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EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia
EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia
EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia
EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia
EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia

EPIC: Switch to BREWERY｜Australia

Australia-Victoria , Melbourne
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  • Experience Yarra Valley on a tour from Melbourne. Enjoy tastings at four hand-picked wineries, a shared 2-course lunch with a glass at a winery and a sweet finish at a chocolate factory. Option to switch to Brewery or Distillery available!
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Tour Inclusions & Highlights:


• Visit 4 premium hand-picked wineries for wine tastings

• Enjoy a delicious shared 2-course lunch with a complimentary glass of wine at a scenic winery (either Tokar or Soumah Estate).
• Option to switch the 4th winery to Four Pillars Gin Distillery for a generous tasting flight with a mixer [option available 7-days] for extra $10 per person
• Option to switch the 4th winery to Watts River Brewery for guided tastings or a glass [option available from Thursday to Monday only] for extra $10 per person
• Finish at the famous Yarra Valley Chocolate & Ice-cream factory to treat yourself for a sweet finale!
• Convenient pick up and drop off at a central CBD location 


What to expect:


You'll be picked up from Melbourne in front of the Arts Centre Spire . On the way to the Yarra Valley, appreciate the beautiful landscape scenery and learn about the region from your friendly tour guide.

   When you get there, you'll have the pleasure of visiting four premium hand-picked wineries to smell and taste wonderful wines from the region's famous varieties like Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and much more. For lunch, savour a shared two-course meal [usually gourmet antipasti followed by seasonal mains with sides] paired with a glass of estate wine at a scenic winery such as Soumah [Monday to Wednesday] or Tokar [Thursday to Sunday].

   For those that like to spice up their tour with optional visits you can! On any day you can switch out the 4th winery to Four Pillars Gin Distillery for a generous tasting flight. On select days [Thurs to Mon] you can switch out the 4th winery to Watts River Brewery for a guided tasting or a refreshing glass! 

   And we conclude this wonderful tour with a stop by the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice-Creamery where you can treat yourself to a wide range of sweet creations! 


Lunch:

Please note that our preferred lunch wineries are subject to availability and therefore we may switch between them at any notice. You are most welcome to contact us directly if you have any questions/concerns. 

> Generally, we will visit Tokar Estate for lunch on Thursday to Sunday bookings. Lunch is shared charcuterie platters, shared mains & glass of wine. Click here for Tokar menu.

> Generally, we will visit Soumah Estate for lunch only on Monday to Wednesday bookings. Lunch is shared antipasti, individual mains & glass of wine. Click here for Soumah menu.


What does the price cover: 


This comprehensive trip includes all wine tastings at four wineries,  lunch with a glass of wine, and transportation from Melbourne. Relax and let us handle everything. 


Weekend, Peak Period & Public Holiday Surcharge:


Please note we've automatically added a surcharge to our prices on certain days (weekends, peak period & public holidays). The additional fee covers the increased operating costs on these days which enables us to continue to provide you with amazing and high-quality tours throughout the year. 


Pickup details:

Time: 8:45AM 

Location: Arts Centre Melbourne Spire

Address: 6/2 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3006


When you arrive in front of Arts Centre Melbourne, you can wait near the free-standing coffee shop (Protagonist). The host will pick you from around here.


Bookings during Low Season (May - October) and minimum numbers not met.

During our low season (May to October), we may cancel trips if attendance is low.  If this happens, we will notify you as soon as possible, usually at least two business days in advance.  We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.


In case of cancellation, we will offer alternative dates, other tour options, or a full refund.

To check if your tour is likely to proceed, please contact us at [email protected].


Thank you for booking with us and understanding the challenges of operating during the low season in Australia.


 

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FAQ

1. Which wineries in Yarra Valley are typically included in tours from Melbourne?

Yarra Valley tours from Melbourne often include visits to a selection of hand-picked wineries. These are chosen to provide guests with a diverse and high-quality tasting experience, showcasing the best of the region's winemaking. The specific wineries can vary, but all offer insights into the Yarra Valley's renowned viticulture.

2. What are the signature wine varieties produced in the Yarra Valley?

The Yarra Valley is primarily known for its cool-climate wines. Its signature varieties include Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, which thrive in the region's microclimates. The area also produces excellent méthode traditionnelle sparkling wines, as well as high-quality Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon.

3. What are the key differences between a Yarra Valley wine tour and visiting Mornington Peninsula?

Both Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula are prominent cool-climate wine regions near Melbourne. Yarra Valley is celebrated for its Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and sparkling wines, often featuring larger estates and chocolate factories. Mornington Peninsula also excels in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay but is known for its coastal vineyards and closer proximity to beaches. The choice often depends on personal wine preference and the desired scenic backdrop.

4. How can visitors easily travel from Melbourne to the Yarra Valley for a wine tour?

The most convenient way for visitors to travel from Melbourne to the Yarra Valley for a wine tour is by joining an organized tour. These tours typically provide comfortable round-trip transportation from central Melbourne, eliminating the need for personal driving and allowing guests to fully enjoy wine tastings responsibly.

5. What unique experiences can visitors expect on a Yarra Valley tour beyond wine tasting?

Beyond immersive tastings at hand-picked wineries, a Yarra Valley tour often enriches the experience with culinary delights. Guests can enjoy a shared two-course lunch paired with a glass of wine at a scenic winery. Many tours also include a delightful stop at a local chocolate factory, adding a sweet finish to the day's itinerary.

6. What is the recommended duration for a comprehensive Yarra Valley tour?

For a comprehensive exploration of the Yarra Valley, a full-day tour is highly recommended, typically lasting around 8 to 9 hours. This duration allows for ample time to visit multiple wineries, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and experience additional attractions like a chocolate factory, ensuring a relaxed and thorough experience.

7. Is there an option to include a brewery or distillery visit on a Yarra Valley tour?

Yes, some Yarra Valley tours offer the flexibility to customize the experience. While focusing on wineries, there is often an option to switch one of the winery visits for an exploration of a local brewery or distillery. This caters to diverse interests, allowing guests to sample craft beers or spirits alongside the region's renowned wines.

8. What does a typical Yarra Valley wine tour from Melbourne include?

A typical Yarra Valley wine tour departing from Melbourne usually includes several key experiences. Guests can expect tastings at four hand-picked wineries, a shared two-course lunch accompanied by a glass of wine at one of the wineries, and a visit to a chocolate factory for a sweet treat. Round-trip transportation from Melbourne is also provided.

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