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Yarra Valley: Food and Wine Small-Group Tour from Melbourne

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Yarra Valley, Australia
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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Escape the city and treat yourself to a unique Yarra Valley experience that blends indulgence, nature, and unforgettable moments—all in one perfect afternoon.

Start your journey with a relaxed morning in Melbourne before heading into the heart of Victoria’s most celebrated wine region. You’ll sample award-winning sparkling wines at Yering Station and Domaine Chandon, enjoy handcrafted cheeses at a boutique dairy, and decadent chocolate tastings at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie.

Sunset brings a magical encounter with wild kangaroos. Walk through bushland and snap incredible photos as these iconic Aussie animals emerge in the golden glow.

Whether you’re a foodie, wine lover, nature enthusiast—or simply in need of a refreshing escape—this tour has something for everyone. With guaranteed kangaroo sightings, a small-group setting (max 12 guests), and handpicked local experiences.

Limited spots available. Book now and turn a simple day trip into a truly memorable one.

What's Included

  • Local goat and cow cheese produce samples
  • Premium wine and champagne tastings
  • Relaxed small group social atmosphere
  • Additional drinks and produce purchased throughout the day
  • Main meals are at guests own expense
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14 Russell Street
Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

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Melbourne

We depart from Melbourne at approximately 11:30AM sharp.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Yarra Valley Dairy

Your first stop is the Yarra Valley Dairy, where cheese lovers will delight in a variety of fresh cow and goat cheeses made on-site at this historic dairy. Savor each bite and enjoy the option to purchase a glass of wine or a coffee to pair with your tasting.
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Domaine Chandon

Next, we head to the renowned Domaine Chandon Australia, where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy their world-class sparkling wines while soaking in panoramic views. Treat yourself to oysters or a cheese platter from the lounge menu (at your own expense), and celebrate the sparkling moments with a glass in hand.
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Yering Station

It’s time for more wine tasting at Yering Station, Victoria’s first vineyard. Sip on a selection of their cool-climate wines, including the signature Shiraz Viognier, as you explore the winery’s historic charm and stunning surroundings.
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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

Indulge in samples delicious chocolate from the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, opportunity to purchase locally infused ice-cream and other tasty treats.
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Yarra Valley

As dusk falls, we’ll embark on our Kangaroo spotting! Venture through the bushland as the wild kangaroos come out to play at sunset. We guarantee kangaroo sightings, or your money back! Take photos and marvel at these iconic Aussie creatures in their natural habitat.
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Melbourne

After a day of wine, cheese, chocolate, and wildlife, we’ll make our way back to Melbourne, with the Yarra Valley's rolling hills fading into the rearview mirror. Sit back, relax, and reminisce about your unforgettable adventure, arriving back at Federation Square around 7pm.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yarra Valley: Food and Wine Small-Group Tour from Melbourne?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Local goat and cow cheese produce samples
  • Premium wine and champagne tastings
  • Relaxed small group social atmosphere
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Exclusive small group chocolate tasting session
  • Experienced local driver/guide with commentary
  • Additional drinks and produce purchased throughout the day
  • Main meals are at guests own expense

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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