Yarra Valley Wine and Winery Tour from Melbourne
- Location:Melbourne, Australia
- Duration:8 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3243WINE
Join a full-day Yarra Valley wine tour and visit four of the region's best known wineries: Yering Station, Rochford Winery, Yering Farm and Domaine Chandon. Over lunch and a series of wine tastings, see why the Yarra Valley is one of Australia's most picturesque wine regions on your Yarra Valley wine tour, the perfect day trip from Melbourne.
Highlights
- All-inclusive tour of three of the Yarra Valley's best known wineries
- Lunch with vineyard views at Rochford Winery
- Private tour, sparkling wine and a tasting platter at Domaine Chandon
- Scenic drive through the fertile Yarra Valley
- Tutored wine tastings
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You'll stop for cellar door wine tastings at Yering Station and Rochford Winery on the Yarra Valley wine tour from Melbourne. Your helpful guide will share tips on how to taste and enjoy the wines you'll be sampling. Stay on at Rochford Winery for lunch and choose your accompanying glass of wine at the cellar door.
Lunch is followed by wine tastings at the rustic Yering Farm cellar door. The afternoon highlight is a private tour of the award-winning Domaine Chandon winery, known for its fine sparkling wines and stunning scenery. You'll enjoy a glass of wine at Domaine Chandon with a light tasting nibbles.
Winner Best of Wine Tourism Awards 2007.
Schedule Details
Finish your day at Chandon, Yarra Valley
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Tour departs from one of the following six locations.
- The George Hotel, St Kilda
- 7-11 Convenience Store - corner Flinders Street and Spencer Street, City
- St Paul's Cathedral, City
- Her Majesties Theatre, City
- Hertz Car Rentals, City
- Roundabout at North Melbourne
- 9:00am The George Hotel, St Kilda
- 9:20am 7-11 Convenience Store, City
- 9:30am (recommended departure point) St Paul's Cathedral, City
- 9.35am: Her Majesties Theatre, City
- 9:40am: Hertz Car Rentals, 97 Franklin St, City
- 9:50am: Roundabout at North Melbourne
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Duration:8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:00pm
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Additional Information
- Small group tour
- Pickup and drop off from designated meeting points
- Transport by air-conditioned luxury minivan
- Wine tasting at 4 premium Yarra Valley Wineries
- Snacks
- Gourmet lunch at Rochford's Winery Restaurant
- Glass of wine with lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cruise port pickup
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult, one child to every 2 adults
- Minimum age is 18 years for the consumption of alcohol
- Minimum age for this tour is 7 years with a minimum height of 145 centimeters (4 feet, 8 inches)
- A consent form must be signed by the parents or guardian of children aged between 7 and 10 years prior to boarding to confirm the child's height and age
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This tour operates with a maximum of 24 passengers, however a maximum of 7 passengers for any one booking is allowed. We cannot guarantee that groups larger than this size will be accommodated on the same vehicle
See 'Departure Point' for places and times.
10.00am - Depart pick up point for Yarra Valley
Just under an hour's trip in a luxury buses.
11.00am - Yering Station
Yering Station is one of Australia's pre-eminent wine brands. You will start the day by showing you how to swirl, sniff and slurp and then you'll be ready to taste some of Yering Station's award winning benchmark classic Australian wines.
12.00pm - Rochford's Winery
Rochford have long been the benchmark for style and class in the Yarra Valley and the wines also live up to this reputation. The first 30 minutes will be spent at the tasting table, a great opportunity to make a wine selection for lunch! Then it's into the Restaurant for a superb lunch while taking in magnificent vineyard views.
Lunch includes main meal, a glass of Rochford on Yarra wine and tea or coffee. (Vegetarian option available)
1.40pm - Yering Farm
The old hay shed situated at the top of the hill, overlooks stunning views, has been converted into a charming rustic Cellar Door, oozing with character. The Cellar Door proudly showcases antique cooper tools used by pioneer winemakers over a century ago. A fantastic environment to enjoy superb wines made with traditional wine making techniques.
2.15pm - Domaine Chandon
French Champagne company Moet and Chandon's Australian production house Domaine 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 with gourmet food platters and a view that will leave you in awe. Spectacular to say the least.
3.30pm
Leave Yarra Valley for Melbourne
4:30pm - 5:00pm
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Visit four of Melbourne's best-known wineries.
Excellent trip! we had a G8 time at d winery ESP Domain Chandon!!!!! n we looking forward to ... Read more ›
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