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Explore the famous Yarra Valley region to enjoy some of the amazing local produce, whilst you take in the beautiful scenery. Sip on cider, nibble at gourmet chocolate and taste a wide selection of wines.
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Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Melbourne, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Explore the famous Yarra Valley region to enjoy some of the amazing local produce, whilst you take in the beautiful scenery. Sip on cider, nibble at gourmet chocolate and taste a wide selection of wines.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
We depart from Melbourne at approximately 8:00AM, with a select number of pickups prior to leaving the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Yarra Valley Gateway Estate, 667 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, Victoria 3770 Australia
First stop is Gateway Estate a local gourmet farmhouse with sumptuous fresh local produce sharing platters, be sure to take a stroll through the strawberry fields and capsicum greenhouse.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Helen & Joey Estate-Yarra Valley, 12-14 Spring Lane, Gruyere, Victoria 3770 Australia
Here we enjoy a tasting from the cool climate Fernando Vineyard on Spring Lane, producing premium fruit across this stunning 200 acre farm.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, 35 Old Healesville Rd Cnr Melba Highway, Yarra Glen, Victoria 3775 Australia
Indulge in samples delicious chocolate from the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, opportunity to purchase locally infused ice-cream and other tasty treats.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Watts River Brewing, 7 Hunter Rd, Healesville, Victoria 3777 Australia
Wet your lips with some cider and ale tastings at Watts River Brewing, as rustic family run cellardoor
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Healesville, Healesville, Yarra Valley, Victoria
We then head into Healesville, right in the centre of the Yarra Valley, for a lunchtime pit stop (lunch at own expense). With an hour’s free time to discover the area, you can check out some of the town’s galleries, meander along the main strip for fashion, gifts and antiques or simply stop and picnic at the Maroondah Reservoir Park. (1ht 15mins)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Helen’s Hill Estate, 16 Ingram Rd, Lilydale, Victoria 3140 Australia
Discover the Yarra Valley, Australia’s premier wine region, with a couple more stops in the afternoon to a couple of boutique cellar doors for wine tastings.
Duration: 1 hour