Indulge in a 2-Course Christmas in July Luncheon at Secrets on the Lake | 10th July & 31st July

      Four people clink glasses of rosé wine over a dining table set in Brisbane. As they enjoy a feast of roast chicken, salad, grilled mushrooms, and apples, one might say it's the perfect pause before embarking on the intriguing Brisbane Crime Tour. Plates and napkins with chopsticks add to the eclectic charm.

      Join The Funtastic Tour Company for a magical Christmas in July luncheon at Secrets on the Lake, an award-winning rainforest retreat nestled on the shores of Lake Baroon. Choose from two special dates—Thursday, 10 July 2025, or Thursday, 31 July 2025—and enjoy a festive day filled with delicious food, warm company, and breathtaking scenery.

      From the moment you arrive, the tranquil sounds of nature and the stunning lake views set the tone for a truly special experience. Secrets on the Lake is famous for its treehouse-style dining venue, offering an inviting atmosphere perfect for celebrating the season.

      Sit back, relax, and indulge in a two-course Christmas-themed lunch, expertly crafted with seasonal ingredients. The menu promises mouth-watering dishes that highlight the best flavours of the festive season.

      Main Course Choices:

      • Ricotta Gnocchi: Baked ricotta gnocchi, basil & tomato sugo, parmigiano reggiano, with toasted ciabatta (V) (GFA)
      • Roast Turkey: Rich brown gravy, red currant jelly, chat potatoes, roast pumpkin, steamed greens, Yorkshire pudding (GFA)
      • Honey Baked Ham: Rich brown gravy, chat potatoes, roast pumpkin, steamed greens, Yorkshire pudding (GFA)
      • Roast Turkey: Rich brown gravy, red currant jelly, chat potatoes, roast pumpkin, steamed greens, Yorkshire pudding (GFA)

      Dessert Choices:

      • Croissant Bread & Butter Pudding: Caramelised banana, vanilla ice cream, salted caramel
      • Dark Chocolate Brulee (GF): Fresh strawberries
      • Secrets Christmas Pudding (GF): Cardamom anglaise, raspberry compote, candied almonds
      • Vegan Vanilla & Choc Chip Ice Cream Sandwich: Fresh berries, chocolate sauce, raspberry coulis & candied pistachio

      Menus may be subject to slight changes due to the seasonal availability of produce and ingredients.

      Relax and socialise with like-minded travellers while enjoying seamless door-to-door transfers in our comfortable air-conditioned coach.

      Share the journey, share the joy! Join us for the Christmas in July luncheon – call 5294 0402 or book online for 10 July or book online for 31 July. 

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      Price

      $165 pp/$145 pp

      $165pp/$145pp: We offer two pricing options: home pick-up for convenience or save $25 per person by meeting at Pignata Road car park, opposite Aussie World.
      An outdoor dining area with long tables set for a meal, where chairs are adorned with red bows. Surrounded by lush greenery and trees, it offers a view of distant hills under a partly cloudy sky. The wooden deck and roof add charm to this picturesque spot, perfect after exploring Brisbane's crime tour spots.
      A festive dining table set for a holiday feast, featuring a roasted turkey centerpiece, various side dishes, glasses of wine, and candles. The decorated Christmas tree adds charm to this Christmas lunch ambiance at Secrets on the Lake.

      Highlights

      • Festive 2-Course Lunch

        Enjoy a delicious Christmas-themed meal in a scenic setting.

      • Stunning Lake Views

        Dine in a unique treehouse-style venue overlooking Lake Baroon.

      • Great Social Experience

        Connect with friendly travellers in a warm, festive atmosphere.

      • Hassle-Free Travel

        Relax with door-to-door transfers in a comfortable coach.

      Tours Details

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      Tour Inclusions

      • Two Dates to Choose From – Join us on either 10 July 2025 or 31 July 2025
      • Two-Course Christmas-Themed Lunch at Secrets on the Lake
      • Breathtaking Lake Views from a stunning treehouse-style dining venue
      • Warm and Festive Atmosphere with friendly company
      • Door-to-Door Transfers in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
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      Fitness Requirements

      Fitness Level: Relaxed

      Discover the Art of Relaxation

      Welcome to “Serenity Journeys,” where serenity is the name of the game. Our tours offer a chance to unwind, with minimal physical demands. Unpack only once, and relax as we take care of the rest.

      Although most of our journey involves cozy coach travel, some day tours may involve light physical activity, such as embarking and disembarking vessels or vehicles with stairs, which you’ll handle independently.

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