Discover the bounty of Victoria’s wine regions on a captivating winery tour! Explore rolling vineyards, visit historic wineries, and enjoy tastings of exquisite local vintages. Take a journey through the heart of wine country, learning about the winemaking process and indulging in the flavors that make Victoria famous. Experience a complete travel adventure, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of this unique destination.
Charter Tour Price:
Adult (16+): $100 Per Person
Child (0-15): $80 Per Person
Private Tour Price:
Private Tour (1 – 3) Person = $650
Private Tour (4 – 7) Person = $850
Group Tour Price:
Small Group Tour (7-13) Person = $1100
Mid Group (14-24) Person = $1800
Large Group (25-33) Person = $2400
Extra Large Group (34-49) Person = $3500
Departure Time: Daily
Between 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Tour Duration: 8 Hours
Meeting point:
Anywhere in Melbourne CBD
Any Hotel in Melbourne CBD
Keilor Downs VIC 3038, Australia
Our Touring Vehicles:
4 Seat European Car
7 Seat Mercedes Van
11 Seat Luxury Van
14 Seat Standard Minibus
14 Seat Premium Minibus
24 Seat Standard Bus
24 Seat Premium Bus
33 Seat Standard Coach
33 Seat Premium Coach
49 Seat Standard Coach
49 Seat Premium Coach
Overview
Victoria Winery Tour: A Journey Through the Heart of Australian Wine Country
Embark on a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes and world-renowned vineyards of Victoria with our exclusive Victoria Winery Tour. Departing from Melbourne, this full-day excursion promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a taste of the good life in Australia’s premier wine region.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic Drive Through the Yarra Valley: Our adventure begins with a leisurely drive from Melbourne to the picturesque Yarra Valley, one of Victoria’s most acclaimed wine regions. Sit back, relax, and soak in the breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming countryside as we make our way to our first stop.
- Wine Tasting at Award-Winning Wineries: Prepare your palate for an indulgent tasting experience at some of the finest wineries in the Yarra Valley. From boutique family-owned estates to renowned cellar doors, you’ll have the opportunity to sample a diverse selection of premium wines, including chardonnay, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc, and sparkling varieties. Learn about the art of winemaking from knowledgeable experts and discover the unique terroir that produces some of Australia’s most celebrated vintages.
- Guided Vineyard Tours: Gain insider insights into the winemaking process with guided tours of select vineyards and wineries. Wander through the vine-covered landscapes, explore the cellar facilities, and learn about the grape-growing techniques and production methods that contribute to the creation of exceptional wines. Our experienced tour guide will share fascinating stories and insider tips as you discover the secrets behind each bottle.
- Panoramic Views and Photo Opportunities: Capture memorable moments against the backdrop of stunning vineyard vistas and panoramic landscapes. From hilltop vantage points to quaint country lanes, there will be plenty of opportunities to snap photos and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Yarra Valley. Don’t forget to bring your camera or smartphone to document your wine country adventure!
- Optional Lunch Break (Not Provided): Take a break from wine tasting to indulge in a delicious meal at one of the region’s acclaimed restaurants, cafes, or gourmet eateries. Whether you’re craving farm-fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, or gourmet cuisine paired with local wines, the Yarra Valley offers a diverse culinary scene to satisfy every palate. Please note that lunch is not provided as part of the tour, allowing you the flexibility to choose your dining experience according to your preferences and dietary requirements.
- Relaxing Return Journey to Melbourne: After a day of wine tasting and exploration, sit back and relax as we begin our journey back to Melbourne. Reflect on the memories made and the flavors savored during our time in the Yarra Valley, knowing that you’ve experienced the best that Victoria’s wine country has to offer.
Tour Guide: Our experienced and knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing commentary, insights, and recommendations to enhance your wine country experience. From highlighting points of interest to answering questions and assisting with logistics, our friendly guide is dedicated to ensuring that you have a memorable and enjoyable tour.
Please Note:
- Lunch, Snacks, Tea, Tickets, and Entry Fees Not Included: Please be aware that lunch, snacks, tea, tickets to attractions, and entry fees are not included in the tour price. We recommend bringing along snacks and water to stay hydrated and energized throughout the day. Additionally, please budget for any optional activities or purchases you may wish to make during the tour.
- Winery Tasting Fees: While our tour does not include tasting fees, many wineries offer complimentary tastings or waive the fee with the purchase of wine. Please be prepared to cover any tasting fees directly at the wineries visited during the tour.
- Minimum Age for Participation: Participants must be of legal drinking age (18 years and older) to participate in wine tastings. Valid identification may be required at the discretion of the wineries.
- Booking and Confirmation: Advanced booking is required to secure your spot on the Victoria Winery Tour. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive detailed information about the tour itinerary, meeting point, and any additional instructions or recommendations to help you prepare for your day in wine country.
Join Us for an Unforgettable Wine Country Experience:
Discover the beauty, flavors, and hospitality of Victoria’s premier wine region with our Victoria Winery Tour. Whether you’re a wine aficionado, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a day of relaxation and indulgence, this immersive excursion promises a sensory journey through the heart of Australian wine country. Book your tour today and raise a glass to unforgettable moments in the Yarra Valley!
Includes/Excludes
Tour Includes
- Pickup from your choice of Melbourne CBD location
- Transportation by Minibus, Premium Bus and Standard Coaches
- Roundtrip airconditioned transportation
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
Tour Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entry Ticket
- Personal amenities such as hat, caps, sunscreen, umbrella etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Victoria Winery Tour provides a comfortable and hassle-free way to explore the renowned wineries of Victoria. We take care of the transportation, with a range of vehicles to suit your group size, from minivans for intimate gatherings to spacious coaches for larger parties. Our experienced and knowledgeable guides will lead the way, sharing insights into the region’s unique terroir, grape varietals, and the fascinating winemaking process. You’ll visit multiple wineries throughout the day, where you’ll have the opportunity to participate in guided tastings and discover the exquisite wines produced in Victoria.
While we strive to create a comprehensive and enjoyable experience, please note that lunch, snacks, refreshments, winery tasting fees, and any entry charges are not included in the base tour price. However, your guide can offer recommendations for delicious lunch options along the way, and many wineries offer cheese plates or other food pairings to complement their tastings (these are typically purchased directly at the winery).
The exact number of wineries visited depends on the specific tour itinerary and the duration you choose. We offer various tour options to cater to different preferences, and our guides will ensure you have ample time to savor the experience at each location.
While we have curated itineraries that showcase some of Victoria’s most acclaimed wineries, we understand that you might have specific preferences. We are happy to discuss customization options to personalize your tour experience. Feel free to let us know if there are particular wineries you’d like to visit, or if you have a preference for specific varietals.
We have a diverse fleet of vehicles to accommodate any group size and travel style. For smaller groups of up to 12 guests, our comfortable minivans provide a personalized experience. For larger groups (13-24 passengers), we have spacious vans, and for even bigger groups, we offer larger coaches that can comfortably seat up to 50 passengers.
We strive to be inclusive and want everyone to enjoy the beauty of Victoria’s wineries. Please let us know in advance if any participants in your group have mobility limitations. While some wineries may have uneven terrain or stairs, we will do our best to choose wineries with accessibility features and ensure a comfortable experience for all.
Our tours are designed to provide a seamless experience, and your guide will handle any necessary reservations at the wineries we visit. This allows you to relax and focus on enjoying the tastings and the beautiful surroundings.
Victoria’s wineries tend to have a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, as there may be some walking involved during winery tours or exploring the vineyards. Depending on the season, you might also want to consider bringing layers for temperature variations.
Absolutely! We encourage you to bring bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day. You are also welcome to pack snacks or a light lunch to enjoy at your own leisure.
While Victoria boasts a beautiful climate, unexpected weather conditions can sometimes occur. We closely monitor weather forecasts and will communicate any potential changes to the itinerary in advance. Rest assured, our tours proceed rain or shine, and most wineries have lovely indoor tasting rooms where you can enjoy the experience comfortably.
