The Yarra Valley has an abundance of hidden treasures and this full day tour is a showcase of some our favourites! This is a relaxed and informative day tour with a professional tour guide providing interesting information throughout the day about the history of the valley and regional wine varietals.
Sample a variety of locally produced specialties at four venues throughout the valley as well as taking some time to explore the village of Healesville with its cafes distilleries and wine bars.
Tour includes generous wine tastings at 4 wineries plus finish the day with a glass of wine or a bottle of craft beer!
Our small group tour (max 11 guests) provides pick up and drop off at Lilydale train station or any accommodation or address in the Yarra Valley.
City pickups are not available.
Most of our guests staying in Melbourne choose to catch the train to Lilydale station. It takes about 1 hour (quicker than driving in traffic) and from there it is only 5 minutes to Yarra Valley!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Yering Station 38 Melba Hwy Yering Victoria 3770 Australia
We??ll start our day with bubbles and wine tastings at the home of the first vineyard in Victoria. Sample a range of elegant wines in the original historic winery.
Our hot tip- the sparkling brut ros?? is a delicious drop!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yering Farm Wines St. Huberts Road Yering Victoria Australia
this winery set in the historic sheds of an 1800??s farmhouse provides a rustic backdrop to our next tasting experience that includes popular local wine varieties some sweeter desert wines and a delicious apple cider.
Our hot tip ?? the late harvest Chardonnay is sweet but not overpowering ?? who knew Chardonnay could taste so good!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Healesville Healesville Yarra Valley Victoria
This postcard perfect township in the heart of the valley is home to an amazing variety of gourmet experiences. We??ll show you around town and point out the coolest burger joint the fancy wine bars the best coffee and our favourite gin distillery. Lunch is not included in the tour but you??ll have a variety of lunch options for every budget at your disposal.
Midweeks you will have time to visit Four Pillars Distillery and purchase a gin paddle or cocktail of your choice. On weekends you can indulge in a Gin tasting at Rochford Wine’s new Gin bar!
Our hot lunch tip ?? Innocent Bystander offers a great wine tasting experience and amazing pizza!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Rochford Wines Yarra Valley 878 – 880 Maroondah Hwy Coldstream Victoria 3770 Australia
The Yarra Valley is famous for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and Rochford produce some of our favourites together with a selection of other varieties that we will sample.
Our hot tip ?? climb the staircase and check out the view from the top floor ?? it??s worth it!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Napoleone Cider 10 St Huberts Road Coldstream Victoria 3770 Australia
Finish the day with a shared cider paddle in the heart of the apple orchard at the coolest new venue in the valley- The Napoleone Cider bar!
Duration: 45 minutes