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Yarra Valley Gourmet Tour
While the Yarra Valley is a world-renowned wine growing region, wine is only half the story of this gourmet wonderland. This tour provides a fine blend of the very best of the region’s wines and other gourmet produce.
Discover the hidden gems of the Yarra Valley beyond the vineyards on this curated culinary journey.
Begin your day at the iconic Balgownie Estate, where you'll embark on a wine connoisseur's experience. Swirl, sniff, and savor their exceptional cool-climate wines.
Next, tantalize your taste buds at Coldstream Dairy, a haven for cheese lovers. Indulge in their fresh, melt-in-your-mouth cheeses while enjoying breathtaking views.
Uncover the secrets of Four Pillars Gin Distillery, a Yarra Valley icon renowned worldwide. Sample their award-winning gins in the charming Jude's Gin Garden.
Savor a delicious gourmet lunch at Rochford Wines, paired with their renowned wines. Explore their extensive collection and enjoy panoramic views from the famous lookout tower.
Conclude your day with a sweet indulgence at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Witness skilled chocolatiers crafting premium treats and enjoy an exclusive tasting.
With this tour, you'll experience the best of the Yarra Valley, from exquisite wines and gourmet delights to breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences.
Departs:
Daily, year-round except 25th December and 1st January. From January 2025 this tour will not operate on Sundays.
Start times:
Departure time is between 8.00am - 9.00am.
Duration:
Around 8 hours (return to Melbourne at about 5:00 PM)
Experience Includes
- Sample exceptional cool-climate wines at Balgownie Estate
- Indulge in a selection of fresh, artisanal cheeses at Coldstream Dairy
- Discover the art of gin production at Four Pillars Distillery and savour a tasting paddle
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at Rochford Wines, paired with a glass of wine – choose from four different meal options
- Savor premium chocolates crafted by skilled chocolatiers at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from most Melbourne hotels
- Experience the picturesque beauty of the Yarra Valley.
- Deluxe air-conditioned coach transportation
- Benefit from the insights and knowledge of your experienced tour guide
- Free onboard Wi-Fi
- Small Group Tour - Maximum of 24 guests
- BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE - Yarra Valley Gourmet Tour can be cancelled with a full refund*
Experience Excludes
- Optional gratuities
- Refreshments not listed above
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Terms & Conditions
- This tour uses smaller air-conditioned buses, allowing access to many areas not available to the larger coaches as well as providing a personal touch with the benefits of a small group environment.
- There is a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 24 persons on each departure.
- Bring a windbreaker and comfortable walking shoes as there are many paths, boardwalks and staircases to get great views of the cliffs and monoliths.
- Please note that itineraries are subject to change without notice.
- Children can accompany adults on this tour but only those over the age of 18 can consume alcohol. The legal drinking age in Australia is 18 years, please carry a relevant ID.
- No prams or strollers permitted.
- The tour operator reserves the right to use other high-quality wineries and gourmet locations if regular locations are for any reason unable to accommodate groups for tastings.
- Children aged between 0-15 years pay a child price.
- Children 0-4 must use the baby seat provided, as sitting on a lap is not permitted for health & safety reasons. Parents/guardians are responsible for securing their children and ensuring they remain seated.
- For children 5-8 an optional booster seat is available upon request before the tour. Once placed in the vehicle, it cannot be removed during the day.
- Children under 16 must be with a parent/guardian aged 16+.
- Go West Tours reserves the right to alter fares, inclusions and vehicles, use other accredited tour operators during peak season, and may cancel tours in unforeseen circumstances.
- Tour operation or alterations to itineraries may occur due to road or weather conditions, natural disasters, strikes, public holidays, accommodation availability, and/or other factors. The company gives no guarantee as to the exact arrival or departure times of tours as circumstances beyond our control may influence this.
- Go West Tours must be advised of any medical conditions or physical disability requiring special attention before the tour. Failing to advise us, may result in us refusing to accept the booking. We may also refuse to travel if we feel that the tour chosen is not suitable without a suitably qualified companion.
- *Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled with the operator before 24 hours of your chosen activity date. Guest cancellations within 24 hours of tour departure or failure to take up a tour for any reason will result in 100% forfeiture of the tour fare.
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