Cairns Discovery Tours

Cairns Discovery Tours is Cairns' official city sightseeing tour, operating since 1994. They are a small, personalised tour operator that is passionate about their region. They love sharing the best of what Cairns has to offer, and their afternoon half-day tour has become a highlight for many visitors. You will discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of tropical Cairns on this half-day tour. An experienced guide will lead you to the highlights of the city and surrounds, travelling in the comfort of a fully air-conditioned vehicle. Discover Cairns as you relax and enjoy the city’s rich history, glimpses of its cultural heritage and iconic landmarks. Visit St Monica’s Cathedral and the breath-taking stained glass windows, guided tour of the Cairns Museum and discover the unique flora of the tropics on a guided walk through the Botanical Gardens and indulge in a delicious afternoon Devonshire tea. Have your camera at the ready as we visit a spectacular lookout with views over the city of Cairns and the Coral Sea before continuing onto Barron Gorge National Park and Surprise Creek Falls. Take a stroll along the jetty or on the sand on this picture-perfect beach, fringed with coconut trees. Nestled behind the beach is the quiet seaside suburb of Palm Cove, with its’ magnificent paperbark trees.