Argus Hotel Darwin

Darwin Gourmet Tours

Cultural and Theme Tours
Food and Wine Tours
Full Day
Half Day or Less
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Walking and Biking Tours

Highlights

  • Savour mouthwatering dishes featuring fresh local ingredients on guided food tours through Darwin's vibrant culinary scene.
  • Wander through stunning tropical gardens and learn about unique flora from knowledgeable guides on captivating garden tours.
  • Explore the art of spirit-making with tastings at local distilleries, discovering flavours found nowhere else in the world.
  • Discover Darwin's rich history and culture while visiting significant landmarks with passionate guides who tailor your experience.
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Experience the best of Darwin with Darwin Gourmet Tours, focused on food, gardens, or distilleries. Join them on mouthwatering food tours that showcase the region’s culinary delights, featuring fresh, local ingredients and unique Outback flavors like crocodile. With several dishes at top restaurants, each stop on this easy walking tour is curated to elevate your dining experience.

Enjoy their captivating garden tours. Wander through beautifully curated gardens and discover the region’s stunning flora while learning from knowledgeable guides. Discover ancient bushland and learn how Aboriginal people used plants.

The distillery tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at the art of spirit-making. Sample a variety of handcrafted spirits featuring botanicals found nowhere else in the world, while learning about the distillation process.

Their experienced and knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing their love of Darwin with their guests. They will show you cultural and historic landmarks and provide insightful commentary on everything from traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture, WWII, settlement, architecture and more. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking to explore something new, their guides will tailor your tour to your individual interests and preferences.

Many of their tours also feature Darwin’s vibrant street artworks. See cool, futuristic augmented reality art that seems to jump off the walls and come to life.

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4-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Art Tour

4-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Art Tour

Your experienced and knowledgeable local guide will treat you to the best of Darwin’s food scene. Join in for lunch or dinner on an escorted 4-hour easy walking tour. Chefs and staff present at least 12 tasting plates (degustation) with an emphasis on local produce and bush foods. The roster of dining includes many of the city’s most award-winning restaurants. They also cater for dietary requirements.
During the short walk they’ll also show you cultural and historic landmarks and Darwin’s vibrant street artworks. Download the free ‘Darwin Street Art Festival’ app for Apple or Android to see cool, futuristic augmented reality art. Also learn about Aboriginal culture, contemporary history, architecture, horticulture and much more.

Darwin WWII Heritage Tour: The American Story

Darwin WWII Heritage Tour: The American Story

Explore Darwin’s WWII history from an American angle. There were over 5,000 US Forces in Darwin when it was bombed. Hear a talk about US involvement by a WWII historian at the Military Museum and its Defense of Darwin Experience. Then witness historic WWII aircraft at the Darwin Aviation Museum.

At Stokes Hill Wharf, listen to the American captain of a ship describe his harrowing ordeal on the first day of the bombing of Darwin. This innovative facility brings history alive with a Japanese Zero hologram, virtual reality, and impressive re-enactments.

We also visit key landmarks and lay a floral tribute at the memorial for the sunken USS Peary. Discover the heroism, impact, and resilience of US forces on Australia’s northern frontline. Includes sightseeing and full gourmet lunch with all alcoholic drinks including cocktails.

Private 5-Hour Outback Gourmet Food  & Art Tour & Sightseeing

Private 5-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Art Tour & Sightseeing

Enjoy a private, all-inclusive and extended version of our popular scheduled tour for lunch or dinner.

Minimum 1 guest. Your experienced and knowledgeable local guide will treat you to the best of Darwin’s food scene. Join us for lunch or dinner on an escorted easy walking tour and air conditioned drive. Chefs and staff present at least 12 tasting plates (degustation) with an emphasis on local produce and Aboriginal bush foods. Our roster of dining includes many of the city’s most award-winning restaurants.

During the short walk we’ll also show you cultural and historic landmarks and Darwin’s vibrant street artworks. Download the free ‘Darwin Street Art Festival’ app for Apple or Android to see cool, futuristic augmented reality art. Your guide also carries a tablet to view it larger.

5-Hour Distilleries Tour with Gourmet Meal & Sightseeing

5-Hour Distilleries Tour with Gourmet Meal & Sightseeing

Explore flavours found nowhere else in the world. Enjoy unique flavours of the Outback with a gourmet meal, then tastings at two distilleries to discover the magic behind award-winning spirits

Full Day Tropical Gardens Tour with Outback Gourmet Meal & Sightseeing

Full Day Tropical Gardens Tour with Outback Gourmet Meal & Sightseeing

Delight your senses with tropical gardens and the taste of the Outback. This guided full day tour transports you by coach to Darwin’s rural area, home to some of Australia’s best large tropical gardens.

Private 5-Hour Tropical Gardens Tour & Sightseeing

Private 5-Hour Tropical Gardens Tour & Sightseeing

This guided 5-hour tour transports you by coach to Darwin’s rural area, home to some of Australia’s best large tropical gardens. Darwin Gourmet Tours have exclusive access to private gardens featuring Australian native plants, bromeliads, exotic tropical fruit trees, herbs, orchids, palms, bamboo, caladiums, culinary plants, water plants, medicinal and edible flowers and plants, crotons, cordylines, and far more. Your knowledgeable local guide will also talk about local plants traditionally used by Aboriginal people. They’ll linger to take short breaks with cold drinks and tropical fruit with local flavours. And join them in tasting fruit right off the tree when in season. We also take in highlights of Darwin during a pleasant drive around town.

Forage for an Outback Gourmet Feast & Sightseeing

Forage for an Outback Gourmet Feast & Sightseeing

This ultra-luxury tour features one of Darwin’s finest tropical food gardens. Pick what’s in season and have it prepared in a gourmet meal by an award-winning chef.

Private Forage for an Outback Gourmet Feast & Sightseeing

Private Forage for an Outback Gourmet Feast & Sightseeing

This ultra-luxury private tour features one of Darwin’s finest tropical food gardens. Pick what’s in season and have it prepared in a gourmet meal by an award-winning chef.

3-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Art Tour

3-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Art Tour

Your experienced and knowledgeable local guide will treat you to the best of Darwin’s food scene. Join in for lunch or dinner on an escorted 3-hour easy walking tour. Chefs and staff present at least 9 tasting plates (degustation) with an emphasis on local produce and bush foods. The roster of dining includes many of the city’s most award-winning restaurants. They also cater for dietary requirements.
During the short walk, they’ll also show you cultural and historic landmarks and Darwin’s vibrant street artworks. Download the free ‘Darwin Street Art Festival’ app for Apple or Android to see cool, futuristic augmented reality art. Also learn about Aboriginal culture, contemporary history, architecture, horticulture and much more.

WWII Heritage Tour, Sightseeing & Gourmet Meal

WWII Heritage Tour, Sightseeing & Gourmet Meal

Uncover the true frontline of the Pacific War on this premium 5-hour Darwin tour. Witness the dramatic historical sites where the Japanese dropped more ordnance than on Pearl Harbor, experiencing the intensity and resilience of Australia’s northern outpost firsthand. Sightsee Darwin in comfort aboard our modern, air-conditioned coach while guided by an expert historian, and cap your exploration with a beautiful, locally-sourced gourmet meal. This is the ultimate blend of powerful, untold history and comfort.

Private 5-hour Tropical Gardens Tour & Sightseeing

Private 5-hour Tropical Gardens Tour & Sightseeing

Delight your senses with tropical gardens and the taste of the Outback on this private tour. This guided full day tour transports you by private vehicle to Darwin’s rural area, home to some of Australia’s best large tropical gardens.

Accreditations

  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC

Memberships

  • Professional Tour Guide Association of Australia
  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • NT – Tourism Top End

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