Tour Highlights
- Discover the most extensive assortment of armoured vehicles in the Southern Hemisphere, featuring over 190 historic pieces dating from the 1800s to the present day.
- Embark on a captivating journey above and through the rainforest aboard the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway to reach Kuranda.
- Descend the mountain onboard Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Description & Tour Inclusions
Included In Price
- Coach transfer to museum
- Australian Armour & Artillery Museum entry
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- 2 Hours to explore Kuranda Village and Markets
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Coach transfer from Freshwater Train Station to Cairns
Kuranda Tour & the Australian Artillery Museum combo package deal. Two of the most popular tours in a one day adventure in Cairns.
What to Expect
Kuranda Tour & Australian Artillery Museum Combo Package
Experience two of Cairns' top attractions in one exciting day. Begin with a visit to the Australian Armour & Artillery Museum, followed by a scenic journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, a visit to the enchanting Kuranda Village, and a return trip on the iconic Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Features and Highlights
Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your Cairns hotel. Your first stop is the Australian Armour & Artillery Museum, home to the largest collection of armored vehicles in the southern hemisphere. Explore a vast array of tanks, armored personnel carriers, field guns, and howitzers. Highlights include the Tiger 1, Panther Ausf A, T34/85, and the legendary Sherman M4A. Roam through meticulously restored displays and delve into the rich military history.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Next, walk to the nearby Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. With your Kuranda Boarding Pass, skip the ticket queues and embark on a journey above and through the lush rainforest canopy. The Skyrail experience includes two stops:
- Barron Falls: Enjoy stunning views from The Edge Lookout.
- Red Peak Station: Explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre and learn about the unique flora and fauna of the region.
- Learn more about Kuranda Village.
Kuranda Village in the Rainforest
Spend two leisurely hours exploring Kuranda Village, known for its vibrant markets and charming atmosphere.
- Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets: Discover Aboriginal artifacts, handcrafted leather goods, woodwork, and artisanal jewelry.
- Heritage Markets: Browse a diverse range of local crafts and souvenirs.
Enjoy the scenic beauty and cultural richness of this unique village nestled in the heart of the rainforest.
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Conclude your day with a journey on the Kuranda Scenic Railway, renowned for its breathtaking route. Travel through hand-carved tunnels and across bridges suspended over deep gorges. This iconic railway offers one of the most picturesque rail journeys in the world, providing a memorable end to your day.
Additional Information
- Departure Time: Approximately 8:00 AM from your Cairns hotel (exact time confirmed at booking).
- Return Time: Approximately 4:30 PM.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly tour.
- Meals: Lunch is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose from various eateries in Kuranda Village.
Book Your Adventure Today
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore two of Cairns' top attractions in one day. The Kuranda Tour & Australian Artillery Museum Combo Package offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Book now to secure your spot and create unforgettable memories in Far North Queensland!
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Itinerary
Itinerary
08:45am Pick Up from your hotel (approximate time)
09:30am Armour & Artillery Museum
12:00pm Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
1:30pm Kuranda Village
3:30pm Kuranda Scenic Railway
17:30pm Return Transfer to your hotel
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Tour Details
Tour Languages Offered
English
EnglishDeparts From
Cairns
Departure Time
8.45am approx.
Pickup Locations
Cairns
- Tour Starts: Pick-ups from 8.45 am
Destinations
- Kuranda
- Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
Months of Operation
January - December
Days of Operation
Daily
Blackout Days: 2025: APRIL: Tuesday 01 & Saturday 05 | MAY: Monday 26 to Friday 30 | JUNE: Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 & Sunday 15 | NOVEMBER: Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 | DECEMBER: Thursday 25
Duration
9 Hours
Fitness Level Required
Low, Medium
What to Bring
- Camera (charged)
- Cash or credit card
- Hat
- Sunglasses
Child Policy
Family Fare: 2 Adults and 2 Children
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be in writing.
We understand things may change, so we have made cancellations very easy.
In every instance we always recommend you purchase travel insurance for life’s last-minute hiccups.
Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
Operators policy
◦ Kuranda, Cape Tribulation, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Armour & Artillery Museum : 25% cancellation fee for any cancellations within 24 hours of travel, or for passengers who fail to appear on the day of departure.
◦ Daintree Dreaming: 100% fee applies for any cancellations within 48 hours of travel, or for passengers who fail to appear on day of departure.
◦ Cooktown: 100% fee applies for any cancellations within 48 hours of travel. 50% fee applies for cancellations outside 48 hours and within 7 days of departure.
From
au$235.00
Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Child:
au$126.00
Family: au$620.00
Tour Code: 1126
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