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Indulge yourself on a wine-tasting tour combined with an overnight stay at a vineyard resort and spa for an enchanting 2-day getaway to the Yarra Valley, departing from Melbourne. Learn about Victoria’s premium wines from your knowledgeable guide with visits to four wineries. Between tastings on the both days, take advantage of ample free time to enjoy luxurious amenities at your resort. Small-group tour limited to 24 people ensures a more personal experience with your guide and fellow wine enthusiasts.
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: Melbourne, Australia
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Indulge yourself on a wine-tasting tour combined with an overnight stay at a vineyard resort and spa for an enchanting 2-day getaway to the Yarra Valley, departing from Melbourne. Learn about Victoria’s premium wines from your knowledgeable guide with visits to four wineries. Between tastings on the both days, take advantage of ample free time to enjoy luxurious amenities at your resort. Small-group tour limited to 24 people ensures a more personal experience with your guide and fellow wine enthusiasts.
Itinerary
Day 1: Yarra Valley Luxury Overnight Tour
Stop At: Yarra Valley, Victoria Australia
The Yarra Valley is located approximately 1 hours drive from Melbourne. The Yarra Valley is recognised as one of the world’s premier wine growing regions with over 80 sensational cellar doors, superb restaurants serving fresh regional produce, luxury accommodation, iconic scenery and stunning artwork.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Steels Gate Wines, 1974 Melba Hwy, Dixons Creek VIC 3775, Australia
Steels Gate is a boutique winery situated in a picturesque hillside setting at Dixons Creek, almost completely surrounded by National Park. Their range of wines are all estate grown and estate made offering finesse and exceptional flavour. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere which makes this the perfect place to experience delicious wines while absorbing the serenity of the Yarra Valley before your return to Melbourne.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley, 1309 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen VIC 3775, Australia
Tucked away just off the Melba Hwy, Balgownie is a real gem.
With spectacular views and a great display on the history of winemaking, this place has a lot to offer.
The cellar door staff will share some of their great wines with you before you move into the stunning restaurant for your delicious 1 course lunch to include a glass of wine and tea or coffee.
Duration: 1 day
Stop At: Eatery & Cellar Door at Balgownie Estate, 1309 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen VIC 3775, Australia
Tucked away just off the Melba Hwy, Balgownie is a real gem.
With spectacular views and a great display on the history of winemaking, this place has a lot to offer. The cellar door staff will share some of their great wines with you before you move into the stunning restaurant for your delicious 1 course lunch to include a glass of wine and tea or coffee.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight Spa Suite at Balgownie Estate Vineyard Resort and Spa.
Day 2: Yarra Valley Luxury Overnight Tour
Stop At: Yering Farm Wines, St. Huberts Road, Yering, Victoria Australia
The cellar door which is a converted old hay shed is situated at the top of the hill, overlooking stunning views, This charming rustic Cellar Door, oozing with character is a fantastic environment to enjoy superb wines made with traditional winemaking techniques. The Cellar Door proudly showcases antique cooper tools used by pioneer winemakers over a century ago. Your tour guide will spend some time sharing with you the finer points of the ancient art of wine tasting before the cellar door staff take you through some of their great wines.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Domaine Chandon Winery, 727 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, Victoria 3770 Australia
French Champagne company Moet & Chandon’s Australian production house Domain Chandon is the perfect way to finish the day with a guided tour through the winery that shows how the wine is made followed by a relaxing glass of Australia’s best bubbly and a view that will leave you in awe. Spectacular, to say the least.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley, 1309 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen VIC 3775, Australia
Tucked away just off the Melba Hwy, Balgownie is a real gem. With spectacular views and a great display on the history of winemaking, this place has a lot to offer.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.