wotif
List your propertySupportTrips
Fresh gourmet coconut treats
Gourmet food from around the world - foodie's paradise!
Choosing tropical fruits
Food stalls everywhere
Fresh local organic produce

Rusty's Market Foodlovers Tour

By Cairns Urban Walking Tours
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$65 per adult
See tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

If you’re food-obsessed and like history too, you’ll love this tour. You’ll sample foods (fresh and cooked), learn about the history of the market, hear about the background of tropical fruits and veggies and get the insiders scoop on the best foods at Rusty’s.

The tour includes exploring the history of Rusty's Market and how it got started. The guide will also provide pointers to the best gourmet foods available in the markets and also the seasonal fruits.

Activity location

  • Rusty's Market
    • 57-89 Grafton St,
    • 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rusty's Markets
    • 89 Grafton Street
    • 4870, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia

Check availability

Rusty's Market Foodlovers Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 11:45 am
Price details
AU$64.95 x 2 AdultsAU$129.90
Total
Price is AU$129.90
Until Fri, 8 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedYou'll sample a wide variety of different foods with vegetarian options. A bottle of water is also included.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Baby carriers are recommended to make it easier to navigate through the aisles, if you have one.

Activity itinerary

Rusty's Market
  • 1h 30m
Travellers will get a guided tour through Rusty's market with at least 7 food tastings (suitable for vegetarians). The history of Rusty's Market, including its founder Rusty Rees, will be explored. The history of the markets in the context of Chinatown history will be described. Travellers will hear about the passion behind the chefs/owners of the cooked food/drink and fresh produce stalls, meeting some of them and hearing about what goes into the food creations. Food tastings include a variety which could include fresh coconut, gourmet coffee, pastries, arancini balls, local honey, local in-season fruit, and sugar cane juice.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRusty's Market
    • 57-89 Grafton St,
    • 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERusty's Markets
    • 89 Grafton Street
    • 4870, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. We offer one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Cairns your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.