Wine Tours

Victoria’s Yarra Valley is an oasis for all wine lovers. With over 55 beautiful vineyards and wineries, the region ranks amongst the top winery destinations in the world.

So come to the Yarra Valley on a wine tour and taste some of the best red and white wine varieties that the region has to offer.

With its relatively cool climate throughout the year and rich red volcanic soil, the Yarra Valley is perfect for grape cultivation. This means that there is an outstanding range of wines produced here including Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot Varieties. The famous Chandon sparkling wine is also produced here.

Depending on your preference, you can book a public or private winery tour. Private tours are fantastic for larger groups where you have your own bus, your own driver and can set your own itinerary. Public tours are great if there are only a couple of people and you don’t want the expense of booking an entire bus for yourselves. Simply jump on a pre-arranged tour and you will be taken to the best spots all over the Yarra Valley.

Winery tours will also teach you a little more about the wine making process as you will have an informative guide who will explain the process of winemaking, grape cultivation and the newest innovations in wine production techniques. They will often be familiar with the staff at each of the wineries so may be able to will get you up close and personal with the winemakers themselves.

During your tour, you will be offered wine tastings from a variety of wineries and are able to make purchases along the way. Many tour operators offer pick up and drop off services so you can leave your car at home.

During your tour, you will stop at one of the many restaurants located in the Yarra Valley where you can enjoy a delicious lunch paired with some of the regions best wines. Keep an eye out on your tour for the many scenic lookouts in the Yarra Valley where you can enjoy the panoramic landscapes of this beautiful region.