Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine Bubbles & Kangaroos Tour
ID: GYG65675-92439
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Dive into an unforgettable afternoon bursting with indulgence and wild Aussie adventure in the stunning Yarra Valley — Victoria’s ultimate wine playground!
This exclusive small-group tour (max 12 guests) packs the best of wine, cheese, chocolate, and wildlife into one epic day you won’t forget.
Start your day easy with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before meeting us at Melbourne’s Federation Square. From there, buckle up for a scenic ride through the lush vineyards, quaint dairies, and tempting chocolateries of the Yarra Valley.
First stop: Yarra Valley Dairy — cheese lovers, prepare to swoon! Taste a delicious variety of fresh cow and goat cheeses crafted right on-site, and if you’re feeling fancy, grab a glass of wine or coffee to elevate your tasting experience.
Next, sparkle your afternoon at the legendary Domaine Chandon Australia. Sip world-class sparkling wines while soaking up breathtaking panoramic views. Fancy oysters or a cheese platter? Treat yourself (at your own expense) and toast to the perfect bubbles.
Then it’s off to Yering Station, Victoria’s very first vineyard, for more vino magic. Sample cool-climate wines like their signature Shiraz Viognier and take in the historic charm and stunning scenery that make this winery a true gem.
Calling all chocoholics! Prepare for cocoa bliss at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Enjoy a private chocolate tasting, dive into the art of couverture chocolate, and pick up sweet treats to satisfy your cravings back home.
As the sun sets, gear up for a thrilling Kangaroo Encounter! Venture into the bushland where wild kangaroos come out to play at dusk. We guarantee sightings—or your money back! Snap epic photos and marvel at these iconic Aussie creatures in their natural habitat.
After a day filled with delicious flavors and wild moments, relax on the ride back to Melbourne. Watch the rolling hills of the Yarra Valley fade away as you reminisce about your incredible adventure, arriving back at Federation Square around 7pm.
This small-group tour is your perfect escape from the city, blending world-class wineries, mouthwatering local treats, and unforgettable wildlife experiences. Join us for an afternoon where every moment bursts with flavor, fun, and thrill!
Highlights
- Relaxed morning departure from Melbourne for a fun Yarra Valley escape
- Sip wine, taste cheese, and enjoy scenic views in Victoria’s top wine region
- Savour world-class sparkling wines at the iconic Domaine Chandon
- Sample fresh artisan cheeses at a boutique dairy in the Yarra Valley
- Spot wild kangaroos at sunset during a magical bushland walk
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
● Responsible Service: The minimum drinking age is 18 years old, and photo ID is required. For the safety and well-being of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to any passenger who appears intoxicated or shows signs of intoxication.
● Mandatory Details: Passenger details are required at the time of booking, including date of birth, food allergies, and a contact phone number.
● Fitness Level: An easy to low level of fitness is required to participate on this tour.
● Age Restrictions: Yes, all ages are welcome. One price for all! Please advise at time of booking the ages of infants or children travelling.
● Mobility Considerations: This tour is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, including those using wheelchairs, walkers, prams, or strollers. If you require additional support please advise at the time of booking.
Our meeting point for this tour is at the rear of Federation Square at the Bus & Coach Terminal corner of Russell St Ext and Flinders St at 11:30AM.
INCLUDED
- 1 Premium wine tasting
- Cheese tasting included
- Chocolate tasting included
- Relaxed small group social atmosphere
- Experienced Yarra Valley local tour guide
- Air-conditioned superior minivan travel
- Comprehensive tour commentary
- Inner-city Melbourne pick-up/drop-off point conveniently located
NOT INCLUDED
- Any additional beverages and snacks not indicated within the itinerary - Domaine • • Chandon food and wine at the guests' own expense.
- Travel insurance is recommended
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
