Yarra Valley Premium Wine Redwood Forest Day Tour Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Discover the beauty and flavors of Victoria on a Small Group Yarra Valley Redwood & Premium Wine Tour. Travel through the scenic countryside of Yarra Valley and explore the magical Redwood Forest, where towering Californian redwood trees create a peaceful and unforgettable walking experience. Continue your journey through one of Australia’s most famous wine regions, visiting premium wineries to taste a selection of locally produced wines while enjoying stunning vineyard views. The tour also includes a sweet stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, where travelers can sample handcrafted chocolates and indulge in delicious treats. With small group comfort, beautiful landscapes, gourmet flavors, and relaxing countryside experiences, this tour offers the perfect way to explore the highlights of the Yarra Valley in a memorable and enjoyable day.

What's included

  • Walk Among Giants
  • Sweet Treats - Yarra Valley Chocolaterie experience
  • Gourmet À La Carte Lunch - Seasonal menu with panoramic Yarra Valley vineyard views
  • Other personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Travelers booking this experience will escape the city and journey to the beautiful Yarra Valley, one of Australia’s most celebrated wine regions located just outside Melbourne. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, green hills, and picturesque countryside, visitors will discover a selection of renowned wineries producing exceptional cool-climate wines. Guests can enjoy guided wine tastings, learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, and sample a variety of premium local wines. The tour often includes stops at boutique cellar doors, scenic viewpoints, and opportunities to taste local produce such as cheeses and chocolates. Travelers can relax in the peaceful vineyard atmosphere, take photos of the stunning landscapes, and experience the flavors that make the Yarra Valley one of Victoria’s most loved food and wine destinations.
  2. Pass by
    Travelers booking this experience will explore the peaceful beauty of the Dandenong Ranges and journey through the lush landscapes of Dandenong Ranges National Park. The tour takes visitors along scenic mountain roads surrounded by towering Mountain Ash trees, known as the second tallest trees in the world. As travelers move deeper into the forest, they will pass through ancient fern gullies and cool temperate rainforests that create a magical and refreshing atmosphere. Along the way, guests can enjoy short nature walks, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture beautiful photos of the dense greenery and misty hills. Visitors may also spot colorful native birds and other wildlife that thrive in this tranquil mountain environment. This relaxing escape into nature offers breathtaking scenery, peaceful forest trails, and a chance to experience one of Victoria’s most enchanting natural retreats.
  3. 45m
    Travelers booking this experience will visit the charming town of Warburton, a peaceful village beautifully nestled along the banks of the Yarra River. Surrounded by lush mountain scenery and fresh countryside air, Warburton offers a relaxing escape from the busy city. Visitors will have free time to stroll along the scenic riverside paths, admire the tranquil flowing river, and enjoy the calming natural atmosphere. The village is also known for its boutique shops, art galleries, and cosy cafés where travelers can browse local crafts, enjoy a warm drink, or taste fresh regional treats. With its charming streets, beautiful landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, Warburton provides the perfect place to slow down, explore at your own pace, take photos of the surrounding mountains, and experience the quiet beauty of Victoria’s countryside.
  4. 45m
    Travelers booking this experience will step into the peaceful beauty of the Yarra Valley Redwood Forest, a hidden natural gem known for its towering trees and tranquil surroundings. Here, thousands of majestic California Redwood trees rise high into the sky, creating a magical forest atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Australia. Visitors can enjoy relaxing walks among the tall redwood trunks, breathe in the fresh forest air, and admire the soft light filtering through the dense canopy. The quiet setting makes it perfect for nature photography, peaceful exploration, and simply soaking in the calm environment. Travelers may wander along natural pathways, listen to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, and experience the unique feeling of standing among some of the tallest trees in the world in this serene corner of the Yarra Valley.
  5. 1h 30m
    Travelers booking this experience will visit the beautiful Soumah Wines, a renowned winery located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and scenic countryside, guests will enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring the estate’s award-winning Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Knowledgeable staff introduce the unique characteristics of each wine while sharing insights into the region’s winemaking traditions. After the tasting, travelers can relax with a leisurely lunch at the winery restaurant, where seasonal dishes inspired by Italian flavors are carefully paired with estate wines. Large windows and outdoor seating offer sweeping vineyard views, creating a peaceful and memorable atmosphere. This experience combines fine wine, delicious cuisine, and the natural beauty of Yarra Valley for a truly enjoyable gourmet escape.
  6. 30m
    Travelers booking this experience will enjoy a delicious stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, one of the sweetest highlights of the region. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Yarra Valley, visitors can watch skilled chocolatiers crafting hundreds of varieties of handmade chocolates using premium ingredients. Guests can taste complimentary chocolate samples, browse the large showroom filled with truffles, pralines, and chocolate treats, or enjoy freshly made ice cream in many unique flavors. Travelers can relax at the café with coffee, desserts, or light meals while taking in the stunning vineyard and valley views from the terrace. It’s the perfect place to pick up delicious souvenirs, enjoy a sweet break, and capture memorable photos before continuing the journey or heading home from the Yarra Valley.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet up at 08:30AM at Melbourne Arts Centre. Your Midi-Coach and Guide will be waiting for you on St Kilda Road, outside the Arts Centre, in front of the Protagonist Cafe. Grab your complimentary barista coffee here. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before departure time.

End point

We will meet up at 08:30AM at Melbourne Arts Centre. Your Midi-Coach and Guide will be waiting for you on St Kilda Road, outside the Arts Centre, in front of the Protagonist Cafe. Grab your complimentary barista coffee here. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before departure time.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please use the bathroom and grab your coffee before departure time
  • Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Water bottle
  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
  • Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided
  • Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
  • If it’s raining, wait inside or under cover, the operator will let you know when the vehicle arrives
  • Your guide will arrive around 5–10 minutes before your scheduled departure time. If we’re not there right away, don’t worry — we may be caught in traffic.
  • The operator's buses and vans are branded with Local Way or Tour Local logos. They will be parked along St Kilda Road, directly in front of the Arts Centre and Protagonist Café
  • Total time include transportation time
  • Arts Centre Melbourne: Address: 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3004, Australia
  • Please refer to the https://maps.app.goo.gl/fwC5zKP6CmvgvgGL7 for assistance
  • The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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