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REFRIGERATED FOODS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL TOUR - PARTNERS OCTOBER 9th – 13th, 2017

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REFRIGERATED FOODS ASSOCIATION

INTERNATIONAL TOUR - PARTNERS

OCTOBER 9th – 13th, 2017

Melbourne

Sydney

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017

Sunday8thOctober

Meetatthehotelforintroduc?onanddinner

withovernightstayatTheWes?n

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017Monday(9am)–AFoodiesJourneythroughtheMorningtonPeninsula

EmbracethedaywithastunningsceniccoastaldrivesouthofMelbourneandpreparetobeconstantlyinspiredanddelightedbythisdiverse,boot-shapedregion.Todayyou’reinforatreat–foranyseriousfoodlover–welcometo‘FoodieHeaven.’You’llgetawholenewperspec?veontheconceptof‘PaddocktoPlate’.Lateryou’llsitback,relaxandenjoythesurroundswhileea?nganddrinkingsomeofthefinestfoodwinetheMorningtonPeninsulahastooffer.AUerlunchtakeadrivedowntheroadtosamplecoolclimatewineswithoneofourfavouritewinemakers, freshlymadegoatscheesefroma localdairyorsucculentstrawberriesandcherriesfromthefruitfarmsinthearea.Weatherand?meofyearpermiVng.Includeschocolatetas?ng.

InclusionsandHighlights•  A memorable coastal drive, passing

historiccolouredbathingboxes•  Afullyhosted‘PaddocktoPlate’cooking

experienceandsustainablefarmtour•  Dineonsomeofthefinestfoodandwine

theMorningtonPeninsulahastooffer•  Spectacular ocean and Port Phillip Bay

beaches•  Seasidevillages•  Wine tas?ng at localwineries – tailored

to the interests and passions of ourguests

Dinner:Donovansat7pm

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017

Tuesday(10am)–MelbourneFoodTourwithQueenVictoriaMarket+CumulusInc.

OurtoursareledbylocalfoodexpertswhowillteachyouaboutMelbourne'sfascina?ngculinaryhistoryandmodernmul?culturalsociety.Visitthemeatandseafoodhall,explorethestunningdelihallandwanderthroughaisleaUeraisleoffresh,seasonalproduce.Enjoyperfectlymadecoffee,deliciousGreekdips,freshlyopenedoystersandwarm-from-the-ovenTurkishpastries.

We’llgototherenownedBooksforCooksstore,Melbourne’sbestplacetofindnewandoldbooksaboutwine,foodandtheculinaryarts.AlocaltramwillbringustothecentreofMelbourne’shistoricalarcadesprecinct.LearnaboutMelbourne'searlyhistoryandtheGoldRushofthe1850’swhichgaverisetothesebeau?fullaneways.EnjoystunninghandmadechocolatesattheGanacheChocolateSalonandvisittheGewürzhausspicestoretolearnaboutna?veAustralianingredients.Plustas?ngsofVictorianoliveoilandregionalhoney.�DiscoverhiddenlaneslinedwithcafesandrestaurantsbeforemakingyourwayintoLidleBourkeStreetandtheChinatowndistrict.�ThenofftoSpringStreetGrocerforItalianar?sangelatoinahostofdailychangingflavours.Andourfinaldes?na?onwewillbeCumulusInc.Foraglassofwineandsharedplates.

Dinner:Tramtourat5:45pm

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Wednesday(11am)–YarraRiverGardensCruiseCruiseupthefamousYarraRiverandseeMelbourne'scitycentrefromthewater.Enjoypanoramicviewsfloa?ngpastfamousbuildings,naturalandman-madegreenspaces,andspor?ngarenaswhilstlisteningtoinforma?vecommentaryaboutMelbourne'shistory.Arriveatthewharfandhopaboardyourhour-longscenicrivercruise.LeaveMelbourne'sculturalartsprecinctbehindandcruisethroughthecity'spicturesquegardens,parksandsomeofitsfamousspor?ngarenas.FloatpastvibrantFedera?onSquareandnearbyscenicRoyalBotanicGardens.

Con?nueupriverandenjoyviewsoflushHerringIslandandtheGovernor'sresidence.Cruisepastspor?ngvenues,includingMelbournePark,homeoftheAustralianOpen,MelbourneCricketGround,andtheOlympicPark.AdmiremorestunningviewsfromtheupperdeckandtakeinMelbourne'svibealongthelivelySouthbankPromenadebeforeyourcruiseends.

Dinner:Nomadat7pm

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Thursday(10am)-SydneyOperaHouseTour&TasRngPlate

JoinamemorabletourofthespectacularSydneyOperaHouseanddiscoverthecontroversialstoryofitsconstruc?on.Ontopofthisexperience,unwindandindulgeatOperaKitchenwitha3-?ergourmettas?ngplate.Onyour1-hourwalkingtour,hearyourguideexplaintheoperahouse'smiraculousarchitectureandengineering.Stepinsidetheinspiredtheatres,hometomorethan1,600performancesyearly.Yourguideleadsyouthrougheveryaspectofthebuilding’s14-yearcrea?onand58-yearhistory.

LearnhowDanisharchitectJornUtzon’sgroundbreakingdesignandvisionforaworld-classperformingartscentrecameintoexistence.VisitexclusiveareasnotnormallyaccessibletothepublicandwitnessrarevistasfrominsidethemarvellousSydneyOperaHouse.BeforeoraUeryourtour,savoura3-?ergourmettas?ngplatefor2atSydney’sfamousalfrescodiningspot,theOperaKitchen.UnwindonthelowerconcourseoftheSydneyOperaHousewhilesoakinguptheSydneyHarbourviewsandindulginginsumptuousflavoursfromaward-winningchefs.

Dinner:BillyKwongat7pm

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017

Thursday(2.30pm)-SydneyHarbourHighlightsCruise

CruisepasttheSydneyOperaHouse,exclusiveeasternsuburbs,waterfronthomesandundertheSydneyHarbourBridgeonthiscruisetoexploresomeofthebestsightsofSydney'smainharbour.Enjoythespaciousoutdoorviewingdeckandrelaxinthecomfortableindoorloungeswithpanoramicwindows.HopaboardyourboatatCircularQuayWharforKingStreetWharfandbeginyourjourneydownstreamtoexploretheworld-renownedSydneyHarbour.Alongtheway,yourcaptainpointsoutthefamoussightsbeforeyou,includingthemajes?cSydneyOperaHouse,theiconicSydneyHarbourBridgeandhistoricFortDenison.

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Friday(6:30am)–Market&manufacturingtour

Sydneyfishmarket.com/au/home (market is optional if interested) SFM is the largest market of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and the third largest seafood market in terms of variety in the world. A working fish market, SFM sources product both nationally and internationally and trades over 13,500 tonnes of seafood annually - with up to one hundred sustainable seafood species traded every day and approximately 500 species traded annually. This commitment to the ongoing viability of the Australian seafood industry is brought to bear all along the supply chain, from purchasing quota for underutilised species and leasing it back to local fishers to the implementation of sourcing principles.  woolworths.com.au Supermarket/grocery chain in Australia owned by Woolworth limited. Along with Coles, Woolworths form a near duopoly of Australian supermarkets, together accounting for about 80% of the Australian market. In 2014, along with a new commercial line-up. they brought their original "Fresh Food People" slogan back. Woolworths also operate the premium grocery chain Thomas Ducks. beak.com.au David Beak founded Beak & Johnston in 1986 bringing four generations worth of knowledge in the meat industry to Australia from all over the world. We were the first company

RFAAustraliaTour–Fall2017

Friday(pm)–BridgeClimbExperienceatSydneyHarbourBridge

ClimbtothearchedpeakoftheSydneyHarbourBridgeforunforgedablepanoramicviewsofthecityskylineandharbour.Withaprofessionalclimbertoleadtheway,scalecatwalksandladderstoreachthe440-foot(134-metre)topandsoakupbird's-eyeviewsoftheSydneyOperaHouseandbeyond.ImmerseyourselfinthespiritofSydneybyscalingoneofAustralia'sicons.Beginbygoingoverafewsafetyconsidera?onandgeVngsetupwithyourclimbinggearfortheday.Whenyou'rereadytoheadout,latchontotheclimbbasebelowtheBradfieldHighwayandthenmakeyourwayupnarrowcatwalksasthesoundofbridgetrafficquietstoadistantrumble.Ascend4ladderstoreachthefinalarchway,whereyoucancelebratewithagroupphotoandspendsome?mesnappingpostcard-perfectshotsofSydneyfromyoursurrealvantagepoint.CrossovertotheDarlingHarboursidetobaganotherperspec?veandthenheadbackdown,descending1,332stepstowrapupyouradventure.

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