Darwin Gourmet Food & Aboriginal Art Tour

Discover the best of Darwin’s fine dining establishments on this immersive gourmet and art adventure, featuring an augmented reality exploration of the city’s street art and a spectacular spread of tantalizing dishes. An exceptional tasting journey is promised which, combined with a fascinating exploration of an Aboriginal art gallery and store, makes for an immersive, memorable, and fulfilling adventure in dynamic Darwin City.

Enjoy an immersive introduction to Darwin’s culture as you stroll between restaurants, discovering imaginative street art as you wander. Bring the installations to life with the help of augmented reality - using an app on your phone, scan the street art and watch the characters burst into life. It’s an exciting experience that promises an enduring memory of Darwin, its culture, and its stylish flair. For a more traditional art experience, you'll also enjoy a visit to a fascinating aboriginal art museum for a close look at the captivating cultural heritage of the Northern Territory and its iconic creative output.

Darwin also expresses its exuberant and elegant character in its food, and this guided tour is your ultimate gateway to an unforgettable gourmet dining experience. Tasting plates, incredible dishes, and sumptuous accompanying refreshments are served up with a side dish of insight into the local produce that makes these dishes so divinely delicious.

Selections vary between tours, but you’re guaranteed over 12 delectable dishes, examples of which are presented below. Dietary preferences, including vegetarian, pescetarian, gluten-free, and allergen-free can be catered for (please inform us when booking).

Menu Samples (locally-sourced produce)

• Northern Territory crocodile dumplings

• Line-caught smoked mackerel pate

• Rum Jungle buffalo croquettes

• Skull Island prawns

• Thai-style local fishcakes with nam jim

• Loligo calamari

• Chargrilled beef in local wild betel leaf

• Garlic kai lan

• Vegetable laksa

• Whole chargrilled goldband snapper with cashew sauce

• Kang koong water spinach with garlic and chilli sauce

• Green papaya salad

• Kangaroo spring rolls

• Berber spiced kangaroo with tomato jam

• Barramundi in turmeric, lemongrass, fresh curry leaves and coconut

• Salt and pepper marinated crocodile

• Eggplant with sweet and sour dressing

• Sago pudding

• Caramelized banana with roast macadamia topping

• Mango vanilla bean cheesecake with rosella and strawberry gum coulis and toasted coconut

… and more!

Highlights

• Over 12 delectable gourmet dishes
• Street art tour with augmented reality
• Aboriginal art museum

What’s Included

• Darwin’s best food in a 4-hour tour

• Experienced local guide

• Darwin’s top restaurants

• Wide variety of tasting plates

• One glass of wine or a beer as a welcome drink at the first restaurant

• Soft drinks, coffee and tea included throughout

• Staff talk to us about the food

• Local produce and food culture

• See Darwin's street art come to life with augmented reality

• Includes info on culture, history, WWII, architecture

• Lunch tours include a stop at an Aboriginal art gallery and store

• Short easy walks between restaurants

• Vegetarian and gluten-free options

• There’s lots to eat—we’ll fill you up

• Tasty tropical desert to finish

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