Beyond Byron Villages & Food Safari – Private Day Tour

Duration: 8 hours
No. of Guests: 1-10

 Suggested but highly flexible itinerary:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and delectable flavours of Byron Shire and its surrounding villages. This exclusive day tour offers a perfect blend of local experiences, from the creative energy of hipster coastal towns to the serene beauty of the hinterland. With a personalised touch, explore the unique culture, meet fascinating locals, and taste your way through the region’s renowned farm-to-table offerings.

Begin your adventure with a freshly brewed coffee at a local specialty shop, where you can share your tastes and interests with your Localing host so they can tailor the day just for you.

Head to one of the Shire’s vibrant farmers markets, where you can browse colourful stalls filled with seasonal produce, local cheeses, fresh seafood, and artisanal goods. Interact with local farmers and market characters, and enjoy tasting your way through the market.

Venture into the lush hinterland, where you’ll visit local farms to sample fresh, seasonal produce. Taste tropical fruits, local treats, and native flavors while meeting the quirky and wonderful characters that make this region so unique. Enjoy stunning views from the mountain tops, offering a broad impression of the diverse beauty of Byron Shire.

Continue to the charming villages of Bangalow and Newrybar, where you can explore designer stores, cafes, and bakeries. Your host will share stories, local history, and hidden treasures as you stroll through these vibrant communities.

Choose between a quick lunch at a village cafe or indulge in a more refined farm-to-plate dining experience. Whether it’s an iconic sushi bar in the hinterland, an Israeli restaurant in a nearby village, or a cafe dedicated to mushrooms and witchcraft, Byron Shire’s culinary scene is sure to delight and surprise.

After lunch, enjoy a short hike along the coast or deep in the rainforest, exploring breathtaking waterfalls, lakes, and secret beaches. Discover hidden gems like the bohemian village of Mullumbimby, where the old ‘Byron-hippy’ vibe still thrives.

Head back towards the coast to visit Brunswick Heads and surrounding townships. Take a leisurely walk through the town and down the rock wall, or enjoy a peaceful riverside stroll. Discover the beauty of the Shire’s lesser-known coastal spots, perfect for a refreshing swim or simply soaking in the views.

As your day draws to a close, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through the rolling countryside, with the ocean and mountains as your backdrop. You’ll be dropped off at your accommodation, feeling refreshed and inspired by the incredible experiences of the day.