Yarra Valley Chandon & Kangaroo Afternoon Experience | Melbourne

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AUD $172.00 $175.00

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Indulge in the ultimate Yarra Valley experience with an afternoon of wine tasting, cheese sampling, chocolate indulgence, and sunset kangaroo encounters. This small-group tour from Melbourne features gourmet stops at iconic locations including Domaine ChandonYarra Valley Dairy, and Yering Station—home to the region’s oldest vines. Paired with breathtaking scenery and guaranteed kangaroo sightings, it’s the perfect day out for wine lovers, foodies, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Duration: 7 hours
Departs: 11:30 am from Melbourne
Returns: 7:00pm - 7:30pm

  • Begin your adventure with a leisurely departure from Melbourne, ensuring a stress-free start to your Yarra Valley experience.
  • Discover the treasures of Victoria’s premier wine region as you sample its finest wines, cheeses, chocolates, and more, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Indulge in world-class sparkling wines at the renowned Domaine Chandon, where you can enjoy stunning views and exceptional bubbles from a leader in Australian sparkling wine.
  • Savor a selection of fresh cow and goat cheeses made on-site at a charming boutique dairy, nestled in the heart of the Yarra Valley Dairy.
  • Immerse yourself in the craft of couverture chocolate at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, where you’ll learn about the chocolate-making process and sample a variety of delectable creations.
  • End your day with a Kangaroo Encounter at sunset, venturing through bushland to spot kangaroos in their natural habitat and capturing unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Premium wine tasting
  • Sample Local Produce
  • Group Size: Max 12 people
  • Guide: Experienced driver-guide

Full Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable afternoon of indulgence and wildlife adventure in the stunning Yarra ValleyVictoria’s premier wine region. This exclusive small-group tour (maximum 12 guests) allows you to enjoy the best of wine, cheese, chocolate, and nature, all in one amazing day.

Start your day with a leisurely morning and breakfast at your hotel before meeting us at Federation Square in Melbourne. From there, we’ll take you on a journey through the Yarra Valley’s picturesque vineyards, charming dairies, and delicious chocolateries.

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.

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.

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.

Chocoholics will be in heaven at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, where you can experience pure cocoa bliss. Enjoy a private chocolate tasting, learn about the art of couverture chocolate, and shop for sweet treats to take home.

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.

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.

This small-group tour offers a taste of the best the Yarra Valley has to offer, from its world-class wineries to its delicious local produce and scenic wildlife experiences. Join us for the perfect afternoon out of the city, where every moment is filled with flavor and fun!

Meals: Wine, cheese, chocolate tastings.
Driving distance: 150km.

 

Tour Inclusions

  • 1 Premium wine tasting
  • Cheese tasting included
  • Chocolate tasting included
  • Relaxed small group social atmosphere
  • Experienced driver guide
  • Air-conditioned superior minibus travel
  • Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Inner-city Melbourne pick-up/drop-off point conveniently located : Bus pick up from Federation Square
  • Yarra Valley pick-up locations are available on request

Tour Exclusions

  • Any additional drinks and snacks not listed in the itinerary – Domaine Chandon delicious food and wine at your own cost.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses

Transportation

  • Pickup/Drop-off: Inner-city Melbourne
  • Our meeting point for this tour is the Bus Terminal behind Federation Square, located on Russell Street Extension, at 11:30 AM.
    This is near the intersection of Flinders Street and Russell Street, directly behind Federation Square, and close to The Forum Theatre up from the St Paul’s Cathedral.  Please arrive 5–10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth departure and to avoid missing your tour.
  • Yarra Valley pick-up locations are available on request

Things to Note

  • Any prices listed are in the currency of Australian dollar (AUD).
  • What to Bring : Photo ID, 1L refillable water bottle, Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen, All-weather clothing, Comfortable shoes (closed-toe), Small day pack 5-7kg, Money for snacks and meals, Camera to capture it all!
  • BLACKOUT DATES : 24-26DEC, 31DEC-01JAN, 26JAN, 25APR
  • Weather : Please note weather can change in Victoria. We will do our best to run our tours as scheduled but sometimes rain or bad weather may impact our itinerary. If we do contact you directly your experience will not go ahead. Please check the average temps for your travel dates and pack accordingly.
  • Safe Travel Measure : Please note weather can change in Victoria. We will do our best to run our tours as scheduled but sometimes rain or bad weather may impact our itinerary. If we do contact you directly your experience will not go ahead. Please check the average temps for your travel dates and pack accordingly.
  • Is the tour appropriate for children?
    Yes, wine tasting is limited to adults aged 18 and above, but it is a suitable experience for families.
  • Is it possible to purchase wine for takeaway?
    The vineyard shops offers a selection of their finest wines for purchase.
  • Responsible Service: 18+ only; photo ID required. For the safety and well-being of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to any guest who appears intoxicated or shows signs of intoxication. If you are asked to leave the tour for this reason, no refund will be given. It is illegal to consume alcohol in a moving commercial passenger vehicle.
  • Mandatory Details: Passenger details are required at time of booking, including date of birth, food allergies and a contact phone number.
  • Medical Conditions: Please advise of any known medical conditions at the time of booking.
  • Fitness Level: Easy to low fitness level is required for this tour.
  • Age Restrictions: Yes, all ages are welcome. One price for all! Please advise at the time of booking the ages of infants or children travelling.
  • Mobility Considerations: This tour is not suitable for mobility impaired travellers, including those with wheelchairs, walkers, prams or strollers. If you require additional support please advise at time of booking.
  • Baggage Limitations: Limited storage space on our vehicle, 1 x 5-7kg day bag per person. We are not able to accommodate travellers’ suitcases on day trips; please store them at your hotel whilst on tour.
  • Itinerary Variations: Itineraries and touring routes may change due to seasonal conditions, winery venue closures and changes in road conditions. Safety is our top priority and we plan accordingly to ensure the best experience for our guests.

Cancellation Policy

10% surcharge if change or cancel after order is placed. No refund if cancel within 3days.
Noticed: If you would like to cancel, please kindly email us to cancel the tour at least 2 business days prior to this cancellation period. Once cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 7-28 business days.
Cancellation notification needs to be formally replied receipt by us during our office hours as acknowledgement.

NOTE: FIT TRAVEL would adopt suppliers' cancellation policy. Cancellation fees, if any by the suppliers, will be charged according to the supppliers' cancellation policy ( FIT TRAVEL does not charge additional cancellation fees ).
With this specific product's cancellation policy, the suppliers reserve the right of final interpretation.
If your order only pays the deposit of a product: a, if the product has available seats on the departure date and price and contents are the same as the order you placed, the booking would be confirmed by us without additional notification to you, and the deposit is not refundable. b, if the product has no available seats or price or contents are not the same, we might provide alternative options. If you do not agree with the options, the deposit is refundable.

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