Epicurean Adventure in the Yarra Valley
Explore the picturesque vineyards, award winning wineries and artisanal food offerings of the Yarra Valley on this privately guided full day tour. Enjoy premium wines before feasting on a delectable luncheon at one of the areas top wineries.
Area
Victoria
Type
Food & Drink
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Full Day
The Yarra Valley, less than an hour's drive from Melbourne has garnered a global reputation for producing expert Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and is considered one of Australia's most influential wine-producing regions.
With a vinicultural history dating back to the 1800s and a rich cultural heritage linked to the indigenous Wurundjeri people, it is a fascinating place to enjoy a premium epicurean tour. The Yarra Valley has over 80 cellar doors, lots of boutique wineries and restaurants serving fresh, local food as well as a varied array of gourmet delicacies from artisanal cheese to craft cider and beer.
Ideal for guests with impeccable palates, this expertly guided private full-day tour will see you enjoy a number of tastings at some of the region's ultra-premium boutique wineries such as Seville Estate and Oakridge. During the tastings, your expert guide will regale you with information about the processes behind wine production and the successes of the Yarra Valley in the wine industry. Stop for lunch at the restaurant at Oakridge Wines, where you will be treated to the chef’s multi-course degustation menu served with carefully matched estate wines.
After your gourmet luncheon, the rest of the afternoon can be customized to your specific requirements. You can continue wine tasting or opt to sample some locally produced cheese, delight yourselves with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, or while away time at one of the region's craft breweries or even gin distilleries.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
-
![Couple in vineyard]()
View TourCulinary Australia
Journey through Australia's most arresting landscapes, enjoying spectacular cuisine, award-winning wines and world-renowned restaurants. From Sydney to the Melbourne, the Barossa to the Margaret River - this is the ultimate itinerary for lovers of food and wine.
-
![Heart Reef - The Whitsundays]()
View TourAustralia Honeymoon
Enjoy the highlights of this amazing country as you journey from urban Melbourne to the Great Barrier Reef. Explore cosmopolitan Sydney to the laid-back beach hub of the Bouddi Peninsula, the perfect end to your Australia Honeymoon.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
-
![Approach - Park Hyatt Melbourne]()
View AccommodationPark Hyatt Melbourne
Overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fitzroy Gardens and the cosmopolitan mix of Victorian and modern architecture of the central business district, Park Hyatt Melbourne offers an exclusive sanctuary in the heart of the city.
-
![Pool - Jackalope Hotel]()
View AccommodationJackalope Hotel
A boutique hotel designed by Australia’s leading creative talents, Jackalope sits within its own vineyard on Mornington Peninsula. A classy combination of urban design, original artworks and gourmet cuisine, makes a stay here a truly memorable event.
-
![Bedroom]()
View AccommodationThe Drift House
Drift House is an award-winning boutique retreat at the heart of Port Fairy, a former fishing village at the end of Victoria’s famous Great Ocean Road. Six individually designed suites are spread throughout a uniquely renovated Victorian mansion
-
![Pool - Crown Metropol]()
View AccommodationCrown Metropol
Situated at the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant and fashionable Southbank precinct, the Crown Metropol showcases contemporary luxury in its purest form, providing a sleek, modern sanctuary in this bustling and exciting area.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
-
![Melbournes Street Art]()
View ExperienceMelbourne Street Art and Cycling Tour
Capture the true essence of Melbourne on this teenage-friendly tour of Melbourne. Explore the laneways by bike before trying your hand at spray painting, inspired by Melbourne's varied street art. The perfect day out for the whole family.
Call us on 212 660 0228 to start planning your holiday