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Joel's Journeys
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145 reviewsAbout
Joel's Journeys is an award-winning Noosa-based tour operator, curating bespoke experiences in and around Noosa, the Hinterland, Sunshine Coast, and surrounds.
Offering a range of all-inclusive guided tours for guests to experience locations that are a must-see, lesser-known or both. The expert knowledge and commentary of experienced local guides, offer guests the opportunity to discover and learn about new and memorable destinations in the comfort of a luxury vehicle.
Joel's Journeys offers tours within Noosa, and to the Noosa Everglades, Noosa Hinterland, Rainbow Beach, Maleny and Montville, Glass House Mountains, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Mary Valley, Eumundi Markets and more. Joel's Journeys also offers Australia Zoo Transfers including entry ticket, and a combo option to see Australia Zoo and the Glass House Mountains in the same trip.
The range of tours include a variety of experiences, such as lunch, tastings, sightseeing, guided nature walks, panoramic views, markets, novelty shops, scenic country drives, adventures, cultural experiences, and many great memories.
Awards won by Joel's Journeys include: Queensland Top Tour Guide 2025 - Gold Queensland Top Tour Guide 2024 - Bronze Queensland Top Tour Guide 2023 - Gold Australia Top Tour Guide 2023 - Silver Best of Queensland Experience 2023 and 2026 Trip Advisor Travellers' Choice Award 2024 - Top 10% globally
What's Available
8 featuresQuality Tourism Accreditation
Available Tours
Noosa Hinterland Drinks Tour with Brewery, Distillery, Meadery & Winery
The Noosa Hinterland is where many of Noosa’s finest drinks are created and consumed at distilleries, breweries, a meadery, and winery. The best way to experience it is on the all-inclusive luxury private Noosa Hinterland Drinks Tour. Treat yourself and your group to an all-inclusive day out to the best of Noosa Hinterland’s drink destinations. This all-inclusive luxury private tour includes a gin tasting, craft beer tasting, mead tasting*, premium wine tasting with cheese^, sightseeing and incredible scenic drives through the hinterland and Noosa’s hidden country villages. To further compliment this tour, they provide you with an expert guide and door-to-door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way. *Meadery is not open on Sundays, replaced with a drink at the iconic Noosaville brewery. ^Winery is not open on Thursdays, replaced with a drink at iconic Noosaville brewery.
Sunshine Coast Seaside Explorer Private Tour with Lunch & Hidden Villages, Mountains & Islands
Take a journey through the Sunshine Coast's hidden treasures with the Sunshine Coast Seaside Explorer Private Tour. Traverse quaint villages and serene beaches, ascend Emu Mountain for breathtaking panoramas, and stroll along Coolum Headland for coastal views. Indulge in a sumptuous lunch overlooking the rolling waves of Coolum Beach and savour a refreshing drink at a secluded lakeside bar. Discover hidden islands and meander through Peregian Village's charming shopping precinct. Marvel at scenic coastal drives while enjoying commentary from our experienced host. Relax in the comfort of a luxury vehicle equipped with reclining seats, individual USB ports, and climate control. With door-to-door service, they ensure a seamless experience from pickup to drop-off at your accommodation. Uncover the allure of the Sunshine Coast's northern beaches on our Sunshine Coast Seaside Explorer Private Tour, where adventure and tranquility converge in perfect harmony.
Rainbow Beach Tour with Lunch, Carlo Sandblow, Cooloola, Great Sandy National Park & Brewery Farm
The picturesque and unique Rainbow Beach is a must-see for anyone. The full-day tour captures the best of this beautiful place, including lunch overlooking the beach, Carlo Sandblow, Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park, views of K’Gari (Fraser Island) from Inskip Point, Cooloola Berries, a unique brewery/farm and more. This Rainbow Beach Tour is unique as they take the inland route via the beautiful Noosa Hinterland and Great Sandy National Park. To further compliment this tour, they provide you with an experienced local guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Private Tour with Lunch, Ginger Factory, Eumundi and more
Treat yourself to an unforgettable journey through the scenic wonders of Noosa's west with the exclusive Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Private Tour. Experience the serene beauty of Noosa Botanic Gardens with a guided stroll amidst lush greenery. Indulge in a delightful coffee and ginger scone at The Ginger Factory before soaking in the breathtaking panoramic vistas atop Mt Tinbeerwah. Delight in a gourmet lunch at a cozy café in Cooroy, with ample time to explore the charming town. Traverse through Eumundi, immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere, including the iconic Eumundi Markets (available on Wednesdays and Saturdays). Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door service in our luxury vehicle, equipped with reclining seats, individual USB ports, and climate control. Throughout your Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Private Tour, the experienced local guide will enrich your experience with insightful commentary. Let them unveil the best of Noosa's western treasures in this all-inclusive adventure.
Noosa Hinterland Tour with Gourmet Lunch, Wine and Cheese, Mead, Lookout, Villages & Everglades Lake
Join them on a memorable journey beyond Noosa’s bustling shores with the all-inclusive Noosa Hinterland Tour. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the hinterland, enjoying a variety of delights amidst its lofty peaks and verdant valleys. Travel through picturesque country roads, taking in breathtaking panoramic views along the way. The Noosa Hinterland Tour offers a comprehensive experience designed to satisfy every taste and desire. Enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch in Pomona, accompanied by refreshing beverages, and a mead-tasting with at a charming estate and cellar door. Indulge yourself without limits on this excursion, with opportunities to taste the finest local produce and beverages. Each moment celebrates culinary excellence. To further compliment this tour, they provide you with an experienced local tour guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Secrets of Noosa Tour with Oceanview Lunch, Lookout, Art, Nature, History & Noosa River Ferry
Experience Noosa’s hidden gems on the Secrets of Noosa Tour where you'll experience corners of Noosa that you never knew existed, including art, nature, food, drink, chocolate, history, culture and panoramic views and a ferry ride on the Noosa River. Lunch with drink is included at a restaurant in Sunshine Beach with some of the best ocean views on the coast. To further compliment this tour, they provide you with an experienced local guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Eumundi Markets and Noosa Everglades Tour with Everglades River Cruise
Discover the Sunshine Coast's hidden gems on our Eumundi Markets and Noosa Everglades Tour, a perfect blend of culture, gourmet delights, and natural beauty. Stroll through the iconic Eumundi Markets, where artisan crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment create a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy free time to explore unique stalls, sip a local brew, or browse an inviting bookshop. Savour a gourmet lunch in Pomona, made from fresh local ingredients and paired with a refreshing drink. Then, embrace the town's creative spirit with a visit to its charming art gallery or a gin tasting at the local distillery. Next, embark on a serene eco boat cruise through the Noosa Everglades. Drift along the stunning "River of Mirrors," surrounded by pristine wilderness, as you sip a glass of beer or bubbles and enjoy expert commentary. With door-to-door transport, reclining seats, USB ports, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour combines relaxation, adventure, and convenience into one unforgettable experience. Don't miss your chance to explore Noosa's best-kept secrets!
Noosa Everglades and Hinterland Villages Tour with Everglades River Cruise
Discover Noosa's hidden gems on the Noosa Everglades and Hinterland Private Tour, an all-inclusive journey blending nature, gourmet delights, and local culture. Escape to the serene beauty of the Noosa Everglades and Hinterland, where rolling hills, lush valleys, and pristine waterways create a breathtaking paradise. Begin your day with tea or coffee by Lake Cootharaba, the largest in the Noosa Everglades. Then, meander through scenic country roads to Kin Kin, home to a charming 100+ year-old hotel. Take in sweeping hinterland views before heading to Pomona for a gourmet lunch made from fresh local ingredients, accompanied by a refreshing drink. Explore Pomona's art gallery or indulge in a gin tasting at a boutique distillery. Next, embark on an eco-boat cruise through the Noosa Everglades, where mirrored waters and untouched wilderness create a truly magical setting. Sip on a glass of beer or bubbles as your guide shares insights into this pristine ecosystem. With luxury transport, expert commentary, and effortless convenience, this tour is a must for those seeking Noosa's best-kept secrets. Book now—adventure awaits!
Maleny and Montville Tour with Artisan Village, Lunch, Waterfall, Wine Tasting, Nature Walk & Views
The all-inclusive luxury Maleny and Montville Tour is a delightful day out in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, where you’ll feel like you’re riding on a cloud as you look out at the panoramic views from the mountaintop all day long. By the day's end, you will have looked out at the entire Sunshine Coast coastline from Noosa to Caloundra, around to the Glass House Mountains, and on a clear day, Moreton Island. This tour has it all, from an old-growth rainforest walk, sightseeing and scenic ridgeline drives to novelty shops and the indulgence of the local produce, including lunch with a drink, chocolate tasting and wine tasting with ocean views. To further compliment this tour, we provide you with an experienced local guide and door-to-door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Eumundi Tour Deluxe with Eumundi Markets, Coffee Roasters, Lookout, and Gourmet Lunch at The Doonan
Enjoy the ultimate day out to Eumundi, including the fun, food, arts & crafts at the famous Eumundi Markets, coffee & cake at the local coffee roasters, gourmet lunch at The Doonan, and panoramic views at Eumundi's best lookout. To further compliment this tour, they provide you with an experienced local guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Mary Valley Tour with Mary Valley Rattler Train Ride, Lunch, Kenilworth, Imbil, & Fig Tree Walk
The all-inclusive Mary Valley Tour is a great change of scenery from the beautiful beaches to the nearby country, which is equally as stunning and picturesque. This tour has it all, from sightseeing and a scenic country train ride to the indulgence of the local produce, and an energising guided nature walk through giant fig trees to finish the day. This tour includes a one-way train ride on the Mary Valley Rattler classic steam locomotive between historical Gympie and Amamoor stations. To further compliment this tour, we provide you with an experienced local guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.
Glass House Mountains Tour with Lunch, Lookouts, Nature and Culture
Scenic guided tour through the Glass House Mountains National Park where they take you to the best viewing locations and lookouts, include a delicious lunch, visit historic and cultural sites, take a guided nature walk in Maleny & more The Glass House Mountains Tour will have you in awe as they wind their way through this magnificent and unique landscape. You will have the best of both worlds with an experienced local guide, who will take you to the best viewing locations of the Glass House Mountains from near and afar, including a small nature walk into the Glass House Mountains National Park to get a close up view at the biggest and tallest peak. A delicious dine-in lunch and drink at a lookout cafe is included. They also explore the most picturesque part of Maleny with a nature walk through old growth forest with giant trees and plenty of wildlife. You have the option to combine the first half of this tour, including lunch at lookout cafe, with 3.5 hours at Australia Zoo on the same day on our Australia Zoo Glass House Mountains Tour Combo.
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Reviews & Ratings
Denise Donati
Google review
Had an awesome day with Joel doing the Sunshine Coast Hinterland tour with Maleny and Montville. Even though we are local still learnt so much from Joel. 💯 recommend for locals and visitors alike. Thx for a great day Joel.
Mical Achieng Otieno
Google review
Three weeks ago, Irene, Jacky and myself, visited Noosa to celebrate Irene’s birthday . Our itinerary included a day’s winery tour and wine testing with Joel’s Journey. Joel went out and beyond to ensure we were picked up on time from our hotel apartment at 8 am and later dropped off at the same place by 5pm. Joel is quiet knowledge about Noosa and his warm nature can be seen in his interaction with the locals. Joel is humble and patient. We got value for what we paid for . It was heart warming to see when we requested him to take photos of us. He did that with grace and professionalism. Meals were included which made our life stress free. If you are planing a trip to Noosa. The person to reach out to is “Joel’s journeys “ Thank you Joel for being reliable, professional and affordable tour guide. Hope to return in 2026.
Marea Ognenovski
Google review
Hubby and I went on the Mary Valley tour provided by Joel’s Journeys today. It included a pickup from our Motel in Noosa; a ride on the Mary Valley Rattler train which was just awesome and some exploring in Kenilworth/ Imbil and the Fig tree walk and lunch was included; Our tour guide Joel was so knowledgeable - he made it such a great day! Thank You Joel!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Angela Johnston
Google review
Highly recommend (Glass House Mountains and Australia Zoo combo tour). Great guide, great tour and great service. Joel was exceptional with his knowledge and making the experience very comfortable and enjoyable. A true gentleman. Thank you Joel for a great day! Helen and Angela Sydney
Renae Bradley
Google review
We did two tours with Joel’s Journey’s and couldn’t have been happier with the experience. Joel is a friendly, knowledgeable, and relaxed guide who made us feel welcome from the start. His easygoing style and local insight really set the tone for a memorable couple of days. The Noosa Hinterlands tour was a highlight. The scenery was absolutely stunning, and we loved visiting the charming town of Pomona and the peaceful lakeside spot at Boreen Point on Lake Cootharaba. Joel shared interesting stories and local history along the way, without ever making it feel like a lecture, just good conversation. Our second tour was to Eumundi, where the markets were buzzing with life. We especially enjoyed the local ginger beer and learning about the area’s rich history. Joel seemed to know just where to go and gave us plenty of time to explore at our own pace. Both tours were well-organized, comfortable, and had a personal touch that’s often missing from larger group tours. If you’re looking for a more intimate, thoughtful way to explore the Sunshine Coast, we can’t recommend Joel’s Journey’s enough.
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Where you'll be
91 Noosa Drive
Noosa Heads QLD 4567