tours visit 4-5 award-winning boutique wineries, include a 2-course gourmet lunch with wine pairing, and explore the stunning granite landscape formations. It's approximately a 2.5-hour scenic drive from Brisbane through beautiful countryside.

Yes! We offer fully customizable private wine tours for groups of 4-12 guests. Choose your preferred wineries, lunch venues, departure times, and even add special extras like birthday cakes or anniversary champagne. Private tours are perfect for celebrations, corporate events, hens parties, or special occasions. Contact us directly for a tailored quote and itinerary planning.

We recommend smart casual attire and comfortable closed-toe walking shoes as some wineries have gravel paths or vineyard walks. Bring a light jacket for cooler months (June-August) as mountain regions can be chilly. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential for summer tours. We provide umbrellas if needed!

Absolutely! Our tours welcome everyone from wine novices to serious enthusiasts. Our guides are skilled at making wine education fun and accessible without overwhelming jargon. We explain tasting techniques, varietal characteristics, and food pairing in an engaging, relaxed way. No prior wine knowledge required - just come ready to learn and enjoy!

Yes! Most wineries offer cellar door pricing (often better than retail) and many provide tour guest discounts. We allocate time at each winery for purchases, and we can safely store your wine in our vehicle during the tour. Many wineries also ship domestically if you don't want to carry bottles. Our guides can advise on the best value purchases.

We offer flexible cancellations: Full refund for cancellations made 7+ days before tour departure, 50% refund for 3-6 days notice, and no refund for cancellations within 48 hours of departure. Weather-related cancellations receive full refunds or free rescheduling. We recommend travel insurance for added protection.