12 Apostles Food Artisans Trail Tour
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A food trail tour for lovers of local gourmet produce. Join us for a 12 Apostles Food Artisans Trail tour where you'll taste locally made produce including ice cream, fudge, chocolate, cheese, whisky, strawberries and more. See working farms, pat the alpacas and pick your own strawberries. Discover the 12 Apostles Food Artisans Trail Tour and many more sights along the Great Ocean Road including Gibson's Steps and the Twelve Apostles.
Go behind the scenes to meet the makers, explore the farms and taste all that is on offer in the 12 Apostles coast and hinterland region. Don't forget to bring your camera to take photos of this amazing area. From Cobden to Timboon, Warrnambool or Port Campbell, explore Victoria's iconic Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles hinterland. |
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Pick up and drop off at your accommodation is included from Port Campbell, Timboon, Simpson, Cobden, Terang, Princetown, 12 Apostles and Camperdown.
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Group Tours
Go behind the scenes to meet the makers, explore the farms and taste all that is on offer in the 12 Apostles and Timboon regions. There's also the option to travel along the 12 Apostles coastline and stop off at a lookout to take in the natural beauty and stunning scenery. Our group tours are completely customisable and can be tailored to you. Book a group from 4 to 8 people in our luxury vehicle with captain's seats or for your larger group, tours are available from 9 to 52 people by mini bus and coach. Book transport only or an all inclusive tour package. If booking transport only, all tours, tastings and purchases made at each stop will be at your own expense and payable directly at each location. Tour departure available from Warrnambool, Camperdown, Cobden, Timboon, Port Campbell and surrounding areas. Enquire now for a quote.
Choice of tour stops include:
• Apostle Whey Cheese and Gelateria
• Dairylicious Farm Fudge
• Gorge Chocolates, The Big Nut and Alpaca Farm
• Sow and Piglets Brewery
• Timboon Fine Ice Cream
• Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
• Timboon Cheesery
• Great Ocean Road Berry World
• Aldo’s Olives
• Little Bit of Sweet Lolly Shop
• Wine at Tilly’s - Newtons Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery
• Paddock 2 Plate
• Great Ocean Road Woollen Mill
• The Twelve Apostles Lookout
• Gibson's Steps
Please note some producers are open seasonally so this may affect the places we're able to visit depending on the time of year.
Choice of tour stops include:
• Apostle Whey Cheese and Gelateria
• Dairylicious Farm Fudge
• Gorge Chocolates, The Big Nut and Alpaca Farm
• Sow and Piglets Brewery
• Timboon Fine Ice Cream
• Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
• Timboon Cheesery
• Great Ocean Road Berry World
• Aldo’s Olives
• Little Bit of Sweet Lolly Shop
• Wine at Tilly’s - Newtons Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery
• Paddock 2 Plate
• Great Ocean Road Woollen Mill
• The Twelve Apostles Lookout
• Gibson's Steps
Please note some producers are open seasonally so this may affect the places we're able to visit depending on the time of year.
A Taste of Our Tours
Great Ocean Road Berry WorldPick your own strawberries straight from the field. The freshest strawberries you'll ever taste are straight from strawberry patch to your punnet. A rewarding experience for all ages.
Berry picking is seasonal from approximately October to April. Berry World Cafe currently under renovations. |
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Timboon Fine Ice CreamEnjoy a 45 minute to 1 hour educational experience called Sundae School. Learn the history, science and fun facts of ice-cream then churn some farm fresh ice-cream. Tap into your own inner ice-cream artisan to create your own personal gourmet sundae delight with freshly churned ice-cream and a selection of toppings and sauces.
Apostle Whey Cheese and GelateriaStop in at Apostle Whey Cheese for a tasting of 12 cheeses and an informative talk and video showcasing the process of how the cheese is made, the history of the farm as well as how and why Julian and Dianne Benson got into dairy farming and cheese making. You may also get the opportunity to see the cows being milked.
Depending on the time of year you can see the cows with their calves. 
Schulz Organic Dairy and Timboon CheeseryEnjoy a cheese tasting platter and wander around the cottage gardens which overlook the farm.
Gibson's Steps and The Twelve Apostles LookoutsStop at Gibson's Steps for a view over the water and rugged cliff face.
See the changing colours of the sun setting over the Twelve Apostles from the Twelve Apostles Lookout. |
Timboon Railway Shed DistilleryEnjoy a whisky tasting and delicious lunch at the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery.
Your whisky tasting includes a 7.5ml pour of each of the three single malt whiskies. Enjoy a small tasting of Vanilla Vodka, Limoncello, Strawberry Schnapps and fabulous Coffee Cream Liqueur. Your whisky tasting is accompanied by a table mat with tasting notes. 
Dairylicious Farm FudgeSofter, creamier and exclusively the best Australian ingredients are added to their unique mixing while cooking method. Dairylicious Farm Fudge offer a unique and original recipe.
Enjoy a tasting and talk overlooking the farm. Enjoy an optional morning or afternoon tea with decadent homemade cake. 
Gorge Chocolates, The Big Nut and Alpaca FarmBelgium handmade chocolates, alpacas and alpaca products. Ian and Angela have been breeding alpacas for 20 years and have Victoria's largest alpaca farm. Angela is a well respected Alpaca Judge having judged around the world and Ian has been involved in Alpaca fleece exporting.
Enjoy a yummy chocolate tasting and hot drink. Interact with the alpacas and if you're lucky you'll get to pat Precious the alpaca. There's also the option to feed the alpacas. 
Sow and Piglets BreweryIndulge in a beer tasting paddle, brewery talk and scrumptious homemade pizza. Dietary requirements catered for including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
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